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The 39 StepsThe 39 Steps
3:06pm Wed 7 May 08
Monday, May 12 until Saturday, May 17, Theatre Royal Bath. Maria Aitken’s critically acclaimed West End and Broadway production of Alfred Hitchcock’s 1935 spy thriller, The 39 Steps, tours to Bath next week.

What The Butler SawWhat The Butler Saw
3:25pm Wed 7 May 08
Until May 24, Salisbury Playhouse. Salisbury Playhouse completes the Spring/Summer season with Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw, which is directed by Philip Wilson, the Playhouse’s artistic director.

REVIEW: EquusREVIEW: Equus
3:41pm Wed 7 May 08
Until Saturday May 10, Theatre Royal Bath. A play that leaves you speechless has to be a play worth seeing, and Peter Shaffer’s Equus (the Latin word for horse) is one that will both haunt and shock you.

Art in everyday surroundingsArt in everyday surroundings
3:48pm Wed 7 May 08
Intervention/Decoration, Friday May 9 until June 21, Various venues, Frome. Foreground, Frome’s newest arts organisation, is launching its inaugural exhibition, Intervention/Decoration, on Friday.

REVIEW: PygmalionREVIEW: Pygmalion
4:29pm Wed 30 Apr 08
Until Saturday May 3, Theatre Royal Bath. The Peter Hall company gave theatregoers another chance to see the original 1916 version of George Bernard Shaw’s comedy this week before it opens in the West End.

Plastic fantasticPlastic fantastic
4:32pm Wed 30 Apr 08
THE third Cloth Road Arts Week, which celebrates the work of local artists, gets under way tomorrow.

REVIEW: She Stoops to ConquerREVIEW: She Stoops to Conquer
12:20pm Wed 23 Apr 08
Until Saturday April 26, Theatre Royal Bath. BY 21st century standards, 18th century comedy can seem be a little laboured, but the central joke in Goldsmith’s enduring romp is timeless.
User Rating: 5/10     

Art with a heartArt with a heart
1:40pm Wed 23 Apr 08
THE third Cloth Road Arts Week takes place next month, celebrating the work of local artists. In the weeks before the event, beginning May 3, we are featuring those who taking part.

REVIEW: His Dark MaterialsREVIEW: His Dark Materials
5:51pm Wed 16 Apr 08
Until Sunday April 20, Theatre Royal Bath. THE challenge of staging fantasy is a major one, and Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy, which has rapidly achieved iconic status with both teenage and adult readers, requires no small feats of characterisation – how do you portray a person’s animal soul?
User Rating: 9.9/10     

A life through the lensA life through the lens
5:52pm Wed 16 Apr 08
THE third Cloth Road Arts Week takes place next month, celebrating the work of local artists.

Passing on traditional skillsPassing on traditional skills
5:41pm Wed 9 Apr 08
THE third Cloth Road Arts Week takes place next month, celebrating the work of artists in Trowbridge, Bradford on Avon, Melksham and the surrounding villages.

REVIEW: The Pirates of PenzanceREVIEW: The Pirates of Penzance
4:23pm Wed 2 Apr 08
Until Saturday April 5, Theatre Royal Bath. The Pirate King in this robust interpretation of Gilbert and Sullivan’s fanciful operetta owes more to Johnny Depp’s Captain Jack than to his Victorian predecessors, both in costume and manner.
User Rating: 5.5/10     

Step into The Secret Garden
4:26pm Wednesday 2nd April 2008
Trowbridge Amateur Operatic Society is inviting theatre goers to take a step into The Secret Garden as they prepare their next production.

REVIEW: The Wedding SingerREVIEW: The Wedding Singer
4:28pm Wed 2 Apr 08
Until Saurday April 5, Bristol Hippodrome. Converting a successful film into a stage musical is not as easy as it sounds.
User Rating: 1.5/10     

Cloth Road debut for ceramicistCloth Road debut for ceramicist
4:33pm Wed 2 Apr 08
THE third Cloth Road Arts Week takes place next month, celebrating the work of artists in Trowbridge, Bradford on Avon, Melksham and the surrounding villages.

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