Archive for the Performing Arts Category

February 3rd, 2009

Music Legends Provide Their ‘Helping Hands’ to Montserrat

Sir Paul McCartney, Elton John and Mark Knopfler are amongst the music industry legends who have had their hands cast in bronze for a new ‘Wall of Fame’ exhibit on the Caribbean island of Montserrat.

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February 2nd, 2009

Special Guests Announced for Japanese Art Festival in Richmond, London

Event organiser Akemi Solloway announced two special guests for the upcoming Japanese Art Festival being held at the Richmond Adult Community College in London on 28th February and 1st March.

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February 1st, 2009

Urban Scrawl: 53 Podcast Dramas About London

Urban Scrawl is an unprecedented drama experiment that changes the landscape of online creative endeavours and forges new opportunities for playwrights in cyberspace. New for 2009, week-by-week over the coming year, Urban Scrawl gives listeners a unique and unforgettable account of London life.

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January 29th, 2009

23rd Annual Goya Awards on Sunday, 1st February 2009

The big night of Spanish cinema is Sunday, February 1st. Yet another year, the lights, the magic, the fashion, the glamour, the nominees’ nerves, the parade of academy members, politicians, the movie industry, famous faces… fill the City Conference Center (Campo de las Naciones) in Madrid.

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January 27th, 2009

Weird and Wonderful Events in Latin America in 2009

Latin America is home to some of the world’s most famous festivals and events, including the Rio carnival and Mexico’s Day of the Dead celebrations, but there are also a number of more alternative and quirky events taking place year-round.

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January 16th, 2009

Brand New Comedy Festival Launches in Bath This Spring

This spring, Bath will welcome a new festival to its busy and diverse year-round programme of events. The Bath Comedy Festival will start, appropriately, on April Fools’ Day and finish on the 12th April. There will be a line up of performances and entertainment with street theatre, stand-up comedy from well-known names such as Paul [...]

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January 15th, 2009

Magners Glasgow Comedy Festival, March 2009

The Magners Glasgow International Comedy Festival was established in 2003 and is now in its seventh year. The festival is organised by the Scottish Comedy Agency, a sister company of Salt’n’Sauce Promotions Ltd, which owns and operates the successful Stand Comedy Clubs in Edinburgh and Glasgow.

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January 7th, 2009

North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival Announces Line-Up

Comedians are taking their winter break down South. This year the 9th annual North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival will showcase improv groups from around North America and for the first time ever, stand-up comedians. NCCAF will highlight some of the best performers in the alternative comedy scene during the one of the largest comedy events [...]

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December 30th, 2008

The Thorn Birds – World Premiere of an Epic Romantic Musical

The legend is that there is a bird which sings just once in its life. From the moment it leaves the nest, it ceaselessly searches for a thorn tree, and does not rest until it finds one. When it does, it tragically impales itself upon the longest, sharpest spine. But even as it dies it [...]

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December 5th, 2008

Flatpack Festival 2009, 11th – 15th March in Birmingham

7 Inch Cinema are excited to announce the return of Flatpack Festival, presenting the third annual edition over five days in March 2009. A celebration of eclectic, genre-bending cinema, where the magic of early film is complemented by the best new animation, graphics, and live music, the innovative festival plays out against the backdrop of [...]

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