Paul Heathcote and his team will be serving up a storm at the Festival Square for the upcoming Manchester International Festival. Expect excellent homemade burgers, including tuna or mushroom versions and hot dogs with extraordinary toppings.
Altrincham Market Hall’s Honest Crust will be taking up residency for the whole of the Festival, delivering delicious salads alongside their famous pizzas.
TOM's favourites Ginger’s Comfort Emporium will be on the Square every day with their usual heavenly range of frozen treats.
The festival square takes place from 3-19 July in Albert Square, click here for more info.
Manchester International Festival runs 2-19 July with world class, world premieres across theatre, comedy, dance, music and the visual arts.
Other highlights include:
wonder.land
2-12 July, Palace Theatre
A musical inspired by Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland directed by the National Theatre’s Rufus Norris with music by Damon Albarn, book by Moira Buffini. Featuring the weird Dum and Dee, the creepy Cheshire Cat and the terrifying Red Queen.
Book herewww.mif.co.uk/event/wonder.land
Tree of Codes
2-10
July, Manchester Opera House
A beautiful work featuring an electronic score by Jamie xx of The xx, visual design from Olafur Eliasson who
famously installed a giant ‘sun’ in Tate Modern (The Weather Project), and choreography from the ‘ravishingly
expressive’ (The Guardian) Wayne McGregor.Book here http://www.mif.co.uk/event/tree-of-codes
The Tale of Mr Tumble
11-19 July, Palace Theatre
A new live show in association with CBeebies that charts the life story of Mr Tumble.
Book here http://www.mif.co.uk/event/the-tale-of-mr-tumble