Macbeth
I know how lucky I was to have this ticket – it was as coveted as the golden ticket in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – and almost everyone I spoke to about my plans for Saturday afternoon was mildly envious. When...
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In Love, Love, Love with The xx
I had the chance to see The xx some years back when they weren’t very famous and it was easy to get a spot near the stage. It was at the Latitude Festival in Suffolk, one of the loveliest, most laid-back music weekends...
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John Grant sings the songs of Patsy Cline with The Richard Hawley Band
Many years ago John Grant nodded off on my sofa AND he bought me devilled eggs in a restaurant in...
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Economics the Blockbuster, The Whitworth, Manchester
You certainly can’t fault its ambition. The Whitworth’s new exhibition, Economics the...
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Factory International launches MIF23 at Aviva Studios, Manchester
I don’t know about you, but I always judge a venue by its toilets. That isn’t meant to sound...
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