Paula Rego: Visions of English Literature, showcasing her powerful printmaking, opens at a Petworth Gallery
Paula Rego: Visions of English Literature developed by the Hayward Gallery Touring opened at the Newlands House Gallery, Petworth on Thursday May 21.Dame Paula Rego, a Portuguese-British artist (1935-2022) is regarded as one of the most significant figurative...Lion & Unicorn cast look ahead to opening night of Marital Mayhem
How are rehearsals shaping up for Marital Mayhem – and what can audiences expect from this witty collection of short plays about love, relationships and everything in between? Shine Radio’s Joff Lacey has been along to meet members of the Lion & Unicorn...Young Stars Take Flight in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
We’ve been chatting to some of the young stars of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, as they prepare to take to the stage at Petersfield Festival Hall this week. In this cheerful and lively interview, the children from Churcher’s College share what it’s been like bringing this...Reviving Rural Theatre: Zoë Maddison on the Future of the Lion & Unicorn Players
Laura Sheppard sits down with Zoë Maddison, Chair of the Lion & Unicorn Players, to explore the rich history of this much-loved local theatre group. Zoë reflects on the challenging years the Players faced during Covid and the period that followed, and shares how...Cinema magic in the village – Steep Film Society
For over 20 years, Steep Film Society has been bringing world cinema, arthouse favourites and award-winning films to our corner of Hampshire. Based in the heart of the village, the society offers a regular programme of screenings that bring the community together to...A Wicked Day with Cascade Chorus
Cascade Chorus are inviting singers of all abilities to join them for A Wicked Day on Saturday 27th September in Waterlooville. Musical Director Debs Thompson told Shine Radio that the day will be full of fun, harmony, and a little bit of magic from the West End hit...Threads of Freedom – Stitching identity, memory and meaning
Shine Radio’s Laura Sheppard speaks with artist Helen Sill about her new project Threads of Freedom, part of The Spring’s initiative Our Freedom: Then and Now. Through hands-on workshops, Helen is inviting the community to reflect on what freedom means...Monstrous Regiment rehearsal diary – before rehearsals begin
IIn the second part of Shine Radio’s rehearsal diary with Em Sefton-Smith, director of Winton Players’ autumn production of Monstrous Regiment by Terry Pratchett (adapted by Stephen Briggs), we find out what happens before the first rehearsal even takes place. Em...Petersfield Fringe Festival brings theatre and more to the town
The Petersfield Fringe Festival is underway this week, bringing an exciting variety of performances to the town – all in aid of The Rosemary Foundation. Shine Radio’s Laura Sheppard visited Churcher’s College in Ramshill, where she caught up with Rob Ingram from...
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