Paul Potts
Plymouth Pavilions
Wednesday, October 29
The winner of the first Britain's Got Talent TV show, above, has found global success with his albums, live shows and tours. Five years later, and his feet are yet to touch the ground. Tickets cost from £23.50 to £28.50. Call 0845 146 1460 or visit www.plymouthpavilions.com
Halloween Ball
Thistle Hotel, Queen Street, Exeter
Friday, October 31
A black tie ball in aid of Force is hoping to raise £5,000. Compered by local celebrity Mark Tyler, tickets cost £45, including a welcome drink, three-course meal with wine, free prize draw and music from local band Lush. It is being organised by Jem's Gems, a fundraising group formed in her memory of Jemma Webb from Exeter who was just 32 when she lost a four-year battle against ovarian cancer. Email ellenwebb1@hotmail.com
From The Jam with Bruce Foxton & Russell Hastings
Exeter Phoenix
Saturday, November 15, 7.30pm
Following multiple sell-out tours, From The Jam return in all their glory for The Setting Sons Tour. The band play tracks from what is widely regarded as the band's best album, including Eton Rifles and Little Boy Soldiers. Tickets £21.50. Call 01392 667080 or visit www.exeterphoenix.org.uk
Lotty's War
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Monday, November 10, to Saturday, November 15
A mesmerising story of passion, courage and sacrifice, Lotty's War is a thriller set in WWII in German occupied Channel Islands. Based on recently discovered diaries found in Germany, this critically acclaimed play comes to the stage in its first major UK tour. Tickets £18.50 to £27. Call 01392 493493 or visit www.exeternorthcott.co.uk
K & Q's Fabulously Freaky Burlesque & Boogie
Exeter Corn Exchange
Saturday, November 1
Expect amazing entertainment, hip-shakin' music, fabulous costumes, right, and a night to dress up and shake your tail feathers. World class performers and cabaret seating with dancefloor. Tickets £17. Call 01392 665938 or visit www.exeter.gov.uk/cornwexchange
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