Devil’s Tower Set For World Premiere at Dancehouse
Manchester’s Dancehouse is set to host the World Premiere of new British zombie flick Devil’s Tower starring Roxanne Pallett and Jessica Jane Stafford.
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HOME Brings Romeo & Juliet to Victoria Baths
Spring 2015 will see the Cornerhouse and Manchester’s Library Theatre Company merge to form HOME – a new purpose-built centre at No.1 First Street, for international contemporary art, theatre, film and books. In the run up to the opening of the new £25m development, HOME have already run one critically acclaimed, site-specific production of Angel…
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Grimmfest Schedule Announced
The Grimmfest 2014 line-up has been announced! The annual International Festival of Horror and Cult Films takes place between 2nd and 5th October launches with an opening night gala at Manchester’s Dancehouse Theatre, in which the festival is based. The sensational line-up has been carefully put together to feature horror sci-fi and cult feature and short…
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‘Crocodiles’ World Premiere at the Royal Exchange Theatre
Dark new play Crocodiles is set to have its world premiere at the Royal Exchange Theatre on Wednesday 1st October. Written by Lee Mattinson (who has story-lined for Coronation Street as well as having written for a host of other productions including the Bush Theatre, Soho Theatre, The National Theatre, Paines Plough and BBC 3),…
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‘Watch the Skies!’ at Jodrell Bank
As part of the British Film Institute’s nationwide cinematic blockbuster event, Sci-Fi ‘Days of Fear and Wonder’, Jodrell Bank Observatory, the world-leading centre for research into astrophysics, will play host to its first ever large-scale outdoor cinematic event, ‘Watch the Skies!’. This weekend of interstellar cinema will bring you to the darkest spaces of the…
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Halloween Scream Park Coming to EventCity
EventCity is set to become a fortress against a zombie apocalypse this October as the company which brought Winter Wonderland to Manchester looks set to terrify the public with a new Scream Park from 16th October – 2nd November. The Scream Park will give visitors 4 hours of terror as EventCity becomes a safe zone,…
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Library Live Presents SpAcE~LiFe at Central Library
On Saturday 4th October 2014, marking the anniversary of the launch of Sputnik Flight I, European Space Agency and World Space Week 2014, RadarWorks will be taking over Manchester’s iconic and newly refurbished Central Library to host SpAcE~LiFe – an extra-terrestrial adventure. Comprising of avant-garde flautist, Gavin Osborn and Nominated British Composer of the Year…
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Previewed: Rochdale Feel Good Festival
Rochdale Feel Good Festival is set to take over the town this Friday 29th August and Saturday 30th August. The Festival, which is funded by Rochdale Borough Council, attracted crowds of 10,000 in 2013 and is expected to exceed that this year as Rochdale Town Hall Square is given over to food, entertainment and music….
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Grimmfest Opening Night Gala Line Up Announced
The Opening Night Gala line-up of the forthcoming Grimmfest festival (running 2nd – 5th October in Manchester) has been announced and will feature three premiers. The annual festival of horror and cult film, which is now into its sixth year, is set to release the full line-up next week. Headlining the Opening Night Gala is…
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Passionate wartime thriller, Lotty’s War, comes to the Opera House
Having premiered the original production in Guernsey in 2008 to great critical acclaim, the passionate wartime thriller, Lotty’s War, is coming to the Opera House this October. Based on true events, from recently discovered diaries, Lotty’s War is set in 1940 during the early part of World War II, during the occupation of the Channel…
