Jamie clocks how to keep audiences glued to show

Lawrence John

MY Zinc Bed is the latest offering in Royal & Derngate's Addiction season and follows the successful run of End of the Rainbow. Reporter LAWRENCE JOHN caught up with Jamie Parker who will be starring in David Hare's play... (17/02/2010) [Read More]

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Take That! Get tuned in to a feast of music

BY JULIE FISHER

THE music of Take That will be filling the Royal &
Derngate this Saturday. Although it won't be the fab four themselves, Back For Good features some of the group's best... (17/02/2010) [Read More]

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All-star cast bare all in Calendar Girls

Jodie Parsons

A STAR line up will be on stage as Calendar Girls heads to Milton Keynes Theatre.
The show has been the fastest selling tour ever and has triumphed in the... (17/02/2010) [Read More]

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Fury fans head to town

Jodie Parsons

FOR the fifth year sixties fans will flock to Northampton to celebrate the life and music of Billy Fury.
Fury, who had more chart successes than The Beatles in the 1960s... (17/02/2010) [Read More]

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Sharing the comic truth

LAWRENCE JOHN

Laughter will be on offer this Valentine's Day as comic show Mek Mi Laugh returns to Northampton. LAWRENCE JOHN caught up with one of the acts, Shazia Mirza. () [Read More]

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They've done it again

REVIEW

JUST when you thought it couldn't get any better…
Less than a year since a triumphant Alan Ayckbourn season, and just four months on from the huge critical acclaim surrounding the ... () [Read More]

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New version premieres

JODIE PARSONS

A NEW version of a play will have its stage premiere in Northampton as part of Royal & Derngate's season of works looking at addiction.
My Zinc Bed will take to ... () [Read More]

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Just listen and enjoy the music

LAWRENCE JOHN

Los Campesinos are heading to Northampton as part of their UK tour. LAWRENCE JOHN spoke to bass player Ellen ahead of the gig... (03/02/2010) [Read More]

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King of Pop's music to rock your world

COMPETITION

AUDIENCES will be taken on a musical expedition as Michael Jackson's favourite hits are brought to life.
Who's Bad, The Ultimate Michael Jackson Tribute Band, featuring Joseph Bell and Taalib York, spans ... (03/02/2010) [Read More]

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More to a band than a Monster hit

LAWRENCE JOHN

The Automatic are heading to Northampton's
Roadmender before their third album release.
LAWRENCE JOHN caught up with them... (27/01/2010) [Read More]

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The dark side of fame

JODIE PARSONS

THOSE ruby red slippers are some big shoes to fill but actress Tracie Bennett is doing just that as she becomes Judy Garland for her latest role... (03/02/2010) [Read More]

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Town shows move to London theatre

JODIE PARSONS

AFTER wowing audiences and critics alike, Royal & Derngate's Young America Season is transferring to the National Theatre in London... (03/02/2010) [Read More]

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Comic's all shook up at turning 42

By Lawrence John

ELVIS might have left the building but John Bishop has clearly entered to thunderous applause.
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Musical Macbeth

Jodie Parsons

HUBBLE, bubble, toil and trouble - a musical version of Macbeth is to help children get to grips with the Shakespeare classic.
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Curtain to finally go up on Playhouse Theatre's Humble show

Jodie Parsons

AFTER postponing original plans to stage Humble Boy, Playhouse Theatre is finally about to open its own version of the play. () [Read More]

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Beautiful Benidorm belies reputation

TRAVEL REVIEW

Home to Stag Nights and scorching sun, but Benidorm has far more to offer as reporter CRAIG LEWIS found out... () [Read More]

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From East End to windy city

LEISURE FEATURE

Hit musical Chicago is coming to Northamptonshire. Jodie Parsons caught up with Emma Barton, aka Rixie Hart, before the show. () [Read More]

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She's got to be perfect

ALESHA DIXON TALKS TO THE HERALD & POST

(Picture 120560tl)Alesha Dixon is a perfectionist - but knows perfection is something she can never reach. (22/06/2009) [Read More]

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'Rolling Stone' still loves the show

BY LAWRENCE JOHN

Blues guitarist Mick Taylor was a Rolling Stone -and as such is part of pop history. (05/05/2009) [Read More]

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Putting town on the musical map

MUSIC

The Parks Dept aim to do for Northampton what the Arctic Monkeys did for Sheffield. They want to be the band who really put the town on the music map ... (17/04/2009) [Read More]

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Actor's Lill wish list

BY LAWRENCE JOHN

DENIS Lill has a wish list containing three dreams... (26/03/2009) [Read More]

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What the mechanic did next

ART

A gem of artistic talent hides away in The Fishmarket gallery in Northampton ... (05/05/2009) [Read More]

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