Devonshire's East Devon magazine September October 2018

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