A new take on a classic tale

10:56am Thursday 5th April 2007

THE adventures of Ratty, Mole, Badger and, of course, Mr Toad are familiar to countless children of all ages and now they're coming to the Courtyard - with an exciting twist to the tale.

It’s Maureen and the Chinese Elvis

10:52am Thursday 5th April 2007

ONE of Britain's best-loved actresses, Maureen Lipman, will be on the Malvern stage next week in a major new production of Worcester author Charlotte Jones' bittersweet comedy, Martha, Josie and the Chinese Elvis.

G&S needs a re-think for 21st century

11:48am Thursday 29th March 2007

WITH the news that Hereford Amateur Operatic Society has decided to change its name to reflect the times and give the group greater flexibility in programming, I can't help feeling that Hereford Gilbert & Sullivan Society needs to have a similar re-think.

Footloose hits the right note

11:45am Thursday 29th March 2007

FOR energy, enthusiasm and infectiousness, Footloose, back at Cardiff's Wales Millennium Centre until April 7 is hard to beat. From the moment the music kicks in, this story of the town where dancing is banned picks you up and keeps you with it, toes tapping all the way.

Theatre pops in to libraries

2:35pm Thursday 22nd March 2007

CAST members from The Courtyard Junior Youth Theatre will perform scenes from their forthcoming production of The Wind in the Willows at libraries in the county this month.

Groups pick up festival accolades

2:27pm Thursday 22nd March 2007

THE award for best play and best setting at last week's Hereford County Drama Festival of one-act plays went to Eardisley Little Theatre Club with their colourful and exciting production of What's for Pudding?.

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