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                                                                   Bounce dances One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
                                                                   Following their celebrated run at London’s Peacock Theatre last year,
                                                                   Swedish company Bounce is touring again with Insane in the Brain, their
                                                                   acclaimed production of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest reworked
                                                                   as a feast of stunning street dance on Tuesday 17 and Wednesday 18
                                                                   November, 7.30pm at Wyvern Theatre.
             A quality service you can still afford                  Contemporary  styles  fuse  with  ography  are  mixed  with  fi lm  and
                    Excellent Value...                             breathtaking hip hop moves. Insane  multimedia sequences to produce
                    • Wedding Cars                                 in  the  Brain  features  a  pulsating  a  fast-paced  show  that  is  funny,
                   • Airport Transfers                             soundtrack  with  cuts  from  Missy  moving and packed with high-octane
                   • Special Occasions                             Elliot, Dizzee Rascal, Gotan Project,  dance.
              Chauffeur driven Mercedes for all                    David Holmes and Cypress Hill.   Call the ticket offi ce: 524481
               occasions – pleasure or business.                     Inventive set design and chore-  www.wyverntheatre.org.uk
             Rosstyles Chauffeur Services
             T. 01793 845791  M. 07887 700595                               Not just about the stones
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                    (License No: PO-0092)                          Inspired by Stonehenge is a new exhibition at Swindon Museum & Art
                                                                   Gallery in Old Town curated by well known archaeologist and broadcaster
                                                                   Julian Richards, below.
                                                                     He  shows  the  changing  ways  people  have  experienced  and  been
                                                                   inspired by the iconic monument over the past two centuries.
                                                                     On  display  is  an  eclectic  mix  of  objects,  including  souvenir  china,
                                                                   postcards, guide books, clothing, comics and music related memorabilia,
                                                                   with descriptions about some of the oddest occurrences at Stonehenge,
                                                                   including the 25 year mystery of the Bruces, pictured behind Julian, which
                                                                   has only just been revealed.
              • New 2010 Bridal Styles                               For opening times call 466556.  www.swindon.gov.uk/artsandculture
              • Bridesmaid styles and colours
                for all
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                  01793 613000
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                                                                      Bob, the Man on the Moon. Book now
                                                                   Swindon’s Sixth Sense Theatre Company for Young People is going on
                                                                   national tour for the fi rst time since its inception 24 years ago with Bob,
                                                                   the Man on the Moon.
                                                                     The  production  is  an            the moon. But there's
                                                                   adaptation of the hugely             one thing he's blissfully
                                                                   popular,  award-winning              unaware of: ALIENS!
                                                                   book  by  Simon  Bartram               Laura  Dlucik,  edu-
                                                                   Man on the Moon: A Day               cation  and  outreach
                                                                   in  the  Life  of  Bob  and          leader for Sixth Sense
                                                                   Swindon  schools  and                said,  "the  production
                                                                   pre-schools should book              is  both  an  enchant-
                                                                   the  show  now  to  avoid            ing  piece  of  theatre
                                                                   disappointment.                      for  young  audiences,
                                                                     The tour, consisting of            and also a lovely op-
                                                                   120 performances to nursery, infant  portunity to explore basic science
                                                                   and primary schools in Swindon, as  through Bob's trips to the moon."
                                                                   well as national arts venues, takes   Sixth Sense is delighted to have
                                                                   place between March and July 2010  been granted sole rights to create
                                                                   and early booking is recommended.   the show and teachers will be sup-
                                                                     Bob  -  the  Moon's  caretaker  -  ported with a multi-curriculum DVD
                                                                   rises every morning at six, has his  resource  programme  with  educa-
                                                                   breakfast and boards his rocket for  tional, social and artistic activities
                                                                   the  daily  commute.  He  vacuums  developed from the production.
                                                                   space junk out of craters and enjoys   For details and to book a perfor-
                                                                   a sandwich with the man on Mars.  mance call 614864 .
                                                                   He knows almost everything about   www.sixthsensetyp.co.uk




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