Instead of hiring a soap star, Oldham Coliseum took the bold step of recruiting an ensemble cast of unknowns for the first revival of Chicago in a decade – and the gamble paid off. This intimate space reminds you that this...
Read MoreThe movie of Bob Fosse’s Broadway epic Chicago picked up numerous Oscars and the live version has toured endlessly with, to my mind, a series of soap actors blunting its cynical edge. Now it is being revived for the first time...
Read MoreWhen Victorian entrepreneur Sir Titus Salt created a model village in Saltaire for his mill workers he could never have imagined it would become a UNESCO World Heritage Site, putting it up there with the pyramids of Giza. More...
Read MoreThe York of today is a tourist hub but at the turn of the last century it is was Chocolate City, churning out the sweet stuff by the ton. Now a new promenade production is looking at the impact of the Great War on the city’s...
Read MoreNaturism is much like any other hobby expect trainspotters and Goths don’t let it all hang out. This could be why award-winning photographer Laura Pannack spent a year snapping young members of this hidden sub cult. Us uptight...
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