Simon Day appeared In Character at the Waterside in Sale on Thursday, treating the busy theatre to an evening of considered comedy.

On the day the world lost Stephen Hawking and Jim Bowen, it seemed appropriate to spend the evening enjoying the work of a man known for both his transcendent genius and razor-sharp wit.

Forget cream-coloured ponies and crisp apple strudels – this new stage production of The Sound of Music will be one of your favourite things.

“Amazing to think Mary Shelley was only 18 when she started writing Frankenstein isn’t it?”

Thriller Live brought Michael Jackson’s heart, soul and iconic moves back to life at the Palace Theatre.

It’s never a given that a movie-turned-musical will find any degree of success.

Shrek the Musical is back in Manchester for two weeks and it is the feel-good lift needed by anyone who returned to work and school after Christmas.

With Christmas only a matter of days away, the Salford Symphony Orchestra brought some festive cheer to a strong crowd at the Swinton Masonic Hall.

Written by Ella Hickson and directed by Chris Lawson, Eight is a unique theatre experience which lets the audience choose which four out of eight tales will be told.

How do you know it was a good night? – When a week later you still have the band’s songs stuck in your head.

Australian brother and sister team Angus and Julia Stone wowed an excited audience at Manchester’s 02 Ritz.