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Christmas Entertainment at Warwick Arts Centre
Image courtesy of Warwick Arts Centre. A Merry Christmas is guaranteed at Warwick Arts Centre this December as they welcome smash hit...
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Star Crossed Aliens, The Smeds and The Smoos Coming to Warwick Arts Centre
Felicia Akin-Tayo, Tom Capper, Andrea Sadler & Robert Penny. Photo courtesy of Warwick Arts Centre. The Smeds and the Smoos, Warwick Arts...
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Alice in Wonderland at The Albany Theatre
Alice in Wonderland, The Albany Theatre, Coventry, from Saturday 7 December to Sunday 29 December at 2pm/7pm. Preview. An adventure like...
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Beauty and the Beast at the Royal Spa Centre
Beauty and the Beast at the Royal Spa Centre & Town Hall, Leamington Spa, from 7 December – 5 January 2025. Preview It’s Panto time once...
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The Three Little Pigs at Macready Theatre
The Three Little Pigs, Macready Theatre, Rugby, from 15 December to 5 January 2025. Presented by Stuff & Nonsense Theatre Company....
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Crimefest '25 to Feature Exclusive le Carré Event
Nick Harkaway, photo by Ula Soltys. CrimeFest, sponsored by Specsavers, is hosted from 15 to 18 May 2025 at the Mercure Bristol Grand...
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Glorious! In the right order - but not necessarily all the right notes!
Glorious! At the Loft Theatre. Photo by Richard Smith Photography. Glorious!: The True Story of Florence Foster Jenkins, the Worst...
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Principal Casting for RSC's Hamlet
Luke Thallon plays Hamlet. Photo courtesy of the RSC. Hamlet by William Shakespeare at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre,...
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The Railway Children at The Bear Pit
The Railway Children by Edith Nesbit, adapted by Mike Kenny, Directed by Emily Myerscough. A Bear Pit Theatre Company Production. At...
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Saturday Clubs return to the British Motor Museum this Autumn and Winter
Three new themed Saturday Clubs are on offer at the British Motor Museum for children aged 7 – 11 starting this autumn, on 16 November,...
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A New Season of Theatre for 2025 Announced at Macready Theatre Rugby
Norvil and Josephine present rabbits out of the hat. Photo courtesy of Macready Theatre. Macready Theatre, a prominent 233-seat venue...
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Birmingham Rep's Festive Season for Young Theatre-Goers
The Snowflake, Birmingham Rep from Thursday 5 December 2024 to Sunday 12 January 2025. Also, The Snowman from Thursday 9 January for a...
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The Full Cast of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol - A Ghost Story at Birmingham Rep
A Christmas Carol – A Ghost Story by Charles Dickens, Directed by Adam Penford. A Nottingham Playhouse Production in association with...
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The Nutcracker Back at Birmingham Hippodrome
The Nutcracker 2023. Photo by Johan Persson. Birmingham Royal Ballet at Birmingham Hippoddrome with Sir Peter Wright's much loved The...
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CVFolk Present Popular Trio Scarecrow at the Albany
Scarecrow at The Albany Sunday 10 November 2024. Versatile and widely acclaimed folk trio, Scarecrow are November’s main guests for...
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Comic Con Comes to Daventry!
Daventry Comic Con and Toy Fair, Daventry Leisure Centre,Lodge Road, Daventry NN11 4FP Saturday 9 November 2024. Organised by BOLT...
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Birmingham Royal Ballet in the Community
BRB’s Freefall Dance Company credit: Drew Tommons. Birmingham Royal Ballet’s Freefall Dance Company will perform an exciting Showcase of...
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Birmingham REP stages Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol - A Ghost Story
Birmingham REP stages Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, A Ghost Story. A Christmas Carol, A Ghost Story . At the Birmingham REP,...
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Hans Christian Andersen's Magical Fairytale - The Red Shoes - at the RSC this Christmas
Hans Christian Andersen’s The Red Shoes In a new version by Nancy Harris at the Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, from Thursday 7...
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Peace Festival Returns Friday 1st November
Coventry's annual Peace Festival starts today, running from 1 - 14 November 2024, observing the city's ongoing work of peace and...
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Moonlight Photography
Photo courtesy of Historic Coventry Trust. Coventry Historic Trust are running a Night Light Photography Workshop at London Road...
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