Theatre Archive
3rd October 2012
Putting the ‘Sis’ back into Genesis
Ellie Riley reviews West End musical ‘Sister Act’, on at Manchester Opera House this week.
3rd October 2012
Must See This Week In Theatre: 8th October-15th October
The best of theatre for the week ahead.
3rd October 2012
From Fan-Girls to Facism
Joshua Val Martin reviews the touring production of Cabaret, which came to the Lowry last week
3rd October 2012
Believers Be Damned
Joseph Aldous reviews new play ‘The Heretic’, which premiered at the Lowry last Friday.
3rd October 2012
Raw Like Onions
Ally Mitchell went to the Lowry last week to see new play, Onions Cry Too.
27th September 2012
Our Country’s Alright
Josephine Lane reviews Our Country’s Good at the Bolton Octagon.
24th September 2012
Scandal and Debauchery in the Round
Joshua Harris reviews the new restoration comedy at the Royal Exchange Theatre, The Country Wife
24th September 2012
Must See This Week In Theatre: 1st October-8th October
The best of theatre for the week ahead.
20th September 2012
Hooray for The Heretic!
Josephine Lane went to The Cornerhouse last week to preview some scenes from The Library Theatre Company’s The Heretic and interview the cast
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18th September 2012
Must See This Week In Theatre: 24th Sept-1st Oct
The best of theatre for the week ahead.
13th September 2012
Must See This Week In Theatre: 17th Sept – 24th Sept
A guide to what’s happening in Manchester theatre this week
8th May 2012
Hath a Jew not eyes?- Israeli Theatre and the BDS Movement
Curtis McLellan looks at the proposed boycott of Habima, the Israeli national theatre company.
13th April 2012
Saturday night, Sunday morning
It lacks the heart of the novel and film, but this adaptation of Sunday morning still has a lot to offer
13th March 2012
Chris Ramsey on being funny
Before he wows the crowds at Owens Park on 21st March, comedian Chris Ramsey was jolly lovely enough to answer a few questions for The Mancunion. Cheers Chris. Dani Middleton: Nice obvious question first: what’s your favourite thing about being a comedian? Chris Ramsey: Has to be the performing. I love getting to make people […]
13th March 2012
Live at Owens Park
On Wednesday 21st March be ready to wet your comedy whistles with the witty delights of Chris Ramsey and Tom Deacon. Recognise the names? Chris is a young Geordie comic who is currently on a spring tour, making huge waves in the comedy scene. He has appeared on 8 out of 10 cats, Celebrity Juice, […]
5th March 2012
Cofilmic’s Final Cut
Following Cofilmic’s launch at the end of October, the evening was another successful one for Cofilmic founder Janet Harrision. The Manchester based comedy film festival is spreading its wings and taking the short film entries around the country. On Tuesday 21st February, Cofilmic came to The Cornerhouse as part of the Exposures festival and showcased […]