Adventures in Art, Activism and Accountability: Led By Donkeys at Manchester Literature Festival
The idea is the easy bit. What’s harder is to put it into action. Like all social justice...
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Tag: RNCM
Stories in Music: RNCM launches its 2025/26 season in Manchester
Ah, autumn! Blackberries picked, apples harvested, Keats consulted, barely-bronzed legs hidden...
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L’etoile by Emmanuel Chabrier, RNCM, Manchester
Here at OperaWatch offices in Northern Soul Towers, the staff are giddy with excitement. After a...
Read MoreReview: Ute Lemper, Rendezvous with Marlene, RNCM, Manchester
It was 1987 in Paris and young cabaret performer Ute Lemper was opening as Sally Bowles in the stage musical Cabaret. The production was a huge success, with Liza Minnelli and Joel Grey in the front row on the first night. Many...
Read MoreOpera Review: Dialogues des Carmelites, RNCM, Manchester
As tradition would have it, here at the OperaWatch office our Christmas celebrations start when the tickets for the Royal Northern College of Music’s December production arrive. We have the usual office party with all the...
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