Review: The History Boys, Crewe Lyceum Theatre
By Claire Faulkner
Crewe Lyceum’s programme of productions has gone from strength to strength this year.
And it was a real treat to be at opening night for The History Boys on Tuesday night (May 5).
What’s On & Reviews
Highfields Primary to stage Fizz Fashion Show
Highfields Community Primary School in Nantwich will host a Fizz Fashion Show in aid of school funds on Wednesday June 10.
A catwalk show starts at 8pm showcasing a selection of ladies clothing and accessories including bags, scarves and shoes.
Crewe Lyceum to stage Alan Bennett’s classic The History Boys
Alan Bennett’s comic masterpiece The History Boys is to be staged at Crewe Lyceum next week.
The production – recently voted “the nation’s favourite play” – will run from May 5 to 9.
VE Day events in Nantwich town centre unveiled
Organisers of VE Day celebrations in Nantwich have unveiled plans to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe.
Commemorations will begin at 12.30pm on Friday May 8 in Nantwich town centre, opening with Redshift Radio and music from the era.
Review: The Sound of Music, by Crewe Amateur Musicals Society
By Claire Faulkner
The Lyceum in Crewe was alive with ‘The Sound of Music’ as Crewe Amateur Musicals Society presented the opening night of their latest production.
If you’re a fan of the classic story of the Von Trapp family, then you’ll really enjoy this show.
Gardening guru Bob Flowerdew to give Nantwich talk
Cheshire Wildlife Trust is to stage an evening with Bob Flowerdew in Nantwich next month.
Bob Flowerdew is well known to listeners of Gardeners’ Question Time and followers of Gardeners’ World.
New Nantwich art gallery to exhibit local artists
An art gallery in Nantwich is preparing to show a two-week exhibition of works by local artists Amanda Challoner.
The exhibition at Love Art Gallery on Pillory Street will run from May 9 to 23.
Live comedy back with a bang at Nantwich Civic Hall
Live comedy with “The Very Best In Stand Up” returns to Nantwich next week – and marks five years of the show at the Civic Hall.
Big names with hilarious acts have graced the staged in that time – and the May 1 show promises to be no different.
Cholmondeley Pageant of Power organisers launch contest
The Cholmondeley Pageant of Power event near Nantwich is inviting visitors from previous years to share their best CPOP shots.
Organisers of the June event, which attracts tens of thousands of visitors, say the best snaps will have the chance to win tickets, VIP parking and a helicopter ride.
Nantwich Town Crier calls for more ladies to join hospice Midnight Walk
Nantwich Town Crier John Parsons joined these ladies in calling for more people to sign up to the Midnight Walk in aid of their local hospice.
The women all work for Business Training & Consultancy Ltd in Crewe and are taking part together.
The Sound of Music to be staged by Crewe Amateur Musical Society
By Claire Faulkner
The film version of ‘The Sound of Music’ celebrates its 50th anniversary this year.
And to celebrate, Crewe Amateur Musical Society is getting ready to bring the well-loved show to the Lyceum Theatre.
Richard III archaeologist to give Nantwich Museum talk
Nantwich Museum is to host a King Richard III talk by one of the team who studied his skeleton unearthed in Leicester.
Bob Savage, weapons expert for University of Leicester “Search for Richard III” archaeological team, will give a talk called Killed the Boar, Shaved his Head, the Violent Death of King Richard III.
‘Shake, Rattle and Roll’ 50s and 60s show at Civic Hall
Nantwich Civic Hall will be stepping back in time to the golden era of the 1950s and 1960s.
A special “Shake, Rattle and Roll” musical event will bring the sounds of the two decades to life on May 9.
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