Summer Holiday and its big red double-decker bus park up at the Opera House Blackpool from next Tuesday to Saturday.
The Giant’s Loo Roll, a new show adapted from the book by children’s author Nicholas Allan, will tour to The Platform in Morecambe next Wednesday afternoon.
As Blackpool Winter Gardens celebrates its 140th anniversary, plans have been unveiled revealing a partnership between producers Selladoor Worldwide and operators Blackpool Entertainment Company to bring a fresh lease of creative life to the historic Pavilion Theatre. In the meantime a free exhibition that celebrates the anniversary of the opening of the venue runs until Sunday July 29.
Dusty, the new musical about the life of legendary singer Dusty Springfield, will run at The Lowry in Salford from Tuesday to Sunday.
Keith Jack, Mica Paris and Jorgie Porter star in the new UK Tour of Fame—The Musical opening at Manchester’s Palace Theatre for a new 30th anniversary tour.
After their Midsummer Night’s Dream in 2017, Feelgood Theatre Productions returns to Heaton Park, Manchester to stage Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet.
A Different Way Home by Jimmie Chinn is another offering in this year’s Greater Manchester Fringe Festival. It’s at Guide Bridge Theatre, Audenshaw Road this Saturday and Sunday and at Kings Arms Salford next Wednesday.
Manchester Royal Exchange’s CO:LAB festival returns this weekend and takes over the building with original works-in-progress by the next generation of North West theatre-makers.
This Sunday at Keswick’s Theatre by the Lake, Wainwright prize-winner Hugh Thomson will be regaling the Main House audience with tales of his British South-American adventure, a hike inspired by the age-old tradition of being accompanied by a pack mule.
Wendy To The Waterfall is a first production by Manatee Theatre at the Kings Arms, Salford next Friday to Sunday.
Individuals and communities at risk of social isolation are being put in the spotlight next week as housing and community services provider One Manchester and the Royal Exchange Theatre work with tower block residents in Hume and Gorton to create a theatrical performance which will première in the Exchange’s Studio Theatre.
Auntie & Me is a dark comedy about death at the Greater Manchester Fringe, performed at the Kings Arms Salford on Monday, Thursday and Friday.