Event Online Talent Development Surgeries Ongoing While HOME is closed due to the coronavirus outbreak, we are still here for Talent Development Surgeries, now...
What's On Donate to HOME Until we can reopen again, all our seats are now empty. Please consider a donation, if you are...
HOME Presents Festival Homemakers Online now Homemakers is series of new commissions inviting theatre and live art makers to create new works at home,...
Exhibition Nick Burton: Our Plague Year Webcomic Online now Let us take you back to 1665. A plague creeps ever towards a rural English village, Eyam, in...
HOME Presents Festival Push Festival 2021 Throughout 2021 Push Festival is our annual celebration of the North West’s creative talents.
Festival Dibby’s Pick and Mix Dibby's Pick and Mix is a series of online workshops delivered by a diverse group of LGBTQ+ playmakers...
Film Short: Teddy’s Here (15) Watch Online Dark comedy thriller based on a particularly disgusting urban myth/legend/true story.
Film Servants (15) Watch Online From Fri 14 May Two students of a theological seminary in totalitarian Czechoslovakia must choose between the easier way of collaboration, or...
Film The Auschwitz Escape (15) Watch Online from Fri 14 May Watch Online Now - Slovakia's 2021 Oscar submission for best international film tells the true story of two Auschwitz prisoners...
Film The 8th (12) Watch Online Now The 8th tells the story of the Irish women and their fight to overturn one of the most...
Exhibition Sarah-Joy Ford: Archives and Amazons Mon 17 May 2021 – Sun 11 Jul 2021 A Quilter’s Guide to The Lesbian Archive “Taking care of the past without attempting to fix it means...
Exhibition Soul Journey to Truth Today 12.00 - 20.00 until Sun 6 Jun 2021 Soul Journey to Truth is an exhibition that shines a light on the creative talent within prisons, secure...
Film Apples (12A) Today 12.45, 20.40; Tomorrow 13.05, 18.30; Thu 12.50, 18.05, 20.40; Fri 13.25; Sat 13.05 + more times Christos Nikou’s wonderful feature debut, written and directed before the COVID-19 pandemic began is a soulful rumination on...
Film Minari (12A) Today 12.55, 14.30, 20.15; Tomorrow 12.50, 17.25; Thu 13.00, 14.40, 20.15; Fri 14.40, 17.30 + more times Minari follows a Korean-American family that moves to a tiny Arkansas farm in search of their own American...
Film Undergods (15) Today 13.05; Tomorrow 19.45; Thu 19.45 Chino Moya’s debut feature Undergods places viewers in a deserted, crumbling, foreign futuristic world, though sadly one that...
Film Quo Vadis, Aida? (15) Today 13.20, 18.20; Tomorrow 16.10, 20.40; Thu 18.20 A powerful drama focused on one of the most shameful moments of recent European history: Srebrenica. Jasmila Žbanić's...
Film Sound of Metal (15) Today 15.00, 17.40; Tomorrow 13.30, 15.35, 20.15; Thu 15.00, 17.40; Fri 13.10, 18.00 + more times Sound means everything in drummer Ruben's (Riz Ahmed) life. When he suddenly goes deaf after a concert, it...
Film Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché (12A) Today 15.15; Tomorrow 16.50; Thu 14.05 Documentary examining the life of Poly Styrene, the first woman of colour in the UK to front a...
Film Judas and the Black Messiah (15) Today 15.35, 17.10, 20.00; Tomorrow 14.40, 17.45, 20.00; Thu 15.35, 17.15, 20.00 + more times The story of Fred Hampton, the gifted civil rights leader who rose through the Black Panther party to...
Film County Lines (15) Today 15.50, 20.30; Tomorrow 20.30; Thu 15.50 A powerful drama about a mother and her fourteen-year-old son who is groomed, and subsequently trapped, into a...
Discussion Sound of Metal Recorded Q&A Tue 18 May 2021 The screening on Tue 18 May at 17:40 will be followed by a 20 minute pre-recorded zoom Q&A...
Film Muscle (18) Today 18.00; Tomorrow 15.10; Thu 20.30 A timely and bruising portrait of amplified masculinity as it follows Simon who falls under the spell of...
Film Ammonite (15) Today 19.45; Tomorrow 14.10; Thu 13.15, 17.00 Francis Lee follows up God’s Own Country with a film that is every bit as immersive, tactile and...
