The pandemic exposed and excluded elderly people from social life, with only their carers able to provide a short-lived moment of community in the midst of a stressful and alien time. 

An affecting exploration of loss and remembrance, Notes on Grief adapts Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s original essay for the stage at this year’s Manchester International Festival.

Starring Cillian Murphy, the short film features a series of apologies, that in their poetical quality, result in a production that makes for thought-provoking viewing at Manchester International Festival 2021.

Reviewing Stacie Woolsey's three-part narrative, based on a fictional industrial revolution after creating the strong, malleable and corrosion-resistant material of graphene in the north of England. 

Brimming with concentrated emotion and a dash of ambiguity, This Camera is Broken depicts a conversation between a veteran director and her younger self.

What you probably didn’t realise about the Middle Ages…

Claudia McIntosh talks about the work she is doing both in her school and more broadly to bring conversations of diversity and inclusivity into the forefront. 

A look back at a classic English romantic comedy that is balm for the soul. 

Will we ever be able to leave the pandemic behind?

Self-isolation strikes theatre. I guess you CAN stop the beat…

The performance of life itself is such a tasking role to play, one that we all have to do. 

Evocative and moving, Wonder Boy depicts the life of fashion designer Olivier Rousteing, and has recently made the jump over to Netflix.