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MIFTA Season: Do Not Disturb

MIFTA Season: Do Not Disturb

Ella Marsden reviews the final production in the Drama Society’s MIFTA season: Chloe Weare’s Do Not Disturb
MIFTA Season: We Have Sinned

MIFTA Season: We Have Sinned

Amy Hagan reviews We Have Sinned, new student writing as part of the Drama Society’s MIFTA Season.
Review: Twelfth Night

Review: Twelfth Night

Anuli Changa reviews one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays, Twelfth Night, performed by the University of Manchester Shakespeare Society
Review: ‘Chicago’

Review: ‘Chicago’

Emily Cushlow review the Theatre Society’s latest production, ‘Chicago’
Review: ‘Barred’

Review: ‘Barred’

Sam McElhattan reviews ‘Barred’, a rehearsed improvisation performed at Antwerp Mansion
Review: ‘Mallets’

Review: ‘Mallets’

‘The stakes are high and the tensions higher.” This statement from the description of the play was certainly true of the University of Manchester Drama Society’s latest production, ‘Mallets’, written by Rex Fisher and directed by Merle Wheldon-Posner and Felix Firth. Set in summer in a garden in South Gloucestershire, the fast-paced and entertaining comedy […]
Review: Pravda

Review: Pravda

Orla Quilligan reviews ‘Pravda’, part of the University of Manchester Drama Society’s Autumn Showcase season
Review: ‘Foolproof’ by the Manchester Musical Revue

Review: ‘Foolproof’ by the Manchester Musical Revue

Anuli Changa reviews MMR’s ‘Foolproof’
Review: ‘One Minute’

Review: ‘One Minute’

Patience Kanjira reviews ‘One Minute’, the next installment in the UoM Drama Society’s Autumn Showcase
Review: the return of A Game of Two Halves

Review: the return of A Game of Two Halves

Libby Williamson reviews the return of ‘A Game of Two Halves’, the winner of Best Production at the Manchester In-Fringe Theatre Awards (MIFTAs)
Review: Little Women

Review: Little Women

Amy Newell enjoys the final UMMTS show of the year at Partisan Collective
Review: The Clockmaker’s Tale

Review: The Clockmaker’s Tale

Will Vincent is taken back in time by UMMTS’ latest piece of new writing at Barton Arcade
Review: Spring Awakening

Review: Spring Awakening

Grace Currie admires the way in which the cast and creative team handle difficult themes in a challenging production. Part of the Drama Society’s MIFTA season 2018

Review: The Tempest

The Shakespeare Society bring The Tempest to Antwerp Mansion, reviewed by Anuli Changa

Review: Lovesong

Part of The University of Manchester Drama Society’s MIFTAs season, this play highlights how important time is and has fast things can change

Review: Helping Hannah

Part of The University of Manchester Drama Society’s MIFTAs season, this is a charming, coming of age drama

Review: Breathing Space

Created and performed by students at the University of Manchester this space adventure shouldn’t be missed

Review: Killing Curtis Drake

Part of the MIFTAS season by the University of Manchester Drama Society, this play doesn’t quiet live up to expectations

Review: Artificial Salt

Part of the MIFTAS season by the University of Manchester Drama Society the ambitious and daring nature of this play pays off

Review: Was it good for you?

Part of the MIFTAS season by the University of Manchester Drama Society this is a hilarious play about one night stands