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1. It’s such an AbFab role for Jane
Get Bracknell, Thursday 1 November 2007It’s a double first for actress Jane Horrocks – she makes her bow at Windsor Theatre Royal in a comedy by Alan Ayckbourn, a dramatist new to her.
2. Tale of three beds
Get Bracknell, Friday 8 June 2007Alan Ayckbourn dedicated his play Bedroom Farce, which is at Guildford’s Yvonne Arnaud Theatre next week, to ‘all those who have been deprived of a good night’s sleep’.
3. There’s a cunning plan afoot
Get Bracknell, Friday 20 April 2007FORMER Blackadder star Tony Robinson will be in the spotlight when he comes to Reading next month.
4. From little acorns.. Stage round-up
Get Bracknell, Thursday 11 January 2007A LITTLE acorn sewn by Victoria Wood over 20 years as a regular weekly comedy sketch has grown into a full-blown musical.
5. Take two – Pursuing a lifelong dream
Get Bracknell, Monday 14 May 2007“I am inspired by people I meet,” says Claudette Flint. “By ordinary people who find themselves in extraordinary events. I think it comes from my grandmother: as a young woman she worked at the Hotel Regina in Nice, the same place where Queen Victoria spent her holidays, and she ironed the Queen’s knickers so well that she was given a jar of piccalilli.”
6. And the award goes to...
Get Bracknell, Friday 16 February 2007Dame Helen Mirren reigned supreme at this year’s Orange British Academy Film Awards, which were held last Sunday at the Royal Opera House in London.
7. Sounds 2006 Music Review
Get Bracknell, Friday 5 January 20072006 was another year of highs on the Reading Music scene, from local triumphs to major tours, from The Race to the Red Hot Chilli Peppers, from the Fez to the Festival. Here, Sounds Stuart Roach takes a look back at the year that was.
8. Dreams Cannes come true
Get Bracknell, Friday 18 May 2007Reading-educated filmmaker, Dominic Stinton, has made it to the prestigious Cannes Film Festival (May 16-27) and Kim Francis caught up with him ahead of the event to talk about the films he is taking to the international showcase.
9. Big names and big shows
Get Bracknell, Thursday 9 August 2007VETERAN actor Warren Mitchell, a household name as TV bigot Alf Garnett stars in the award-winning play Visiting Mr Green, one of the highlights of the autumn season at Guildford’s Yvonne Arnaud Theatre.
10. And the nominees are...
Get Bracknell, Friday 26 January 2007The nominations for the 79th Academy Awards were announced this week with several British frontrunners including Reading’s Kate Winslet.