MIF13: Masque of Anarchy & Urban Splash
On Sunday Night it was great to see Maxine Peake in the Glass House on Festival Square. She had just wrapped up a performance of Masque of Anarchy, which premiered at MIF to great reviews, and was enjoying, I believe, a glass of Prosecco to celebrate. The Masque of...MIF13: Kenneth Branagh in Macbeth
After almost two weeks at Manchester International Festival, after so many dishes, after every requirement that been asked of us, and after the enormous amount of effort the team and I have put into the event (which I don’t mind!), I finally managed to see a...MIF13: Gary Kasparov vs. The Machine
It was a balmy evening last night and it was nice to see so many people came down to Festival Square to enjoy the warm weather. Many attendees of last night’s Goldfrapp concert visited after the show to sit down with a glass of wine and one of our special...MIF13: Haçienda and Factory Records
Saturday Night on Festival Square was fantastic. Festival goers were treated to an amazing atmosphere with wonderful food and drink and brilliant music. Dave Haslam, the legendary DJ who made his name with over 450 sets at the Haçienda in Manchester, performed in the...MIF13: Speaking with Mike Kearsey
Working with Heathcote & Co at Manchester International Festival, I’ve had the pleasure of talking to some wonderfully talented musicians, actors and performers on Festival Square in the heart of the city. Last night it was great to have a chat and a pint...10% Student Discount
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