http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk// Top stories for Magazine http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1071000_desperate_housewives A MUSICAL tale of desperate housewives and the devil is heading for Manchester next week. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1071000_desperate_housewives Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1071002_a_partnership_en_pointe AN EXCITING collaboration between ballet from Down Under and a top British orchestra will gliding into The Lowry next week. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1071002_a_partnership_en_pointe Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1071001_starr_ready_for_stage_return FREDDIE Starr was getting himself back in shape in more ways than one in advance of his latest tour. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1071001_starr_ready_for_stage_return Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1070987_music_art_garfunkel_apollo_sat_11_oct AMERICAN singer Art Garfunkel is, of course, most noted for his musical partnership with songwriter Paul Simon, an alliance which produced some of the greatest folk-pop records of the sixties. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1070987_music_art_garfunkel_apollo_sat_11_oct Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1070994_comedy_dylan_moran_palace_theatre_14_and_18_oct BEST known for his role as an narcissistic, eccentric, and perpetually drunk bookshop owner, Dylan Moran is bringing his new stand-up show to Manchester. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1070994_comedy_dylan_moran_palace_theatre_14_and_18_oct Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1070997_an_artistic_renegade_celebrated THE first exhibition for more than 40 years to focus on the work of legendary English painter William Holman Hunt comes to Manchester Art Gallery from Saturday. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1070997_an_artistic_renegade_celebrated Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1070995_its_chocs_away CHOCOHOLICS will be in heaven thanks to the nationwide Chocolate Week. The week, from October 13 to 19, is the UK’s biggest chocolate-themed event – a celebration of fine chocolate with talks, tastings and demonstrations taking place around the country. The theme for this year’s week is British chocolate, and there’s loads of events on offer in Greater Manchester. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1070995_its_chocs_away Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1070993_music_the_courteeners_the_apollo_thursday__friday_oct_910 IF YOU'RE a new band seeking publicity, it always helps to have a few famous friends on your side – just ask The Courteeners. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1070993_music_the_courteeners_the_apollo_thursday__friday_oct_910 Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1070991_family_finding_nemo_on_ice_men_arena_1519_oct JOIN an ocean-sized adventure with some of your favourite fishy characters when Disney On Ice skates into Manchester’s MEN Arena. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1070991_family_finding_nemo_on_ice_men_arena_1519_oct Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1069800_bowled_over_by_cult_show AS far as iconic musical images go, Liza Minnelli in Cabaret is up there with the best of them. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1069800_bowled_over_by_cult_show Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1069796_music_level_42_opera_house_saturday At the height of Level 42’s popularity, back in the Eighties, it was reported that their bass player Mark King had signed an unprecedented insurance policy – he’d insured his thumb for an incredible one million pounds. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1069796_music_level_42_opera_house_saturday Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1069797_music_james_blunt_men_arena_wednesday With his posh upbringing and background in the armed forces, songwriter James Blunt should be expected to have a thick skin and strong coat of resistance. That’s probably just as well, given how much he’s slated by his critics. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1069797_music_james_blunt_men_arena_wednesday Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1069806_a_taste_of_things_to_come RAISE a glass to the return of that fabulous annual celebration Manchester Food and Drink Festival! http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1069806_a_taste_of_things_to_come Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1069791_music_the_magic_of_motown_opera_house_friday GET into the groove with the Magic of Motown, a show that celebrates the world-famous Tamla Motown record label. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1069791_music_the_magic_of_motown_opera_house_friday Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1069793_dance_hofesh_shechter_the_lowry_thurs_and_fri THE current hottest exponent of contemporary dance comes to The Lowry next Thursday and Friday, October 9 and 10 when Hofesh Shechter visits the north west. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk//entertainment/magazine/s/1069793_dance_hofesh_shechter_the_lowry_thurs_and_fri Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000