Performing Arts students currently studying Drama at Ashton Sixth Form College visited the Lowry to see Jules Verne's Around The World In 80 Days.

The theatre production is an adaptation of the French adventure novel published in 1873, as

The mysterious and fabulously wealthy Phileas Fogg wagers his life’s fortune that he can circumnavigate the globe in just 80 days. (The Lowry)

Following a successfull run at the New Vic Theatre in 2013 and the following year at the Royal Exchange Theatre Manchester, Around The World In 80 Days returns to Manchester until January 2018. 

Drama students enjoyed a fantastic night out at the Lowry stating,

The production was a delight from start to finish with some spectacular physical theatre and acrobatics and joyous comedy,