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The show must go on, but with a significant lack of funding
Fireworks, vegan fests, and a cafe full of Dachshunds
Big theatres, small theatres, theatres run by charities, all utterly lovable
We chat to Joe and Will about what it takes to run an accessible, independent...
Ellie-Jo chats to Julie Hesmondhalgh about The Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting and more
Reggae bingo, Royal Exchange highlights, and loads of women doing really cool stuff
Festive listings for December including theatre, festive gigs and a winter wonderland
Where to eat before a performance... or have a drink afterwards
Hope Fest will bring a programme of arts and culture events to Electric Park in...
Hope Mill Theatre is putting on an amazing show featuring West End stars singing from...
Joan Davies is impressed by a shocking revival
A refreshing take on Sondheim’s classic from the masters of musical theatre
Joan Davies enjoys this timely adaption of the post-war novella
Week 22: how to take care of your beer
Joan Davies is surprised at her disappointment in this magical musical
News & Comment
FilterGo Fund Me: Arts Council England cut funding for major Manchester theatres
The show must go on, but with a significant lack of funding
Top things to do in and around Manchester: November 2022
Fireworks, vegan fests, and a cafe full of Dachshunds
14 indie theatres in Manchester you should know about
Big theatres, small theatres, theatres run by charities, all utterly lovable
Hope Mill Theatre’s journey to cultural success: ‘It was truly built with love’
We chat to Joe and Will about what it takes to run an accessible, independent...
Julie Hesmondhalgh: 'We're finally realising that there's a rich pool of talent that exists here'
Ellie-Jo chats to Julie Hesmondhalgh about The Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting and more
Top things to do in Manchester: March 2022
Reggae bingo, Royal Exchange highlights, and loads of women doing really cool stuff
Top things to do in Manchester for December, Xmas and New Year 2021
Festive listings for December including theatre, festive gigs and a winter wonderland
Pre-theatre dinner: The best restaurants to visit before a show in Manchester
Where to eat before a performance... or have a drink afterwards
A three-week indie arts fest is coming to Ancoats this summer
Hope Fest will bring a programme of arts and culture events to Electric Park in...
It's showtime! - Online concert celebrates musical legends Rodgers + Hammerstein
Hope Mill Theatre is putting on an amazing show featuring West End stars singing from...
‘Jeremy Kyle with more complexity’ - Jerry Springer - The Opera, reviewed
Joan Davies is impressed by a shocking revival
Is it fabulous? You bet - Putting it Together, Hope Mill Theatre, reviewed
A refreshing take on Sondheim’s classic from the masters of musical theatre
‘A striking WW1 centenary production’ - Return of the Soldier, Hope Mill Theatre, reviewed
Joan Davies enjoys this timely adaption of the post-war novella
Sleuth - obscene embroidery, council idiocy, Bank of England closes
Week 22: how to take care of your beer
Theatre review - Pippin, Hope Mill Theatre
Joan Davies is surprised at her disappointment in this magical musical