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Home > Archives for Howard Colyer

Archives for Howard Colyer

Homework by Howard Colyer at The London Theatre (photo: Chloe Wicks)

Do your Homework and head to The London Theatre

Humorous and harsh truths are revealed between Vincent and his mother in new play, Homework, which deals with the issue of dementia. Catch this intimate play at The London Theatre from 13th November…

Kafka V Kafka at Brockley Jack Studio Theatre

Nameless Theatre Company presents Kafka v Kafka

Nameless Theatre Company presents Kafka v Kafka a play based on Franz Kafka’s Letter to My Father, on at Brockley Jack Studio Theatre from 17th January 2012…

The Overcoat, Brockley Jack Theatre

Going Gogol over a coat

The Overcoat is a play adapted by Howard Colyer from a short story by Nikolai Gogol and is on until the 29th January at the Brockley Jack Theatre…

Curiosity of the Week

The world’s biggest paving slab
Worlds biggest paving slab in Colne (Photo: Robert Wade Wadey)

Are you, enjoying listening to English Teacher’s latest song, The World’s Biggest Paving Slab? It’s pretty catchy isn’t it? But have you wondered about the subject of the lyrics? Join us to find out more in our Curiosity of the Week…

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Welcome the Wolf at this year’s Winter Droving
Winter Droving 2023 Ullswater and Penrith in Cumbria

The wonderful Winter Droving events return to Ullswater and Penrith, bringing magic, mayhem and music to the area, along with lots of light…

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