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First tour of the RSC's production of Hamnet to launch at Lowry in September 2027

Producers are delighted to announce the first UK tour of the Royal Shakespeare Company and Neal Street’s acclaimed stage production of Hamnet, previously seen in the West End. Based on Maggie O’Farrel…

WE INVENTED THE WEEKEND-THE FESTIVAL OF FREETIME IS BACK!

On the anniversary of the day the weekend was invented, the festival that celebrates this piece of history announces dates for Summer 2027 We Invented the Weekend - Salford’s huge cross-generational f…

NATIONAL THEATRE’S NATIONWIDE TOUR OF BACCHAE TO VISIT SCHOOLS ACROSS SALFORD IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOWRY

PLUS EXCLUSIVE PUBLIC PERFORMANCES AT LOWRY ON 20-21 NOVEMBER Young people across Salford will have the opportunity to watch a new version of the National Theatre’s production of Bacchae in their scho…

There’s just 2 weeks to go before the supernatural smash-hit Paranormal Activity comes to the Lowry in Salford as part of its first ever UK & Ireland tour.

There’s just 2 weeks to go before the supernatural smash-hit Paranormal Activity comes to the Lowry in Salford as part of its first ever UK & Ireland tour. It runs from Tuesday 17th to Saturday 21st N…

Arnold & Komarov Travelling Theatre present LOVE**WORK

Arnold & Komarov Travelling Theatre's acclaimed international production LOVEWORK comes to Lowry, Salford for two performances on Friday 6 and Saturday 7 November 2026. Exploring the complex relations…

MISCHIEF, the multi-award-winning team behind the global phenomenon The Play That Goes Wrong, today announces full dates for its first ever UK tour of THE COMEDY ABOUT SPIES.

MISCHIEF, the multi-award-winning team behind the global phenomenon The Play That Goes Wrong, today announces full dates for its first ever UK tour of THE COMEDY ABOUT SPIES.  Winner of the 2026 Whats…

Funny People - Art and Humour by Artists and Comedians

This winter Lowry (Salford) presents Funny People, a major new exhibition bringing together comedic artists and artistic comedians including Magda Archer, Jenny Eclair, Olaf Falafel, Ryan Gander, Harr…

FULL CAST ANNOUNCED FOR THE 2026-27 TOUR OF MATTHEW BOURNE’S CINDERELLA

AS THE OLIVIER AWARD-WINNING PRODUCTION RETURNS FOR ITS 30TH ANNIVERSARY PLAYING LOWRY, SALFORD FROM 24 – 28 NOVEMBER 2026   New Adventures is delighted to announce the full cast for the 2026-27 UK to…

Wilko: Love and Death and Rock and Roll Celebrates the Extraordinary Life of Wilko Johnson at Lowry This November

A biographic play with live music and guests from the world of rock and roll celebrating the extraordinary life of Dr Feelgood co-founder Wilko Johnson Written by Jonathan Maitland   A figure of immen…