Kristy Stott

Multi award-winning theatre ensemble Ad Infinitum return to Manchester with a beautiful and tender production inspired by real-life personal testimonies of older people.

Award-winning performance artists Bertrand Lesca and Nasi Voutsas bring an evocative and impossibly beautiful dance double bill to Salford next week.

Head to the picturesque Derbyshire hills this summer to see a brand-new musical inspired by the life of pioneering writer Vera Brittain and the music of Ivor Novello.

This brand-new stage adaptation of Christy Lefteri’s bestselling novel has had rave reviews. Catch it when it comes to Salford.

An exhilarating retelling of the Dickensian classic comes to Salford. A musical mash-up for a modern audience.

Boundary-breaking and genre-defying, Black Sheep is an award-winning autobiographical theatre show about a Black queer woman finding love.

Melding classical Indian dance with a contemporary narrative, don’t miss this powerful and exquisite performance by theatre-maker Balbir Singh and world-renowned dance artist Sooraj Subramaniam.

Manchester Jewish Museum returns with a thought-provoking season of evening performances celebrating new and experimental Jewish works-in-progress.

Not only one of Britain’s most picturesque national parks, the Lake District is also brimming with culture. Here’s what’s on over the next few months.

An exhibition of works by Déirdre Kelly that mirror Ruskin’s dedication to observation, and adoration for Venice and the Lakes.

Find out how the first tourists to the Lake District (a time before mobile phones, specialist clothing and TripAdvisor reviews) experienced the area, in this fascinating new exhibition.

Signalling a new direction for Abbot Hall, this major solo exhibition will include thirty years of work by renowned landscape artist Julie Brook.