Mr Monkey's Manchester Events & Exhibitions

Current events and exhibitions

Mr Monkey sees A Doll's House at the Royal Exchange Theatre
Mr Monkey sees three short videos in Nina Yuen's first UK solo exhibition (1 page)
This production runs until June 1st 2013.

Mr Monkey sees Hidden at the People's History Museum
Mr Monkey sees photographic recreations of pivotal moments of radical history (1 page)
This exhibition runs until September 29th 2013.

Mr Monkey sees Saving Lives at IWM North
Mr Monkey learns about the development of battlefield medicine and the treatment of injured servicemen (1 page)
This exhibition runs until September 1st 2013.

Mr Monkey sees The Mousetrap on tour
The longest running play ever goes on tour to celebrate its Diamond Anniversary, and Mr Monkey goes to find the criminal at Monkswell Hall (1 page)
The tour runs until June 28th 2013.

Future events and exhibitions

• Harold Pinter's The Birthday Party opens at the Royal Exchange Theatre on 5th June, running until 6th July.

Past events and exhibitions

2013

• Nina Yuen, CAC, April (1 page)
• Kevin J Pocock, Castlefield Gallery, April (1 page)
• Cannibals, Royal Exchange Theatre, April (1 page)
• To Kill A Mockingbird, Royal Exchange Theatre, March (1 page)
• Meiling Tse, CAC (1 page)
• Ma Qiusha, CAC, February (1 page)
• The Accrington Pals, Royal Exchange Theatre, January (1 page)

2012

• The Tear Thief, Royal Exchange Studio, December (1 page)
• Rats' Tales, Royal Exchange Theatre, December (1 page)
• Orpheus Descending, Royal Exchange Theatre, October (1 page)
• Count Magnus and Oh Whistle... at the Lowry, October (1 page)
• Re:, CAC, September (1 page)
• Hang Fen, Chinese Arts Centre, September (1 page)
• The Country Wife, Royal Exchange Theatre, September (1 page)
• In Posters, Royal Exchange Mezzanine, September (1 page)
• Babel Fiche, Castlefield Gallery, August (1 page)
• Dao Gives Birth to One, CAC, July (1 page)
• Demon Drink? Temperance and the Working Class, People's History Museum, July (1 page)
• A Midsummer Night's Dream, Royal Exchange Theatre, July (1 page)
• A Thousand Slimy Things, Royal Exchange Studio, June (1 page)
• Red Tiger King, CAC, May (1 page)
• The Girl with the Iron Claws, Royal Exchange Studio, May (1 page)
• Lady Windermere's Fan, Royal Exchange Theatre, May (1 page)
• 60-Minute Cinema, CAC, May/June (1 page)
• Once Upon A Wartime, Imperial War Museum North, May (1 page)
• Miss Julie, Royal Exchange Theatre, April (1 page)
• A Pocket of Joy, Royal Exchange Mezzanine, April (1 page)
• Err, CAC, March (1 page)
• Anti Sculptures, MCDC, March (1 page)
• Chen Man solo exhibition, CAC, March (1 page)
• Saturday Night and Sunday Morning, Royal Exchange Theatre, March (1 page)
• Birth Rights, Royal Exchange Mezzanine, March (1 page)
• Two, Royal Exchange Theatre, January (1 page)
• Last Orders, Royal Exchange Mezzanine, January (1 page)
• Chinese New Year 2012 - Wishing Tree, CAC, January (1 page)

2011

• You Can't Take It With You, Royal Exchange Theatre, December (1 page)
• Layered, Royal Exchange Mezzanine, December (1 page)
• Beautiful Thing, Royal Exchange Theatre, November (1 page)
• First Love, Royal Exchange Mezzanine, November (1 page)
• GOOD, Royal Exchange Theatre, October (1 page)
• Primitive Streak, Royal Exchange Mezzanine, October (1 page)
• Life in the UK/Balance of Probabilities, Castlefield Gallery, October (1 page)
• Institution for the Future, CAC (1 page)
• I ♥ MCR Metal City, Manchester Photographic, September (1 page)
• Edward II, Royal Exchange Theatre, September (1 page)
• Northerners, Royal Exchange Mezzanine, September (1 page)
• Anarcadia, Castlefield Gallery, August (1 page)
• Everything Must Go, CAC, August (1 page)
• AAA - Shaun Ryder and Friends, Manchester Photographic, August (1 page)
• And Scent of Pine and the Woodthrush Singing..., Castlefield Gallery, July (1 page)
• Structure, CAC, July (1 page)
• As You Like It, Royal Exchange Theatre, July (1 page)
• Sense of Place at the Royal Exchange Mezzanine, July (1 page)
• War Correspondent, Imperial War Museum North, June (1 page)
• Powder Monkey, Royal Exchange Studio, June (1 page)
• Intrinsic, CAC, May (1 page)
• The Walking Dead, MCDC, May (1 page)
• Wood For The Trees, MCDC, May (1 page)
• Civil Diplomacy, CAC, May (1 page)
• A View From The Bridge, Royal Exchange Theatre, May (1 page)
• Being Dotty, Royal Exchange Mezzanine Gallery, May. (1 page)
• Ethos, Manchester Photographic Gallery, May (1 page)
• On Measuring Uncertainty, Castlefield Gallery, May (1 page)
• 5 @ 50, Royal Exchange Theatre, April (1 page)
• Forecast for Sunny Skies, Royal Exchange Mezzanine, April (1 page)
• Born After 1924, Castlefield Gallery, March (1 page)
• osa/MERZEN, CUBE, March (1 page)
• Something in the Pipeline, CUBE, March (1 page)
• I'm Electric, You're Electric, MCDC, March (1 page)
• Human Error, CAC, March (1 page)
• Private Lives, Royal Exchange Theatre, February (1 page)
• A Beautiful Moment, Royal Exchange Mezzanine, February (1 page)

