Entertainment & Reviews

The X-Factor comes to Plymouth

The UK’s favourite singing show, The X Factor, is back and on the lookout for the next big breakout music stars with the audition team back on the road, scouring the country for budding hopefuls to take part in series 16 of the hit music show.

The audition tour will be a nationwide search and is coming to The Loft, Vauxhall Quay, Sutton Harbour, Plymouth on Sunday 3 February. Auditions...

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Intronauts comes to Plymouth

Green Ginger's new show Intronauts comes to Theatre Royal Tuesday 29 January – Saturday 2 February. It propels audiences into a microscopic world, taking them on a fantastical journey deep into the inner reaches of the human body. Intronauts is a madcap story that sheds light on advancing technology and brings us face to face with big syringes and a tiny submarine.

In a future not so...

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Snow White and the Happy Ever After Beauty Salon

Theatre Royal Plymouth’s award-winning resident company The Wrong Crowd, in association with Ovalhouse, present Snow White and the Happy Ever After Beauty Salon from Tuesday 22 – Saturday 26 January. Written by Mike Akers and directed by Hannah Mulder with design and puppets by Rachael Canning, the cast includes Koran Dohil (Snow White), Sophie Byrne, Matthew Cavendish, Edward Hole, Anne Odeke...

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Pavilions Introduces to showcase South West's finest talent

In a huge move for the South West’s local music scene, Plymouth Pavilions launched a brand new concept; Pavilions Introduces. The hand curated program of events showcases the South West’s finest talent in Plymouth Pavilions’ most intimate setting to date.

Designed by music lovers for music lovers, our inaugural Pavilions Introduces, featuring local scene heroes, Land of the Giants,...

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Snow White and the Happy Ever After Beauty Salon

Theatre Royal Plymouth’s award-winning resident company The Wrong Crowd, in association with Ovalhouse, present Snow White and the Happy Ever After Beauty Salon from Tuesday 22 – Saturday 26 January. Written by Mike Akers and directed by Hannah Mulder with design and puppets by Rachael Canning, the cast includes Koran Dohil (Snow White), Sophie Byrne, Matthew Cavendish, Edward Hole, Anne Odeke...

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Plymouth unveils exciting events programme for 2019

Britain’s Ocean City, Plymouth has unveiled an exciting events programme for 2019 alongside the announcement that the city will host the finish of the Rolex Fastnet race and the return of the spectacular annual British Fireworks Championships in August 2019.

Plymouth’s 2019 events diary is bursting with a variety of food, cultural, music and sporting events that will take place across...

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Pig killers, a bucket and the family: life in rural Devon

What was it actually like to grow up and work in rural West Devon during the 20th century?

Almost beyond imagination - but you can find out for yourself in a new book 'Farming and Rural Life' (£3 recommended donation or £4 posted) published by The Life Stories Project - part of Tavistock Area Support Services (TASS) a registered charity ( http://tasstavistock.org.uk/category/...

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An enchanted Christmas returns to Saltram

Back again for the third year, National Trust’s Saltram will once again be aglow with even more lights, more trees, more fairy tales and open for more festive evenings to celebrate Christmas every night until 30th December.

The picturesque garden will be washed with a glow as an evening trail is lit up with a rainbow of colours and some magical moments for a third year running. The...

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Free family day out The Donkey Sanctuary Ivybridge’s festive Christmas Market

The Donkey Sanctuary Ivybridge invites visitors for a day of festive fun at their Christmas Market on Saturday 15 December. The free day out promises something for all the family and includes a raffle, tombola and numerous local artisan traders, giving visitors the opportunity to pick up some last minute Christmas gifts and support donkeys at the same time.

The day features a Christmas...

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Dick Whittington set to enchant audiences at Plymouth Theatre Royal

John Partridge and Samantha Womack will headline in Theatre Royal Plymouth’s spectacular family pantomime, Dick Whittington, joining returning comedy legend Andy Ford in this year’s must-see show from Friday 14 December 2018 – Saturday 12 January 2019.

John Partridge leads the cast as the dastardly rodent, King Rat. No stranger to the stage, John made his professional debut in Andrew...

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