Theatre in Salford

Waitress

"Treat yourself to a slice of five-star musical pie" (The Times) as the hit musical comedy WAITRESS comes to Salford.Meet Jenna, a waitress and expert pie-maker…

The Lowry, Salford

Last chance · tomorrow

Lemn Sissay: Let The Light Pour In

Spend an evening with a master of the spoken word, BAFTA award-winning author, activist, performer and Sunday Times number one bestseller, Lemn Sissay OBE as he…

The Lowry, Salford

Last chance · 5 days left

Chris Packham's World of Wonder: A Planet on the Edge

For nearly forty years Chris Packham has been the voice of nature in the UK. Through his groundbreaking work on The Really Wild Show, Springwatch, Inside Our Au…

The Lowry, Salford

The Rachel Parris Songbook

The BAFTA-nominated comedian is back on the road, bringing some of her favourite songs from the last fifteen years of her comedy career, alongside brand new sta…

The Lowry, Salford

Micky Overman: Don't Threaten Me With a Good Time

Following a hugely successful international tour, culminating in a sold-out Royal Theater Carré in Amsterdam, Micky’s back on the road with a brand new show tha…

The Lowry, Salford

My Royal Life: An Audience with Lucy Worsley

Lucy wants to take you behind the scenes and into the history of the royal residences she came to know so well, from Hampton Court’s Haunted Gallery, to the gil…

The Lowry, Salford

Paranormal Activity

Direct From A Sold-Out West End RunJames and Lou move from Chicago to London to escape their past, but they soon discover that places aren't haunted, people are…

The Lowry, Salford

Dynamo

Receiving four star reviews from both The Guardian and The Times, ‘Up Close and Magical’ is a unique showcase of magic from across Dynamo’s incredible career to…

The Lowry, Salford

Fascinating Aida

The world’s greatest cabaret troupe is back with a BRAND NEW SHOW!Devilishly funny and gloriously glamorous Dillie, Liza and Adèle, with Michael Roulston on pia…

The Lowry, Salford

Michael Portillo - A Life of Two Halves

Secretary of State. Traveller. TV superstar. The inimitable Michael Portillo joins us live on stage to share funny, insightful, and poignant stories from his ex…

The Lowry, Salford

Savage

SAVAGE. A drag extravaganza. A brand-new comedy about the Blonde Bombsite herself, Lily Savage.Inspired by the life of Paul O'Grady and created with his blessin…

The Lowry, Salford

Myra Dubois

With her passion for compassion and flair for giving care, the bust a gut funny (Graham Norton) Myra DuBois calls out to the disadvantaged, downtrodden and tyra…

The Lowry, Salford

Rob Auton: Jupiter

This show is a story about a time when Rob Auton had a job as an estate agent on the planet Jupiter. It is fiction.

The Lowry, Salford

Raising the Wreck-Revisited

Forty years after its ground-breaking premiere, an iconic piece of British theatre returns for a new generation.For centuries four women pirates have been lying…

Empty Space, Salford

REWRITES: Jeezus!

In 1990s Peru, a brutal military coup ushers in a decade of dictatorship under the rule of Alberto Fujimori.

The Lowry, Salford

Last chance · tomorrow

Shrek the Musical Jr

Audiences will be ogre-the-moon when The Empty Space Young Company presents their production of Shrek The Musical JR this October. The family-friendly musical c…

Empty Space, Salford

Last chance · 3 days left

Two Ghost Stories by M R James

Two Ghost Stories by M R JamesPerformed by R M Lloyd Parry"Sometimes, you know, you see him, and sometimes you don't. It's just as he pleases.

The Lowry, Salford

Last chance · 5 days left

How The Body Keeps the Score: Dr Bessel van der Kolk

How The Body Keeps the Score - Dr Bessel van der KolkLive on Stage Across the UK and IrelandTraumatic experiences leave their imprint on the body as well as the…

The Lowry, Salford

A Man for All Seasons

The greatest, most powerful and dangerous figures who shaped English history are brought vividly to life in Robert Bolt's award-winning play.Martin Shaw stars a…

The Lowry, Salford

It Walks Around The House At Night

A ghost story by Tim Foley · Directed by Neil BettlesSupported by Queen's Theatre HornchurchFollowing a sell-out UK tour and London run, the award-winning Thick…

The Lowry, Salford

Oedipus the King

A haunting tale of one of the strangest and most terrifying things that could ever happen to a person. Witness the unimaginable power of fatea destiny so relent…

Empty Space, Salford

All The Single Ladies

Cath runs a Caf on Bury market and every week she puts on 'Single Ladies Tuesday' where the local lonely hearts can come and try to find romance.

Empty Space, Salford

On Me by Caroline Lamb Directed by Helen Parry

Shona and Christian are cast in a true crime docudrama as an abusive predator and his surviving victim.

