Entertainment & Reviews

Birmingham Royal Ballet: Autumn 2018 Season

Birmingham Royal Ballet tours to Theatre Royal Plymouth with the funny and tender La Fille mal gardée on Thursday 11 – Saturday 13 October. This charming ballet was an instant hit when it was created by Frederick Ashton for the Royal Ballet in 1960. Inspired by Ashton’s love of the English countryside, La Fille mal gardée includes some of his most virtuoso, energetic choreography as well as...

Best multiplayer games to play online

Playing games can be exciting, especially when you have a passion for what you’re playing! You have a range of players to select from, themes to choose from, in addition to numerous obstacles to face, which can be exciting and thrilling. In as much as playing games solo has its perks, being able to play with other people can add to the excitement as you have someone you can compete against....

A guide to matched betting

If you’re a fan of sport , and sports betting, matched betting might be a term you’re familiar with. The term refers the method used by punters to steadily accumulate profits by essentially covering each potential outcome in a scenario in which there are only two possibilities.

For example, a tennis match is ideal for matched betting as there are only two possible outcomes - no draws....

The World Encompassed at Buckland Abbey

The World Encompassed exhibition at Buckland Abbey celebrates Francis Drake’s famous voyage around the world, exploring his adventures and discoveries as well as his personal life at home at Buckland Abbey.

When Francis Drake returned from his circumnavigation of the globe, it was to a rapturous reception. The World Encompassed is an account of this voyage based on the notes and...

Britain's Got Talent is back as auditions head to Plymouth

The nation’s favourite talent show is hitting the road once again on its search to find talented acts for our brand-new series.

This year, the Britain’s Got Talent team is coming to the Plymouth Guildhall. If you think you’ve got a talent which can impress and entertain, now is the time to show us what you’ve got.

Successful acts will then be in with a chance of securing a...

Casting announced for the National Theatre’s UK and Ireland tour of Macbeth

Casting has been announced for the National Theatre’s UK and Ireland tour of Macbeth, which comes to Theatre Royal Plymouth from Tuesday 16 – Saturday 20 October. Scottish actor Michael Nardone (BBC One’s The Night Manager and Rellik, HBO’s Rome) will play the title role in National Theatre Director Rufus Norris’ touring production of Macbeth, with Kirsty Besterman (Genesis Inc. at Hampstead...

Map the sounds of summer with the Festival Sound Trip

Festival-goers can now generate the perfect playlists for their car journey based on the length of their trip with a new interactive tool launched this week.

Car insurance brand Veygo, owned by Admiral Insurance, created the Festival Sound Trip to help music lovers travelling to festivals automatically create personalised Spotify playlists based on their festival destination and...

The National Marine Aquarium hosts summer party for all the family

On Thursday 16th August, the National Marine Aquarium (NMA) is hosting an exclusive family party for little superheros and princesses.

The NMA is encouraging families to discover their alter egos and dress up as their favourite character for this year's Superhero and Princess summer party.

Kicking off at 6pm on Thursday 16 August, the after-hours event will have lots of fun...

Theatre Royal Plymouth announces its participation in Graeae's Write To Play

Theatre Royal Plymouth is pleased to announce its participation in Graeae’s renowned Write To Play. The programme, now in its sixth year, is working in partnership with six theatres across South West England to offer a unique opportunity for D/deaf and disabled writers.

Write to Play is a bold new writing initiative committed to developing the skills and experience of D/deaf and...

‘Fame and friendship’, Kauffman and Reynolds display opens at Saltram

The National Trust’s Saltram, near Plymouth, has launched a new display to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Royal Academy of Arts. The display, supported by the Art Fund, takes a closer look at the work of two Royal Academicians, Angelica Kauffman and Sir Joshua Reynolds, and their relationship with the Parker family who once owned Saltram. The paintings will be on display throughout...

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