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Nominations for the 2023 UK Theatre Awards

The nominees for this year’s UK Theatre Awards have been announced. The UK Theatre Awards are the…

Posted in Headlong Manchester International Festival News Royal Exchange Theatre Young Vic

News: Full cast revealed for untitled f*ck m*ss s**gon play

Today the full cast for Kimber Lee’s untitled f*ck m*ss s**gon play directed by Royal Exchange Joint Artistic Director Roy Alexander…

Posted in Headlong Manchester International Festival News Royal Exchange Theatre Young Vic Zinnie Harris

Young Vic announces Spring-Autumn 2023 programme, featuring Ruth Wilson

Of all the things robbed from us by the pandemic, this probably falls in the less important…

Posted in Caryl Churchill Manchester International Festival Not-London Royal Exchange Theatre UK

Review: The Skriker, Royal Exchange

“No mistake no mister no missed her no mist no miss no” As my dear Aunty Mary…

Posted in Live Music Manchester International Festival Music Not-London UK

Music Review: Björk, Castlefield Arena

“At last the view is fierce All that matters is” It is four years since Björk launched…

Posted in Manchester International Festival Moira Buffini Musicals Not-London Theatre UK

Review: wonder.land, Palace Theatre

“You have to live in this world” The lure of falling down the rabbit hole is one…

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2014 What’s On Stage Award nominations

BEST ACTRESS IN A PLAY Helen Mirren – The Audience at the Gielgud  Anne-Marie Duff – Strange Interlude at the NT…

Posted in Manchester International Festival Matt Charman Not-London Theatre UK

Review: The Machine / The Masque of Anarchy, MIF

“And these words shall then become Like Oppression’s thundered doom Ringing through each heart and brain. Heard…

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Review: Macbeth, St Peter’s Church Manchester

“Thou call’st thyself a hotter name than any is in hell” One of the big ticket numbers…