Theatre Spring From Wed 19 May Coinciding with the re-opening of HOME, Spring is a small gesture of hope as our world comes back...
Workshop Scottee & Friends: We Don’t Know What We Don’t Know Tomorrow 18.00 Join Matty May, Associate Director of Scottee & Friends for workshop offering no answers but collective ideas that try to...
Film The Human Voice (15) Tomorrow 18.15; Sun 18.30 Madness and melancholy intersect to thrilling effect as Almodóvar reimagines Jean Cocteau’s short play The Human Voice for...
Study Session Arabic GCSE and A Level Study Session: The Perfect Candidate Thu 14.00 This online workshop, led by Salwa Mohamed, Lector of Arabic, Manchester Metropolitan University, will explore the themes of...
Film Nomadland (15) Fri 12.55, 15.20, 17.45, 20.30; Sat 14.30, 15.30, 18.00, 20.30; Sun 13.10, 15.50, 18.15, 20.30 + more times Frances McDormand illuminates Chloé Zhao’s follow up to The Rider, a humane and lyrical film about people living...
Film Spring Blossom (CTBA) Fri 15.35, 20.15; Sat 13.55, 18.25; Sun 15.35; Mon 13.05, 17.50 + more times Suzanne is bored. She feels out of touch with her friends and classmates. Such ennui falls away when...
Film Rare Beasts (15) Fri 15.50, 20.40; Sat 17.00, 20.40; Sun 16.05, 20.40; Mon 13.20, 18.05 + more times Billie Piper's debut film as a writer-director. Scorched-earth exploration of self-worth in a time of reclaimed feminism and...
Film State Funeral (CTBA) Fri 17.15; Sat 15.15; Sun 14.05; Mon 19.30 + more times Unique, unseen, and long-forgotten archival footage presents Comrade Stalin's nationwide valediction as the culmination of Soviet ritual and...
Film The Human Factor (CTBA) Fri 20.05; Sat 18.15; Sun 19.45; Mon 17.00 + more times With unprecedented access to the foremost American negotiators, The Human Factor is the behind-the scenes story of how...
Workshop Cheryl Martin: Their Lives in Your Hands Sat 14.00 Join Writer, Director, Performer Cheryl Martin for a workshop exploring ways to interview, how to take care of...
Film Glastonbury presents: Live at Worthy Farm (12A) In cinemas on Sat 22 May, 19:00 Having been forced to cancel for a second consecutive year, Glastonbury will host a special event Live at...
Film Sir Alex Ferguson: Never Give In + Recorded Q&A (CTBA) In Cinemas Thu 27 May A revealing and deeply personal documentary about the life of Sir Alex Ferguson, from his working-class roots in...
Event Sambroso All Stars present The Buena Vista Fri 28 May 19.30 Sambroso All Stars return to Manchester to showcase one of the most iconic albums live. Expect a combination...
Event Ibibio Sound Machine Sat 29 May 19.30 Ibibio Sound Machine is a clash of African and electronic elements inspired in equal measure by the golden...
Event HENGE Sun 30 May 14.00 HENGE are extra-terrestrial beings who fuse electronic dance music, prog and psychedelia. A must-see at Manchester’s brand new...
Event Bourgeois & Maurice Sun 30 May 19.30 Cult cabaret sensations Bourgeois & Maurice return to planet earth for one spectacular night at Homeground!
Event Russell Howard & Friends Sun 6 Jun 19.30; Mon 7 Jun 19.30 Join Russell Howard for a night of work-in-progress stand-up, alongside some of his favourite comedians. A rare opportunity to see brand...
Event Sunday Barrel of Laughs Sun 13 Jun 18.30; Sun 27 Jun 18.30; Sun 11 Jul 18.00; Sun 1 Aug 18.30 Manchester's Oldest Legendary Comedy Club, The Frog and Bucket brings its flagship Barrel of Laughs show to Homeground...
Festival Filmed Up, the last online edition? Until our next screening in person HOME's regular North West short film night. Until we can watch films together on a big screen, you...
Event Queeriosity Sun 20 Jun 19.30 A one-off theatre spectacular celebrating the extraordinary 'Queers of our city'. A diverse & eclectic line-up including Cheddar...
