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Devon gardens fly the Green Flag with pride

Once again, East Devon District Council’s magnificent Connaught Gardens in Sidmouth and stunning Manor Gardens in Exmouth have proved themselves to be among the elite of public parks and green spaces.

Both gardens have been presented with the prestigious Green Flag, a national award given out by environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy.

This year, 1,582 parks and green spaces will fly the Green Flag, which is an internationally recognised mark of quality. The Green Flag proves to visitors that these two East Devon gardens have been managed and maintained to the highest...

Open air theatre: Pride and Prejudice

Event Date: 
22/08/2015 - 7:00pm
Venue: 
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Two of East Devon’s best loved parks will be the venue for several outstanding shows this summer.

Well regarded touring theatre companies will be performing at Connaught Gardens in Sidmouth and Manor Gardens in Exmouth. Choose from Much Ado about Nothing, Hamlet or Pride and Prejudice.

This is a joint project between East Devon District Council’s StreetScene and Countryside departments bringing new events to our outstanding parks and gardens.

Prices for adults will start from £12 with concessions, child and family tickets available. For box office please contact the...

Open air theatre: Halmet

Event Date: 
11/08/2015 - 7:00pm
Venue: 
Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth

Two of East Devon’s best loved parks will be the venue for several outstanding shows this summer.

Well regarded touring theatre companies will be performing at Connaught Gardens in Sidmouth and Manor Gardens in Exmouth. Choose from Much Ado about Nothing, Hamlet or Pride and Prejudice.

This is a joint project between East Devon District Council’s StreetScene and Countryside departments bringing new events to our outstanding parks and gardens.

Prices for adults will start from £12 with concessions, child and family tickets available. For box office please contact the...

New interior design service in Sidmouth

A new interior design service for homeowners has opened in Sidmouth town centre.

Sarah Yates, an interior designer with 25 years’ experience, has recently relocated her interior design business to Sidmouth and set up a showroom in Potburys on the High Street.

Sarah Yates Interiors provides services ranging from complete interior design projects and home styling solutions to bespoke window dressings and furniture re-upholstering.

Sarah comments: “It’s great to be back in Sidmouth - the town where I grew up and where my family are still based. Having established the...

Sidmouth - Evening of Mediumship with Sonia and Lynne Richards

Event Date: 
26/09/2015 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm
Venue: 
Stowford Community Centre, Chambers Close, Sidmouth, Devon EX10 9YL

7.30pm - £5 at the door ALL WELCOME

The Stowford Community Centre is close to Waitrose, 3 miles east of Newton Poppleford.

We are holding a MIND BODY SPIRIT FAYRE at TOPSHAM on Sunday 25th October

All readers spaces fully booked. Contact us is you would like to have a trade stall. Email: gldawlish@aol.com Call 07812 840 175

Sweet Revenge

Event Date: 
16/07/2015 - 8:00pm to 22/07/2015 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Manor Pavilion, Sidmouth

The Summer Rep Season sees one company of actors present a season of twelve classic revivals throughout summer, with a new production each week until the end of September. Classic suspense thriller. Dr. Ross Marquand, a successful and happily married cardiac consultant, is hosting a party for family and friends in his Thames-side home to celebrate the regatta. But as the guests gather, his perfect world is shattered by the discovery that his wife Fay has falling in love with Julian Kane, a notorious womanizer. When Julian is found dead in their living room during the regatta, all fingers...

Amy's View

Event Date: 
09/07/2015 - 8:00pm to 15/07/2015 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Manor Pavilion, Sidmouth

Weekly rep continues at the Manor Pavilion Theatre in Sidmouth this week with the arrival of the third production, Amy’s View by David Hare. The classic social comedy will play from Thursday 9 to Wednesday 15 July, with a press night on Thursday 9 July at 8.00pm.

The Summer Rep Season sees one company of actors present a season of twelve classic revivals throughout summer, with a new production each week until the end of September.

Exploring love and loyalty over a sixteen year period, Amy’s View follows the ever-evolving relationships of a West End actress, her daughter...

Amy's View opens in Sidmouth

Weekly rep continues at the Manor Pavilion Theatre in Sidmouth this week with the arrival of the third production, Amy’s View by David Hare. The classic social comedy will play from Thursday 9 to Wednesday 15 July, with a press night on Thursday 9 July at 8.00pm. The Summer Rep Season sees one company of actors present a season of twelve classic revivals throughout summer, with a new production each week until the end of September. Exploring love and loyalty over a sixteen year period, Amy’s View follows the ever-evolving relationships of a West End actress, her daughter Amy, and Amy’s...

Sidmouth theatre tops the bill

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Wed, 07/01/2015 - 11:39am

Sidmouth’s Manor Pavilion Theatre has topped the bill with its own audiences after being awarded a Certificate of Excellence Award from TripAdvisor.

Staff at the venue, owned and managed by East Devon District Council, are thrilled with the surprise accolade and believe they are one of the few theatres in the South West to have received such an award.

The 277 seat theatre continues to go from strength to strength and has attracted more than 32,000 visitors in the last year with over 265 performances. Investment and improvements made to the venue by the council over the...

Alan Ayckbourn's Joking Apart

Event Date: 
02/07/2015 - 8:00pm to 08/07/2015 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Manor Pavilion, Sidmouth

Weekly rep continues at the Manor Pavilion Theatre in Sidmouth next week with the arrival of the second production, Joking Apart by Alan Ayckbourn, which runs from Thursday 2 to Wednesday 8 July 2015.

The Summer Rep Season sees one company of actors present a season of twelve classic revivals throughout summer, with a new production each week until the end of September.

Joking Apart tells the story of Richard and Anthea, the ideal couple who are charming, generous and successful. They bought their big country house for a song, Richard breezes through his work life as easily...

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