Culture Archive
(June 2012)

1 June 2012

A-level student takes up mantle of the Messiah

With one foot planted firmly in the medieval past and another in the present, The Lincoln Mystery Plays remain a vibrant and valid part of the county’s cultural heritage as we discover by talking to the pivotal performer of this summer’s show. It undoubtedly takes someone of extraordinary character and conviction to assume the role Read more…

Lincolnshire tales in poetry and song

Capturing the vibrant spirit of Lincolnshire in just an hour would seem an impossible task – but it’s what a team of internationally-renowned writers, composers, illustrators, actors and a ninety-strong choir will be attempting to do in a stunning new production which is the county’s major contribution to this year’s Cultural Olympiad and premieres next Read more…

Folklore of Lincolnshire

Folklore of Lincolnshire By Susanna O’Neill Published by The History Press £14.99 The public interest in the chilling aspects of our county’s history currently appears to be thriving, and there is plenty to send a shiver down the reader’s spine in Susanna O’Neill’s latest book, ‘Folklore of Lincolnshire’. An essential read for anyone fascinated by Read more…