What’s On

Fargo’s Christmas Makers Markets, Coventry, Dec 12 and 13

Support local artisan makers at this weekend shopping event for some handmade Christmas presents.
Staying in saviour – what to stream this week

If the sofa is your No.1 destination this week (rain, rain go away!) then you'll be needing my guide to the best telly, theatre, film and a cool virtual art installation.
What’s In – the best bits online this week

Put an end to boredom with our new Muddy guide to fun stuff to amuse yourself and stream at home.
What’s In

Bored with a capital B? You'll be needing our guide to what's happening this week from virtual tours, local live streamed workshops, online concerts and Grayson Perry's Art Club.
11 Fun Things to Do This Week in Warwickshire & Beyond

Exciting news for your diary, contemporary dance, an off-Broadway musical, live music, Caroline Quentin at the RSC and a Gin Festival so turn off Netflix, grab your coat and head out for some fun… Newsflash! Emma Watson is announced as one of the guest curators for Unsilencing the Library, Compton Verney, Wed June 28 Harry Potter […]
The Bumper What’s On Guide!

What a feeling! Sara Cox has so far raised £1,071,264 after completing her epic 24 hour Sounds of the 80s Danceathon for Red Nose Day. Congratulations Cox-y. It’s a busy week; not only is it Comic Relief on Friday but Mother’s Day on Sunday and OMG we can all celebrate as the clocks go forward […]
What’s On in Warks: The Muddy Guide (Thurs March 16-Weds March 22)

If you like comics, photography, music, art and theatre there’s masses going on across Warwickshire this week… Newsflash! Festival on the Close, Rugby School, Sat June 25-Thurs June 29 There’s an impressive line-up for this new arts and music festival celebrating the 450th Anniversary year of the founding of Rugby School. It includes Birmingham’s Mercury […]
The Cool Stuff

Music is definitely in the air this week with tributes to two amazingly talented late artists, Amy Winehouse and Bob Marley, as well as some Cuban jazz, gorgeous folk vocals and iconic superhero film scores. Amy film screening with live set from Amy tribute Laura Jane, Mockingbird Cinema & Kitchen, Birmingham Fri March 10 Tickets […]
Review: Snow in Midsummer, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon

Hot-off-the press here’s my review for Snow in Midsummer… What’s the price you’ll pay for happiness? This is a key question in playwright Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig’s riveting re-working of 13th Century Chinese play The Injustice Done to Dou E by Guan Hanqing. Snow in Midsummer is a poignant mother-daughter drama, with a passionate gay love […]
So Near Yet So Far-go!

I popped over to have a scout round Coventry’s Fargo Village over the weekend to bring you this little whistle-top tour and a snapshot of what’s to expect this spring… Located in part of the city that’s still undergoing considerable regeneration, it’s off Far Gosford Street which used to be part of the red-light district […]