LEISURE: Cary Amateur Theatrical Society presents Oh! What a Lovely War
Posted: 20th January 2018
THE Cary Amateur Theatrical Society will be commemorating the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War for its 2018 production. CATS, as the group is more commonly known, will be presenting Oh! What a Lovely War at Ansford Academy in Castle Cary from Wednesday, February 14, 2018, through to Saturday, February 17, 2018, each evening at 7.30pm. A satirical…
LEISURE: Question Time show coming to Yeovil – apply now to be in the audience
Posted: 12th January 2018
THE long-running BBC political discussion show, Question Time, will be filmed in Yeovil next month. The show, presented by David Dimbleby, will be in Yeovil on Thursday, February 15, 2018, and members of the public are being invited to apply now to be part of the audience. Question Time normally features politicians from at least the three major political parties as well…
LEISURE: Calling all Man Utd fans – do you want to see the big match?
Posted: 11th January 2018
A SPECIAL opportunity to watch Manchester United in action has come up – thanks to the Mayor of Yeovil. Two tickets are available to watch Jose Mourinho’s star-studded team in action as part of a silent auction being led by the Mayor, Cllr Darren Shutler, in aid of his two chosen charities – St Margaret’s Somerset Hospice and School in a Bag. The Mayor has two tickets…
LEISURE: Yeovil Mayoral couple line-up five fab fundraising events
Posted: 9th January 2018
THE Mayor and Mayoress of Yeovil, Cllr Darren Shutler and his wife Anna, are hoping to end their two-year tenure in the roles on a high in the opening months of 2018 with five fantastic fundraising events. Cllr Shutler will see his term as Yeovil Mayor come to an end in May 2018 after two successful years in which he has been raising money for St Margaret’s Somerset…
LEISURE: Cinderella panto is a record breaker for Octagon Theatre – o yes it is!
Posted: 9th January 2018
THE Octagon Theatre’s 2017-18 pantomime, Cinderella, has officially become the best-selling pantomime that the Yeovil venue has ever presented. Following five previous years of record-breaking productions, Cinderella has now become the sixth Octagon Theatre pantomime to break Box Office records reaching a total sold capacity of 90% this year for the first time in the…
LEISURE: Octagon gives special offer for remaining Cinderella panto performances
Posted: 3rd January 2018
THE Octagon Theatre in Yeovil is offering people a great deal if they want to grab a slice of pantomime fun and mayhem before the festive run of Cinderella finishes this weekend. The award-winning theatre has received some fantastic feedback from audiences who have watched the amazing Cinderella panto over the Christmas period. There are now just a few performances to go…
LEISURE: Castaways end 2017 on a festive high and now look forward to a fab 2018
Posted: 31st December 2017
THE Yeovil-based Castaway Theatre Group rounded off a magical 2017 with a festive concert at St James Church. The talented bunch put on the concert at St James Church in Yeovil on Friday, December 15, 2017, and Saturday, December 16, 2017, with a series of songs. The audience was packed on both nights with proceeds going towards funds for the group’s next big production…
LEISURE: Octagon panto favourite Lizzie is left speechless with special award
Posted: 31st December 2017
POPULAR Octagon Theatre panto star Lizzie Frances was left speechless on Saturday (December 30, 2017) when she was presented with a special award having chalked up 200 performances on the stage of the award-winning Yeovil theatre. Lizzie has been wowing the audiences at the Octagon over the festive season as the Fairy Godmother in the awesome panto production of…
LEISURE: Win a Cinderella Prize Bundle in fun competition
Posted: 14th December 2017
THE Octagon Theatre team has hidden six character photos from the Cinderella pantomime around Yeovil town centre – and you have to find them! Find them all and you could be in with a chance to win the Octagon’s Cinderella Prize Bundle made up of gifts kindly donated by Yeovil stores. To enter simply email us with where each numbered photo appears in the town:…
LEISURE: Poptastic Christmas Party at Westlands Yeovil with B*WITCHED
Posted: 14th December 2017
FESTIVE party-goers are in for a real treat at the Westlands Yeovil venue on Friday (December 15, 2017) when classic hits from some of the UK’s biggest pop acts will get them dancing all night. There will also be live performances from B*WITCHED and support from a STEPS tribute band. Fancy dress is strongly encouraged and tickets are still available. The event is for the…
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