Review: The Mind Mangler, Palace Theatre, Manchester
When Derren Brown first arrived on the scene in the early 2000s, he brought an extra dimension to...
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Tag: Andy Murray
Kraftwerk Uncovered: A Future Past
There was once a time when electronic ground-breakers such as Kraftwerk weren’t even regarded as making ‘proper’ music. They were the cause of sneers and raised eyebrows and jokes about bleepy malfunctioning...
Read MoreEver fallen in love with Richard Boon?
The Manchester punk scene was never meant to be a weighty chapter in history. Quite the opposite: it emerged as a short, sharp breath of fresh air. But looking back now it forged a few copper-bottomed legends, figures who helped...
Read MoreSeriously Good Panto at Harrogate Theatre
Back in the day, celebrated theatre critic Hannen Swaffer remarked: “I have seen many fine performances in over 30 years of theatre-going and my favourite performances are as follows, Wolfit’s Lear, Olivier’s Othello...
Read MoreMy Stepson Stole My Sonic Screwdriver: Northern Soul chats to Toby Hadoke
As evidenced by the world-spanning, attention-grabbing celebration of the show’s 50th anniversary last November, we’re pretty much all Doctor Who fans now. But it was not ever thus. There were once long, dark times...
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