GM Fringe

  • GM Fringe – Boys We Knew at Salford Arts Theatre

    I think if we were asked to write a list of our triggers, well apart from the very act being very triggering, I bet we wouldn’t automatically be able to put a comprehensive list together. The thing with triggers, is that we don’t always know what our personal ones are. Until they pop up and

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  • GM Fringe – I Don’t Wanna Play Anymore at Salford Arts Theatre

    Imagine me starting a blog post on a dark note. Well now you don’t have to. But when I lost my Dad, I had what was I’m sure a very common reaction to the life event and, indeed, my perspective on what we’re all doing here. What it’s all about and all that jazz. Part

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  • GM Fringe – Picking

    There was a particular line and theory in this one-woman show at Gullivers pub that spoke to me. I knew I did this, I knew it was a terrible habit but one that I didn’t have the bravery to break because what of the consequences? Was it worth the repercussions if I had the audacity

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  • GM Fringe – Revival of the Fittest

    I love a bit of nostalgia – although it ain’t what it used to be (ha ha etc…). I started my comedy televisual watching career in the 80s (technically very, VERY late 70s) which soon progressed into the 90s as a teen (don’t you be doing the sums now). My 80s journey I credit very

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  • GM Fringe – Chris Tavener is Faking Cool

    Coffee and iPhones and printers and festivals and hammocks and hypothetical letters. The Aldi middle aisle? Maybe, but also just a few of the topics that singer/songwriter, satirist, Chris Tavener treated us to at that glorious little theatre space upstairs at The Kings Arms last night. Thanks to my outrageous decision to spend the first

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