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                                                                   Music                       Musical
                                                                   Saturday 2nd, 7.30pm        Monday  4th  to  Saturday  9th,
                                                                   Be Our Guest presented by Those  7.30pm; Thurs & Sat 2.30pm
                                                                   Kentwood Kids. The annual extravan-  Annie.  Su  Pollard  plays  Miss  Han-
                                                                   ganza with the Kentwood choirs and  nigan in this heart-warming rags-to-
                                                                   special guests. £9. Arts Centre  riches  story  of  Annie’s  adventures
                                                                   Friday 8th, 8pm             from the New York orphanage to the
                                                                   Showaddywaddy,  long  established   luxurious home of Oliver Warbucks.
                                                                   as  Europe’s  most  successful  expo-  £22 - £28; children £2 off. Wyvern
                                                                   nents in the art of rock and roll. £20.  Sunday 10th, 7.30pm
                                                                   Arts Centre                 A  Night  in  the West  End.  Empire
                                                                   Monday 11th, 7.30pm         Theatre Company present song and
                                                                   Joe Brown. The legend of rock and   dance  numbers  from  current  and
                                                                   roll returns with his five piece band   recent West End hits. £10. Wyvern
                                                                   to play two hours of eclectic music.  Thursday 14th to Sat 16th, 7.30pm
                                                                   £21. Wyvern                 Salad Days presented by Micro Mu-
                                                                   Wednesday 13th, 1.05pm      sicals. Wonderful songs, toe-tapping
                                                                   Lunchtime Recital with Marlborough   dances and superb comedy cameos.
                                                                   College Music Scholars. Concert will   £10. Arts Centre
                                                                   include chamber music and solo items.  Friday 22 to Saturday 30th, 7.30pm;
                                                                   £5; buffet £3.50. Wyvern    Sat 23rd, Sun 24th, Wed 27th & Sat
                                                                   Saturday 16th, 7.30pm       30th, 2.30pm
                                                                   The Motown Story. The story of the   Beauty  and  the  Beast.  Presented
                                                                   best-loved record label told through   by Swindon’s SALOS, the story fol-
                                                                   live  music  from  the  60s  and  70s.   lows a young prince who has been
                                                                   £15. Wyvern                 transformed  into  a  beast  and  must
                                                                   Tuesday 19th, 7.30pm        find  true  love  in  order  to  break  the
                                                                   The Elvis Years. Mario Kombou de-  spell. £18 - £28. Wyvern
                                                                   livers an extraordinary performance
                                                                   as the king of rock and roll. £17. Arts   Theatre
                                                                   Centre                      Wednesday 20th, 7.30pm
                                                                   Thursday 21st, 7.30pm       The  Caretaker.  Davies,  an  elderly
                                                                   Barron  Knights.  50th  Anniversary   drifter, is given shelter by the kindly
                                                                   celebration  with  a  unique  musical   but  vulnerable  Aston.  He  makes
                                                                   comedy  performance.  £16.50.  Arts   himself at home in the squalid attic,
                                                                   Centre                      but an uneasy peace is fractured by
                                                                   Friday 22nd, 8pm            the arrival of Mick, Aston’s streetwise
                                                                   Bob  Bowles.  Bob  has  an  exciting  younger brother. £12. Arts Centre
                                                                   line-up to play some new songs as   Saturday 30th, 7pm
                                                                   well as rock and blues classics. £10.   Murder  Mystery  Evening.  Enjoy  a
                                                                   Arts Centre                 three course meal as you watch the
                                                                   Sunday 31st, 6.30pm         plot  unfold  and  attempt  to  unravel
                                                                   Festival of Remembrance featuring  the mystery. £35. Wyvern Circle Res-
                                                                   Kentwood Choir, Swindon Brass and  taurant
                                                                   display  by  Army  Cadets  and  Sea
                                                                   Cadets. £10. Wyvern

                                                                   Exhibitions
                                                                   Tuesday 19th to Sunday 31st, 10am
                                                                   to 3pm                      St Ives by Christopher Wood, in  The
                                                                   Haydon Wick Artists Society exhibit  Lure of Water exhibition at Swindon
                                                                   their art work. Free. Haydon Wick Par-  Museum & Art Gallery
                                                                   ish Council Offices, Thames Avenue
                                                                   Until Wednesday 20 October  Venues
                                                                   Artwork by Gloria Armstrong. Ex-
                                                                   quisitely designed boxes, bags and   Arts Centre Devizes Road.
                                                                                               Tel: 614837
                                                                   bowls  inspired  by  reliquaries.  Free.
                                                                   West Swindon Library        Framework Art & Craft, Unit 35 BSS
                                                                                               House, Cheney Manor. Tel: 513069
                                                                   Until Friday 26 November    Lydiard House, Lydiard Park
                                                                   Californian  Dream.  Paintings  by   Tel: 770401
                                                                   Benoit  Phillippe  in  oil,  watercolour,
                                                                   pastel and mixed media.  Free. Wyvern  Roves Farm Sevenhampton,
                                                                                               Nr Highworth.  Tel: 763939
                                                                   Until Friday 31 December    STEAM Kemble Drive.  Tel: 466637
                                                                   The Lure of Water featuring work from
                                                                   the Swindon collection of modern art   Swindon Information Centre
                                                                   with artists such as John Piper, Alfred   Regent Street. Tel: 530328/466454
                                                                   Wallis and John Nash. Free. Swindon   Swindon Museum & Art Gallery
                                                                   Museum & Art Gallery        Bath Road. Tel: 466556
                                                                   Until Friday 31 December    West Swindon Library Link Centre.
                                                                   The Art of Maps. From the scientific   Tel: 465555
                                                                   to  the  imaginative.  Free.  Swindon   Wyvern Theatre Tel: 524481
                                                                   Museum & Art Gallery        Confirm date, time & price with venue




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