Pier 8, Salford Quays,
Salford,
M50 3AZ
0870 787 5780
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Lowry Favourites
Paintings and drawings by LS Lowry from the collection and special loans.
When
Mon-Fri, Sun 11am-5pm, Sat 10am-5pm, closed Dec 25, Jan 1, ongoing
Leo Fitzmaurice: Transformations 3: Panoramia
Large-scale contemporary sculptural installations that are an interpretation of 35mm photographic film boxes.
When
From May 1, Mon-Fri, Sun 11am-5pm, Sat 10am-5pm, ends Sep 5
Spencer Tunick: Everyday People
Photographs and film footage that document the artist's latest large-scale installation that features hundreds of naked men and women on gathered on the streets on Manchester.
When
From Jun 12, Sun-Fri & Bank Hols 11am-5pm, Sat 10am-5pm, ends Sep 26
Wednesday
Ian Winterton's drama about two people who come round to find they have been abducted. Presented by Balloonhead.
Les Miserables
A musical staging of Victor Hugo's revolutionary novel of tragedy and loss. Directed by John Caird.
When
From Aug 10, Mon-Sat 7.30pm, mats Aug 12, 14, 18, 21, 2pm, ends Aug 21
Corrie!
Jonathan Harvey's ITV-endorsed comedy which presents 50 years of Weatherfield drama in two action-packed hours. Charles Lawson features as the narrator.
When
From Aug 12, Mon-Sat 8pm, mats Wed, Sat 2.30pm, Aug 24 & 25, 7.30pm, extra mat perf Aug 25, 2pm, no perf Aug 23, ends Aug 25
Ollie Wiva Twist
A street dance musical based on Dickens's novel Oliver Twist, and relocated to Salford.
Parade
The Company Music Theatre presents Alfred Uhry and Jason Robert Brown's musical about a man falsely accused of murder.
Cirkus Cirkor: Inside Out
A mixture of contemporary circus and medical science as the Swedish group portrays various body parts and explores the inner workings of the human body.
When
Aug 30 & 31, 7pm, mat Aug 31, 3pm
The Signalman & Moving On
Two 30-minute musicals developed as part of the Sounds Of England talent initiative, one based on a Victorian ghost story and the other imagining life in a lost-property office.
Busting Out!
Emma Powell and Bev Killick celebrate the female form in their hit comedy from Australia which combines comedy, sketches, songs, dance and a shadow play.
Julian Clary: Lord Of The Mince
Gags and innuendo from the camp comic.
Rhod Gilbert: Rhod Gilbert And The Cat That Looked Like Nicholas Lyndhurst
The TV regular rants about everyday annoyances.
Bob Fox And Billy Mitchell
Acoustica from the veteran singer-songwriters.
James Campbell's: Comedy 4 Kids
Stand-up on topics including Playstations, parents and breakfast. Not suitable for under sixes.
South Asian Music Youth Orchestra
Evita
Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical based on the life of Eva Peron.
When
From Sep 6, Mon-Sat 7.30pm, mats Wed, Sat 2pm, ends Sep 18
Faulty Towers: The Dining Experience
An interactive comedy inspired by the TV programme, offering the chance to dine with neurotic Basil, domineering Sybil and hopeless waiter Manuel.
When
Sep 6-12, 14-19, 8pm, mats Sep 11, 18, 2.30pm, Sep 12, 19, 12.30pm
Teechers
Hull Truck presents John Godber's nostalgic comedy set in a run-of-the-mill state school.
When
Sep 7-11, 8pm, mats Sep 8, 11, 2.30pm
Lecture Notes On A Death Scene
When
Sep 9 & 10, 12noon, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 6pm, 7pm, 8pm, 9pm
Rob Deering
Razor-sharp wit and musical comedy from the charming comic.
Danny Bhoy: By Royal Disappointment
Sharp observations and storytelling from the globe wandering Scot.
The Silver Tassie
When
Sep 14-18, 8pm, mats Sep 16, 18, 2.30pm
Territory
A group of boys spending time in the local woods, finds the status of the group challenged, when one of the boys' older brother turns up. Manchester-set drama by Reuben Johnson.
When
Sep 16-18, 8pm, mat Sep 18, 3pm
Three Sisters
When
Sep 18-20, 22-24, 8pm, mats Sep 18, 19, 22, 3pm
Pete Firman: Jokes And Tricks
The TV regular performs magic-based comedy.
Rambert Dance Company: Mixed Programme Featuring Awakenings (Awakenings/Hush/RainForest)
The company presents three works including Aletta Collins's Awakenings, Christopher Bruce's Hush and Merce Cunningham's RainForest.
When
Sep 22-24, 7.30pm, Sep 24, 1.30pm
Sean Lock: Lockipedia
Cynical humour from the 8 Out Of 10 Cats team captain.
Blaze
Street and break dance by 14 artists. Directed by Anthony Van Laast.
When
Oct 1 & 2, 7.30pm, mat Oct 2, 2pm
Kevin Bridges
The Glaswegian comic offers witty observations about his home country and elsewhere.
The Habit Of Art
A comedy-drama by Alan Bennett, exploring the relationship between Benjamin Britten and WH Auden, reflecting on creativity, inspiration and growing old.
When
Oct 5-9, 7.30pm, mats Oct 6, 9, 2pm
Ardal O'Hanlon
Offbeat stories and observations from the Irish stand-up.
Kevin Bridges
The Glaswegian comic offers witty observations about his home country and elsewhere.
Judie Tzuke
The acoustic rock singer-songwriter celebrates thirty years in music.
Spend Spend Spend!
A musical based on the rise and fall of Viv Nicholson who became famous after winning on the football pools. Directed and choreographed by Craig Revel Horwood.
When
Oct 12-16, 8pm, mats Oct 14, 16, 2.30pm
Nils Lofgren
Acoustica from the American singer-songwriter and E Street Band member.
Bryan Adams
The singer-songwriter from Canada performs his greatest hits.
When
Oct 17, 8pm (doors 7pm)
High Tease: Ministry Of Burlesque
Cabaret, comedy and burlesque from Missy Malone, Toff & Tales and Dusty Limits.
Will Tuckett: Pleasure's Progress
A ballet-opera, with libretto by Alasdair Middleton and music by Paul Englishby, explores the vision of the 17th century artist and satirist William Hogarth.
When
Oct 22 & 23, 2pm & 8pm
Strictly Big Band
Swing and big band standards and classics from the ensemble.
Chess
Benny Anderson, Bjorn Ulvaeus and Tim Rice's acclaimed musical about romantic rivalries and political intrigue. Directed by Strictly Come Dancing's Craig Revel Horwood.
When
Oct 26-30, 7.30pm, mats Oct 27, 30, 2.30pm
Chris Addison
Civilised stand-up from the star of Lab Rats and The Thick Of It.
The Hollies
Distinctive vocal harmonies from Tony Hicks, Ray Stiles, Peter Howarth, Steve Lauri, Ian Parker and Bobby Elliott.
Roberta Flack
Soul, jazz and pop from veteran American vocalist.
BalletLORENT: Blood, Sweat And Tears
Liv Lorent's contemporary ballet about the way the arrival of a baby impacts a relationship.
Alun Cochrane: Jokes. Life. And Jokes About Life.
Observational humour and storytelling comedy from the stand-up.
Marc Almond
The former Soft Cell member performs pop and electro.
John Cleese's Alimony Tour
Anecdotes from the star of Monty Python's Flying Circus and Fawlty Towers in the wake of a high profile divorce from his third wife.
Cost
£20-£32.50, tickets on sale 9am on May 21
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