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The Madness of King George III - NT Live to Screen
Multi-award-winning drama The Madness of George III will be broadcast live to cinemas, in National Theatre Live’s first ever broadcast from Nottingham Playhouse.
The Flavel, Flavel Place, Dartmouth
Today
Merlynda Robinson - Poet & Cartoonist In Residence - Artist’s Cabin
Multi Award-Winning Poet and Award-Winning Book-Jacket Illustrator - Merlynda Robinson (aka ’Kitty Pigfish’) - is the ’Poet & Artist In Residence’ at the beautifully bijou and magically mysterious ’The Artist’s Cabin’ - Bucks Mills.
The Artist’s Cabin, Bucks Mills, Bideford, North Devon
Today to Sun 25 Nov
Premium Listing
Talk: Eleanor And Franklin: Women and the New Deal
As a pioneering First Lady, Eleanor Roosevelt broke the mould of President’s wives.
She broadcast on the radio, wrote a newspaper column, travelled endlessly and spoke out fearlessly in defence of liberal and humanitarian issues.
Theatre 2, Roland Levinsky Building, University of Plymouth
Today
INTO FILM FESTIVAL - Ernest and Celestine ein Winter
A longstanding favourite in France, British audiences were introduced to the delightful pair of Ernest and Celestine in their 2012 animated feature debut.
The Barn - Dartington Town Hall, Dartington Town Hall, Totnes, Devon
Today
INTO FILM FESTIVAL - The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales...
A group of animated animal theatre actors perform three short shows for their audience. A Baby to Deliver follows the adventures of a rabbit, pig and duck as they attempt to deliver a new-born baby for a stork but soon discover how difficult it is!
Scott-cinemas-Exmouth, Savoy Cinema, Strand Gardens, Exmouth, Devon
Today
Affinity Devon delivers an array of festive fun!
Tis the most wonderful time of the year…
Affinity Devon is set to fulfil all your Christmas needs as they kick off the festive season with an array of live performances, fantastic Christmas characters and activities for all the family from Saturday 17th November – Sunday 23rd December.
Affinity Devon
Clovelly Road
Bideford
North Devon
Today to Sun 23 Dec
NT Live : The Madness of King George 111
Multi-award-winning drama The Madness of George III will be broadcast live to cinemas, in National Theatre Live’s first ever broadcast from Nottingham Playhouse.
Pavilions The Den Teignmouth
Today
Make 2018
Devon Guild’s annual Christmas selling exhibition. Filled to the brim with charming craft and design by the UK’s most exciting makers. With a huge variety of mediums and prices, it’s a great opportunity to find a unique handmade gift for someone special - or be tempted to treat yourself!
Devon Guild of Craftsmen , Riverside Mill, Bovey Tracey
Today to Sun 6 Jan 2019
Trail @ 14
TRAIL is a Teignmouth-based art collective. TRAIL has been pushing the boundaries of what can be achieved with recycled materials since 2004 and over the years has brought together and nurtured a talented collective of artists making beautiful and desirable objects from the broken and discarded.
Devon Guild of Craftsmen, Riverside Mill, Riverside gallery, Bovey Tracey
Today to Thu 22 Nov
Beaded Christmas Decorations
Leader: Gillian Beckman-Findlay
Come and make your own beaded Christmas Star/Snowflakes (basic wire stars provided) or go off piste and fashion something of your own.
Coastal Craft Collective, 10 Marine Place, Seaton, Devon
Today
Drawn to the Valley Winter Exhibition
A wonderful Winter Exhibition from Drawn to the Valley Artists, do visit to be inspired and perhaps purchase original local artwork as a gift for a loved one or yourself. Prints and cards will also be on sale.
Drawn to the Valley have had a close association with the Tamar Valley AONB for over 12 years now.
The Tamar Valley Centre Drakewalls Nr Gunnislake.
Today to Sun 25 Nov
Shakes, Cones & Sauviginon Blanc
No, not a hipster bar in Shoreditch but an exploration of the unique topology & geology of New Zealand by a woman who has long been fascinated by this earthquake-prone land.
529 Babbacombe Rd, Torquay
Today
INTO FILM FESTIVAL - The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales...
A group of animated animal theatre actors perform three short shows for their audience. A Baby to Deliver follows the adventures of a rabbit, pig and duck as they attempt to deliver a new-born baby for a stork but soon discover how difficult it is!
