Entertainment & Reviews

You'll find something to suit all ages and tastes in our round up of what's on in and around Exeter this bank holiday weekend:

Phill Jupitus: You're Probably Wondering Why I've Asked You Here... Friday, 8pm, Barnfield Theatre, Exeter U-boat Captain, Welsh pornstar, Dutch roadie or noted broadcaster and comedian? Like Camberwick Green, you're never sure who's coming out of the box. Adult content delivered childishly. Tickets: £15. Box office: 01392 270891. www.barnfieldtheatre.com

Edge Comedy Club: Paul Ricketts Saturday, 8pm, Clifford Room, Barnfield Theatre, Exeter Edge...

Exeter will host a six-day celebration of new live performance work from the South West and beyond. Over 50 performances are to take place across the city at venues including Exeter Phoenix, The Bike Shed Theatre and The Cygnet Theatre as well as pub venues such as The Hourglass, The Globe and The Rusty Bike.

One of Exeter Phoenix’s highlights includes an inventive and quirky play, The Last Post , in which 17 audience members watch a nostalgic love story about the wonderful art of letter writing, in the back of a mobile sorting office in the Phoenix carpark.

At the Bikeshed...

Need some inspiration for the weekend? Look no further than our round up of the best events happening in and around Exeter over the next few days:

THEATRE

An Audience with Sherlock Holmes Friday, 7.30pm, Manor Pavilion, Sidmouth Join Sherlock Holmes in the study of 221B Baker Street for a classic retelling of some of his most celebrated cases - a captivating portrayal by raconteur Andrew Meller. A Truly memorable evening. Ticekts £11.50. Box office: 01395 514413. www.manorpavilion.com

The Incomers Friday & Saturday, Bike Shed Theatre, Exeter A full moon rises...

Yes Sir Boss brought their eclectic sound to Mama Stone's on Wednesday and it was everything promised and more! Joss Stone executive produced their album "Desperate State" released under her label Stone'd Records, and although she wasn't in the house last night to provide additional vocals on Mrs. #1 as she does on the album, the enthusiastic audience certainly didn't mind. Indeed the packed dance floor never missed a beat and sang and danced their way through every number. Yes Sir Boss is a good time party band and the live performance brings a whole new dimension to their recorded work....