Lynton, Lynmouth and Exmoor Advertiser, December 2019
Monthly publication for Lynton, Lynmouth and Exmoor
Monthly publication for Lynton, Lynmouth and Exmoor
You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles
YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.
DECEMBER <strong>2019</strong> 37<br />
www.mineheadliteraryfestival.org<br />
T: 01643 831343<br />
M: 07778 003530<br />
mineheadliteraryfestival@gmail.com<br />
Dame Margaret Drabble to<br />
speak at Minehead Literary<br />
Festival 2020<br />
Novelist, biographer <strong>and</strong><br />
critic Dame Margaret<br />
Drabble is to join the<br />
speakers at Minehead<br />
Literary Festival taking place<br />
next year on Saturday 25<br />
<strong>and</strong> Sunday 26 April at the<br />
Methodist Hall, Minehead.<br />
The festival will also feature presentations<br />
by popular children’s author Sam Angus<br />
<strong>and</strong> local <strong>Exmoor</strong> writer <strong>and</strong> harpist Hazel<br />
Prior.<br />
A short story competition, with separate<br />
classes for adults <strong>and</strong> children, will be<br />
organised in the run-up to the festival.<br />
Tessa Hadley, one of the country’s<br />
foremost writers of novels <strong>and</strong> short<br />
stories, will judge the adults’ competition<br />
<strong>and</strong> Sam Angus will judge the children’s<br />
categories, <strong>and</strong> they will both present the<br />
prizes to the winners.<br />
For more information <strong>and</strong> details about the<br />
short story competition <strong>and</strong> how to book<br />
tickets for the festival visit the website at<br />
www.mineheadliteraryfestival.org<br />
or email<br />
mineheadliteraryfestival@gmail.com<br />
or telephone Monica Hartwell<br />
on 01643 703921<br />
REGAL THEATRE<br />
MINEHEAD<br />
01643 706430<br />
www.regaltheatre.co.uk<br />
Thursday 5 to Saturday 7 <strong>December</strong> - 7:30pm<br />
Barnstormers present<br />
GOODNIGHT MR TOM<br />
TICKETS: Adults £8.00, Friends £7.50, Students/ES40s<br />
£4.00, Student Friends £3.50.<br />
Not suitable for very young children<br />
This promises to be a special production from an<br />
award-winning local drama company.<br />
Sunday 8 <strong>December</strong> - 3:00pm<br />
PETE ALLEN’S DUKES OF WELLINGTON<br />
TICKETS: All at £12.50 in the Regal Bar<br />
You are assured of a varied repertoire every time, as<br />
the team pay tribute to many jazz legends.<br />
Tuesday 10 <strong>December</strong> - 7:15pm, note START TIME<br />
LIVE from the Royal Opera House<br />
The Royal Ballet<br />
COPPÉLIA<br />
TICKETS: £15.50, Friends/Members/ES40s £13.00<br />
The intricate choreography is set to Delibes’ delightful<br />
score<br />
Wednesday 11 <strong>December</strong> - 4:00pm<br />
SANTA’S CHRISTMAS COUNTDOWN<br />
The show where every child gets a present from Santa!<br />
TICKETS: Adults £8.75, Friends/Children £7.75,<br />
Family of 4 £29.00<br />
It’s the most Christmassy Christmas show ever,<br />
HO-HO-HO!<br />
Thursday 12 <strong>December</strong> - 7:30pm<br />
BIG BAND AT CHRISTMAS<br />
Tickets: Adults £16.00, Friends £15.50, Students £8.00<br />
Swing ‘n’ sing-along into Christmas – with the unique<br />
Five Star Swing Big B<strong>and</strong> show.<br />
Saturday 14 <strong>and</strong> Sunday 15 <strong>December</strong> - 7:15pm<br />
M<strong>and</strong>a Clarke School of Dancing <strong>and</strong> Oasis<br />
THE SINGING MOLE<br />
TICKETS: Adults £6.00, Friends £5.50, Students/ES40s<br />
£3.00<br />
A light opera performed in aid of the cancer charity<br />
CLIC Sargent.<br />
Tuesday 17 <strong>December</strong> - 7:15pm, note START TIME<br />
The Royal Ballet<br />
THE NUTCRACKER<br />
Recorded 8 <strong>December</strong> at the Royal Opera House<br />
Tickets: £15.50, Friends/Members/ES40s £13.00<br />
The quintessential Christmas experience.<br />
advertise@lyntonadvertiser.com 01598 752788
Change language