If you were in Princesshay at the weekend, you could be forgiven for thinking that you had stepped in to another world, full of Shakespeare’s most magical creatures.
Pupils from the drama department at St Margaret’s School in Exeter donned their fairy outfits on Saturday and performed excerpts from A Midsummer Night’s Dream to delighted shoppers.
The performances were to promote the school’s new interpretation of the play which will be aired at the Barnfield Theatre on November 23 and 24 at 7pm.
Fairy king and queen, Titania and Oberon, joined the four...
Princesshay has launched late night shopping every Thursday, with nearly half of the stores included in the plans. Many of the stores will be open until 8pm and several others until 7pm.
The shops that will stay open until 8pm include New Look, Fat Face, Cath Kidston, Topshop, JD Sports, Zara, Debenhams, The Cove, All Saints, Reiss, Pandora, Jane Norman, Apple, Saks, Hollister, River Island, Schuh and Carphone Warehouse.
Staying open until 7pm will be Molton Brown, Superdry, Moss, Insideout, Swarovski and Hotel Chocolat.
Work is coming on apace at the site of Yo! Sushi, due to open in Exeter's Princesshay shopping centre on 22nd November according to the restaurant chain's Head Office in London. The timing couldn't be better, as it coincides with the Christmas Lights switch on featuring Exeter's own celebrity chef Michael Caines from Abode at the Royal Clarence and the Military Wives Choir, which has gained worldwide acclaim and performed at the launch of this year's Poppy Appeal.
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The Military Wives Choir will grace Princesshay shopping centre for the national release of their new album, ‘Stronger Together’, on Monday (November 5).
Twenty of the wives will spend the day pampering themselves around the centre before an album signing and performance between 2 – 2.30pm.
Throughout the day, the wives will visit a whole host of shops and indulge themselves in all sorts of treatments including hand pampering at Molton Brown and relaxation treatments at The Cove Beauty with some of the ladies having their hair cut and styles at SAKS hair salon.
