The Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a costume exhibition titled 'Mythic Reinvention.' The exhibition showcases a selection of costumes from notable performances, highlighting the theatre's rich history and its unique design, described as 'spaceship-like.' Over the years, the venue has hosted many renowned actors and continues to be a significant cultural landmark.
The exhibition, curated by designer Leslie Travers, offers insights into the theatre's costume department and features pieces that have been meticulously preserved. It runs until November 15 and aims to honor the contributions of those who have shaped the theatre's legacy while looking forward to its future.