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All the wit and wisdom of the Bard in 97 minutes precisely

FOLLOWING an amazing six years and over 2,000 shows in London's West End, the three members of The Reduced Shakespeare Company have packed their trunk with everything from skulls and skirts to daggers and dinosaurs to bring The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged), their hysterically funny tribute to the Bard, to Bath's Theatre Royal where their show runs from July 22-27. read more
Festival keeps musical heritage alive

CIRENCESTER Early Music Festival runs from July 21-28 and kicks off on Saturday, July 21 with choral evensong in the parish church, featuring music from Restoration England performed by Il Piccolo Choro. read more
Singing legend Elkie to hit Cheltenham

SINGER Elkie Brooks has just embarked on a UK tour with a show which is very different from any she has done before, with a six piece orchestra which includes two drummers and a percussionist, and the chance to see her playing a piano live on stage, something she has not done for 20 years. read more
Famous fairytale is theme of ballet

CIRENCESTER Dance Club is bringing another successful year to a close with its bi-annual July ballet production - this time entitled The Mermaid. read more

Archive - Monday, 15 July 2002