Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy Play R.E.M.'s 'Life's Rich

Actor Michael Shannon and musician Jason Narducy bring their celebrated tribute to R.E.M.'s classic album *Life's Rich Pageant* to Manchester's New Century Hall. The duo, backed by a band including Jon Wurster, Chris Murphy, Dag Juhlin, and Vijay Tellis-Nayak, perform the 1986 album in full alongside other R.E.M. favorites.

The show is part of a spring 2026 tour marking the album's 40th anniversary, following their acclaimed run honoring *Fables of the Reconstruction*. Fans can expect an energetic evening of indie rock nostalgia in the historic venue.