Arts & Entertainment

Sax player Tom has mixed with the best

DORSET-RAISED Tom Waters is playing a homecoming gig with his band Electric People at Dorchester Corn Exchange later this…

Journey through a century of musical theatre

THE award-winning Milborne Port Opera (MPO) group will be celebrating 100 years of musical theatre in its next production,…

Sounds of lockdown in Sixpenny Session

MUSICIAN Steve Knightley, one half of folk supergroup Show of Hands, is bringing his one-man show ‘Unlock Me &…

Poetry and stories

ACCLAIMED stand-up poet and storyteller Jonny Fluffypunk is heading to The Gaggle of Geese in Buckland Newton with his…

Funny but thought-provoking theatre

How happily married are the happily married? Every couple needs a little fantasy to keep their marriage sparkling. But…

Wars of the Roses the setting for community play

REHEARSALS are well under way, costumes have been fitted and altered, and lines – almost – learned – which…

Mechanic’s paintings help good causes

by Nicci Brown. PAINTINGS by the late Michael Wells of Tarrant Rushton went on show in an exhibition at Tarrant…

Rhyming tales of a farmer’s wife

CASTLE Cary farmer’s wife Margaret Adams has entertained women’s institutes, gardening clubs, farming groups and the like around the…

Journey into French music

FIFI La Mer and Oliver Wilby promise an exciting and uplifting insight into 100 years of French Music when…

Love letter to sobriety – down at the village pub

STORYTELLING and song come together when Callum Patrick Hughes heads to The Gaggle of Geese in Buckland Newton this…