Get your slippers on, there’s a show to watch – and it’s all for a good cause! Pull up your favourite chair, slump on your…
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Explore the past as Oldham Histories Festival goes digital
DESPITE current restrictions, Gallery Oldham, Oldham Local Studies and Archives and other partners are continuing with the annual Oldham Histories Festival. This year it will…
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Debut screenplay wins award
OLDHAM’S Lee James Cluskey has won his first award as a screenwriter. The 39-year-old’s debut screenplay ‘Stepping Off The Carpathia’ triumphed at the Tagore International…
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Do the write thing
CAN you be a James Patterson of the future? Or could JK Rowling be your writing role model? If so, a new arm of publishing…
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‘Oh no it isn’t!’ – Oldham Coliseum postpone panto for 2020
OLDHAM Coliseum theatre has announced the postponement of its annual Christmas Panto. The theatre was scheduled to host the performance of the panto classic, Aladdin…
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Oldham Coliseum and DANC explore ‘Distance’ through experiences of disabled artists
Oldham Coliseum Theatre and TripleC/DANC have joined forces to commission, produce and present three short audio plays by disabled writers, based on the theme of ‘Distance’. Inspired by…
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Theatres team up to stream musical The Hired Man
OLDHAM Coliseum Theatre, Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch and Hull Truck Theatre are streaming their landmark 2019 revival of The Hired Man to raise vital funds their project. Together the theatres reach…
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Be a part of Gallery Oldham’s Lockdown Museum
Gallery Oldham is inviting residents to be a part of its new digital project to collect a snapshot of what life is like in the…
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Virtual music lessons and gigs in gardens have ensured music continues to be played in Oldham
THE band has continued to play for Oldham’s young musicians as they have been digitally supported through the covid-19 crisis by the Oldham Music Service.…
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Rock Choir ready for 24-hour fundraising extravaganza in aid of Mental Health Awareness Week
ROCK Choir is showing its support for Mental Health Awareness Week by hosting a 24-hour fundraising event. The #RockChoir24 event will take place on the…
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