“Extraordinary” family drama to open at the Altrincham Garrick next week
A critically acclaimed family drama which played to packed houses at the Lowry is opening at the Altrincham Garrick on Monday. Things I Know To Be True has enjoyed three professional tours but this is...
View ArticleAltrincham Word Fest returns this weekend for two-week celebration of writing
The Altrincham Word Fest, a two-week celebration of writing, returns to the town centre for a second year this weekend. Various events and workshops are taking place in venues across the town, with the...
View ArticleAndrew Lloyd Webber’s Cats to give Garrick a spectacular season finale
The spectacular finale at the Altrincham Garrick this season is a production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s multi-award-winning musical Cats. First performed in 1981, this worldwide smash hit is the fourth...
View ArticleAcclaimed jazz singer Sara Dowling returns to the Cinnamon Club on July 5th
Jazz singer Sara Dowling returns to the Cinnamon Club next month just weeks after her dazzling performance at the Jazz Voices festival in April. She plays the Bowdon venue on Friday 5th July – tickets...
View ArticleAltrincham Library is now open seven days a week – and until 9pm on weekdays
Altrincham’s new state-of-the-art library is now open seven days a week. The library, based on Pott Street in the town centre, is open until 9pm on weekdays and until 4pm on Saturday and Sunday. A new...
View ArticleBritain’s Got Talent star La Voix brings ‘Live, Loud & Fabulous’ tour to...
Britain’s Got Talent star La Voix will be bringing her ‘Live, Loud & Fabulous’ tour to Altrincham next month. Drag act La Voix – real name Chris Dennis – will play the Altrincham Garrick on...
View ArticleTouring Chinese artists to teach traditional skills at Altrincham workshops...
There’s a rare opportunity this weekend to learn from a group of touring Chinese master artists. Five artists are currently touring the UK as part of a trip to develop cultural links between the UK and...
View ArticleThe world amateur premiere of Corrie! The Play will bring the curtain up on...
The new season at the Altrincham Garrick kicks off in historic fashion next month with the world amateur premiere of a play that celebrates Coronation Street, the first and most iconic TV soap. Corrie!...
View ArticleThe Three Degrees headline brand new season of live music and dancing at the...
Legendary trio The Three Degrees are the highlight of another packed season of live music, dancing and weddings at The Cinnamon Club. The American female vocal group, formed way back in 1963, will be...
View ArticleBuy an exclusive Limited Edition print to mark the Tour of Britain coming to...
We’re absolutely delighted to be able to offer for sale a Limited Edition print to mark the first time that the Tour of Britain, the country’s most prestigious cycle race, has been in Altrincham....
View Article“Gripping” Agatha Christie murder mystery opens at the Altrincham Garrick...
Agatha Christie plays are always popular at the Garrick – and Towards Zero is set to be no exception. The play, a gripping murder mystery, is Christie at her finest and runs from Monday September 23rd...
View ArticleModern classic My Mother Said I Never Should opens at the Altrincham Garrick...
Award-winning drama My Mother Said I Never Should is to open at the Altrincham Garrick on Monday. Charlotte Keatley’s poignant, bittersweet story about love, jealousy and the price of freedom was named...
View ArticleFirm Garrick favourite J B Priestley returns next week with “classic...
Firm Garrick favourite J B Priestley is back next month with a marital comedy once described by the Guardian as “one of the most durable of the last century”. When We Are Married, written by the An...
View ArticleAltrincham amateur Jane to feature on Sky Arts series Landscape Artist of the...
An artist from Altrincham is to compete in an episode of Sky Arts series Landscape Artist of the Year. Local amateur Jane Fraser (pictured), a member of the Altrincham Society of Artists, is one of the...
View Article“Extremely funny” Garrick play will focus on relationship between Carry On...
An “extremely funny” play focusing on the intimate relationship between Carry On stars Sid James and Barbara Windsor is to open at the Altrincham Garrick next week. Terry Johnson’s sharp, biographical...
View Article“Studying the performing arts gives children confidence”: How Little Voices...
Established in 2007, Little Voices provides singing and drama lessons for children aged four to 18. As well as providing individual performing arts tuition within a group of no more than eight...
View ArticleDerek Acorah, Britain’s best-known medium, is coming to Altrincham
TV star Derek Acorah, Britain’s best-known medium, is coming to Altrincham. The Liverpudlian has announced he will be appearing at the Bowdon Rooms in Bowdon on Friday 29th May as part of his 20th...
View ArticleThe Altrincham Garrick’s legendary panto is back this Friday – here are the...
It’s almost time for one of the great local traditions: the Altrincham Garrick’s legendary pantomime. Aladdin opens this Friday and runs until Sunday January 5th, and tickets have once again proved...
View ArticleBuy a Limited Edition print of Dunham Massey at Christmas by local artist...
The specially commissioned painting that adorns the cover of the latest issue of the Altrincham Today magazine has proved to be one of our most popular yet, and so we’re delighted to say we are now in...
View ArticleNew year, new moves? Step into 2020 with dance classes at the Cinnamon Club
If your new year resolution to finally follow the Strictly stars on to the dancefloor, now’s your chance. A new term of Latin American and ballroom dancing courses is beginning at The Cinnamon Club in...
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