Christmas Archives

A very Hallé Christmas: carols at Manchester’s Bridgewater Hall

When does Christmas begin? This seems an innocent enough question, but dig a little deeper and...

Posted by Fran Yeoman | Dec 17, 2025 | Bands & Gigs, Music

Scour the country. Nay, the universe. Pay what you will and marvel at the exquisite...

Posted by Cathy Crabb | Dec 15, 2025 | Arts, Theatre

It’s a children’s animation and story book about a burnt-out Santa Claus with a drink problem. At...

Posted by Chris Wallis | Dec 15, 2025 | Arts, Theatre

Every Christmas, a small theatrical miracle takes place in Oldham thanks to the local youth...

Posted by Chris Wallis | Dec 15, 2025 | Arts, Theatre

Stifle is a town under siege. From what, we are not certain. A nameless dread, outside. But in the...