Sacrifice: A Statement From “Belper in Wartime”
by the Belper in Wartime group After the shocking disclosures of last week, regarding the mismanagement in the finances of
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George Gunby
A Sad State of Affairs
Problem Following an investigation which has run for over a month, we are unhappy to report that there seem to
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Casting Call: Actresses Sought For Florence Nightingale Play
Kissing Miss Nightingale’s Shadow is a new play to commemorate the 200th birthday of Florence Nightingale, on 12th May 2020.
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Belper Arts Festival To Celebrate Florence Nightingale Anniversary
Florence Nightingale was one of the most famous Victorians of her day and her 200th birthday in 2020 is to
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Bloody Mary – New Date
BLOODY MARY is coming! THE TUDOR COURT COMES TO BELPER “Welcome to the court of Queen Mary the first, where
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Broadway Star To Open Next Year’s Belper Arts Festival
It may be ten months away but a genuine Broadway star is headlining Belper Arts Festival opening concert on 4
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Sell Out Play ‘DiVA’ Returns To Town
DiVA, a play by George Gunby, is back in Belper, one year after its last sell out performance. The director,
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Jud’s Jottings: At The Doctors – Part Two
So, I were tellin’ yu that I’d bin t’doctors at ‘ealth centre. I think ‘ealth centre. Thi shud get done
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Auditions Open For ‘Bloody Mary’
The reign of Mary Tudor, England’s first Queen Regnant, is to become the subject of a new play by Belper
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Jud’s Jottings: At The Doctors – Part One
I took a trip t’ doctors. I say a trip. It were more of a stumble as I went through
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Jud’s Jottings: Inter future
Be’ind ‘ouse are fields and some days I tek mesen off forra ‘ike. I say ‘ike. It’s more like a
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Belper Arts Festival: George Gunby
As we approach the final weekend of Belper Arts Festival 2017, I’ve been reflecting on past festivals. When eight people
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Jud’s Jottings
Well, it looks like ‘ave gorra new ‘ome for me jottin’s. It’ll be rate gud to be on internet and
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Belper Arts Festival Secures World War One Grant
Belper Arts Festival, in partnership with the Centre For Hidden Histories based at Nottingham University, has secured a grant to
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Anne Boleyn Returns To Melbourne Festival
A new play by Belper writer George Gunby will be staged on the 24th of September as part of Melbourne
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CELEBRATE BELPER : THE CONCERT
Let’s go back to August 2015 when I sat in Fresh Ground with composer James Oldrini and commissioned him to
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