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Northern Ballet: The Great Gatsby – The Lowry, Salford
Music: Sir Richard Rodney Bennett CBE Writer: F. Scott Fitzgerald Choreographer and Director: David Nixon OBE Conductor: John Pryce-Jones Reviewer:…
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Much Ado About Nothing – The Lowry, Salford
Writer: William Shakespeare Director: Conrad Nelson Reviewer: Jo Beggs If there was ever a worry that Northern Broadsides would lose…
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My Fairfield Lady – Royal Court, Liverpool
Writer: Kevin Fearon Director: Chris Mellor Reviewer: John Roberts On paper, the premise of My Fairfield Lady is a good…
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Educating Rita – The Lowry, Salford
Writer: Willy Russell Director: Max Roberts Reviewer: Jay Nuttall Willy Russell’s 1980 stage play might well be remembered…
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The King and I – Manchester Opera House
Book: Oscar Hammerstein II Music: Richard Rodgers Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II Director: Bartlett Sher Reviewer: Matt Forrest As soon as…
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Richard III – HOME, Manchester
Writer: William Shakespeare Director: John Haidar Reviewer: Dave Cunningham Headlong do not have to try too hard to demonstrate the…
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Wayne McGregor: Autobiography – The Lowry, Salford
Music: Jlin Choreographer: Wayne McGregor, in collaboration with the dancers Reviewer: Jo Beggs McGregor’s autobiographical piece, which premiered at the…
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The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain – The Lowry, Salford
Reviewer: Matt Forrest For most of us, a Sunday evening requires something quite soothing in order to see off the…
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Morph Dance Company: Woven – The Lowry, Salford
Choreographers: Subhash Viman Gorania, Chitraleka Bolar and Saju Hari Composers: Sikkil Gurucharan and Anil Srinivasan Reviewer: Dave Cunningham As the…
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Home, I’m Darling – The Lowry, Salford
Writer: Laura Wade Director: Tamara Harvery Reviewer: Jay Nuttall Co-produced by Theatr Clwyd and The National Theatre, Laura Wade’s Home,…
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