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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - Birmingham Hippodrome

WHEN an impressive flying dragon from Brum shakes the theatre with a roar and tells you it’s ‘bostin’ you had better believe it, because this spectacularly colourful and cheery pantomime is without doubt a roaring success.

Iceland's Northern Lights

ANYONE looking to really explore Iceland - in addition to hunting the Northern Lights - will enjoy the brand new ‘Winter Wonderland’ tour launched by Taber Holidays.

Twelve Angry Men at the Festival Theatre

OCTOBER ends with a bang and also a splash of Hollywood glamour as far as Malvern’s Festival Theatre is concerned with a star-studded line up set to appear in the riveting Twelve Angry Men immediately prior to the play heading for the West End.

Butterfly Lion

WARTIME, especially the First World War, conjures up not only scenes of horror but also immense courage and drama, and from time to time great tenderness.

Elvis is back in town!

This upcoming weekend – September 27-29 - the seaside town of Porthcawl will once again be transformed by the biggest town-wide celebration of the life of Elvis Presley this side of Memphis.

Aurora Reykjavik

MANY people travel to Iceland in the hope of witnessing the natural beauty of the Northern Lights and now, thanks to a new facility in downtown Reykjavik, they won't be disappointed.

Gearing up for the Commonwealth Games

ONE of the most popular family attractions in Lanarkshire, Motherwell’s Strathclyde Country Park, is set to take a starring role in the Commonwealth Games with preparations underway for the Glasgow 2014 triathlon.