Culture Archive
(December 2010)

1 December 2010

Cannon and Ball return to Lincoln Theatre Royal

After proving to be a huge hit last year, Cannon and Ball are set to return to Lincoln Theatre Royal in this year’s pantomime, ‘Aladdin’. The comedy duo, who have been performing in pantomimes across the country for over twenty-eight years, are playing the Chinese Policemen in Ian Dickens’, Artistic Director, Producer and CEO of Read more…

Taking to the local stage

In these celebrity fuelled times, it is both rare and refreshing to find a performer motivated by the fulfilment of her career rather than the need for fame. Yet Stamford’s Sandra Hunt, whose livelihood revolves around the arts, is adamant about her priorities, insisting, “I’m not an ambitious person. I just want to be stretched Read more…

Book of the month – December 2010

STREET NAMES OF CLEETHORPES by Alan Dowling Phillimore & Co, Chichester, West Sussex ISBN 978 1 86077 605 2 £12.99 Cleethorpes evolved from the three hamlets of Oole, Itterby and Thrunscoe – the thorpes of Clee. The manor of Itterby made up just over half of the parish, acquired by Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge in Read more…