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Opera Lyrica presents Handel's Acis and Galatea

Event Date: 
26/10/2013 - 7:30pm to 27/10/2013 - 9:30pm
Venue: 
St Peter's Church, Shaldon and Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

26 October - St Peter's Church, Shaldon

27 October - Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

7.30 pm

Opera Lyrica presents Handel's pastoral opera Acis and Galatea, a tale of tragedy, eternal love and liberation. This brief and beautiful masque has been bewitching audiences since its premiere in 1718, and this semi-staged production will be no exception. Join this cast of young professionals as they tell you the story of the mortal Acis and the goddess Galatea, and their love doomed by the cyclops Polyphemus. If you already know and love the opera, come and enjoy a...

Ottery St Mary Carnival week events

Event Date: 
26/10/2012 - 7:45pm to 03/11/2012 - 7:00pm
Venue: 
Various venues, Ottery St Mary

Ottery St Mary's carnival week starts with the popular illuminated carnival procession through the town on Friday 26 October at 7.45pm.

Over the next few days there will be plenty of events and entertainment to enjoy including Thick as Thieves playing at The Institute on Saturday and a treasure hunt around the town on Sunday. On Wednesday there will be a children's Hallowe'en disco at Ottery Football Club, a quiz night on Friday, and Ottery's Got Talent at the King's School on Saturday 3 November.

For more information about all the above events call the Tourist Information...