Two of the region’s leading financial service providers are supporting a concert on Friday 27 February at 7.30pm that will showcase three world-class musicians in a special concert of Elizabethan and Jacobean music.

This year’s one-act play festival saw five exceptional performances by amateur drama groups competing in one of the preliminary rounds of The All England Theatre Festival (AETF).

Tales from the ancient world of Asia are being brought to the stage with the help of a monkey army in an exciting new show to be held on Saturday 7 March at 7.30pm.

Five amateur drama groups from across the region will be competing against each other in the first round of a prestigious national elimination contest for one-act plays.