NW Productions

Published: 13 March 2016
Reporter: David Upton

Rafael Rojas as Andrea Chénier and Annemarie Kremer as Maddelena in Andrea Chénier from Opera North at The Lowry Credit: Robert Workman
Simon McBurney in The Encounter Credit: Robbie Jack

The UK tour of Heartbeat launches in Blackpool at the Grand Theatre next Wednesday before a 15-week tour.

Opera North returns to The Lowry in Salford with a new production of Giordano’s passionate tragedy Andrea Chénier, and two much-loved favourites: Mozart’s Così fan tutte and Donizetti’s L’elisir d’amore.

An all-new production of the iconic musical Footloose comes to Manchester Palace Theatre.

HOME in Manchester presents what is hoped to be one of the highlights of the city’s theatrical year, The Encounter, Simon McBurney’s solo performance for Complicite.

Opera producer Ellen Kent returns to Manchester Opera House next Friday and Saturday bringing her version of Johann Strauss’s Die Fledermaus and Bizet’s Carmen.

Young Everyman Playhouse graduate Kieran Urquhart returns to Liverpool in a new adaptation of Roald Dahl’s The Witches at the Everyman from March 15-19.

Preston Opera brings a fully-staged production of Mozart’s The Magic Flute to Preston Charter Theatre from next Thursday to Saturday.

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