Entertainment & Reviews

Mid Devon GAC host concert with Crediton Strummers

On Saturday 4 July at 7.00pm Mid Devon Good Afternoon Choir welcome the Crediton Strummers as their special guests for a concert at Crediton Congregational Church, High Street, Crediton EX17 3LF to raise funds for Force cancer charity.

The choir is part of a family of 30 fun and...

Film fans vote to be Spirited Away at grand finale of international festival

Hayao Miyazaki’s stunning Oscar-winning film Spirited Away has been chosen by film fans to close a major international festival set on the banks of the River Tamar.

It’s All About the River launched on September 12 and since then, a public vote has been staged to decide which of six river-themed films would close the month long event.

More than 40% of the votes cast were for...

Arts venues join forces for acclaimed exhibition

Four of the city’s biggest arts venues have joined forces to present an acclaimed national exhibition.

‘Walk On: From Richard Long to Janet Cardiff – 40 Years of Art Walking’ will be on display until Saturday 13 December.

The nationally touring show is presented as a multi-site exhibition across Peninsula Arts (Plymouth University), Plymouth Arts Centre, Plymouth City Museum...

Lord of the Dance: Dangerous Games

Michael Flatley’s Lord Of The Dance: Dangerous Games – a spectacular new staging of the traditional master piece – will return to the UK for a nationwide tour playing 18 venues next year.

The tour will be stopping off at Plymouth Pavilions for three nights from Tuesday 14 – Thursday 16 April 2015!

With all the visceral precision and thrills of the original, Lord Of The Dance:...

Simple Minds bring Big Music to Plymouth

BIG MUSIC released through Caroline International is Simple Minds’ 16th album. It’s a swaggering collection that reiterates the band’s world-class credentials; a culmination of a decade of stealthy rediscovery that has seen the band make two albums, 2005'sBlack & White 050505 and 2009's Graffiti Soul, before reminding us all of their legacy with the acclaimed X5 boxed set and subsequent...

Saltash prepares to host river festival

Hundreds of people have already enjoyed a spectacle of film and culture along the banks of the River Tamar – and this coming weekend, it is Saltash’s turn to experience festival fever.

A sell-out screening of the Rob Reiner classic Stand By Me against the backdrop of the Tamar bridges will be the highlight in the third weekend of It’s All About the River.

The festival,...

La La Choirs: Mind, Body and Soul Music

A concert to raise awareness and much needed funds for Hamoaze House, Plymouth. The theme has been chosen to support the objectives of Hamoaze House and their work.

Hamoaze House was set up on the 30th June 1998, Co-founded by the late Roma French and Bob Underwood. They acquired registered charity status on the 7th July 1998. They offer day support rehabilitation facilities for people...

A Night to Remember tour comes to Plymouth

Brendan Cole, star of Strictly Come Dancing, announces a brand new show for 2015. Promising A Night To Remember Brendan and his cast of dancers, musicians and singers will present a dazzling spectacle at the Pavilions in Plymouth. Across 48 shows in three months - and straight off the back of season 12 of Strictly - Brendan will showcase his expertise in an odyssey of music and dance, once...

Film in surprising locations, with Joan Rivers debut film

Cinema goers are being given the chance to enjoy a series of three films in impressive and surprising surroundings this Autumn, the first film featuring Joan Rivers in her debut acting role.

The Swimmer, starring Burt Lancaster, gave Rivers' – who died last week - her first, although brief, big-screen appearance. She appears as ''Joan'' in this movie about a man who plans to ''swim...

There's shore to be more at Ocean City Festival

The Ocean City Festival arrived in Plymouth with a splash earlier this month and there are still plenty of events to get involved with over the next ten days.

Organised by Plymouth City Council, and sponsored by Ocean BMW, the festival started on Monday 8 September and will run for 20 days to Sunday 28 September, offering over 30 events.

The festival, designed to offer an...

Open air Opera in the city

Opera lovers and first-timers alike can enjoy a spectacular show as Rigoletto will be shown on Plymouth City Centre’s Big Screen this evening (Wednesday 17 September).

Celebrating 25 years of the BP and Royal Opera House partnership free opera live screenings are touring the country and Plymouth is one of the chosen cities.

Deputy Leader of Plymouth City Council, Pete Smith,...

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