Manchester gets a Theatre Royal In a world in which the very act of theatre had to operate within tight government restrictions, Manchester finally got its own Theatre Royal by royal patent in 1775.

Experts have sounded the alarm about many Mancunian architectural gems we may lose - but the Hotspur Press fire has reminded everyone how precarious their futures are ...

The Royal Exchange Theatre sits next to St Ann’s Church, and it is the church tower that marks the official centre point of the city of Manchester. But I think the Royal Exchange should take that ...

The play initially looks like it will be excerpts from speeches interspersed with some 'backstage' banter between the delegates, but it soon becomes much more than that, as the focus is more on the ...

Liberation is an emotionally resonant new work commissioned by the Royal Exchange Theatre that brings to life a pivotal ...

Royal Exchange Theatre is ranked #10 out of 18 things to do in Manchester. See pictures and our review of Royal Exchange Theatre.

A Manchester theatre is taking performances out of the city centre with a pop-up performance space. The Den is a lightweight, 180-seat portable auditorium designed to be built and dismantled by ...

There's no shortage of innovative theatre in Manchester. From established centres like The Royal Exchange and HOME to new grass-roots collectives like Northern Rep, there's something for everyone ...

The shortlist for the Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting 2025, based at Manchester's Royal Exchange Theatre and sponsored by Manchester-based property company Bruntwood, has been released.

A co-production with the Royal & Derngate in Northampton and Northern Stage, there’s nothing “bold” about this Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and, though much trumpeted in pre-publicity, an original score by ...

A Manchester theatre was forced to cancel a performance just hours before the show had been due to take place on Tuesday (September 10). On Friday, the Royal Exchange Theatre began its run of a ...

Theatre Royal Stratford East announces casting for After the End, Dennis Kelly's chilling play directed by Lyndsey Turner.