Historic Somerset Theatre Saved After Flats Plan Rejected Wednesday, August 20, 2025 amulet theatre somerset sheptonmallet community heritage planning arts culture campaign The Amulet Theatre in Shepton Mallet hosted its first live performance in more than ten years this past weekend, marking a significant victory for local arts enthusiasts and the wider community. This milestone came just days … Read More
Historic Somerset Theatre Preserved as Flats Plan Rejected Wednesday, August 20, 2025 somerset theatre amulet sheptonmallet community heritage planning campaign arts culture After more than ten years, the Amulet Theatre in Shepton Mallet came alive again this weekend with its first live theatre performances in over a decade. This milestone follows Somerset Council’s recent refusal of a planning … Read More
Lily Allen mesmerizes in intense revival of Hedda Gabler at Ustinov Studio Tuesday, August 19, 2025 hedda theatre drama lilyallen ustinov bath brendancoyle ibsen tragedy performance The Ustinov Studio in Bath plays host to a gripping, emotionally charged revival of Henrik Ibsen’s classic, Hedda Gabler. This production, reimagined by Matthew Dunster, delivers an extraordinary theatrical experience that … Read More
Council Commits £1.4m to Octagon Theatre Revamp Ahead of Public Consultation Monday, August 18, 2025 octagon theatre yeovil somerset council regeneration redevelopment consultation funding construction Somerset Council has agreed to spend £1.4 million to progress the regeneration of the Octagon Theatre in Yeovil, just two weeks before launching a public consultation on the venue’s future. Initially, the council planned a … Read More
Best-Kept Secret in Bath Wins National Award Monday, August 4, 2025 bath theatre history georgian masonry award tourism heritage culture venue A hidden treasure of Bath’s rich history, The Old Theatre Royal, has been honoured with a prestigious national award for the third consecutive year, it was announced today (Monday, August 4). Nestled on Old Orchard Street, … Read More
Shock Admission Delays £15m Octagon Theatre Regeneration in Yeovil Friday, August 1, 2025 octagon yeovil theatre regeneration somerset council delay dcms funding design The long-awaited £15 million regeneration of the Octagon Theatre in Yeovil has faced yet another delay, as Somerset Council officers revealed that the crucial outline business case has still not been submitted to the … Read More