Mouth music for all the family
International non-binary beatbox star SK Shlomo has collaborated with Bjork, Ed, Sheeran and Gorillaz & toured the world. Now they’re back on tour with their show Shlomo’s Beatbox Adventure for Kids.
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The Koala Who Could comes to The Lowry this April
The Koala Who Could, a new family musical based on the bestselling picture book by Rachel Bright and Jim Field, is scheduled to run at The Lowry in Salford from Tuesday, April 8, to Sunday, April 13, 2025.
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Z-arts: A magical and cosy Christmas
Christmas Lights, a family-friendly show for children aged 1-4 and their families running between the 13th and 30th of December 2024 at Z-arts. It’s a brand new festive performance presented by Filskit Theatre.
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Winter Shows and Pantos
Let it Show! Christmas is nothing if not theatrical – all these lights, and a tree in your house, and carols, and Christmas sweaters. But if you want the actual stage and curtains experience, here’s your guide to various shows and pantos taking place in Manchester and Cheshire this festive season. They all look like great family entertainment to us, so take your pick and enjoy!
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The Elmer Adventure comes to The Lowry
This half-term, 22-26 October 2024, multi Olivier Award-nominated family theatre company Tall Stories will celebrate Elmer’s 35th anniversary year with a world premiere performance at The Lowry, perfect for everyone aged three and up.
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You’ll thank me in the long run…
Our aim is to introduce the performing arts to children, to build confidence and self-reliance, creativity and adaptability – all traits needed in later life within their professional and social futures.
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar is Back in Salford
This half term from 29 May until Saturday 1 June 2024 The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show is returning to The Lowry for four days of interactive fun, catchy music and colourful puppetry.
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Robert Wilson’s Jungle Book Makes Its UK Premiere at AVIVA Studios
New stage adaptation of Jungle Book, the classic children’s story about humanity and animals, arrives to Manchester this Easter weekend, 28–31 March 2024. Dream-like stage show with dazzling costumes, set design, and an original soundtrack from Coco Rosie.
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Christmas and Beyond: Family Show at AVIVA Studios
From 12th December 2023 to 6th January 2024, Factory International presents the theatre premiere of Oliver Jeffers’ bestseller Lost and Found at AVIVA studios in Manchester, in a stage adaptation by Will Brenton.
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Lost and Found at Aviva Studios
This winter, Factory International invites families to enjoy a heart-warming adaptation of Oliver Jeffers’ book Lost and Found on the stage of Aviva Studios in Manchester, between 14th December and 6th January.
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Have you heard about the Hallé’s Family Concerts?
The Hallé’s new series of concerts introduces the youngest audience members to a live symphony orchestra at The Bridgewater Hall
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