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Caroline Horton - You're Not Like The Other Girls Chrissy

Caroline Horton’s You’re Not Like The Other Girls Chrissy

Inspired by a shoebox full of wartime letters, Caroline Horton’s You’re Not Like The Other Girls Chrissy is on at SpArC, Bishop’s Castle on 23rd February 2012…

Instant Wit, improvised comedy show

Get some Instant Wit at SpArC, Bishop’s Castle

Instant Wit is an improvised comedy show based entirely around audience suggestions at SpArC, Bishop’s Castle on 3rd February 2012…

Bash Street Theatre, The Lion Tamer

Theatre with a combination of circus and slapstick

Bash Street Theatre’s The Lion Tamer combines circus skills, slapstick comedy and live piano accompaniment, see it at SpArC in Shropshire on 8th October…

Sonia Sabri Company present Kathakbox

Kathakbox at SpArC

Kathakbox expresses the unique, diverse energy of modern Britain through Urban Kathak…

Morgan & West, Victorian Magicians

Baffling magic and time travel

Great Scott! Victorian Magic duo Morgan & West travel 100 years into the future…

Cube Theatre's Pinocchio

Cube Theatre’s Pinocchio at SpARC

The classic story of one puppet’s quest to become a real boy on at SpArC, Bishop’s Castle…

When the Shops Shut

When the Shops Shut

Cscape’s new show uses the company’s unique style of physical story telling to tell the tales of villages and the people who live in them…

Curiosity of the Week

Woodhenge, Stonehenge’s lesser-known neighbour
Woodhenge - ©English Heritage, Historic England Photo Library

You have heard of Stonehenge in Wiltshire, but have you heard of its lesser known neighbour, Woodhenge? Find out more in our latest Curiosity of the Week…

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Make some noise for Whitby’s Krampus Run
Whitby Krampus Run 2018 - photo by Cassandra Sutton

As Father Christmas makes his annual visit to towns across the UK this weekend, there’s another, much darker character making his way to Whitby in North Yorkshire…

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