A brand new stage production of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, adapted by Rona Munro, is currently spinning the classic on its head in Middleton Arena. Shelley herself narrates the show and takes charge of her creation once and for all as she talks the audience through the trials and tribulations of
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LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION: CAMP BESTIVAL ROLLS OUT THE RED CARPET AND REVEALS MEGA 2020 LINE-UP! INTRODUCING THE THREE CASTLE STAGE HEADLINERS: FATBOY SLIM / GROOVE ARMADA / LIAM PAYNE AND SPECIAL GUESTS: FRIENDLY FIRES The Camp Bestival crew announced the momentous and mighty line-up appearing across all the stages at
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Andy Nyman and Jeremy Dyson’s Ghost Stories is haunting The Lowry Theatre in Salford. Ghosts, ghouls and gasps – the show has it all! Ghost Stories has been revived after a hugely successful 2017 film of the same name which starred Martin Freeman and Andy Nyman himself. The
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E.M.A gives us the low down about the Defected tour landing on the island of the Gods and rocking the house at OMNIA. It’s Sunday morning in Bali and I’ve woken up just that little bit more excited to be on this beautiful island as today the Defected
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Ghost Stories is coming to The Lowry in Manchester for its third stage production after a hugely successful film. To celebrate, VIVA was invited on a fabulously spooky ghost tour around Salford Quays. After a few chills and not all of them from the ghosts, VIVA interviewed the
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Bluedot has released the first wave of artists for this year with Björk, Groove Armada and Metronomy headlining the fifth instalment of the award-winning music, science and culture event at Cheshire’s iconic Jodrell Bank Observatory taking place 23–26 July 2020. One of the most influential and ground-breaking musicians of all time, Björk’s festival exclusive set will
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With a few dollars in his pocket from his Father, Mac Pedari left home in Dubai at the tender age of 14 and travelled to Miami to study business management, then landed a coveted job as A&R for Sony BMG. Dynamic and ambitious, Mac moved to Europe and
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If your summer holidays include taking a trip to Cornwall, be sure to check out The Eden Project with its two futuristic Biomes that house a large number of plants from around the world. It also has the longest and fastest zip wire in the UK. The other exciting
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Manchester is set to host another amazing event for all the music lovers. After debuting its first day festival, Homobloc, within the walls of the Mayfield Depot last year, Homoelectric returns for another queer party for all, as part of the Concourse at Depot series on Easter Sunday. Having hosted some of the most respected
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Grace Carter’s been named one of the best new UK musicians of 2020. From supporting Dua Lipa to supporting British breakthrough artist of the year, Lewis Capaldi. Grace is definitely one to watch and returns to Manchester with her own headline tour in the spring of this year. Tickets
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