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28th October 2015

Review: Northern Ballet’s 1984

Manchester’s Palace theatre welcomes Jonathan Watkins’s interpretation of literary classic 1984 with the Northern Ballet
28th October 2015

Review: We Want You To Watch

Commissioned by the National Theatre, Alice Birch and RashDash’s Abbi Greenland and Helen Goalen bring their ‘We Want You To Watch’ to Salford’s Lowry
26th October 2015

Review: Jo Coffey

Comic Jo Coffey and her “small special guests” entertain The Castle Hotel as part of the Women in Comedy festival
26th October 2015

Review: Ghost Opera

Bertrand Lesca’s Ghost Opera is Fellswoop Theatre’s latest production of a collaborative ensemble of music and drama
20th October 2015

Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ to hold open auditions in Manchester

Julie Taymor’s globally-adored stage adaption of Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ is to hold open auditions in Manchester for singers and dancers
20th October 2015

Comedy is coming to Manchester

Fancy a laugh? Here’s a glimpse of the comedy on its way to Manchester over the coming months
20th October 2015

Review: The Crucible

Caroline Steinbes delivers a passionate interpretation of the iconic Arthur Miller play that echoes present day societal issues in wake of the centenary year of his birth
19th October 2015

Review: The Importance of Being Earnest

Lucy Bailey’s new interpretation of Oscar Wilde’s classic ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ comes to the Lowry
19th October 2015

Review: Golem

Suzanne Andrade and theatre company 1927 bring the innovative ‘Golem’ to Manchester’s HOME
13th October 2015

Review: La Mélancolie Des Dragons

A part of HOME’s new season, Philippe Quesne welcomes his production of La Mélancolie Des Dragons to Manchester

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7th October 2015

Manchester’s House of the Dead

Manchester’s House of Dead opens its doors to the public on Saturday 3rd October… do you dare to enter?
29th September 2015

Preview: ‘Dead Dog in a Suitcase (and Other Love Songs)’

Already shrouded in critical acclaim, HOME’s latest success is theatre group Kneehigh’s ‘Dead Dog in a Suitcase (and other love songs)’
29th September 2015

Survey launched on the truth behind UK arts diversity

A new survey published by the Guardian on the 21st September has set out to discover whether having a career in arts and culture is only for the privileged
27th September 2015

How you can get involved with Manchester’s theatres

How to get involved and gain invaluable experience in your chosen theatre field within some of the most popular theatres in Manchester
22nd September 2015

Societies to look out for during Welcome Week

It’s every fresher’s necessity to join university societies during Welcome Week! Here’s a guide to what you can look out for in your first week
21st September 2015

Where to go – Manchester’s best theatres

A definitive guide to Manchester’s best theatres, offering a wide range of drama, comedy, and spoken word performances
21st September 2015

Famous faces from in and around Manchester

Famous faces from stage and screen who either came from, or studied in and around Manchester
18th September 2015

Manchester’s holy trinity of comedy

The only three places you will ever need to know about when you’re looking for great comedy in Manchester
23rd June 2015

Review: 5 Soldiers – The Body is the Frontline

Rosie Kay Dance Company performed “5 Soldiers – The body is the Frontline” at the Army Research Centre in Manchester.
23rd June 2015

The British Soap Awards

The British Soap Awards is one of the biggest nights in the television calendar; the night when the stars of the country’s most-watched television shows come together in celebration of the last twelve months of unbeatable drama.