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Photo Gallery: Our Plastic Ocean by Mandy Barker, Waterside, Sale
Eight million tonnes of plastic end up in the world’s oceans every year. If these trends continue, our oceans could contain more plastic than fish by 2050.
Read the full story..Photo Gallery: Sweet Debris, Waterside, Sale
Sweet Debris is a group exhibition featuring new and existing photographs and objects by four rising early career artists whose work searches for meaning and beauty among the detritus of modern life.
Read the full story..Photo Gallery: Into The Midst, Joseph Whitmore, Waterside, Sale
Into The Midst is a newly commissioned body of work by Manchester-based artist Joseph Whitmore. The exhibition explores simulated personal experiences and the ever changing effect digital technology has on history, artefact, and the human condition.
Read the full story..Theatre Review: Father Christmas, Waterside, Sale
In some ways it’s an obvious choice to adapt Raymond Briggs’ beloved children’s picture book Father Christmas for the stage.
Read the full story..Review: First Time, Waterside, Sale
In a world of fake news and carefully constructed narrative, the true story has enormous power.
Read the full story..“It’s not a walk in the park but HIV isn’t the illness that it used to be.” Nathaniel Hall talks to Northern Soul
When it comes to art, how much should you reveal?
Read the full story..Win a pair of tickets to Rob Kemp: The Elvis Dead at Waterside’s Refract:18
Win a pair of tickets to Rob Kemp: The Elvis Dead at Waterside’s Refract:18 summer Festival this July.
Read the full story..Review: Mark Thomas, Waterside Arts Centre, Sale
Back at the start of this year, Northern Soul asked Mark Thomas what sort of form his next touring show might take, to which he replied: “Who knows! I tell you what – if you know, let me know.”
Read the full story..Review: Moominland Midwinter, Sale
Christmas is a great time for tradition. In Sweden, the midwinter festival has been a big deal for a very, very long time, but they do things differently there.
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