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Sleep out against bedroom tax in Manchester and Bolton 24 Aug 2013 | 09:39 pm
Anti—bedroom tax campaigners in Manchester and Bolton are sleeping on the streets for one night to draw attention to the threat of homelessness due to the government’s welfare reforms. Organisers cla...
“Heritage Hostage” art exhibit held on saving landmark London Road Fire Station from disuse 22 Aug 2013 | 05:53 pm
A campaign to rescue the “iconic” London Road Fire Station from disuse will host an exhibition featuring art, workshops and discussions this August bank holiday weekend on what the building could beco...
Flowers laid after migrant death at airport holding centre 9 Aug 2013 | 06:45 pm
Flowers have been laid after a man from Pakistan died at Pennine House short term holding facility at Manchester Airport. Tahir Mehmood, 43, had been detained at the centre after overstaying his visa...
The People’s Assembley returns to Manchester 27 Jul 2013 | 01:56 am
The People’s Assembly Against Austerity is set to take over the Northern Quarter for a second time on Saturday 27 July. A range of venues across the Northern Quarter, including Oldham Street’s Central...
Theatre Review: The Young 23 Jul 2013 | 05:06 pm
If you could live forever, would you? That is the central question posed by the 24:7 production The Young, written by Abi Hynes and showing at 2022NQ. The issues dealt with are (excuse the pun) age-ol...
Theatre review: Vienna 18 Jul 2013 | 01:43 am
MULE reviews Vienna, a play by Nowt Part Of Festival’s artistic director, Mike Francis Carvalho. Amir Rahimzadeh as Barry. I was only born in 1989. I don’t remember Soda Streams; I had a lava lamp a...
Theatre review: Confessions Of A Waitress 16 Jul 2013 | 07:07 pm
The inaugural Nowt Part Of Festival took place from 8-14 July this year. Here, MULE reviews one of its productions. Being a waitress isn’t a world away from being an actor. On a practical level, many...
What’s the sequel for Manchester’s libraries? 16 Jul 2013 | 12:38 am
After months of flash mobs, petitions, occupation and protest six local libraries in Burnage, Fallowfield, Levenshulme, New Moston, Miles Platting and Northenden are having their funding withdrawn by ...
Theatre review: The Machine 15 Jul 2013 | 07:29 pm
In 1997, Garry Kasparov arrived in New York City for the greatest challenge of his life. His opponent wasn’t a fellow Grandmaster but a faceless super-computer called Deep Blue, built by the tech gian...
Theatre review: The Old Woman 7 Jul 2013 | 04:58 am
The Old Woman, which previewed at the Palace Theatre last Tuesday, is an experimental piece of devised theatre based on a 1939 novella by Russian writer Daniil Kharms and adapted for the stage by Robe...
