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Theatre review: Oedipussy at Royal & Derngate

IN the entertainment business it is a well-known fact that in order to send yourself up as properly inept, you have to be considerably better than those who try hard but attain only mediocrity.

Theatre review: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra’s Spanish Fiesta

I HAVE to admit I often underestimate the guitar as an instrument.

Roll up, roll up it’s David Essex at Milton Keynes

DAVID Essex stars in All the Fun of the Fair, his own musical set in a world of an East End funfair, at Milton Keynes Theatre this week.

CBeebies stars at Corby theatre

CBEEBIES’ favourite double-act Chris and Pui are inviting children to join them at The Core in Corby tomorrow for their show jam-packed full of games and giggles.

Theatre review: Jeremy Hardy at Royal & Derngate

A REVOLUTION is tricky to organise.

Crime thriller will have you on the edge of your seat

A CITIZEN on the run is hunted down for a nameless crime in the thrilling play The Trial, coming to The Castle in Wellingborough this week.

A magical carpet ride at The Castle

A SHOW for young families featuring music, film and magic is at The Castle in Wellingborough tomorrow.

Chron print works to become temporary theatre

PART of the Chronicle & Echo’s former printing works will be transformed into a stage for the Royal & Derngate’s 2012 season.

Theatre to tell the story of wartime wives

AUDIENCES will have the opportunity to step back in time to visit a Lancashire Town during the First World War with the next performance at The Playhouse Theatre, Clare Street, Northampton.

Unique show is going for gold at The Castle theatre

VAMOS Theatre will perform the unique masked show Much Ado About Wenlock at The Castle in Wellingborough this week.

THERE is nothing like a touch of sparkle and glamour to give a rainy week-day night a bit of a weekend feeling.

Theatre review: Anton & Erin at Royal & Derngate

Bird’s hilarious take on village life absurdities at comedy club

THE Royal & Derngate’s comedy club, Screaming Blue Murder, starts off a new season on Friday when comedians Andrew Bird, Susan Murray and Colin Owens take to the Underground stage.

Strictly stars to unveil new show at Royal & Derngate

STRICTLY Come Dancing stars Anton du Beke and Erin Boag return to the Royal & Derngate with a new show, Let’s Do It, this week.

Theatre review: The Moscow State Circus

THE Moscow State Circus has become world-renowned since its beginnings in the 1920s, and it’s not hard to see why, judging by the spectacular performance at Derngate in Northampton.

Moscow State Circus will leave you breathless

A CIRCUS spectacular visits Northampton all the way from Russia this week promising to “blow away the January blues.”

The Gondoliers make a splash at Royal & Derngate

NORTHAMPTON’S Gilbert & Sullivan Group has promised to transport audiences to sunny Venice with its 58th annual production in the town this January.

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Weather for Northampton

Friday 10 February 2012

5 day forecast

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Sunny spells

Temperature: -6 C to 1 C

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Wind direction: South east

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