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Theatre Royal Bath, 14-19 April 2025Words by Isabelle Blakeney I have a confession to make. I’ve never read a Jane...
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If Opera was created to offer beautiful musical experiences in diverse spaces. Today, If Opera’s 2025 season is set against...
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We’re counting down to the summer season at If Opera: expect a gothic thriller with ghostly apparitions, gorgeous melodies and stirring...
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Bath’s only purpose-built open-air theatre festival, The Garden Theatre Festival, this year runs from 10–21 July. Emma Clegg speaks to...
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Words by Isabelle Blakeney It took a long time for writer Alan Bleasdale to be convinced that his hit 1982...
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English National Ballet returns to the Bristol Hippodrome for the first time in four years with a beautiful new production...
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Options for Yuletide viewings are vast. Whether you’re a self-professed film buff or a lover of the popular classics, watching...
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Actor Anna Chancellor talks to Melissa Blease about her career, profound personal loss and the legacy of her late daughter,...
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Our city has a reputation as an elegant, atmospheric location for dramas of note. Most recently it was used as...
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Cover image shows Sophie Cookson in The Trial of Christine Keeler (2019) Photo: Ben Blackall/Ecosse Films/BBCCreating an authentic and believable...
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Theatre Review: Matthew Bourne’s The Midnight Bell, at Theatre Royal Bath until Saturday 24 May Words by Melissa Blease “Though...
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Image credits: Manuel Harlan Tamsin Greig takes on the role of Hester in Terence Rattigan’s The Deep Blue Sea at...