Exeter

Richard Alston has been making dance for 50 years. He will celebrate his half-century with a programme full of his trademark lyrical choreography performed by undoubtedly one of the world’s best dance ensembles.

The evening centres around exciting new works by Richard Alston and associate choreographer Martin Lawrance. Alston’s Brahms Hungarian is set to the hugely popular Brahms pieces, featuring live solo pianist Jason Ridgway, where the dancers are carried along by fast steps and an abandoned fervour.

Detour, Lawrance’s new work is set to Michael Gordon’s pulsing Timber...

When it comes to the trials and triumphs of becoming a grown-up, the award-winning journalist, Sunday Times Style columnist and host of iTunes #1 podcasts Love Stories and The High Low, Dolly Alderton, has seen and tried it all.

After a wildly successful and entertaining run of live dates in 2018, Dolly is heading back out on tour to celebrate the paperback publication of her bestselling début book, Everything I Know About Love.

Published on February 7th 2019, the paperback will include the highly anticipated new chapter Everything I Know At Thirty, in which Dolly discusses...

Ardal O’Hanlon, star of Death in Paradise, Father Ted, and My Hero (BBC), continues to tour his acclaimed stand-up shows worldwide. Because he loves it. And it’s a compulsion. And the world is a funny place.

In an age of raging populism, MeToo, identity politics, the end of truth, the collapsing middle ground, peak avocado and £15 Gin and Tonics, and terrified of being on the wrong side of history, and desperate to prove that his gender, race, age and class don’t necessarily define him, Ardal is forced to saddle his high horse again and ride fearlessly into the culture wars (with a...

A DINO-MITE ADVENTURE DIRECT FROM THE WEST END!

Dare to experience the dangers and delights of Dinosaur World Live in this roarsome interactive show for all the family.

Grab your compass and join our intrepid explorer across unchartered territories to discover a pre-historic world of astonishing (and remarkably life-like) dinosaurs. Meet a host of impressive creatures, including every child’s favourite flesh-eating giant, the Tyrannosaurus Rex, a Triceratops, Giraffatitan, Microraptor and Segnosaurus!

A special meet and greet after the show offers all our brave...

Ocean’s Eleven meets the Marx Brothers in this dynamite new comedy now enjoying its third year in the West End!

Following the phenomenal sell-out success of their multi award-winning The Play That Goes Wrong, Mischief Theatre return with their latest fast and fabulous comedy caper, The Comedy About A Bank Robbery.

A priceless diamond has been entrusted to the city bank, an institution so corrupt that even the security guards are on the take. Can it be safely stored or will it all go horribly wrong?

Book now for this smash-and-grab hit comedy, guaranteed to deliver...

EXETER NORTHCOTT THEATRE AND DERMOT MCLAUGHLIN PRODUCTIONS PRESENT 7.30pm Sat Matinee 2.30pm

“I don’t save or shield them. It’s as bad as I feared – they’re lost”

1840. A young governess agrees to look after two orphaned children in Bly, a seemingly idyllic country house. But shortly after her arrival, she realises that they are not alone. There are others – the ghosts of Bly’s troubled past. The Governess will risk everything to keep the children safe, even if it means giving herself up to The Others. Years later, confronted by the past she is compelled to account for what...

LIVE NATION IN ASSOCIATION WITH TROIKA PRESENTS

Viral sensation Rachel Parris, star of BBC’s The Mash Report, presents a comedy show packed with stand-up, song, sketch, and inevitably a sideways swipe at society. In this tour show she showcases some of her best bits, from her trademark comic anthems, to her all-too relatable, bittersweet stand-up, alongside brand new material looking at the insane events of this year.

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Exeter College Performing Arts Academy

Long queues, fixing upon dopamine with head phones inserted – avoiding eye contact at all costs – today’s congregation of the antisocial gather.

Night and day they gather, trapped in routine and circumstance, each one of them longing for a new destination.

Under protective shelters with built in seats they long for chance encounters – a checkpoint that that takes them from here to there. Sometimes they wait for two minutes, sometimes up to twenty. As long as they feel secure, it doesn’t matter, as someone will come. But don’t...

Be prepared for a totally immersive experience when we take you back to the 1970s and celebrate the songs of the influential progressive rock band Genesis. The show accurately recreates the music and songs from 1970 – 1977 complete with period musical instruments, reproduction Gabriel masks and costumes, animated slide show, and atmospheric synchronised lighting in a packed 3-hour show.

The performance features two exceptional drummers who recreate the double drumming experience from Seconds Out and later Genesis shows.

An absolute must for lovers of early Genesis music!...

Clyst Vale Community College present: Annie

Everyone’s favourite orphan is back! This wonderful, heart- warming show is brought to life by the extraordinary talented students of Clyst Vale Community College as they hit the Barnfield stage once more; bringing the same energy, professionalism and passion that has become a hallmark of their productions.

“In the depths of the 1930’s Annie, a fiery young orphan girl, sees her hopeless situation change dramatically when she is selected to spend a short time at the residence of the wealthy industrialist Oliver Warbucks.”

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