Event Take Back Our Future: Ten Takes On How To Be An Ally Mon 28 Jun 19.30 Entertaining and enriching takes on how to stand together against injustice, and how we can make space for...
Theatre HOME x Manchester Camerata presents: Renew Online now Designed to calm, centre, refresh and renew, this specially-filmed concert will provide an opportunity to take time for...
Exhibition Poet Slash Artist Fri 2 Jul 2021 – Fri 16 Jul 2021 From gallery walls to city streets, poets and visual artists connect words and images in this multifaceted group...
Event Showstopper! The Improvised Musical Thu 8 Jul 19.30 The Olivier-Award winning Showstopper! The Improvised Musical sees a brand-new musical comedy created from scratch from audience suggestions, with unpredictable and...
Event An Evening with Ria Jones Fri 9 Jul 19.30 Join West End star Ria Jones at Homeground for an evening of song and laughter from her career...
Theatre Hot Brown Honey & Quiet RIOT presents: Don’t Touch My Hair Available Online Musical, joyful, live performance
Theatre Matty Gurney presents: Dr Voxoff’s Sign Language School for Hearing Children Available Online Witty, fantasy, escape
Theatre METIS presents: Love Letters to a Liveable Future Available via the Post Interactive, stimulating, game
Theatre Ella Otomewo presents: I Don’t Love You Anymore, But I Don’t Love You Any Less Available Online Reflection, poetic, connection
Theatre Hannah Jane Walker presents: You Know It Knows Available Online Podcast, thoughtful, wellbeing
Theatre Naomi Sampson presents: They keep telling me that my house is on fire Available Online Political, reflection, thought-provoking
Theatre Toreh O’Garro presents: Memories of a Moss Sidian Available Online Imaginative, escape, poetic
Theatre Music Theatre Wales and London Sinfonietta presents: AMAZON Available Online Reflective, poetic, soundscape
Theatre Bryony Kimmings presents: I am falling in love with you and it’s making me do stupid things Available Online Romance, humour, bold
Theatre The Javaad Alipoor Company presents: A Series of Metaphors About A Plague Available Online Podcast, thought-provoking, educational
Theatre Hot Coals presents: My Darling Christopher Available Online Theatrical, history, heart-warming
Theatre Leaphia Darko/The London Rep presents: The Very Error Of The Moon Available Online Solitude, Shakespeare, inequality
Theatre Tin Can presents: A Manual of Fantastical Zoology Available Online Imaginative, intimate, live
Theatre Superhero Alter Ego Online from 1 March until 31 August Take a surreal, escapist journey into the world of comic books
Event storytime-sessions... Watch Online Now This series of three family friendly storytime sessions will creatively explore mortality through handmade puppetry and mythical gods.
HOME Presents Theatre HOME presents: The Earth Asleep: with live score Fri 10 Sep 2021 – Sat 11 Sep 2021 Clara Casian and Robin Richards' haunting follow-up to Birdsong (2016)
Theatre Mark Thomas: 50 Things About Us Wed 13 Oct 2021 Mark Thomas' 50 Things About Us is a show about songs, gongs, loot, tradition, wigs, nicking, statues, art...
Theatre Fane presents: An Evening with Armistead Maupin Fri 15 Oct 2021 Don’t miss the chance to join America’s ultimate storyteller, as he recounts his favourite tales from the past...
Event Manchester Folk Festival 2021/ John Bramwell and The Full Harmonic Convergence plus supports: India Electric Co. and Ellie Gowers Thu 21 Oct 19.00 John Bramwell, is one of the UK's most unique, and talented singer-song writers who has been performing as...
Event Manchester Folk Festival 2021/ Spiers & Boden plus supports Janice Burns & Jon Doran and Dalinda Thu 21 Oct 19.00 Described by The Guardian as ‘the finest instrumental duo on the traditional scene’, the multi award-winning duo of...
Event Manchester Folk Festival 2021/ Lady Nade Thu 21 Oct 19.30 Hot on the heels of her UK Americana Award nomination Lady Nade is soaring into summer 2021 with...
Event Manchester Folk Festival 2021/ Kabantu plus support Ötödik évszak Thu 21 Oct 21.00 The award winning Kabantu are a collective from Manchester who unravel new marriages of music from around the...
