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From ancient Japanese dyeing to spoon whittling and cuttlefish casting - liven up your calendar...
From Manchester Food & Drink Fest to Warehouse Project and the Art Battle finale, it’s...
From debauched discotheque to gourmet fast food and gay choirs, here's 8 reasons to visit...
Blessed are the geeks, for they shall inherit the earth
Every year, from June to September, a diverse theatrical season will inhabit the Grade I...
Local family blog Rainy City Kids has put together a series of days out in...
Arts funding is up 90% in the city - here ACE Chief Executive Darren Henley...
Alun Richards grasps for animal metaphors to describe the saxophonist’s primal sound
Manchester International Festival draws to a close in Tony Wilson Place this weekend
Joan Davies gives full marks to this inventive and challenging subversion of dance
Jonathan Payne goes to see the wrong band - and gets a welcome surprise
Clare Conlon enjoys powerful stuff from this emerging talent
Councillor John Blundell on how a rich cultural life makes for a happier and more...
Heavy metal gig, theatre performance, history lesson? Vicky Smith on a show trying to be...
Joan Davies looks forward to seeing more productions like Ostermeier’s compelling world premiere when The...
Local family blog Rainy City Kids has put together a series of days out in...
Blessed are the geeks, for they shall inherit the earth
From debauched discotheque to gourmet fast food and gay choirs, here's 8 reasons to visit...
Every year, from June to September, a diverse theatrical season will inhabit the Grade I...
We're totally f*cked, but there’s potential for resistance, writes Alun Richards
Lucy Tomlinson thinks this immersive and emotionally-charged kids show should be one for the adults...
L’Oréal Blackett adores the singer-songwriter’s soul and synths
Lucy Tomlinson enters the war room for this slightly awkward sci-fi performance project
This is an astonishing piece with probably the mostly perfectly synchronous dancers I’ve ever seen...
This is an gripping new work, when you can hear it all - Sarah-Clare Conlon
Lucy Tomlinson on a cleverly staged but overloaded study of fatherhood
Vicky Smith wouldn’t mind Mary-Ellen’s subversive feast as her Last Supper
Matthew Frost is gripped by Raymond Yiu's song cycle exploring the famous author's little-heard musical...
“The article reads: 'This week we look at civic, commercial,...”