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1. 51. Preview: Manchester Food And Drink Festival 2010

   CityLife, Friday 06 August 2010 Exciting news for foodies everywhere: the organisers of the annual Manchester Food & Drink Festival have outlined some of the highlights in the 2010 calendar.

2. 52. Review: Forts Of India - Whitefield

   CityLife, Friday 19 March 2010 Although Forts Of India has occupied the same stretch of shopping parade since Rubik’s cubes and Reaganomics were in the news, recent developments had brought it to my eye. The sudden closure of Shimla Pinks in Spinningfields has sent the Friday night curry herd into bereaved despair.

3. 53. Review: Flight Of The Conchords - Apollo

   CityLife, Wednesday 12 May 2010 After the bewildering chaos of the latest General Election, it seems only fitting that the news that the Tory Party has snatched No 10 should be delivered to us by a stand up comedian.

4. 54. Review: Spend Spend Spend! - The Lowry

   CityLife, Wednesday 13 October 2010 Viv Nicholson's football pool's win made headline news in 1961 and her rags to riches to rags story which became a book, a film and eventually a musical seemed simply a morality tale of the times.

5. 55. Review: Flight Of The Conchords - Apollo

   CityLife, Wednesday 12 May 2010 After the bewildering chaos of the latest General Election, it seems only fitting that the news that the Tory Party has snatched No 10 should be delivered to us by a stand up comedian.

6. 56. Review: Paul Merton's Impro Chums - The Lowry

   CityLife, Wednesday 02 June 2010 Have I Got News For You proved a comedy show with mileage as it became two decades old this year. The secret for its success could be it will perennially be topical - but it's the Hislop-Merton double act that's remained consistent.

7. 57. Review: Cinderella - Palace Theatre

   CityLife, Thursday 22 April 2010 Winners of 2009’s Manchester Evening News Theatre Award for dance, English National Ballet are back this week with a show that’s even more of a crowd-puller than that wonderful Manon.

8. 58. Review: Forts Of India - Whitefield

   CityLife, Friday 19 March 2010 Although Forts Of India has occupied the same stretch of shopping parade since Rubik’s cubes and Reaganomics were in the news, recent developments had brought it to my eye. The sudden closure of Shimla Pinks in Spinningfields has sent the Friday night curry herd into bereaved despair.

9. 59. MEN Awards honour for Pete Postlethwaite

   CityLife, Friday 14 January 2011 Following last week’s announcement of the nominees for the Manchester Evening News Theatre Awards, we’re pleased to announce that the Best New Play category will now be named after the late and much-loved actor Pete Postlethwaite.

10. 60. Interview: Conor McKee

    CityLife, Friday 12 February 2010 Conor McKee’s Burnt, premiering next week at Contact, where it will be directed by Manchester Evening News Theatre Award-wining actor and director Wylie Longmore, has taken almost exactly a year to reach this stage, as the Manchester-based, Northern Ireland-born playwright explains.

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