Six North West Artists link with Oldham Coliseum for 2020
Oldham Coliseum Theatre is welcoming three new Associate Artists: Grant Archer, Hafsah Aneela Bashir and RedBobble Arts, and three Supported Artists: Caitlin Gleeson, Nana-Kofi...
Manchester Poetry Library celebrates World Poetry Day with new film and digital exhibition
New poetry recited in Manchester’s iconic doorways is planned to mark World Poetry Day, followed by a global digital tour of its partner literary...
Manchester Creative Writing Lecturer wins £10,000 Royal Society of Literature prize
A Creative Writing Lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University has won the Royal Society of Literature Encore Award 2018.
Andrew Michael Hurley was shortlisted along with...
Full Week 53 programme at the Lowry has been announced
The full 2020 programme for The Lowry's innovative cross-art festival, WEEK 53 has been announced.
The festival for the compulsively curious, running from Friday 24 April to Sunday...
Leigh Local Exchange Ambassadors Celebrate the Return of Their LocalTALE Playwriting Competition
The Royal Exchange Theatre and its Local exchange Ambassador Group in Leigh are delighted to announce that the LocalTALE Playwriting Competition is back and now open for entries.
Launched last year, the...
University of Manchester’s fifth annual UK-China photography competition looks to ‘family treasures’
The University of Manchester’s Manchester China Institute (MCI) and Creative Manchester have launched their fifth UK-China International Photography Competition.
The competition is now open, with...
The Lowry to open doors on first post-lockdown exhibition this Saturday
The Lowry in Salford will, on Saturday (16 October), open the doors on its first exhibition since re-opening following the COVID lockdown.
Jock McFadyen Goes...
Manchester Poet joins annual campaign to champion universal human rights
Poet Malika Booker has penned a new work inspired by the Windrush scandal to mark Human Rights Day.
Booker, Lecturer in Creative Writing in the...
The world’s most renowned female teenager would be turning 90
Gillian Walnes Perry,is also the founder and Vice President of the Anne Frank Trust UK, will be in Manchester on Wednesday 6th and Thursday 7th...
An exhibition of printmaking from Northern artists at Saul Hay Gallery
From 3rd until 16th September, Saul Hay Galleryin Manchester will be hosting a new exhibition showcasing printmaking in all its varied forms. Seventeen renowned...