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Les
Miserables |
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Manchester Palace Theatre ~ 19th Jan to 13th Feb 2010
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magnificent score of Les Misérables includes
the songs, I Dreamed a Dream, On My Own, Bring Him
Home, Do You Hear the People Sing, One Day More, Empty
Chairs at Empty Tables & many more |
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Calendar
Girls |
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The Lowry Lyric Theatre ~ 9th to 21st Feb ~ |
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group of ordinary women do something extraordinary
and spark a global phenomenon when they persuade one
another to pose for a charity calendar with a difference.
Starring Lynda Bellingham. |
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Me,
Mum & Dusty Springfield |
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The Lowry The Studio ~ 12th Feb ~ |
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one-woman black comedy, examines the bond between
mothers and daughters and how we cope with loss when
it’s just too late. Mary is preparing to scatter
her mother’s ashes. |
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A
Raisin In The Sun |
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Royal Exchange Theatre ~ 27th Jan to 20th Feb ~ |
| Lorraine
Hansberry’s humane and heart-rending classic
set in Chicago where the family soon finds that the
struggle to retain life and dignity is harder than
ever. |
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I
Ought To Be In Pictures |
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The Library Theatre ~ 11th to 27th Feb ~ |
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screenwriter Herbert Tucker is down on his luck. Struggling
with writer’s block, his career is on the skids.
Paul Jepson directs this touching, poignant, and typically
funny Neil Simon drama. |
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Chinese
New Year Spectacular |
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Stockport Plaza ~ 6th, 7th, 12th & 13th Feb ~ |
| 2010
Chinese New Year Spectacular showcases the strength
and discipline of the world famous monks from the
Shaolin Temple and the amazing traditional acrobatic
arts by the Kaifeng Acrobat Troup |
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Steel
Magnolias |
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Bolton Little Theatre ~ 5th to 13th Feb ~ |
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beautiful, bitter-sweet human comedy set in deep south
Louisiana. Six remarkable women survive the cycles
of life, birth and death, to emerge stronger, closer
and still laughing. |
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Tom
Wrigglesworth's Open Letter To Richard Branson |
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The Lowry Quays Theatre ~ 11th Feb ~ |
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from a sell-out run at the Edinburgh festival, Tom
writes to Richard Branson about one random act of
kindness which caused good to triumph over evil. |
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Stand Up Thursday |
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Manchester Comedy Store ~ 11th Feb ~ 8pm ~ |
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line up for this event to be announced shortly. Watch
this space for further details and updates |
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Barrel
Of Laughs |
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Manchester Frog & Bucket ~ 12th Feb ~ 8.15pm ~ |
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top flight national and international comedians come
to the Frog & Bucket, with one of the Frogtastic
compares you are sure for a great fun filled night
out |
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Da
Vinci The Genius |
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Museum Of Science & Industry ~ until 13th Jun
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inside the mind of one of the most extraordinary people
of all time at this truly inspiring exhibition. Over
200 exhibit items, including large-scale hand-crafted
interactive machines, which allow you to uncover the
genius behind Leonardo da Vinci |
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Anderson
& Low - Circus |
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The Lowry ~ until 11 Apr ~ |
| Fine
art photographers Anderson & Low bring their stunning
exhibition featuring unforgettable images of the international
circus troupe working on Blackpool Pleasure Beach
[more...] |
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Art
& Advertising - A Creative Fusion |
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The Lowry ~ until 11 Apr ~ |
| BJL,
one of Britain’s most creative independent advertising
agencies, explore the relationship between advertising
and art, using advertising and media as creative canvaseses
[more...] |
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Shaped
By War |
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Imperial War Museum North ~ until 13 Jun ~ |
| Imperial
War Museum North presents the largest ever UK exhibition
about the life and work of Don McCullin, one of the
world’s most acclaimed photographers, to mark
his 75th year. Many items are on public display for
the very first timer. [more...] |
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