The Lowry
INTERVIEW: Gary Barlow Talks THE BAND

Take That's Gary Barlow talks about pride, pep talks, pin-ups and taking stage musical THE BAND out on tour After a successful London run, new stage musical THE BAND makes a welcome return to the North West for a two-week run at Salford's The Lowry. Written by the Olivier award-winning writer Tim Firth, THE BAND tells the […]

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Theatre
INTERVIEW: Lara Cowin Talks STICK MAN

Following her recent run in London’s West End, Lara Cowin talks about returning to the role of Stick Lady Love in Scamp Theatre’s adaptation of STICK MAN Scamp Theatre’s adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s STICK MAN makes a welcome return to Salford’s The Lowry for a month-long run over Christmas. Based on the hugely popular […]

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The Lowry
INTERVIEW: Sir Matthew Bourne Talks SWAN LAKE

Sir Matthew Bourne talks about the 2018 tour of SWAN LAKE and what audiences can expect to see from the show Matthew Bourne’s SWAN LAKE makes a welcome return to Salford’s The Lowry with a fresh look for the 21st Century. Retaining many of the iconic elements of the original production loved by millions around the […]

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Hope Mill Theatre
INTERVIEW: Dan Jarvis Talks THE PRIDE

Director Dan Jarvis talks to Frankly My Dear UK about THE PRIDE and what audiences can expect from the show Green Carnation Company head to Hope Mill Theatre this week for their debut production, THE PRIDE. Switching between alternate timelines set in 1958 and 2008, THE PRIDE follows a love triangle between three characters and […]

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Theatre
INTERVIEW: Lizzy Skrzypiec Talks MURDER, SHE DIDN’T WRITE

Director and Performer Lizzy Skrzypiec talks to Frankly My Dear UK about MURDER, SHE DIDN'T WRITE and what audiences can expect from the show Fresh from another successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Degrees of Error’s hilarious and innovative show MURDER, SHE DIDN’T WRITE heads back to the Leicester Square Theatre for an extended […]

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Theatre
INTERVIEW: Elinor Lawless Talks TO HAVE TO SHOOT IRISHMEN

Actress Elinor Lawless talks to Frankly My Dear UK about new play TO HAVE TO SHOOT IRISHMENand her role as Hanna Sheehy Skeffington Lizzie Nunnery’s new play TO HAVE TO SHOOT IRISHMEN makes its debut at London’s Omnibus Theatre this week ahead of a national tour in November. Inspired by the true murder of Irish […]

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Music
INTERVIEW: Vika Bull Talks AT LAST: THE ETTA JAMES STORY

Vika Bull talks to Frankly My Dear UK about AT LAST – THE ETTA JAMES STORY and what audiences can expect from the smash-hit show AT LAST – THE ETTA JAMES STORY makes a welcome return to the UK this autumn following sell-out shows in Australia and New Zealand. Starring the sensational Vika Bull and the […]

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Theatre
INTERVIEW: Wendi Peters Talks SALAD DAYS

Wendi Peters talks about her role as Lady Raeburn in SALAD DAYS which heads to Salford's The Lowry this week Having charmed audiences around the world with their award-winning all-male H.M.S. PINAFORE and THE MIKADO, Regan De Wynter Williams makes a welcome return to Salford’s The Lowry with SALAD DAYS. Starring TV and West End […]

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Opera House Manchester
INTERVIEW: Kevin Kennedy Talks ROCK OF AGES

Kevin Kennedy talks to Frankly My Dear UK about his role as Dennis Dupree in 80s rock musical ROCK OF AGES Smash-hit musical ROCK OF AGES heads to Manchester’s Opera House later this month with a familiar face taking on one of the roles. Kevin Kennedy, best known for his portrayal of Curly Watts in […]

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Theatre
Interview: Cast Talk THE RETURN OF THE SOLDIER

The cast of THE RETURN OF THE SOLDIER speak to Frankly My Dear UK about bringing Charles Miller and Tim Sanders' musical adaptation to Manchester's Hope Mill Theatre Following it’s critically acclaimed London run in 2014, Charles Miller and Tim Sanders' bittersweet musical THE RETURN OF THE SOLDIER heads to Manchester's Hope Mill Theatre this month, […]

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