Four takes on famous author’s life
Fans of Thomas Hardy are in for a summer treat as four local museums hold co-ordinated exhibitions, examining different aspects of his work.
Hardy fans...
Puppet master performs for theatre
Comedian/ventriloquist Paul Zerdin, who won America’s Got Talent in 2015, is set to return to the Octagon Theatre in Yeovil.
Paul, a patron of the...
Ballet Under the Stars Returns This July to Hatch House
Ballet Under the Stars Returns This July to Hatch House
The world class evening of ballet and dance that is Ballet Under the Stars, returns...
60 seconds with… Michael Eavis
His laughter echoes down the phone, and his sense of humour is deeply contagious. At 86, Michael Eavis, farmer, and creator of Glastonbury Music...
The Art of Seduction
Romance – or not – is in the air this spring as Dorset’s touring arts charity Artsreach, joins forces with The Mowlem Theatre in...
A real page-turner from Vale author
From her early days in advertising, to the years when she ran a flower shop, Sally Page has always been drawn to other people’s...
Local singer/songwriter celebrates debut single release
By Hilary Porter.
She sang at every school concert growing up in Somerset, wrote songs, danced, acted, played drums, piano – and dreamed of being...
Local landscapes in mixed media
By Hilary Porter
Wincanton artist Camilla Redfern is staging an exhibition, celebrating local landscapes and still life.
The event (27 May to 2 June) will see...
Camp it up at Dorset’s biggest, boogiest family music festival
It may be 14 years since Rob da Bank and his wife Josie staged their first Camp Bestival at Lulworth but he admits that...
Olive Bowl gig raises over £2,000 in musician’s memory
A successful charity gig has raised £2,587.52 for the Macmillan Cancer trust in memory of the late musician David Swift.
The sell-out event, held on...
