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St Thomas Gospel Choir pick up Devon Performing Arts Festival prize

By PRSD, on Monday, March 15, 2010

St Thomas Gospel choir picked up the Co-op Choir Shield at the Devon Performing Arts Festival at Exeter’s South Street Baptist

Totnes Monster: all local music – the omnibus edition!

By PRSD, on Saturday, March 13, 2010

Totnes Monster on Soundart Radio features all local music. Chris Mockridge from the show put together an Omnibus edition featuring Katie Marie, Richard Thomas, Joyeux Bordels and Matt Woffindale. Stay tuned next week for Pete Winwood, Ergo Phizmiz, Chaz Thorogood and Tom

Totnes Monster – a kinda 6 Music, but for the South West

By PRSD, on Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Totnes Monster is the only UK radio show to play all local music. Nestled comfortably at the 10am weekday slot on Soundart Radio, presenters Chris and Shannon feature ‘all local music, live bands and interviews with amazing people from in and around the area’. Chris talks to the

Community art and care home project needs your vote

By PRSD, on Monday, March 8, 2010

Bishopsteign Care Home Moors Park House, and Bishopsteignton Outdoor Art Group have joined forces for the Bridging the Gap art project, which promotes the benefits of living in a care home, but it needs your help to get off the ground, needs your vote for a chance to win

Politics in Print - artists sought!

By PRSD, on Thursday, March 4, 2010

Exeter-based Double Elephant Print Workshop and Devon Records Office are calling for six artists to work on the theme of politics for the Politics in Print

Taddiport's Leper Fest, celebrating history and outcasts

By PRSD, on Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Taddiport’s Leper Fest enters its ninth year. A celebration of the town’s history, as well as outcasts everywhere, the Leper Fest is a torchlit procession followed by an all-night party, while raising money for the leper charity

Equity supports Exeter Northcott Theatre as professional producing venue

By PRSD, on Monday, March 1, 2010

Equality, the acting union, is supporting the Exeter Northcott as a professional producing venue, with the immediate aim to secure the spring

Orphan dramas and lost monologues: Head of Programmes review

By Anti Pie Consortium, on Sunday, February 28, 2010

South West band Head of Programmes reviewed at the Junction, Plymouth by new PRSD reviewer Anti Pie Consortium. There were orphan dramas, lost monologues and a spectrum of tawdry emotion, but no

The show goes on… for now – Exeter Northcott in administration

By PRSD, on Thursday, February 25, 2010

Exeter Northcott Theatre is in administration, but the importance of the theatre is recognised as Exeter University and Exeter City Council hope to keep arts facility

Free Torquay People's Theatre Company taster session for all to tread the boards

By PRSD, on Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Torquay People’s Theatre Company is offering budding actors in Torbay the opportunity to put their toes on the acting boards with free drama sessions at the Princess Theatre,

Tarte Noire – women's only Playback Theatre group – at Newton Abbot

By PRSD, on Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Newton Abbot’s Jolly Farmer will host women-only Playback Theatre group Tarte

CCANW director calls on public support as Haldon Forest-based arts organisation faces closure

By PRSD, on Thursday, February 11, 2010

The director of the Centre for Contemporary Art and the Natural World at Haldon Forest Clive Adams calls on the public to support the arts centre and become ‘a Friend’ in the face of a failed Arts Council