The Lowry Theatre
Tickets to Trial by Laughter at The Lowry Theatre, Salford; based on the critically acclaimed BBC Radio 4 drama with rave reviews from The Daily Mail
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One centre stalls ticket to Trial by Laughter at The Lowry Theatre, Salford; based on Ian Hislop and Nick Newman’s critically acclaimed BBC Radio 4 drama with rave reviews from The Daily Mail and Daily Telegraph
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About this event
But we will be judging if you don’t all rise to grab tickets to Trial By Laughter at The Lowry Theatre. Following the true case of 19th century free speech hero William Hone, this hilarious play is based on the critically acclaimed BBC Radio 4 drama and has received rave reviews from the likes of The Daily Telegraph.
- One centre stalls ticket
- After the sell-out success of The Wipers Times in the West End and across the country, satirists Ian Hislop and Nick Newman join forces once again and take inspiration from real life events for their new play Trial by Laughter
- Following the true story of 19th century bookseller, publisher and satirist William Hone, this hilarious play explores Hone’s trial for parodying religion, the government and the monarchy
- Hislop and Newman examine this forgotten hero of free speech and wonder if our modern day press has any greater freedom over 200 years after the trial of Hone
- Based on their critically acclaimed original BBC Radio 4 drama of the same name
- Rave reviews from The Daily Mail who call the show “a sparky historical comedy” and The Daily Telegraph who call it “a celebration of dissent”
- Takes place at The Lowry Theatre in Salford; easy to reach by car, bus or tram with good transport links to Manchester City Centre
Small print
- Advance ticket collection required; itison tickets must be exchanged for show tickets at the box office between 12pm and 1.30pm for the matinee performance, and between 5.30pm – 7pm for the evening performance.
- Multiple purchases permitted.
- Seating will be allocated on the day by the theatre according to your party size and your party will be seated together.
Duration: approx. 2hrs 15mins inc interval.
Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.
Line-up is subject to change.
Wheelchair access available; please discuss directly with venue on 0161 876 2183 if disabled access is required.
Tickets must be printed for redemption; please print your ticket and bring along with you to avoid disappointment.
Ticket is non-refundable unless event is cancelled.
Ticket is not exchangeable for cash or valid with any other offers.
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Location
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The Lowry
Pier 8. The Quays, Salford, Manchester
M50 3AZ
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