There's plenty going on in the Cotswolds this week

Thursday, January 19
Cirencester

  • ART inspired by the Cotswolds is an exhibition at the Corinium Museum by the Cotswolds AONB to celebrate its 50th anniversary. The exhibition showcases art work in a variety of mediums and genres inspired by the Cotswolds landscape. Runs until February 5, free admission, for more information visit coriniummuseum.org
  • MEDIEVAL Manuscripts of Cirencester Abbey 900 is a rare opportunity to see manuscripts which were in Cirencester Abbey library at its dissolution in 1539. Runs until May 21 at the Corinium Museum, entrance included in admission, for more information visit coriniummuseum.org
  • ALADDIN at the Bingham Hall will be the Phoenix Revue Company’s annual pantomime. With huge song and dance numbers, great laughs and magical special effects. Performances at 7.30pm, January 19-21 with a 2pm matinee on Saturday. For more information and to purchase tickets, go to phoenixrevue.co.uk, call in at Cirencester Visitor Information Centre or ring 01285 654180.

Cheltenham

  • THE Buddy Holly Show, the sensational multi-award winning West End show, returns to the Everyman Theatre. Daily performances at 7.45pm until January 21 with Thursday and Saturday 2pm matinees. Tickets from £20, for more information and to book visit everymantheatre.co.uk
  • THERE is still time to catch a pantomime this season as Sleeping Beauty comes to the Bacon Theatre until January 22. Performances at various times, tickets from £10. For more information and to book visit bacontheatre.ticketsolve.com

Bristol

  • THE Russian State Ballet of Siberia presents three consecutive nights of ballet at the Bristol Hippodrome featuring La Fille Mal Gardee, The Nutcracker and Swan Lake. Runs until January 21, performances from 7.30pm and Saturday matinee at 2.30pm. Tickets from £19.90, for more information and to book visit atgtickets.com/venues/bristol-hippodrome/

Friday, January 20
South Cerney

  • VILLAGE hall club meets for an evening of entertainment, 7pm for 7.30pm, new members welcome.

Great Rissington
u THE Grand Scuttle, an illustrated talk by David Brown on the story of scuttling the German fleet in Scapa Flow, 1919 with Rissingtons Local History Society. 2.30pm at Great Rissington Club, GL54 2LP, visitors welcome, £3 to include refreshments, further details on 01451 820233.

Saturday, January 21
Horsley

  • FRENCH dance and workshop evening at the village hall from 6pm. More information at frenchdancestroud.wix.com/frenchdancestroud

Wotton-under-Edge

  • CEILIDH with a Burns Night twist at the Town Hall. Begins at 7.30pm, tickets £13 or £11 if booked from utea.org.uk

Sunday, January 22
Swindon

  • OMID Djalili at the Wyvern Theatre. The award-winning comedian and actor is back on tour with his latest intelligent, sometimes provocative and always entertaining show. Begins at 8pm, tickets £27.50, for more information and to book visit swindontheatres.co.uk

Monday, January 23
Cheltenham

  • A SPINE-chilling adaptation of Susan Hill’s acclaimed ghost story, The Woman in Black, returns to the Everyman Theatre until Saturday, January 28. To book tickets and for more information visit everymantheatre.co.uk or call the box office on 01242 572573.

Tuesday, January 24
Cirencester

  • WE ARE Brontë is coming to the Sundial Theatre following great reviews at the Edinburgh Fringe last year. The madcap reimagining of the Brontë myth is presented in Publick Transport’s irreverent and playful style. Begins at 7.30pm, sundial-theatre.co.uk/0333 666 3366, tickets £12, concessions £10.

Lechlade

  • GRAND buffet curry charity night. Sittings at 6pm and 8.30pm, contact Muj at Khushi on 01367 252952 for more information and to book.