Jealousy and envy – powerful and destructive emotions that sow doubt, suspicion, disgust, anger and even murder. Shakespeare’s Green-Eyed Monster is a full-length play created by director Gill Morrell for Shakespeare Live from extracts and quotes, some serious and even tragic, but others light-hearted and full of laughter. 17 October. 8pm. Rondo Theatre, St. Saviours Road, Bath, BA1 6RT
Come and join the excitement of driving for the first time before your 17th birthday on our private training areas under the careful guidance of DVSA approved driving instructors using dual controlled driving school cars. And No you don’t even need a provisional licence. This driving experience is open to anyone aged 10+ as long as they meet the minimum height of 4ft 8ins and our oldest driver so far has been Granny Morgan at 101 years of age. 10 October, 10:00 to 15:00. The Bath and West Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 6QN
Jennifer Saunders stars as Mrs Rafi, one of the greatest comic roles in British theatre, in the first major revival of Edward Bond’s intoxicating The Sea for almost two decades. It is 1907, the height of the Edwardian era. A wild storm shakes a small East Anglian seaside village to its core. Amidst the confusion, all attention is focussed on the activities of the village’s self-appointed ‘First Lady’ Mrs. Rafi, who is preparing her ladies for an amateur dramatic performance of Orpheus and Eurydice... 22 October - 28 November. Theatre Royal Bath, Sawclose, Bath BA1 1ET.
Come and see our restored locomotive from the Fry’s chocolate factory in Keynsham. Discover more about this special locomotive and its local history by enjoying a ride behind the engine and taking a look through our displays & artefacts back at Bitton station. We will be operating a passenger train service providing full round-trips of our line, as well as offering brake van rides on our Fry’s loco – with both rides included in the price of your ticket. Best of all, all passengers will get to enjoy a chocolatey treat as you travel the line, with your choice of a Fry’s chocolate bar included as part of your trip! 4th, 11th, & 18th October. Avon Valley Railway, Bitton Station, Bath Road, Bitton, Bristol, BS30 6HD
The Jane Austen Festival in Bath is the largest and longest running Jane Austen Festival in the world. The first Jane Austen Festival in 2001 took place over a weekend at The Jane Austen Centre, Bath, and has since grown into a 10 day programme, drawing over 3500 people from around the world.
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