"It's important for students to have theatres and for them to be accessible" - World Theatre Day is being celebrated in Salford

"It's important for students to have theatres and for them to be accessible" - World Theatre Day is being celebrated in Salford

Today (March 27) marks World Theatre Day, celebrating the history of performance arts and theatres, but also reminding us of the need for performance arts. And every years thousands of residents visit theatres across Salford, including the Lowry Theatre in Salford Quays.  But it wasn’t until December 1900, that Salford welcomed its first theatre in the city, the Victoria Theatre, with a performance of  William Greet’s ‘Sign of The Cross’.  Since…