Who doesn't love a bit of live theatre? The collective experience of sitting together watching performers give their all for our entertainment, with no second chances, no cuts and resets, no room for error. We're taking a moment to celebrate the best theatres in our region and taking a peek into what's coming up in the near future in each one!

An article honouring World War II heroes from Greater Manchester, including Marine James Conway, William Speakman, David Teacher, John Beeley, Alan Turing, Dougie Farrington, Tony Johnson, Oldham’s munitions workers, and Bolton’s Harry Goslin. It shares their stories of bravery and sacrifice, celebrating their legacy on VE Day.