The Met

Bettie loves the forest - it’s her sanctuary. But when the council threatens to cut down her favourite tree, she must find the courage to protect it.

The Met - The Box

13/03/2026

Shakespeare North Playhouse

A tale for all ages, inspired by A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and The Mad Pranks And Merry Jests Of Robin Goodfellow. Join Puck, Shakespeare’s most mischievous fairy, on a magical, comedic, heartfelt ride through his origin story!

Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot

21/03/2026

  - 21/03/2026

Wonder Arts

The Quest for Planet P is a brand new, rhyming story presented by KnottedHawk Productions. 

The Engine Room, Trencherfield Mill

21/03/2026

Z-arts

Snuggle up and join two sheep on a journey through the joys and frustrations of everything bedtime. A touching, musical adventure filled with sensory play, for 0-3 year olds and their (very tired) grown ups.

Z-arts, Manchester

28/03/2026

  - 29/03/2026

Oldham Libraries

A brand new show for 7-10 year olds and their grown-ups. Created by Daniel Bye, Sarah Punshon, Toni-Dee Paul, and Matt Powell. Featuring engineers from across the UK Zooming in to help you save the day.

Oldham Library

01/04/2026

  - 01/04/2026

Z-arts

Tom Fletcher’s interactive adventures for big imaginations are leaping from page to stage, as the beloved ‘Who’s in Your Book?' series tours the UK in a brand-new musical show.

Z-arts, Manchester

02/04/2026

  - 04/04/2026

Wonder Arts

Immerse yourself in a world where the loudest actions are lost in translation, and the tiniest looks become deafening. A visual spectacle that celebrates silence, and throws a wordless ear-splitting laugh into the face of frustration – in an effort for one clown to simply say “hello!”

Haigh Woodland Park

04/04/2026

Kirkgate Arts

A comic radio play presented live on stage.

Kirkgate Arts

09/04/2026

  - 09/04/2026

YourTrust Rochdale (Touchstones / Heywood Civic)

Julia Donaldson and Sara Ogilvie’s well-loved story The Detective Dog is brought to life on stage for both Deaf and hearing families.

Heywood Civic, Rochdale

10/04/2026

  - 11/04/2026