Kings of comedy Le Navet Bete – one of the UK’s most-loved comedy theatre companies and creators of smash-hit family shows Dracula: The Bloody Truth, King Arthur and Treasure Island – have teamed up with one of the country’s best comedy writers and directors, Olivier Award nominated John […]
Tall Stories’ much-loved stage adaptation of ‘The Gruffalo’ celebrates 25 years of inspiring young imaginations with a 30-venue UK-wide tour, including Lowry in Salford from Friday 3rd to Sunday 5th July. Adapted from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s award-winning picture book, Tall […]
Award-winning theatre company Box of Tricks has announced the world premiere of How Soon is Now? a brand-new indie musical by acclaimed playwright Siân Owen, opening at Lowry on 01 October 2026 before embarking on a UK tour. “You open the door […]
Tim Foley on jobsworth astronauts, the SETI biscuit tin, and why he doesn’t need Anne Hathaway on the moon. By Sean Sable Tim Foley is a Bruntwood Prize-winning playwright whose work has a habit of smuggling big ideas into intimate […]
Kings of comedy Le Navet Bete – one of the UK’s most-loved comedy theatre companies and creators of smash-hit family shows Dracula: The Bloody Truth, King Arthur and Treasure Island – present their riotous all-out hilarious ride through the world […]
A global best-seller for over six decades, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold is the first novel by John le Carré to be adapted for the stage. Ralf Little (Death in Paradise, God of Carnage, The Royle Family) stars as disillusioned […]
Producers of the Tony and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical Hadestown, currently playing its third smash-hit year in London’s West End, today announce the first-ever UK & Ireland tour beginning February 2027, including Lowry in Salford from 9 – 20 March 2027. […]
First performances of Life Out There include a special one-night-only production at the iconic Jodrell Bank Observatory. Award-winning Manchester-based company Ransack Theatre has announced the first performance dates for Life Out There, a new sci-fi drama written by Bruntwood Prize-winning […]
Rambert, the UK’s leading contemporary dance company, bring This is Rambert – a bold centenary programme for 2026 to Salford’s Lowry from 7 – 9 July as part of its UK tour with performances in London, Newcastle, Edinburgh, Salford, and Norwich throughout June and July 2026. […]
Hope Mill Theatre and Chris Harper Productions in association with Lowry are delighted to announce the full cast for first UK non-replica production of Disney’s HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL which will open at Lowry, Salford on 22 August 2026 running until 19 September […]
Spooky season in Salford is about to get even more thrilling when the West End smash hit Paranormal Activity visits the Lowry from Tuesday 17th to Saturday 21st November 2026. The chilling theatrical experience will give audiences a chance to witness the haunting phenomenon that has taken […]
Join the Jolly Postman on a frosty, fairytale adventure in Salford this Christmas when the much-loved children’s book – The Jolly Christmas Postman – is brought to life on stage. The Jolly Christmas Postman will be at Lowry, Salford from Friday 4th December 2026 to Sunday 3rd January […]
The new musical The Ballad of Johnny & June comes to Salford’s Lowry from Tuesday 9 to Saturday 13 June as part of a major UK and Ireland tour. Following sell‑out seasons at California’s La Jolla Playhouse and Canada’s acclaimed Citadel Theatre, Christopher Ryan Grant (The Iceman Cometh, Million […]
Lowry, Salford hosts Second Trimester, a bold new performance by London‑based artist Krishna Istha, co‑created and performed with their mother Geetha Shankar and directed by Olivier‑nominated director Milli Bhatia. Arriving as part of SICK! Festival on Wednesday 27 and Thursday 28 […]
Hope Mill Theatre and Chris Harper Productions with Lowry are delighted to announce that Disney’s HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL starring Tobias Turley, Leonor Correia, Caitlin Tipping and Luke Bayer as Troy, Gabriella, Sharpay and Ryan respectively, will extend its run at Lowry, Salford due to phenomenal demand. […]
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