The Mary Lou Revue is an all-singing all-dancing celebration of Golden Age entertainment, performed by crooner Slim Ditty and the ever-so versatile, Miss Mary Lou. Featuring the songs of Frank Sinatra, Louis Armstrong and Peggy Lee among others, our show will sweep you off your feet on a wave of nostalgia. With dance numbers, […]
Written and Performed by Colin Elmer, Directed by Tim Astley Kenneth Williams was one of the most unique and beloved figures in British comedy history. From show stealing performances on the radio in Hancock’s Half Hour and Round the Horne and over twenty years of starring in the Carry On films to becoming the darling of the chat shows, Williams was […]
The best in improvised comedy. Fresh and inventive, each show throws up new nuggets of hilarity crafted by a company of the highest calibre. It’s a pick-me-up tonic with unexpected twists and a dash of sauce. There’ll be sketches, songs and general silliness – and all of it based around audience suggestions. And if you’re too […]
Join us for an evening concert featuring Belinda Kempster and Fran Foote, along with Melrose Quartet. Belinda Kempster and Fran Foote As mother and daughter, Fran and Belinda have sung together privately for years, but it’s only now we all have a chance to hear the duo bring timeless renditions, without frills or fuss, to […]
Jess and Richard Arrowsmith together with John Kirkpatrick will share children's songs and nursery rhymes. Plenty of joining in, actions and animal noises for all! Suitable for babies, toddlers, and big kids of all ages (even grown up ones). Children free with an accompanying adult.
A special concert featuring the Patron of Chippenham Folk Festival - John Kirkpatrick. John has been patron of the Chippenham Folk Festival since 2019 and is a distinguished folk musician and morris dancer. Apart from being a brilliant Musician and a great teacher he is a thoroughly nice bloke. John has contributed music, song, and […]
This course will encourage experimentation using many different processes to produce quick studies, culminating in a day long portrait painting session. A luxurious way to spend 2 summer days with like minded people, expertly guided by Charlie Graham-May, a Chippenham based artist and graphic designer who has 25 years experience teaching drawing and painting.
We're raring to go and can't wait to see some old - and new - faces! With our old friend and facilitator Rosie Simmonds, and our Director Laura. We're playing games, taking part in exercises and generally having lots of fun making up short scenes. Join us to make sure that you can remember how […]
Starting with using different techniques to draw your face, eyes, mouth and nose - you'll move on to drawing a self portrait using these skills. Charlie is raring to get back to seeing you and we can't wait to see your amazing pictures! Join us - all newcomers very welcome.
Starting with lots of different materials to draw your own eyes, mouth, teeth and hair - you'll then use all of these techniques to draw your own face. Charlie is back and raring to go again. We've missed your brilliant art work and amazing talent. Your pictures are the best art work around!
Come and play some games, learn some techniques and make up short scenes with some other brilliant local actors. Everyone is welcome. We laugh. A lot.
Another chance to come along and draw in the beautiful Cause venue with an experienced tutor and artist with a live model and easels provided by Wiltshire Council‘s area board. Untutored also possible. Two hours of peace and serenity in which to improve your drawing. £15 per week or £75 per 6 week term. Follow […]
