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WHAT'S ON NOW

Glee & Me

Written by Stuart Slade. Directed by Nimmo Ismail.

  • A Royal Exchange Theatre Production
  • 11 September 2021 - 30 October 2021
  • The Theatre
Glee & Me
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COMING UP

The Mountaintop

25 September 2021 - 27 October 2021

Written by Katori Hall. Directed by Roy Alexander Weise.

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The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart

4 December 2021 - 15 January 2022

By David Greig. Co-created with Wils Wilson. Directed by Debbie Hannan.

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My White Best Friend - North

23 October 2021 - 30 October 2021

Based on the original concept by Rachel De-Lahay

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DISRVPT: HOLDING SPACE INSTALLATION

21 October 2021 - 21 October 2022

Created by Keisha Thompson & designed by Alison Erika Forde

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We just want to let you know that our autumn shows will have Covid-19 safety measures in place, including selected socially distanced performances - if you are planning to visit us do check out our FAQ page for all the info you need
Don't miss the Glee & Me stream

Online Stream: GLEE & ME - MATINEE

Written by Stuart Slade. Directed by Nimmo Ismail.

  • This is the 2.30pm matinee showing of the stream
  • 30 October 2021 - 30 October 2021
  • On Tour / External
Online Stream: GLEE & ME - MATINEE
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Online Stream: GLEE & ME - EVENING

Written by Stuart Slade. Directed by Nimmo Ismail.

  • This is the 7.30pm evening showing of the stream
  • 30 October 2021 - 30 October 2021
  • On Tour / External
Online Stream: GLEE & ME - EVENING
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Online Stream: GLEE & ME - AUDIO DESCRIBED MATINEE

Written by Stuart Slade. Directed by Nimmo Ismail.

  • This is the 2.30pm matinee showing of the stream (audio described)
  • 30 October 2021 - 30 October 2021
  • On Tour / External
Online Stream: GLEE & ME - AUDIO DESCRIBED MATINEE
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Online Stream: GLEE & ME - AUDIO DESCRIBED EVENING

Written by Stuart Slade. Directed by Nimmo Ismail.

  • This is the 7.30pm evening showing of the stream (audio described)
  • 30 October 2021 - 30 October 2021
Online Stream: GLEE & ME - AUDIO DESCRIBED EVENING
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In the studio...

When This is Over

Directed by Nickie Miles-Wildin. Performed by arrangement with Nick Hern Books.

  • 6 November 2021 - 6 November 2021
  • The Studio
When This is Over
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Latest News

An Epic Embrace

We’re Back and We Can’t Wait To See You

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Reopening Programme 2021
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Digital Archive

Take a look at some of our production trailers, behind the scenes films and interviews with creatives and actors

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