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Looking for a laugh? You’ll be spoilt for choice with these nine amazing comedians all heading to Britain’s Ocean City this spring. Enjoy big names and the full arena experience at Plymouth Pavilions, or head to B-Bar for intimate gigs with comedians you might not have discovered yet.  

There’s a whole host of fantastic theatre productions on offer in Plymouth during March, so there’s sure to be something to tempt you! Whether you fancy a feel good musical, dramatic dance or a laugh-out-loud comedy, there’s plenty to choose from. Read on for our preview of what’s taking to the stage this month…

Following on from the success of the latest Theatre Royal Plymouth production, The Kneebone Cadillac (2018) comes the premiere of Phil Porter’s new play, God Of Chaos, to Plymouth from Thursday 7 to Saturday 23 March in The Drum. David Mercatali directs Oman Austin, Ryan Early, Laura Waldren and Lizzy Watts in his first production for Theatre Royal Plymouth.

We spoke to Phil Porter before the show’s opening night in Plymouth.

There’s plenty for the whole family to enjoy in and around Plymouth during February half term! We’ve pulled together some of the best things to do for inspiration, from hands-on workshops and family trails to theatre trips…

In February, enjoy everything from smash hit musicals to dramatic dance performances on Plymouth’s stages. Read on for our full round-up of what’s on in theatres this month…

Celebrate the most loved-up day of the year in Britain’s Ocean City! Here’s some inspiration to help you impress the apple of your eye…

Kick start the New Year with an invigorating trip to the theatre. If you were too busy to visit the panto in December then there’s still plenty of time to enjoy a trip, or see one of the many magical family-friendly productions on stage in January.  

We’ve pulled together 115 things to do in and around Britain's Ocean City, from family days out to delectable dining experiences, unique ways to get active and the best places to explore the great outdoors, plus loads more.

It’s the most wonderful time of the year  so make the most of it with a trip to the theatre. Whether you’re looking for a traditional panto that will have the whole family roaring with laughter, or something a little more alternative, Plymouth’s theatres have got you covered over the festive season.

Guaranteed to get you feeling festive, Christmas markets are one of the highlights of this time of year and they’re a great way to support local traders while buying gifts for all the family. Here are five of the best that Plymouth has to offer this winter…  

This Christmas, and for the first time ever in its history, Mount Edgcumbe Country Park’s famed historical formal gardens will be beautifully illuminated – transforming the other side of the river Tamar into a colourful, visual masterpiece.

There’s so much to see and do in Britain’s Ocean City during the festive season – here are eight events that you definitely don’t want to miss.