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Theatre Royal Bath, until Saturday 18 September Words by Emma Clegg There’s nothing so poised for dramatic effect as a...
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Lawrences recent 750-lot sale of silver and vertu was a highly successful venture and there were many strong prices to...
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Words by Duncan CampbellAntique silver specialist A top tip on insurance For as long as anyone can remember, antiques dealers have tended to value their customers’ treasures “for insurance purposes” all the more so if their fee is a percentage of the total. The figure given is, by convention, twice...
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Theatre Royal Bath, until Saturday 4 September Words by Melissa Blease British theatre, 1972: David Hare’s Slags analysed radical feminism,...
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From 9–12 September Rode Comedy Festival is returning, after its launch last year, to the picturesque Somerset venue where it...
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Theatre Royal Bath until Saturday 28 August Words by Melissa Blease A beautiful starlet has been stabbed to death on a film set, and sardonic sleuth Stan Shakespeare is poised to find out whodunnit. Classic noir? To misquote Humphrey Bogart’s iconic Sam Spade character (who partly inspired this production), “don’t...
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Theatre Royal Bath until 21 August Words by Emma Clegg Groan Ups – another in the endless string of smash...
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FUTURES2021, a free festival of discovery for all the family, returns to Bath and the South West on 24 and...
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After more than 30 successful years at The Pavilion, Bath Decorative Antiques Fair celebrates a return with a new autumn date on 22-24 October 2021. This hugely popular regional event enjoys an international audience, and a unique atmosphere with a loyal following of exhibitors and clients. The queue on opening day is...
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Showing at the Theatre Royal Bath until 7 August The Play That Goes Wrong proved itself right last night at...
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From Coldplay to Peter Gabriel, The Piano Shop Bath has been offering its services to some of the world’s most...
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McFly will be performing at the finale weekend of The Bath Festival on Saturday 7 August – booked to appear last year, they are Obviously determined to bring their own brand of Happiness to Bath’s favourite festival musical weekend. The band are not planning to be Too Close For Comfort...