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One of the most influential artists of our time, David Hockney (b.1937) takes over Cambridge this spring and summer with an exhibition across The Fitzwilliam Museum and The Heong Gallery, Downing College. Through both traditional and cutting-edge ways of making art, the exhibition explores Hockney’s obsession with how we see the world, and how our […]
The Farmland Museum and Denny Abbey reopens for the season on Thursday 24th March The Farmland Museum and Denny Abbey will reopen to the public on Thursday 24th March 2022 and is then open every Thursday to Sunday, and Bank Holiday Monday, until the end of October. The museum has a packed programme of events […]
Based on the Oscar nominated classic motion picture Fatal Attraction, James Dearden’s intoxicating new stage production ‘Will draw audiences like moths to a flame’ (The Telegraph). Fatal Attraction, brings the definitive movie thriller to the UK stage. Starring Footballer’s Wives siren Susie Amy, as the iconic Alex Forrest, soap star favourite Oliver Farnworth (Coronation Street) […]
Devil's Dyke Morris Men mainly perform dances which originated in the Cotswold area. 'Morris' generally is used to cover dances with a formal or ritual function, traditionally formed by a small practised set of same-sex dancers, usually male. This contrasted strongly with social dances which were performed in more relaxed circumstances by both sexes. The […]
George wishes he wasn’t the scruffiest giant in town. So when he sees a new shop selling giant-sized clothes, he decides it’s time for a new look: smart trousers, smart shirt, stripy tie, shiny shoes. Now he’s the smartest giant in town… until he bumps into some animals who desperately need his help – and […]
A brand new production of the award-winning West End and Broadway show Beautiful – The Carole King Musical, comes to Cambridge. Long before she was Carole King, the chart-topping music legend, she was an ordinary girl with an extraordinary talent. Beautiful tells the inspiring true story of King’s remarkable rise to stardom, from being part […]
If you're heading past Great Shelford this weekend, there's a pop up sale in aid of UNICEF's Ukraine appeal going on outside 137c Cambridge Road. There will be cakes, fudge, coconut ice, and more tasty homemade treats, plus crafts including friendship bracelets, key rings and yellow and blue ribbons, some fantastic pre-loved books, pocket money […]
Dallas legend Patrick Duffy (The Man from Atlantis, Step by Step) and Linda Purl (Happy Days, Homeland) fly in from Hollywood to star alongside Gray O’Brien (Peak Practice, Coronation Street), leading the cast in the exciting new production of the classic Broadway thriller. Inspector Levine is called to a house in the remote Catskill mountains […]
The Cambridge Nature Festival will be a celebration of nature on our doorstep, as well as the wonderful people and organisations that work tirelessly for the natural world. Nature-based activities and events will be held in and around Cambridge and will include BioBlitzes, guided nature wanders, live music, wildlife ID workshops, art installations and much […]
Cambridge Literary Festival invites audiences to soak up the Festival atmosphere from home! 35+ Spring Festival events with brilliant writers were filmed atvenues includingthe historic Cambridge Union and St John’s College, and are now available to watch online via the Cambridge Literary Festival website. Highlights includeTom Gatti speaking to legendary singer-songwriter Billy Bragg, award-winning poet […]
FRI MAY 27th The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee at IWM Duxford - Imperial War Museum, Duxford. Friday, May 27 to January 8, 2023. Free event with a general admission ticket. IWM Duxford will present a rich programme that explores the role of the Royal Family in conflict, tracing The Queen’s personal experience of war with an […]
National treasure Barry Humphries will take you on a revelatory trip through his colourful life and theatrical career with his new show The Man Behind the Mask. An intimate, confessional evening seasoned with highly personal, sometimes startling, and occasionally outrageous stories. The UK welcomed Dame Edna with open arms, immediately becoming a household favourite and […]
The Museum of Classical Archaeology is pleased to announce its summer exhibition: a collaboration with GUIRLANDEN, an artist collective who hail from Denmark. GUIRLANDEN’s artistswill transform the light and airy Cast Gallery with a series of installations in response to the casts, intended as ‘actualisations’ of the classical heritage the Museum's collection embodies. GUIRLANDEN area […]
Based on an unlikely but true story, with its origins in a 1999 BBC2 documentary, “Kinky Boots” the musical became a Tony and Olivier award winning sensation! Price & Son is a struggling Northampton shoe factory, where the 'son', Charlie Price is about to abandon the family firm to its fate until the arrival of […]
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