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Much Ado About Nothing, Watford Palace Theatre
Much Ado About Nothing in the 1940s, complete with sandbags, Gin and It, and an all-female cast.
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Muddy meets… Horrible Histories!
The family favourite tour reaches Wycombe on 6-7 Nov. Muddy spoke to co-director Neal Foster about what grisly goings-on are in store (clue: severed heads involved).
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Muddy’s 23 best autumn culture picks
It's all going on! Behold, your cheat-sheet to the season's best art, theatre, music and film, as curated by Muddy's deeply cultural Kerry Potter.
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How He Does it: Dancer Max Westwell
The most iconic modern role for a male dancer is the Swan in Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake - so what does it take to make it? Current Principal Max Westwell, who stars in the ballet next week at the Wycombe Swan, reveals all.
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There is nothing like a dame: Muddy meets Rhys Thomas
A female dame, and loads of slosh, it's panto time at Hertford Theatre!
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Are we all storytellers?
I talk to Joanna Bowen, theatre director and founder of the Fireside Festival, about why she's bringing The Fabularium to a farm in Baldock.
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Muddy reviews: I Capture the castle
Wonderful musical adaptation of Dodie Smith's first novel at Watford Palace Theatre.
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The First Hippo on the Moon
David Walliams is coming to Letchworth! Well, kind of. The First Hippo on the Moon will be landing on stage at the Broadway Theatre, Letchworth on Monday and Tuesday. If you’ve got young children, or if you’re lucky enough to be grandparents who are looking for an Easter holiday treat, then I advise you to […]
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Muddy meets James Mayhew
James Mayhew is the illustrator of the best-selling children’s books Katie and Ella Bella. He studied illustration at Maidstone College of Art and his first book, Katie’s Picture Show, was published in 1989 and is still in print. There is a wonderful display of his books at the equally wonderful David’s Bookshop in Letchworth. On […]
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Fancy a night at Granny’s…?
Little Red Riding Hood might not be the most traditional of stories for a pantomime -- but Hertford Theatre's pantomimes are always something a little bit different and whole lot of special, and this year's production is absolutely no exception. In fact, I think it might even be my favourite of theirs so far...
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