Manchester University Music Society Festive Ensembles Extravaganza
📅 Wednesday 10 December
⏰ 7-9.30pm
🎟️ £11.50 / £7.50 / £3.75 (Free to MUMS members and UoM Music students)
Tickets and info: www.quaytickets.com/martinharris...
03.12.2025 15:22 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Launch Event: The Artefacts of Prediction: Imagining Tomorrow
Join us for the opening of a new exhibition that explores how people from 1900-present have tried to glimpse, design, or control the future.
The Artefacts of Prediction: Imagining Tomorrow
📅 Tue 2 Dec
⏰ 2pm-3.30pm
📍 Manchester Museum
🎟️ Free – booking required
Join us for the opening of an exhibition that explores how people from 1900-present have tried to glimpse, design, or control the future.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/launch-eve...
20.11.2025 10:48 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Islamic Feminism: Hermeneutics and Activism
📅 Wednesday 26 November
⏰ 1-2.30pm
💻 Online event
🎟️ Free – Booking required
Tickets and info: www.eventbrite.com/e/islamic-fe...
14.11.2025 10:40 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Join us for a cultural event about Kurdish storytelling and history, to celebrate the launch of 'The Last Pomegranate Tree' by Bachtyar Ali
📅 Thursday 27 November
⏰ 4.45-6pm
📍 Samuel Alexander Building, SG16
🎟 Free entry, all welcome, no booking required
13.11.2025 14:51 — 👍 5 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
NEW EVENT: Follow the White Rabbit: In defence of conspiracy theories
Join us in welcoming a guest lecture from Gabriel Gatehouse, followed by a discussion with Professor Gary Younge.
📅 3 December, 6–7.30pm
📍 University Place, Oxford Road
🎟️ Free: https://ow.ly/aWIq50XmrSf
05.11.2025 10:00 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
More events feat. Translation Multiples (also online!):
📢Thurs, 13 Nov, 2-4pm: a triple book showcase (with Delphine Grass & Anna Lanfranchi) on recent books in literary translation: events.manchester.ac.uk/event/event:...
📢Friday, 14 Nov, 5-6.30pm: a multiples workshop www.kcl.ac.uk/events/works...
10.11.2025 13:54 — 👍 5 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
Inundated: an immersive drama
This acclaimed, interactive performance grapples with themes of climate resilience and collective responsibility (28 Oct, 4 Nov from 5.30pm)
🌍 Inundated is a networking event like no other.
A short play. Climate conversation. Rethink the future of how we work.
🗓️ Tue 4 Nov
🕠 5.30-7.30pm
📍 Revolucion de Cuba, M2 5QR
🔗 Register: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1688161349039
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01.11.2025 23:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Black Theatre History Month: Day 31 – Caribbean Pantomime
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We bring Black Theatre History Month to a close with a final blog post – about Christmas pantomimes featuring figures from Jamaican folk culture, incorporating patois and folk music, and addressing issues in local, national and global politics.
Read more: sites.manchester.ac.uk/salc-making-...
31.10.2025 10:23 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Black Theatre History Month: Day 30 – Rockets and Blue Lights
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Our penultimate Black Theatre History Month blog post shines the spotlight on 'Rockets and Blue Lights' – A play which explores the legacy of slavery through parallel stories of Black Londoners in the 1840s and 2000s.
Read more: sites.manchester.ac.uk/salc-making-...
30.10.2025 09:46 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
On our Black Theatre History Month blog today, we take a look at 'Flash Trash', a Jamaican reggae pantomime that was first seen in Britain at the Half Moon Theatre in London’s East End.
Read more: sites.manchester.ac.uk/salc-making-...
29.10.2025 10:47 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Black Theatre History Month: Day 28 – Anasi Plays
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On day 28 of Black Theatre History Month, our blog looks at plays featuring Anansi, the trickster figure whose intelligence and cunning allow him to triumph over bigger and more powerful people and animals.
Read more: sites.manchester.ac.uk/salc-making-...
28.10.2025 10:32 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Join the Centre for New Writing and @uomcreativemcr.bsky.social at @mcrlitfest.bsky.social to hear Zadie Smith discuss her new essay collection 'Dead and Alive'.
📅 Tue 4 Nov
⏰ 7.30pm
📍 @rncmlive.bsky.social
🎟 £18 (£35 including the book)
manchesterliteraturefestival.co.uk/events/zadie...
