Theatre

A Touch of West End as Phantom Returns!

Mar 11th, 2010 | By Kim Deluce | Category: 2010, Advertising, Culture, Events, Isle of Wight, Lifestyle, Music, News, Theatre

A Touch of West End; described as an evening of musical mayhem and by UK press as “fabulous”, to it being the talk of HELLO magazine, is coming for ‘one performance only’ to the Isle of Wight…



Ventnor Fringe Festival

Jan 13th, 2010 | By Jack Whitewood | Category: 2010, Advertising, Arts, Attractions, Community Forum, Culture, Events and Festivals, Featured News, Isle of Wight, Lifestyle, Music, News, People, Public Information, Theatre

Applications are invited from filmmakers, painters, musicians, writers, theatre groups, poets and more for the first Ventnor Fringe Festival. The Island’s answer to the world famous Edinburgh Fringe, will take place over four days in August…



Mythical Sweet Ban at Pantos

Dec 29th, 2009 | By Vincent Woods | Category: 2009, Community Forum, Environment, Equality, Government, Island Newswire, Island Views, Isle of Wight Event News, Lifestyle, News, Public Information, Theatre, Town & Village News

Safety watchdog HSE has moved to quell the expected avalanche of ridiculous health and safety myths. Among the seasonal myths busted is the idea performers cannot throw sweets into the audience at pantomimes…



Countdown To Fate of Theatre

Dec 21st, 2009 | By Citizen Media | Category: Appeal, Arts, Campaign, Community Forum, Council, Entertainment, Featured News, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight Volunteers, Lifestyle, News, Theatre

As the clock ticks down to a council decision on whether to keep Shanklin Theatre open the historic venue faces the most momentous year in its 120-year history. With over 500 letters having already been received ‘Friends of Shanklin Theatre’ are urging islanders and visitors to continue sending in messages of support…



Amateur Theatre Talent Honoured

Nov 11th, 2009 | By Carolyn Keene | Category: Awards, Entertainment, Isle of Wight, News, Online News, Theatre

Congratulations to Joe Plumb who won Best Director, along with Steve and Helen Reading from the RedTIE theatre company, who won top awards for their services to the Island amateur stage…



Magical Wight Christmas

Nov 5th, 2009 | By Island Pulse | Category: 2009, Advertising, Attractions, Carnival, Christmas, Culture, Day Out, Entertainment, Events and Festivals, Family Day Out, Island Views, Isle of Wight, Lifestyle, News, Theatre, Tourism

The Isle of Wight has something to offer visitors at any time of the year and with lots of festive events in the lead up to Christmas, this November and December are an especially magical time to visit.



Vagina Monologues Star Tour On Wight

Oct 30th, 2009 | By Jess Hicks | Category: Advertising, Arts, Attractions, Culture, Events, Isle of Wight Event News, Lifestyle, News, Theatre

For one night only billed ‘BRITAIN’S FUNNIEST AND SEXIEST SHOW’ and ultimate girl’s night out. The Vagina Monologues will be performed at the Medina Theatre in November…



Christmas with Novello

Oct 29th, 2009 | By Amanda Johnson | Category: 2009, Advertising, Christmas, Events, Isle of Wight, Lifestyle, Music, News, Theatre, Ventnor

The Island Savoyards will present Christmas with Novello on 20th- 21st November at Ventnor Winter Gardens. Nightly performances at 7.30 pm and Matinee performance on Saturday 21st November at 2.30 pm.