Salisbury Journal

Alexa wins theatre role

11:50am Thursday 12th August 2010

WHEN eight-year-old Alexa Brown went for her first professional audition, she was filled with both trepidation and a determination to challenge herself.

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My happy Salisbury days

12:07pm Thursday 5th August 2010

STEPHANIE Cole’s current role as Professor Higgins’ mother in Chichester Festival Theatre’s production of Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion is just another example of the expansively eclectic career this much-loved British actress has had, spanning some 50 years on the stage.

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Hundreds sample cultural delights

11:51am Thursday 5th August 2010

MORE than 350 young people aged between 13 and 21 had the opportunity to sample cultural delights from film, music, dance and drama workshops to singing in a band or sampling the skills of parkour (free-running).

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Lunchtime recitals on church menu

11:22am Thursday 5th August 2010

LUNCHTIME recitals are being held in St Thomas’s Church in Salisbury throughout August.

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Larmer Tree spectacular

3:01pm Thursday 22nd July 2010

THE Larmer Tree Festival celebrated its 20th year with the sort of eclectic line-up that has become its trademark.

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The Ring Cycle revisited

3:00pm Thursday 8th July 2010

PUPILS of Exeter House Special School and The Valley Unit at Woodford Valley School have been working with musicians and animateurs of La Folia (formerly Sarum Orchestra) in a series of workshops on a collaborative project based on Wagner’s The Ring Cycle.

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Artist Mary wins trophy for pastel

2:50pm Thursday 8th July 2010

SALISBURY based artist, Mary Fawcett, is this year’s recipient of the Edwin Young Trophy for her pastel on sandpaper entitled More Red Fields.

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Battle story set for TV film

12:16pm Thursday 1st July 2010

HISTORIAN James Holland’s recently published book, The Battle of Britain: Five Months that Changed History May-October 1940, will form the basis for a television film to be screened in September.

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Last chance to tour former PM's home

12:27pm Thursday 1st July 2010

Last chance to tour former PM’s home WHAT do the Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams, pop superstar Sting and comedian John Cleese have in common?

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It's your licence to thrill

12:07pm Thursday 1st July 2010

It’s your licence to thrill WHO will be the best-dressed 007 and Bond girl at the James Bond spectacular at Wilton House?

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