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Coffee and culture.

Coffee and culture.

Spring gets buzzy at Cornerhouse

Bright young Fela.

Bright young Fela.

Fela! is the latest production to be simulcast live at Cornerhouse, but does theatre deliver the same punch on screen?

Reeling in the years.

Reeling in the years.

Cornerhouse crosses the line between cinema and contemporary art.

A marriage of more than convenience: Cornerhouse & the Library Theatre

A marriage of more than convenience: Cornerhouse & the Library Theatre

It’s not all doom and gloom: Cornerhouse and the Library Theatre Company sign a £19m deal to open a new arts centre in Manchester in 2014. Susie Stubbs finds out more.

The importance of moving earnestly.

The importance of moving earnestly.

When the Library Theatre Company moved out of their Central Library home after 58 years, they wanted to document their last production there. But filmmaker Greg Bevan brought his own history to the project too, discovers Kevin Bourke

Under exposed.

Under exposed.

The arts may be under threat, but Cornerhouse’s exposures fest still stands up for fresh film talent

What becomes of the broken Marxist?

What becomes of the broken Marxist?

Artist Phil Collins talks about Marx & Manchester, Howard Devoto & what’s in store for the free market

Reasons to be cheerful.

Reasons to be cheerful.

Mike Leigh on his new film & working in theatre. He’d also like cash for his next major project. Any offers?

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