Così Fan Tutte is in many ways Mozart’s most perfect opera score, and Da Ponte’s most challenging script. It is a comedy of innocence and experience, funny and unnerving, touching and satirical. The delicate balance between recognizing the posturing of the four young lovers and loving them all the same is a challenge to each director and singer.
In one day fiancés are parted, and new fiancés found – or so it seems. Discovering they are not at all the people they thought they were is strange, exciting, and very embarrassing.
Charles Dickens’ Old Curiosity Shop revisited, adapted by Daniel Jamieson
Nell Trent lives with her grandfather above The Curiosity Shop, a vintage record store. When the shop is repossessed by Quilp, a malignant loan shark, Nell and Grandpa are forced to hit the road.
Living rough, they meet the usual suspects – conmen, Good Samaritans, wide boys and buskers - in cities and villages across England.
Imaginatively translated to the present day, Dickens' story of love, human...
This year, the young people from the fourteen schools in the Crediton Learning Community will be performing a selection of songs from their favourite era – taking you on a journey through time from the days of The Entertainer right through to last year’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations and a massed performance of Sing.
The children will be sharing the stage with Oxford University premier all-male a cappella group Out of the Blue who will be performing a full hour’s concert that will inspire and entertain young and old alike. This ever evolving group has gone from strength to strength...
Martin has performed regularly across Europe, the Far East, Australasia and South Africa. Recent and future engagements include appearances with the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Hallé, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and the Munich Symphony Orchestra, as well as recital performances at the Bridgewater Hall, Musée d’Orsay and Wigmore Hall.
Haydn - Sonata in B minor Hob.XVI/32 Schumann - Kinderszenen Op.15 Beethoven - Sonata in F minor Op.57 ‘Appassionata’ Schubert - Sonata in B flat D.960
Devon Youth Dance Company, local schools and dance groups showcase their latest dance performances in these separate shows that highlight the breadth of talent we have in the county.
Groups Performing at 1pm: Devon Youth Dance Company, Moretonhampsted Primary School, Ellen Tinkham Special School, Midmoors Federation (Copplestone and Spreyton Primary Schools), Hemyock Primary School, Cockwood School, Area Dance Group (Uffculme Primary School).
Groups Performing at 7pm: Clyst Vale Community College, Devon Youth Dance Company, St Lukes Science and Sport College,...
For the first time ever, direct from its London HQ, Guinness World Records arrives on stage with its officially amazing, record-breaking, science mad, all new live show.
From the producers of Brainiac Live! and Science Museum Live on Tour, comes a new show which explores the best, the worst, the weirdest and the unbreakable world records ever attempted and the extraordinary talents in each and every one of us.
You may not be the world's tallest man, but have you got the loudest voice?
Join the Official Guinness World Records Adjudicator and team of presenters in...
POW - the Women on Wednesday Pre-Pride Bop on Friday, March 22 at the City Gate Hotel Cellar Bar (7.30pm to late) will now feature Comedienne Julie Jepson.
Admission is just £5 per person at the door.
Pride wristbands will be on sale and funds will be raised for Exeter Pride.
This year’s Northcott Beaton Insurance Brokers Pukka Yomp will take intrepid ‘Yompers’ on a circular route around our fair city whilst raising much needed funds for a minimum of 18 local charities currently supported through the Chiefs own Charity ‘The Exeter Foundation’. Starting and finishing at Sandy Park, you will cover 10 miles meandering mainly along the river Exe. Upon your return you will be greeted with some much deserved sustenance and some entertainment. The event is open to all who wish to take part and there is a £15 registration fee, included in this will be your ‘I Am A...
Exeter Pride Ceilidh will be held at The Lemongrove on Thursday 28 February from 8pm-11.30pm with with the band Going Steady and the caller, Martin Hodge.
Please come along and encourage as many people as possible to help make it a great night out.
No previous experience necessary! It is just £3 to get in, there will be a bar and profits will go Exeter Pride.
Exeter City’s Football in the Community charity is extending the range of its popular children’s football roadshows for the upcoming February half term. There will be four different events in Exeter, plus courses in Exmouth, Sidmouth, Crediton, Tiverton, Honiton, Feniton, Okehampton and Barnstaple. A two-day course on the astroturf at St Luke’s Science and Sports College kicks off half term, starting on Monday 18 February and costing £27 for the two days. A special goalkeepers and strikers day is being held at Middlemoor on Friday 22 February (£15), while on the same day a Star Tots event...
