Ergon Theatre: The Wicked Problem

A person sits on a chair alone in the dark. They are surrounded by leaves on the floor.
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This is a special piece of theatre where the audience find themselves at the centre of the first-ever climate law trial.

The show is set in the year 2061 and the audience become the jury in the courtroom. It is the audience’s job to decide the fate of a person who has broken a climate law.

Find out more about climate change, question your own morals and decide how the show ends.

Ergon Theatre: The Wicked Problem
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Plan your visit

Oxford Road
Manchester,
Greater Manchester,
M15 6JA
Mon
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sun
10:00 am - 6:00 pm

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First Time

Contact Theatre, Hulme

30 November 2021 - 4 December 2021

7:30pm - 7:30pm

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