Devonshire's East Devon magazine September October 2018
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Discover Exeter from above & below<br />
What's On: Sept and Oct 18<br />
Find out at Exeter’s<br />
Underground Passages<br />
2 Paris Street, Exeter EX1 1GA<br />
t 01392 665887<br />
www.exeter.gov.uk/passages<br />
SPECIAL<br />
OFFER<br />
10% OFF<br />
ADMISSION<br />
What lies<br />
beneath?<br />
Please present this voucher for<br />
10% off admission price for up to<br />
5 people at Exeter’s Underground<br />
Passages. Valid for one use only<br />
until 31/3/2019.<br />
Entry restrictions apply.<br />
Please call to confirm availability.<br />
The Alexandra Hotel invites you to two very special events<br />
21st SEPTEMBER at 7pm<br />
4 course Dinner with wine pairings<br />
from Champagne Taittinger.<br />
The UK Director of Taittinger will be joining us<br />
to talk through the carefully chosen wines and give<br />
an insight into this iconic family business.<br />
£65 per person<br />
Join a FREE<br />
Exeter<br />
Red Coat<br />
Guided Tour<br />
Daily tours except 25 & 26<br />
December from West front<br />
of Cathedral<br />
Places are limited so early booking is strongly advised...<br />
01297 442010 / reception @hotelalexandra.co.uk<br />
www.hotelalexandra.co.uk/whats-on<br />
EXETER’S<br />
Red Coat<br />
Guided Tours<br />
t 01392 265203<br />
www.exeter.gov.uk/guidedtours<br />
CLASSICAL RECITAL on Friday 5th OCTOBER at 7.30pm<br />
The Sting Quartet will be performing a 90 minute recital in the old Chapel with<br />
music by Elgar, Haydn, Back and Mozart. Tickets £20, book on 1297 442010.<br />
AGATHA CHRISTIE<br />
BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION<br />
14 Sep to 16 Sep- A weekend<br />
of arts and Agatha Christie<br />
special events across<br />
Torbay, International Agatha<br />
Christie Festival, Torre Abbey,<br />
Torquay, 10.00am to 9.00pm.<br />
WOMEN OF THE WORLD<br />
FESTIVAL<br />
13 Oct - We have brought<br />
together artists, writers,<br />
politicians, comedians,<br />
activists and more, Various<br />
Locations, Exeter.<br />
MUSIC<br />
TEIGN SHANTY FESTIVAL<br />
29 Sep to 30 Sep -<br />
Teignmouth and Shaldon will<br />
play host to anything up to<br />
20 shanty groups performing<br />
in 9 venues, Various<br />
Locations, Teignmouth &<br />
Shaldon.<br />
BEER, CIDER, FOLK<br />
MUSIC & FAMILY<br />
FESTIVAL<br />
06 Oct 08 Oct - 3 days of<br />
fun! Riverside Caravan and<br />
Camping Park, South Molton.<br />
Heritage<br />
KATE ADIE: THE WAY WW1<br />
CHANGED WOMEN’S LIVE<br />
17 Sep- Kate Adie reveals<br />
how women's lives were<br />
transformed during WW1,<br />
Royal Albert Memorial<br />
Museum - RAMM, Queen<br />
Street, Exeter, 7.00pm to<br />
8.00pm.<br />
LOCAL PERSONALITIES<br />
AND THEIR STORIES<br />
25 Sep to 07 Oct-<br />
Photographs and artefacts<br />
from the archives of<br />
Kingsbridge Coookworthy<br />
Museum, Harbour House,<br />
The Promenade, Kingsbridge,<br />
10.00am to 5.00pm.<br />
THE BUILDING OF EXETER<br />
CATHEDRAL - PART 2<br />
04 Oct- Evening lecture by<br />
John Allan, Archaeologist to<br />
the Dean and Chapter, <strong>Devon</strong><br />
Rural Archive, Shilstone,<br />
Modbury, 6.30pm to 9.00pm.<br />
GUIDED TOUR OF<br />
SHILSTONE HOUSE AND<br />
GROUNDS<br />
16 Oct- Tour of Shilstone<br />
House and Grounds by<br />
Resident Archaeologist Abi<br />
Gray, <strong>Devon</strong> Rural Archive,<br />
Shilstone, Modbury, 2.00pm<br />
to 4.00pm.<br />
Iolanthe at Barnfield Theatre, 9th to 13th <strong>October</strong><br />
PETER GRAY’S CULM<br />
VALLEY RAILWAY<br />
18 Oct- A chance to see<br />
