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             Variety                    Theatre                      WHAT DOES THE
             Friday 21st, 7.30pm        Sunday 16th, 7.30pm          NEW YEAR HOLD                 Colleen
             Smile!  The  Mayor  of  Swindon’s  Pride  and  Prejudice.  Step  back
             Variety Show. A fantastic showcase  in  time  with  Chapterhouse Theatre   FOR YOU?
             of Swindon talent including magician  Company and meet Elizabeth Bennet,   ‘Discover Your Truth   Mobile freelance
             John Williams, Swindon Dance, the  her sisters and their interfering mother.
             Wilkes Academy and the three win-  Elizabeth and Jane pursue their quest   With Mystic Ruth’  hairdresser
             ners of Swindon Talent, in aid of the  for true love, amid misunderstandings,   Psychic Tarot, Therapies,
             Mayor’s charities: Prospect Hospice,  mistakes  and  miscommunications.   Past Life Regression  Over 20 years experience
             The Willows Counselling Service and  £10. Arts Centre                                     Reliable
             the CALM. £12. Wyvern      Tuesday 18th, 7.30pm            Personal Readings
                                        Twelfth  Night.  Mistaken  identities,   & Party Bookings  Reasonable rates
             Musical                    merriment and of course the pomp-  Tel: 01793 778069
             Monday 31 Jan to Saturday 5 Feb.   ous  Malvolio,  Practical  Productions   Mobile: 07961 949132  Tel:   01793 873096
             Mon - Thurs, 7.30pm; Fri 5.30pm &   return with a large professional cast   E: [email protected]  Mob: 07913
             8.30pm; Sat 2.30pm & 8pm   of  actors,  dancers  and  comedians.                      444076
             The Blues Brothers: The Musical.   £13.50. Wyvern         www.mysticruth.co.uk
             This all-new show has the best moves,
             new twists and the best comedy this   Talk
             side of Chicago. £20 - £26. Wyvern
                                        Thursday 20th, 7.30pm
                                        Railway  to  connect  Swindon  to
                                        Oxford.  The  Go!  Co-operative  is
                                        negotiating to start a Yeovil to Oxford
                                        rail service calling at several rural sta-
                                        tions and Swindon by the end of 2011.
                                          It  plans  to  launch  a  car  sharing
                                        club in Swindon in March as well as
                                        sustainable bus services.
                                          Go! Co-op  representatives will talk
                                        about  their  plans  at  Swindon  Civic
                                        Trust meeting. Free, but donation wel-
                                        come. Central Library, Regent Circus

                                        Comedy
                                        Sunday 16th, 8pm
                                        Milton  Jones:  Lion  Wisperer.  A
                                        regular on Mock the Week and Michael
                                        McIntyre’s  Roadshow,  he’s  the  one
             Children & Family          with the loud shirts. £16. Wyvern
             Thursday 23 December to Saturday  Thursday 20th, 7.30pm
             1 January, various times
             Nutcracker, The Musical presented
             by  Empire  Theatre  Company.  This
             unique  version  of  The  Nutcracker
             captures the magic and fantasy of the
             ballet in a musical version, including
             songs set to the famous Tchaikovsky’s
             music. £10; family £30. Arts Centre
             Until Sunday 9th, various times
             Peter Pan. The Swashbuckling panto
             adventure packed with comedy, music,
             magic and mayhem. £14 to £20.50.   Pulling Faces. Louise Jameson, from
             Wyvern                     Eastenders,  Bergerac  and  The  Bill
                                        plays 12 different characters in one
             Friday 28th & Sunday 29th, 7.30pm
             Alice  in  Wonderland.  Written,   hour, including Joanne, on the verge
             produced,  directed  by  and  starring   of her 55th birthday, seriously single
             staff from Thames Water Customer   and ‘hot-flushing’. £12. Arts Centre
             Services.  Proceeds  to  WaterAid,   Saturday 22nd, 8pm
             Neuroblastoma  Society  and  Cystic   Tom Stade Live. The hugely talented
             Fibrosis Trust. £12. Wyvern  Canadian Tom Stade brings his offbeat
                                        humour for a truly unforgettable night
                                        of comedy. £10. Arts Centre
             Venues                     Sunday 23rd, 7.30pm                Helping you make your house a home
             Arts Centre Devizes Road.    Felix Dexter: Multiple Personalities
             Tel: 614837                in Order. Following Edinburgh Festival   Beautiful • Oak • Pine • Painted Furniture
             STEAM Kemble Drive.  Tel: 466637  Felix bring his new stand-up and char-  Plus: Many lovely accessories for your home
                                        acter show to Swindon. £15. Wyvern
             Swindon Information Centre
             Regent Street. Tel: 530328/466454  Wednesday 26th, 7.30pm  Open: Mon to Sat 9.30am – 5.30pm  Sun 10.30am – 4.30pm
                                        Gyles Brandreth. Actor, author, One
             West Swindon Library Link Centre.                        Willoby's Furniture Co. 34 Wood Street Old Town Swindon  Wiltshire SN1 4AB
             Tel: 465555                Show reporter, former MP and govern-
                                        ment whip turns stand-up. A dazzling         Tel: 01793 693696
             Wyvern Theatre Tel: 524481
             Confirm date, time & price with venue  evening of wit, wordplay and hilarious   [email protected]  www.willobysfurniture.co.uk
                                        name-dropping. £16. Wyvern


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