Event Manchester Folk Festival 2021/ Kathryn Tickell & The Darkening plus support Fri 22 Oct 19.00 Musicians from Northumberland, Scotland and England invoke the dark, powerful, shamanic sounds of Ancient Northumbria and broadcast them...
Event Manchester Folk Festival 2021/ Jesca Hoop plus support The Magpies Fri 22 Oct 19.00 California-born, based in Manchester, Jesca Hoop a musician’s musician - her beautiful songs, rooted in the folk tradition...
Event Manchester Folk Festival 2021/ The Breath plus special guests Hannah James & Toby Kuhn Fri 22 Oct 19.30 The Breath: guitarist Stuart McCallum & singer/flautist Ríoghnach Connolly. An unlikely pairing - she a folk singer, loud,...
Discussion Rare Beasts Q&A Tue 25 May 2021 The screening on Tue 25 May at 18:00 will be followed by a Q&A with director and actor Billie...
Discussion Rare Beast Introduction Tue 25 May 2021 The screening on Tue 25 May at 20:40 will be introduced by director and actor Billie Piper.
Film Bank Job (CTBA) Online Release: Watch from Fri 28 May An insightful and humorous investigation into the dark world of debt, exploring how a community in Walthamstow comes...
Film Surge (CTBA) In Cinemas From Fri 28 May A gripping, intense and exhilarating character study developed from Karia’s 2013 short, Surge offers a considered portrait of...
Film First Cow (CTBA) In Cinemas From Fri 28 May The latest feature from Kelly Reichardt – one of the best filmmakers at work anywhere in the world...
Film Earwig and the Witch (PG) In Cinemas From Fri 28 May Based on the novel by Diana Wynne Jones (Howl’s Moving Castle), the film tells the tale of a...
Film Billie Eilish: The World’s a Little Blurry (CTBA) In Cinemas From Fri 28 May This incisive documentary from R.J. Cutler takes a deeply personal look at the extraordinary teenager, Billie Eilish, as...
Film Frankie (CTBA) In Cinemas From Fri 28 May A famous French actor who having learned that she only has a few months to live gathers her...
Film Granada Nights (CTBA) In Cinemas From Fri 28 May A love letter to Granada that mixes documentary with fiction to create a real and authentic heartfelt examination...
Film Iorram (PG) Watch Online Now / In Cinema Mon 31 May A haunting evocation of life among the fishing community of the Outer Hebrides, past and present. It’s a...
Workshop How to give feedback – Critical Response Process Thu 20 May and Thu 3 Jun, 12 noon Liz Lerman’s Critical Response Process is a method for giving and getting feedback on work in progress, designed...
Theatre A Midsummer Night’s Dream Thu 3 Jun 2021 – Sat 26 Jun 2021 Young lovers and warring fairies cross paths in this irreverent adaptation of one of Shakespeare’s best-loved plays
Film The State of Things + Introduction (15) In Cinemas Mon 7 Jun Wim Wenders pivotal film surrounding the production crew of a doomed art movie shooting in Portugal.
Film Ararat + Recorded Intro (15) In Cinemas on Tue 8 Jun The Turkish massacre of the Armenians in 1915 is examined through the interwoven lives of a film-maker, a...
Film Mank (CTBA) In Cinemas Thu 10 Jun 1930s Hollywood re-evaluated through the eyes of scathing wit & alcoholic screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz as he races...
Event Horizons Festival 2021 Sat 12 Jun 2021 – Fri 18 Jun 2021 This year’s festival embraces the national Refugee Week theme ‘We Cannot Walk Alone’, taken from Martin Luther King’s...
Event Adam Buxton Rambles Mon 14 Jun 2021 – Tue 15 Jun 2021 Join comedian and podcast host Adam Buxton as he talks about and reads from his upcoming new book.
Film Peeping Tom (15) In Cinemas Wed 16 Jun By day, clean cut Mark Lewis is a focus-puller at a film studio, supplementing his wages by taking...
Film Beware of a Holy Whore + Intro (15) In Cinemas Thu 17 Jun In an elegant Spanish hotel lobby, a film cast and crew outdo one another in displays of professional...
Film Day For Night (12A) In Cinemas Sun 20 Jun An irreverent paean to the prosaic craft of cinema as well as a delightful human comedy about the...
