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Rocky Horror Show review: The show that never disappoints
Be a feather-bowered spectator to the unravelling secrets of the sweet transvestites from Transexual, Transylvania.
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Romeo and Juliet review: A sometimes passionate, sometimes awkward retelling
Nicholai La Barrie's Romeo and Juliet, though unpolished, clearly claimed the heart of Manchester's audience
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In conversation with Nicholai La Barrie: Questioning what makes us human with 'Romeo and Juliet'
“My life as an artist is a quest to discover the truth behind what makes us human and what binds us and hopefully at some point, I/we will get an answer." - Nicholai La Barrie
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Review: Great Expectations
Tanika Gupta's rendition of Charles Dickens's Great Expectations kicks off the Royal Exchange Theatre's Autumn/Winter season with an exciting Bengali twist on a British classic
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Review: The Rocky Horror Show
The Rocky Horror Show's sweet transvestites from Transexual Transylvania seduce the audience of Manchester Opera House
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Manchester Opera House gets ready to do the Time Warp (again)
The Rocky Horror Show returns to Manchester's Opera House Theatre this February
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Royal Exchange Theatre welcomes a new Beginning
Manchester's The Royal Exchange Theatre show the National Theatre's crowd-puller Beginning
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Review: Robin Hood: The 80s Panto!
If you're Holding Out for a Hero look no further than Contact this Christmas, refreshing the classic legend of Robin Hood with 80s hits.
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Contact Theatre is Holding Out for a Hero this Christmas
eight-freestyle return to Contact Theatre with Robin Hood: The 80's Panto - a retelling of Robin Hood with festive spirit and 80s bangers
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Review: Betty! A sort of Musical
Betty! A sort of Musical, co-written by and starring Maxine Peake, is a wonderful but wonky musical that only sort of honours Baroness Betty Boothroyd
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Review: Jersey Boys
Jersey Boys, a jukebox musical about Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, explores the balance of complex relationships with toe-tapping music
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The Lowry goes blue for Black History Month
The Black Blues Brothers, a carnivalesque tribute to The Blues Brothers, is poignantly ending its run at The Lowry in Black History Month