http://www.cotswoldjournal.co.uk/leisure/cjleisuretheatre/ Cotswold Journal /leisure/cjleisuretheatre/ en-gb Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:57:28 +0000 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:57:28 +0000 http://www.cotswoldjournal.co.uk/leisure/cjleisuretheatre/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.cotswoldjournal.co.uk/resources/images/1000814/?type=rsslogo http://www.cotswoldjournal.co.uk/leisure/cjleisuretheatre/ http://www.cotswoldjournal.co.uk/leisure/cjleisuretheatre/5070161.A_mate_of_Elvis_at_the_pub/?ref=rss THE Granville at Barford is hosting a second comedy night following on the success of the venue’s first sell-out night in January. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:44:55 +0000 93a56d2dbb3cd7009e710e721b89f7ca http://www.cotswoldjournal.co.uk/leisure/cjleisuretheatre/5070146.Memories_of_the_Infirmary/?ref=rss BASED on true stories from nurses, doctors and patients at the old Worcester Royal Infirmary, Nursing Lives is full of visual inventiveness, live music, song and 1940s dance. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:41:24 +0000 eaeaf74310f32e0a432b41a70da3bcf6 http://www.cotswoldjournal.co.uk/leisure/cjleisuretheatre/5070114.Laughter_on_the_open_road/?ref=rss HULL Truck Theatre is bringing Men of the World to Worcester. The comedy about three bus drivers takes the audience to the Rhine Valley via the Channel Tunnel. Critics have called it a “funny, poignant, fascinating play that explores the old holidaymakers’ concerns with swelling feet, sitting over the coach wheel, food, flatulence, drinking and sex.” Men of the World is at the Swan Theatre until Saturday. Tickets cost £13.50 from 01905 611427. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:33:50 +0000 0bf79370e23a71535d3ed22c3cacc3fe http://www.cotswoldjournal.co.uk/leisure/cjleisuretheatre/5070116.Fairies_and_flirts/?ref=rss RETURNING to Pershore’s Number 8 this Saturday following a sell-out appearance last March is Worcester Gilbert & Sullivan Society with its latest production. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:34:23 +0000 95bb76361626bc16e0adc36691698856 http://www.cotswoldjournal.co.uk/leisure/cjleisuretheatre/5070119.Sean_Hughes_live_at_theatre/?ref=rss THE youngest comic to ever win the Perrier Award will be bringing his latest show to Tewkesbury. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:34:52 +0000 d55e0e7c886e90f6b3fdcf11cdfc7520 http://www.cotswoldjournal.co.uk/leisure/cjleisuretheatre/5070139.Dance_show_to_make_a_splash/?ref=rss A PIECE of dance theatre looking at man’s relationships with water and how it surrounds us in different forms is coming to Tewkesbury’s Roses Theatre. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:39:33 +0000 b224a532bc48dfb192e4de4210de1ce5 http://www.cotswoldjournal.co.uk/leisure/cjleisuretheatre/5070140.Argentinian_writer_and_I/?ref=rss DRIVEN by his love of words, Argentine writer Jorge Borges brought forth images of labyrinths, tigers and a universe of libraries. Borges and I at The Theatre in Chipping Norton on Tuesday, March 30, explores the man and his work. Tickets to the show are available by calling 01608 642350. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:40:03 +0000 3a5d4b6f5cc46722091a9e5b6f3f8838 http://www.cotswoldjournal.co.uk/leisure/cjleisuretheatre/5041557.Animal_Farm/?ref=rss A one-man performance of George Orwell’s Animal Farm, appears at Worcester’s Swan Theatre this evening. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 12:18:38 +0000 2a33eb31e7eb233dc94947383f6058b4 http://www.cotswoldjournal.co.uk/leisure/cjleisuretheatre/5041556.Stage_version_of_top_sitcom/?ref=rss TV sitcom Dinnerladies comes to the Everyman Theatre next week. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 12:18:14 +0000 9629475ba6ca43bab47fbc116719d410 http://www.cotswoldjournal.co.uk/leisure/cjleisuretheatre/5041499.Ugly_duckling_inspired_show/?ref=rss TICKETS are still available for Evesham theatre group’s latest play at the town’s arts centre. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 12:06:16 +0000 76b960e030d5771798eac74c8ad1088e http://www.cotswoldjournal.co.uk/leisure/cjleisuretheatre/5041508.Nostalgia_for_all_Brummies/?ref=rss ONE of the Midland’s most successful playwrights, Malcolm Stent, brings his show Go and Play Up Your Own End to Tewkesbury’s Roses Theatre. