Feast of Fiddles embarks on its 24th annual spring tour in 2017 and the band that has been variously likened to a "group of geography teachers" or "Bellowhead with bus passes!" doesn't seem to be slowing down any. A band of musical friends that puts on a show of huge dynamic range performed with passion, joy and a liberal dose of fun. Typically, fiddlers Peter Knight (Steeleye Span), Chris Leslie (Fairport Convention), Phil Beer (Show of Hands), Brian McNeill (Battlefield Band), Ian Cutler (Bully Wee), Tom Leary (Lindisfarne) and Garry Blakeley (Band of Two) add the large range of fiddle...
Oas-is are The UK'S BEST Tribute to Manchester's finest Rock n Roll band Oasis. Five fanatics who live and breathe Manchester's finest band and are now dedicated to giving you the best look and sound that you should expect from an Oasis Tribute Band. Reproducing the classic Oasis sound with frightening accuracy and all the attitude you would expect from the real thing."
"Endorsed by Stereophonics themselves, Stereoironics have been rocking the UK for over 15 years, ever keeping pace with the extensive back catalogue and live extras from the popular Welsh band. You won't need to...
Celebrating 20 years of Exeter Comedy Club events at the Corn Exchange.
The first show took place on 14 February 1997 and since then we have featured some amazing acts from the national stand-up circuit. Including many who have gone on to be major stars of the comedy world.
Every show features four top performers and everyone gets a seat at a table. Book for 4 or more and you are guaranteed your own exclusive table. The bar serves throughout and our fabulous pizzas are available during the intervals (pre-booking strongly advised). Make sure you book early, most shows sell-...
MC – Cerys Nelmes – ‘She has got two gurt milk churns and an acre behind’ – The Wurzels
Tom Lucy – “Outstanding young comic and one to watch. Headed for great things!” Harry Hill
Still only 20 years old, Tom Lucy is one of the youngest professional comedians in the world. Having already established himself on the UK comedy circuit at clubs such as The Comedy Store, The Glee Club and Komedia, Lucy has had a remarkable impact on the scene since his first gig at the tender age of 16.
This extraordinary play is the story of the five unmarried Mundy sisters, eking out their lives in a small Irish village in 1936.
It is August, the time of the Festival of Lughnasa, a traditional harvest celebration that contains much drunkenness and dancing. However, while the community around them participates in these festivities, the Mundys remain isolated. Their existence is spare, interrupted by brief, colorful bursts of music from the radio — their only connection to notions of romance and hope.
The action of the play is told through the memory of Michael Evans, as...
Sisters Amy and Scarlett need some headspace to make some big decisions. So when their mother Judy surprises them with a luxury spa weekend, you might imagine they’d be thrilled. But you haven’t met their mother. In the claustrophobic environment of a remote hotel, Judy’s domineering ways threaten to derail her daughters’ efforts to get their chaotic lives back on track.
‘Me Time’ is an all-too relatable comedy with a healthy dollop of farce, which touches on themes of modern narcissism, familial dysfunction, generational conflict and intimate waxing.
Brexit, benefits, broken homes and bickering are only a few of the issues examined in this new original play by Matt Roberts.
Set within the 4 walls of a local pharmacy, this one room comedy/drama features two opinionated, strong willed and polarised members of staff.
As they witness the ailments and sicknesses of the public, they may be able to administer the medicine, but can they find the remedy for the the ills of Britain?
Performed by Middle-Weight Theatre Company and directed by Tom Stabb; whose previous work...
A delightful stage version of Jane Austen’s earliest novel
Catherine Morland loves a good novel and the more ‘horrid’ it is the better. At 17, she’s taken by her aunt to Bath where she encounters the social whirl denied her at home and befriends Isabella Thorpe and her boorish brother, John. She also meets the charming but eccentric Henry Tilney with his sister Eleanor and works hard to get to know them better. However, John Thorpe has other plans and is determined to have Catherine for himself. Following a string of deceptions, Catherine finally sees through his tricks and lies....
New orchestration for piano, clarinet and cello by Harry Blake
New English version by Robin Norton-Hale
Olivier Award-winning OperaUpClose present their critically acclaimed new English version of La Traviata. Set in Atlantic City, USA, during the 1920s prohibition era of speakeasies and bootlegging, this is the story of Violetta, a so-called ‘fallen woman’ who sacrifices here own happiness for the sake of her lover’s family and future.
Violetta’s lover Alfredo, is a passionate young man whose optimism has been shaken by time at the front line in the first world war...
