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Jo Southwell : BEST PERFORMER finalist

Jo Southwell, founder of The Henley Fringe Trust has been nominated and a finalist of the 2012, Sue Ryder Women of the Year Achievement Awards as BEST PERFORMER. Jo said, ” She was honoured to be nominated and it was a real pleasure to represent other female performers at such an event.” Jo is producing [...]

The Fringe Experience 2011 by the Henley Standard

JO SOUTHWELL is founder of the Henley Fringe and Henley Fringe Trust, whose ambitious seedling of a concept has flourished into a well-established branch of Henley’s social calendar in a matter of four years. Jo also runs Aston Productions who have had several previous critical successes at the Fringe with BASH, The Vagina Monologues and [...]

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A and E Comedy

Venue: Kings Barn by The Henley Standard (M.R) One of the things we Henley audiences have to live with is the constant assumption that the town is genteel and posh – and having it shoved down our throats by visiting comics. We got it again from A and E Comedy – an otherwise funny and [...]

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An Ideal husband – Clockhouse Theatre Company

Venue: Hotel Du Vin by The Henley Standard ( M.R) Lord Goring without the sophistication? With a hint of the Basil Fawlty about him? Surely not! Oscar Wilde’s famously cynical central character from his play, An Ideal Husband, is a very different creature in the hands of Clockhouse Theatre from the one we may be [...]