Nantwich Words & Music Festival set to entertain thousands
The organisers of Nantwich Words & Music Festival believe there is something for everyone in this year’s amazing line-up.
The event, which runs from October 8 to 14, is now in its 11th year.
Arts & Entertainment
Nantwich Museum launches new course on English Civil Wars
Nantwich Museum is running a new course focussed on the English Civil Wars following the success of an evening class last year.
Entitled “The Civil Wars in Cheshire”, the five-week course takes place on Thursday evenings between October 4 and November 1.
Paul Young and Los Pacaminos to perform live in Nantwich
Paul Young & Los Pacaminos will perform a one-off concert at Nantwich Civic Hall next month.
The London-based seven-piece Americana group includes the familiar face and sound of Young, one of the UK’s finest and best loved vocalists.
Nantwich Museum “Contours and Colours” exhibition opens
A new exhibition called “Contours and Colours in Paint and Print” by Margaret Gill and Barbara Barlow has opened at Nantwich Museum.
It features oil and acrylic paintings and hand-crafted reduction linocuts based on ancient Japanese art, similar to woodcut images.
Laugh Out Loud Comedy Club returns to Crewe Lyceum
Laugh Out Loud Comedy Club is returning to Crewe Lyceum with a new live stand-up monthly show.
Like Nantwich Civic Comedy, the Lyceum Studio show will feature four professional comedians including the compere.
Vintage vehicle fans flock to Malpas Yesteryear Rally
By Jonathan White
Hundreds of fans of vintage vehicles flocked to a field near Malpas for the 45th annual ‘Malpas Yesteryear Rally’.
The rally is organised by Malpas Vintage Machinery Association Limited.
Nantwich film club to screen Fantastic Woman on September 10
Nantwich film club is to screen Fantastic Woman on September 10 at the Civic Centre.
In Fantastic Woman, Marina and Orlando are in love and planning for the future.
Review: “A Bunch of Amateurs” by Nantwich Players
By Claire Faulkner
A Bunch of Amateurs written by Ian Hislop and Nick Newman is the latest production presented by the Nantwich Players.
Directed by Michael Fair, this light-hearted comedy tells the story of a small community trying to save its theatre and the washed-up Hollywood star who is tricked into helping them.
Steam train programme maker to stage Crewe Lyceum talk
Self-confessed Crewe train spotter and TV programme maker David Parker returns to the town this month to give an illustrated talk on his new programme, “Flying Scotsman and the Golden Age of Steam”.
And on stage at Crewe Lyceum with David will be special guest Bryan Skellon, a retired Crewe Works railway engineer whose book of memories Inside Crewe Works is published in September.
Russian State Opera to perform at Crewe Lyceum Theatre
The Russian State Opera will be performing Madama Butterfly at Crewe Lyceum Theatre later this month.
The highly acclaimed production returns for a UK tour, with music by Giacomo Puccini, and will be staged in South Cheshire on September 29.
Crown Hotel teams up with Rodney Densem for Food Festival gin event
The Crown Hotel and Rodney Densem Wines have teamed up to run a gin tasting evening as part Nantwich Food Festival.
The event on Friday August 31 will also include food, drink and live entertainment.
The South to perform at Crewe Lyceum in November
Former members of hit band The Beautiful South will be performing at Crewe Lyceum on November 1.
The South was formed after The Beautiful South split in 2007 as most members of the band didn’t feel ready to hang up their microphones or instruments.
Very Best in Stand Up returns to Nantwich with top September billing
The Very Best In Stand Up returns to Nantwich Civic Hall next month with a bill of top British comedians.
Comedy promoters have worked hard to line up some of the best live acts in the UK, starting with the Friday September 7 show.
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