Manchester people are a mixture of different cultures like Jewish, Asian, Irish and Caribbean. The cosmopolitan culture plays an important role in shaping the spirit of the city that is open to all kinds of changes. The people of Manchester are known as Mancunians.
Art, culture and entertainment form an inseparable part of the people of Manchester. The city has several theatres namely the Opera House, Contact Theatre, The Royal Exchange Theatre, The Palace Theatre, The Green Room, The Library Theatre and The Lowry that attract huge crowds during various shows. Art also occupies an important place in the life of the people. The Athenaeum, Cornerhouse, Manchester Art Gallery, Cube Gallery, The Whitworth Art Gallery, he Chinese Arts Center and The Castlefield Gallery are some of the art galleries where both temporary and permanent exhibitions are held. The inhabitants of Manchester City are passionate about their tradition, culture and heritage.
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Famous Manchester People
Manchester has given the world many celebrities that belong to different areas like sports, entertainment, theater music and many more. A number of actors like John Thaw, Daniel Craig, Sir Ben Kingsley, Sir Ian McKellen, Arthur Lowe, Albert Finney, Violet Carson, Pete Postlethwaite, Anna Friel, Jane Horrocks, Christopher Eccleston, and Dame Thora Hird are from Manchester. In the field of sport many Mancunians have become very popular like Freddie Flintoff, Stanley Matthews, Tom Finney Mike Atherton and Fred Perry. Other eminent personalities from the field of entertainment are filmmakers like Mike Leigh and Nick Park, TV presenters Melanie Sykes, Philip Schofield, Vernon Kay and Matthew Kelly and DJs Sara Cox, Chris Evans and Andy Kershaw.
The people of Manchester are interested in different spheres of entertainment like theater, art, architecture, music and sports. Mancunians are helpful, easy going, fun loving and cultured people.
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