Page 10 - link magazine

10 ARTS SCENE
Mayor to unveil September arts
KW Mobile Car Valeting Service Tarzan Trail on show
Have your car cleaned professionally The flowering of the arts in
Thamesdown will be displayed in
Available 7 days a week Prices from £10 the September Showcase sponsored
by Brunel Radio.
Telephone Swindon 541520 (Toothill) During September there will be
the chance to enjoy a tremendous
variety of events. Drama, music,
dance, mime, film comedy, poetry,
SWINDON SOFT WATER CENTRE exhibitions, children's shows, drama
'I
Makes water softening simple are all part of the act as will be
No. 1 Best selling water softener In the UK household names and local talent.
The September Showcase will be
KINE71 I spread across all of Thamesdown's
arts facilities including Link Arts
Town Hall and the Arts Centre in
The worlds most advanced fully automatic non-electric meter-controlled s stem Studios, the Wyvern Theatre, the
Showroom at 260 Ferndale Road, Swindon Old Town.
Call BRIAN COX on SWINDON 27172 With so much on offer, it will be
hard to keep track of where to find all
Guitar 00" 4^ The wooden sculptures created the events. Don't worry a booklet
has been produced which lists them
byFergus Mercer at Lydiard Park
Tuition have been erected in their posi- all with background information to
wet your appetite to take part. It's
tions around the play areas and available locally from the Link Arts
1 to 1 Tuition by will be officially opened by the Studio.
Professional Guitar Tutor Mayor of Thamesdown in Au- For up to date information, listen
gust. Above, Fergus in front of to GWR FM and Brunel Radio during
Beginners to Diploma 44€4 his Thunderbird entrance arch. September.
Standard aUae4so
L4 4. Films at the Link Arts Studio in August
Contact Bernard Tanner August 24 at 7.30p.m. The Milagro Beanfield War (15)
The Shaftesbury Centre Milagro, New Mexico - a place where fantasy mingles with reality. When an
Percy Street impoverished farmer illegally irrigates his parched beanfield, he begins a
(off Rodbourne Road) Call Dawn chain of events which affects the whole town. A tremendously entertaining
film. Directed by Robert Redford
on Faringdon
Tel: 514055 or Price: £1.75 or £1.25 concessions (senior citizens, disabled, unwaged, Gold
Card holders) PLUS £1.00 membership fee valid until 31 March 1990.
21743 (0367) 22672
August 19 at 2.30p.m. The Hunted (U) A Walt Disney 'live-action'
adventure following the escapades Benji the dog as he takes a brood of
WYVERN THEATRE orphaned cougar cubs under his paw and tries to find them a new home.
Price: £1.00 per child per film plus 25p membership fee valid until 31 March
CYVERN TI-LATRETHLATRE SQUARE SWINDONSNI IQJ 1990. Accompanying adults: 50p. per film.
?44Xl
CREDIT CARD LINE IOOHI EX4DXX
XI IX OFFICE 71
IF / For further information on fl/ms at Link Arts, telephone 871212 ext. 245.
FORTHCOMING ATTRACTIONS At the Wyvern this Autumn
BOOKINGS NOW BEING TAKEN
The Autumn season at the Bournemouth Symphony Sin-
Monday 4th - Saturday 9th September Monday 10th September, 730pm Wyvern theatre offers an amazing fonietta (21 Sept & 17 Nov), the
Mon. - Fri. 730pm; Wed. 230pm; RA RA ZOO
Sat. 430pm & 8pm present variety of events - drama, music, Allegro String Quarter (12 Oct)
The Spectacular Musical Stop Laughing This Is Serious' dance, film, comedy, children's and the Academy of St. Martin in
UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES The worlds most eccentric shows and chamber music. the Fields (9 Dec).
Starring BERNIE WINTERS circus comedy theatre! The season commences with September is also a month for
& RICHARD WHITMORE The David Wood Magic Show (2 comedy with Frankie Howard (16
Sept), a mixture of songs, Sept), Pam Ayres (22 Sept) and
Wednesday 13th September, 730pm
Songs from the Hollywood and Broadway Musicals presented by anecdotes, tricks and audience Norman Wisdom (18 Sept), all
BENNY GREEN participation. The whole family with their special brands of
featuring Sharon Eckman will be entertained by Ra Ra Zoo humour.
01 Sept), the world's wildest and The Wyvern's drama series
most eccentric circus comedy brings comedian Bernie Winters
Thursday 14th September, 730pm Friday 15th September, 730pm
RICHARD STILGOE THE SWINGLE SINGERS theatre whilst for the younger to the fore in Underneath the
& PETER SKELLERN In Concert audience, the Jactito Puppets (23 Arches (from 4 Sept), whilst Jane
'Who Plays Wins' The world's most unique vocal group' (press) Sept) will enchant children. Eyre (from 25 Sept) and Bell, Book
Top line musical artists will be and Candle (from 30 Oct) are sure
Saturday 16th September, 730pm visiting the Wyvern in the next to be powerful productions.
An evening with FRANKIE HOWERD few months. In September alone,
Sure to be a titilating event! In between, the Wyvern hosts
Dr. Hook (12th), Benny Green the Thamesdown Dance Studio's
(13th), Richard Stilgoe with Peter Ten Year Dance Gala (10 Sept)
Monday 18th September 630pm & 900pm Friday 22nd September, 730pm
The Hilarious NORMAN WISDOM A Romantic Evening with Skellern (14th), The Swingle and a Caribbean Sunday 07 Sept).
And his showlime spectacular PAM AYRES Singers (15 Sept) and Billy And of course the fabulous family
Eckstein with Freda Payne (20th) pantomime Mother Goose from
Monday 25th - Saturday 30th September
take the stage in quick succession. 15 Dec to 14 Jan) will round off
Mon. - Fri. 730pm; Wed. 200pm;
Later on there will be an the year and introduce the new in
Sat. 430pm & 800pm
Charlotte Bronte's The Brunel Radio intimate evening with Cleo Lame traditional style.
JANE EYRE September Showcase and John Dankworth (9 Oct) and There's something for
rig!, T!,,,,,,esdo,r,, Ar!.,
A wonderful adaptation of the classic love story I' Assod,,iio, classical contributions from the everyone at the Wyvern. Book
now to avoid disappointment.