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Bohemian Rhapsody - The Music Of Queen (review)
Before Nathan James appeared on The Voice and made the final cut in the Jesus Christ Superstar reality show I saw him at The Grove, Dunstable, in a great little rock show called Route ’66.
Packed programme for county’s big showcase
With the Whitsun bank holiday upon us, there’s only one place to be this weekend – everyone’s heading to the Herts County Show.
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Plant sale aims for a bumper crop of hospice cash
A village plant sale which last year raised more than £5,000 for charity is setting its sights even higher this weekend.
Hutch (review)
Leslie “Hutch” Hutchinson left his home in Grenada as a teenager and went on to become one of the greatest cabaret stars of the 1920s and ‘30s.
Haunting fairytale show explores what happens after the happily ever after
If you go down to the woods today, you’re in for a haunting but magical treat.
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‘Allo! ‘Allo! It’s CADS
The debut performance of a new theatre group’s show took place last night (May 16).
REVIEW: Abigail’s party at MK Theatre
Get transported back to suburban 1977 in Mike Leigh’s classic Abigail’s Party running at MK Theatre, writes guest reviewer Alison Devlin.
Hormonal housewives vent anger at the Arena
If you missed out when the Hormonal Housewives were giving vent to their frustrations at the Watford Colosseum last month, don’t despair – the crabby crew are at the Alban Arena on Thursday.
Celebrating the little things
Sometimes it’s the little things in life that can make or break your day.
Rock into Little Shop Of Horrors for an out of this world musical experience
Gardeners were no doubt making the most of the sunshine over the Bank Holiday weekend, tending to their blossoming flowers and sowing their seeds.
Theatre
What Would Beyonce Do?! (Review)
Nearly 24 hours since all the single (and not-so-single) ladies of the news team went to see Luisa Omielan’s sensational show and we are still buzzing from the bootylicious, Beyoncé-crazy performance.
Review: Evita at MK Theatre
A large, grand coffin is positioned in the centre of the stage - as powerful imagery goes, there’s not much that makes more of an impact.
It’s Broadway, but not as you know it
Stars of the local am-dram scene are preparing to take audiences on a whistle-stop tour of the history of Broadway, lovingly poking fun at every famous musical they encounter.
Hormonal housewives vent anger at the Arena
If you missed out when the Hormonal Housewives were giving vent to their frustrations at the Watford Colosseum last month, don’t despair – the crabby crew are at the Alban Arena on Thursday.
Rock into Little Shop Of Horrors for an out of this world musical experience
Gardeners were no doubt making the most of the sunshine over the Bank Holiday weekend, tending to their blossoming flowers and sowing their seeds.
Cinema & DVD
Alan Dee’s movie preview: The Hangover Part 3, Epic
It’s not uncommon for those who have supped not wisely but too well to wake up the morning after and make heartfelt vows about their future behaviour.
Matt Adcock’s film review: The Great Gatsby
“Tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther... And so we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past….”
Alan Dee’s movie preview: The Great Gatsby, Fast & Furious 6
Yes, I know, I know – it’s a dream team, isn’t it?
Matt Adcock’s film review: Star Trek Into Darkness
“You think your world is safe? It is an illusion. A comforting lie told to protect you. Enjoy these final moments of peace. For I have returned, to have my vengeance!”
Alan Dee’s movie preview: 21 And over, All Stars, Dead Man Down
Here’s what the breathless world has been waiting for – Superbad meets The Hangover in a knowingly ‘just crude enough’ comedy.
Music
Fantastic debut for local fusion band
The Kokopellies are a 5 piece fusion band from Luton who describe themselves as ‘tropical and fun’.
Reviews
Wimpy to go as Garland take over bowling at Galaxy
New bosses are promising customers will reap the benefits as a leading national chain moves into the Namco Station.
What Would Beyonce Do?! (Review)
Nearly 24 hours since all the single (and not-so-single) ladies of the news team went to see Luisa Omielan’s sensational show and we are still buzzing from the bootylicious, Beyoncé-crazy performance.
Review: Evita at MK Theatre
A large, grand coffin is positioned in the centre of the stage - as powerful imagery goes, there’s not much that makes more of an impact.
Singing out to help hospice
The story of Pasque Harmony is a heartwarming tale of selflessness and success.
Viva the HC! A trip back in time video
Mmmm. Don’t you just love it? That smell of hot oil, warmed up biscuit crumbs under the mats, cooking dust and vinyl.
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Saturday 25 May 2013
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