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REVIEW: OUTHAUS

Reading Time: 2 minutesfunny, and zany, with a lot of heart  OUTHAUS is charming and genuinely funny comedy about protecting green spaces. Switching between a live cabaret show with audience participation, and the backstage drama filled with political conflict and…

REVIEW: ENO: Albert Herring

Reading Time: 2 minutesThis autumn sees the debut of English National Opera in Greater Manchester, marking the beginning of the company’s highly anticipated artistic work in the region.

ENO presents a vibrant new production of Britten’s much-loved coming-of-age comedy, Albert Herring — a funny and quirky opera that’s certain to set curtains twitching and tongues wagging.

REVIEW: The Turning

Reading Time: 2 minutesIn The Turning, sisters Rakhi and Simmy Singh beautifully explore our tentative, vulnerable relationship to nature by melding together traditional Indian music with Western classical and folk, using violin, electronics, and their birdsong-like singing voices.