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Category: Plymouth

Crime books set in Devon

Deadly Devon! 15 murder mystery and crime books set in Devon

8th February 2021 Nick Art & Literature, Devon, Plymouth

It’s no wonder the county of Devon has captured so many writers’ imagination. You only have to look around to see inspiration everywhere. The brooding

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An open-air cinema screening on a beach

Summer screenings – open-air cinema in Devon and Cornwall

1st July 2020 Nick Art & Entertainment, Cornwall, Devon, Festivals & Events, Plymouth

Summer 2020 is going to be different, with many annual events being cancelled or postponed. However, for film lovers, there are a host of pop-up

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Macbeth crown and skyline

Bard in the Yard: Macbeth

4th August 2018 Nick Art & Entertainment, Devon, Plymouth, Theatre

Barbican Theatre’s Macbeth is their fourth summer Bard in the Yard production. The show features a local cast and is staged in a walled garden

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Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. Gemma Ward Photography for Barbican Theatre

Barbican Theatre: Macbeth preview

26th July 2018 Nick Devon, Plymouth, Theatre

The Barbican Theatre‘s big open-air summer production opens next week. It’s the fourth of their Bard in the Yard productions, bringing some of Shakespeare’s finest plays

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Tank at National Marine Aquarium Plymouth

Shark spotting at the National Marine Aquarium in Plymouth

24th April 2018 Nick Days Out, Devon, Plymouth, Travel & Adventure

In May 2018 it’ll have been 20 years since the National Marine Aquarium in Plymouth first opened its doors. The aquarium draws in 300,000 visitors

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Dick Tracy production photo

Dick Tracy at the Plymouth Athenaeum Theatre

10th April 2018 Nick Art & Entertainment, Comedy, Plymouth, Theatre

It was a day of firsts for us when we went to see Dick Tracy in Plymouth, as we’d not been to the Plymouth Athenaeum,

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Colourful Easter eggs

The Big Easter Weekender: comedy, beer, theatre, walks & more in Devon this Easter!

26th March 2018 Nick Art & Entertainment, Comedy, Days Out, Devon, Exeter, Food & Drink, Plymouth, Theatre, Travel & Adventure, Walks

The Easter Bank Holiday is just around the corner and for many of us that means an extra-long weekend off work and a chance to

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