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THEATRE: Brassed Off, Oldham Coliseum, until 27 Sept

THEATRE: Brassed Off, Oldham Coliseum, until 27 Sept

IT’S over a decade since Ewan McGregor, Pete Postlethwaite and co marched on to our cinema screens and, in doing so, created a British box office hit.

Since then the much-loved Brassed Off has been adapted into an equally successful play, the latest rendition of which is making its way to Oldham Coliseum.


 

Stevie's still got soul

Stevie's still got soul

IF MADONNA or Michael Jackson have any concerns about slowing down now they’ve reached the grand old age of 50, they need only take a leaf out of Stevie Wonder’s book.
See city's hidden heritage

See city's hidden heritage

TAKE a rare opportunity for a closer look at a whole variety of venues across Greater Manchester – from cemeteries to churches and theatres to waterways.

 

FESTIVAL: Becks Fusions, Castlefield Arena, Manchester, Fri 5 and Sat 6 Sep

FESTIVAL: Becks Fusions, Castlefield Arena, Manchester, Fri 5 and Sat 6 Sep

MASSIVE Attack will headline a three-day outdoor music and arts festival in Manchester.
Will sparks fly for Flashdance star?

Will sparks fly for Flashdance star?

APPARENTLY, Bernie Nolan makes a mean Sunday roast. So actor Bruno Langley tells me, anyway.

 

 

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