WHAT’S ON
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27 March – 24 April
Wind in the Willows is on at Canonteign Falls
EXHIBITION & ART WORKSHOPS Until 12 April
CHERELLE SAPPLETON: AMONG OTHER THINGS Sappleton’s art focusses on feminist agendas and performance using photographic media; she seeks alternative ways to address the problems she identifies with representing ‘blackness’ and the (female) body as an artist. Her work is grounded in processes of collage and abstraction, which are used to explore and respond to issues of representation, agency and the materiality of photographic imagery. 7.30pm, Exeter Phoenix, Gandy Street, Exeter; www.exeterphoenix.org.uk
Until 10 May
OLD SKILLS NEW WAYS A new exhibition at Devon Guild has school children learning traditional wood craft skills with master craftspeople. The students learnt about sustainable woodland management, nature conservation and the important effect of trees and replanting, on climate change. Exhibition is free and open daily, 10am - 5.30pm; Devon Guild of Craftsmen, Riverside Mill, Bovey Tracey, Devon TQ13 9AF; www.crafts.org.uk
4 April
LIFE DRAWING HALF-DAY WORKSHOP Work from a model and learn the principles of life drawing. Perfect for beginners and those returning to drawing. This course covers a
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variety of technical and expressive approaches to life drawing. Materials provided. 10.30am to 1pm, £24, Exeter Phoenix, www.exeterphoenix.org.uk
THEATRE COMEDY & DANCE 27 March
ROB BECKETT: WALLOP! AKA the Mouth of the South, he’s the funny man off the telly with the oppy blonde hair and big teeth and now funny man Rob Beckett is coming to Exeter with his brand-new stand-up show. Laughs aplenty assured. 8pm, Northcott Theatre at The Great Hall; www.exeternorthcott.co.uk
1-4 April
EXETER SCOUT AND GANG SHOW 2020 Singing, dancing and sketches from a cast of 80 Cubs, Brownies, Scouts, Guides, Explorers, Rangers and leaders from across Exeter who are swapping camping kit for glamour and glitz. A mix of music, dance and fast-paced comedy, featuring songs from musicals such as The Lord of the Rings and Kinky Boots, as well as hits from American Authors, Ed Sheeran and Nickelback. 7.15 pm with a Saturday matinee at m nfield e e ne n b nfield e e
14 April
A SPORK! SPORKTACULAR Another jam-packed evening of spoken-word poetry featuring