Christmas

Fresh and vigorous, Robin Hood comes to town 0
- Arts, News
- 7th December 2024
The Christmas show at Kingston’s Rose is another lively musical powered by the youthful vigour of the theatre’s junior thesps. Robin Hood and the Christmas Heist, which runs until Jan 5, is an original story by Chris Bush, unencumbered by the usual panto versions of the folklore tale set in Sherwood Forest. The main protagonists walk
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Write and record a radio play 0
- Arts, News
- 27th January 2021
There’s still time to write a radio play for the cornerHOUSE Radio Shorts project. The arts centre in Surbiton is asking for original plays between five and 10 minutes long to be submitted for its radio drama initiative. It can just be a monologue or even involve the whole household if you want to. The
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Last chance to view Christmas concert at St Matthew’s Church 0
- Arts, News
- 2nd January 2021
Don’t want that festive feeling to end? There is still time to watch the Surbiton Winter Salon recorded at St Matthew’s Church in Surbiton, but hurry as the video of the Christmas concert is only available until Monday (Jan 4). Soprano Bethan Williams, mezzo-soprano Catherine Backhouse, tenor Charles MacDougall and baritone Gavin Cranmer-Moralee accompanied by
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Write a short radio play for Surbiton arts centre 0
- Arts, News
- 27th December 2020
Stuck for something to do over the Christmas holidays and beyond now that we are in Tier 4 and staying in is the new going out? Then why not write a short radio play? All you need to record it is a mobile phone or laptop. It can just be a monologue or involve the
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Parking bay reserved for Santa 0
- News
- 24th December 2020
Residents of Browns Road, Surbiton, have made parking easy for Santa when he turns up in his sleigh. He needn’t park on the rooftops, he can just slide into a special Stop Here Santa bay reserved just for him. But he’ll need to remember to come after 2pm today (Christmas Eve) otherwise he’ll get a
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Fran goes bananas for Xmas 0
- Chelsea FC Women, Sport
- 23rd December 2020
Chelsea have sent its women players food hampers as they face a week and a half of self-isolation across Christmas following a string of positive Covid tests. It’s a gesture that has been appreciated by the players. “Thanks so much Chelsea for this amazing hamper getting us through Christmas,” said Beth England, while Fran Kirby
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