Salford Arts Theatre, Salford

Sleeping Beauty by Harry Luty

Get ready for a magical adventure full of laughter, music, and sparkling surprises!Join Sleeping Beauty, Prince Charming, and a host of mischievous characters a…

Salford Arts Theatre, Salford

A Christmas Carol

Matthew Warchus' big-hearted, smash hit production of Charles Dickens' immortal classic comes to Lowry following nine sell out years at The Old Vic, joyously ad…

The Lowry, Salford

Dynamo - Up Close and Magical

Dynamo is back. Following his major sell out residencies at London's Underbelly, one of the world's most recognisable entertainers returns with his first UK tou…

The Lowry, Salford

Hadestown

The smash-hit Broadway and West End musical sensation by singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell and director Rachel Chavkin is heading out on its first ever UK and Ir…

The Lowry, Salford

Love**Work

A multi-year performative project that gathers fragments of memory into a shared "Biography Of Many," tracing the fragile relationship between love and labour.B…

The Lowry, Salford

Opera North: Rigoletto

Giuseppe VerdiThis joker's wild.In a world ruled by an entitled, ruthless elite, Rigoletto leads a double life.

The Lowry, Salford

Wilko: Love and Death and Rock 'n' Roll

By Jonathan MaitlandIn 2012, Wilko Johnson, the iconic rock star and founder of legendary Essex band Dr Feelgood, was told he had inoperable cancer and a year t…

The Lowry, Salford

Opera North Pre-Show Talk: Eugene Onegin

Pre-show talk for "Eugene Onegin".Pre-show talks are free but ticketed - please book a ticket to avoid disappointment.

The Lowry, Salford

Opera North: Eugene Onegin

Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyLove's young dream turned cold.One of opera's most absorbing coming-of-age stories is re-imagined in 1980s Russia in this brand-new prod…

The Lowry, Salford

MC Grammar: The Mic Drop Tour!

World Book Day Ambassador and bestselling author, MC Grammar, is back and this time he's bringin'...BIGGER Beats, BIGGER Laughs and even BIGGER Family FUN!Grab…

The Lowry, Salford

Uncovering Ancient Egypt with Bettany Hughes

Step into the golden sands of Ancient Egypt with award-winning historian Bettany Hughes as she brings the land of the pharaohs vividly to life.With over 50 docu…

The Lowry, Salford

Chris Hadfield - Exploring the New Space Age

What happens when space becomes the new economic frontier? Who controls the resources beyond our atmosphere?

The Lowry, Salford

Godspell

A small group of people help Jesus Christ tell different parables by using a wide variety of games, storytelling techniques and a hefty dose of comic timing.

Empty Space, Salford

Scottish Dance Theatre: 40th Anniversary Rotten Work & The Game of Life

Scottish Dance Theatre, Scotland's flagship contemporary dance company, brings the German premiere of a new captivating double bill by internationally acclaimed…

The Lowry, Salford

DanceSyndrome Presents ORIGIN: A Mixed Bill

It all began with a simple question: “What do you want to create?”Now, three years later, ORIGIN emerges- a bold, artist-led platform where diverse voices take…

The Lowry, Salford

Bacchae: School’s version

By Nima TaleghaniBased on the original production of Bacchae directed by Indhu Rubasingham at the Olivier Theatre which premiered on 24th September 2025National…

The Lowry, Salford

Matthew Bourne's Cinderella

Music by ProkofievLondon 1940. The Blackout. A siren sounds...New Adventures return to Lowry with the 30th Anniversary celebration of one of their most popular…

The Lowry, Salford

Botis Seva - Sing Child Sing

How do we protect ourselves as we learn from the past, without living forever in its shadow?

The Lowry, Salford

Chang E Zai Yue Qiu de Xia Ban Chang Sheng Huo

chang e zai yue qiu de xia ban chang sheng huo - Second Life on the Moon (yue yu wu tai ju - Cantonese Stage Play)Chang e ying hui tou ling yao Bi hai qing tian…

Empty Space, Salford

Ivo Graham: Orange Crush

What is the best orange thing in the world? Aperol spritz? Sunsets? Claudia Winkleman?

The Lowry, Salford

Yippee Ki Yay

James Seabright presentsYippee Ki Yay(the parody celebration of Die Hard)Written and performed by Richard MarshAcclaimed retelling of classic film Die Hard from…

The Lowry, Salford

Anastasia

Anastasia is a breathtaking and enchanting musical that brings a legendary mystery to life.

Eccleston Theatre, Salford

Showstopper at Christmas!

Spontaneous musical comedy at its absolute finest - the Olivier Award-winning West End smash hit is returning to the Lowry for Christmas!The Showstoppers improv…

The Lowry, Salford

Biff to the Future

The iconic villain of "Back To The Future" takes centre stage in this comedic reimagination of Marty's time-travelling escapades, turning the celebrated cinemat…

The Lowry, Salford

Sh!t Theatre: EVITA TOO

The greatest story never told of the first ever female president of a country in the history of the world.During Isabel Perón's time in power (before she was ov…

The Lowry, Salford