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  • Rocky's Shop of Horrors a Spooky Cabaret at Manchester Sonata Piano and Cabaret Lounge
    theatre, stage and film

    The Spooky cabaret coming to Manchester

    ByMichelle Swift

    Rocky’s Shop of Horrors will take place at Manchester’s Sonata Piano and Cabaret Lounge, featuring storytelling, drag, music and poetry.

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  • Contact Manchester - image courtesy Adrian Lambert
    Manchester Living

    Contact to celebrate 50th birthday with The Big Banquet

    ByMark Kelly

    Contact has announced its final 50th birthday celebration, The Big Banquet, featuring an array of events, parties and workshops across one weekend.

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  • Riot Jazz Brass Band will perform at ReFract 2022
    Manchester Living

    Refract: 22 set to launch at Waterside

    ByMichelle Swift

    Waterside’s annual, experimental summer festival returns later this month for ten days of performance, music and events.

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  • The House With Chicken Legs - image courtesy Illustration Melissa Castrillin, illustation, Rah Petherbridge, photography, We Are Bird, design
    theatre, stage and film

    Previewed: The House with Chicken Legs at HOME Mcr

    ByMichelle Swift

    HOME and Les Enfants Terribles will present the theatrical debut of Sophie Anderson’s The House With Chicken Legs.

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  • Manchester Opera House - What's Love Got To Do With It
    theatre, stage and film

    What’s Love Got To Do With It? Tour coming to Manchester

    ByMark Kelly

    The huge UK tour What’s Love Got To Do With It? celebrating the music of Tina Turner will head to Manchester.

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  • Manchester Theatre - Toxic
    theatre, stage and film

    Toxic – A men’s mental health play to feature at Greater Manchester Fringe

    ByMark Kelly

    A new play from Dan Lovatt aims to shine a light on men’s mental health when it features at Greater Manchester Fringe Festival.

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  • Danny Solomon and Hannah Ellis Ryan rehearse Hello and Goodbye - image courtesy RusbyMedia
    theatre, stage and film

    Elysium Theatre Company to stream latest production

    ByMark Kelly

    Manchester and Durham based Elysium Theatre Company will stream its latest production to a worldwide audience. Only four years ago the company was putting on its first play in front of just dozens of people at the Assembly Rooms, Durham.  Now Elysium has bases in Manchester and Durham, with the latest live stream broadcast worldwide….

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  • Manchester Palace Theatre - School Of Rock
    theatre, stage and film

    School of Rock heading to Manchester’s Palace Theatre

    ByMichelle Swift

    The smash hit, award-winning West End show School of Rock – The Musical has confirmed a UK and Ireland tour including Manchester’s Palace Theatre. Auditions are currently in full flow, with casting due to be announced later this summer for the stage production of the hilarious hit movie. School of Rock – The Musical follows Dewey…

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  • Homeground site ahead of construction - image courtesy Drew Forsyth
    theatre, stage and film

    HOME launch temporary outdoor theatre venue

    ByMark Kelly

    HOME Manchester has announced the launch of a brand-new temporary outdoor venue on First Street – Homeground. Homeground will feature live entertainment across two stages, with a 400-seat socially distanced outdoor theatre and second stage featuring free live performances. As part of the programme of events to run at Homeground, HOME will stage productions of…

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  • Hope Mill Theatre - Rent - image courtesy Pamela Raith
    theatre, stage and film

    Rent set to open at Hope Mill Theatre in August

    ByMichelle Swift

    Hope Mill Theatre has announced that its production of the classic rock musical Rent will open on 6 August. The production returns after only being able to perform 5 live shows last autumn prior to lockdown. [adrotate banner=”3″] Rent will open for a limited season running from 6 August until 19 September 2021. Casting for…

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