Overview

• The Lowry’s ticketing platform experienced technical failures during the June 21 sale, prompting an official apology after fans reported crashes and long online queues.
• Organisers confirmed that both the 2.30pm matinee and the 7.30pm evening performances on September 14 sold out within hours.
• Peter Kay and BBC Radio 2 DJ Sara Cox will explore Kay’s life and career on stage, including discussion of his forthcoming memoir, Peter Kay’s Diary.
• A spokesperson for The Lowry thanked customers for their patience as booking issues were resolved and praised the swift sell-out response.
• Each show will be recorded for later television broadcast, extending the events’ reach beyond the Salford audience.