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1. CULTURE: Hallé Taj Festival, Bridgewater Hall, Sat
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 25 June 2008THE Bridgewater Hall will be transformed in truly spectacular fashion when it hosts a special celebration of South Asian culture.
2. Exhibition is Child’s play
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 25 June 2008CHILDREN will love a new exhibition which has just opened at Manchester Art Gallery and features the creator of international favourites Charlie and Lola.
3. CABARET: The Ladyboys of Bangkok, Sabai Pavilion, Sackville Street, central Manchester, until July 26
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 25 June 2008THE fabulous Lady Boys of Bangkok are back in town! The world-famous ‘showgirls’ return with more
4. All the park’s a stage
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 25 June 2008WATCH out in Lyme Park this summer for a 25- foot shark and Pinocchio with a nose that really does grow!
5. A BIT ABOUT... Barley Scotch
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 25 June 2008The first thing I do when I wake up is…make a big cup of tea and have a cigarette, the combined consumption of which relaxes the muscles in the bottom and thus induces a good full evacuation of the bowels. Without a full evacuation of the bowels every morning, life just ain’t worth living
6. DANCE: DV8, The Lowry, Friday and Saturday
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 25 June 2008A POETIC exploration of hard-hitting issues will be tackled by award-winning physical theatre troupe DV8 at The Lowry on Friday.
7. MUSIC: Mick Hucknall, Manchester Apollo, Thursday
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 25 June 2008Splitting up a successful band to start a solo career might be considered a risky thing to do. But in the case of Mick Hucknall, it’s not as though he’s any stranger to criticism.
8. DAYS OUT: Have a bellyful of fun this weekend
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 25 June 2008BELLY dancing is among the attractions at Oldham Carnival this Saturday and Sunday.
9. FAMILY: Horrible Histories The Lowry, from Tues
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 25 June 2008THE stage show that makes history fun for kids turns its attention to the Tudors and Victorians at The Lowry next week.
10. MUSIC: Beck, Manchester Apollo, Wednesday, July 2
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 25 June 2008With movie superhero mania reaching fever pitch, now might be a good time to remind ourselves of a real-life saviour who’s been roving the musical galaxy for a good decade.