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  • Aljaz and Janette - Remembering The Oscars
    Manchester Living | theatre, stage and film

    Aljaz and Janette to stream dance spectacular Remembering the Oscars

    ByMark Kelly

    Aljaz Skorjanec and Janette Manrara are set to star in a streamed performance of their new dance spectacular Remembering the Oscars. The limited three-week run of the one hour show will open on Saturday 27 March. [adrotate banner=”3″] The show will celebrate the greatest award-winning songs, films and dance routines from the Golden Ages of…

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  • Grimmfest Easter Edition
    theatre, stage and film

    Grimmfest launching new annual Easter event

    ByMark Kelly

    Grimmfest has announced the launch of its brand new Grimmfest Easter Edition.  The new annual event will take place over the Easter Weekend, complimenting the long-established festival in October. Grimmfest Easter Edition 2021 will build on the success of the Grimmfest 2020 online experience. [adrotate banner=”3″] The festival will open on Thursday 1 April with…

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  • Hot Brown Honey Dont Touch My Hair
    theatre, stage and film

    Two new online works come to HOME Manchester

    ByMichelle Swift

    Two new digital works are coming to Home Manchester’s website this week as part of their Homemakers series. Homemakers was launched in April last year to commission theatre and live art makers to create work at home, for audiences who are also at home.  The series includes short films, choose-your-own-adventures and a Poetry Health Service….

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  • Manchester Film Festival - Infinitum Subject Unknown
    theatre, stage and film

    New film starring Sir Ian McKellen added to Manchester Film Festival

    ByMichelle Swift

    Manchester Film Festival has announced the addition of Infinitum: Subject Unknown to this year’s virtual festival. The film stars Sir Ian McKellen and Conleth Hill. [adrotate banner=”3″] Infinitum: Subject Unknown tells the story of Jane, who is trapped in an unknown world with endless possibilities. She must discover a way to access them and alter…

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  • Car Park Party Billionaire Boy Artwork - courtesy David Walliams, Harper Collins Publishers Ltd, Tony Ross and Quentin Blake
    theatre, stage and film

    A Car Park Party production of David Walliams’ Billionaire Boy coming to Manchester

    ByMichelle Swift

    Bestselling children’s author David Walliams, award winning Birmingham Stage Company and Coalition Agency have teamed up for a Car Park Party production of Billionaire Boy. The COVID-safe Car Park Party will be coming to Manchester’s AJ Bell Stadium in April 2021. [adrotate banner=”3″] Billionaire Boy started life as a David Walliams novel for children in…

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  • Closed Hands part of Push Festival at HOME
    theatre, stage and film

    First works announced for Home Manchester’s year long Push Festival

    ByMichelle Swift

    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.8.1″ custom_margin=”-100px||||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.8.1″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ custom_margin=”-100px||||false|false” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.8.1″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ custom_margin=”-100px||||false|false” sticky_enabled=”0″] The first works have been announced for this year’s Push Festival at HOME Manchester which will be spread across 2021 to allow work to be seen live and digitally. The initial…

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  • Manchester Film Festival - Go Fish
    theatre, stage and film

    Manchester Film Festival reveals it’s 2021 line up

    ByMark Kelly

    Manchester Film Festival has revealed it’s line up for this year’s virtual festival which will take place through the Filmocracy platform. Due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and closure of cinemas including Manchester’s Odeon, the festival has teamed with Filmocracy to screen the best independent film from around the world to a larger audience. [adrotate…

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  • Turn On Fest 2021 at Hope Mill Theatre Manchester
    theatre, stage and film

    Hope Mill Theatre’s Turn On Fest 2021 postponed

    ByMichelle Swift

    Following the recent announcement of a further national lockdown, Hope Mill Theatre have confirmed that Turn On Fest 2021 has been postponed. Rescheduled dates are to be announced in due course. [adrotate banner=”3″] In a statement from Hope Mill Theatre, the venue thanked everybody who had been working to make the event happen, including partners,…

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  • Manchester theatre - Jennifer Saunders in Sister Act the Musical - image courtesy Ollie Rosser
    theatre, stage and film

    Jennifer Saunders to star in Sister Act The Musical at Manchester’s Palace Theatre

    ByMichelle Swift

    Jennifer Saunders will reprise her role as Mother Superior in the UK tour of Sister Act The Musical which comes to the Palace Theatre in September 2021. The previously announced Brenda Edwards and Clive Rowe will play Deloris Van Cartier and Eddie Souther. [adrotate banner=”3″] The return of Jennifer Saunders to the role has been…

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  • Manchester pantomine - Jason Manford in Sleeping Beauty
    theatre, stage and film

    Manchester Opera House confirms new dates for Sleeping Beauty

    ByMichelle Swift

    Manchester Opera House has announced revised dates for the run of Sleeping Beauty at the venue, featuring Jason Manford. After the announcement that Manchester is in Tier 3, Manchester Opera House and Qdos Entertainment have confirmed that the opening of the production will be delayed. [adrotate banner=”3″] The show will now begin on Thursday 24…

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