Analysis: Stockport Operatic’s rendition of My Fair Lady features a flawlessly selected cast.

Analysis: Stockport Operatic’s rendition of My Fair Lady features a flawlessly selected cast.

Stockport Operatic Society Stockport Plaza Never underestimate the importance of casting in musical theatre. Understandably the writers, the director and choreographer are crucial to the success of a show but who plays the lead roles is even more important. Sometimes the casting is done by audition but there are times when the leads are recruited. … Read more

Victoria Baths hosts the Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair

Victoria Baths hosts the Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair

Over 200 UK makers will be in attendance at the Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair, from established artists to new talent. In its 17th year, the fair, which opens today (October 18) is offering one-of-a-kind handmade pieces sold by a host of independent makers. Victoria Scholes, development director of the fair, said: “You won’t see … Read more