WHAT WAS ON IN OCTOBER 2003
Wed 1 Oct  2003
Confidence    (cert. 15)
Edward Burns, Andy Garcia and Dustin Hoffman in a stylish con-man thriller
Thu 2 Oct  2003
Eric Knowles - Antique Antics
Eric Knowles is both knowledgeable and immensely entertaining, so it's no surprise that he quickly became one of the most popular experts on the Antiques Roadshow
Fri 3 Oct to
Thu 30 Oct 2003
North Northumberland Arts Society
A variety of different styles all depicting the natural beauty of our area.
Fri 3 Oct  2003
Up 'n' Under    (cert. 12)
Special screening in aid of the Duchess High School rugby team's proposed tour of South Africa.
Sat 4 Oct  2003
The Junco Partners
Fantastic rhythm and blues from some of the North-East's finest
Wed 8 Oct  2003
Ripley's Game    (cert. 15)
John Malkovich in this compelling and atmospheric film
Thu 9 Oct  2003
The Paperboys
An irresistible mix of celtic, bluegrass, latin and folk music. Very popular with the audience last time they came to Alnwick, so book early
Fri 10 Oct  2003
Parallel Passions - Mavin Khoo Dance
An evening of stylish virtuoso dance, embracing ballet and bharata natyam, the classical dance forms of Europe and India
Sat 11 Oct  2003
Oedipus The King - Actors of Dionysus
A stunning new version of this classic Greek tragedy. An evening not to be forgotten
Tue 14 Oct  2003
The Man Who Sued God    (cert. 15)
Sparky comedy with Billy Connolly on top form
Wed 15 Oct  2003
Whale Rider    (cert. PG)
Beautiful and moving film from New Zealand. Wonderful scenery and an interesting and moving story, brilliantly acted
Thu 16 Oct  2003
The Northern Sinfonia
An evening of Schumann with this renowned orchestra
Fri 17 Oct  2003
The Ardoin Band
One of the greatest families in the history of Louisiana music, the pioneers of Creole Cajun and Zarico music - pure traditional and original, the soulful sounds of the bayous
Sat 18 Oct  2003
Hansel and Gretel - Bill Brookman Productions
Madcap musical version of Grimm's fairy tale with puppets and a lot of chaos!
Sat 18 Oct  2003
Richard III - Third Party Productions
Stunning new production of George Orwell's classic from the talented youngsters of the High School
Tue 21 Oct to
Thu 23 Oct 2003
1984 - The Duchess' Community High School
Stunning new production of George Orwell's classic from the talented youngsters of the High School
Fri 24 Oct to
Thu 30 Oct 2003
Calendar Girls    (cert. to be confirmed)
The unlikely story of the W.I. ladies from Rylstone, who became huge superstars after they made a calendar to raise funds for Leukemia research
Sat 25 Oct  2003
Motionhouse - Volatile
One of the most exciting dance groups ever to perform in The Playhouse make a welcome return. In addition, we're offering local dancers aged 12 - 16 years the chance to spend the afternoon working with these remarkable performers.
Mon 27 Oct to
Sat 1 Nov 2003
A Show in a Week!! - Alnwick Playhouse Youth Theatre
If you've always wanted to perform on stage and are between 10 and 16 years old, here's your opportunity. Working alongside experienced performers, you have five days to rehearse and create your own production of the musical 'Pop Idol Dreams'
Tue 28 Oct  2003
The Clerk's and The Merchant's Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer and Co
Two stories about marriage, breathtakingly told, with music and wonderful performances
Thu 30 Oct  2003
The Johnston String Quartet Alnwick Music Society
The Music society season opens with one of the top prize winning quartets. They will be playing Haydn, Tippett and Beethoven
Fri 31 Oct  2003
Hannah and Hanna - Company of Angels
A family show that deals with a very contemporary issue. Will the two girls allow their similarities overcome their prejudices and manage to form a friendship