A SHAKESPEARE performance has become an annual fixture in the garden of Abercrombie House, with owner Christopher Morgan revelling in the role of creative producer alongside Bathurst Shakespeare Players.
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This year they bring us the light comedy of twins, mistaken identities and egos in The Comedy of Errors.
“We have stumbled upon a match made in heaven here - not only through the pleasure of working together on this unique annual event, but having the distinct privilege of marrying great storytelling within this stunning venue in springtime,” director Zoe Newman said.
Shows this week and next Thursday to Saturday 7pm (gates open 6pm). Take or pre-order a picnic (BYO welcome). $25 / $20 / child under 14 $15 from www.stickytickets.com.au/44644
Video music
MICHELLE Griffin - who, as a musician, has always had a great sense of humour - explores that great musical earworm: music from video game scores in Player 1 this Friday, November 18 from 7.30pm at Mitchell Conservatorium.
Michelle promises “fun, nostalgia and magical music”.
Classical gas
THE Allegri Singers will be joined by Willoughby Singers, Orange Regional Conservatorium Symphonic Choir, Bathurst Chamber Orchestra and vocal and instrumental soloists for the Mozart Great Mass on Saturday at 3pm at All Saints’ Cathedral.
The program includes Mozart Great Mass in C Minor, Bach B minor suite and Vivaldi Concerto in G Major.
Tickets $30/$25, students $10 and conservatorium students free at the door.
This weekend’s Music on Mount David concert features David Saffir (violin) and Chris Cartner (piano) with (tentatively) works by Mozart, Debussy and Prokofieff. The concert is on Saturday 6.30pm for 7pm at Kennedy Park 185 Loch Erin Road Mount David (near Oberon).
Bookings recommended on 6337 9679.
Fun for seniors
A 2016 Seniors Christmas Concert: Next Stop... Christmas will be held next Monday, November 21 at 11am and 2pm at BMEC.
It’s free for holders of government pension cards.
Talking telly
NICOLAS Lee was a 60 Minutes cameraman for over 30 years and tells all in his fascinating memoir.
Hear about the crazy, dangerous world of TV current affairs on Thursday November 19, 6pm for 6.30pm upstairs at The Oxford. Tickets $15 from Books Plus.
And don’t forget the BMEC 2017 Season Launch next Tuesday, November 22 at 6pm. RSVP 6333 6161.