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11. DRAMA: Tape, Taurus, Canal Street, Friday 1 Aug
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 30 July 2008A CULT play turned into a film starring Hollywood A-listers Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman is heading for Manchester.
12. Brother in arms
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 30 July 2008WHEN Bob Woosnam-Savage was a student at Manchester University he found a treasure trove in the city of the things he loved: arms, armoury and films.
13. Hello, hello, hello ....
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 30 July 2008STEP inside Greater Manchester Police Museum in Newton Street and you immediately go back to the city’s seedy past of gas lamps, ale houses and narrow alleys. It’s Life on Mars for everyone – which is particularly apt as the museum staff actively helped the BBC with 1973 authenticity for the popular TV series.
14. FESTIVAL: A Day at the Races, Moho Live, Tib Street, and Night and Day, Oldham Street, Saturday 2 Aug
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 30 July 2008IF YOU'RE a festival organiser, it must be tempting to think ‘big’ equals better – big venues, big headline acts and big megabucks sponsorship deals.
15. CHILDREN: Barney Live!, Stockport Plaza, Sunday 3 Aug
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 30 July 2008EVERYONE’S favourite purple dinosaur is set to delight youngsters in his show Barney Live! at the Stockport Plaza on Sunday.
16. The rhythm of the streets
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 23 July 2008THERE'LL be dancing in the streets this weekend as performance comes out of theatres and into the city.
17. Dancing to a brighter beat
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 23 July 2008EXPECT the kind of dazzling show that leaves the senses stunned and the memory full when Afrika! Afrika! comes to Manchester next week.
18. THEATRE: Chinese Acrobatic Swan Lake, Lowry, from Wed 30 Jul
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 23 July 2008SEE the world’s most famous classical ballet as never before when the UK premiere of Chinese Acrobatic Swan Lake comes to The Lowry.
19. FESTIVAL: Mega Mela, Platt Fields Park, Fallowfield, Sat 26 and Sun 27 Jul
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 23 July 2008ALL the vibrant fun of South Asian culture is on offer for everyone at Platt Fields Park over the weekend with Manchester Mega Mela.
20. LITERATURE: Abi Titmuss, WHSmiths, Manchester Arndale, Wed 30 July, 6-7pm
Oldham Advertiser, Friday 25 July 2008TABLOID favourite Abi Titmuss will be at WH Smith's in Manchester's Arndale store on Wednesday signing copies of her new book.