Saturday, 20 August 2022
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AN opera festival that last year had to be cut back to a single weekend due to the coronavirus pandemic is returning with seven open-air productions staged over 10 days this summer. Running from August 12 to 21, the Waterperry Opera Festival will...
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COMEDIAN Mark Watson is to appear in Henley next month. His latest show, This Can’t Be It, is inspired by taking a life expectancy ...
PAUL MERTON has gathered together some familiar faces and comedy veterans for his latest show. Among them are Whose Line Is It Anyway? ...
NOT so long ago, it seemed unlikely that Britain would vote to leave the EU and Donald Trump was a buffoon who surely wasn’t going to ...
EVEN after almost three decades in showbiz, comic Omid Djalili still doesn’t like to watch himself perform. The man whose first comedy ...
DO you miss the nasal, whiny, camp-cockney inflections and smirking innuendo of Kenneth Williams, comedy actor, raconteur and diarist? ...
THE coronavirus pandemic has provided few reasons to laugh but Flo and Joan are about to change all that. The comedy music act ...
COULD there be anything more contemporary than a comedy show with masks which looks to bring people together? That’s what Nina Conti ...
THE star of the hit Andrew Lloyd Webber musical lighting up the New Theatre Oxford this Christmas is promising to show audiences a ...
AFTER a long and at times frustrating year, veteran folk singer and comedian Richard Digance is looking forward to spending Christmas ...
Cinderella | Kenton Theatre, Henley | Sunday, December 12 IF you are looking for a cheerful, colourful show to brighten a winter’s day,...
CINDERELLA is “very clever” and “has got a bit of grit to her”, the actress playing the title role in this year’s Kenton Theatre ...
Shrek The Musical | Kenton Theatre, Henley | Tuesday, November 23 HAODS has brought a family favourite to the Kenton stage. Shrek The ...
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THREE new people have been elected to Goring Parish Council. Richard Osborne, Colin Ratcliff and Andy Smith received 422, 392 and 325 votes respectively in an election on July 14.
A DIGITAL community alert service for Goring is seeking a volunteer with social media experience. The Gap Electronic News and Information Exchange, or Genie, was set up by Ron ... [more]
DURING this unusually warm summer weather, how brilliant it is to be down by the river on the beautiful stretch near our boathouse. As well as lots of rowing, our members have ... [more]
AN injured owl stranded in the middle of a road in Watlington brought traffic to a standstill on Wednesday. A queue of about 10 cars formed in Howe Road at 8.30am .as drivers ... [more]
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