‘the scent of popcorn and the smell of sawdust’ Curtain Up, Lowry, Salford
Any excuse. People have always looked for reasons to come together, to share an experience that...
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Tag: Performance
Northern Soul chats to the brains behind Clown Fest about parody and performance
Mark Winstanley and Alice Robinson are a right pair of clowns. Everyone who knows them says so. They’re so good at it they run a clown school, The Performer’s Playground, and now they’re running a clown festival. “Oh, good...
Read MoreNorthern Soul chats to John Hegley about poeting, the Peel Sessions and performance
Upon commencing an interview with beloved poet and performer John Hegley, Northern Soul apologises profusely for being a couple of minutes late. Hegley’s reaction is perfect. Brushing aside the apology, he reaches for his...
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Theatre Review: The Island, The Lowry, Salford
This version of The Island is a fine production of a modern classic and should be required viewing...
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