2010

• Past Present Perfect, MCDC, December (1 page)
• Greg Hersov snapshots, Royal Exchange Mezzanine, December (1 page)
• Zack, Royal Exchange Theatre, December (1 page)
• Sweeney Todd - His Life, Times and Execution!, The Lowry Studio, November (1 page)
• The Bacchae, Royal Exchange Theatre, November. (1 page)
• David Gledhill and Corin Sworn, Castlefield Gallery, November (1 page)
• Stephen Berkeley-White Dance Photography, Royal Exchange Mezzanine, November (1 page)
• The Lady From The Sea, Royal Exchange Theatre, October (1 page)
• Faces of the North and Eyjafjallajökull, Royal Exchange Mezzanine, October (1 page)
• Empire's Borders II : Western Enterprise, Chinese Arts Centre, October (1 page)
• Recorders, Manchester Art Gallery, October (1 page)
• China : Journey to the East, Manchester Museum, September (7 pages)
• Borderlines, Royal Exchange Mezzanine, September (1 page)
• Doctor Faustus, Royal Exchange Theatre, September (1 page)
• Summer House: Home and Away, Castlefield Gallery, August (1 page)
• Infinite Strokes: Chinese Ink Painting, CAC, August (1 page)
• Night and Day, Piccadilly station, August (1 page)
• All Aboard, Imperial War Museum North, August (1 page)
• Threadbare, MCDC, July (1 page)
• A World Observed, City Art Gallery, July (1 page)
• Ed Swinden, Royal Exchange Mezzanine, June (1 page)
• A Horse walks into a Bar, Castlefield Gallery, June (1 page)
• Liberation and its relative values, CAC, June (7 pages)
• Lanwei, CAC, April (4 pages)
• Reality TV, Royal Exchange Mezzanine, February (1 page)
• Goodnight party, Urbis, February (1 page)
• SPUN, MCDC, February (1 page)
• Negotiable Values, CAC, January (5 pages)
• Urbis Has Left the Building, Urbis, February (1 page)
• Making an Exhibition of Ourselves, Royal Exchange, January (1 page)

2009

• Blithe Spirit, Royal Exchange, December (1 page)
• Distinction, MCDC, December (1 page)
• The Entertainer, Royal Exchange, November (1 page)
• Ghosts of Winter Hill, Urbis, November (10 pages)
• A Warning to the Curious, Bury Met, October (1 page)
• Home Grown, Urbis, October (10 pages)
• One Degree of Separation, CAC, October (6 pages)
• Wood, MCDC, August (6 pages)
• Best of Manchester, Urbis, July (11 pages)
• Birdhead, CAC, July (5 pages)
• Videogame Nation, Urbis, June (8 pages)
• Head Full of Magic, MCDC, June (1 page)
• Memento, CAC, April (7 pages)
• State of the Art : New York, Urbis, April (12 pages)
• UK Craft Mafias, MCDC, January (7 pages)
• Horror Vacui, MCDC, January (5 pages)
• Seeing Beyond, CAC, January (6 pages)

2008

• Black Panther, Urbis, October/November (13 pages)
• Feast, MCDC, October (8 pages)
• Interval II, CAC, October (4 pages)
• Best of Manchester, Urbis, August (10 pages)
• What Are You Looking At?, CAC, June (6 pages)
• Urban Gardening, Urbis, April (10 pages)
• Beth Essex, MCDC, April (4 pages)
• Matthew Williamson : 10 years in fashion , Urbis, April (10 pages)
• Contemporaneous, CAC, March (6 pages)
• How Manga Took Over the World, Urbis, March (10 pages)
• Yofi, MCDC, January (5 pages)
• Death by a Thousand Cuts, CAC, January (7 pages)

2007

• Catapult 07, Urbis, November (12 pages)
• D&AD awards exhibition, Urbis, November (8 pages)
• Silver, MCDC, October (6 pages)
• Boutique, CAC, October (6 pages)
• The Hound of the Baskervilles, Illyria Theatre Company, Lyme Park, September (6 pages)
• Paper, MCDC, July (9 pages)
• Haçienda 25 FAC 491, Urbis, July (12 pages)
• Best of Manchester, Urbis, July (9 pages)
• The Pivotal Decade, CAC, April (8 pages)
• Chain, CAC, April (6 pages)
• A Coastal Archive, MCDC, April (5 pages)
• Raw, MCDC, January (7 pages)
• Arrivals and Departures, Urbis, January (12 pages)
• Collective Identity, CAC, January (6 pages)

2006

• Every Cloud, Urbis, December (1 page)
• Celebration of Talent, Urbis, November (9 pages)
• China Show, Urbis, November (9 pages)
• Creature Show, MCDC, October (11 pages)
• 0161 Manchester, Urbis, July (9 pages)
• Happy Birthday Miffy, Manchester Art Gallery, July (5 pages)
• Little Black Dress, Urbis, April (9 pages)
• British Art Show 6, Manchester, January (16 pages)

2005

• Rock Icons, Urbis, September (11 pages)
• Hoegaarden Urban Oasis, Manchester, August (7 pages)
• Crouch Mog, Manchester Academy 3, July (5 pages)
• Punk, Urbis, May (10 pages)
• SuperCity, Urbis, January (12 pages)

2004

• Manchester 24, Urbis, November (12 pages)
• Cow Parade, July - September (147 pages)
• Ill Communication II, Urbis, July (9 pages)
• DTroit, Urbis, May (6 pages)
• New Year, Chinatown Manchester, January (7 pages)

2002

• Dead on Deansgate, Waterstones Deansgate, October (8 pages)

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