The Old Vic and the Lowry have today announced that John Thomson (Cold Feet, 24 Hour Party People, Hobson’s Choice) willtake on the role of Ebenezer Scrooge in Matthew Warchus’ timeless production of A Christmas Carol, adapted for the stage by Jack Thorne (His Dark Materials, Harry Potter and […]
Groundbreaking theatre maker Marie Hamilton brings her 2025 Edinburgh Fringe smash hit Madonna On The Rocks to Salford’s Lowry from Wednesday 30 September – Thursday 1 October. Inspired by her own experiences of postnatal depression and of having a mother […]
The Olivier Award-nominated worldwide smash hit musical THE CHOIR OF MAN brings The Jungle to Lowry, Salford from Tuesday 13 to Saturday 17 October as part of the show’s first ever UK & Ireland Tour. The producers are also delighted to announce, The […]
The National Theatre’s acclaimed production of Ballet Shoes by Noel Streatfeild, adapted for the stage by Kendall Feaver and directed by Katy Rudd will begin a major tour of the UK in August 2027 touring through to 2028 including festive season at Lowry, Salford from 8 December […]
Hope Mill Theatre and Chris Harper Productions in association with Lowry are delighted to announce that Harry Judd will star in the final two shows of Disney’s HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL at Lowry, Salford on Saturday 19 September 2026 before transferring to London’sTroubadour […]
Rehearsal images have been released for Sylvia as it embarks on a UK tour this Autumn including the Lowry, Salford from Monday 19th to Saturday 24th October and culminating in five performances only at the Royal Albert Hall in November. Renowned singer/song writer […]
Direct from a record-breaking summer season at London’s Barbican Theatre, High Society, starring Helen George and Freddie Fox comes to the Lowry in Salford for 2 weeks only this autumn as part of a major tour. Audiences will be immersed in a dazzling world of champagne-sparkled evenings, […]
New rehearsal images have been released for Disney’s High School Musical, offering audiences a look inside the rehearsal room as the company prepares for the first UK non-replica production of the hit musical. The newly released photographs feature the cast bringing […]
Brand New Indie Musical, How Soon is Now? confirms a stellar cast line-up for the world premiere production by acclaimed playwright Siân Owen which opens this October in Salford ahead of a UK Tour. Stuck in a life that feels […]
This summer, Wild Things takes over Lowry, Salford, with a free exhibition celebrating animals in children’s books – inviting young children and their families on a fun‑filled adventure through some of the most loved stories of all time. Open now in the […]
Full casting is announced for the acclaimed musical Sylvia which comes to the Lowry in Salford in October as part of its first ever UK tour. Joining the previously announced renowned singer/song writer and performer Beverley Knight MBE (Sister Act, The Drifters Girl, Memphis The Musical) […]
Families are invited to join the adventure this summer and discover what the zoo has sent when Dear Zoo Live arrives at Lowry, Salford from Tuesday 11 August to Sunday 16 August 2026. Based on Rod Campbell’s timeless lift-the-flap book, the stage adaptation brings […]
On Sunday 19th July, an annual musical showcase is returning to the Lyric Stage at The Lowry, this year raising vital funds for the Alzheimer’s Society. The one-night event will feature a selection of songs from the world’s most beloved […]
Producers ROYO, Curve, Hope Mill Theatre and Eilene Davidson are delighted to announce the world premiere of SAVAGE, a brand-new comedy and drag extravaganza, about the Blonde Bombsite herself, Lily Savage, written by multi-award-winning Jonathan Harvey (Gimme Gimme Gimme, Coronation Street, Beautiful Thing) and […]
The Lowry is delighted to announce that as part of a landmark partnership with the National Theatre, a brand-new production of The Rise and Fall of Little Voice, will come to Salford from Tuesday 23rd to Saturday 27th February 2027 following a run at the National Theatre in London. […]
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