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Keep Colchester Cool Awards for Local Theatre – The Winners
The excitement surrounding this year’s Keep Colchester Cool Awards for Local Theatre (formerly the Paulies) [...]
Dec
Keep Colchester Cool Awards for Local Theatre – The Nominations
I am excited to announce the nominations for the 2024 Paulies, now known as the [...]
Dec
Review: The New Adventures of Peter Pan
Paul T. Davies reviews The New Adventures Of Peter Pan at The Mercury Theatre. Ahoy, [...]
Dec
The Magic of Anthony Roberts’ A Christmas Carol
it’s that time of year again, and Anthony Roberts, Director of Colchester Arts Centre, is [...]
Nov
ACT Launches £40,000 Grants Programme to Support Local Projects
The Anglian Community Trust (ACT) has unveiled an exciting new funding initiative, making £40,000 available to support [...]
Nov
Colchester Musicians To Pay Tribute to Nick Drake
On Monday 25th November, Coda will host a special evening of music commemorating the 50th [...]
Nov
Review: Nine, staged at the Headgate Theatre
Paul T. Davies reviews Nine, presented by Platform Musicals at the Headgate. “Art isn’t easy!” [...]
Nov
Fringe City: Reflecting on Colchester’s Most Successful Fringe Festival Yet!
For ten days, from 25 October to 3 November 2024, Colchester became Fringe City, as [...]
Nov
Review: Equus
Paul T. Davies reviews Equus, presented by Headgate Theatre Productions at the Headgate. For my [...]
Nov
Colchester Fringe Review: Screw Loose Improv
Sparky at SparkWrite reviews Screw Loose Improv, staged at the Headgate Theatre. This was the first [...]
Nov
Mercury Theatre Unveils Cast & Creative Team for 2024/5 Pantomime
The Mercury Theatre has announced the full cast and creative team for their highly anticipated [...]
Nov
Discover Upcoming Events at Red Lion Books
The festive season has arrived at Red Lion Books in Colchester, bringing with it a [...]
Nov
Review: It’s a Wonderful Life
Paul T. Davies reviews It’s a Wonderful Life, brought to life by the Colchester Theatre [...]
Nov
Colchester Fringe Review: Billy Banana’s Brilliant Bingo
Sparky at SparkWrite reviews Billy Banana’s Brilliant Bingo, staged at the Mercury Theatre. Are you a [...]
Nov
Colchester Fringe Review: Cereal For Dinner
Colchester Fringe Review: Cereal For Dinner Paul T. Davies reviews Cereal For Dinner, staged at [...]
Nov
Colchester Fringe Review: The Bruise You Can’t See
Paul T. Davies reviews The Bruise You Can’t See, staged at Firstsite. A powerful and [...]
Nov
Colchester Fringe Review: Mr. Bloom
Sparky at SparkWrite reviews Mr. Bloom, staged at the Headgate Theatre. Mr. Bloom often drifts into [...]
Nov
Colchester Fringe Review: The Pen & the Sword – Death of Lorca?
Paul T. Davies reviews The Pen & the Sword – Death of Lorca?, staged at [...]
Nov
Colchester Fringe Review: At War With Myself
Paul T. Davies reviews At War With Myself, staged at the Headgate Theatre. Personal stories [...]
Nov
Colchester Fringe Review of Poop Poop!
Sparky at SparkWrite reviews Poop Poop!, staged at the Headgate Theatre. The show was a beautifully [...]
Nov