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 12:07:25 +0000 014dc08ea4db6a0b5f00dcb558754f34 http://www.cotswoldjournal.co.uk/leisure/cjleisuretheatre/5041451.Blue_Remembered_Hills/?ref=rss DENNIS Potter’s classic play Blue Remembered Hills comes to the Evesham Arts centre this month. The original production featured Helen Mirren and Colin Welland in a tale of war-time childhood games, rivalries, jealousies and tragedies. Although relating the activities of seven-year-olds on a long, hot summer afternoon, the play contains a unique twist in that the children’s roles are acted out by adults. The performance is on March 26 at 7.30pm and tickets cost £9 or £8 for concessions. To book, call the centre’s box office 01386 446944. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 11:59:02 +0000 d1a8763a2951f9c60c9f78a1e0a9c492 http://www.cotswoldjournal.co.uk/leisure/cjleisuretheatre/5041448.Spooks_at_the_Regal/?ref=rss GHOSTLY goings-on will send a shiver down the spine of brave visitors to Evesham’s cinema later this month. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 11:58:20 +0000 21cc822e083174aeee8c446fc4867089 http://www.cotswoldjournal.co.uk/leisure/cjleisuretheatre/5041444.Election_battlebus/?ref=rss l RORY Bremner brings his Election Battlebus Tour to Cheltenham Town Hall next month. As Britain gets ready to vote, the impressionist takes to the road for his first stand-up tour in five years. In the run-up to polling day, Bremner will give his own take on the characters and events dominating the news, with impressions ranging from Gordon Brown to Louis Walsh. Tickets to the show on Sunday, April 18, cost £16.50. They are available by calling the town hall on 0844 5762210, or by via the venue’s website at cheltenhamtownhall.org.uk. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 11:57:55 +0000 54a856ea33402926d943d3eafc145a84 http://www.cotswoldjournal.co.uk/leisure/cjleisuretheatre/5041440.Blowers_at_arts_centre/?ref=rss LEGENDARY cricket commentator Henry Blofeld (pictured) is coming to Pershore’s Number 8 next month. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 11:57:25 +0000 4df241c249d0a18d48c576d27b7d0396 http://www.cotswoldjournal.co.uk/leisure/cjleisuretheatre/5028221.Entangled_with_ancient_gods/?ref=rss A COUPLE on the verge of divorce become entangled with the gods and goddesses of Greek mythology in Orpheus Down Under at The Theatre in Chipping Norton. Thu, 25 Feb 2010 11:43:10 +0000 d45ddb594e5585cd9e2fb28748a44ace http://www.cotswoldjournal.co.uk/leisure/cjleisuretheatre/5028231.Backdrop_of_film_footage/?ref=rss THE Overtures will be reliving the 60s at Cheltenham Town Hall tomorrow. The group has devised a new show called The Bootleg Sixties. The two-hour concert is packed with the best music of the decade and is supported by archive footage, including material from each town and city on the tour. Guest appearances and 60s style costumes top off the performance which starts at 8pm. Tickets cost £16. To book call 08445 762210. Thu, 25 Feb 2010 11:44:15 +0000 cd218feccf280cb5cb78b2f781542338 http://www.cotswoldjournal.co.uk/leisure/cjleisuretheatre/5028235.An_ex_convict___s_struggle/?ref=rss THE film debut by writer and director Philippe Claudel will be screened at Worcester’s Swan Theatre on Monday. Starring Kristin Scott Thomas and Elsa Zylberstein, I’ve Loved You So Long follows a woman’s struggle to interact with her family and find her place in society after spending 15 years in prison. It starts at 8pm and tickets cos Thu, 25 Feb 2010 11:44:45 +0000 d8fb94f92a7eb9ca1550d8466bd3029b http://www.cotswoldjournal.co.uk/leisure/cjleisuretheatre/5028242.Best_bestest_play/?ref=rss television’s favourite brother and sister pairing, Charlie and Lola, are coming to the Malvern Theatres next month. Thu, 25 Feb 2010 11:45:20 +0000 48014d1e3884be07940503777821d2b6 http://www.cotswoldjournal.co.uk/leisure/cjleisuretheatre/5028268.Egyptian_veil_dancing/?ref=rss A WORKSHOP in Egyptian stick and veil dancing takes place at the Subscription Rooms in Stroud on Saturday next week. Attendees should take a two-metre piece of chiffon, organza or silk to dance with. The fee is £20 and booking is essential. Call 01453 760900 for details. Thu, 25 Feb 2010 11:49:30 +0000 c4f6f8bc743fa8eb7fd35ad65eac4afd