"Two of the UK's best singer-songwriters reunite to bring their songs and stories to the stage. Des Horsfall Has opened for Emmylou Harris, Steve Earle, and Joe Ely over the years. His last record the critically -acclaimed "The Bastard's Tin" featured members of Ronnie Lane's Slim Chance and a duet with Pete Townsend. MORE ABOUT DES […]
Open Mic Night for Young Performers Host: Dunk Burns ( Fight the Bear / BLIX ) Turn up & play or support a mate FREE ENTRY -DRY BAR— EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE TO BORROW THE UNDERGROUND Bishop’s Castle (Side Gate The Public Hall) For more info– liz@sparctheatre.co.uk Funded by Bishop's Castle Town Council ,Shropshire Council , AMP […]
The story of songs that leave and come back again. When pioneers from the British Isles came to settle in the Appalachian Mountains they brought with them the invisible baggage of songs and reels from “the old country”. In this unique theatre spectacle/concert award winning Little Bulb create an unforgettable tapestry of culture, migration and […]
We are delighted to be hosting the Opening night of Mid Wales Opera's production of Berlioz – Beatrice and Benedict (based on Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing) Beatrice and Benedict are both determined to stay single. Beatrice is a woman who despises men (especially Benedict) and Benedict can’t abide women (particularly Beatrice). That is until […]
By very popular demand we are delighted we have persuaded our friends from the past are coming back to Bishop's Castle for one more evening thanks to David and Janet Preshous and The SOUTH-WEST SHROPSHIRE HISTORICAL & ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY. To make this evening even more special there will be a performance of The Charter Song […]
11am show 1.30pm Show A wonderful opportunity for young children to experience thew magic of theatre Once upon a time there were three little pigs . . . . . . and now it is time for them to leave home. They set off to build their dream houses in the green […]
A new show from James Rowland featuring his captivating mix of theatre, comedy and music. LEARNING TO FLY sees James tell the story of a remarkable friendship he made when he was a lonely, unhappy teenager with the scary old lady who lived in the spooky house on his street. It's about connection, no […]
FUNDRAISER FOR THE SpArC SWIMMING POOL CAMPAIGN Welding hot rock and cowboy pop onto a 6 piece band held together by duct tape and glory, Sam and the Hot Rods are a cheeky and introspective dive into songs that go exactly where you want them to. For Fans of Eels, Lou Reed, Ezra Furman, […]
New production from The Royal Opera of Bizet's CARMEN Aigul Akmetshina performs the title role in Damiano Michieletto's sizzling new production of Bizet’s ever-popular opera Live in cinemas: Wednesday 1 May 2024, 6.45pm BST Damiano Michieletto's sizzling new production evokes all the passion and heat of Bizet's score, which features Carmen’s sultry Habanera and […]
Via Satellite Shakespeare’s profound story of love and loss, artfully adapted into a contemporary three-act narrative ballet by Artistic Associate Christopher Wheeldon, celebrates its tenth anniversary. King Leontes of Sicilia is crippled with an all-consuming jealousy when his friend, King Polixenes of Bohemia, stays with him and his wife Hermione. What follows is a tale […]
