4 months ago
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This play is painful to watch for all the right reasons... Metamorphosis at The Lowry, reviewed
This Frantic Assembly production, written by Greater Manchester poet Lemn Sissay, proves that Franz Kafka's short sto...
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8 months ago
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Review: Cruise at HOME
Hilarious and hard-hitting, this one-man show is a masterpiece
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9 months ago
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Madagascar The Musical is coming to Manchester Opera House
Based on the smash DreamWorks animated motion picture, Madagascar – The Musical looks set to be a big hit
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9 months ago
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Review: The Faggots and Their Friends Between The Revolutions at Manchester International Festival
This masterpiece does not rewrite history, it radically retells it
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9 months ago
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Jason Manford praised for kind reaction towards boy who struggled during theatre show
The youngster had been sitting close to the stage wearing ear defenders
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about 1 year ago
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There's a Buffy the Vampire Slayer tribute show at The Lowry - and it's the ultimate binge watch
Buffy Revamped condenses seven seasons and 144 episodes into a fast-paced and funny 70-minute show told through the e...
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over 1 year ago
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Review: Betty! A Sort of Musical at Royal Exchange
Paying tribute to an iconic parliamentarian, this Maxine Peake musical is a pantomime for adults with an interest in ...
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over 1 year ago
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Review: Dreamgirls at the Palace Theatre
Dreamgirls starts its tour across the country in Manchester's Palace Theatre this week
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over 1 year ago
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Review: Sister Act is a sparkling spectacle at the Palace Theatre
But it's not the sing-a-long classic some might expect
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almost 2 years ago
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Review: Habibti Driver at Bolton Octagon Theatre
It's an unapologetically camp comedy with plenty of personality
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almost 2 years ago
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Review: Les Misérables makes triumphant return at the Lowry
It was equal parts tragic, inspiring, emotional and exhilarating and left the audience reeling in awe
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almost 2 years ago
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Review: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at Opera House Manchester
The protagonist is overshadowed by his superstar sidekick who plays several roles - while pregnant - in a star-studde...
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about 2 years ago
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Review: Rocky Horror at Palace Theatre
The legendary rock 'n' roll musical returned to Manchester this week
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about 2 years ago
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Take a look at Disney's Beauty and the Beast musical coming to Manchester this spring
The musical, based on Disney's hit 1991 animated movie, starts its nine-week run in March
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over 2 years ago
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Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is coming to Manchester Opera House
The Andrew Lloyd Webber musical will star Jason Donovan and Alexandra Burke
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over 2 years ago
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One of the first post-lockdown theatre shows cancelled due to crew Covid case
The musical was supposed to begin on Wednesday
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over 2 years ago
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Alexandra Burke to make pantomime debut in Manchester this winter
The X Factor star will appear in Aladdin this Christmas
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over 2 years ago
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Festival site built beside tram stop in Ancoats - take a look around
Hope Fest is kicking off today on a patch of grass near the tram stop
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almost 3 years ago
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The major theatre shows and musicals coming to Manchester this year
School of Rock, Book of Mormon and The Nutracker, to name a few
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almost 3 years ago
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Manchester's newest hangout with a secret entrance for those in the know
53Two have built a new home in the city centre
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almost 3 years ago
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An outdoor theatre is being built in Ancoats with discounted tickets for locals
The aptly-named Hope Fest will feature musicals, dog festivals, film screenings and comedy
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almost 3 years ago
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Manchester's cultural institutions join forces to bring the city back to life
'The interval's over, return to your seats'
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almost 3 years ago
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Trafford's drive-in theatre hit with 'ridiculous' delay on opening
'It is ridiculous that we are being treated in the same way as a traditional theatre'
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almost 3 years ago
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Hundreds of Mancunians wanted for mass dance on Deansgate this summer
No previous dancing ability required, apparently, as Deansgate is turned into a stage
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almost 3 years ago
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Theatres, concerts and live events can resume from Monday May 17
There will be rules in place, but it's another step back to normality
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almost 3 years ago
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Hit musical Dreamgirls to visit Manchester on first ever UK tour
New dates have finally been confirmed for the world-famous production
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almost 3 years ago
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An enormous festival-style outdoor venue is coming to Manchester
It's three times the size of Albert Square and will have food, drink, theatre and more
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almost 3 years ago
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The cultural institutions in Manchester set to receive slice of £400m funding
The National Football Museum, The Lowry and Frog & Bucket are among the local names on the list
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about 3 years ago
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Drive-in events coming to Greater Manchester from April 12
It's one of the few forms of entertainment that will be allowed to resume next month
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about 3 years ago
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RuPaul's Drag Race UK queens to perform in Manchester on massive UK tour
Season two finalists will sashay into the city
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about 3 years ago
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Jason Manford to perform one-man, unrehearsed play at The Lowry
It will mark one year since theatres had to close their doors - few have reopened since
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about 3 years ago
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Crowdfunder launched after Hulme Hippodrome pulled out of auction at last minute
A local group are battling to restore and save the historic theatre
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about 3 years ago
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The battle to save Hulme Hippodrome as it goes up for auction for nearly £1m
An 'unrealistic' price and 'misleading' listing have left locals fearing for the building's future
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about 3 years ago
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The incredible Greater Manchester theatres at risk of being lost forever
The list of endangered venues has grown in 2020, says the annual Theatres at Risk Register
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about 3 years ago
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Greater Manchester theatres 'delighted' to receive slice of £30m grant scheme
The Weston Culture Fund is a much-needed lifeline for the sector
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about 3 years ago
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David Walliams' Billionaire Boy back on stage at drive-in show this Easter
The tour will visit 15 locations across the UK, including Manchester
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about 3 years ago
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New £500k hardship fund for 'forgotten' freelancers announced in Manchester
The lifeline funding will help those who haven't qualified for Government support
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