warnmcr: spring forward...


As Spring makes a bid to be the new Summer, and the clocks spring forward this Sunday, we also see the last couple of weeks of the pre-Easter performance flurry. Be sure to keep checking for latest info as cancellations are still high.

IRL:
This weekend, tonight Fri 25 Mar is the Manchester Writers for Ukraine event at the Kings Arms. While tomorrow, Sat 26 Mar Submerge concludes with Protest! A Live Art Takeover at Manchester Art Gallery then Club Submerge at Soup. Further afield Seahorse promenades round Chester Storyhouse on Sun 27 Mar. 
Spanning this and next week, Miray Sidhom's The Bread We Break is at Contact Fri 25 + Sat 26 Mar and 29-31 Mar. 

Next week (w/c 28 Mar) on the afternoon of Tue 29 Mar you can see Verve's Triple Bill at University of Salford's Adelphi Theatre; or if you dare risk it given the date, they may or may not have a Non-event on April Fool's Day. Nothing Happens (Twice) at The Lowry 31 Mar-2 Apr and Contact hosts Platform's The Showcase on Fri 1 Apr.

Further afield in Sheffield the University has SnapShot (including Tom Cassani) on Mon 28 Mar and Untold Dance Theatre's On the Inside. In Leeds, CLAY has SH!T Theatre's work in progresson Tue 29 Mar and Tom Cassani pops up again at CLAYground on Fri 1 Apr; while Transform has Sable Radio's A Soft Rapture on Fri 1 Apr and Rachel Mars's Forge (31 Mar-2 Apr).

The following week (w/c 4 Apr) sees the start of the Easter slowdown but you can catch DIS:Play on Sat 9 Apr at Contact while Victoria Firth is in Sheffield and Amanda Piña in Leeds.

Online: 
Katherine + Gemma Hollinson's Would You Care To continues via HOME until 1 Apr; you can watch Imitating the Dog's Dracula on demand til 3 Apr; and Proto-type Theater's A Dangerous Thing via Word of Warning. There's also still Lowry DigitalHOMESCREEN MIF Watch On DemandSadlers Wells Digital Stage or CPT Digital.

Keep checking our News + Information page for more pointers to opportunities and show videos online, and @WarnMcr on Twitter for short-notice performances.

As a closing word, we at Word of Warning were shocked to hear of the loss of Maggie Fox of Lip Service, and send our thoughts and love to Sue and the family.

Best

Tamsin


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Performance Programme Spring/Summer 2022
Wed 4 May, 8pm. PWYD | The Lowry
DEAD CATS
Proto-type Theater & Adam York Gregory

Thu 26 & Fri 27 May | Contact
WORKS AHEAD 2022
Helena Ascough | Ross McCaffrey | Will Dickie