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Di, Viv & Rose – Wharf Theatre, September 11th to 16th
By Ian Diddams Three women meet at university in 1983. Mixed backgrounds, sexual preferences, dreams. From early reticence, to friendship, to love. Sharing despair, hope, loss. Love conquers all.….. The play opens with a simple set, three cleverly used telephones – pre mobile days as an era. Early scenes are short, sharp, frenetic, reflecting youth… Read more
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A Heroic Homecoming: Nothing Rhymes With Orange Live From The Exchange, Devizes.
Nothing Rhymes With Orange on stage for their headline slot. Four lads local to the Wiltshire area have been letting their presence be known of late. With the indie music scene of the region needing fresh artists, Nothing Rhymes With Orange have really begun to seize their opportunity. An abundance of live shows as well… Read more
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Weekly Roundup of Events in Wiltshire: 13th – 19th September 2023
With the last minute heatwave looking as if it MIGHT be packing its bags, we move into autumn still with lots to do locally, the silver lining of the clouds above….. Not comprehensive, as I tell you each time, more will be added to our event calendar as we move through the week and they… Read more
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REVIEW – Ian Parker Band @ Long Street Blues Club, Con Club, Devizes – Saturday 9th September 2023
In The Heat Of The Night Andy Fawthrop It must be that time of the year. Summer is going out in a blaze of heated glory, and Autumn is about to come calling. We’ve already had the last Bank Holiday of the year and, apart from the ankle-biters being back at school, last night was… Read more
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Ed Byrne: Tragedy Plus Time
SYNDICATED INTERVIEW By Jason Barlow Images: Roslyn Gaunt Is there no end to the man’s talents? A staple of revered panel show Mock the Week, Ed Byrne has also sledded down the side of a volcano for Dara and Ed’s Great Big Adventure, upstaged Martin Sheen and Robert Downey Jr on The Graham Norton Show,… Read more
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Song of the Week: Meg
Chippenham’s folk singer-songwriter Meg gets our early song of the week this week, and The Cycle is only her debut single…. I’ve spoken twice to Meg, and she expressed her excitement at going to the studio, both times! This builds in layers and composition, again as in her live performances, there’s some empyrean prose, delivered… Read more
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