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Quarantine was established in 1998 by directors Richard Gregory and Renny O’Shea with designer Simon Banham. We make original theatre, performance and public events with and about the people who are in it. Whatever form it takes, our work begins and ends with the people in the room. Over the last 20 years, we've collaborated with a shifting constellation of artists, performers and people who've never done anything like this before. Our work seeks to create the circumstances for a conversation between strangers...

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ISLINGTON MILL
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SALFORD
ENGLAND
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Announcing new three-year programme: Locating the Commonplace

Posted: 20 August 2019

Announcing new three-year programme: Locating the Commonplace

We’re delighted to announce we’ll be undertaking an exciting new three-year programme of work, following a generous grant made by the Rank Foundation. ‘Locating the…

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Film screening & discussion: The Making of Justice

Posted: 7 August 2019

Film screening & discussion: The Making of Justice

Wednesday 28 August, 7pmThe Eagle Inn, SalfordFREE Seven prisoners work on the screenplay for a crime film together. Like the main character they are making…

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QUARANTINE STORY: Jonny Cotsen

Posted: 25 June 2019

QUARANTINE STORY: Jonny Cotsen

Tell us a bit about yourself… I am a performance artist and an access consultant. Prior to that, I was a secondary school art and…

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Photographing the Local: In Conversation with Ali Taptik and Gavin Parry

Posted: 28 May 2019

Photographing the Local: In Conversation with Ali Taptik and Gavin Parry

Wednesday 5 June 2019, 3pm – 4pmGallery 17, Manchester Art Gallery Free and unticketed Join us to hear Turkish photographer Ali Taptik talk about his…

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Every conversation – reflections from Michael Brady

Posted: 2 May 2019

Every conversation – reflections from Michael Brady

Quarantine’s philosopher-in-residence Michael Brady recently spent five days in our Tenancy house, inviting anyone who wanted to bring him their philosophical questions to discuss. Here…

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