Acorn Antiques - extra date added due to popular demand!

2 and 16 November

Victoria Wood fans rejoice - our one-off show at the Opera House proved so popular, we've added an extra one!

Based on the iconic TV series, Acorn Antiques the Musical reconnects with Miss Babs, Miss Berta, Mr Clifford and Mrs Overall in Manchesterford. Their cosy world is being threatened by propery developers, who want to turn their high street into a collection of coffee bars and sexy underwear shops.

As the plot unfolds, Miss Babs and Miss Berta are faced with financial woes and family secrets, including a lost triplet sister. Will the innocent antique dealers fight off the developers and a sinister loan shark? Can they find the missing will of their father? And will Miss Berta ever find true love?

Featuring hits including 'Macaroons' and 'Tip Top Tap,' this This laugh out loud musical parody will be sure to have you rolling in the aisles.

Bag a ticket for Sunday 16 November

Biff to the Future

24 - 26 July

The iconic villain of Back to the Future takes centre stage in this comedic reimagination of Biff Tannen’s time-traveling escapades, turning the celebrated cinematic trilogy on its head from the perspective of the bully audiences love to hate.

This new, heartfelt and unauthorised parody explores the highs and lows of a life chasing power, fame and fortune, reliving Biff’s encounters with Marty and the Doc across the centuries.

Justice for Biff!

Biff to the Future

High School Musical at Lowry

21 August - 13 September 2026

We're really excited to be working with our friends over at Lowry to bring the iconic High School Musical to the stage, 20 years since the film was released.

Based on the hit Disney Channel Original Movie, join Troy, Gabriella and the students of East High as they navigate the highs and lows of first love, friendships, and self-discovery while juggling classes, basketball games, auditions and the expectations of their peers.

This fresh and exciting new production will transform the Lowry’s Lyric Theatre into an immersive East High experience, with extended staging and on-stage seating that puts the audience right in the middle of the game.

Co-directed by Hope Mill Theatre founders Joseph Houston and William Whelton, with a book by David Simpatico and music adapted, arranged and produced by Bryan Louiselle, this is High School Musical like you’ve never seen it before.

Featuring all the hit songs from the original film, including Breaking Free, We’re All In This Together, Stick to the Status Quo, Get’cha Head in the Game and many more.