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  • GAPA Summer School 2026 - Week 1 | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Garrick Academy GAPA Summer School 2026 - Week 1 Need to keep the kids entertained this summer? Book a fun-filled week of drama and performance! Ran Jul 27, 2026 Age guidance 6-18 years Venue Rehearsal Room Running time 10am until 4pm (6 hours per day for the full 5 days) Tickets Price Range £185 per week Description Our exciting Theatrical Summer School for young people aged 6–18 is the perfect opportunity to build confidence, develop performance skills, and unleash creativity through drama, games, improvisation, storytelling, and performance. Choose to attend Week 1 , Week 2 , or both weeks – each week will feature different activities and projects , so there will be plenty of new experiences for those joining us for the full two weeks! During the week, students will be working towards a showcase performance on the Friday afternoon of each week, giving everyone the chance to share everything they have created and learned with family and friends and celebrate their hard work and achievements. Summer School Dates Week 1 (Full 5 Days): 27th July – 31st July 2026 (book below) Week 2 (Full 5 Days): 3rd – 7th August 2026 (click here to book) Time: 10:00am – 4:00pm daily Cost: £185 per week Please note that the children would need to bring along with them: A packed lunch and snacks to last the day (6 hours) A notepad A pencil case Comfortable clothing suitable for movement and activity Spaces are limited, so book early to secure your child's place for an unforgettable summer of creativity, laughter, and performance! Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning N/A Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • LA SCHOOL OF DANCE: Into the Unknown | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Visiting Production LA SCHOOL OF DANCE: Into the Unknown Dazzling choreo, stellar costumes & unforgettable performances from students at LA School of Dance Ran Jul 18, 2026 - Jul 19, 2026 Age guidance N/A Venue Main House Running time TBC Tickets Price Range £15 - £18 Description Prepare for an out of this world experience as the LA School of Dance launches 'Into The Unknown', into a galaxy of dazzling choreography, stellar costumes and unforgettable performances. This is one adventure you won’t want to miss !! Performances: - Saturday 18th July at 7pm - Sunday 19th July at 2pm Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • The Eras Experience: Taylor Swift Tribute by Xenna | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Visiting Production The Eras Experience: Taylor Swift Tribute by Xenna Get ready to relive Taylor Swift's greatest hits! Ran Jul 12, 2026 Age guidance Kids and family of all ages are welcome. Audience ages vary from young people to adults. Venue Main House Running time 1 hour 50 minutes (inc. 20 min interval) Tickets Price Range £23 - £28 Description Step into the unparalleled world of Taylor Swift in this ENCHANTED tribute show featuring the incredible: Xenna as Taylor. A celebration of the iconic pop sensation's music, style, and unrivalled stage presence. Xenna embodies every essence of Taylor Swift, capturing her voice, signature looks, and magnetic charisma. Audiences will be transported through Taylor's world as they sing along to timeless classics from "Love Story," "Blank Space," and "Shake It Off," to “Fortnight” and “The Tortured Poets Department”. With dancers and replica costumes, showcasing Swift's distinctive looks. The show now spans all 12 eras, including songs from the latest Album - Opalite, Fate of Ophelia and The Life of a Showgirl . This new era adds glamour and storytelling sparkle to the set, celebrating every chapter of Taylor’s talents. Whether you're a die-hard Swiftie or simply love great music, this is the ultimate homage to one of the biggest stars in the world. Get ready to relive Taylor Swift's greatest hits in a show that's as close to the real thing as it gets! VIP Ticket Holders - Please Note that VIP Meet and Greet takes place 1 hour before the show, and ticket holders will meet Xenna, get the chance to questions, get a selfie and a free poster. Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning There is no use of strobe lighting, but be advised the show contains loud music, smoke effects and theatrical stage lighting. The show is inclusive of all persons including those with a disability. Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE: Les Liaisons Dangereuses | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Garrick Cinema NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE: Les Liaisons Dangereuses Thrilling play of love, lies and social welfare shown as though live on the Big Screen Ran Jul 8, 2026 Age guidance Venue Main House Running time TBC Tickets Price Range £18 - £21 Description Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Christopher Hampton, based on the novel by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos and directed by Marianne Elliott. BAFTA Award-winner Lesley Manville (Phantom Thread) joins Aidan Turner (Rivals) in a striking new staging of Christopher Hampton’s celebrated adaptation of the classic novel, where among the glittering salons of the super-rich, one misstep can mean ruin. Marquise de Merteuil is a master in the art of survival. Alongside the magnetic Vicomte de Valmont, they turn seduction into strategy and weaponise desire. But when their alliance collapses into rivalry, the battle between them threatens to destroy everyone in their path. Filmed live on stage at the National Theatre and shown on the Big Screen at the Garrick, Marianne Elliott (Angels in America) directs this thrilling game of love, lies, and social warfare. Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • Level 2: Beginner / Improver - Musical Theatre Adult Dance Class (Weekly) | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Activities & Events Level 2: Beginner / Improver - Musical Theatre Adult Dance Class (Weekly) Beginner / Improver: Ideal for dancers looking to refine their performance - Pay Weekly! Ran Jul 7, 2026 - Jul 14, 2026 Age guidance 18+ Venue Annexe Running time 1 hour per week Tickets Price Range £12 per week Description Get Ready to Move, Dance and Have Fun at the Altrincham Garrick Playhouse with our Musical Theatre Dance Classes. Perfect for anyone aged 18+ who wants to learn, improve, or simply enjoy the joy of dance. Our third weekly, block of six classes starts on Tuesday 2nd June and runs until Tuesday 14th July. There will be no class on Tuesday 23rd June. Pay as you go at £12 per week by booking here. Or contract our Box office directly to book a block of 6 classes for £60 (£10 per class) Spaces are limited, so secure your place now! Musical Theatre Adult Dance Classes: Level 2: Beginner / Improver Time: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Focus: Foundational technique and choreography. Designed for those with basic dance knowledge or returning to the studio after a break. This class moves at a moderate tempo, introducing more specific musical theatre vocabulary and multi-step combinations. It is ideal for dancers looking to build confidence, improve their muscle memory, and refine their performance style. Classes led by Louise Pettitt Louise trained at the Northern School of Contemporary Dance, graduating with a degree in dance and the performing arts. She holds a Master’s Degree in Creative Practice and Education and a Post Graduate Certificate in Education. Her professional theatre credits include Cats (UK, Italy, Portugal Tours), Beauty and the Beast understudy Belle (UK Tour), Starlight Express understudy Pearl (Bochum, Germany), Verve (UK Tour), Aura Dance Company (UK), and Cinemagique (Costa Cruises). Television and recording credits include Casualty 1909 (BBC), Nightmare in Suburbia (Nine Lives Media), Holland’s Meat Pies Commercial (MTP), and Starlight Express New Songs (Universal Music). Louise has choreographed numerous shows and musicals for leading vocational dance and performing arts colleges, including Move it , Sadler’s Wells Making Moves , Rambert Elements , Chicago (Waterside Arts), A Chorus Line , Guys and Dolls , The Phantom of the Opera , and Scrooge! The Musical . She has held prestigious roles as a Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader at leading Higher Education institutions. Her choreography for Altrincham Garrick Playhouse includes A Chorus Line , Beautiful , Merrily We Roll Along , Chitty Chitty Bang Bang , The Sound of Music , and Priscilla Queen of the Desert . Musical Movement and Intermediate/Advanced classes are also available to book. So whether you’re taking your first dance steps or looking to brush up your skills, there’s a place for you at the Altrincham Garrick Playhouse Musical Theatre Dance Classes . Come move, dance, and discover your rhythm ! Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • Manford's Comedy Club (Friday 10th July 2026) | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Visiting Production Manford's Comedy Club (Friday 10th July 2026) Friday Night Comedy at the Garrick! Ran Jul 10, 2026 Age guidance Over 18's Venue Main House Running time TBC Tickets Price Range £13.50 Description It’s Friday Comedy night with another hilarious Manford’s Comedy Club show! Featuring some of the funniest, award-winning comedians on the UK comedy circuit. Every show has a different line-up of four top comedians, all personally chosen by Jason Manford! DANNY MCLOUGHLIN: “His innate comic timing, insightful digressions and ability to think on his feet puts him alongside the most talented and genuinely funny comedians!” THREE WEEKS Danny has been hand picked to support a number of high profile acts on tour including Micky Flanagan, Sarah Millican, Tom Stade, Sean Lock, Paul Smith and Jason Manford. His TV credits include appearing on Al Murray’s One Night Stand (Dave) and the Premier League Show (BBC Two) and he also took to the radio waves to co-host one of Jason Manford’s Sunday morning shows for Absolute Radio. ROB ROUSE: “One of my favourite comics. A very silly and funny man” GREG DAVIES “Bursting with originality, energy and enthusiasm. Eye wateringly hilarious.” THE LIST One of comedy’s most lively, loveable and dynamic performers, Rob’s TV appearances include 8 Out of 10 Cats (Channel 4), Spoons (Channel 4), The Friday Night Project (Channel 4), Celebrity Juice (ITV2), Dave’s One Night Stand (Dave), John Bishop’s Only Joking (Sky) and Live at the Comedy Store (Comedy Central). PAUL TONKINSON: “Hilarious, nobody makes me laugh like Paul Tonkinson…go see him!” MICHAEL MCINTYRE A sensational live performer, Yorkshire man, marathon runner and double award-winning Time Out Comedian of the Year, Paul Tonkinson has long upheld his esteemed reputation as one of the finest stand-ups the UK has to offer. With a unique and distinctive style, Paul is known for his effervescent physicality and skillful impressions, his first class material combined with tremendous charm and infectious energy make for quite a formidable talent. On TV he has performed on Michael Mcintyre’s Comedy Roadshow (BBC 1) and Comedy Central’s The Comedy Store and The World Stands-up. He was a contestant on the hit show Celebrity Come Dine With Me (Ch 4) proving he’s not just a dazzling stand-up talent, but a whizz in the kitchen, scooping first place to win the cash prize for charity. Doors open 7pm. Show starts 8pm. Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Adults Only Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • Backstage Tour | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Activities & Events Backstage Tour Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes? Now is your chance to look behind the Curtain! Ran Jul 5, 2026 Age guidance All welcome but under 16's must be accompanied by an adult Venue Altrincham Garrick - Meet in foyer Running time 1 hour Tickets Price Range £5 per ticket or Family Ticket (four people) £16 Description Behind the Curtain — Theatre Tours Taking place at Altrincham Garrick Summer Open Day! Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of a live theatre production? This is your chance to find out. Our exclusive Open Day theatre tours take you deep into the Altrincham Garrick Playhouse, revealing the magic, craft and creativity that brings every show to life. Your one-hour guided tour includes visits to: • The Auditorium — experience the heart of the theatre from the audience's perspective and learn about our extensive history and how it all began. • The Stage — step onto the stage and see the theatre from the performer's view and hear how everything works. • Workshop — discover where sets and props are built and brought to life. • Wardrobe — explore the costume department and its incredible collection. • Scene Dock — see where scenery is stored and prepared for each production. • Prop Dock — browse our wings and the fascinating collection of props from past shows. Each tour lasts approximately 1 hour and is suitable for theatre lovers of all ages. Tickets & pricing : • Full price: £5.00 per person • Family ticket: £16.00 (four people) Please Note - All under 16's must be accompanied by an adult. - Due to the historic nature of the Theatre, please note that this tour includes backstage areas that are accessible by stairs only, as step-free access is not available throughout the building. Tickets can be booked in advance online or from our Box Office. We strongly recommend booking online to secure your place, as numbers are strictly limited. A small number of tickets may be available on the day, but cannot be guaranteed. Don't miss your chance to go behind the scenes at one of the North West's best-loved community theatres. In addition to our backstage tours, we have a packed programme planned between 11am - 4pm, including two free performances on our Main Stage showcasing our Choir, Drama Academy, Lighting & Sound Department, and extracts from productions in our current season, together with a colourful costume parade. These performances will be taking place 12.45pm - 1.25pm and 3.20pm-4pm. There will also be a wide range of activities throughout the day including craft stalls, face painting, food and drink stalls, wacky children's entertainment from Pete Scotson, a bouncy castle, costume sales from our Wardrobe Department and the opportunity to explore our extensive theatre archives and meet our team. All funds raised will support our CHILI Campaign, helping us invest in the future of the theatre. Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • Pinked Floyd | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Visiting Production Pinked Floyd Pinked Floyd: An eight piece Tribute band with a stunning light and video show Ran Jul 4, 2026 Age guidance Venue Main House Running time TBC Tickets Price Range £25 Description This eight-piece tribute band is delighted to return to the Garrick with an engaging and energetic performance celebrating the magical music of Pink Floyd. A stunning light and video show compliment their exciting and amazingly accurate performance of music spanning the entire output of the Floyd, with a selection of tracks from the timeless albums Dark Side of the Moon, The Wall, The Division Bell, Wish You Were Here, Animals, A Momentary Lapse of Reason as well as delving deeper into the Floyd back catalogue. Reviews "Blown away by this band. Professional and talented on the next level!! I've sound engineered touring bands for many years and not many bands grab my attention the way these guys did.” (James). “I’m a lifelong Floyd fan and this was one of the best tribute band performances I’ve ever seen (and I’ve seen plenty)” (Mike Halls). “I've seen a number of Pink Floyd tribute bands over the years and I can honestly say that Pinked Floyd are by far the best. Never have I seen a group full of SUCH incredibly talented musicians, a lead guitarist that's so good you can't take your eyes off him and a singer so unbelievably good you can't breathe .... Pinked Floyd you nailed it!” (Joe Max). “My heroes will never be forgotten as long as you are on the stage and that’s from a 68-year-old roadie of the original PF! You are another brick in the wall!" (David Larkin, former PF roadie) Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Strobe Lighting and Effects Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • MANIA: The Abba Tribute | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Visiting Production MANIA: The Abba Tribute Dig out those platforms, dust down those flares and join us for MANIA: The Abba Tribute Ran Jul 3, 2026 Age guidance Venue Main House Running time TBC Tickets Price Range £27 Description Direct from London’s West End, MANIA is accepted as the world’s number one ABBA tribute show. A special concert which celebrates the music of ABBA in a respectful and enjoyable way, this production revives memories of when ABBA ruled the airwaves. It is more than 40 years since ABBA won the Eurovision Song Contest and they have filled our lives with music ever since. Now it’s your chance to thank them for the music! MANIA brings fans old and new, a memorable night not to be missed. If you’re looking for an excuse to party, reminisce or simply be entertained, then MANIA: the ABBA tribute is the show for you! Dig out those platforms, dust down those flares, and join in with such classics as ‘Mamma Mia’, ‘Voulez Vous’, ‘Dancing Queen’, ‘Winner Takes It All’, ‘Super Trouper’ and many, many more. Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • Tenor Martin Toal's 2026 Summer Concert | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Visiting Production Tenor Martin Toal's 2026 Summer Concert Summer concert of favourite songs, music and dance from the world of opera, musicals and pop Ran Jul 2, 2026 Age guidance N/A Venue Main House Running time TBC Tickets Price Range £16 - £20 Description TENOR MARTIN TOAL’s 2026 SUMMER CONCERT INCLUDING FAVOURITE SONGS, MUSIC & DANCE FROM THE WORLD OF OPERA. POP & MUSICAL THEATRE, CONCLUDING WITH A LAST NIGHT OF THE PROMS AUDIENCE SINGALONG Manchester tenor Martin Toal is back at the Altrincham Garrick to bring you his ever-popular annual one night only summer concert of favourite songs, music and dance from the world of opera, musicals and pop, concluding with a singalong and flag-waving Last Night of the Proms Finale! Returning with Martin in 2026 as guest artists are fiddle player Richard Sanderson, soprano Millie Royle, the June Rendell Academy of Dance and the children’s choir of St Hugh’s Primary school. Performing since 2004, tenor Martin Toal is a top class vocalist and entertainer very much in demand for major sporting, corporate, concert and charity events. He has performed with some of Europe’s top artists including tenor Alfie Boe, sopranos Lesley Garrett and Laura Wright, and Ireland’s Chris de Burgh who described Martin’s voice as “phenomenal”. His performance credits include having sung at all the major UK sporting venues including Old Trafford & the Etihad in Manchester, and Twickenham & Wembley in London! His clients have included the FA, Coutts Bank, the Prince’s Trust, Lord’s Taverners and former Dragons Den star and entrepreneur Theo Paphitis. Martin’s TV & radio appearances include BBC1’s Inside Out, BBC2’s A Band for Britain with actor Sue Perkins, ITV, SKY News, SKY Sports news, and BBC’s radio 2 and 5 live. Book early to avoid disappointment! Reviews “His beautiful voice and perfect expression sometimes brought tears to your eyes but just as you were feeling totally carried away with the romance of it all, he would switch to a foot-tapping rendition of La Donna e Mobile and instantly change your mood”. (Concert review by Julia Taylor) Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • Endless Love | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Visiting Production Endless Love Singing voices at the ready, dancing shoes on and 'Let's party all night long!' Ran May 23, 2026 Age guidance Venue Main House Running time TBC Tickets Price Range £28 - £30 Description Step into a night of show-stopping vocals, dazzling performances, and a sensational live band in Endless Love The Show- the ultimate celebration of Diana Ross and Lionel Richie. Brimming with iconic hits and timeless classics, this spectacular show features chart-toppers including I’m Coming Out, Dancing on the Ceiling, Upside Down, Say You Say Me, Chain Reaction, All Night Long, Ain’t No Mountain High Enough, Hello, You Can’t Hurry Love and, of course, the No. 1 duet of all time, Endless Love, plus many more! With authentic arrangements inspired by Lionel’s and Diana’s original touring productions, Endless Love is a thrilling, joy-filled journey through some of popular music’s greatest hits. This show will have you singing, dancing, and reminiscing from start to finish. A truly dazzling production that captures the glamour, emotion, and energy of these two musical icons together for the first time in one unique show. From the magical Motown era, irresistible 80s & 90s anthems, and infectious dance floor hits -Endless Love has it all. You already know every word - so warm up those vocals, put on your dancing shoes, and get ready to party... All Night Long! Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Contains loud noises, flashing lights and special effects. Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE: Playboy of the Western World | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Garrick Cinema NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE: Playboy of the Western World A darkly funny tale, filmed live on stage at the National Theatre and shown on the Big Screen Ran Jun 14, 2026 Age guidance Venue Main House Running time TBC Tickets Price Range £18 - £21 Description The Playboy of the Western World by John Millington Synge, directed by Caitríona McLaughlin. Nicola Coughlan (Bridgerton) joins Éanna Hardwicke (The Sixth Commandment) and Siobhán McSweeney (Derry Girls) in John Millington Synge’s riveting play of youth and self-discovery. Pegeen Flaherty’s life is turned upside down when a young man walks into her pub claiming that he’s killed his father. Instead of being shunned, the killer becomes a local hero and begins to win hearts, that is until a second man unexpectedly arrives on the scene… Filmed live on stage at the National Theatre and shown as though live on the Big Screen at the Garrick, Caitríona McLaughlin directs this darkly funny tale full to the brim with secrets. Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • Andy Parsons: Please #@!$ off to Mars | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Visiting Production Andy Parsons: Please #@!$ off to Mars Life is hard. Come and have a laugh about it! Ran May 21, 2026 Age guidance Strictly 14 + Venue Main House Running time Approx. 1 hour 50 mins (inc. Interval) Tickets Price Range £17 - £19 Description Life is hard. Come and have a laugh about it. After his nationwide critical-smash sellout 2023/24 Tour, Andy is back with a brand-new show. As seen on Netflix, Amazon Prime, BBC iPlayer, Live At The Apollo, Mock The Week and his 2025 NextUp standup special. ‘Hysterical. Andy Parsons is on fire’ The Mirror ‘Very funny’ The Times ‘Laugh Out Loud Funny’ Sunday Telegraph ‘It's great to welcome sharp, topical comedy and Parsons remains one of its most skilful exponents’ The Guardian ‘Potato-headed’ Evening Standard Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Adult content and likely to be sweating. Strictly 14+ Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • Level 3: Intermediate / Advanced - Musical Theatre Adult Dance Class (Block 2 - Weekly) | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Activities & Events Level 3: Intermediate / Advanced - Musical Theatre Adult Dance Class (Block 2 - Weekly) Intermediate/Advanced Dance Classes: Aimed at experienced dancers with a strong technical foundation Ran May 19, 2026 - May 19, 2026 Age guidance 18+ Venue Annex Running time 1 hour per week Tickets Price Range £12 per week Description Get Ready to Move, Dance and Have Fun at the Altrincham Garrick Playhouse with our Musical Theatre Dance Classes. Perfect for anyone aged 18+ who wants to learn, improve, or simply enjoy the joy of dance. Our second weekly, block of six classes starts on Tuesday 14th April and runs until Tuesday 19th May. £12 per week. Spaces are limited, so secure your place now! Level 3: Intermediate / Advanced Time: 7:45pm – 8:45pm Focus: Technical precision and complex performance. A faster paced class tailored for experienced dancers with a strong technical foundation. This level is intended for those who wish to maintain a high standard of dance fitness while continuing to develop their technical proficiency and artistry. Classes led by Louise Pettitt Louise trained at the Northern School of Contemporary Dance, graduating with a degree in dance and the performing arts. She holds a Master’s Degree in Creative Practice and Education and a Post Graduate Certificate in Education. Her professional theatre credits include Cats (UK, Italy, Portugal Tours), Beauty and the Beast understudy Belle (UK Tour), Starlight Express understudy Pearl (Bochum, Germany), Verve (UK Tour), Aura Dance Company (UK), and Cinemagique (Costa Cruises). Television and recording credits include Casualty 1909 (BBC), Nightmare in Suburbia (Nine Lives Media), Holland’s Meat Pies Commercial (MTP), and Starlight Express New Songs (Universal Music). Louise has choreographed numerous shows and musicals for leading vocational dance and performing arts colleges, including Move it , Sadler’s Wells Making Moves , Rambert Elements , Chicago (Waterside Arts), A Chorus Line , Guys and Dolls , The Phantom of the Opera , and Scrooge! The Musical . She has held prestigious roles as a Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader at leading Higher Education institutions. Her choreography for Altrincham Garrick Playhouse includes A Chorus Line , Beautiful , Merrily We Roll Along , Chitty Chitty Bang Bang , The Sound of Music , and Priscilla Queen of the Desert . Musical Movement and Beginner classes are also available to book. So whether you’re taking your first dance steps or looking to brush up your skills, there’s a place for you at the Altrincham Garrick Playhouse Musical Theatre Dance Classes . Come move, dance, and discover your rhythm ! Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • Dinosaur Adventure Live: Danger on T-Rex Mountain | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Visiting Production Dinosaur Adventure Live: Danger on T-Rex Mountain Danger on T-Rex Mountain - Immersive, Interactive and Hilariously Entertaining! Ran May 24, 2026 Age guidance Fun for all the family. No age limit but at parental/guardian discretion for little ones who might get scared easily. Aimed at parents of 4 - 8 year olds but lot’s of ages attend the show. Venue Main House Running time 1 hour Tickets Price Range £17 - £20 Description The Greatest Prehistoric Show on Earth – A Roaring Success for Dino-Fans of All Ages - Now in its 5th year! 65 million years in the making… Dinosaur Adventure Live brings an electrifying fusion of family-friendly storytelling, stunning puppetry, and roarsome science that brings the ancient world of dinosaurs crashing back to life. From a shadowy raptor on the loose to baby dinos you can feed (carefully!), every twist in the plot brings gasps, giggles, and the occasional jump-scare from the youngest audience members. Created by the imaginative mind of Mike Newman (Exciting Science ), the show blends humour, thrills, and hands-on learning into an interactive stage experience that had children squealing with delight and parents beaming from ear to ear. The production excels in engaging its audience - not just with its storytelling, but through physical interactivity. Children are encouraged to stomp, roar, and swish their tails along with the action. And when the T-Rex finally bursts onto the stage in a heart-pounding finale… well you’ll have to find out! Beyond the action, the show shines in its educational moments. With fascinating “Dino-Facts” sprinkled throughout, kids learn real paleontological tidbits without even realizing they’re being taught. And with such high-energy delivery, not a single eye wandered. Whether your child is dinosaur-obsessed or just loves a good adventure, Danger on T-Rex Mountain is an absolute must-see. It's immersive, interactive, and hilariously entertaining—with just enough “scary” to keep the grown-ups entertained too. Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • Level 1: Musical Theatre Movers (Block 2 - Weekly) | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Activities & Events Level 1: Musical Theatre Movers (Block 2 - Weekly) Musical Theatre Movers: Aimed at complete beginners or those who prefer a relaxed pace Ran May 19, 2026 - May 19, 2026 Age guidance 18+ Venue Annex Running time 1 hour per week Tickets Price Range £12 per week Description Get Ready to Move, Dance and Have Fun at the Altrincham Garrick Playhouse with our Musical Theatre Dance Classes. Perfect for anyone aged 18+ who wants to learn, improve, or simply enjoy the joy of dance. Our second weekly, block of six classes starts on Tuesday 14th April and runs until Tuesday 19th May. £12 per week. Spaces are limited, so secure your place now! Musical Theatre Adult Dance Classes: Level 1: Musical Theatre Movers Time: 5pm – 6pm Focus: Coordination, light exercise, and fun. This introductory class is designed for absolute beginners or those who prefer a relaxed, slower pace. There is no prior dance experience necessary. The sessions focus on basic rhythmic movement and low-impact exercise set to musical theatre hits. It is a welcoming environment centred on physical activity and the enjoyment of the genre. Gentle, fun and social - why not come and have a cuppa and a chat afterwards in the Garrick bar? Classes led by Louise Pettitt Louise trained at the Northern School of Contemporary Dance, graduating with a degree in dance and the performing arts. She holds a Master’s Degree in Creative Practice and Education and a Post Graduate Certificate in Education. Her professional theatre credits include Cats (UK, Italy, Portugal Tours), Beauty and the Beast understudy Belle (UK Tour), Starlight Express understudy Pearl (Bochum, Germany), Verve (UK Tour), Aura Dance Company (UK), and Cinemagique (Costa Cruises). Television and recording credits include Casualty 1909 (BBC), Nightmare in Suburbia (Nine Lives Media), Holland’s Meat Pies Commercial (MTP), and Starlight Express New Songs (Universal Music). Louise has choreographed numerous shows and musicals for leading vocational dance and performing arts colleges, including Move it , Sadler’s Wells Making Moves , Rambert Elements , Chicago (Waterside Arts), A Chorus Line , Guys and Dolls , The Phantom of the Opera , and Scrooge! The Musical . She has held prestigious roles as a Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader at leading Higher Education institutions. Her choreography for Altrincham Garrick Playhouse includes A Chorus Line , Beautiful , Merrily We Roll Along , Chitty Chitty Bang Bang , The Sound of Music , and Priscilla Queen of the Desert . Beginners and Intermediate/Advanced classes are also available to book. So whether you’re taking your first dance steps or looking to brush up your skills, there’s a place for you at the Altrincham Garrick Playhouse Musical Theatre Dance Classes . Come move, dance, and discover your rhythm ! Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • May-Hem: GAPA May Half Term Workshops | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Garrick Academy May-Hem: GAPA May Half Term Workshops Exciting, high-energy drama workshops designed especially for young people this May half term Ran May 26, 2026 - May 29, 2026 Age guidance 6 - 18 years Venue Rehearsal Room Running time 6 hours per day: 10am - 4pm Tickets Price Range £35 per day Description May Half-Term Daily Holiday Workshops 📅 26th – 29th May 2025 Join us this May half-term for exciting, high-energy drama workshops designed especially for young people aged 6–18. Students will explore the world of theatre through music, movement, monologues, and more, all in a supportive and friendly environment. Whether your child is bursting with confidence or just starting out, our workshops are the perfect place to develop drama skills, build teamwork, and make new friends, all while having a great time. ✨ Join us for a single day or for all four days as each workshop is different 🕙 Time: 10:00am – 4:00pm 💷 Cost: £35 per day ⚠️ Limited spaces available – early booking is strongly recommended to avoid disappointment! Give your child a half-term to remember and secure their place today! Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • Level 2: Beginner / Improver - Musical Theatre Adult Dance Class (Block 2 - Weekly) | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Activities & Events Level 2: Beginner / Improver - Musical Theatre Adult Dance Class (Block 2 - Weekly) Beginner / Improver: Ideal for dancers looking to build confidence and refine their performance Ran May 19, 2026 - May 19, 2026 Age guidance 18+ Venue Annex Running time 1 hour per week Tickets Price Range £12 per week Description Get Ready to Move, Dance and Have Fun at the Altrincham Garrick Playhouse with our Musical Theatre Dance Classes. Perfect for anyone aged 18+ who wants to learn, improve, or simply enjoy the joy of dance. Our second weekly, block of six classes starts on Tuesday 14th April and runs until Tuesday 19th May. £12 per week. Spaces are limited, so secure your place now! Musical Theatre Adult Dance Classes: Level 2: Beginner / Improver Time: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Focus: Foundational technique and choreography. Designed for those with basic dance knowledge or returning to the studio after a break. This class moves at a moderate tempo, introducing more specific musical theatre vocabulary and multi-step combinations. It is ideal for dancers looking to build confidence, improve their muscle memory, and refine their performance style. Classes led by Louise Pettitt Louise trained at the Northern School of Contemporary Dance, graduating with a degree in dance and the performing arts. She holds a Master’s Degree in Creative Practice and Education and a Post Graduate Certificate in Education. Her professional theatre credits include Cats (UK, Italy, Portugal Tours), Beauty and the Beast understudy Belle (UK Tour), Starlight Express understudy Pearl (Bochum, Germany), Verve (UK Tour), Aura Dance Company (UK), and Cinemagique (Costa Cruises). Television and recording credits include Casualty 1909 (BBC), Nightmare in Suburbia (Nine Lives Media), Holland’s Meat Pies Commercial (MTP), and Starlight Express New Songs (Universal Music). Louise has choreographed numerous shows and musicals for leading vocational dance and performing arts colleges, including Move it , Sadler’s Wells Making Moves , Rambert Elements , Chicago (Waterside Arts), A Chorus Line , Guys and Dolls , The Phantom of the Opera , and Scrooge! The Musical . She has held prestigious roles as a Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader at leading Higher Education institutions. Her choreography for Altrincham Garrick Playhouse includes A Chorus Line , Beautiful , Merrily We Roll Along , Chitty Chitty Bang Bang , The Sound of Music , and Priscilla Queen of the Desert . Musical Movement and Intermediate/Advanced classes are also available to book. So whether you’re taking your first dance steps or looking to brush up your skills, there’s a place for you at the Altrincham Garrick Playhouse Musical Theatre Dance Classes . Come move, dance, and discover your rhythm ! Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • Level 1: Musical Theatre Movers - Adult Dance Class | Altrincham Garrick

    Activities & Events Level 1: Musical Theatre Movers - Adult Dance Class Date range Tickets £60 block booking (6 classes: Tuesday 2nd June - Tuesday 14th July. There will be no class on Tuesday 23rd June). You can also pay as you go at £12 per week. Pay weekly classes will go on sale soon, but only if spaces are still available. Age guidance 18+ Venue Annexe Trigger warning Find out more Book now Running time 1 hour per week Group bookings Find out more Accessibility Find out more Get Ready to Move, Dance and Have Fun at the Altrincham Garrick Playhouse with our Musical Theatre Dance Classes. Perfect for anyone aged 18+ who wants to learn, improve, or simply enjoy the joy of dance. Our third weekly, block of six classes starts on Tuesday 2nd June and runs until Tuesday 14th July. There will be no class on Tuesday 23rd June. £60 for a block of 6 classes. You can also pay as you go at £12 per week. Pay weekly classes will go on sale in June, but only if spaces are still available. Spaces are limited, so secure your place now! Musical Theatre Adult Dance Classes: Level 1: Musical Theatre Movers Time: 5pm – 6pm Focus: Coordination, light exercise, and fun. This introductory class is designed for absolute beginners or those who prefer a relaxed, slower pace. There is no prior dance experience necessary. The sessions focus on basic rhythmic movement and low-impact exercise set to musical theatre hits. It is a welcoming environment centred on physical activity and the enjoyment of the genre. Gentle, fun and social - why not come and have a cuppa and a chat afterwards in the Garrick bar? Classes led by Louise Pettitt Louise trained at the Northern School of Contemporary Dance, graduating with a degree in dance and the performing arts. She holds a Master’s Degree in Creative Practice and Education and a Post Graduate Certificate in Education. Her professional theatre credits include Cats (UK, Italy, Portugal Tours), Beauty and the Beast understudy Belle (UK Tour), Starlight Express understudy Pearl (Bochum, Germany), Verve (UK Tour), Aura Dance Company (UK), and Cinemagique (Costa Cruises). Television and recording credits include Casualty 1909 (BBC), Nightmare in Suburbia (Nine Lives Media), Holland’s Meat Pies Commercial (MTP), and Starlight Express New Songs (Universal Music). Louise has choreographed numerous shows and musicals for leading vocational dance and performing arts colleges, including Move it , Sadler’s Wells Making Moves , Rambert Elements , Chicago (Waterside Arts), A Chorus Line , Guys and Dolls , The Phantom of the Opera , and Scrooge! The Musical . She has held prestigious roles as a Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader at leading Higher Education institutions. Her choreography for Altrincham Garrick Playhouse includes A Chorus Line , Beautiful , Merrily We Roll Along , Chitty Chitty Bang Bang , The Sound of Music , and Priscilla Queen of the Desert . Beginners and Intermediate/Advanced classes are also available to book. So whether you’re taking your first dance steps or looking to brush up your skills, there’s a place for you at the Altrincham Garrick Playhouse Musical Theatre Dance Classes . Come move, dance, and discover your rhythm ! Activities & Events Book Tickets Wed 15 Oct Last few left 00:00 Show more times Trailer Reviews Gallery Friends of the Garrick Become a Friend of the Garrick! You can buy discounted tickets and support your local theatre. Become a Friend Now Join our mailing list Subscribe

  • Level 3: Intermediate/Advanced - Musical Theatre Adult Dance | Altrincham Garrick

    Activities & Events Level 3: Intermediate/Advanced - Musical Theatre Adult Dance Date range Tickets £60 for a block of 6 classes - Tuesday 2nd June - Tuesday 14th July. There will be no class on Tuesday 23rd June. You can also pay as you go at £12 per week. Pay weekly classes will go on sale in June, but only if spaces are still available. Age guidance 18+ Venue Annexe Trigger warning Find out more Book now Running time 1 hour per week Group bookings Find out more Accessibility Find out more Get Ready to Move, Dance and Have Fun at the Altrincham Garrick Playhouse with our Musical Theatre Dance Classes. Perfect for anyone aged 18+ who wants to learn, improve, or simply enjoy the joy of dance. Our third weekly, block of six classes starts on Tuesday 2nd June and runs until Tuesday 14th July. There will be no class on Tuesday 23rd June. £60 for a block of 6 classes. You can also pay as you go at £12 per week. Pay weekly classes will go on sale in June, but only if spaces are still available. Spaces are limited, so secure your place now! Level 3: Intermediate / Advanced Time: 7:45pm – 8:45pm Focus: Technical precision and complex performance. A faster paced class tailored for experienced dancers with a strong technical foundation. This level is intended for those who wish to maintain a high standard of dance fitness while continuing to develop their technical proficiency and artistry. Classes led by Louise Pettitt Louise trained at the Northern School of Contemporary Dance, graduating with a degree in dance and the performing arts. She holds a Master’s Degree in Creative Practice and Education and a Post Graduate Certificate in Education. Her professional theatre credits include Cats (UK, Italy, Portugal Tours), Beauty and the Beast understudy Belle (UK Tour), Starlight Express understudy Pearl (Bochum, Germany), Verve (UK Tour), Aura Dance Company (UK), and Cinemagique (Costa Cruises). Television and recording credits include Casualty 1909 (BBC), Nightmare in Suburbia (Nine Lives Media), Holland’s Meat Pies Commercial (MTP), and Starlight Express New Songs (Universal Music). Louise has choreographed numerous shows and musicals for leading vocational dance and performing arts colleges, including Move it , Sadler’s Wells Making Moves , Rambert Elements , Chicago (Waterside Arts), A Chorus Line , Guys and Dolls , The Phantom of the Opera , and Scrooge! The Musical . She has held prestigious roles as a Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader at leading Higher Education institutions. Her choreography for Altrincham Garrick Playhouse includes A Chorus Line , Beautiful , Merrily We Roll Along , Chitty Chitty Bang Bang , The Sound of Music , and Priscilla Queen of the Desert . Musical Movement and Beginner classes are also available to book. So whether you’re taking your first dance steps or looking to brush up your skills, there’s a place for you at the Altrincham Garrick Playhouse Musical Theatre Dance Classes . Come move, dance, and discover your rhythm ! Activities & Events Book Tickets Wed 15 Oct Last few left 00:00 Show more times Trailer Reviews Gallery Friends of the Garrick Become a Friend of the Garrick! You can buy discounted tickets and support your local theatre. Become a Friend Now Join our mailing list Subscribe

  • Level 2: Beginner / Improver - Musical Theatre Adult Dance Class | Altrincham Garrick

