THE AGENDA
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EXHIBITION
THEATRE
Women in Japanese Prints, Fitzwilliam Museum An exciting display exploring the female gaze, motherhood and sexuality. Featuring rarely seen works by Hokusai, Kitagawa Utamaro and more. Runs until 17 Nov.
Filumena, Cambridge Arts Theatre Felicity Kendal and Matthew Kelly star in Eduardo de Filippo’s Filumena . A woman on her deathbed convinces her long-time lover to marry her. However, her recovery reveals hidden motives. Ends 9 Nov.
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ART
Paint night in Cambridge, The Lab A sociable Paint Club event where participants can enjoy nibbles and drinks from the bar while painting a campfire scene on canvas (yours to take home at the end of the evening). Tickets £32; art materials included, food and drinks extra.
POETRY
Joy, Cambridge Junction Poet and performer
Luke Wright is touring with his latest collection of comic poems, asking the gritty question ‘are murmurations worth it?’ He has also authored 12 books and warms up for John Cooper Clarke.
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FASHION
Swap shop, Grand Arcade
BOOKS
THEATRE
Part of the Grand Arcade’s Let’s Go Circular event, this innovative clothes
Terence Rattigan’s Summer 1954 , Cambridge Arts Theatre A double bill of his
Origin Story: An Evening with Ian Dunt and Dorian Lynskey , Waterstones The creators of chart- topping podcast Origin Story present their short series of books discussing popular, often confused political terms. Tickets £8; ticket and book bundle £32.
swap is run by Verte, a London company on a mission to reshape the way we think about secondhand shopping. Running 2 & 3 Nov.
Dates for the diary for your Cambridgeshire culture fix
acclaimed one-act plays: Table Number Seven and The Browning Version . Set in the post-war era, they paint a picture of repressed emotions and social change.
13 Nov
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Bunny Guinness: Plants in My Best Garden Designs, William Collyn GARDENING
Legend: The Music of Bob Marley , Cambridge Corn Exchange
Climate Fiction , Waterstones
Join Katie Hale, Kate Sawyer and Manda Scott for an evening focusing on a growing branch of literature: cli-fi. Expect tales of rising seas, burning skies, nuclear disaster and species extinction. Book signing to follow. Tickets £8; ticket and book bundle £13.
Community Centre A rare insight into the process of a top garden designer who’s won six golds at the Chelsea Flower Show – and whose work includes a Horatio’s Garden at Oswestry. Raising funds for Plant Heritage.
A celebration of Bob Marley and his reggae hits Could You Be Loved , Is This Love , No Woman No Cry , Jammin’ , Buffalo Soldier , Stir It Up , Get Up Stand Up , Exodus and I Shot the Sheriff plus more. From £27 including booking fee.
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