WIN A PAIR OF TICKETS TO SEE DREAMERS AT OLDHAM COLISEUM THEATRE Dreamers, the brand new musical from award-winning Manchester writers Cathy Crabb and Lindsay Williams premieres at Oldham Coliseum Theatre from June 19 to July 4,...
Read MoreWhy is there such a paucity of female writers in musical theatre? This was the title of an article by critic Mark Shenton in The Stage last year. A few weeks ago a female librettist and lyricist responded to this question. Now...
Read MoreRoger McGough, who’ll be introducing his new collection It Never Rains at this month’s Oldham’s Bookmark Festival, a week-long celebration of all things literary in the borough, admits to being surprised on discovering...
Read MoreWIN A PAIR OF TICKETS TO SEE BOEING BOEING AT OLDHAM COLISEUM Classic French farce Boeing Boeing flies into Oldham from May 15 until June 6. Bachelor playboy Bernard has the perfect life – a swish Parisian bachelor pad and three...
Read MoreThere’s a thought in Susan Hill’s Howards End is on the Landing that I’ve never forgotten. In Hill’s meander through the books in her house, she muses on the importance of titles and concludes that many a...
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