Plymouth Arts Centre, 38 Looe Street, Plymouth, Devon
Today
Exmouth Musical Theatre Co present Music of the Night
Exmouth Musical Theatre Company Presents...
Music of the Night
Sit back and relax as Exmouth Musical Theatre Company take you on a musical journey through some of the all time greatest musicals of yesteryear and today.
Exmouth Pavilion
Esplanade
Exmouth
Wed 21 Nov to Sat 24 Nov
Flight
FLIGHT is the second work presented by DARKFIELD, the creators of 2017 Edinburgh Festival sell out hit SÉANCE. The performance takes place in a 40ft high-cube container in absolute darkness and lasts for 20 minutes.
Darkfield Container. Dartington Hall Estate, Totnes
Wed 21 Nov to Sun 25 Nov, Wed 28 Nov to Sat 1 Dec
Therapy?
Therapy?. Artists performing: Therapy?.: Tickets avaiable.
Exeter Phoenix, Exeter
Wed 21 Nov
Bideford 6 a side Football League
A new season is starting in the Bideford 6 a side leagues – and teams are urged to join now before the last few remaining places are snapped up!
Kingsley School, Northdown Rd
Wed 21 Nov, Wed 28 Nov, Wed 5 Dec, Wed 12 Dec, Wed 19 Dec, Wed 26 Dec, Wed 2 Jan 2019, Wed 9 Jan 2019, Wed 16 Jan 2019
Christmas Ceramic Bunting
Leader: Gillian Beckman-Findlay
Come and design/decorate your own Christmas ceramic bunting - approx. 2”x2” or 5cm x 5cm. You can chose from triangular or heart shaped.
Coastal Craft Collective, 10 Marine Place, Seaton, Devon
Wed 21 Nov
Britannia Voices: The Britannia Naval College Oral History Project
Dr. Porter, Senior Curator & Archivist all the College, talks about this unique record of life at RN Britannia. The project’s ’listening post’ will be installed in the foyer of the Museum throughout the week.
529 Babbacombe Rd, Torquay
Wed 21 Nov
INTO FILM FESTIVAL - Mr Bean’s Holiday
Everyone’s favourite rubber-faced innocent wins a holiday to the south of France in a raffle and sets off for the sun.
The Barn - Dartington Town Hall, Dartington Town Hall, Totnes, Devon
Wed 21 Nov
INTO FILM FESTIVAL - Pin Cushion (Autism Friendly)
Tight-knit single mother Lyn and teenage daughter Iona are each others best friends, sharing a close bond, as well as - more disturbingly - the same bed. Upon moving to a drab Midlands town, they try as hard as they can to fit in.
Plymouth Arts Centre, 38 Looe Street, Plymouth, Devon
Wed 21 Nov
INTO FILM FESTIVAL - The Man Who Invented Christmas
Although his first book, Oliver Twist, was an international sensation, Charles Dickens then endured a series of flops that threatened his reputation. Stuck for ideas, and taunted by his rival William Thackerey, Dickens set out to write and self-publish a book he hoped would keep his family afloat.
Exeter Phoenix, Bradninch Place, Gandy Street, Exeter, Devon
Wed 21 Nov
Christmas Crackers
How to make your Christmas Crackers?
It’s essential you have something colourful, preferably with some sparkle to wrap them with, jokes and trinkets to insert, and lastly but most importantly that little something that goes pop!
Babbacombe Theatre , Babbacombe Downs Road, Torquay
Wed 21 Nov, Wed 28 Nov, Wed 5 Dec, Wed 12 Dec, Wed 19 Dec, Wed 26 Dec, Fri 28 Dec
INTO FILM FESTIVAL - The Man Who Invented Christmas
Although his first book, Oliver Twist, was an international sensation, Charles Dickens then endured a series of flops that threatened his reputation. Stuck for ideas, and taunted by his rival William Thackerey, Dickens set out to write and self-publish a book he hoped would keep his family afloat.
The Barn - Dartington Town Hall, Dartington Town Hall, Totnes, Devon
Thu 22 Nov
The NewGrass Cutters
The Band call their style of music ’NewGrass’ its their own interpretations of top quality songs with a touch of Bluegrass so in effect it is a fusion of Rock, Rhythm and Blues,Jazz, Pop and Bluegrass.
The Flavel Theatre. Flavel Place, Dsrtmouth
Thu 22 Nov