contact theatre

• 2nd/9th/16th/23rd August: “SCRIPTWORKS” writers & actors get involved in this scratch workshop!
• 24th/25th August: “OUTSPOKEN PERFORMANCE WORKSHOPS” performance workshops as part of Manchester Pride 2010
• 26th August: “OUTSPOKEN” a night of alternative voices as part of Manchester Pride 2010

manchester museum

• 26th - 28th August: “CONTACT YOUNG ACTORS COMPANY SUMMER SHOW” CYAC once again go off-site to perform in the impressive surroundings of The Manchester Museum

new century house, pioneer stage

• 1st August: “BLUEST BLUE” a comic and compelling tale of loss
• 1st August: “SHEEPISH” comedy, on a mound of friendship, in a field of dreams, three party-goers wait for the elusive Dee

new century house, elphick stage

• 1st August: “THE FADING HUM” Robin’s unexpected arrival at his brother’s farm coincides with Ted’s bees mysteriously disappearing
• 1st August: “REELING” a forty-five minute play about nostalgia

wythenshaw park

• 19th - 22nd August: “LOVE IN SHAKESPEARE” drama, follow the journey of our hero Chris as he plays out his own love story through some of the Bards best bits.

capitol theatre

• 6th - 7th August: “THE MAGNIFICENT TALE OF EMILY LAW & ARTURO THE WATER BOY” join the Norfox Young People’s Theatre Company on a journey back to the dark side of Victorian Manchester

palace theatre

• 12th - 14th August: “GUYS & DOLLS” this classic musical is performed by amateur production company, “Stage Experience”
• 17th August: “REMEMBER WHEN” a magical stage show featuring music from the 40s right through to the 70s

royal exchange

• 2nd - 7th August: “CHARLEY’S AUNT” Brandon Tomas’ raucous and rollicking farce

stockport plaza

• 7th August: “C’MON EVERYBODY” the greatest musical stars of the 50’s and 60’s come amazingly alive in this spectacular, vibrant, action packed, live, rockin’ show
• 20th - 21st August: “THE WIZARD OF OZ” musical, pop on your ruby slippers, follow the yellow brick road & watch out for the wicked witch!
• 22nd August: “DANGER MOUSE SAVES THE WORLD” the return of the world’s greatest secret agent, accompanied by his trusty but bumbling assistant Penfold in his first ever live show
• 27th August: “IN THE MOOD” “feel good” show with songs from the Stars of Swing - Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller, Sinatra to “Jools Holland” style Jazz & Blues
• 29th August: “THE CAT & THE CANARY” film, classic horror adaptation of John Willard’s 1922 black comedy play of the same name, directed by Paul Leni