Interviews
Thereâs more to Mammyâs favourite Irish comedian, Jimmy Cricket than his R & L Wellies. After 50-plus years in the spotlight, the comedian has drawn on his experience to pen a new stage comedy, âNo More Fiffing and Faffingâ. Jimmy also stars in...
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Olivier award-winning improv musical, Showstopper returns to the Lowry. We meet Salford Quays resident and actor, Jonathan Ainscourt who joins the cast creating a brand new musical every night. Actor Jonathan Ainscourt How long have you been with...
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Max Raabe debonair front man with Germanyâs critically acclaimed Palast Orchester who arrive in Manchester on their first ever UK tour this Spring. He talks to Quays Life about musically transporting audiences back a century to the Roaring Twenties...
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Singer-songwriter, actress and fashion model, MaryHD has been chosen as the first female Ambassador of the charity, KitAid. The songstress has been chosen as she represents girls and women who can relate to her values and achievements. KitAid is a...
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Rob Beckettâs comedy has long been packing a solid punch, so heâs found the ideal title for his new touring show in Wallop! The London comic is a regular face on TV, having been a team captain on 8 Out Of 10 Cats, hooked up with Mr Ranganathan on...
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Acclaimed choreographer, Matthew Bourne talks to John Bultitude about his glamorous ballet, The Red Shoes and how Hollywood inspired him from an early age. The Red Shoes is one of the first movies which brought the world of dance to the big screen...
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Comedian John-Luke Roberts returns to the Lowry with his new show, âAfter Me Comes the Flood (But in French) drip splosh splash drip BLUBBP BLUBBP BLUBBPBLUBBPBLUBBP!!â Jokes about staring into the Nietzschean void, the stupid decisions of kings and...
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Ru Paul’s Drag Race Queen, Jinkx Monsoon joins forces with BenDeLaCreme for their two-queen holiday spectacular, All I Want For Christmas is Attention! She talks to Carmel Thomason about her Christmas wishes, US vs UK drag and exploring...
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Mr Popperâs Penguins tells the story of a man who dreams of Antarctic adventures only to find a penguin delivered to his front door. The childrenâs fantasy tale originated as a book and won Hollywoodâs heart when it was turned into a film starring...
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After 11 years as the loveable comic in Oldham Coliseumâs family pantomime, Richard J Fletcher is stepping into the Dameâs shoes for the first time. How does it feel to play the Dame and were the rehearsals much different as Dame instead of as the...
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Carmel Thomason
Lorraine Worsley-Carter
Brian Donaldson