By Jonathan White
Shavington Village Festival Committee have organised a ‘Coronation Concert’ on Sunday May 7 from 4pm-7pm at St Mark’s Church on Main Road.
The concert will celebrate the Best of British history and culture through music and will include songs to commemorate the Coronation of King Charles III.
Shavington Village Festival Committee are to stage their 43rd annual pantomime with “Robinson Crusoe and The Adventures of Skull Island”.
The group return to entertain after two years away from the stage due to the pandemic.
Shavington Village Festival has secured £370 sponsorship from house developer Taylor Wimpey Manchester.
The popular event, running for more than 40 years and is organised by the Shavington Village Festival and Pantomime Committee, took place on Saturday 11th May and welcomed over 400 visitors from the village and across the region.
By Claire Faulkner
Shavington Village Festival Committee have a lot to celebrate this year.
The group of local volunteers have been busy getting ready organising “Aladdin” – their 40th pantomine to date.
Shavington Village Festival is to host its 39th annual Pantomime, and this year it’s Cinderella.
The family show with a classic story and laughs a plenty will star a local cast ranging from seven-years-old to 76.
Shavington’s 2014 pantomime Robin Hood has been voted best amateur panto in the North West by the National Operatic and Dramatic Association.
Members of Shavington Village Festival Committee were presented with the award at a gala ceremony in Manchester in front of more than 500 delegates.
By Sara Royle
It’s easy to be a little bit skeptical about pantomimes.
It may be an unfair generalisation, but an easy one to make having spent time as an usherette whereby I ended up seeing the same show at least 50 times.
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