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By Alice Fowler With a simple – if tragic – plot, and a ravishing musical score, Puccini’s Madama Butterfly must stir its audience to succeed. Grange Park Opera’s new production…
June 9, 2025 / No Comment / Read More
Guildford Choral will be presenting Gloria! – a programme consisting of three much-loved pieces of music by Bruckner, Poulenc and Mozart – in a summer evening concert at Holy Trinity…
June 7, 2025 / No Comment / Read More
By Ferenc Hepp It’s the 1950s and a union strike at a pajama factory generates plenty of ‘steam heat’ in this retro-musical, an energetic romantic comedy. Conditions at the Sleep-Tite Pajama…
June 4, 2025 / 1 Comment / Read More
Four working artists from Guildford’s twin town Freiburg are bringing a selection of their artworks for an exhibition at Guildford House Gallery to be shown from June 18-21. And…
May 25, 2025 / No Comment / Read More
Organisers of this year’s Guildford Design Awards are reminding everyone that the deadline for entries, Friday May 23, is just over a week away. Architect and member of the judging…
May 15, 2025 / 1 Comment / Read More
By Ferenc Hepp Handbagged by Moira Buffini takes us back to a very interesting and often turbulent time of 1980s Britain, by exploring the relationship between Margaret Thatcher and Queen…
May 8, 2025 / No Comment / Read More
By Alice Fowler ‘Playhouse Creatures’, on tour from the Orange Tree Theatre in Richmond and showing at the Yvonne Arnaud all this week, celebrates the pioneering actresses of the 17th…
April 26, 2025 / No Comment / Read More
Guildford music legends Mick ‘Duggo’ Douglas and John Kelly, plus lesser legend David Rose, are gigging at Jacobs Well Village Hall club on Saturday, April 19. Expect a night of…
April 16, 2025 / 1 Comment / Read More
Sarah Gobran, co-founder of the Guildford Shakespeare Company, has been busy and she enthusiastically shares her news with Dragon readers in this interview with Martin Giles. Hear how she performed…
April 8, 2025 / No Comment / Read More
The Guildford Design Awards are back for 2025, celebrating outstanding architecture, urban design, and public art across the borough. From grand developments to small but impactful projects, the awards highlight…
March 28, 2025 / No Comment / Read More
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