Category: Arts

Othello at the John Thaw Theatre

Posted by Helen Carter | Mar 27, 2013 | Arts, Theatre

The John Thaw Theatre in Manchester University’s quadrangle is a hidden gem. Earlier this week,...

Posted by Helen Nugent | Mar 26, 2013 | Heritage

Hands up who has heard of the Portico Library & Gallery in Manchester city centre? Nope,...

Posted by Helen Nugent | Mar 26, 2013 | Arts, Theatre

Dignity, independence, beauty. These are simple words which convey complex ideals. Yet many of us...

Posted by Helen Nugent | Mar 26, 2013 | Art, Arts

Ah, if only everything I wrote began with Alan Bennett. Alan, I wish you were my dad. Well, maybe...

Posted by Matthew Graham | Mar 25, 2013 | Art

Looking at contemporary art is very often to subject oneself to a riddle. With a thoughtful or...