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  • Things I Know to Be True at The Wharf Theatre

      Ever since Little Shop of Horrors, the things I know to be true about The Wharf Theatre are that, itโ€™s a lovely, unpretentious theatre Devizes should be proud of, and itโ€™s dedicated to bringing quality shows to our town. Written by Andrew Bovell and directed by Freddie Underwood then, The Things I Know to… Read more

  • April Warming with Asa Murphy as Buddy Holly

    April Warming with Asa Murphy as Buddy Holly

    The Corn Exchange, Devizes most prestigious and largest venue, sets to rock n roll on April 6th when Asa Murphy and gang brings his hit Liverpool show, Buddy Holly Lives to town. Posting a rehearsal video on Facebook this week proved a plan, it sounds marvellous. Asa also made an appearance at Devizes Books last… Read more

  • Modern School Class Photo; a Whinge

    Remember school class photograph day? When your mum spruced your up uniform, combed every strand of hair in place until fixed like Action Manโ€™s, prior to leaving the house, for you only to roll around the school fieldโ€™s mud pit half an hour later? Youโ€™d parade into the hall with your mates, shirt tucked in… Read more

  • With A Little Help From My Friends

    With A Little Help From My Friends

    Tamsin Quin and Friends; Friday 22nd March at The Southgate, Devizes…. By Andy Fawthrop   Nothing quite warms the cockles of your heart as much as attending a local, home-town gig featuring home-grown talent, so Friday night up at the Southgate was a real treat. Tamsin Quin has been going great guns lately, having recently… Read more

  • Little Geneva take the Cellar Bar hostage for the Night

    Little concern, Little Geneva fulfil expectations down the little Cellar Bar last nightโ€ฆโ€ฆ     Awoke this morning and, on BBC Breakfast, witness middle-aged folk pulling themselves through an underground tunnel on a wheeled tea-tray, replicating the great escape on its anniversary. Unless you were there, or youโ€™re Dr Who, youโ€™ve no hope of comprehending… Read more

  • Devizes Arts Festivalโ€™s FREE Fringe Events

    Devizes Arts Festivalโ€™s FREE Fringe Events

    A man of my word, ambiguity remains more in the โ€œwhen.โ€ Yes, I suggested last week we regroup โ€œtomorrowโ€ for a closer focus on the Devizes Arts Festivalโ€™s free fringe events; I can only apologise, itโ€™s been nine days. Whatcha gonna do? Itโ€™s not until June anyway, relax! Proudly managing the fringe events, Phillipa noted,… Read more