Pudsey singer to bring curtain down at Leeds City Varieties

Filed Under Kitchen Curtain | Posted on May 15, 2008

Pudsey’s Lawrie Briggs has played Leeds City Varieties so often she is almost part of its fixtures and fittings.
Now the popular performer says she is proud to be singing at the former music hall for one last time before its multi-million pound refurbishment.
Her Varieties history dates back more than 20 years to when she appeared [...]

The West End isn’t facing the final curtain

Filed Under Curtain Rods | Posted on May 14, 2008

This buzzy, caffeine-addicted British impresario ought to be on top of the world. Two of her Broadway productions - Tom Stoppard’s Rock’ n’ Roll and the old farce Boeing-Boeing - have just been nominated for 10 Tony Awards in New York, the US theatre’s equivalent of the Oscars.
A host of other Brits have also been [...]

Entertainment listings for Nov. 2-8, 2007

Filed Under Country Curtain | Posted on December 15, 2007

FLORIDA BLACK EXPO: Expo will feature more than 200 exhibitors and national guest speakers; event runs through Saturday at the Times Union Center and the Prime Osborn III Convention Center in Jacksonville. 904-403-6960CHURCH SALE: The Ocala West United Methodist Church will hold its annual Junque, Clothing and Bake Sale from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. [...]