Movie Previews and Trailers
16:06 - 10 September 2009
ADAM Sandler (am I the only person who always gets him mixed up with Ben Stiller?!) stars in the latest comedy from Knocked Up writer/director Judd Apatow. He plays George Simmons, a successful stand-up who is given just 12 months to liv... Full Story »
16:43 - 15 July 2009
IF you're not a Harry Potter fan (and if not, why not?), then today really isn't the day for you. For the biggest blockbuster of this summer has finally arrived: the sixth chapter based on JK Rowling's series of books.... Full Story »
Arts, Theatre, Comedy & things to do
07:51 - 10 March 2010
FILM screenings, competitions and talks by industry experts are just a few of the attractions on offer at the third Offord Film Festival. This year s festival is taking place next Saturday (March 20) at St Peter s Church in High Street, Offord D Arcy fro...
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07:00 - 10 March 2010
A COURTROOM drama and whodunit by playwright Jeffrey Archer is being presented in Brampton. Brampton Park Theatre Company s production of Beyond Reasonable Doubt is showing at Brampton Park Theatre from March 17-20 at 7.30pm. Set in the Thatcher era, it...
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08:24 - 03 March 2010
WOMEN are being encouraged to release their inner showgirl and attend a burlesque workshop in Huntingdon. The Cheek of It! school of burlesque, as seen on Channel 4, Five and Sky One, is coming to the Commemoration Hall on Friday, March 12 at 7.30pm. It...
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07:00 - 10 March 2010
OSCAR Wilde s classic comedy of manners, The Importance of Being Earnest, is coming to Huntingdon. Huntingdon Drama Club will perform this timeless play from March 25-27 at the Commemoration Hall at 7.30pm. The play has delighted millions across the wor... Full Story »
13:10 - 07 March 2010
Review of Northern Lights presented by Ely Sinfonia at Ely Cathedral Review by Rosemary Westwell It is no wonder conductor Steve Bingham is enthusiastic about Ely Sinfonia. Under his baton, this orchestra has continued to grow and develop into one of the... Full Story »
08:21 - 03 March 2010
A PLAY based on a group of shipwrecked schoolchildren will be brought to life in St Ives next week. St Ives Youth Theatre is set to present two one-act plays at the Burgess Hall from Tuesday, March 9 to Thursday, March 11 at 7.30pm. The first play is th... Full Story »
18:37 - 02 March 2010
PACK your big colourful wigs and dancing shoes because the West End hit musical comedy, Hairspray is coming to Huntingdon. Youngsters from across Huntingdonshire will perform the blockbuster show at Hinchingbrooke Performing Arts Centre from Tuesday, Apr... Full Story »
09:56 - 03 March 2010
THE annual Booze on the Ouse beer festival is back with more exotic beers and real ales to tempt the taste buds. Booze on the Ouse is organised by the Huntingdonshire branch of the Campaign for Real Ales (CAMRA) and will take place from March 18-20 at the... Full Story »
12:22 - 09 March 2010
The History Boys by Alan Bennett at Cambridge Arts Theatre. Review by MIKE LEVY.
THE History Boys should come with a health warning – this play may damage your opinions. The piece presents us with a series of challenges: what is education actually for... Full Story »
12:50 - 07 March 2010
Annie Get Your Gun by Soham Village College Review by Rosemary Westwell You are always sure of a good time when you go to a production by Soham Village College. This year was no exception. The production of Annie Get Your Gun filled the stage with colourf... Full Story »
13:40 - 05 March 2010
PIANO recital given by Patrick Hemmerlé in the Recital Hall the Gibson Music Hall, Ely for the King s School Ely Concert Society Series. THE King s School Ely Concert Society has brought many fine musicians to Ely and Patrick Hemmerlé must be one of the f... Full Story »
Music & Gigs
10:51 - 11 March 2010
Jazz Soufflé - Review. By Patrick Brandon On Friday (March 5th) the Olive Tree in Ely was full to capacity for an evening of varied and sophisticated jazz, featuring talented musicians from the region. 7 musicians offered 13 musical activities in 15 comb... Full Story »
07:00 - 10 March 2010
AN Easter concert telling the story of the passion and crucifixion of Jesus Christ is being presented in Eaton Socon later this month. St Neots Choral Society will be singing Bach s St Matthew Passion at St Mary s Church, Great North Road on Saturday, Ma... Full Story »
08:22 - 03 March 2010
AN evening of jazz and choral music is on offer in Huntingdon later this month to raise money for charity. Huntingdon Male Voice Choir and Cambridgeshire-based blues singers, Blues Alley will be performing at Saint Mary s Church, High Street, on Saturday... Full Story »
12:34 - 08 March 2010
Simply Reeds, St Faith s School, Cambridge Saturday, March 6. Review by BEN DONNELLY SIMPLY Reeds are Viv Halton, Graham Dolby, Claire Stevenson and Jon Halton. The experienced quartet of saxophones and clarinets performed a varied programme of largely... Full Story »