Quays Theatre - The Lowry

Pier 8, Salford Quays, Manchester, United Kingdom

Quays Theatre - The Lowry is a large theatre and art centre situated on the waterfront in Manchester's Salford Quays. This impressive building houses two theatres, a gallery, a studio space, and a range of bars and cafes. It has been at the heart of the creative and cultural life of the area since it was opened in 2000. It is a regular venue for world-class opera, ballet, contemporary dance, theatre, comedy and live music, and hosts some of the biggest touring shows from the West End. The Quays Theatre is also home to the renowned Hallé Orchestra, which performs regular concerts in the spectacular surroundings of the building's main auditorium. The centre also serves as a creative hub for local artists, hosting educational projects, workshops and activities for both adults and children.