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Theatre
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‘The Hypocrite” at the RSC
Richard Bean (of 'One Man, Two Guvnors' fame) has written a riotous new play and it's playing to full houses at the RSC.
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16 great things to do in Northants!
Pinch punch first of the month. This week’s What’s On has us running from one side of the county to the other like a March Hare. We’ve got gorgeous gardens, beautiful spring bouquets and should it get a bit nippy out there we’ve got plenty of Northants arts and culture to keep us company. We’ve […]
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Whats On for the rest of half term?
Hello all, still alive and in one piece? Good, because there’s lots of activity to suit our varied lifestyles. If it’s fun in the fresh air, or actors, crooner and comics you’re after in your leisure time, check out our Muddy guide: we’ve got it covered for our tribe. Forever Jackson, The Castle Theatre, Friday 17 […]
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Muddy Guide – 9 great day trips for half term
Didn’t quite make it to skiing this half term? Nope, me neither! But who cares, for we have delights aplenty in Blighty and not just out on our doorstep. Here are some great options if you fancy a day trip out. Warwick Castle Half term week for schools in Warwickshire is 20 – 24 Feb fact fans, […]
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Half Term Fun…
Has there ever been a better combination than romance and bored children? This week’s What’s On deals with the paradox of Valentines Day and half term hitting us like a Perfect Storm. Put another way, perfect Mums and Dads, should get, nay DESERVE, a bit of fun time after days of distracting the little ‘uns. […]
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What’s On in Northants until 18 January
Right. We’re picking up the pace in Northamptonshire. Only two weeks into the new term and we’re already finding lots of things to be getting on with. This week’s What’s On gives us the opportunity to squeeze into our Christmas gladrags one more time before hitting the gym (or at least trying to be good […]
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Muddy Watches: Snow White on Ice
I’ve always loved Wellingborough’s Castle Theatre. Yes it is only five minutes from my house and it does have a Frank’s Hamburger House, but aside from that, it has always put great shows on, that I often just ambled down to last minute and watched on me tod! That was until it closed earlier in […]
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Muddy reviews – A Christmas Carol – The Core at Corby Cube
I’ve watched over a dozen theatrical versions of A Christmas Carol and never have I, as the curtain has gone down, thought ‘Oooooh yeah, I’d love to go out for a pint with that Scrooge.’ Until now that is. Gary Sefton, who plays the role made famous by the likes of Alastair Sim, Michael Caine and […]
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Open up your choccies, it’s advent time!
Stay focused people. The Christmas klaxon may be sounding but not everything has tinsel attached – although a lot does – we can do both, hurrah. Second Star to the Right, Royal & Derngate underground studio, 11.00am and 2pm daily, 2 December – 7 January 2017 We’re promised sprinklings of Fairy dust and a transformed Underground […]
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Christmas Shows in Northants & beyond: Oh yes they are
Northamptonshire’s Christmas shows come in all shapes and sizes, but we’re bringing you the ones that have caught our eye, because they’re either Christmassy, funny, sing-a-longy, joyous and any combination of all the above. It’s a great time of year to get your gladrags on, find yourself a babysitter/spouse sitter and let somebody else do […]
