Arts festival REFRACT:19 returns to Waterside, Sale
Refract:19 returns to Waterside, Sale for its third edition, featuring 10 days of comedy, music, dance, performance and theatre.
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Ratty, Mole, Toad and Friends move to Waterside, Sale
Waterside, Sale, has acquired 25 original Wind in the Willows puppets seen in the iconic Cosgrove Hall animated film made in Manchester. The figures had been feared lost for more than 30 years but were recently discovered when they were put up for auction in Dorchester in April. Now, Waterside has reunited the figures with…
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The Haunting of Blaine Manor to take in haunted theatres
Joe O’Byrne’s award winning play The Haunting of Blaine Manor is set to begin a 2019 theatre tour taking in some of the most beautiful, and haunted, theatres in England. The Bolton writer/director will bring the production to a series of theatres across the region including The Garrick in Stockport, The Waterside in Sale, Bolton’s…
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Contact announces line up for 2019 Queer Contact Festival Weekender
Contact has announced the full line up for its Queer Contact Weekender in February, marking LGBT History Month 2019. 2019 sees Contact break from the tradition of a week-long festival, with this year’s event celebrating LGBTQ+ Arts and Culture over a compact weekend Friday 8-Saturday 9 February. Queer Contact Festival Weekender will take place a…
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Previewed: Stewart D’Arrietta’s celebration of Leonard Cohen at Sale Waterside Arts
Stewart D’Arrietta’s My Leonard Cohen returns to the UK this June with a performance at Sale Waterside Arts amongst the tour dates. The show, which delivers bold interpretations of music from one of the most influences artists of modern times, returns following acclaimed performances at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2016 and 2017 as well as…
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Showaddywaddy come to Manchester’s Waterside Arts
With 23 Top 40 singles under their belt, Showaddywaddy come to Manchester’s Waterside Arts in Sale. Over a four decade career the group have enjoyed 10 Top 5 hits (Under The Moon of Love, When, You Got What It Takes, 3 Steps To Heaven, Hey Rock & Roll, Etc!) and 15 massive selling albums (including…
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Manchester born dancer returns from West End to appear in Scheherazade and 1001 Nights
Manchester born and raised dancer Wade Lewin returns from the West End to appear in a new production of Scheherazade and 1001 Nights at Waterside in Sale. The dancer, who is currently enjoying a career on the West End and beyond, attended Stretford Grammar School and spent five years with the Trafford Youth Dance Theatre,…
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Waterside Arts to host Meet the Puppet Masters Conference – a Cosgrove Hall special
Meet the Puppet Masters Conferences returns for its third year, featuring leading speakers from the worlds of animation and puppetry at Waterside Arts. This year, Meet The Puppet Masters features guests with a connection to Cosgrove Hall Films, which is subject to a special exhibition at Waterside Arts. Confirmed speakers include: Bridget Appleby – Bridget…
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Manchester’s Infinity Dance wins opportunity to open The Sandman at Waterside Arts Centre
Aspiring young dancers from Manchester’s Infinity Dance have won the opportunity to dance in a curtain raiser performance at Waterside Arts Centre. Through the Young Choreographers Celebration (YCC) 2017, which is run by UK professional dance company, Chantry Dance Company, the lucky winners will open for Chantry Dance Company’s production of The Sandman. 2017 is…
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Previewed: An Evening with Gervase Phinn at Waterside Arts Centre
Have you ever wondered what really goes on behind the scenes in schools? Just what do schools inspectors actually come across? You may just find out at Waterside Arts Centre. With a keen ear for the absurd and sharp eye for the ludicrous, Gervase Phinn, reveals all. The Comedian, author, poet, broadcaster, lecturer, educational guru,…
