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Autumn has arrived and we’ve got the perfect line-up to keep you inspired and entertained. Starting with stepping into the world of Brian Friel’s breathtaking play Dancing at Lughnasa with some special behind-the-scenes images. If you’ve spotted guitars in the Great Hall, that’s because we’ve been part of the Music for the Senses guitar trail happening across Manchester, with celebrations continuing at the People’s History Museum this September. We’re also back with another Subscriber Story, taking you inside our Costume Hire department. Let’s get to it... Five sisters. One summer. A world on the brink of change. Don't miss Brian Friel's powerful multi-award-winning production Dancing at Lughnasa running from 10 Oct - 8 Nov. This deeply moving drama is an exploration of reflection, memory and how the future will arrive no matter how much we resist. Book your tickets now, grab a pumpkin-spiced latte from The Rivals Cafè, and spend 'cosy season' at your favourite theatre this Autumn. Take a look at the cast in action...  Photo: Johan Persson Book here This summer we were thrilled to be part of Music for the Senses guitar trail, as part of the celebrations the People’s History Museum is running a Music for the Senses Exhibition and Art Fair from 6-7 Sep. This special exhibition is your chance to see all the artist decorated guitars, along with those donated by Oasis, Elbow, Doves, Mani from the Stone Roses, New Order, Busted and many more, displayed together one last time. Discover the museum’s magnificent Grade II listed Engine Hall where you’ll also find the Music for the Senses Art Fair showcasing exclusive arts, crafts and unique gifts from some of our guitar artists and makers. Enjoy live music celebrating Manchester’s grassroots music scene, live painting, buy official merchandise and more. Learn more The Telling presents VISION on Sun 21 Sep, 7:30pm at Hallé St Peter’s . A concertplay where music and theatre collide, by award-winning writer Clare Norburn with BAFTA-nominated director Nicholas Renton. The imagined testimony of the extraordinary medieval Abbess Hildegard von Bingen, as she revisits visceral visionary encounters alongside her haunting and distinctive chant performed by singers Gwendolen Martin & Clemmie Franks, and Jean Kelly on medieval harp. See here. Ever wondered what it’s like behind the scenes at Costume Hire? This month, we sit down with Costume Hire Manager Lucy Woodcock for an exclusive Q&A where she shares her story, the favourite parts of her job, and explains all about how Costume Hire works.     Grab your favourite Autumnal sweet treat and click here to read on! Stay connected with us  Royal Exchange Theatre St Ann's Square Manchester, M2 7DH 0161 833 9833 royalexchange.co.uk Registered Charity No. 255424. To donate and find out more visit our Support Us page. Unsubscribe Manage contact preferences View in browser Privacy Policy