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A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol – As told by Jacob Marley (deceased) Adapted and performed by James Hyland From celebrated production company, Brother Wolf, and five-time award-winning actor/writer, James Hyland, comes a unique one-man show: A Christmas Carol – As told by Jacob Marley (deceased). Told from the perspective of Scrooge’s deceased business partner, this critically acclaimed [...]

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Holidays are coming! – Coca cola trucks are on their way (to Stafford)

I’ve had a cheeky little tip-off (at least I think it was, in any case I’ve not seen it reported anywhere else yet) that as a part of this year’s Christmas advertising campaign a coca cola truck will be cruising through Stafford and stopping off for a bit at Tesco. It’s a pretty early one [...]

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Stafford to finally get a radio station on the radio!

I’m sure anyone that is interested in a Stafford radio station knows about the recent appearance (and disappearance) of a few internet radio stations based in Stafford. It looks like one has climbed up the broadcast tower and plugged in to FM. Don’t get me wrong I’m a complete nerd so internet radio is fine [...]

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Olympic Torch coming to Stafford

Stafford Borough was celebrating today after it was announced the Olympic Torch would be coming through the area in the build up to the 2012 games. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) revealed today (Monday 7 November) that the flame will come through Stafford and the nearby villages of Gnosall [...]

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Chris Addison

Fresh from The Thick of It, Mock The Week, Have I Got News For You and his sell-out 2010 tour, Chris Addison, the man who put the ‘Chris Addison’ into, “I see Chris Addison is touring again,” is touring again. He’s written a brand new show, The Time Is Now, Again, specifically for the venue [...]

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Art-Hole – Epic 45, We Are Willow & Daywalker

Epic 45 – Local cult act with loyal following, soon to be on tour supporting their release in Japanese label ‘Preco’ Records. (How? No idea). http://epic45.com/ – blissed out, shoegazey soundscapes. We Are Willow (pt3) – Composed of Stafford boys Butler / Williams plus Kathryn, Manchester based, independent releases to be found on-line at Piccadilly [...]

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Stafford Arts Festival

[Quick warning, the source for this one is an 'orrible PDF file rather than a nice website!] Dancers, musicians, and artists will be taking to the streets of Stafford for the town’s first ever ‘arts festival’. As well as dancers and musicians providing a carnival atmosphere for the day, the event will include a range [...]

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Oliver!

Consider yourself at home and join Stafford & District Operatic Society for the family favourite Oliver! Bringing you Lionel Barts well-loved adaptation of the Charles Dickens timeless tale of an orphan boy growing up in Victorian London. Proud to be joined on-stage by the fantastic boys and girls of MYTS – The junior branch of [...]

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Q in the Park

V festival is not the only place to see bands this weekend. Many people will be using the nearby Stafford Station on their journey to Weston Park. If you are one of those people or not, you are always welcome to join us in Stafford’s Victoria Park. Running times: 10:00-10:20 AudioCrime 10:30-10:50 Barry Lawton 11:00- [...]

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Jesus Christ Superstar!

An Open Air* Production at Ingestre Stables Following on from the award nominated Man of La Mancha and Little Shop Of Horrors, Theatre Ingestre bring you a stunning open air production of the worldwide smash Jesus Christ Superstar. Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s portrayal of the last days of Jesus Christ is a powerful, [...]

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