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Read the latest theatre reviews for must-see Manchester shows at 101Frances


Life Of Pi Live Review | The Lowry | Manchester
Yann Martel’s award-winning tale of survival has made its journey onto the Lowry stage in breathtaking fashion. Bringing to life the imaginative classic with awe-inspiring visuals and an exceptional cast, Life of Pi showcases the power of theatrical magic.

Frances
Dec 7, 2023


Opera North's Falstaff Review | The Lowry | Manchester
Opera North is turning the tables on the Lowry audience with an outwitting opera filled with frivolity, passion and cheek. Based on the Shakespeare comedy The Merry Wives of Windsor’s larger-than-life character Falstaff, this charming production infuses the timeless tale of misadventures into Opera North’s Green Season, which packages the production as sustainably as possible.

Frances
Nov 16, 2023


Free Your Mind Review | Aviva Studios at Factory International | Manchester
Celebrating The Matrix’s revolutionary visual effects, mind-blowing storyline and iconic action sequences, Free Your Mind is a sprawling adaptation with its own iconic imagery that flows through the three-room Aviva Studios space.

Frances
Oct 24, 2023


Kathy & Stella Solve a Murder Review | HOMEmcr | Manchester
The macabre becomes musical as the Olivia Award-winning team behind Fleabag immerses the HOME audience in a charming true crime case. We follow Kathy (Bronté Barbé) and Stella (Rebekah Hinds) as the flailing podcasters venture outside of their garage to tackle the gruesome murder of their favourite murder mystery podcaster.

Frances
Oct 11, 2023








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