Friday, March 31

VIENNA Festival Ballet is proud to present the classic tale of Cinderella, one of the best-known rags-to-riches fairy tales of all time.

A mistreated young girl, a glass slipper, two comical ugly step-sisters and a handsome prince combine to make the perfect piece of story-telling.

Vienna Festival Ballet’s production of Cinderella is based on the traditional story, the ballet will surely touch and reach out to everyone’s heart, with its combination of pure classical dancing and a touch of pantomime.

The ballet takes to the stage of the Brewhouse at various times between March 31 and April 2.

For further and tickets go online at thebrewhouse.net or calling the box office on 01823 283 244.

Saturday, April 1

TAUNTON Concert Band’s Easter Concert takes place at the Tacchi-Morris Arts Centre.

With over 70 players strong, Taunton Concert Band present their brand new Easter Concert.

Expect an incredible range of big band classics, popular show and film numbers and everything in between.

Founded in 1892, the award-winning Taunton Concert Band is Somerset’s premier symphnoic wind band and regularly plays to sell-out audiences.

Tickets for the show at 7.30pm cost £8.50 and £7.50 (Concs).

For further details go online at tacchimorris.

com or call the box office on 01823 414141.

ELKIE Brooks is at the Playhouse Theatre in Weston.

Quite simply one of the most successful and popular singers the UK has ever produced. Now in the 5th decade of her career, she is still proving to be one of the most powerful and versatile vocal talents of our generation.

With numerous hit singles, million selling albums and awards, her annual tours are treat for fans old and new.

Performing some of her classic hits, blues and jazz, an electric evening with Elkie is guaranteed to leave you begging for more.

Don’t miss the chance to see a truly great artist in action.

Show starts at 7.30pm and tickets cost £27.

For further information go online to parkwoodtheatres.co.uk or call the box office on 01934 645544 Sunday, April 2 n WRITER Graham Harvey, Agricultural Story Editor of The Archers for 20 years and writer of more than 600 episodes, brings to the stage the true tale of an unlikely Cotswold hero and an enduring romance in No Finer Life.

Set in the Oxfordshire countryside at the end of World War Two, this story is rich in tradition and full of vivid, memorable characters.

But this is no nostalgic, bucolic ramble.

This is Elizabeth’s story...

What inspires a young Somerset land girl to set off in search of a best selling author in the darkest days of war?

The story moves between the 1940s and the present day, reflecting that the love of the countryside, the need to protect it and issues of national identity, are timeless.

There will be a Post-Show Q&A with writer Graham Harvey.

Tickets cost £10 (cons) and £12 adult.

These can be bought online at tacchimorris.

com or calling the box office on 01823 414141.

Monday, April 3

HOST of BBC TV’s Homes under the Hammer and recent participant in ITV’s I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here, Martin Roberts, will be at the McMillian Theatre.

He will be on stage for An Evening with Martin Roberts He is also patron of the Constructing Excellence South West Adopt a School campaign.

In an interview with CESW CEO, Andrew Carpenter, Martin will talk about both shows together with other interesting stories from his life. He will also briefly explain what the Adopt a School campaign is all about before a question and answer session with the audience.

Tickets from £10 and can be bought online at mcmillantheatre.com or call the box office on 01278 556677.

n THIS is your chance to get Happy Feet.

“Happy Feet” is set deep in Antarctica.

Into the land of Emperor Penguins, where each needs a heart song to attract a soul mate, a penguin is born who cannot sing. Our hero Mumble, son of Memphis and Norma Jean, is the worst singer in the world. However, as it happens, he is a brilliant tap dancer!

The 2006 Australian-American computeranimated musical fantasy film with characters voiced by Elijah Wood, Robin Williams, Brittany Murphy, Hugh Jackman, Nicole Kidman, Hugo Weaving, and E.G.

Daily. Happy Feet won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, as well as the BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film.

It will shown at the Brewhouse Theatre at 2.30pm.

Tickets cost £4 and can be bought by going online at thebrewhouse.net or calling the box office on 01823 283 244.