THEATRE lovers are in for a treat when an annual festival starts.

Worcestershire Theatre Festival will be held at the Evesham Arts Centre, Victoria Avenue, on Saturday, April 9, at 1pm.

The day long event will feature a total of seven plays, with four in the morning session and three in the afternoon.

The winning play at the festival will go through to the All England Drama Festival on April 23 at the same venue.

Tickets are £5 for each session or £8 for them both.