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                                                                   Theatre                     Comedy
                                                                   Saturday 29th, 7pm          Sunday 2nd, 6.30pm & 9pm
                                                                   Murder Mystery Evening. Enjoy a  If I Ruled the World with Jim Davidson.
                                                                   three course meal as you watch the  Outrageous, controversial, politically
                                                                   plot unfold and attempt to unravel the  incorrect and shockingly funny. Strictly
                                                                   mystery. £34. Wyvern        adults only. £21. Wyvern
                                                                   Music                       Wednesday 19th, 8pm
                                                                                               Stewart Francis. Master of the crack-
                                                                   Saturday 1st, 8pm           ing  one-liner. £15. Wyvern
                                                                   Showstopper.  Help  to  create  a   Sunday 23rd, 7.30pm
                                                                   brand new musical. The all-singing,   Gervase Phinn with hilarious tales of
                                                                   all-dancing cast improvises with un-  life as a school inspector. £16. Wyvern
                                                                   predictable and often hilarious results.
                                                                   £12. Arts Centre            Friday 28th, 8pm
                                                                   Saturday 15th, 7.30pm       Andrew Maxwell. Edinburgh Comedy
                                                                                               Award and Time Out Award nominee.
                                                                   Johnny Cash Story starring Roger   £14. Arts Centre
                                                                   Dean and The Lazy Boys. £16. Arts
                                                                   Centre                      Sunday 30th, 7.30pm
                                                                   Sunday 16th, 7.30pm         Ricky Tomlinson’s Laughter Show.
                                                                                               Ricky will be sharing the stage with
                                                                   How Sweet It Is. Over 50 years of   Tony  Barton,  Eddie  Archer  and  the
                                                                   Motown’s  greatest  hits  are  remem-  comedy  show  band,  Black  Onyx.
                                                                   bered. £20.50. Wyvern       £16. Wyvern
                                                                   Tuesday 18th, 8pm
                                                                                               Ice Show
                                                                                               See Wyvern advert on page 21

                                                                                               Exhibitions
                                                                                               Tuesday  4th  to  Saturday  29th,
                                                                                               Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm;
                                                                                               Saturdays 9am to 5pm
                                                                   Po’ Girl. One of the most success-  Exhibition by Vikki Loeber-Hughes.
                                                                   ful  bands  to  emerge  from  Canada.   Vikki  works  in  acrylics,  pastels  and
                                                                   Country, blues, folk, alternative rock,   mixed  media  and  is  well  known  for
                                                                   and a touch of jazz all come together in   her  pet  portraits.  Free.  Framework
                                                                   the world of Po’ Girl. £12. Arts Centre  Art & Craft
                                                                   Thursday 20th, 7.30pm
                                                                   Glenn  Miller  Orchestra.  Big  band
                                                                   featuring star musicians. £19. Wyvern  Fundraising
                                                                   Friday 21st, 7.30pm           Friday 30 April, 1pm to 4pm
                                                                   That’ll Be The Day. Unique comedy   Cake Bake
                                                                   routines mixed with classic gold hits   in aid of the MS Society
                                                                   from the 1950s to the 1970s. £20.50.   Freshbrook Community Centre
                                                                   Wyvern                         Saturday 15 May, 7.30pm
                                                                   Friday 21st, 8pm               Musical Evening in aid of
                                                                   Frisky  and  Mannish’s  School  of   North Swindon Practice
                                                                   Pop.  F&M  will  twist  and  shout  you   Haydon Centre, Thames Avenue
                                                                   through fifty years of pop with astonish-  The Kentwood Show Choir and
                                                                   ing musical skill and a death-defying   Dr Mario Sofroniou, lyric tenor
                                                                   lack of restraint. £12. Arts Centre  Proceeds will be used to update
                                                                   Saturday 22nd, gates open 3pm  specialist equipment in the surgery.
                                                                   Bowl Concert. An evening of acoustic   Tickets from Home Ground Surgery
                                                                   music featuring I Wish I Was A Punk   Saturday 22 May, 10.30am
                                                                   Rocker chart topper Sandi Thom. Also   Jumble Sale
                                                                   appearing:  Jon Allen, Leddra Chap-  Entry £1, inc refreshments and raffle
                                                                   man,  Al  Lewis  and  Sarah  Howells.   In aid of Prospect Hospice and
                                                                   Advance tickets: £14, family £40 from   Children’s Air Ambulance
                                                                   Swindon Information Centre; on the   Freshbrook Community Centre
                                                                   door: £16, family £42. Swindon Bowl  Saturday 22 May, 7.30pm
                                                                   Wednesday 26th, 8pm              Jazz in the Church
                                                                   Paul  Lamb  and  the  Kingsnakes.   featuring L’Esprit du Jazz
                                                                   Real blues, boogie, swing and good   St Michael’s Church, Highworth
                                                                   time jump. £12.50. Arts Centre  in aid of Friends of Angel’s Orphanage
                                                                   Thursday 27th, 7.30pm       Tickets, £8, incl glass of wine, from
                                                                   Baroque Concert by Oxford Philomu-  Swindon Information Centre
                                                                   sica.  Programme  includes  Vivaldi’s   Saturday 22 May
                                                                   Four Seasons. £10 - £20. Wyvern   Charity Fun Night
                                                                   Saturday 29th, 8pm           Westlecott Bowls Club, Old Town
                                                                   Antonio Forcione. Dubbed the ‘Jimi   1980s quiz for teams of 6, prizes,
                                                                   Hendrix of the Acoustic Guitar’ Antonio   raffle, basket meal and music
                                                                   Forcione is one of the great guitarists   £10 per person
                                                                   and was awarded ‘Musician of the Year’   Call 07879 432590 or
                                                                   2009 in Italy. £16. Arts Centre  07875 343024 for tickets




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