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Reel life revealed

11:25am Friday 9th February 2007

THE sensational secrets of the big movie stars are revealed as Barry Norman CBE talks about the icons of the silver screen in his brand new show, which is at Malvern Theatres for one night on February 22.

Unwrapping a Pandora’s box of emotions

Billie Piper as Ann in Treats.

12:41pm Thursday 1st February 2007

THE curtain has been restyled to represent a massive gift box, complete with a ribbon on top, but what lies inside it as Christopher Hampton's bleak, yet edgily funny three-hander, Treats, unfolds on the Malvern Theatres stage is anything but a box of delights for its characters.

Shining a light on the darkest side of human nature

Jonathan Slinger as Richard III. Picture by Clare Park.

12:34pm Thursday 1st February 2007

MICHAEL Boyd's Richard III, with the RSC in Stratford, continues the great History Cycle in a darkly intelligent exploration of the nature of tyranny and the pursuit of power.

Half term capers with Mr Toad

Robert Hollis (Mole), Chris Barltrop (Badger), Mike Cresswell (Ratty), and Paul Dawson (seated as Toad)

12:27pm Thursday 1st February 2007

POOP-POOP! Mr Toad, Ratty, Mole, Badger and the fat-faced policeman will be on stage at the Conquest Theatre, Bromyard, from February 9-10 and 15-17 in A A Milne's Toad of Toad Hall, a dramatisation of Kenneth Grahame's Wind in the Willows.

Stars take to the stage for Maugham drama

12:23pm Thursday 1st February 2007

JENNY Seagrove and Anthony Andrews star in a new production of Somerset Maugham's The Letter, which will be at Malvern from Monday.

Fun in the name of funding

Zakk Kaye and Livvy van Warmelo from Ewyas Harold Primary School rehearsing with actors from New Theatre Works on the set designed by Chloe Harbour. What To Do? directed by Janine Sharp, will be visiting Ewyas Harold Primary School on February 1 as part o

3:55pm Thursday 25th January 2007

THE next phase in New Theatre Works director Ellie Parker's working partnership with children orphaned by the tsunami takes shape this weekend.

Stirring up memories

3:01pm Thursday 25th January 2007

ARTS ALIVE will stir memories on February 2 when C-Scape dance company appears in Kington.

Dreamcoat still a perfect fit after all these years

2:53pm Thursday 25th January 2007

IMAGINE flicking rapidly through a giant child's bumper painting book where brushes haven't bothered with borders, creating a mad merger of colours.

Held spellbound

2:50pm Thursday 25th January 2007

AUSTRALIAN Dance Theatre, known for its fast, physical and technically demanding productions, will visit Wales in March with its latest work, Held.

Theatre group is rumbling in

2:49pm Thursday 25th January 2007

BIRMINGHAM theatre company Little Earthquake rumbles into The Courtyard on Saturday, February 3, as part of a regional tour of their production, Gogol's Madma.


National News

Mental health `timebomb` warning

British soldier has been killed on patrol in southern Afghanistan

Updated 2:28am Monday 8th September 2008

Former SAS soldier Andy McNab has warned that Britain was sitting on a "timebomb" of future severe mental health problems among Iraq and Afghanistan veterans.


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