Arts & Culture
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Acclaimed Cambridge theatre company Corkscrew Theatre, known for bringing West End-level productions to Cambridge audiences, has announced its autumn production of A Mirror by award-winning playwright Sam Holcroft. Running from...
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Comedian Cally Beaton heads to Cambridge with her new show, which blends sharp humour, storytelling and personal insight Top image by Natasha Pszenicki Combining comedic and storytelling prowess with extracts...
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Mayor of Cambridge Dinah Pounds placed a time capsule at Cambridge Arts Theatre, preserving memories and community stories Top image by Martin Bond Mayor of Cambridge Dinah Pounds (centre) visited Cambridge...
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Theatre, puppets and play come together across Cambridge with Pop-Up Adventures Taking place at The Atrium Theatre (Chesterton Community College) and Arbury Community Centre this month, Pop-Up Adventures comprises five...
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Get your tickets for Cambridge Literary Festival’s Winter Weekend, with acclaimed appearances from politicians to performers Tickets for Cambridge Literary Festival’s Winter Weekend go on general sale on 8 September....
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A brand-new arts and creative space has been launched in Soham, Ely, by Oyster Community Press CIC, a not-for-profit community arts organisation run by printmaker Al Smyth and partner Alison...
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Art & exhibitions
Observe the history of Cambridge in a new light with Heritage Open Days
by Nicole TilbyEngland’s largest festival of history and culture, Heritage Open Days has become a much-anticipated fixture of the calendar for September – and this year is no different! Top image by... -
Summer at the Beach returns to Waterbeach Barracks this September with art, live music and creative workshops Top image by Tim George on behalf of Urban and Civic Beginning last...
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The English Chamber Orchestra and violin soloist Harriet Mackenzie will be taking the stage at Trinity College Chapel this month for Music in Action’s second concert series Following a sellout...
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IWM Duxford’s Battle of Britain Air Show returns 6–7 September with vintage aircraft, living history and a flying tribute Top image by Simon Fernandez, IWM Vintage warbirds will once again...
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Building on a 30-year career, dance music pioneers Faithless returned to the stage last year with renewed energy – and now they’re bringing the rave to Newmarket. Louise Hoffman catches...
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Enjoy a free family folk concert at Cherry Hinton Hall on 2 August, featuring top artists, kids’ entertainment and a lively ceilidh to finish Folk stars Katherine Priddy and Jon...
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Cambridge boasts a fantastic selection of romantic dining spots, each offering a perfect setting for an evening out. Here are some of our top recommendations Ah, romance – that mysterious...
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Edition takes a trip to Newmarket, discovering heritage, luxury hospitality and family fun in our West Suffolk neighbour (more…)
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Cambridge’s annual culinary celebration serves up fabulous fare at discount rates – in top venues all across the city. Read on to find out how you can get involved! (more…)
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A famous Christmas hit is reimagined in The Town and Gown’s current show, which runs until 24 December (more…)
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Green Street-based Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery is celebrating two major milestones, marking the beginning of an inspiring new chapter after 26 years of growth Transitioning to an employee ownership trust...
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Four years since its inception, Cambridgeshire-based rewilding charity Creating Nature’s Corridors has revealed the results of an impact assessment measuring the value of work it has done so far Launched...
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His Royal Highness, the Duke of Gloucester, has officially opened a new swathe of woodland in Fulbourn that has been created as part of Cheffins’ 200-year anniversary Planting a tree...
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Visitors to Wimpole Estate can now step inside the library and walk on a detailed replica of its historic 18th-century carpet Top image by Elliot Neale Visitors to the National...
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Public art commission 'Mother...' by Studio Morison at Wicken Fen (image by Mike Selby) Ruthie Collins, founder of Cambridge Art Salon, gives her arty picks of the month It’s March: spring...
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It’s February, a month of renewal – and love, apparently. Hard to remember these things, when we are reminded, every nanosecond it seems, of an impending apocalypse. Even if you...
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Ruthie Collins, founder of Cambridge Art Salon, gives her arty picks of the month It’s a new year. Time to start with bold new intentions. Time to ‘live the changes...
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Ruthie Collins, founder of Cambridge art salon, gives her arty picks of the month No animal, according to the rules of animal etiquette, is ever expected to do anything strenuous,...
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This month, Charlotte Griffiths enters the vivid worlds of young adult fiction Words by Charlotte Griffiths Legendborn by Tracy Deonn Sixteen-year-old Bree is getting a taste of life at the...
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Celebrate Douglas Adams’ Cambridge roots with The Story Sanctuary’s creative weekend The Story Sanctuary has revealed its next event, A Bookish Weekend in Cambridge – The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the...
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Save space in your suitcase for these holiday essentials, selected by Charlotte Griffiths Words by Charlotte Griffiths The Cazalet Chronicles by Elizabeth Jane Howard You might have first read this...
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Ready-to-read novels by a pair of Cambridge’s top authors Magical Cambridge collection by Menna Van Praag Menna van Praag’s Magical Cambridge collection of novels are love letters to the cobbled...
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Award-winning Cambridge actor and filmmaker Mark Hampton, of Netflix action-comedy Lift and Amazon Prime hit Heads of State fame, is revealing his debut feature film as a writer-director this month...
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Amon Warmann, critic and programmer at this year’s Cambridge Film Festival, speaks to Miriam Balanescu about what’s in store for 2023 (more…)
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Discover your August on-screen film and TV essentials (more…)
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The annual Watersprite Festival brings together young filmmakers with talent to burn – Miriam Balanescu meets this year’s film festival director, Charlotte Matheson (more…)