Arts
24th Feb
| By Toni Clarke
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In true Brit style, Alison Carr reckons we’d spend those final hours doing the weekly quiz down at our local pub.
Or at least that’s the tale...
26th Oct
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An arts project supporting refugees and families seeking asylum culminated in a performance exploring what it means to be a citizen of...
27th Jan
| By Andrea Maria Petrie
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Ten months, four tiers, three lockdowns, two-metre distancing and scores of face masks later, Britain has reluctantly adapted to what experts...
18th Dec
| By Andrea Maria Petrie
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The newly launched ‘get creative during covid’ campaign is encouraging Greater Manchester residents to undertake creative projects during lockdown,...
25th Nov
| By Jess Stoddard
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In 2018 the Manchester International Festival (MIF) launched the Factory Academy for unemployed adults aged 19-24 to train to work in the...
16th Oct
| By Rory Gannon
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Manchester musicians have hit out at the government for suggesting people left unemployed by the Covid-19 pandemic should retrain to find work....
2nd Oct
| By George Crafer
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The Lowry theatre’s contract with the Ministry of Justice to become a Nightingale court has been described as a “breather” rather than as a...
23rd Oct
| By Pruthvi Khilosia
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Business and high-rise corporations will not be the only thing affected by Brexit - the arts are also facing a time of major uncertainty.
The UK is...
4th Jul
| By Fionn Burrows
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Taking place across 18 days Manchester International Festival features an array of UK and world premieres from internationally-acclaimed...
30th Jan
| By Alex Challies
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Maisie Williams, most famously known for her character Arya Stark in HBO’s Game of Thrones, spoke to a sold-out crowd this afternoon at Manchester...