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24/04/2026
Many will be familiar with the movie “Made in Dagenham” based on the true story of the 1968 Ford machinists’ strike. The strike began at the Ford Motor Company’s Dagenham works after the female sewing machinists were downgraded in a restructuring resulting in them being paid 15% less than the men at the plant doing…
Read More about Review: Made in DagenhamThe Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen’s Guild Dramatic Society’s production of Macbeth is the latest production by the Two Rivers Theatre Company. From the outset I must state that I am big supporter of Two Rivers who I feel are one of best local am-dram groups. The basis of this production is, as the title…
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Bletchley Park became famous for intercepting German communications during the Second World War. The top-secret site was staffed predominantly by young women who worked day and night listening to the enemy and deciphering their messages. The Bletchley Girls, now in their nineties, have incredible tales to tell about their time during the war and the…
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With fun, laughter and a little bit of magic, Red Rose Chain returns to Jimmy’s Farm for Theatre in the Forest again this year. Turning their attention to Shakespeare’s The Tempest, the beautiful woodland clearing is transformed into a remote island full of mystery and supernatural happenings. King Alonso of Naples, and his entourage, is…
Read More about Review: The Tempest – Red Rose Chain
Eastern Angles’ summer offering takes us back to a time when life was so much more simpler and more fun. Children were encouraged to go out to play and just come back at meal times. The days when, (those of us old enough to remember) went out and had real adventures rather than those in…
Read More about Review: We Didn’t Mean to Go to Sea
Roald Dahl’s classic tale follows the adventurous, young James and his friends – Miss Spider, Old-Green-Grasshopper, Centipede, Ladybird and Earthworm. Beginning at the end of the story, like all great tales do, James and his friends are living in the giant peach stone in Central Park, New York, but the real story lies in how…
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Richard III is one of Shakespeare’s classic tragedies that depicts the life and subsequent short reign of King Richard III. This Red Rose Production takes the classic text from the Bard, and tackles this play full on. Writer and Director, Joanna Carrick has a very special way of tackling Shakespeare’s works and this performance of…
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Lotty lives a normal life, living with her father, in the farmhouse she was born in on Guernsey. However, life is about to change. War has broken out and their island home has become occupied by the Germans. When her father is killed, Lotty refuses to leave the cottage she grew up in, and, when…
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Eastern Angles always tackles subjects that are a little bit ‘near the knuckle’ and Somewhere in England is one of those productions. Telling the story of the lives of Black GI’s and the segregation they were subjected too during the Second World War, Somewhere in England gives us a real insight to what these men…
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Don’t let a good movie overshadow a Great Stage Play. The life and loves of C. S. Lewis author of the Narnia Chronicles.
Read More about Review: Shadowlands, New Wolsey