As a man who, throughout my teens and student years in Manchester, argued passionately that The Who were simply the best live ...

Review: Dinosaur World Live, Sheffield LyceumI have come to the realisation that I’m suffering from Stockholm syndrome. I love dinosaurs, but I never wanted to love dinosaurs. In fact, I went through ...

For the past few weeks, Manchester’s streets have been filling up with posters advertising the Manchester International Festival (MIF25). Northern Soul took a scoot around the art shows to pick out ...

“It makes me feel like a snowflake,” I say. “The kind of person who Nigel Farage complains about. But my kids watching Gladiators makes me uneasy.” I blurt this out, like a confession in a therapy ...

Theatre Review: Liberation, Royal Exchange, ManchesterManchester has long been the locus of world-shattering political meetings, from Marx and Engels writing the Communist Manifesto in Chetham’s ...