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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,…

Christmas Cheer Lights Up the Yvonne Arnaud for Guildford Families This Year

A magical adventure awaits you and your family this Christmas as the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre is thrilled to announce its production of The Snow Queen, running from Friday, December 11…