ONCE in a while something comes along that everyone is talking about.

And it's not the fake euphoria that zealous publicity machines peddle using carefully edited quotes from London newspapers. It's about real people talking on the streets and real people talking on social networking websites.

In the run-up to The Westenders four-night production of Tim Firth's Calendar Girls, the talk was of possible sell-out performances, probable onstage nudity and of something special about to happen.

Read the full report in this week's Brecon & Radnor Express - out now!