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3:48pm Wednesday 7th May 2008

The Times has this play as one of its top five theatrical events, and both the Guardian and NWN reviewed it ecstatically.

	Theatre Royal Bath: Equus
	3:41pm Wed 7 May 08
	A sickening crime and a deeply disturbed teenage boy lie at the heart of Peter Shaffer's intense drama.

	Shakespeare on the Beach Makes Waves Across the Pond
	9:38am Wed 7 May 08
	After Hamlet by the Lake, it's Shakespeare on the Beach. The latest venture by Bath Spa University's Full Tilt Theatre Company promises to be its boldest and most original yet.

	Comic Potential at the Bouverie Hall
	9:11am Wed 7 May 08
	Thursday night sees the opening of the latest amateur drama production in Pewsey.

	Marriage of intelligent dialogue and delightful music
	10:37am Tue 6 May 08
	WHAT better way to raise money for an operatic production than putting on an operatic production?
	User Rating: 6/10

	Players rise to challenge of the perfick rural idyll
	6:00am Thu 1 May 08
	An amateur dramatic society faces a massive challenge in tackling the stage version of a hit TV series.
	User Rating: 10/10

Unsentimental wit with painful wisdom

6:00am Thursday 1st May 2008

Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw Theatre Royal Bath Forget the sugary glamour of My Fair Lady. This is Shaw at his sharpest, clearest and least sentimental.

Sister act revels in a musical full of Hoboken nunsense

6:00am Thursday 1st May 2008

Wootton Bassett Light Operatic Society's Spring production, Nunsense, provided four fun-filled evenings at the Memorial Hall last week.

Bristol Hippodrome: A musical that's got the lot

6:00am Thursday 24th April 2008

With a song list as well loved as and comforting as your favourite jumper, you know you are in pretty safe hands with a Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, and this production was no exception.

Back to the saucy swinging Sixties

11:15am Tuesday 22nd April 2008

Chippenham's fledgling Etcetera Theatre Company embarks on its second production from Thursday until Saturday, at the Neeld Hall, Chippenham.

	Figaro is fresh and lively at Devizes Town Hall
	9:37am Tue 22 Apr 08
	There is a second chance to catch White Horse Opera's acclaimed mini-production of Mozart's Marriage of Figaro when the local semi-professional company performs it at Devizes Town Hall on Friday and Saturday, May 2 and 3 at 7.30pm.

	Hybrid production a 'curate's egg'
	10:03am Fri 18 Apr 08
	DURING the interval of Marlborough Players latest production Waiting for Panto I overheard one of the audience using the term 'curate's egg".

	Company rises to challenge of fantasy epic
	10:06am Thu 17 Apr 08
	A war with God, the fall of angels, windows to parallel worlds, terrifying spectres and armies of armoured bears, Philip Pullman's spectacular and award-winning trilogy, known collectively as His Dark Materials, offers a singular challenge for any theatrical company.
	User Rating: 10/10

Hilarious incompetence

6:00am Thursday 17th April 2008

Peter Gordon's third comic murder mystery featuring Inspector Pratt, provided first class entertainment in the skilled hands of The Western Players last week. The play was ably directed by Julia Edwards, at the Arts Centre, Swindon.

Musical spectacular sparks performances of great polish

6:00am Thursday 17th April 2008

Calamity Jane is a show associated with Doris Day because of her role in the smash-hit film version in the 1950s. Julie Maidment stepped into the title role for DLOS and gave a performance of great polish and confidence at Dauntsey's School last week.

User Rating: 1/10

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