Peter Gray’s original<br />
photographs of the Culm<br />
Valley Railway, Tiverton<br />
Museum of Mid <strong>Devon</strong><br />
Life, Tiverton Town Hall, St<br />
Andrews Street, Tiverton,<br />
7.30pm to 9.30pm.<br />
Rally<br />
& Motor<br />
VINTAGE & CLASSIC<br />
VEHICLE RALLY<br />
16 Sep- 100s of vintage,<br />
classic & steam vehicles<br />
visiting for the day, World<br />
of Country Life, Sandy Bay,<br />
Exmouth, 10.00am to 5.00pm.<br />
STEAM, VINTAGE &<br />
TRACTOR FESTIVAL<br />
22 Sep to 23 Sep- Miniature<br />
steam engines and tractors,<br />
Morwellham Quay, Tavistock,<br />
9.00am to 5.00pm.<br />
END OF SEASON RALLY<br />
30 Sep- Drop in Meeting"<br />
for Classic Cars, Crash<br />
Box & Classic Car Club of<br />
<strong>Devon</strong>, Ladys Mile Holiday<br />
Park, Dawlish Warren Road,<br />
Dawlish, 10.00am to 4.00pm.<br />
Shows<br />
SELFBUILD AND DESIGN<br />
SOUTH WEST SHOW<br />
08 Sep to 09 Sep- For<br />
anyone contemplating a new<br />
build, renovation, conversion<br />
or extension, SelfBuild &<br />
Design Show, Westpoint<br />
Centre (<strong>Devon</strong>) Ltd, Clyst<br />
St Mary, Exeter, 10.00am to<br />
4.00pm.<br />
NOSTALGIC CINEMA:<br />
THE TRUE COST.<br />
DOCUMENTARY ABOUT<br />
FASHION<br />
09 Oct- This documentary<br />
asks who really pays the<br />
price for our clothing<br />
industry, Plymouth Radical<br />
Cinema, <strong>Devon</strong>port Lecture<br />
Theatre, Portland Square<br />
Building, Plymouth, 7.30pm<br />
to 10.00pm.<br />
Theatre<br />
MUSICALS<br />
JANE AUSTEN'S<br />
PERSUASION: A MUSICAL<br />
DRAMA<br />
22 Sep- In commemoration<br />
of the 200th anniversary of<br />
Persuasion, chamber Opera<br />
Tours, Palace Theatre, Palace<br />
Avenue, Paignton, 7.30pm to<br />
10.30pm.<br />
PLAYS<br />
A BUNCH OF AMATEURS<br />
03 Sep to 07 Sep- Following<br />
our refurbishment<br />
works this summer The<br />
Salterton Drama Club<br />
returns, Salterton Drama<br />
Club, Salterton Playhouse,<br />
Playhouse Lane, Budleigh<br />
Salterton, 7.30pm to<br />
10.00pm.<br />
A BUNCH OF AMATEURS<br />
08 Sep- Following our<br />
refurbishment works this<br />
summer The Salterton<br />
Drama Club returns,<br />
Salterton Drama Club,<br />
Salterton Playhouse,<br />
Playhouse Lane, Budleigh<br />
Salterton, 2.30pm to 5.00pm.<br />
"QUARTET"<br />
24 Sep to 29 Sep- The<br />
Exmouth Players present<br />
"Quartet", a comedy by Ronald<br />
Harwood, Exmouth Players,<br />
10 Bicton Street, Exmouth,<br />
7.30pm to 10.00pm.<br />
STAPLEDON<br />
27 Sep- A play about the life<br />
of Walter Stapledon, Bishop<br />
of Exeter under Edward II,<br />
MED Theatre, St Andrews<br />
Church, Ashburton, 7.30pm<br />
to 9.45pm.<br />
SALLY-POMME CLAYTON<br />
TELLS EROS & PSYCHE<br />
28 Sep- Raunchy to<br />
poetic, sacred to profane,<br />
performance storytelling at<br />
its best, Artemis Storytelling,<br />
Cygnet Theatre, Friars Gate,<br />
Exeter, 7.30pm to 9.30pm.<br />
STAPLEDON<br />
28 Sep- A play about the life<br />
of Walter Stapledon, Bishop<br />
of Exeter under Edward II,<br />
MED Theatre, St Andrews<br />
Church, Ashburton, 7.30pm<br />
to 9.45pm.<br />
STAPLEDON<br />
29 Sep- A play about the life<br />
of Walter Stapledon, Bishop<br />
of Exeter under Edward II,<br />
MED Theatre, St Andrews<br />
Church, Ashburton, 7.30pm<br />
to 9.45pm.<br />
THE LADYKILLERS<br />
02 Oct to 06 Oct- Comedy A<br />
gang of thieves try to dupe<br />
an old lady by pretending<br />
to be musicians, Sidmouth<br />
Amateur Dramatic Society,<br />
Manor Pavilion Theatre,<br />
Manor Road, Sidmouth,<br />
7.45pm to 10.00pm.<br />
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