For a good part of its history, Northamptonshire was at the centre of events that shaped our country, however in recent years, for the most part, the county has forgotten or lost its historical soul. Whilst towns and cities...
In December, the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) released a document aimed at students to explain what the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) is, writes PHD student Arte Artemiou. In it we see statements claiming that the TEF will...
Northamptonshire is Britain's Best Surprise - it's official - the tourism campaign declaring it to be so has been launched with some fizz and a bang.
The fizz was Sparkling Blush from New Lodge Vineyard at a Boughton House reception and the bang was...
Computer Aficionado James Sheppard explores the world of virtual reality via an Occulus Rift headset...
A wondrous new computer technology that will open your mind to the digital advances of our age, generating images, sounds and other sensations that duplicate a...
It's been a busy couple of weeks for us at Warts and All Theatre here at Delapre Abbey, writes Chris Elmer-Gorry. The March Sunday Artist Shindig at Foodies.rocks with Brigitte Aphrodite, proved extremely popular! We've been darting around Northampton...
Before I met the real Tim Pigott-Smith OBE in the Crown Room of the Royal Theatre at Northampton's Royal and Derngate, I whiled away a few minutes meeting the famous Tim Pigott-Smith in my imagination.
This is the TPS who...
Brigitte Aphrodite kicks a glittery platformed heel through the cosy convention of generic job titles by needing at least half a dozen words to describe what she does. Punk feminist showgirl poet singer comedian... maybe... ish.
I think I know what...
We started Warts and All Theatre back in September 2016. For those of you who haven't heard of us yet we are the resident theatre company at Delapre Abbey in Northampton. We've been trading for 6 months and it's got...
The first thing you notice about Jane Hawking is that she talks dead posh, writes Ted Sullivan.
The first wife of the famous Stephen and author of Travelling to Infinity which inspired the smash hit movie about their lives 'The Theory...
If I start out with a header like 'The best thing I've ever seen at the theatre' I know I'm being misleading straight away.
It's a woolly statement: who knows what I've seen at the theatre? And do I mean...