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Stage Dragon: ‘Once More Unto the Breach’, GSC to Re-run Henry V
By Alice Fowler “When we work together, the impossible is possible, a sentiment that has never been more significant,” this is the powerful message of unity and hope contained in…
Ivan the Terrible Comes to Surrey
Grange Park Opera, which has responded to the challenges of Covid-19 by making its productions accessible online, has announced a new collaboration with the Romanoff Foundation. The Foundation, a UK-based…
Local Author Finding Success After Self-publishing
By Alice Fowler Guildford author Maddy Glenn is celebrating the publication of her first novel, On the Edge. Her novel, which she describes as an easy-going fantasy, tells the story…
Hidden History Of Surrey’s Travelling People Revealed
Book review by David Rose Surrey Census of Nomads, 1913, edited by Alan Wright. Published by the Surrey Record Society, hardback £20. Just over 100 years ago Surrey was a…
Stage Dragon: GSC’s Online A Christmas Carol Has Plenty of Seasonal Magic
By Alice Fowler With Tier 4 just announced, my seasonal spirits were in danger of slipping. Could the Guildford Shakespeare Company, with their new online production of A Christmas Carol,…
Stage Dragon: Owen Wingrave – Grange Park Opera
By Alice Fowler Owen Wingrave is Benjamin Britten’s ‘ghost opera’: a heart-rending tale of a young man who refuses to submit to the straitjacket of familial traditions and expectations. Written…
Notice: Creating Theatre In A Covid Landscape – A Guildford School Of Acting Project
Guildford School of Acting (GSA) says it is delighted to be hosting – and working with FUSE ARTS and other industry partners, Creation Theatre and Fray Studio – on a…
The Magical Mysteries of Beethoven’s Music Performed to Perfection
Unfortunately, The Dragon was unable to send a reviewer to the Guildford Twinning Association’s annual lecture, so this “unbiased” account is provided by Barbara Ford, chair of the association… Was…
Front-of-House Volunteers Needed at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre
Our Yvonne Arnaud Theatre is seeking volunteers for the upcoming festive period and beyond. Post-pandemic plans for the theatre means the team needs to recruit a regular group of volunteers…
Dragon Interview: Col Patrick Crowley, On His Book ‘Infantry Diehards’
A new book, Infantry Die Hards: Anatomy of a Regiment tells readers about the British Army’s infantry, perhaps the least glamorous arm, but as Field Marshal Montgomery said: “Without them,…
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