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14th November 2012

My brother is not my keeper

Robbie Davidson reviews ‘Obama The Mamba’ at the Lowry Theatre
14th November 2012

Must See This Week In Theatre: 19th November-26th November

The best of theatre for the week ahead.
8th November 2012

We are not even citizens. We are a native ‘problem’

Jessie Cohen reviews ‘Mother to Mother’ at the Contact Theatre
8th November 2012

Orpheus may be descending but Imogen Stubbs is on the rise

Hannah Lawrence reviews Sarah Frankcom’s latest production at the Royal Exchange Theatre, Orpheus Descending.
8th November 2012

Preview and Interview: American Idiot

Josephine Lane previews ‘American Idiot: The Musical’ and interviews it’s stars Trent Saunders and Alyssa de Palma
29th October 2012

Wake me up when the musical ends

Josephine Lane reviews the UK premiere of American Idiot, performed at the Mayflower Theatre, Southampton on October 9th
29th October 2012

And the girls in their successful dresses

Sophie Lipton reviews ‘And the girls in their Sunday dresses’ at the Contact Theatre
29th October 2012

Must See This Week In Theatre: 5th November-12th November

The best of theatre for the week ahead.
22nd October 2012

9 to 5: What a way to spend an evening!

Joshua Val Martin reviews the UK premiere of Dolly Parton’s musical: 9 to 5
22nd October 2012

Locked in emotion

Rosie Panter reviews The Cell at the Bolton Octagon, one of the new plays showcased in Manchester’s 24:7 Festival

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17th October 2012

Nothing to say about something

Robbie Davidson reviews The Alchemystorium at The Lowry Theatre
15th October 2012

Must see this week in Theatre: 22nd October-29th October

Josephine Lane previews theatre in Manchester for the week ahead.
15th October 2012

Bordering on insanity?

Harriet Leitch reviews new 360-degree theatrical experience ‘Borderline Vultures’, organised through the Lowry Theatre.
15th October 2012

Manchester’s finest at Joshua Brooks

Helen McCarthy reviews some of the JB Shorts at Joshua Brooks
15th October 2012

Grease is the word… of the past

Jessie Cohen reviews touring musical Grease after its stop-off at the Palace Theatre last week.
9th October 2012

Not Such A Lighthearted Intercourse

Imogen Durant went to the world premiere of Bill Naughton’s, Bolton’s most famous playwright, Lighthearted Intercourse, last week at the Bolton Octagon.
9th October 2012

Must See This Week In Theatre: 15th October-22nd October

The best of theatre for the week ahead.
7th October 2012

Filled with Grey

Sophie Lipton reviews the new play at The Contact Theatre, Fields of Grey.
4th October 2012

Mancunians, lend me your ears!

Joesphine Lane reviews the RSCs production of Julius Caesar and talks to star Adjoa Andoh
3rd October 2012

Believers Be Damned

Joseph Aldous reviews new play ‘The Heretic’, which premiered at the Lowry last Friday.