HOME Theatre 2024

HOME's 2024 theatre season is an exciting and innovative programme including live talks, dance, family shows, musicals, comedy and more!

Artists and companies include DJ Paulette, Wise Children,  Hofesh Shechter II, Mr Wilson’s Second Liner’s, Figs in Wigs, China Plate, Rifco, CRIPtic Arts and more.

Click below to read about the individual shows.

In this season

Manchester Literature Festival presents

Bernie Sanders in Conversation with Gary Younge

Sun 11 Feb

Join us to see Senator Bernie Sanders and host Gary Younge discuss what transformational change would look like.

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A Wise Children, Birmingham Rep, HOME Manchester, Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh and York Theatre Royal co-production presents

Blue Beard

Emma Rice brings her own brand of theatrical wonder to this most beguiling and disturbing of tales with Wise Children's Blue Beard.

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HOME Theatre 2 Season 2024

Wed 21 Feb - Sat 11 May

In our newest season of ground-breaking theatre from Manchester and beyond, we explore ends and beginnings, self-discovery, and what it means to find joy in…

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Figs in Wigs presents

Big Finish (It’s the End of the World, But Not Now)

Staring death in the face we’ll try to find a way through the mess of now to the future of tomorrow. But the truth is,…

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China Plate and Staatstheater Mainz presents

A Family Business

A show about how not to blow up the planet. About diplomats, activists, and a journey to change the world.

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HOME presents

Work It Out

Introducing a new comedy-drama crafted by award-winning writer-performer Eve Steele, a bittersweet tale of triumph, friendship, and conquering inner demons.

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Criptic Arts presents

Self & Other

In Self & Other, some of the UK’s most exciting disabled performers reach out to touch the boundaries of self, unravelling the intricate threads that…

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Nouveau Riche presents

No More Mr Nice Guy

No More Mr Nice Guy chronicles the life of Keloughn Douglas, a British-Caribbean Music Teacher caught in a love cube.

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Ephemeral Ensemble presents

Rewind

In a whirlwind of visceral music, energetic movement, puppetry, projection and and innovative lighting, REWIND reveals an intimate backward journey into the life and death…

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HOME Young Company presents

We’re All Just Wasps in Glass Houses

Come and join HOME’s Young Company on a thought-provoking journey into Manchester’s apocalyptic streets, where you will laugh, cry, riot and even dance.

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Alasdair Beckett-King

Sun 21 Apr

Multi award-winning stand-up Alasdair Beckett-King unravels life's shallowest mysteries on his latest tour Nevermore.

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Deafinitely Theatre, Birmingham Rep and Lyric Hammersmith Theatre presents

The Promise

The world première of The Promise comes to HOME, inspired by the extraordinary experiences of deaf people living with dementia.

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Phosphoros Theatre presents

Tender

Drawing on the personal narratives of its company of refugee actors, Tender moves between the UK and home countries to explore the true cost of…

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Rifco Theatre Company, HOME and Watford Palace Theatre presents

Frankie Goes To Bollywood

Rifco’s most ambitious musical yet, Frankie Goes to Bollywood is a breathtakingly colourful journey of romance, epic songs, and spectacular dance -  inspired by real…

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Shechter II presents

From England with Love

Playful and poignant, full of pride and paradox, the multi-layered complexity of England takes centre stage in Hofesh Shechter’s compelling new work.

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Freckle Productions in association with Rose Theatre presents

Zog and the Flying Doctors

Based on Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s bestselling sequel, Freckle Productions return for this truly modern take on the classic fairy tale Zog.

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Previously in this season

Manchester University Press presents

DJ Paulette: ‘Welcome to the Club’ Book Launch

Join us for a revelatory evening celebrating the launch of "Welcome to the Club: The Life and Lessons of a Black Woman DJ" by the…

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Mr Wilson's Second Liners presents

Blowout

Mr. Wilson’s Second Liners kick off the year as they mean to go on, banging out 90’s dance classics for the local, loyal, diehard ravers. 

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