Culture

Famous faces and places

Best fresh strokes with Fiona Graham Mackay

Rhyme with reasoning

Adam Nicolson in his new book re-imagines the experience of Wordsworth and Coleridge as they wrote their poems

Murder in the church

The Methodist church hosted a gathering of crime writers and fans in one of the first events of the Arts Festival

Ladies with an attitude

Rye Arts Festival host a fascinating talk on the lives and loves of Rye power couple Una Troubridge and Radclyffe Hall

Creative Centre exhibition

An art exhibition in New Road is worth a visit

And still to come….

Week two of the Festival has something for everyone

Dance starts Arts Festival

Lots to see and listen to in a busy Festival

Let’s go to the movies

The long-awaited big-screeen version of Downton Abbey arrives, reuniting the original cast

Let’s go to a show

A fantastic chance to see James Corden live in One Man Two Guvnors from the National Theatre, plus booking opens for a special documentary and Q&A on Michael Hutchence

Famous names raise HIPCC funds

Stars of stage, screen and concert hall come to the aid of Hastings International Piano Concerto Competition

Fred Cuming RA at Bridgepoint

Exhibitions and other events at Bridgepoint

Bowled over by Arts venues

The Arts Festival is like a Test series. Puzzled? You won't be if you read on