Articles relating to: Arts
Out of Nowhere: launching a theatre company and taking on Homer’s Odyssey
I’ve just ordered 5,000 flyers and 100 posters. If I were to find a tiny error on them when they arrive, I would probably be inconsolable for at least a week.
Review: The Encounter, HOME, Manchester
Inspired by Petru Popescu’s book Amazon Beaming which recounts the experiences of American photographer Loren McIntyre in the Brazilian rainforest, Complicite’s The Encounter has done packed-to-the-rafters business at Manchester’s HOME following a string of glowing reviews from Edinburgh and elsewhere.
Film Review: Marguerite
One of first foreign films I fell in love with was the 1981 French classic, Diva.
Review: Land of Our Fathers, Liverpool Playhouse Studio
These days, grime is a music genre, the sound of urban Britain. But back in 1979 it had no such cultural connotations.
Chip Shop Drama: welcome to a new theatrical genre
You wait ages for a play set in a chip shop and then two come along at once.
The Broke ‘n’ Beat Collective: we talk to director Keith Saha
Where do stories start?
The North-South Cultural Divide
Are you bored stiff of the national press’s attitude towards the North of England? Do you think that it pays scant attention to culture in this part of the world? Northern Soul asked leading artists, playwrights, poets, arts professionals and journalists what they think about the North-South cultural – and media – divide.
Review: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, West Yorkshire Playhouse
Some people hate the M62 – that windy, high-peaked, lugubrious trek from east to west or west to east. But I like the journey, especially the one from Manchester to Leeds.
Snow Queen: a short film about the Z-arts xmas show
Northern Soul’s Jack Stocker interviews director Jonathan McGrath and artistic director Liz O’Neill about the Z-arts production of Snow Queen in Hulme, Manchester.
Review: The Haunting of Hill House, Liverpool Playhouse
You think you know a place. After all, you’ve been there so many times before. You know its ins and outs, every inch of its physical dimensions.
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