In Review: Oliver Twist by 1956 Entertainment at Salford Arts Theatre
1956 Entertainment have made a welcome return to Salford Arts Theatre with their latest production, a deliciously dark version of Oliver Twist.
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Previewed: Oliver Twist by 1956 Entertainment at Salford Arts Theatre
1956 Entertainment make a welcome return to Salford Arts Theatre with a new presentation of Oliver Twist, running Wednesday 3 May until Saturday 6 May.
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Actress Amy-Jane Ollies releases debut play, Wolf
Actress and 1956 Theatre Artistic Director Amy-Jane Ollies has released her debut play, Wolf, which was first performed by 1956 Theatre as part of their hugely successful Manchester Rep Season. Addressing the relationships between family and friends, Wolf looks at the effect of a lack of communication, honesty and lies and how these can cause events…
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In Review: Pudding Black by 1956 Theatre
The 1956 Theatre have returned to Salford Arts Theatre, following their previous outstanding performance of Sexual Perversity in Chicago, with an original piece of work, Pudding Black, penned (and directed) by the 1956 Theatre’s own Managing Director Lee Lomas. Pudding Black is a twist on the whodunit. It’s witty, clever and deliciously dark. The story…
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In Interview: Amy-Jane Ollies, Artistic Director of the 1956 Theatre
As the 1956 Theatre gets ready to launch it’s latest production, Mamet’s Sexual Perversity in Chicago at Salford Arts Theatre, we speak to Amy-Jane Ollies, Artistic Director of Manchester’s 1956 Theatre about their latest work and the company itself. You launch your new production Sexual Perversity in Chicago at Salford Arts Theatre next week, can you…
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Previewed: 1956 Theatre presents Sexual Perversity in Chicago
The equal rights amendment is hot news. Bernie, Deborah, Danny and Joan are dictated by sex, manipulated by one another and grappling with what it is they’re actually searching for… is it the same thing? Mamet’s witty, heated dialogue between his four many-layered players is what makes Sexual Perversity in Chicago so mouth-wateringly moreish. Though…
