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23 for 2023: Observer writers’ culture highlights for the year ahead

From Rachmaninov to pop reunions, Beyoncé’s tour to Greta Gerwig’s Barbie, Spielberg to Sam Smith, our critics guide you through the next 12 months

The Guardian - UK

Mancunians given glimpse of spectacular new artwork lighting up our skyline

Luke Jerram's spectacular art installation, commissioned by Factory International, will launch on New Year's Day

Manchester Evening News

North West business leaders share their predictions for 2023

Business leaders have predicted what will happen next year

Birmingham Post

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The best theatre, dance and comedy tickets to book for 2023

Danny Boyle’s Matrix-inspired spectacular opens in Manchester, Succession star Brian Cox returns to the stage and standups Maisie Adam, Guz Khan and Catherine Cohen are on tour

The Guardian - UK

Manchester named one of the best places to visit in the UK in 2023 by Time Out

The city has landed in the top ten places to visit, but just misses out on a podium place

Manchester Evening News

It's time for London to stop moaning and let Greater Manchester have its time - the future of the arts depends on it

News that English National Opera could be moving to Manchester has met with anguish in the national press. They're out of touch

Manchester Evening News

Lonely Planet selects Manchester as top travel destination for 2023

Publishers praised UK city’s arts scene and gastronomic diversity as it makes the list of 30 best places to go

The Guardian - UK

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Overbudget Factory International in talks to sell naming rights for £25m

The £210m facility is expected to open in June 2023

Birmingham Post

The Mancunian Way: Made of stone

Read the Mancunian Way newsletter for Tuesday October 4, 2022.

Manchester Evening News

Inside the vast spaceship structure that's about to transform Manchester's arts and music scene

The huge new arts centre opens in 2023 and represents the largest investment in a national cultural project project since the opening of the Tate Modern in 2000

Manchester Evening News

Danny Boyle’s Matrix-inspired production to open cultural venue in Manchester

The production, titled Free Your Mind, will provide a dramatic retelling of the sci-fi classic through dance, music and visual effects.

The Independent UK

Manchester's £186m Factory International arts centre reveals opening inspired by The Matrix

The huge new arts centre opens in 2023 and the spectacular launch event will be inspired by The Matrix films, and directed by Danny Boyle

Manchester Evening News

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