WHAT'S ON THEATRE & EVENTS

We programme incredible small-scale professional adult and family-friendly theatre & events from around the UK for you to enjoy in Chorlton.

COMEDY

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Dan Nightingale & Fiends

Thursday 11th April 2024

After two hugely successful national comedy tours, Dan Nightingale (host of the Have A Word Podcast) is doing something a little different in 2024: He’s hosting a run of shows with some of his favourite comedians on the bill.

THEATRE

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Theatre M21 present “The Incident Room”

Presented by Theatre M21

Thursday 18th – Saturday 20th April 2024

Theatre M21 are a local amateur dramatic society in Chorlton who have been based at The Edge since the 1930’s. They perform at The Edge three times a year and this April they present “The Incident Room” by David Byrne & Olivia Hirst.

COMEDY

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That Sketch Show

Presented by The Edge

Thursday 25th, Friday 26th & Saturday 27th April 2024

A hilarious, musical sketch show that incorporates comedy in every shape and form: from one-liners to full-on musical turns.

POETRY

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Luke Wright’s Silver Jubilee

 

Thursday 2nd May 2024

Crack out the bunting! It’s Luke Wright’s Silver Jubilee.

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Havisham

Presented by EMUL8 THEATRE

 

Thursday 9th May 2024

Delve into the psyche of Miss Havisham from Great Expectations. A cobwebbed tale of heartbreak. The story that Dickens left out.

MUSIC

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Completely Doolally

Thursday 16th May 2024

Keep your bras on …… and come join Doolally for a musical extravaganza with some new songs and special musical guests.

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Mum’s The Word Comedy Club

Presented by Kate McCabe

Friday 17th May 2024

See the best stand-ups on the circuit without having to leave your baby at home.

POETRY

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Presented by Nymphs & Thugs

 

Thursday 13th June 2024

Featuring internationally acclaimed poets alongside some of the most exciting newly established poets on the UK’s thriving scene.

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Tickle Your Fancy

Thursday 27th June 2024

Tickle your fancy is Chorlton’s gem of a cabaret night. Doolally host a night of exciting turns with something for everyone

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FARM

Presented by The Construct Theatre Project

 

Thursday 11th – Saturday 13th July 2024

The return of this exciting adaptation of George Orwell’s classic novel ‘Animal Farm’. A story of power, corruption and the importance of equality.

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Presented by Switch_MCR

 

Thursday 25th – Saturday 27th July 2024

Switch_MCR is an OFFIE Award-winning Theatre Company, based in Greater Manchester, ran by young creatives from around the city.

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Dan Nightingale & Fiends

Thursday 10th October 2024

After two hugely successful national comedy tours, Dan Nightingale (host of the Have A Word Podcast) is doing something a little different in 2024: He’s hosting a run of shows with some of his favourite comedians on the bill.

POP QUIZ

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Celebrity Pop Quiz with John Thomson

 

Date coming soon

Join our our Patron John Thomson as he hosts a Pop Quiz-themed evening at The Dressing Room Café & Bar. Email bookings@edgethetare.co.uk to be the first to know when the date is announced.