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PREVIEW : โThe Mikadoโ at The Mission Theatre, Bath, July 22nd-23rd 2025.
by Ian Diddamsimages from Jon Lo Photography Ask the typical man โ or woman – in the street which Gilbert & Sullivan performances they can name, and you may well receive such answers as โTop Of The Pops, 1972โ, โMan about the Houseโ, โCrucible Theatre World Snooker Final 2001โ and โWho? What?โ. [ Thatโs a Read more
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REVIEW โ The Lost Trades @ The Piggy Bank, Calne โ Tuesday 18th June 2025
Five Have An Out-of-town Experience You canโt always get that live music experience you crave by simply staying within the walls of D-Town.ย Sometimes, and especially when thereโs aย band playing that you simply have to see, you just need to get the gang together and pile into a motor to visit the wilder Wiltshire Read more
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โThe Taming of the Shrewโ at the Rondo Theatre, Larkhall, Bath, June 18th-21st 2025.
By Ian DiddamsImages by Josie Mae-Ross and Charlotte Emily Shakespeare wrote several plays that were termed in the late nineteenth century โProblem Playsโ. These were some of his works that didnโt easily fall into brackets such as comedy, tragedy or history โ usually covering at least two of those โ but also dealt with uncomfortable Read more
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Devizes Arts Festival Relive the Eighties with Riviera Dogsย
Together in Electric Dreamsโฆ. at The Corn Exchange Fashionably late for Devizes Arts Festival, I’d like to thank Andy and Ian for informative coverage of some complex events to review, whilst I took the easier route; rocked up for the last Saturday evening party like I was Prince, stole a fluorescent trilby and dad-danced around Read more
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REVIEW โ Devizes Arts Festivalโ Mark Watson โ Corn Exchange – Friday 13th June 2025
Welsh Favourite Comes to Devizes Andy Fawthrop The Devizes Arts Festival came up with another of its heavy hitters last night with a packed house at The Corn Exchange, all ready to welcome comedian Mark Watson to the town. Mark Watson is an English comedian, novelist and producer.ย Born in Bristol of a Welsh mother Read more
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โProstitutes Marry In May,โ Devizes Arts Festival at The Wharf Theatre, June 11th, 2025.
by Ian Diddamsimages by Ian Diddams, Play on Words Theatre, and Devizes Arts Festival Who was paying attention in history at school when they covered the Tudors? Hmmm? Anyone? Yes โ you at the back โ you did? Swot! I have a vague recollection of a thirteen-year-old me, pre O-Level options, quasi snoozing through something Read more
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