Monthly Archives: April 2015
Win tickets to The Complete History of Comedy, Leeds
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Read the full story..Review: Blood Wedding at Liverpool Everyman Theatre
The arrival of Graeae Theatre Company at Liverpool’s Everyman is a matter for celebration.
Read the full story..Win tickets for Spring Reign at The Lowry, Salford
WIN A PAIR OF TICKETS FOR SPRING REIGN AT THE LOWRY
Read the full story..Review: JB Shorts 13
Now in its 13th season, JB Shorts is firmly established as a cornerstone of Manchester’s independent theatre scene.
Read the full story..IOU Theatre: pushing boundaries for 40 years
IOU Theatre has been producing work for almost four decades. So, what is the secret to the Halifax-based company’s longevity?
Read the full story..Review: Caitlin Moran at The Lowry, Salford
Before we start with this review it’s important to clarify a crucial point.
Read the full story..The Northern Soul Podcast: Seattle Yacht Club
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Read the full story..Ella Carmen Greenhill talks to Northern Soul
Ella Carmen Greenhill’s play Plastic Figurines, now touring across the North West to venues including Bury Met and The Lowry, explores autism and the relationship between siblings with very different views of the world.
Read the full story..Editor's Picks
- “I’m a very late starter to this novel-writing lark.” Award-winning crime author Trevor Wood talks to Northern Soul
- “No-one sees the disability.” Nicola Jones from gaming charity Everyone Can
- “Why do we just throw clothing away?” The founders of Manchester Fashion Movement talk to Northern Soul
- How are independent theatres navigating the coronavirus crisis?
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