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Contact | Until 5 October 2023

Six new short plays, written in special collaboration with Manchester Rape Crisis, in honour of their 45th Anniversary.

Nine Lessons and Carols for Curious People
Contact | Until 2 December 2023

The legendary annual celebration of all things curious and creative returns to Manchester. Nine Lessons is a variety night like no other.

Robin Ince: Weapons of Empathy
Contact | 21 September 2023

Robin Ince takes audiences on a celebratory tour of the places books can take us, and of the ideas that can make wonder and widen the sky.

Hot Orange
Contact | Until 30 November 2023

Hot Orange follows Amina and Tandeki as they navigate what it takes to sustain love and friendship beyond childhood idealism – and the moment you fall in love.

Truth’s a Dog Must to Kennel
Contact | 16 November 2023

The Fool leaves King Lear before the blinding. Before the ice-creams in the interval. Tim Crouch draws on ideas of virtual reality to send the character back to the wreckage of the world they left.

Brown Boys Swim
Contact | Until 28 October 2023

Fierce, funny, and brimming with heart, Karim Khan examines the pressures faced by young Muslim men in this exhilarating new play about fitting in and striking out.

14%
Contact | Until 28 October 2023

Set against the frenzy of the Lioness’ success, this brand new multi-sensory play by Keisha Thompson invites you on a journey inside the confines of a post-match train carriage.

Census
Contact | Until 16 September 2023

Experience a digital-led theatre show that celebrates their North Manchester heritage, brimming with Moston spirit, and asks questions about what class means today.

New Dawn Fades: A Play about Joy Division & Manchester
Royal Northern College of Music | Until 14 October 2023

A new production of New Dawn Fades: A Play About Joy Division and Manchester returns to RNCM.

Little Red
HOME | Until 6 December 2023

Join HOME this Christmas for a bold and highly theatrical re-telling of the well-known classic tale packed with music, dance and song.

This Kind of Black
HOME | Until 18 November 2023

This Kind of Black (Requiem for Black Boys) is the powerful new stage show from poet and musician Reece Williams.

Reginald D. Hunter
HOME | Until 13 November 2023

Join Reginald D. Hunter for an hour of exploring this phenomenon in this progressive work in a pre-next-variant world.

Toxic
HOME | Until 28 October 2023

Manchester 2017. In the middle of a hot and sweaty queer warehouse party, two damaged hearts collide.

Penguin
HOME | Until 12 October 2023

Full of humour and beauty, Hamzeh Al Hussien’s extraordinary story takes you on a personal tour of the places he knows best.

Dual دوگانه
HOME | Until 5 October 2023

Dual دوگانه is a multilingual, multidisciplinary, multi-form work with a live theatre show at its core devised and performed by Peyvand Sadeghian.