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Cr in June
Dance Exhibitions
Friday 4th, 8 Arts Centre
Mekwae. Wednesday 4th to Saturday 26th
Make Way' Leda and the Swan by Fiona Smith
for an A series of seductive paintings which
evening of explore themes of beauty and
inspirational violence.
contemporary Swindon Museum & Art Gallery
dance, Fab Forty!
enriched Forty works of the Swindon Collection
with the of Modern British Art have been
colours. chosen to celebrate the Art Gallery's
sounds, 40th birthday.
gestures and
Swindon Museum & Art Gallery
rhythms of RE Swindon at War
£8.50. Town Exhibition to mark the 60th anniver-
Studios
sary of the D-Day landings, by looking
Sunday 6th, 6pm at the role of Swindon and its people
An Evening of Men Dancing! A hi- during the Second World War.
energy performance following an Were you here then? What do you
afternoon of boys' groups classes. remember? Swindon's Museum
£5.50. Town Hall Studios Service is collecting stories for an
Monday 14th & Tuesday 15th, 8pm oral history project. To arrange an
Spirit of Dance. Breathtaking Irish interview call into the museum or
dance combined with passionate telephone 466556.
Latin rhythms of tango. flamenco and Swindon Museum & Art Gallery
salsa. £17.50. Wyvern Swindon in Focus.
Friday 18th, 8pm Some evocative images of Swindon,
Alma Flamenco by a stunning nine captured through the lens of local
piece Flamenco company - two photographer Denis Bird (1923 -
singers. two guitarists and five 2001), mostly during the 1960s.
dancers. £8.50. Town Hall Studios West Swindon Library
Thursday 24th to Saturday 26th, From Tuesday 8th
7.30pm and Sat 2.30pm Equivalents
The Slipper and the Rose presented Pictures by international photo-
by the Estelle School of Dancing. graphers. Kristianne Drake, Martin
From £7. Wyvern Isak Jansen, Giovanna Astolfi,
Thierry Merre. who have links to
Workshops Swindon. Meet them to discuss their
work at an open day on Thursday
Saturday 26th, 10am to 4pm 10th. 12noon to 7pm.
A Hands-On Approach to Printed
Textiles. Create interesting designs Film
on fabric using simple techniques
with Crafts Council recommended Monday 7th, 7.45pm
tutor Edward Bolwell. Some materials Mystic River (15)
supplied. £26. Arts Centre Tim Robbins, Sean Penn and Kevin
Bacon star as longstanding friends
Theatre brought together again when the
daughter of one of them is murdered.
Monday 31 May to Saturday 5 June, Directed by Clint Eastwood. £4.
Mon to Thurs 7.30pm, Fri and Sat Wyvern
6pm & 8.30pm Wednesday 9th, 7.45pm
Mum's the Word. The smash hit Touching the Void (15)
comedy about how children change Oscar winning documentary maker,
your life forever. £16.50. Wyvern Kevin Macdonald has produced a
Wednesday 2nd to Sat 5th, 7.30pm gripping retelling of mountaineers Joe
Seeds of Doubt presented by The Simpson and Simon Yates ill-fated
Western Players. Alan is fretting climb in the Andes. £4. Arts Centre
about middle age and doubts his Monday 21st, 7.45pm
wife's fidelity, while his peace is upset
Seabiscuit (PG)
by squabbling neighbours. A secret The small horse that won the big
message. and a chain reaction, sow
races and became a legend of the
doubt in a number of relationships in
American race course. £4. Wyvern
this cracking comedy. £4.50, tickets
only available on 343500. Arts Centre Wednesday 23rd, 7.45pm
Lost in Translation (15)
Saturday 12th, 8pm
Bill Murray gives a career best
Weekend Break by Jon Johanson. performance as movie actor Bob
A hard-hitting play which explores Harris. in Tokyo to shoot a naff
the breakdown of a once successful whiskey commercial, in Sofia
relationship. Betrayal, violence, sex Coppola's acclaimed offbeat comedy
and. ultimately. tragedy result in this
drama. With Scarlett Johannsson as
strong drama. Not suitable for under
the girl he meets at the hotel bar. £4.
16s. £8.50. BreweryArts. Cirencester Arts Centre