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Mercury Musical Developments is an organisation dedicated to the craft of writing books, music and lyrics for musical theatre. The Sounds Of England initiative aims to help writers discover their original voice. The Lowry will host two original new thirty minute musicals called The Signalman and Moving On. The Signalman Presents the chilling Victorian ghost story in three short scenes set over three consecutive evenings – A gentleman on vacation…

Our divinely decadent Burlesque! nights continue to draw in the crowds so join Lesbian Vampire Queen Rosie Lugosi as she paves the way for a host of mesmerizing variety acts guaranteed to leave you in awe. Dress to impress and join us for some cabaret like no other in the plush red setting of the Quays Theatre, which has been transformed with table seating so you can enjoy a drink…

Join scottish born, Danny Bhoy, one of the best selling comedians at the Edinburgh Festival, repeatedly selling over 12,000 tickets in just 3 weeks. This is hardly surprising for one of the now top selling comedians in Australia, New Zealand and Canada.  His unique brand of observational humour, and natural gift for storytelling has captured the hearts and minds of fans around the globe, and his popularity continues to rise at…

Start the car! David Lloyd, universally known as Bumble, is a former Lancashire and England cricketer who also coached both teams. He first came to prominence as a broadcaster on the iconic Test Match Special before becoming a leading member of the SkySports commentary team. His enthusiasm and eccentricity have brought him legions of fans – among cricket fans and the wider public. Enjoy a light-hearted evening in the company…

Everyone knows the story Oliver! Now imagine that story based on a street gang from Salford. Fagin is still the leader of the gang and Ollie is still the unsuspecting member, Will Fagin review his situation and turn his back on his history of crime? Will Ollie be able to change the youths in the gang? This much-loved show has been twisted into a modern street version and will leave…

Star of the recent critically acclaimed BBC4 documentary, How the West Was Lost, the master of absurdist irony and general grouchiness is back on the road.

In the remote Nuba Mountains of Sudan, life is still a good fire around which stories are told, until the men on horseback come. They murder and rape; burn the village and abduct the children to be sold into slavery. Twelve year old Mende Nazer was one of them. In 2000, after seven years she was passed on to a family in London, where she escaped, only to face a…