Exeter Northcott

The Wimpy Kid Show - great family entertainment

Event Date: 
18/02/2013 - 2:30pm
Venue: 
Northcott Theatre, Exeter

A must for all Diary of a Wimpy Kid fans and great family entertainment. Host Alastair Watson brings the books to life with fun activities including a Greg Heffley Draw-Along and The Wimp Wars! Quiz.

The event also includes exclusive clips of author Jeff Kinney talking about the books, his involvement in the films and showing how he draws the characters.

All those who purchase a book on the day will be eligible for it to be stamped with an exclusive Wimpy Kid Show stamp.

Part of the exetreme imagination festival 2013

Tickets £5, suitable for children aged 8...

Comic opera The Pirates of Penzance at Exeter Northcott

Event Date: 
12/02/2013 - 7:30pm to 16/02/2013 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Northcott Theatre, Exeter

Following the success of Patience in March 2012, Exeter University Gilbert and Sullivan Society return to celebrate their 45th year with one of the most famous comic operas of all time, The Pirates of Penzance.

Follow the thrilling story of young Frederic, who has to remain faithful to the pirate trade until his 21st birthday.

However, he longs to pursue his dreams elsewhere and find true love.The pirates find a flaw in his contract and all becomes more complicated than Frederic could have ever imagined...

With fantastically famous music, delicious humour and the...

Exeter University Gilbert & Sullivan Society: The Pirates of Penzance

Event Date: 
12/02/2013 - 7:30pm to 16/02/2013 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Northcott Theatre, Exeter

Following the success of Patience in March 2012, Exeter University Gilbert and Sullivan Society return to celebrate their 45th year with one of the most famous comic operas of all time, The Pirates of Penzance.

Follow the thrilling story of young Frederic, who has to remain faithful to the pirate trade until his 21st birthday.

However, he longs to pursue his dreams elsewhere and find true love.The pirates find a flaw in his contract and all becomes more complicated than Frederic could have ever imagined...

With fantastically famous music, delicious humour and the...

A Midsummer Night's Dream at Exeter Northcott

Event Date: 
29/01/2013 - 7:30pm to 02/02/2013 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Northcott Theatre

A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare

"Ay me! For aught that ever I could read, Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth." Act 1, Scene 1.

Shakespeare's great comedy is magically retold in a thrilling production which moves from a bleak, modern, inner city school detention room to the fantastical world of princes and lovers, forests and fairies.

Performed by eight actors, this fast-paced, beautiful and inventive production will sweep audiences into a world full of passion and enchantment.

The play comes to...

Pitter Patter Theatre presents Ellie’s Trunk

Event Date: 
02/12/2012 - 11:30am to 03/12/2012 - 11:30am
Venue: 
Exeter Northcott Theatre

Through the vines, through the vines, skipping, swinging through the vines…

Poor Ellie the Elephant has lost her trunk! Can you help us to find it?

Join Marvin the Monkey, Pauline the Parrot, Tilly the Tiger and Curtis the Croc on our interactive jungle adventure!

Hold on to your binoculars as we skip through the vines, trudge through the swamp, splish splash through the river and crawl through the tall, tall grass as we search for Ellie's case.

Pitter Patter Theatre invite young (and grown-up) adventurers to join them on stage for a truly unique and...

Exeter Northcott: The Snail and the Whale Exhibition

Event Date: 
15/11/2012 - 10:45am
Venue: 
Exeter Northcott Theatre

Once again, arts education charity Daisi will be drawing on its team of more than 150 professional artists and its links with schools across the county to put together a very special project, which is part of a longer-term partnership with Exeter Northcott Theatre.

In all, this exhibition will show the work of children between the ages of five and eleven from several schools across Devon, exploring the story and recreating the magical world of The Snail and the Whale .

Last year, Daisi staged an exhibition to run alongside Exeter Northcott’s 2011 Christmas show, We're Going...

The Snail and the Whale at the Northcott Theatre

Event Date: 
12/12/2012 - 1:30pm to 30/12/2012 - 2:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Northcott Theatre

This year’s Christmas show at Exeter Northcott looks set to be a winner with children and grown-ups alike.

Tall Stories, creators of The Gruffalo and Room on the Broom , bring their latest production, The Snail and the Whale , to the theatre for a festive run from 12th-30th December.

This charming play of bravery tells the story of a tiny snail who longs to see the world and hitches a lift on the tail of a humpback whale. What an adventure the pair embark upon, as they journey together across the seas.

But then disaster strikes – the whale...

THE CABINATE OF DR CALIGARI & NOSFERATU

Event Date: 
19/11/2012 - 7:30pm to 20/11/2012 - 9:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix / Exeter Northcott

THE CABINATE OF DR CALIGARI – Mon 19 Nov, Exeter Phoenix NOSFORATU – Tue 20 Nov, Exeter Northcott £9, (£6 students/concessions), £4.50 Campus Cinema members / Joint tickets £16 (£10 pounds students/ concessions) £ 8 Campus Cinema members. Exeter Phoenix and Exeter's Campus Cinema are very excited to bring two of the most iconic silent films of all time to Exeter, complete with live musical accompaniment from internationally renowned musician Stephen Horne. The Cabinet of Dr Caligari (exeter Phoenix, Mon 19 Nov) is said to be one of the most influential of German Expressionist films...

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