Earlsdon based cartoonist Nick Shingler has been featured regularly in the Coventry Telegraph recently after the Telegraph invited cartoonists to submit their work to be considered for publication. Nick’s creation the Cov Kids has proved popular with readers. Nick, who moved to this area from Wolverhampton in the 1980s, is a building surveyor by profession, …
Category: Arts
Calling all artists
Albany Theatre is launching an exciting new project for the summer and is offering opportunities to get involved. Applications are invited from people over 60 with a personal story to tell, digital artists and creative performers aged between 16 and 25. Storytellers If you’re in your 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s or indeed your 100s …
Chapelfields woman back from Russia looks for help
Coming back to a rainy Coventry seemed a breeze for Chapelfields resident, Carol Brown, who braved temperatures of -20ºC in Moscow on route back to the UK. Carol, who was in Volgograd at the time of a series of terrorist bombings, has been putting the finishing touches to a musical programme between young musicians from …
Criterion mindgames
The Criterion Theatre in Earlsdon is gearing up for its latest production, Mindgame, which opens on Saturday 1 February and runs until Saturday 8 February. The story revolves around true crime writer Mark Styler, who believes he has snared the coup of his career when he gets an interview with a notorious psychopathic serial killer. But when he arrives …