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Jen becomes obsessed with a survey asking women if they'd rather be alone in a forest with a man or a bear.

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Inspiring creativity in young people and audiences since 1972, Contact is a charity, arts venue and theatre based in the centre of Manchester that puts young people at the heart of everything we do.

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  1. Sofie Hagen: I Think Some Of This Is My Fault

    Sofie won Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Festival in 2015 and she thinks you all stopped talking about it too soon. Remember TV? Yeah, she did that too. You may know her from that, but it's more likely you know her from the internet, where…
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  2. Rage Room

    Step into IN BED WITH MY BROTHER’s: Rage Room, a space that welcomes women, trans and non-binary people to get raged up. The world’s on fire and we all need a release. 

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  3. Diabolico

    We are excited to welcome Laura Lootens to the stage this summer, emerging as one of the most exciting voices of the classical guitar. 
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