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‘I want it to be normal for people to go to the opera’ Robin Norton-Hale, artistic director of English Touring Opera

“I really want it to be normal for people to go to the opera.” These are the words of Robin...

Posted by Ellen Beardmore | Mar 8, 2026 | Arts, Theatre

There’s a raw moment at the close of The Ladies Football Club which brings home how drastically...

Posted by Amy Stone | Feb 4, 2026 | Arts, Theatre

It’s a weird thing to say about a Shakespearean tragedy but this collaboration between...

Posted by Amy Stone | Dec 19, 2025 | Bands & Gigs, Music

Lost Souls, the debut album by Cheshire trio Doves, was released 25 years ago. That quarter of a...

Posted by Ellen Beardmore | Dec 16, 2025 | Arts, Theatre

The weather outside was frightful. But Aladdin, Sheffield Lyceum’s 2025 pantomime, was...