Easter Island Statues at Manchester Museum

The monumental stone statues of Rapa Nui (named Easter Island by European explorers) are some of the most widely recognised archaeological objects in the world. Based on fieldwork on the island by University of Manchester archaeologist, Professor Colin Richards, this exhibition will take a fresh… Read more »

TV PARTY! presents Nathan Barley at Islington Mill

On Sunday the 29th of March, TV PARTY! will be showing all six episodes of classic comedy series Nathan Barley at Islington Mill. Charlie Brooker and Chris Morris’s Channel 4 sitcom was created in 2005, yet 10 years on it’s still a very funny and… Read more »

Trapdoor Comedy presents David Trent at Joshua Brooks

Trapdoor Comedy presents David Trent at Joshua Brooks on Saturday the 28th of March. David was nominated for the prestigious Edinburgh Comedy Award in 2012 for his debut solo show Spontaneous Comedian and he offers up high energy commentary on celebrity culture and topical news… Read more »

Puppet Rebellion at Sound Control

Manchester indie band Puppet Rebellion are known for their upbeat choppy riffs, heartfelt lyrics and powerful live shows. Formed in January 2013, the band have already amassed a faithful following and been compared to Bloc Party and Interpol. They will be performing live on Saturday… Read more »

Wild Tales at the Cornerhouse

Wild Tales is a black comedy from Argentinian director Damián Szifrón. This collection of six stories offers a wry look at modern life and features a mix of road-rage, cheating husbands, dodgy dealings, revenge and a temperamental bride; all played out by some of the… Read more »