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REVIEW: Dangerous Obsession

REVIEW: Dangerous Obsession

By Gary Murray Dangerous Obsession, a taut thriller, is the third production in the Summer Playhouse season at the Devonshire Park Theatre. Author N.J. Crisp wrote mainly for television, notably The Expert, a series about a forensic scientist, and boardroom drama The Brothers, both big TV hits during the

REVIEW: Naked Hope

REVIEW: Naked Hope

By Gary Murray Mark Farrelly’s one-man play about the legendary author, writer and raconteur Quentin Crisp was staged last night at Grove Theatre, Eastbourne. Portraying real people might be daunting but, as in previous performances at the Grove, such as The Silence of Snow: The Life of Patrick Hamilton,

REVIEW: Travels With My Aunt

REVIEW: Travels With My Aunt

By Gary Murray Travels With My Aunt is the second of three plays being presented as part of the ‘Summer In The Park‘ season at the Devonshire Park Theatre, Eastbourne. Following an entertaining but by-the-book production of Alan Ayckbourn's Table Manners, Travels is the tale of Henry, a

Why chalk grasslands are so important for all of us

Why chalk grasslands are so important for all of us

By ecology-trained consultant Julie Bygraves, of Wild Bourne It’s hard to express how special a chalk grassland is – you just have to go to see one. It’s also hard to explain what it is: in genetic terms it’s an assemblage of rare plants on chalk! But the

A Day in the Life: the co-ordinator of a community food project

A Day in the Life: the co-ordinator of a community food project

Name: Sally Lee Role: Project co-ordinator of Rooted Community Food How long I’ve been doing this: Six months How I got here: Through an accumulation of factors, but mostly because I found it increasingly difficult to witness what we are allowing to happen to our beautiful planet. I had