Opera North with Southern Carmen

Category: Lowry Theatre

Opera North with Southern Carmen »

By Jim Symcox on May 23, 2011 in Lowry Theatre, Salford, Theatre Review | 0 Comments

I was one of a band of Manchester bloggers invited by Opera North to see behind the scenes, talk to some of the Opera North company and then guzzle free wine and afterwards watch Opera North’s version of Carmen at the Lowry in Salford on Friday. As someone who takes part in amateur productions of [...]

Dad’s Army Wins The War At The Lowry »

By Jim Symcox on Dec 31, 2007 in Dad's Army, Lowry Theatre, Salford, Theatre Review | 0 Comments

I went to see Dad’s Army, The Lost Episodes, at the Lowry Theatre in Salford yesterday and thoroughly enjoyed the experience. A few of the cast look similar to the original BBC TV characters, for example Pike and Corporal Jones. In all there are 4 episodes presented, using scripts adapted from the original TV scripts. [...]