Cast and production team of Guys and Dolls should take a bow!

Cast and production team of Guys and Dolls should take a bow!

Posted: 9th October 2013
OPENING night of Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society’s latest production, Guys and Dolls, took place last night (Tuesday, October 8, 2013) at the Octagon Theatre in Yeovil. The show is on again tonight (Wednesday, October 9, 2013), tomorrow, Friday and Saturday with performances starting at 7.30pm. There is also a 2.30pm matinee performance on Saturday (October 12). Tickets…

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Opening night for Guys and Dolls at the Octagon Theatre with YAOS

Opening night for Guys and Dolls at the Octagon Theatre with YAOS

Posted: 8th October 2013
THE curtain goes up tonight (Tuesday, October 8, 2013) at the Octagon Theatre for Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society’s production of the hit musical Guys and Dolls. The show opens tonight at 7.30pm and there will be other performances tomorrow (October 9), Thursday, Friday and Saturday also starting at 7.30pm. There will also be a matinee show on Saturday (October 12) at…

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Charity ball for SSAFA

Charity ball for SSAFA

Posted: 8th October 2013
A CHARITY ball will be held at Haynes Motor Museum at Sparkford later this year to raise funds for the Armed Forces charity SSAFA. The event is from 6.45pm in readiness for a 7.15pm start on Friday, November 29, and the ticket price of £30 will include drinks on arrivals, free entry to the museum, superb two-course buffet, charity auction, tombola and live entertainment…

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Guys and Dolls with the Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society

Guys and Dolls with the Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society

Posted: 7th October 2013
MEMBERS of the Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society will be running through their lines tonight (Monday, October 7, 2013) at the dress rehearsal for their show, Guys and Dolls, which runs at the Octagon Theatre in Yeovil this week. The show will be presented from tomorrow (Tuesday, October 8) through to October 12 with performances nightly at 7.30pm and an extra Saturday…

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African Night at the Brewers Arms

African Night at the Brewers Arms

Posted: 7th October 2013
THE Old Bakehouse Restaurant at the Brewers Arms in St James Street, South Petherton, is planning on holding an African Night on Tuesday, November 1. The restaurant - part of the award-winning Brewers Arms - will have a mouth-watering menu available with three courses priced at £24.95. To book your table and enjoy a night of African-themed food - phone 01460-241887. To…

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Matt has the X Factor!

Matt has the X Factor!

Posted: 6th October 2013
SOUTH Somerset singer Matt Cahill has the X Factor – that is official! TV viewers of the hit music contest tonight (Sunday, October 6, 2013) saw Matt, 24, a former student of Holyrood Academy in Chard, gain a place in the live shows as part of the boy band Kingsland Road. The former Chard Town footballer and his four fellow band members were overcome with emotion when…

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Gemini and Harlequin named joint winners of Ilminster Carnival 2013

Gemini and Harlequin named joint winners of Ilminster Carnival 2013

Posted: 6th October 2013
THERE was no separating the big two at last night’s (Saturday, October 5, 2013) Ilminster Carnival as the town’s Harlequin CC and Gemini CC were named joint winners. While Gemini CC led the parade with the fantastic tableau of La Barricade based on turbulent France in the 1800s, the club’s arch rivals Harlequin CC brought up the rear of the procession with City of Rock…

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Ilminster Carnival 2013 TONIGHT!

Ilminster Carnival TONIGHT!

Posted: 5th October 2013
ORGANISERS of tonight’s (Saturday, October 5) Ilminster Carnival will be keeping their fingers firmly-crossed that the rain clouds stay away. The procession is expected to start at 7.15pm from Bay Hill and will make its way around the town before dispersing at the Station Road roundabout by Brakes Garage. The route will be thronged with thousands of people wanting to…

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Discover more about the Yeovil Youth Theatre

Discover more about the Yeovil Youth Theatre

Posted: 26th September 2013
IF you would like to get involved with or find out more about the Yeovil Youth Theatre – then read on here for more details. The YYT will be performing the hit musical Grease at the Octagon Theatre in Yeovil from November 12-16. To find out more information about the YYT – log onto www.yeovilyouththeatre.org.uk. Call the Octagon box office on 01935-422884 or visit…

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Grease with the Yeovil Youth Theatre

Grease with the Yeovil Youth Theatre

Posted: 25th September 2013
THE Yeovil Youth Theatre will be presenting the hit musical Grease at the Octagon Theatre in Yeovil from November 12-16. The talented YYT members will be bringing to life the musical which shot to fame in the 1970s with the film version starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John. Performances are nightly at 7.30pm while there will also be a Saturday (November 16)…

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