http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk// Top stories for Magazine http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1080311_music_billy_bragg_bridgewater_hall_tues_25_nov HALF songwriter, half social activist, Billy Bragg has campaigned against everything from Thatcherism to the Iraq War in a remarkably enduring 25-year career. http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1080311_music_billy_bragg_bridgewater_hall_tues_25_nov Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1080345_rising_young_star_returns EVEN by its usually OTT standards, this latest series of the X-Factor has been excessively drama-filled. http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1080345_rising_young_star_returns Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1080342_get_your_skates_on_then_ EXPECT icy conditions in city centre Manchester whatever the weather does this Christmastime! http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1080342_get_your_skates_on_then_ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1080320_a_pilgrimage_for_art_lovers STEP inside the imagination of an acclaimed American artist, at an intriguing new exhibition. http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1080320_a_pilgrimage_for_art_lovers Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1080332_a_feast_of_festive_goodies MANCHESTER’S marvellous festive markets are back again – and celebrating 10 years in the business of pleasing Christmas customers. http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1080332_a_feast_of_festive_goodies Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1080313_music_cliff_richard_men_arena_tues_25_and_wed_26_nov THIS year evergreen star Cliff Richard celebrates a remarkable 50 years in the music industry with a national tour that’s sure to delight his many loyal fans. http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1080313_music_cliff_richard_men_arena_tues_25_and_wed_26_nov Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1080315_classical_the_miserly_knight_bridgewater_hall_fri_21_nov AN exploration of the one-act operas of Rachmaninoff is continued at a concert by the BBC Philharmonic at Bridgewater Hall on Friday, November 21. http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1080315_classical_the_miserly_knight_bridgewater_hall_fri_21_nov Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1080319_musical_joseph_and_his_amazing_technicolor_dreamcoat_palace_theatre_from_mon_24_nov ANDREW Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s technicolor smash hit biblical musical is back. http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1080319_musical_joseph_and_his_amazing_technicolor_dreamcoat_palace_theatre_from_mon_24_nov Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1080341_comedy_to_be_smug_about SMUG Roberts was feeling particulary chirpy and it was largely down to the fact that, at 48, he was due to be a dad again. http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1080341_comedy_to_be_smug_about Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1079027_tudor_hall_hosts_fun IF LIFE in 2008 has lost some of its charms currently go along to Bramall Hall in Stockport on Sunday to experience life in Tudor times. The famous Tudor manor house set in its own parkland is holding a special Family Day to allow all ages to realistically appreciate how life was in times past. http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1079027_tudor_hall_hosts_fun Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1079029_wander_lonely_as_a_cloud A RARE and remarkable opportunity to re-trace the footsteps of L S Lowry along the Cumbrian coastline is offered from this Saturday. http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1079029_wander_lonely_as_a_cloud Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1079023_dance_edward_scissorhands_lowry_from_tues_18_nov THE Gothic fairytale of Edward Scissorhands returns to The Lowry next week to delight dance fans. http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1079023_dance_edward_scissorhands_lowry_from_tues_18_nov Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1079025_musical_footloose_opera_house_from_mon_17_nov DON’T expect an evening of quiet contemplation if you go to Footloose The Musical at Manchester’s Opera House – you may have to leap from your seat. http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1079025_musical_footloose_opera_house_from_mon_17_nov Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1079028_listen_to_some_tales_of_terror__if_you_dare ONE of the finest ghost story writers in English literature is celebrated in an unusual event at The Lowry on Sunday. http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1079028_listen_to_some_tales_of_terror__if_you_dare Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1079031_tasty_role_for_sal PEOPLE often say "hiya" to actress Sally Lindsay when they pass her in the street. http://www.prestwichadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1079031_tasty_role_for_sal Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000