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1. 201. Loving Angels instead

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 28 October 2005 ALL The Ordinary Angels, a new play by Nick Leather receiving its world premiere at the Royal Exchange, is anything but ordinary, if advance buzz is anything to go by. It runs until November 19.

2. 202. Well drawn, boy!

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 03 June 2005 IF you've been to watch any Manchester unsigned gig in the last 12 months or so, there's a good chance you'll have seen Gideon Conn at work and in action. Well, at least in the artistic sense anyway.

3. 203. Dicken joins the top Brass

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 31 August 2005 IN an acting career spanning three decades, Todmorden-born Dicken Ashworth's face has become synonymous with those of the working class heroes that he plays. He is now& set to star in Brassed Off at the& Oldham Coliseum.

4. 204. Boothby Graffoe @ Bolton Octagon

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 14 January 2005 WHEN watching such a consummate performer as Boothby Graffoe, it seems a shame that the most recent TV show he appeared in spent most of its time deconstructing his art.

5. 205. A not so ugly gagster

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 19 January 2005 'IN THE '70s when you looked at the TV show The Comedians, they're all big ugly clown-like men that have all got a bit of a defect. They all look funny,' muses Lee Mack on the real difference between the mainstream and the alternative circuit: looks.

6. 206. Depth to the soul

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 04 February 2005 ONE of the country's leading post-modern African dance companies, Sakoba Dance Theatre, bring their latest show, Aseju (Excess), to Contact Theatre on February 12 as part of their first national tour in three years.

7. 207. Tsunami appeal nights

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 10 January 2005 AS stories continue to fill the national newspapers about the overwhelming stream of donations being made to the Asian tsunami disaster fund, it's good to know the people of Manchester are clubbing together to do their bit too.

8. 208. Shack @ Academy 3

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 15 December 2005 CELEBRATING Advent by offering much needed support to fellow band of brothers Oasis, perennial underdogs Shack slipped into Manchester to fulfil a single headline engagement of their own on Wednesday night.

9. 209. Richard Hawley @ Academy 3

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 16 November 2005 DRESSED in a pale gray suit and a casually unbuttoned shirt, bespectacled and with his black hair slicked back, ex-Longpig and stand-in Pulp guitarist Richard Hawley has the style of a second rate crooner, but we all know that appearances are often deceptive.

10. 210. Max and Paddy's road to fitness

    Manchester Evening News, Friday 16 December 2005 PETER Kay's creations Max and Paddy are set to score the year's biggest-selling exercise DVD. The comic duo are releasing a fitness workout, Max and Paddy - The Power of Two, on Boxing Day.

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