LICHFIELD FESTIVAL FRIENDS MEET THE DEAN OF LICHFIELD. On Wednesday April 9th the Right Rev. Jan McFarlane, Dean of Lichfield, was interviewed by the Rev. Peter Holliday at a music and conversation event at The Guildhall. It was on the lines of Radio 4's "Desert Island Discs", and was organised by Lichfield Festival Friends, who
The Golden Age of Jazz – At Whittington Church on Saturday September 20th Nick Dewhurst and Jim Wynn had been described as “an extremely talented duo” in the advertising for this event, and it was certainly proved true, demonstrated in enthusiastic applause, as well as comments from the audience as they left. Nick is known
Sunday afternoon’s ‘A Regency Entertainment’ at the Guildhall was a hugely successful celebration of Jane Austen, 250 years after her birth. Regency dancing, a rehearsed reading of episodes from “Pride and Prejudice”, and period accurate afternoon tea transported me to early 1800s polite society, while the raffle and audience participation added an entertaining twist, making
An evening of Christmas-themed jokes, songs, poems, and anecdotes, suitably interspersed with traditional Christmas carols.
An evening of Christmas-themed jokes, songs, poems, and anecdotes, suitably interspersed with traditional Christmas carols.
A celebration of the songs and monologues of Joyce Grenfell..
Our ever-popular Quiz night with up to 6 players per team.
Lichfield historian, Jono Oates, will select photographs and tell their stories - reliving Lichfield’s past.
Desert Island Discs (Lichfield Style) with Lesley Smith
Guest speaker, Sheelagh James, will explore mystery and murder in Georgian times.
BOOK TICKETS Another selection of vintage photographic gems from the archive at the Hub at St Mary’s in Lichfield's Market Square. Lichfield historian, Jono Oates, will select photographs and tell their stories - reliving Lichfield’s past.
Leo Wright is a multi-award winning stop motion filmmaker, who developed his film production skills at Aardman as part of their In-Studio Training Course. He will bring examples of his artwork and talk about the development of an animated film.
