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A work in progress A first look at a brand-new satire by Racheal Ofori (Portrait, So Many Reasons, FLIP!) that explores the cost of beauty – from scalp-burning perms to injectables, from skinny tea to fat jabs.  Yvonne is losing...

A work in progress Perrier Comedy and Fringe First winner Will Adamsdale presents a new autobiographical show about escape, creativity and technology. Once upon a time a washed up London writer and technophobe went off-grid in a confused lockdown relocation…...

Joint - A work in progress “I didn’t know that by sitting in the kitchen I’d be hunted down, arrested, convicted, on the same charges as him. And you’d be too.” Joint Enterprise is a controversial common law doctrine where...

A work in progress Award-winning artist Melanie Wilson collaborates with an AI machine learning tool to explore the conflicted terrain of human and animal relationships through sound. This poetic, intricate listening experience weaves language, multi-part vocal composition, field recording and electronic sound together to map...

Fuel, the Museum of West African Art, Creative Manchester and Manchester Museum present  Stained Metal Created by Inua Ellams  To celebrate his appointment as Honorary Research Fellow at The University of Manchester, acclaimed poet, playwright, and performer Inua Ellams launches...

Public Conversations, Live from Oxford We live in a world full of evolving ethical questions and dilemmas. Our cultural life reflects the society we live in. How do cultural leaders approach these questions and dilemmas today? What place do values...