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Music Comedy
Wednesday 3rd, 7.30pm Sunday 7th, 8pm
That’ll Be The Day. A combination of Jimmy Carr. A heady mix of artistic
unique comedy routines mixed with integrity, loyalty and avarice has put
classic gold hits from 1950s to 1970s. Jimmy back on the road. For adults
£20.50. Wyvern only. £22.50. Oasis Leisure Centre
Wednesday 3rd to Saturday 6th, Tuesday 9th, 8pm
7.30pm Pappy’s Fun Club. A night of sketches
A Night at the Oscars presented by and songs. £12. Arts Centre
Ten In A Bar, Swindon’s premier close Wednesday 10th, 8pm
harmony singing group. £9.50. Wyvern Rhod Gilbert & The Cat That looked
Thursday 4th, 7.30pm Like Nicholas Lyndhurst. The Welsh
The Bohemians. The glory days of wonder is back with a brand new show.
Queen re-enacted. £16.50. Wyvern £16.50. Wyvern
Monday 15th, 7.30pm Friday 12th, 8pm
Fairfort Convention. One of the
greatest live bands with a rich and
varied repertoire of old favourites and
new numbers. £18.50. Wyvern
Tuesday 16th, 7.30pm
The Bootleg Sixties. The Overtures
perform music by all the classic artists Tim Vine. King of the one-liner and
of the era. £16. Wyvern star of BBC’s Not Going Out in a new
Thursday 18th, 8pm stand-up show with support from John
Showaddywaddy. After 35 incredible Archer. £16. Wyvern
years rock and roll music is alive and Saturday 13th, 7.30pm
kicking in the hands of the legendary One-Man Lord of the Rings. No
band. £18. Arts Centre props or costumes required as
Friday 19th, 7.30pm Charles Ross hurtles through the
Swindon Recital Series. Claire Tolkein trilogy in just 3,600 seconds.
Jones, Royal Harpist to HRH Prince £17. Wyvern
of Wales, presents works by Bach, Saturday 20th, 8pm
Tchaikovsky and de Falla, as well as Jo Caulfied Won’t Shut Up! Hot from
her own arrangements. £12; accom- Radio 4, one of the most successful
panied under 14s free. Arts Centre female comedians in the country. £14.
Sunday 28th, 7.30pm Arts Centre
A Night of Musicals presented by Sunday 28th, 8pm
Jill Mc Crae and Becci Benson. Duets Stewart Lee. The co-writer of Jerry
and solos from well-known musicals. Springer The Opera with a provocative
£9. Arts Centre performance inspired by an alterca-
tion in a high street coffee chain. £17.
Wyvern
Talks
Thursday 18th, 6.30pm Theatre
Space Weather. A captivating insight
by space scientist Dr Chris Davis. Thursday 11th & Friday 12th,
Free but booking required, to reserve 7.15pm; Saturday 13th, 1pm &
a place call 442092. STFC, County 7.15pm
Ground Harold Joliffe One Act Play Festival.
Sunday 21st, 8pm Local amateur companies celebrate
The Hairy Bikers. Wyvern. Sold out. drama in a constructive and com-
petitive atmosphere. Trophies are
awarded for best actors and best play.
See www.swindonweb.com/hj10 for
Venues details. £7.50. Arts Centre
Arts Centre Devizes Road. Friday 19th, 7pm
Tel: 614837 Murder Mystery Evening. Enjoy a
Bradon Forest Theatre Bradon magnificent 3 course meal as you
Forest School, Purton. Tel: 773981 watch the plot unfold. Interrogate the
Framework Art & Craft, Unit 35 BSS suspects and solve the clues. £34.
House, Cheney Manor. Tel: 513069 Wyvern
Lydiard House, Lydiard Park
Tel: 770401 Monday 22nd to Saturday 27th,
STEAM Museum of the Great 7.30pm; Thurs & Sat 2.30pm
Western Railway. Kemble Drive. Porridge starring Shaun Williamson.
Tel: 466646 This hilarious new play for the whole
Swindon Dance Town Hall Theatre family features all the favourite Por-
Regent Circus. Tel: 601700 ridge characters. £16.50 - £21. Wyvern
Swindon Information Centre Thursday 25th to Saturday 27th,
Regent Street. Tel: 530328 7.30pm
Swindon Museum & Art Gallery Wait and Knock presented by Old
Bath Road. Tel: 466556 Town Theatre Company. Dan is a
Wyvern Theatre Tel: 524481 supply teacher and his first day at St
Confirm date, time & price with venue Saviour’s may well be his last! £7.50.
Arts Centre

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