    Activities & Events Level 2: Beginner / Improver - Musical Theatre Adult Dance Class Date range Tickets £60 for a block of 6 classes. You can also pay as you go at £12 per week. Pay weekly classes will go on sale soon, but only if spaces are still available. Age guidance 18+ Venue Annexe Trigger warning Find out more Book now Running time 1 hour per week Group bookings Find out more Accessibility Find out more Get Ready to Move, Dance and Have Fun at the Altrincham Garrick Playhouse with our Musical Theatre Dance Classes. Perfect for anyone aged 18+ who wants to learn, improve, or simply enjoy the joy of dance. Our third weekly, block of six classes starts on Tuesday 2nd June and runs until Tuesday 14th July. There will be no class on Tuesday 23rd June. £60 for a block of 6 classes. You can also pay as you go at £12 per week. Pay weekly classes will go on sale in June, but only if spaces are still available. Spaces are limited, so secure your place now! Musical Theatre Adult Dance Classes: Level 2: Beginner / Improver Time: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Focus: Foundational technique and choreography. Designed for those with basic dance knowledge or returning to the studio after a break. This class moves at a moderate tempo, introducing more specific musical theatre vocabulary and multi-step combinations. It is ideal for dancers looking to build confidence, improve their muscle memory, and refine their performance style. Classes led by Louise Pettitt Louise trained at the Northern School of Contemporary Dance, graduating with a degree in dance and the performing arts. She holds a Master’s Degree in Creative Practice and Education and a Post Graduate Certificate in Education. Her professional theatre credits include Cats (UK, Italy, Portugal Tours), Beauty and the Beast understudy Belle (UK Tour), Starlight Express understudy Pearl (Bochum, Germany), Verve (UK Tour), Aura Dance Company (UK), and Cinemagique (Costa Cruises). Television and recording credits include Casualty 1909 (BBC), Nightmare in Suburbia (Nine Lives Media), Holland’s Meat Pies Commercial (MTP), and Starlight Express New Songs (Universal Music). Louise has choreographed numerous shows and musicals for leading vocational dance and performing arts colleges, including Move it , Sadler’s Wells Making Moves , Rambert Elements , Chicago (Waterside Arts), A Chorus Line , Guys and Dolls , The Phantom of the Opera , and Scrooge! The Musical . She has held prestigious roles as a Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader at leading Higher Education institutions. Her choreography for Altrincham Garrick Playhouse includes A Chorus Line , Beautiful , Merrily We Roll Along , Chitty Chitty Bang Bang , The Sound of Music , and Priscilla Queen of the Desert . Musical Movement and Intermediate/Advanced classes are also available to book. So whether you’re taking your first dance steps or looking to brush up your skills, there’s a place for you at the Altrincham Garrick Playhouse Musical Theatre Dance Classes . Come move, dance, and discover your rhythm ! Activities & Events Book Tickets Wed 15 Oct Last few left 00:00 Show more times Trailer Reviews Gallery Friends of the Garrick Become a Friend of the Garrick! You can buy discounted tickets and support your local theatre. Become a Friend Now Join our mailing list Subscribe

  • A NIGHT TO REMEMBER - MOTOWN SHOW | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Visiting Production A NIGHT TO REMEMBER - MOTOWN SHOW High energy show, packed with the greatest Motown hits of all time! Ran Apr 26, 2026 Age guidance Venue Main House Running time TBC Tickets Price Range £31 Description A Night To Remember: Motown Show takes you back in time to 1960’s Detroit. Be prepared for a high energy show, packed with the greatest Motown hits of all time. Starring The Voice UK finalist, Bizzi Dixon, and backed by the soulful vocal dynamics of The Motown Divas, this musical celebration is sure to have you singing along and dancing in the aisles and the streets. Don’t look any further! Reach out and grab your ticket to find out just how sweet it is to party all night long. This live show is guaranteed to be a night to remember! Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Contains loud noises, flashing lights and special effects. Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • The Makings Of A Murderer - The Undercover Detective | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Visiting Production The Makings Of A Murderer - The Undercover Detective Former Channel 4 Star Peter Bleksley lifts the lid on the most dangerous murder investigations Ran Apr 23, 2026 Age guidance 16+ Venue Main house Running time TBC Tickets Price Range £32 Description Join Peter Bleksley, a founding member of Scotland Yard’s undercover unit and former star of Channel 4’s Hunted, as he lifts the lid on the most dangerous and hidden aspects of murder investigations. From the gritty realities of infiltrating criminal gangs to his own terrifying experience of becoming the target of a murder plot, Peter shares the untold stories of the most high-stakes cases. For over a decade, Peter worked undercover, posing as everything from drug dealers to contract killers. His double life gave him access to the darkest corners of humanity, uncovering secrets that would save lives - but at the cost of his own safety. Forced into witness protection by an FBI -uncovered assassination plot, his career as a detective came to an abrupt end, leaving him with chilling memories of murderers and the justice system that hunts them. Prepare for an unforgettable evening of true crime as Peter Bleksley reveals the harrowing reality behind solving murders and battling the criminal underworld. This is crime-fighting as you’ve never seen it before. Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Contains discussion and imagery of subjects that viewers could find distressing. Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • Altrincham Garrick Show Choir - Term 3 2025/2026 Season | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Activities & Events Altrincham Garrick Show Choir - Term 3 2025/2026 Season Join Altrincham Garrick Show Choir for joy, laughter, music and harmony Ran Apr 23, 2026 Age guidance 18+ Venue Rehearsal Room Running time 1 hour per week / 13 week term Tickets Price Range £91 Description Term 3 of our 2025/26 season of the Altrincham Garrick Show Choir is NOW on sale. If you enjoy singing and fancy a new hobby then we'd love for you to join us! Altrincham Garrick Show Choir is all about the joy of singing together and creating music in a relaxed, fun and social environment. This is a non-stress and non audition community Show Choir at your local theatre! As well as joy, laughs, music and harmony, Altrincham Garrick Show Choir will build and encourage a healthier and safer way of singing and improve musicality by working on vocal technique, rhythm, pitch and harmony part singing in every rehearsal, and boost your confidence! You’ll soon find that singing together is a hugely wonderful and exciting experience and it is a great social activity, with our Garrick Theatre Bar open after each rehearsal! We are working towards our next Concert which will be on 23rd July alongside a 12 piece orchestra. Open to all ages (over 18) and all abilities! Conducted by Dan McDwyer Every Thursday with 2 class times (subject to availability) 7pm until 8pm or 8.15pm until 9.15pm Term 3: 13 weeks Thursday 23rd April - Thursday 16th July Cost of Term 3: £91 (Payment to be made upfront) Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning N/A Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE: All My Sons | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Garrick Cinema NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE: All My Sons Filmed live from the West End and shown on the Big Screen at the Garrick Ran Apr 22, 2026 Age guidance Venue Main House Running time TBC Tickets Price Range £18 - £21 Description All My Sons by Arthur Miller, directed by Ivo Van Hove and design by Jan Versweyveld. Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad) and Marianne Jean-Baptiste (Hard Truths) feature in a five-star, triumphantly acclaimed new production of Arthur Miller’s classic play, from visionary director Ivo Van Hove (A View from the Bridge). One family, the heart of the American dream. When wartime delivers profits for Joe, it comes at a price when his partner is charged with criminal manufacturing deals, and his eldest son goes missing in action. Will peacetime bring peace of mind, or will he be confronted by the consequence of his actions? Filmed live from the West End, Paapa Essiedu (I May Destroy You), Tom Glynn-Carney (House of the Dragon), and Hayley Squires (I, Daniel Blake) also feature in this disturbingly prescient play. Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • GAPA - Group 5 | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Garrick Academy GAPA - Group 5 GAPA Term 3 focuses on stage skills, confidence, and preparing for auditions and performances Ran Apr 25, 2026 Age guidance Group 5: 11.30am - 1.30pm (Ages 11 -14) Venue Rehearsal Room Running time 2 hours Tickets Price Range £185 Description The Garrick Academy of Performing Arts, affectionately known as GAPA currently runs seven Saturday drama groups: six on a Saturday morning for our 8 to 18 year olds, with our MINI GAPA class, for 5 to 8 year olds, on Saturday afternoons. Throughout the year, the groups work towards the goal of putting a production onto the main stage. Term 3 is all about stagecraft, skills and audition preparation, giving students the opportunity to enhance and develop their performance skills. Then in Term 1 in September, it’s audition time and, once the play is cast, the rehearsals start and all the elements of the show are put together, ready to showcase in Term 2. Working through this process, the students learn the valuable skills required of rehearsing and putting on a production, whilst being surrounded by fun and laughter. Term 3 25th April 26 to 11th July 26 (not including 23rd May and 30th May 2026). Please select the correct age group for your child: Group 1: 9am - 11am (Ages 8 -11) Group 2: 9am - 11am (Ages 11-14) Group 3: 9am - 11am (Ages 14-18) Group 4: 11.30am - 1.30pm (Ages 8 - 11) Group 5: 11.30am - 1.30pm (Ages 11 - 14) Group 6: 11.30am - 1.30pm (Ages 14 - 18) Group 7 (Mini GAPA): 2pm - 3.30pm (Ages 5 - 8) Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • GAPA - Group 4 | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Garrick Academy GAPA - Group 4 GAPA Term 3 focuses on stage skills, confidence, and preparing for auditions and performances Ran Apr 25, 2026 Age guidance Group 4: 11.30am - 1.30pm (Ages 8 -11) Venue Rehearsal Room Running time 2 hours Tickets Price Range £185 Description The Garrick Academy of Performing Arts, affectionately known as GAPA currently runs seven Saturday drama groups: six on a Saturday morning for our 8 to 18 year olds, with our MINI GAPA class, for 5 to 8 year olds, on Saturday afternoons. Throughout the year, the groups work towards the goal of putting a production onto the main stage. Term 3 is all about stagecraft, skills and audition preparation, giving students the opportunity to enhance and develop their performance skills. Then in Term 1 in September, it’s audition time and, once the play is cast, the rehearsals start and all the elements of the show are put together, ready to showcase in Term 2. Working through this process, the students learn the valuable skills required of rehearsing and putting on a production, whilst being surrounded by fun and laughter. Term 3 25th April 26 to 11th July 26 (not including 23rd May and 30th May 2026). Please select the correct age group for your child: Group 1: 9am - 11am (Ages 8 -11) Group 2: 9am - 11am (Ages 11-14) Group 3: 9am - 11am (Ages 14-18) Group 4: 11.30am - 1.30pm (Ages 8 - 11) Group 5: 11.30am - 1.30pm (Ages 11 - 14) Group 6: 11.30am - 1.30pm (Ages 14 - 18) Group 7 (Mini GAPA): 2pm - 3.30pm (Ages 5 - 8) Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • Manford's Comedy Club (24th April 2026) | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Visiting Production Manford's Comedy Club (24th April 2026) Friday Night Comedy at the Garrick! Ran Apr 24, 2026 Age guidance Over 18's Venue Main House Running time TBC Tickets Price Range £13.50 Description It’s Friday Comedy night with another hilarious Manford’s Comedy Club show! Featuring some of the funniest, award-winning comedians on the UK comedy circuit. Every show has a different line-up of four top comedians, all personally chosen by Jason Manford! Line-up: To be announced. Doors open 7pm. Show starts 8pm. Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Adults Only Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • GAPA - Group 6 | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Garrick Academy GAPA - Group 6 GAPA Term 3 focuses on stage skills, confidence, and preparing for auditions and performances Ran Apr 25, 2026 Age guidance Group 6: 11.30am - 1.30pm (Ages 14 -18) Venue Rehearsal Room Running time 2 hours Tickets Price Range £185 Description The Garrick Academy of Performing Arts, affectionately known as GAPA currently runs seven Saturday drama groups: six on a Saturday morning for our 8 to 18 year olds, with our MINI GAPA class, for 5 to 8 year olds, on Saturday afternoons. Throughout the year, the groups work towards the goal of putting a production onto the main stage. Term 3 is all about stagecraft, skills and audition preparation, giving students the opportunity to enhance and develop their performance skills. Then in Term 1 in September, it’s audition time and, once the play is cast, the rehearsals start and all the elements of the show are put together, ready to showcase in Term 2. Working through this process, the students learn the valuable skills required of rehearsing and putting on a production, whilst being surrounded by fun and laughter. Term 3 25th April 26 to 11th July 26 (not including 23rd May and 30th May 2026). Please select the correct age group for your child: Group 1: 9am - 11am (Ages 8 -11) Group 2: 9am - 11am (Ages 11-14) Group 3: 9am - 11am (Ages 14-18) Group 4: 11.30am - 1.30pm (Ages 8 - 11) Group 5: 11.30am - 1.30pm (Ages 11 - 14) Group 6: 11.30am - 1.30pm (Ages 14 - 18) Group 7 (Mini GAPA): 2pm - 3.30pm (Ages 5 - 8) Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • GAPA - Group 2 | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Garrick Academy GAPA - Group 2 GAPA Term 3 focuses on stage skills, confidence, and preparing for auditions and performances Ran Apr 25, 2026 Age guidance Group 2: 9am - 11am (Ages 11 -14) Venue Rehearsal Room Running time 2 hours Tickets Price Range £185 Description The Garrick Academy of Performing Arts, affectionately known as GAPA currently runs seven Saturday drama groups: six on a Saturday morning for our 8 to 18 year olds, with our MINI GAPA class, for 5 to 8 year olds, on Saturday afternoons. Throughout the year, the groups work towards the goal of putting a production onto the main stage. Term 3 is all about stagecraft, skills and audition preparation, giving students the opportunity to enhance and develop their performance skills. Then in Term 1 in September, it’s audition time and, once the play is cast, the rehearsals start and all the elements of the show are put together, ready to showcase in Term 2. Working through this process, the students learn the valuable skills required of rehearsing and putting on a production, whilst being surrounded by fun and laughter. Term 3 25th April 26 to 11th July 26 (not including 23rd May and 30th May 2026). Please select the correct age group for your child: Group 1: 9am - 11am (Ages 8 -11) Group 2: 9am - 11am (Ages 11-14) Group 3: 9am - 11am (Ages 14-18) Group 4: 11.30am - 1.30pm (Ages 8 - 11) Group 5: 11.30am - 1.30pm (Ages 11 - 14) Group 6: 11.30am - 1.30pm (Ages 14 - 18) Group 7 (Mini GAPA): 2pm - 3.30pm (Ages 5 - 8) Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • GAPA - Group 1 | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Garrick Academy GAPA - Group 1 GAPA Term 3 focuses on stage skills, confidence, and preparing for auditions and performances Ran Apr 25, 2026 Age guidance Group 1: 9am - 11am (Ages 8 -11) Venue Rehearsal Room Running time 2 hours Tickets Price Range £185 Description The Garrick Academy of Performing Arts, affectionately known as GAPA currently runs seven Saturday drama groups: six on a Saturday morning for our 8 to 18 year olds, with our MINI GAPA class, for 5 to 8 year olds, on Saturday afternoons. Throughout the year, the groups work towards the goal of putting a production onto the main stage. Term 3 is all about stagecraft, skills and audition preparation, giving students the opportunity to enhance and develop their performance skills. Then in Term 1 in September, it’s audition time and, once the play is cast, the rehearsals start and all the elements of the show are put together, ready to showcase in Term 2. Working through this process, the students learn the valuable skills required of rehearsing and putting on a production, whilst being surrounded by fun and laughter. Term 3 25th April 26 to 11th July 26 (not including 23rd May and 30th May 2026). Please select the correct age group for your child: Group 1: 9am - 11am (Ages 8 -11) Group 2: 9am - 11am (Ages 11-14) Group 3: 9am - 11am (Ages 14-18) Group 4: 11.30am - 1.30pm (Ages 8 - 11) Group 5: 11.30am - 1.30pm (Ages 11 - 14) Group 6: 11.30am - 1.30pm (Ages 14 - 18) Group 7 (Mini GAPA): 2pm - 3.30pm (Ages 5 - 8) Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • GAPA - Group 3 | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Garrick Academy GAPA - Group 3 GAPA Term 3 focuses on stage skills, confidence, and preparing for auditions and performances Ran Apr 25, 2026 Age guidance Group 3: 9am - 11am (Ages 14 -18) Venue Rehearsal Room Running time 2 hours Tickets Price Range £185 Description The Garrick Academy of Performing Arts, affectionately known as GAPA currently runs seven Saturday drama groups: six on a Saturday morning for our 8 to 18 year olds, with our MINI GAPA class, for 5 to 8 year olds, on Saturday afternoons. Throughout the year, the groups work towards the goal of putting a production onto the main stage. Term 3 is all about stagecraft, skills and audition preparation, giving students the opportunity to enhance and develop their performance skills. Then in Term 1 in September, it’s audition time and, once the play is cast, the rehearsals start and all the elements of the show are put together, ready to showcase in Term 2. Working through this process, the students learn the valuable skills required of rehearsing and putting on a production, whilst being surrounded by fun and laughter. Term 3 25th April 26 to 11th July 26 (not including 23rd May and 30th May 2026). Please select the correct age group for your child: Group 1: 9am - 11am (Ages 8 -11) Group 2: 9am - 11am (Ages 11-14) Group 3: 9am - 11am (Ages 14-18) Group 4: 11.30am - 1.30pm (Ages 8 - 11) Group 5: 11.30am - 1.30pm (Ages 11 - 14) Group 6: 11.30am - 1.30pm (Ages 14 - 18) Group 7 (Mini GAPA): 2pm - 3.30pm (Ages 5 - 8) Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • GAPA - Group 7 | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Garrick Academy GAPA - Group 7 GAPA Term 3 focuses on stage skills, confidence, and preparing for auditions and performances Ran Apr 25, 2026 Age guidance Group 7 (Mini GAPA): 2pm - 3.30pm (Ages 8 -11) Venue Rehearsal Room Running time 1.5 hours Tickets Price Range £92.50 Description The Garrick Academy of Performing Arts, affectionately known as GAPA currently runs seven Saturday drama groups: six on a Saturday morning for our 8 to 18 year olds, with our MINI GAPA class, for 5 to 8 year olds, on Saturday afternoons. Throughout the year, the groups work towards the goal of putting a production onto the main stage. Term 3 is all about stagecraft, skills and audition preparation, giving students the opportunity to enhance and develop their performance skills. Then in Term 1 in September, it’s audition time and, once the play is cast, the rehearsals start and all the elements of the show are put together, ready to showcase in Term 2. Working through this process, the students learn the valuable skills required of rehearsing and putting on a production, whilst being surrounded by fun and laughter. Term 3 25th April 26 to 11th July 26 (not including 23rd May and 30th May 2026). Please select the correct age group for your child: Group 1: 9am - 11am (Ages 8 -11) Group 2: 9am - 11am (Ages 11-14) Group 3: 9am - 11am (Ages 14-18) Group 4: 11.30am - 1.30pm (Ages 8 - 11) Group 5: 11.30am - 1.30pm (Ages 11 - 14) Group 6: 11.30am - 1.30pm (Ages 14 - 18) Group 7 (Mini GAPA): 2pm - 3.30pm (Ages 5 - 8) Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • Nashville Live | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Visiting Production Nashville Live Hit country show returns for another fantastic night of toe-tapping classic country! Ran Apr 25, 2026 Age guidance Venue Main House Running time TBC Tickets Price Range £26.50 Description Europe’s No.1 multi-award-winning show " Nashville Live", this hit country show returns for another fantastic night of toe-tapping classic country! The upcoming tour will showcase highly acclaimed tributes to Dolly Parton, Johnny Cash, Alan Jackson, Tammy Wynette and Kenny Rogers and new tributes to icons Laney Wilson, Shania Twain, The Chicks, Josh Turner and the new kid on the block Luke Combs with countless other well-known singalong anthems in this must-see musical extravaganza that sings you through the decades right up to the present day performing 40 timeless hit songs. The show also features three superb singers who are all accompanied by a fantastic live band of musicians. Watch that real authentic Tennessee sound coupled with an authentic stage set and state-of-the-art production that is guaranteed to transport you all the way, hand clapping and toe-tapping, to downtown Nashville and back in one night. One thing is for sure, if it’s Country music you like then this is the only show in town! Reviews Over 2,000 5-star reviews! “As good as Country show that you will see live anywhere outside Nashville" Country Music Northern Ireland “Pure Raw Country at its Best “ CMT “fantastic show of nostalgic country at its best with superb vocalists and musicians" Hot Country TV Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • Level 3: Intermediate / Advanced - Musical Theatre Adult Dance Class (weekly) | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Activities & Events Level 3: Intermediate / Advanced - Musical Theatre Adult Dance Class (weekly) Faster paced class with technical precision and complex performance Ran Mar 31, 2026 Age guidance 18+ Venue Annexe Running time 1 hour Tickets Price Range £12 per class Description Level 3: Intermediate / Advanced Time: 7.45pm - 8.45pm Focus: Technical precision and complex performance. A faster paced class tailored for experienced dancers with a strong technical foundation. This level is intended for those who wish to maintain a high standard of dance fitness while continuing to develop their technical proficiency and artistry. Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • EGGSTRAVAGANZA - GAPA Easter Drama Workshop (WEDNESDAY) | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Garrick Academy EGGSTRAVAGANZA - GAPA Easter Drama Workshop (WEDNESDAY) Fun Half Term Drama Workshop for children aged between 6 - 18 years Ran Apr 15, 2026 Age guidance 6 - 18 years Venue Upstairs Rehearsal Room Running time 6 hours Tickets Price Range £35 per day or book all 5 days Mon to Fri and receive a £25 discount. Description Join us during this Easter holiday for a day or for the full week  to enjoy theatrical fun: combining music, movement, monologues and much, much, more! (Nb: You can sign up to half-term holidays for a day or for the full week.) GAPA’s half-term workshops encourage the participants to explore their creative side and promote teamwork, in a safe and friendly environment. Our aim is to deliver exciting drama workshops for students aged 6-18, where they can learn drama skills, gain confidence and above all have fun. Classes run 10am - 4pm and cost £35 per day, or book the full 5 days and receive a £25 discount. Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • EGGSTRAVAGANZA - GAPA Easter Drama Workshop (FRIDAY) | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Garrick Academy EGGSTRAVAGANZA - GAPA Easter Drama Workshop (FRIDAY) Fun Half Term Drama Workshop for children aged between 6 - 18 years Ran Apr 17, 2026 Age guidance 6 - 18 years Venue Annexe Running time 6 hours Tickets Price Range £35 per day or book all 5 days Mon to Fri and receive a £25 discount. Description Join us during this Easter holiday for a day or for the full week  to enjoy theatrical fun: combining music, movement, monologues and much, much, more! (Nb: You can sign up to half-term holidays for a day or for the full week.) GAPA’s half-term workshops encourage the participants to explore their creative side and promote teamwork, in a safe and friendly environment. Our aim is to deliver exciting drama workshops for students aged 6-18, where they can learn drama skills, gain confidence and above all have fun. Classes run 10am - 4pm and cost £35 per day, or book the full 5 days and receive a £25 discount. Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • EGGSTRAVAGANZA - GAPA Easter Drama Workshop (TUESDAY) | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Garrick Academy EGGSTRAVAGANZA - GAPA Easter Drama Workshop (TUESDAY) Fun Half Term Drama Workshop for children aged between 6 - 18 years Ran Apr 14, 2026 Age guidance 6 - 18 years Venue Annexe Running time 6 hours Tickets Price Range £35 per day or book all 5 days Mon to Fri and receive a £25 discount. Description Join us during this Easter holiday for a day or for the full week  to enjoy theatrical fun: combining music, movement, monologues and much, much, more! (Nb: You can sign up to half-term holidays for a day or for the full week.) GAPA’s half-term workshops encourage the participants to explore their creative side and promote teamwork, in a safe and friendly environment. Our aim is to deliver exciting drama workshops for students aged 6-18, where they can learn drama skills, gain confidence and above all have fun. Classes run 10am - 4pm and cost £35 per day, or book the full 5 days and receive a £25 discount. Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • EGGSTRAVAGANZA - GAPA Easter Drama Workshop (MONDAY) | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Garrick Academy EGGSTRAVAGANZA - GAPA Easter Drama Workshop (MONDAY) Fun Half Term Drama Workshop for children aged between 6 - 18 years Ran Apr 13, 2026 Age guidance 6 - 18 years Venue Annexe Running time 6 hours Tickets Price Range £35 per day or book all 5 days Mon to Fri and receive a £25 discount. Description Join us during this Easter holiday for a day or for the full week  to enjoy theatrical fun: combining music, movement, monologues and much, much, more! (Nb: You can sign up to half-term holidays for a day or for the full week.) GAPA’s half-term workshops encourage the participants to explore their creative side and promote teamwork, in a safe and friendly environment. Our aim is to deliver exciting drama workshops for students aged 6-18, where they can learn drama skills, gain confidence and above all have fun. Classes run 10am - 4pm and cost £35 per day, or book the full 5 days and receive a £25 discount. Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • EGGSTRAVAGANZA - GAPA Easter Drama Workshop (THURSDAY) | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Garrick Academy EGGSTRAVAGANZA - GAPA Easter Drama Workshop (THURSDAY) Fun Half Term Drama Workshop for children aged between 6 - 18 years Ran Apr 16, 2026 Age guidance 6 - 18 years Venue Annexe Running time 6 hours Tickets Price Range £35 per day or book all 5 days Mon to Fri and receive a £25 discount. Description Join us during this Easter holiday for a day or for the full week  to enjoy theatrical fun: combining music, movement, monologues and much, much, more! (Nb: You can sign up to half-term holidays for a day or for the full week.) GAPA’s half-term workshops encourage the participants to explore their creative side and promote teamwork, in a safe and friendly environment. Our aim is to deliver exciting drama workshops for students aged 6-18, where they can learn drama skills, gain confidence and above all have fun. Classes run 10am - 4pm and cost £35 per day, or book the full 5 days and receive a £25 discount. Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • Febtastic - GAPA Half Term Drama Workshop (TUESDAY) | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Activities & Events Febtastic - GAPA Half Term Drama Workshop (TUESDAY) Exciting half term drama workshops for students aged 6-18. Ran Feb 17, 2026 Age guidance 6 - 18 years Venue Annex Running time 6 hours Tickets Price Range £35 per day or £30 if book all 5 days Description Exciting drama workshops for students aged 6-18. Join us during the February half term to enjoy theatrical fun: combining music, movement, monologues and much more! Sign up to half-term holidays for a day or for the full week. GAPA’s half-term workshops encourage the participants to explore their creative side and promote teamwork, in a safe and friendly environment. Classes run 10am - 4pm and cost £35 per day, or book the full 5 days and receive a £25 discount. Workshops start each day at 10.00am and finish at 4.00pm. Attendees are required to bring their own refreshments to see them through the day. Attendees are also requested to wear clothes suitable for movement and appropriate footwear, which will enable them to engage in all of the daily activities. Students will be required to read text unaided. Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

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  • The Adult Panto: Snow White and the Magnificent Seven! | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Visiting Production The Adult Panto: Snow White and the Magnificent Seven! Get ready for an evening of slick, fast-moving, farcical fun with The Market Theatre's Adult Panto! Ran Jan 18, 2026 Age guidance Strictly 16+ Venue Main House Running time TBC Tickets Price Range £19 - £20 Description Taking the UK by storm since 2004, the Market Theatre’s Adult Panto Company are back on tour and out to corrupt another classic fairy tale beyond recognition with their unique style of Adult Panto. Can the fearless company of just 3 actors hold it all together and pull off their biggest challenge yet, their very own adult version of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs using a minimum of set props, costume and actors!? Get ready for an evening of slick, fast-moving, farcical fun and bawdy sexual innuendo for adults only. Not suitable for under 16’s. Reviews ‘Another very naughty "big" show, pulled off with ease-exactly what the audience expects!’–A View from the stalls (on the Adult PantoBeauty and the Big Beast!) ‘It’s fast, furious and very funny...’–Choice Radio, Worcester (on Hansel & Gretel Go Down in the Woods) ‘Some of the sketches are worthy of The Two Ronnies with their extensive wordplay, faultlessly delivered.’–ChoiceRadio, Worcester (on Peter Panties) ‘Quintessentially British...Like a Carry On film made by a Rugby Club!’ -The StageNewspaper Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • On Stage Seating / Immersive Experience: QUIZ | Altrincham Garrick

    Garrick Production On Stage Seating / Immersive Experience: QUIZ Date range Tickets £10 Stage Seating Tickets Age guidance 18+ Venue Main House Trigger warning Find out more Book now Running time TBC Group bookings Find out more Accessibility Find out more As part of our production of QUIZ we’re offering you the chance to be part of the drama! There will a limited allocation of audience tickets seated on stage for every performance. This offers a unique and up-close-and-personal experience, putting you in the heart of the action, being on stage with the actors and witnessing their performance from within the set itself. This experience won’t suit everyone, and please be aware that you won’t be able to leave your seats until the interval or the end of the performance, and you’ll be on stage throughout, so you will be seen by the entire audience. The viewing experience will be similar to that of an in-the-round performance. Please note, all audience members, regardless of on-stage or auditorium seating, will be given a handset to join in with the live voting elements of the production. About QUIZ : September 2001: the nation is gripped by a scandal that remains, to this day, a mystery. In an outrageously audacious heist, Charles Ingram, aka the Coughing Major, and his accomplices duped the world’s most popular TV quiz show, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, out of £1,000,000. Or did they? And if they did cheat, how did they really do it? James Graham’s thrilling, entertaining and provocative comedy drama, asks you, the audience, to put fingers on keypads and answer the ultimate 50/50: guilty or not guilty? And, for your first question, is QUIZ … A) A play by acclaimed writer James Graham, performed by The Garrick Ensemble? B) A provocative re-examination of the conviction of Charles Ingram, 'the coughing Major', for cheating, following his appearance on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? C) A hilarious celebration of the great tradition of the British quiz show? D) A razor-sharp analysis of the 21st century's dangerous new attitude to truth and lies? Answer: You decide. Nominated for two Olivier Awards including Best New Comedy, James Graham’s smash hit play, Quiz, transferred to London’s West End with sensational reviews in 2018, following a sold-out run at Chichester Festival Theatre. And in 2020, millions tuned in to see the three-part ITV adaptation starring Michael Sheen, Matthew Macfadyen and Sian Clifford. This production is performed by THE GARRICK ENSEMBLE. The Garrick Ensemble is a company of 18 – 30 year old aspiring actors from Greater Manchester and Cheshire who perform one production each year as part of the Altrincham Garrick Playhouse Main House Season. The Garrick Ensemble aims to make theatre that is fresh, innovative and exciting. See the very best of local, up and coming talent before they move forward in the next stages of their careers in the Arts. Written by James Graham Directed by Joseph Meighan (Artistic Director) Garrick Production Book Tickets Wed 15 Oct Last few left 00:00 Show more times Trailer Reviews Gallery Friends of the Garrick Become a Friend of the Garrick! You can buy discounted tickets and support your local theatre. Become a Friend Now Join our mailing list Subscribe

  • NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE: Mrs Warren's Profession | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Garrick Cinema NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE: Mrs Warren's Profession Explores the clash between morality and independence, traditions and progress Ran Jan 9, 2026 Age guidance 12+ Venue Main House Running time 1 hour 45 mins Tickets Price Range £18 - £20 Description Mrs. Warren’s Profession by Bernard Shaw directed by Dominic Cooke Five-time Olivier Award winner Imelda Staunton (The Crown) joins forces with her real-life daughter Bessie Carter (Bridgerton) for the very first time, playing mother and daughter in Bernard Shaw’s incendiary moral classic. Vivie Warren is a woman ahead of her time. Her mother, however, is a product of that old patriarchal order. Exploiting it has earned Mrs. Warren a fortune – but at what cost? Filmed live from the West End and showing on our Big Cinema Screen, this new production reunites Staunton with director Dominic Cooke (Follies, Good), exploring the clash between morality and independence, traditions and progress. Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • The Magic of the Beatles | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Visiting Production The Magic of the Beatles Come together, right now-it’s time to shake it up baby with the sensational The Magic of the Beatles Ran Jan 15, 2026 Age guidance Venue Main House Running time TBC Tickets Price Range £32 Description THE MAGIC OF THE BEATLES Come together, right now – it’s time to shake it up baby with the concert show of the year. The sensational The Magic of the Beatles features an incredible cast that not only look and sound like John, Paul, George, and Ringo, they also generate that same, famed incredible excitement that was the trademark of the greatest group the world has ever seen – with the Fab Four’s unique sense of humour thrown in for good measure too. Enjoy She Loves You, A Hard Day’s Night, Help!, I Feel Fine, Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, Hey Jude, Here Comes the Sun, Get Back and so many more non-stop chart toppers. Concert goers are invited to join a magical musical tour that takes you back to the golden era of pop music-featuring hit after hit after hit! Playing to ecstatic sell - out audiences all over the world - and now touring the nation, The Magic of the Beatles is all you need for an unforgettable night of crowd-pleasing, million-selling, solid-gold musical memories. So, let it be and get your tickets now! This is a tribute show and is no way affiliated with any original artists / estates / management companies or similar shows. Reviews “An outstanding tribute to one of the greatest bands in musical history. If you’re a fan of The Beatles, or just love great rock and roll music, this show is not to be missed” NottinghamLive.co.uk Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • The Muppets Christmas Carol: Cinema Screening | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Garrick Cinema The Muppets Christmas Carol: Cinema Screening Join us this Christmas for a screening that’s full of heart, humour, and holiday magic! Ran Dec 9, 2025 Age guidance 5+ Venue Main House Running time 1 hour 25 minutes Tickets Price Range £5 - £6 Description 🎄 Festive Cinema Screening: The Muppets Christmas Carol (1992) 🎬 Get into the Christmas spirit with Disney’s delightful musical adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic tale, The Muppets Christmas Carol ! Join Kermit the Frog as the humble Bob Cratchit, alongside Miss Piggy, Gonzo, Fozzie Bear, Sam the Eagle, and more beloved Muppet characters, as they bring warmth, wit, and whimsy to this timeless holiday story. Starring Michael Caine as the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge, this heartwarming film follows his magical journey through Christmases past, present, and future, as he learns the true meaning of kindness and joy. ✨ Expect laughter, music, and festive cheer in this funny and charming retelling — perfect for families and Muppet fans of all ages. Join us this Christmas for a screening that’s full of heart, humour, and holiday magic! Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE: The Fifth Step | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Garrick Cinema NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE: The Fifth Step Provocative and entertaining production filmed live from the West End Ran Jan 10, 2026 Age guidance 16+ Venue Main House Running time TBC Tickets Price Range £18 - £20 Description The Fifth Step by David Ireland, directed by Finn den Hertog. Olivier Award-winner Jack Lowden (Slow Horses, Dunkirk) is joined by Emmy and BAFTA-winner Martin Freeman (The Hobbit, The Responder) in the critically acclaimed and subversively funny new play by David Ireland. After years in the 12-step programme of Alcoholics Anonymous, James becomes a sponsor to newcomer Luka. The pair bond over black coffee, trade stories and build a fragile friendship out of their shared experiences. But as Luka approaches step five – the moment of confession – dangerous truths emerge, threatening the trust on which both of their recoveries depend. Finn den Hertog directs the provocative and entertaining production filmed live from @sohoplace on London’s West End. Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning N/A Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • Tribute to the Carpenters | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Visiting Production Tribute to the Carpenters The original Carpenters tribute is back with a brand-new show for 2025! Ran Jan 16, 2026 Age guidance Venue Main House Running time TBC Tickets Price Range £32.50 Description It’s time to get over that rainbow and make the smallest of dreams come true with A Tribute to the Carpenters. The original Carpenters tribute is back with a brand-new show for 2025! Featuring Gordy Marshall’s, The British Carpenters, starring the fantastic Sally Creedon as Karen Carpenter and with an incredible cast made up of musicians straight from London’s West End. Join us for one very special night, on top of the world, to create a dream come true, celebrating the legendary music of the Carpenters. Bringing to life all the hits including, Close to You, Top of the World, Rainy Days and Mondays, Please Mr Postman, Goodbye to Love and many more and we recreate the soundtrack of our lives. This is a tribute show and is no way affiliated with any original artists / estates / management companies or similar shows. Reviews Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

  • Solve-Along-A-Murder-She-Wrote | Altrincham Garrick

    Return to Productions Archive Visiting Production Solve-Along-A-Murder-She-Wrote Interactive screening of the classic Murder, She Wrote episode “Paint Me a Murder” Ran Jan 17, 2026 Age guidance Venue Main House Running time TBC Tickets Price Range £21 Description Cult hit event Solve-Along-A-Murder-She-Wrote returns to Altrincham Garrick with an interactive screening of the classic Murder, She Wrote episode “Paint Me a Murder”. Jessica Fletcher is invited to the remote island hideaway of an artist friend (played by Cesar Romero), but soon there’s a murder that only she (or you!) can solve! Solve-Along-A-Murder-She-Wrote is a unique and hilarious night featuring games, prizes and audience participation, with special permission from NBC Universal Television. See the show Time Out rated one of 2021 and 2019’s 50 Great Nights Out in London that has played to sell-out audiences across the UK and Australia and a hit of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023 and 2024. Hosted by super-fan Tim Benzie, Solve-Along-A-Murder-She-Wrote features: * A race to solve to the crime, via the Fameometer and the Suspiciometer! * A Cabot Cove quiz! * A singalong to the theme tune with new lyrics! * Clips and biogs of the campy guest stars! Tim Benzie is obsessed with Murder, She Wrote , having watched the original series when it was first broadcast, and now relishing the repeats on television everywhere. An award-winning playwright and co-writer of the Royal Vauxhall Tavern’s 2017-2024 pantos, including the Offie Award-Winning ‘Tossed’ in 2023. He is the co-producer of the camp club night PopHorror. Visit us at www.solvealongamurdershewrote.com , or follow us on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook @solvealonga. Reviews The Critics speak! “You’ll be swept away with Jessica Fletcher feels … it has the BEST HOST.” Time Out London "A cinematic, theatrical and hilarious experience ... Before the night I had never seen an episode of Murder, She Wrote before, unlike some dedicated fans who had even dressed up. However, this really was an evening everyone could enjoy.” Nottingham Post "As soon as I saw it was on at the [Edinburgh] Fringe I elbowed my way through the other BW reviewers, pushed a couple of them over … just so I could get to the front of the queue and see this show again. And it did not disappoint ... I'd go again in a heartbeat.” 5 stars ***** Broadway World "The self-confessed super-fan and award-winning playwright will lead you into a silly whirlwind of nostalgic giggle, using his wealth of camp trivia and sound logic to solve these killings.” 5 stars ***** One4Review “Benzie knows how to put on a great show ... I would happily see it again, with all the fervour of the ‘Jessica Fletcher eating popcorn’ meme." 5 stars ***** Everything Theatre “Whodunnit? Tim dunnit – and he did it so well I can’t wait for the next one!" 5 stars ***** Fairy-Powered Productions Gallery Trailer Trigger Warning Documents related to this Production View the Programme View the Advertising Poster Return to Productions Archive

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