28.10.2025 08:57 — 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
Black Theatre History Month: Day 27 – Plays for Solo Performers
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In our Black Theatre History Month blog post today, we focus on plays by Black authors written for a solo performance.
Read more: sites.manchester.ac.uk/salc-making-...
27.10.2025 14:45 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
'Refugee Boy' is the focus of today's Black Theatre History Month blog – this play tells the story of Alem, his journey to find a new life in the UK, and his family's past.
Read more: https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/salc-making-a-difference/2025/10/26/black-theatre-history-month-day-26-refugee-boy/
26.10.2025 14:50 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Learn all about productions of Shakespeare's plays directed by Black directors and performed by Black casts, on our Black Theatre History Month blog.
Read more: https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/salc-making-a-difference/2025/10/25/black-theatre-history-month-day-25-black-shakespeare/
25.10.2025 13:40 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
Black Theatre History Month: Day 24 – Plays for Teenagers
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Head over to our Black Theatre History Month blog for today's post, a round-up of plays for teenagers.
Read more: sites.manchester.ac.uk/salc-making-...
24.10.2025 13:18 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Inundated: an immersive drama
This acclaimed, interactive performance grapples with themes of climate resilience and collective responsibility (28 Oct, 4 Nov from 5.30pm)
Set in a mock networking meeting, this performance invites business professionals, climate practitioners, and curious minds to reflect, connect, and act.
Tickets and info: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1688161349...
#Inundated #ESRCFestival #ClimateResilience #ManchesterEvents #SustainableBusiness
23.10.2025 14:22 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Inundated: A Climate Conversation in Performance
A unique interactive theatre event exploring how our working lives must adapt to the climate crisis.
📅 Tue 28 Oct and Tue 4 Nov
⏰ Bar opens 5.30pm. Performance 6-7.30pm
📍 Revolucion de Cuba, 11 Peter Street M2 5QR
🎟 Free – Booking required
23.10.2025 14:22 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Black Theatre History Month: Day 23 – Barber Shop Chronicles
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Our latest Black History Theatre Month blog examines 'Barber Shop Chronicles', an exploration of migration, diaspora, masculinity, family and community – the play shows the experiences and preoccupations of a diverse group of black men.
Read more: sites.manchester.ac.uk/salc-making-...
23.10.2025 10:31 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Masterclass
📅 Wednesday 29 October
⏰ 3.30pm
📍 Martin Harris Centre
🎟 Free – Booking required
22.10.2025 15:01 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Workshop and Lecture Recital
📅 Tuesday 28 October
⏰ 4pm
📍 Martin Harris Centre
🎟 Free – Booking required
22.10.2025 15:01 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hear from the virtuoso American soprano Lucy Shelton, at two upcoming events.
Find out more and book on Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.com/e/after-pier...
Brought to you by @manchester.ac.uk Music Department, in partnership with The Commission for New and Old Art
22.10.2025 15:01 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Today's Black Theatre History Month blog post is all about 'Look to the Sky', a gripping play which explores the mysterious and complicated culture of inner-city youth.
Read more: sites.manchester.ac.uk/salc-making-...
22.10.2025 09:47 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Black Theatre History Month: Day 21 – Othello
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On day 21 of Black Theatre History Month, our blog looks at Black actors who have performed the role of Othello, from Ira Aldridge in the 1820s to David Harewood in 2025.
Read more: sites.manchester.ac.uk/salc-making-...
21.10.2025 14:50 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Black Theatre History Month: Day 20 – Black Plays Archive
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Our latest Black Theatre History Month blog post invites you to dive into The Black Plays Archive, a rich resource of information and inspiration founded in 2013 by playwright and director Kwame Kwei-Armah.
Read more: sites.manchester.ac.uk/salc-making-...
20.10.2025 09:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Front cover of Darwin in the Jewish Imagination: Jews' Engagement with Evolution Theory
Daniel R. Langton has published Darwin in the Jewish Imagination: Jews' Engagement with Evolution Theory (Oxford University Press, 2025). This book offers the first major study of Jewish responses to Darwinian evolution, one of the most transformative and contested ideas of the industrial age.
20.10.2025 06:43 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Visit our Black Theatre History Month blog to learn all about 'The Lily of Bermuda', described as "a gentle satire of British colonialism in Bermuda".
Read more: https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/salc-making-a-difference/2025/10/19/black-theatre-history-month-day-19-the-lily-of-bermuda/
19.10.2025 13:25 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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