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REVIEW: The Hound of the Baskervilles – astHOUNDing!
Arts & Culture ➤ February 3, 2022

REVIEW: The Hound of the Baskervilles – astHOUNDing!

AD-Gifted The Hound of the Baskervilles is at The Lowry and as a self-professed sleuth, I was well up for a night of deduction. As the opening production to celebrate Octagon Theatres brand new building,...

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REVIEW: The Play What I Wrote – a stupidly funny tribute
Arts & Culture ➤ February 1, 2022

REVIEW: The Play What I Wrote – a stupidly funny tribute

AD-Gifted The Play What I Wrote has come to The Lowry in a show that will brighten your spirits after what has been a long and difficult couple of years. It’s not exactly a Morecambe...

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REVIEW: Looking Good Dead – a gripping play
Arts & Culture ➤ January 21, 2022

REVIEW: Looking Good Dead – a gripping play

AD-Gifted I am a huge crime thriller fan so couldn’t wait to see Looking Good Dead at The Lowry this week. Peter James happens to be my second favourite author, after the queen that is...

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REVIEW: Rocky Horror Show – it’s waiting in antici-pation for you
Arts & Culture ➤ January 19, 2022

REVIEW: Rocky Horror Show – it’s waiting in antici-pation for you

AD-Gifted The Rocky Horror Show has opened at the (pleasure) Palace Theatre and is waiting in antici-pation for you to arrive. If you don’t know what this show is then where the hell have you...

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REVIEW: School of Rock – the musical
Arts & Culture ➤ January 6, 2022

REVIEW: School of Rock – the musical

AD-Gifted School of Rock The Musical has head banged its way to Manchester and is ready to raise the roof for the next fortnight. We’ve all seen the film right? It’s based on that super...

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REVIEW: Aladdin – a perfect panto has flown into Manchester
Arts & Culture ➤ December 18, 2021

REVIEW: Aladdin – a perfect panto has flown into Manchester

AD-Gifted Aladdin has flown his magic carpet into Manchester with a practically perfect pantomime. And wow is it some much needed light relief from the 2021 we’ve had! Panto is no longer the rough around...

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REVIEW: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
Arts & Culture ➤ December 12, 2021

REVIEW: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe

AD-Gifted The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe is possibly the best show I have ever seen in the theatre. That is quite a statement to open with, but I was totally invested in the...

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REVIEW: Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker
Arts & Culture ➤ November 25, 2021

REVIEW: Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker

AD-Gifted What an absolute treat to have Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker grace the stage at The Lowry. Matthew Bourne is somewhat of a legend in the dance community and creates the most magnificent productions. And Nutcracker...

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REVIEW: Dial M for Murder – a truly gripping play
Arts & Culture ➤ November 18, 2021

REVIEW: Dial M for Murder – a truly gripping play

AD-Gifted Dial M for Murder may have been made famous by Alfred Hitchcock in the 1950s, but it started life as TV play and then stage production. But it’s not your typical murder mystery… Can...

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