SixThe Queens are back - and they're taking on the rest of the UK! With five Olivier award nominations and a 2022 Tony Award for Best Original Score, this vibrant take on British history has dazzled both the West End and Broadway! Henry VIII's hunt for an heir and his love of beheadings has made him one of the most famous monarchs in Britain's history, with the tale of his six unfortunate wives the stock of any school history lesson. Created by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, Six tells the story of these women via a brand-new musical!1 - 15 AugLyric Theatre at The LowryMore infoBook Tickets
Blood BrothersSurpassing over 10,000 performances on London's West End (that's an incredible 24 years of shows), Willy Russell's Blood Brothers is safely one of the UK's favourite musicals. Now, courtesy of Bill Kenwright Limited, the legendary hit takes to the road this year on tour, bringing the emotional tale of two brothers torn asunder by fate to you. Including modern classics such as 'Tell Me It's Not True', 'Marylin Monroe' and 'Bright New Day' among many more, discover once more (or for the first time) the heartwrenching yet uplifting journey that is this special show.18 - 22 NovLyric Theatre at The LowryMore infoBook Tickets
High School MusicalWhat time is it? You guessed it - Disney's High School Musical is returning to the UK, so you better get'cha head in the game! Hope Mill Theatre and the Lowry are teaming up to bring the first-ever UK non-replica production of the smash-hit musical that put the Wildcats on the map and made karaoke as cool as any basketball slam dunk! It's quite literally the start of something new - are you ready to relive your childhood all over again?21 Aug - 19 SepLyric Theatre at The LowryMore infoBook Tickets
A Man For All SeasonsThe legendary Martin Shaw makes a welcome return to the stage as Sir Thomas More, Henry VII's doomed Lord Chancellor in Robert Bolt's riveting drama. One for fans of Wolf Hall, this enduring exploration of politics, religion, and power charts More's rise in the Tudor court, to his ultimate demise in defense of his convictions.3 - 7 NovLyric Theatre at The LowryMore infoBook Tickets
High SocietyGrammy nominee Helen George (Call The Midwife; Cinderella) stars in Cole Porter's legendary feel-good musical, High Society, on an epic 20-date UK tour following a gorgeously re-imagined revival at London's Barbican. Directed by Rachel Kavanaugh (Clueless The Musical), the revival features choreography from Anthony Van Laast CBE (Kate Bush; Sister Act) and musical backing from a full orchestra, lead by music supervisor Stephen Ridley. Originally premiered in 1997, the musical is based on 1939 play The Philadelphia Story and its 1956 film adaptation starring Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly and Frank Sinatra.22 Sep - 3 OctLyric Theatre at The LowryMore infoBook Tickets
A Christmas CarolJack Thorne's (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Adolescence) joyful version of A Christmas Carol comes to Manchester! Directed by Matthew Warchus, this stirring and sumptuously designed production of the Charles Dickens classic takes us into the heart of Victorian London and into the austere counting offices of one Mr Ebeneezer Scrooge for a lesson in kindness he'll never forget.11 Dec - 10 Jan 2027Lyric Theatre at The LowryMore infoBook Tickets