Arts
Things I Took from the Dark: Reece Shearsmith at Buxton Opera House
by James Burgess | Oct 22, 2026
After an astonishing 55 episodes and a panoply of characters in Inside No. 9, Reece Shearsmith is...
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Theatre Review: Little Shop of Horrors, Hope Mill, Manchester
by Andy Murray | Oct 8, 2026
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Theatre Review: Horrible Histories, Lyceum, Sheffield
by Ellen Beardmore | Oct 4, 2026
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24 Hour Party People: a deleted scene and a revelation
by Andy Murray | Oct 1, 2026
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Walking England’s coast
by Helen Nugent | Sep 26, 2026
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‘the terror is real’ Macbeth, Shakespeare North, Prescot
by Chris Wallis | Sep 19, 2026
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‘a bit saucier than I was expecting’ Sicilian NQ, Manchester
by Jack Stocker | Oct 22, 2026
Turner Street is pretty representative of my experience of Manchester’s Northern Quarter in...
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Brutalist Ghost Stories, Manchester Literature Festival
by Desmond Bullen | Oct 21, 2026
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Queered Up Now: archives help us to make sense of the world
by Steve Slack | Oct 16, 2026
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‘fierce’ Iron, HOME, Manchester
by Cathy Crabb | Sep 19, 2026 | Arts, Theatre
In Gary Fleder’s 1997 thriller Kiss the Girls, Morgan Freeman delivers a line that has stayed...
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Joy! Pure Joy! Anthony Burrill, Dorothy, Liverpool
by Desmond Bullen | Sep 8, 2026 | Art, Arts
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Theatre Review: Nell Gwynn, Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre, Chester
by Fran Yeoman | Sep 4, 2026 | Arts, Theatre
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Disc Unknown by Joe O’Rourke, Castlefield Gallery, Manchester
by Desmond Bullen | Aug 17, 2026 | Art, Arts
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Review: Robin Hood, The Dukes at Williamson Park, Lancaster
by Chris Wallis | Jul 31, 2026 | Arts, Theatre
The Gentlemen’s Concerts: Manchester’s 19th century blueprint for music
by Helen Nugent | Sep 24, 2026 | Music
Manchester loves to tell its cultural story through the people who created things with their own...
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The complexity of class: artist Jamie Holman’s red glass and resistance
by Peter Shukie | Jul 18, 2026 | Arts, Music
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The Queerest of Folk: A life in television by Russell T Davies
by Andy Murray | Oct 23, 2026 | Authors & Reviews, Books, Editor's Picks
Once upon a time, TV writers were shadowy entities, largely invisible behind the scenes beyond...
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Brutalist Ghost Stories, Manchester Literature Festival
by Desmond Bullen | Oct 21, 2026 | Books, Talks & Debates
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‘a bit saucier than I was expecting’ Sicilian NQ, Manchester
by Jack Stocker | Oct 22, 2026 | Editor's Picks, Restaurants & Cafes, Taste
Turner Street is pretty representative of my experience of Manchester’s Northern Quarter in...
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‘bliss’ Kallos, Salford
by Robert Hamilton | Oct 4, 2026 | Restaurants & Cafes, Taste
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Sake at Suzume, Manchester
by Robert Hamilton | Sep 29, 2026 | Restaurants & Cafes, Taste
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‘sumptuous’ Buxton Crescent Hotel & Spa
by Amy Stone | Sep 8, 2026 | Hotels, Restaurants & Cafes, Taste
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‘astonishing’ Bar Shrimp, Manchester
by Robert Hamilton | Aug 12, 2026 | Restaurants & Cafes, Taste
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Race Across the World: The Experience, Manchester
by Fran Yeoman | Aug 12, 2026 | Enterprise
You don’t actually get to race across the world by participating in City Days’ ‘live experience’...
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Work out like a gladiator: Chester’s Roman rumba
by Lauren Lees | Apr 12, 2026 | Arts, Enterprise, Heritage
Editor's Picks
- The Queerest of Folk: A life in television by Russell T Davies
by Andy Murray - ‘a bit saucier than I was expecting’ Sicilian NQ, Manchester
by Jack Stocker - ‘because I missed her’ Rachael Stirling at Ilkley Literature Festival
by Desmond Bullen

