Articles relating to: It’s Not Grim Up North
Review: Frankenstein, Royal Exchange, Manchester
When I was 19, I opted for a Gothic Literature module as part of my English Literature degree.
Career Cats: PC Oscar the Holmfirth Police Station Cat (part-time)
Some cats work for a living.
Review: The Almighty Sometimes, Royal Exchange, Manchester
Every so often, a piece of theatre comes along that leaves you astounded.
“Fuck them.” Women respond to the #MeToo backlash
When I think of the Suffragettes, I think of the women who endured physical and sexual violence as punishment for their perceived crimes, those who carried out hunger strikes and, in some cases, died in the name of gender equality.
“Did you know some cats are allergic to humans?” Northern Soul chats to singer-songwriter Will Varley
Will Varley has a history of talking to Northern Soul about cats.
Review: The ToyBoy Diaries, Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Despite the team behind Hope Mill winning twice at last year’s Northern Soul Awards (Small Theatre of the Year and Fringe Production of the Year), I’d still not visited this Manchester theatre. It was time to put that right.
Review: Shrek The Musical, Palace Theatre, Manchester
For me, musical theatre is what chocolate is to other people: a guaranteed pick-me-up.
Centenary of Female Suffrage: how is Manchester marking the anniversary?
2018 is a significant year for Manchester. The birthplace of the suffragette movement, founded by Emmeline Pankhurst in 1903 at her family home just off Oxford Road, the city holds a prominent – and proud – place in political history.
Review: Hot Brown Honey, HOME, Manchester
I love Christmas but, even as a self-confessed fan-girl of all things yuletide, I need a break from the host of festive shows currently doing the rounds.
Freerange Comedy Festival at Brewery Arts Centre Kendal
Comedy fans who can’t make Harry and Meghan’s big day at Windsor Castle can experience a ‘Royal Wedding’ with a difference in Kendal this May at Freerange Comedy Festival, hosted by Brewery Arts Centre.
The Northern Soul Poll
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