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1. 1. 24:7 Festival line-up

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 21 July 2004 THE first 24:7 Theatre Festival begins on July 24. Over seven days, 17 pieces of new writing for the theatre will be presented in unconventional non-theatre locations in The Printworks, Manchester and the Chapel Street end of Salford.

2. 2. Detox Mansion, A Woman Of Uncertain Age, Brief Encounters @ 24:7

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 26 July 2004 MANCHESTER and Salford's exhilarating new theatre festival, 24:7, is the brainchild of David Slack and Amanda Hennessy, who were inspired by a visit to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. To judge by the three productions I was able to see over the weekend, artistically it's a great success.

3. 3. Fringe-style festival to freshen up summer

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 10 June 2004 MANCHESTER plays host to a genuinely exciting new theatre festival this summer.

4. 4. Trio to introduce their guest

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 14 July 2004 THE party time surroundings of the Printworks' Lucid bar is set to be the unusual surroundings for a new play. The writing trio Skint But Pretty are to debut their first hour-long work, The One-Eyed Houseguest, at the venue as part of the Manchester 24:7 Theatre Festival.

5. 5. Critical mass

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 21 July 2004 MANCHESTER braces itself for its first ever 24:7 Theatre Festival this week.

6. 6. Peribanez comes to Salford

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 06 August 2004 CONGRATULATIONS are very much in order to the organisers of the excitingly ambitious 24:7 theatre festival. In fact, no sooner had they finished this year's festival, when they were given the chance to promote a one-off touring performance of Peribanez, by Lope de Vega.

7. 7. Three Gobby Cows @ Taurus

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 18 August 2004 WITH the recent success of the 24/7 Festival and events like this, it seems as if caf' theatre - fringe-style events held in places like bars rather than theatres - is finally making welcome inroads in Manchester.

8. 8. Denise and O-T reign at M.E.N. Awards

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 07 December 2004 FORMER Corrie star Denise Welch and burgeoning stage hope O-T Fagbenle waltzed away with the most prestigious gongs at the 23rd M.E.N. Theatre Awards.

9. 9. Bar'd from the Potting Shed

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 31 March 2004 THIS& week Taurus on Canal Street sees the return of Bar’d Theatre Company’s production of The Potting Shed - a series of bittersweet monologues by Beth Lomas.

10. 10. Fringe benefits

    Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 28 January 2004 MANCHESTER has more theatres than any UK city outside London. But, until now, the city has been criminally short of events celebrating new writing, new talent, and exciting new fringe theatre productions. It’s a fact we’ve bemoaned at City Life many times.

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