- Comedy
LOL (Ladies of Laughter) with Noreen Kahn – The Lowry, Salford
Reviewer: Matt Forrest Back in 2016, television and radio presenter Noreen Kahn tried her hand at stand-up comedy. This proved…
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Mark Morris Dance Group: Pepperland – The Lowry, Salford
Choreography: Mark Morris Music: The Beatles and Ethan Iverson Reviewer: Peter Jacobs Pepperlandby American dance legend Mark Morris celebrates the…
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The Funeral Director – HOME, Manchester
Writer: Iman Qureshi Director: Hannah Hauer-King Reviewer: Jim Gillespie The Funeral Director reaches the final stage of a month-long regional…
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Best of BE Festival 2019 – The Lowry, Salford
Reviewer: Helen Jones The BE (Birmingham European) Festival developed in 2010 from the cultural mix in the arts scene in…
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The Worst Witch – The Lowry, Salford
Writer: Jill Murphy Adaptor: Emma Reeves Director: Theresa Heskins Reviewer: Richard Hall At the age of fifteen, Jill Murphy began…
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Annie – Storyhouse, Chester
Book: Thomas Meehan Music: Charles Strouse Lyrics: Martin Charnin Director: Nikolai Foster Reviewer: John Roberts There are not many individual…
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Abigail’s Party – Liverpool Playhouse
Writer: Mike Leigh Director: Sarah Esdaile Reviewer: Tate James Through the large glass window of Janet Bird’s nostalgic set we…
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Paul Carrack: These Days 2019 – The Lowry, Salford
Reviewer: Dave Cunningham Although Paul Carrack clearly enjoys interacting with the audience during his concerts, he does not seem entirely…
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The Barricade Boys – The Brindley Theatre, Runcorn
Reviewer: John Roberts Formed just over three years ago by Les Mis alumni Scott Garnham and Simon Schofield, The Barricade Boys are…
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Birmingham Royal Ballet: Beauty and the Beast – The Lowry, Salford
Choreography: David Bintley Music: Glenn Buhr Reviewer: Peter Jacobs Although not one of the ‘classic’ ballets, Beauty and the Beast has…
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