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Previously in this season
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Hofesh Shechter Company presentsGrand Finale
If you were one of the unlucky people who missed it the first time around, internationally-celebrated choreographer Hofesh Shechter’s spectacular Grand Finale is back for…
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Hugh Hughes with Shôn Dale-Jones presentsME & ROBIN HOOD
Hoipolloi’s newest show about Shôn Dale-Jone’s longstanding relationship with his favourite fictional friend, the prince of thieves himself.
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Susan Gunn: Ground Evolution
Susan Gunn is an artist interested in the history, origins and anthropology of colour and naturally occurring materials.
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The Scar: Preview and Opening Performance
Join us for the preview of our new exhibition The Scar. This will be the first opportunity to see work from artists Noor Afshan Mirza…
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National Theatre Connections 2018
Greater Manchester’s youth theatres, schools and colleges perform at HOME in the National Theatre’s Connections festival, a celebration of young people, theatre-making and the importance…
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The Mondo Film And Its Legacy
This season comprises screenings of classic mondo films and illustrated talks exploring different aspects of mondo cinema and its legacy.
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The Dark Page
Our signature film season for Summer 2018, The Dark Page takes its title from acclaimed book by Kevin Johnson and reviews the literary background of…
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Harry Dean Stanton: Wild at Heart
The late, incredibly great Harry Dean Stanton had a diverse career spanning 60-plus years during which he established himself as one of the most laconic…
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Mario Popham and Tom Baskeyfield: Of Flesh and Stone
Through a dialogue between drawing and photography, artists Tom Baskeyfield and Mario Popham continue their exploration into how we have shaped, and in turn, been…
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Elysium Theatre Company presentsJesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train
An award winning funny, powerful, adrenaline-fuelled drama of good and evil, penalty and redemption.
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Preview: Louis Henderson Overtures
Join us for the preview of our new solo exhibition from award-winning artist Louis Henderson.
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New Perspectives Theatre in association with HOME presentsThe Fishermen
A powerful story of love, vengeance and fate in a new adaptation of this Man-Booker prize winning novel
Cinema
Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution
This is the story that Queercore tells, from the start of a pseudo-movement in the mid-1980s, intended to punk the punk scene, to the widespread…
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Louis Henderson: Overtures
Taking as a point of departure the play Monsieur Toussaint by Édouard Glissant, Overtures explores the complexities of both translation (from French to Créole) and…
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Camille Smithwick: Ode to the Untruth
Camille Smithwick presents a series of drawings and portraits exploring the mysterious life of Kaspar Hauser, the teenage foundling who mysteriously appeared in Nuremberg in…
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Chinese New Year
To mark the arrival of the Year of the Dog, we will collaborate with the Confucius Institute at the University of Manchester and the Chinese…
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HOME presentsThe Tiger Lillies: Corrido de la Sangre
This new show blends stunning visuals with original music from the Grammy-nominated godfathers of alternative cabaret.
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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse Live Accompaniment
This screening will include a live performance of an original score by Barry Adamson, Matthew Nolan, Seán MacErlaine, Adrian Crowley, and Kevin Murphy.
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HOME and Citizens Theatre presentsLong Day’s Journey Into Night
George Costigan features in this new staging of Eugene O’Neill’s moving and insightful Pulitzer Prize-winning play.
Cinema
RSC Live: Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night is a tale of unrequited love – hilarious and heartbreaking. Two twins are separated in a shipwreck, and forced to fend for themselves in…
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One Film Wonders
From Phase IV, The Widow, One-Eyed Jacks, Nil By Mouth and Barbara Loden’s astonishing Wanda there is a whole series of remarkable films by filmmakers…
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Noor Afshan Mirza & Brad Butler: The Scar
This exhibition and its central new commission The Scar explore an extraordinary conspiracy with global implications.
Theatre
HOME presentsCircle Mirror Transformation
In a small town in Vermont, New England, five unlikely strangers come together in their community centre for a creative drama class for adults. The…
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Actors Touring Company & Orange Tree Theatre presentsWinter Solstice
Family, betrayal and the inescapable presence of the past reverberate through the UK premiere of Roland Schimmelpfennig’s razor-sharp comedy about the rise of the new…
Cinema
NT Live: Julius Caesar
Nicholas Hytner’s production will thrust the audience into the street party that greets Caesar’s return, the congress that witnesses his murder, the rally that assembles…
Cinema
ROH Live: Tosca
Tosca is one of the great evenings of opera, and from its strident opening chords conjures up a world of political instability and menace.
Cinema
ROH Live: Macbeth
Verdi’s life-long love affair with Shakespeare’s works began with Macbeth, a play he considered to be ‘one of the greatest creations of man’. With his…
Cinema
ROH Live: Carmen
Carmen is the best-known work by French composer Georges Bizet, and one of the most famous operas in the entire art form – numbers such…
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¡Viva! Spanish & Latin American Festival 2018
For its 24th edition, ¡Viva! returns with a venue-wide celebration of Spanish and Latin American culture. We’ll be bringing you a specially selected programme of…
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Kneehigh and Bristol Old Vic presentsThe Flying Lovers of Vitebsk
Daniel Jamieson’s The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk traces this young couple as they navigate the Pogroms, the Russian Revolution, and each other. Emma Rice’s production is drawn…
Cinema
NT Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Tennessee Williams’ twentieth century masterpiece Cat on a Hot Tin Roof played a strictly limited season in London’s West End in 2017.
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The Bare Project presentsOn The Outskirts Of A Large Event
An iceberg arrives at a tropical island. The inhabitants search for someone to blame for the unlikely visitor; this is a place where scapegoating is…
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John Walter: CAPSID
Using a wacky, Maximalist aesthetic, spatial design and humour, Walter updates the discussion around HIV and how viruses work coupled with ground breaking scientific research…
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Albert Finney: Son of Salford
This season offers the opportunity to revisit and celebrate some of Albert Finney’s most iconic roles as well as some of his lesser known turns…
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Xavier Bobés presentsThings Easily Forgotten
Things Easily Forgotten is a photographic show that transforms memories and, like forgetfulness, invents other, new ones.
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Action Hero presentsExtraordinary Rendition
The battle for hearts and minds starts here. How does culture become a weapon of warfare? How is a Britney Spears song connected to a…
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Sh!t Theatre with Show & Tell presentsDollyWould
Sh!t Theatre return with their bold new show about Dolly Parton, cloning, branding, immortality and death.
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Jez Dolan: Anders Als Die Andern
Jez Dolan’s work focuses on queer identity, often using secrecy, hiddenness and codification of language, working with archival material in the creation of new work.