Monthly Archives: February 2015
Interview: Lloyd Newson from DV8 Physical Theatre
Before John, the latest work from multi-award-winning DV8 Physical Theatre, opens at The Lowry this month, artistic director Lloyd Newson warns that “if you are looking for something saccharin and sweet, or easy viewing, this is not the piece to come and see.
Anna Jordan: YEN and the Bruntwood Prize
There’s no doubt that the Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting has changed the world of new theatre writing very much for the better.
Behind the scenes at First Chop Brewing Arm in Salford
In the first of a new series celebrating the breweries of the North of England, Guy Kilty visits the First Chop Brewing Arm in Salford.
Review: Macy Gray, The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
She tried to walk away and she stumbled…
Review: Northern Soul eats at Northern Soul
There’s a grilled cheese place in the Northern quarter of Manchester called Northern Soul.
The Northern Soul Podcast: Puppet Rebellion
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Annette Sills: writing my first novel
The Relative Harmony of Julie O’Hagan is the debut novel by South Manchester writer Annette Sills. In an article for Northern Soul, she writes about her experience of becoming a published author and the processes that went into writing her book.
Historic Greengate Baths in Salford: on the risk list
As 2014 drew to a close, The Victorian Society released its list of the top ten most endangered buildings in England and Wales. Included on this was the Grade II* listed Greengate Baths in Salford.
Review: Essence Indian Restaurant in Altrincham
Back around the turn of the millennium, Altrincham centre wasn’t looking too clever.
Preview: BBC Radio 6 Music Festival, Tyneside 2015
This month marks the second annual BBC 6 Music Festival, taking place this year on Tyneside.
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