Mary Talbot

A new hybrid dance theatre production featuring some of the region’s top talent is to be presented in Warrington in the first commission of its kind. Company Carpi’s When You Light A Candle, You Also Cast A Shadow aims to be both a challenging, genre-defying piece of work and a call to action to raise awareness of the dangerous state of our climate.

NBC has shared a first look at their special, “Return to Downton Abbey: A Grand Event,” which is set to air Thursday, Sept. 19 at 8 p.m.

Shakespeare's Globe has announced full casting for Matt Hartley's new play Eyam, directed by Adele Thomas, opening in The Globe on Saturday 15 September. When the plague arrives surprisingly in the Derbyshire village of Eyam in 1665, the community face a moral dilemma. They must decide whether to flee and risk spreading the vicious disease, or stay, protect others from the risk, and face the potential of their own slow and painful death.