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-Sound of Metal

Director: Darius Marder (USA, 2019) Certification: 15  | 120 mins | Drama, Music Language: English After losing his hearing, a musician must find stability now that his life has been upended. Riz Ahmed and Olivia Cooke star in this ground-breaking drama from the producers of The Rider, and directed by Darius Marder, writer of The… Read more »

-Live Music in the Sensory Garden – Sunday

As part of our ‘Get Up, Stand Up’ bank holiday weekend festival, we will be joined by a number of talented local musicians who will be performing throughout the day in the beautiful setting of the Sensory Garden behind the Town Hall on Saturday and Sunday. Socially distanced bubbles will be marked out on the… Read more »

-Live Music in the Sensory Garden – Saturday

As part of our ‘Get Up, Stand Up’ bank holiday weekend festival, we will be joined by a number of talented local musicians who will be performing throughout the day in the beautiful setting of the Sensory Garden behind the Town Hall on Saturday and Sunday. Socially distanced bubbles will be marked out on the… Read more »

-D.E.S.T.I.N.Y

Written by Florence Espeut-Nickless Directed by Jesse Jones “There sayin I brought it on myself. Oh yeah, they’ve heard about me. Basically it must’ve been my fault cause I’m me, Destiny” Destiny dreams big. She dreams glamour. She’s gonna be an MTV Base backing dancer, you watch. If J-Lo can make it outta the Bronx… Read more »

-Best of the West – Sunday

Bringing together the Best of the West. MC’ed by Mark Olver featuring Priya Hall, Jessie Nixon, Eleri Morgan and Matt Rees. Mark Olver is a stand-up comedian, television warm-up artiste and occasional broadcaster for BBC radio. A popular compere and headliner in clubs all over the country, Mark is a regular with some of the… Read more »

-Best of the West – Saturday

Bringing together the Best of the West.  MC’ed by Mark Olver featuring Eva Bindeman, Morgan Rees, Alex Kitson, Riki Msindo and Roger Monkhouse. Mark Olver is a stand-up comedian, television warm-up artiste and occasional broadcaster for BBC radio. A popular compere and headliner in clubs all over the country, Mark is a regular with some… Read more »

-Sara Barron and Friends

Sara Barron is one of the fastest-rising comedians of her generation. Since her 2018 debut at the Edinburgh Fringe, she’s starred on shows including Live at the Apollo (BBC), Would I Lie to You? (BBC) and Frankie Boyle’s New World Order (BBC). A powerhouse live act, Sara’s two stand-up hours, For Worse (2018) and Enemies Closer… Read more »

-Robin Ince

Robin Ince is many things. A comedian, an author, a broadcaster and a populariser of scientific ideas. The Guardian once declared him a ‘becardiganed polymath’ which seems about right. He is probably best known as the co-host of the Sony Gold Award winning BBC Radio 4 series The Infinite Monkey Cage with Professor Brian Cox…. Read more »

-Nick Parker and the False Alarms (Trio)

Glastonbury based Nick Parker started gigging in his early teens playing mandolin and singing in folk/rock/skiffle band ‘Why?’, and spent the next 10 years bouncing around on stages at hundreds of venues and festivals around the UK and Europe. In 1998 Nick called it a day with Why? and started guitar band ‘Tobermory’. After various… Read more »

-The Leylines (Duo)

The Leylines are a west-country collective established in 2013, with a genre-defying, eclectic sound that ranges from traditional folk to full blown festival rock. Founded by a group of musicians wishing to combine their individual musical styles into something that isn’t quite folk, sort of punk but 100% heart-pounding revelry. This unique sound, combined with… Read more »