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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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REVIEW: The Good Life on stage – a witty sitcom revival
Arts & Culture ➤ October 29, 2021

REVIEW: The Good Life on stage – a witty sitcom revival

AD-Gifted The Good Life is a quintessentially British sitcom from the 1970s that has been reimagined on stage in this witty production. I had never seen or even heard of this TV show, whereas my...

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REVIEW: Everybody’s Talking About Jamie – a musical that slays
Arts & Culture ➤ September 6, 2021

REVIEW: Everybody’s Talking About Jamie – a musical that slays

AD-Gifted Everybody’s Talking About Jamie and I’m not surprised! This musical is a pop-tastic extravaganza with a story to warm the heart and bedazzle the soul. This sassy musical has literally been the talk of...

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REVIEW: Magic Goes Wrong – get ready to ROFL
Arts & Culture ➤ August 24, 2021

REVIEW: Magic Goes Wrong – get ready to ROFL

If you’re wanting to escape the stress of everyday life, witness mind bending illusions and belly laugh the night away, then Magic Goes Wrong is right for you. Mischief Theatre are the sorcerers behind this...

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REVIEW: Ghost Stories – a supernatural success
Arts & Culture ➤ February 19, 2020

REVIEW: Ghost Stories – a supernatural success

(AD – gifted) I love a good scare! That feeling of fear, within the safe walls of a theatre, is extremely thrilling but very hard to pull off. In fact, I’ve never experienced a scary...

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REVIEW: Circus 1903 – the greatest show is in town
Arts & Culture ➤ November 20, 2019

REVIEW: Circus 1903 – the greatest show is in town

AD-gifted Forget the Greatest Showman when you can watch the greatest show in Salford. Circus 1903 is a classic spectacle with magic to make you smile and stunts to make you go wild. American Ring...

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REVIEW: The Girl on the Train | The Lowry
Arts & Culture ➤ April 2, 2019

REVIEW: The Girl on the Train | The Lowry

AD-Gifted The Girl on the Train hit our shelves in 2015 and quickly became a smash hit. It sold way over 1 millions copies, topped the New York Times list of best sellers, claimed a...

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REVIEW: The Band the Musical | The Lowry
Arts & Culture ➤ January 18, 2019

REVIEW: The Band the Musical | The Lowry

AD-Gifted I genuinely thought I would hate this musical. Great start to a review Gina. Seriously though. I don’t consider myself a Take That fan but I’m pleased to report, I LOVED The Band Musical!...

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GUEST REVIEW: Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake
Arts & Culture ➤ December 1, 2018

GUEST REVIEW: Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake

AD-Gifted Matthew Bourne is an absolute genius in my eyes. He takes stories and turns them into beautiful, often sinister adaptations. He balances traditional ballet with modern contemporary in some kind of hipster mixology. Even...

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