The Royal Opera (12A) Sung in Italian with English subtitles Recorded screening. ‘Love cannot kill: it brings new life.’ On a starlit night in Nagasaki, these are the words spoken by American soldier Pinkerton to young geisha Cio-Cio-San. But as they both learn, words and promises carelessly spoken can have indelible consequences. With a score that includes Butterfly’s aria, ‘Un … Read More
An Introduction to Portrait Painting in Oils
A one-day workshop based on a step-by-step process to create a portrait from a photographic reference. The process will cover: Using oil paints The typical proportions of the face Measuring and mapping out key features from the photograph The use of line, tone, and value to create the portrait Cordell is an experienced painter who will also provide supporting handouts … Read More
La Bohéme (Royal Opera House – Broadcast)
Sung in Italian with English Subtitles Recorded screening. Paris, 1900. Penniless writer Rodolfo believes that art is all he needs – until he meets Mimì, the lonely seamstress who lives upstairs. So begins a timeless love story that blooms, fades, and rekindles with the passing seasons. But while the couple’s friends Marcello and Musetta passionately row and make up, a … Read More
Halloween Ghost Train
Are you brave enough to ride the Ghost Train? Come along and find out -We encourage you to dress up but it is not essential Hotdogs and Teas/Coffee available to purchase and the bar will also be open Train Times: 4.30PM, 5.15PM, 6PM, 6.45PM & 7.30PM Adults £5 Children £2.50
Autumn Food Fair
Our food fair at Abington park Museum is still one of the few food fairs in the region to have free admission for the public. Come along and discover new flavours and indulge in some tasty autumn treats. FREE entry
Waiting for God
A comedy by Michael Aitkens All the favourite characters from the original TV series are reimagined for 2017, facing the challenges that come with growing old disgracefully in the era of the silver surfer. At Bayview Retirement Village, battle-axe extraordinaire, Diana Trent, conspires with new resident Tom Ballard to give the conniving manager his comeuppance through a hilarious conspiracy with … Read More
Waiting for God
A comedy by Michael Aitkens All the favourite characters from the original TV series are reimagined for 2017, facing the challenges that come with growing old disgracefully in the era of the silver surfer. At Bayview Retirement Village, battle-axe extraordinaire, Diana Trent, conspires with new resident Tom Ballard to give the conniving manager his comeuppance through a hilarious conspiracy with … Read More
Waiting for God
A comedy by Michael Aitkens All the favourite characters from the original TV series are reimagined for 2017, facing the challenges that come with growing old disgracefully in the era of the silver surfer. At Bayview Retirement Village, battle-axe extraordinaire, Diana Trent, conspires with new resident Tom Ballard to give the conniving manager his comeuppance through a hilarious conspiracy with … Read More
Waiting for God
A comedy by Michael Aitkens All the favourite characters from the original TV series are reimagined for 2017, facing the challenges that come with growing old disgracefully in the era of the silver surfer. At Bayview Retirement Village, battle-axe extraordinaire, Diana Trent, conspires with new resident Tom Ballard to give the conniving manager his comeuppance through a hilarious conspiracy with … Read More
Waiting for God
A comedy by Michael Aitkens All the favourite characters from the original TV series are reimagined for 2017, facing the challenges that come with growing old disgracefully in the era of the silver surfer. At Bayview Retirement Village, battle-axe extraordinaire, Diana Trent, conspires with new resident Tom Ballard to give the conniving manager his comeuppance through a hilarious conspiracy with … Read More