By Paddy Shennan THE theatre's great, isn't it? I'm always at the theatre. That's not strictly true. In fact, it's not true at all. But this child of the TV age is beginning to see the luvvie light.

Toddlers from Nippers Playgroup in Gloucester were treated to a sneak preview of Boogie Pete's new live theatre show when he joined them in an action-packed song and dance session.

Until Sunday, CHELTENHAM: Cbeebies at the Theatre is the first ever stage adventure for the loveable cartoon characters from children's TV. The show at the Everyman stars the likes of PC Plum, Postman Pat, Jess the Cat and Tamba from Tikkabilla.

By Philip Key THE Liverpool theatre company Rejects Revenge may have been killed off earlier this year by Arts Council cuts but the name is lingering on.