Is it a bird? Is it a plane?

Caption: Superman drawing by Des Taylor

4:20pm Sunday 16th June 2013

Two young boys, growing up in Watford, pored over their Superman comics and spread their Superman trading cards out on the living room carpet.

The power of Imagine

The Frenzy, based on The Bacchae, is set to unleash a euphoric, ferocious dance delirium onto the streets of Watford. Nails will turn to talons as these wild, fierce women dance relentlessly, furiously and in ecstasy.

3:10pm Saturday 15th June 2013

There are two images that stick in the mind of Watford Mayor Dorothy Thornhill when she thinks of the Imagine Festival.

Out for a duck-ling

Out for a duck-ling

10:40am Saturday 15th June 2013

Abbots Langley Gilbert & Sullivan Society (algs) presents Honk!, a charming adaptation of the Ugly Duckling and a multi-award winning musical with an appeal that spans generations.

‘I want to establish a better world’

Julie Felix talks to Amie Mulderrig about why she will always have a protest song to sing

4:30pm Friday 14th June 2013

A lot of musical firsts can be attributed to Julie Felix. She was the first solo folk artist to be signed to a major British record label. She was the first female folk singer to fill the Royal Albert Hall. And she was the first artist to record on Mickie Most’s Rak label, a hit-making machine in the ‘70s.

Arts and crafts for the whole family

Oriental calligraphy will be shown at the Barnet Collection Garden weekend

8:30am Thursday 6th June 2013

As the weekend approaches and it comes time to arrange a family outing, many parents are hoping for something to come up that will take full advantage of the weather, occupy the children with a variety of activities, and perhaps even instill an appreciation of culture for all concerned.

Oh yes you do - call for actors in Christmas panto

11:00am Wednesday 5th June 2013

Huntsmen, courtiers, villagers and gypsies are among the parts up for grabs in upcoming auditions for a Christmas pantomime of Hansel and Gretel.

Tomorrow's movers and shakers

Photography by Justina Cesnauskyte

2:20pm Tuesday 4th June 2013

With more than 5,000 people expected through the doors over four days, many of them fashion, art and design industry insiders, the Middlesex University annual art and design degree show gives students a unique opportunity to get themselves and their work noticed, and hopefully kickstart their professional artistic careers.

Pilgrim raises funds for charity

8:10am Tuesday 4th June 2013

The universal story of the everyman on a voyage of discovery will be reinvented anew in a musical rendition of Bunyan’s spiritual Pilgrim’s Progress, which is being directed and composed respectively by Barnet’s Simon Rawlings and Pete James.

Life's a beach

6:30pm Monday 3rd June 2013

An exhibition celebrating the popular Jewish attraction Muizenberg beach, in Cape Town, which pulled in the crowds like no other, is coming to north west London.

Meet the animal actors of the Harry Potter films

5:40pm Sunday 2nd June 2013

If you were the type of Harry Potter fan who found Hedwig a hoot or Scabbers a scream, then look no further.

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