From pub crawls to Freshers' events, drinking can feel unavoidable, and sobriety can feel isolating. Here's how to miss out on the hangovers, not the fun
Alica MacDonald's 'Finding Emily' provides an inventive spin on the rom-com for a modern audience thanks to a strong sense of place – and UoM's campus
Russell T. Davies shares insight at Manchester's SCENE Festival about his hit Channel 4 shows exploring queerness, community and adversity
At last, the ruby shoes have stopped in Manchester to say goodbye to the Northern fans with an unforgettable concert
James return to Manchester for a helter-skelter, orchestral tour through fan favourites and deep cuts
Lyra’s concert in Canvas was a reminder of the power of live music to bring people together and to create unforgettable moments
The Mancunion sat down with Nigel Clark, lead singer of Dodgy, to talk about their upcoming mini-tour
The Mancunion reviews ‘Reverend and the Makers’ live at Manchester Academy ahead of their upcoming album Heatwave In the Cold North
Alfie Templeman discusses his new record Mellow Moon, his side project Ariel Days, and how we can make gigs more accessible.
9 to 5, the musical adaptation of the iconic film, returns to the Palace Theatre, starring Claire Sweeney
Alex Walker reflects on the devastating spectrum of emotions evoked by Amanda Palmer’s emphatic gig at Manchester’s Albert Hall
Summer Walker has become the latest black woman to have her mental wellbeing disregarded publicly and unless we create spaces for black women to be vulnerable she will not be the last
Sam James reviews and interviews comedy legend, and University of Manchester alumnus, Ben Elton
Alexia Pieretti attends the preview event of Avenue Q at Oscars Bar
Theatre Editor Anuli Changa speaks to Hannah Hauer-King, director of The Funeral Director, written by Iman Qureshi
Scouse mod-rock legend Miles Kane talks about album inspiration and collaborations on his new album – Coup de Grace – with contributor Shivani Kaura.
Jess Johnstone reviews the National Theatre’s touring version of Macbeth
Anuli Changa talks to Nathan Hamilton about his role as the lead in Antic Disposition’s Cathedral Tour of Shakespeare’s Henry V
With an upcoming tour and a third album on the way, Jasmine Bennett reviews the latest singles from one of Manchester’s greatest, The 1975.
The Goo Goo Dolls rocked the O2 Ritz raucously which showed they are far more than their hit-single “Iris”
HMD comes around once s month, and it’s back once again for your monthly fix.
Mallory Knox put on an incredible intimate performance
Lucy Stockdale chats with singer Tommy O’Dell of DMA’s about what’s next for the band
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