SUMMER vibes will be ringing out across Great Alne later this month when the village plays host to its first ever music festival. Alne Fest will be happening…
Shakespeare’s spellbinding masterpiece, The Tempest, is being put on in the spectacular gardens of Packwood House on Saturday. Performed by the The Lord…
Molly Sutherland reviews Furnace for your Foe, at Playbox, 4th June Calum Blackie, left, and Syd Sutherland. It’s heart-wrenching to watch a 15-year-old…
A SEA of famous names and the cream of Royal Shakespeare Company actors and directors from the last 50 years attended John Barton: A Celebration on Sunday,…
Director Amy Draper tells Gill Sutherland about Day of the Living, which is on at The Other Place as part of the RSC’s Mischief Festival. The play is…
LOCAL funnyman Harvey Hawkins is hoping to put the area on the comedy map with a new regular comedy night - which is on tonight at Alcester Town Hall. Speaking…
Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn visited Stratford-upon-Avon this weekend. He attended the Mischief Festival at The Other Place on Friday night. The festival…
OVER 40 local artists and craftspeople will be selling their creations at the annual arts fair at Stratford Town Hall this weekend. In its fifth year,…
TWO teenage actors with the Playbox Theatre Company are performing their own play this weekend. Calum Blackie, aged 15, has written the hour-long drama…
Vanessa Redgrave, Patrick Stewart, Janet Suzman, Trevor Nunn, Harriet Walter and Jane Lapotaire were among the contributors at an event to celebrate John…
OVER 40 local artists and craftspeople will be selling their creations at the annual arts fair at Stratford Town Hall next weekend. In its fifth year,…
A few tickets remain for Sunday’s event to commemorate John Barton at the Royal Shakespeare Company’s Swan Theatre, from 4pm to 5pm. John, a founder member…
Conductor David Curtis, who was artistic director of Stratford’s world-renowned Orchestra of the Swan, surprised many when he announced he was leaving…
IRISH actress Niamh Cusack opened a new exhibition by fellow countrywoman Eve Parnell earlier this mont. Eve’s latest collection, Truth hath a quiet breast,…
Clive Peacock reviews LEAMINGTON MUSIC FESTIVAL, BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND, 4th to 8th May Record attendances, record temperatures plus another imaginative…
THE 39 Steps is the latest stage offering at The Bear Pit Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon. It opened for a week-long run on Friday, 11th May. Evening performances…
For the second year running the Handmade Fair got underway at Ragley Hall today (Friday) and will run until Sunday. The Herald joined the fair’s founder…
Vicky and Charlie Bennett - she brings the Lit Fest, followed by his Music Fest in Chipping Campden With the Chipping Campden Literature Festival beginning…
Actress Daisy Badger, 28, is currently wowing audiences in her debut Royal Shakespeare Company role as the charismatic and witty Lady Landsworth in The…
Romeo and Juliet has been reimagined depicting the lovestruck couple at the end of their lives in A Tender Thing, currently on at The Theatre, Chipping…