OCTOBER at Ledbury’s Market Theatre will be a dramatic month.

There will be a screening from the RSC of The Merry Wives of Windsor’ by William Shakespeare – Falstaff is down on his luck, so he plans to seduce the wives of two wealthy men and so ensure a comfortable retirement. David Troughton stars.

Then there is A Frog called Woanda. Laura drops her mother’s ring down the sink; up pops Woanda the Frog to help her find it. This show is told through puppetry, music and live action

Dorothy is based on the hilarious play by Jane James

For the month of Halloween, the Noel Coward classic Blithe Spirit will entertain a local audience.

Charles Condomine has re-married but is haunted by the ghost of his first wife who is called up by a visiting ’happy medium’ Madam Arcati!

Not forgetting music: The Pontnewydd Male Choir’, founded 114 years ago, will raise the rafters.

Then there is the Halloween Big Sing, a fun afternoon within a group,”learning a medley of songs from popular musicals with West End Performers as your coaches”.

Further details: 07967 517125.