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WHAT’S ON

MUSIC DRAMA
Thursday 1st, 8pm Friday 2nd, 7.30pm
Voodoo Room, a tribute to the Wilde Without The Boy, a drama-
music of Jimi Hendrix and Cream. tisation of De Profundis, Oscar
£16. Wyvern Wilde’s searing letter to his lover
Sunday 4th, 7.30pm written from Reading Gaol. £13.
The Barron Knights. One of the Arts Centre
most entertaining groups from the Saturday 3rd, 7.30pm
60s and 70s. £18.50. Wyvern Game Face. A searing look at the
Tuesday 6th, 7.30pm cult of celebrity. Six hopefuls take
The Country Superstars Experience. on TV’s toughest new reality show.
Journey back through time with Just how far will they go to win?
Sarah Jayne, Europe’s leading trib- Age 16+. £10. Arts Centre
ute to the Queen of Country, Dolly Tuesday 27th to Saturday 31st,
Parton. £17.50. Wyvern 7.30; Wed, Thurs & Sat 2.30pm
Thursday 8th, 7.30pm The Importance of Being Earnest.
Solid Gold 70s Show. Reviving the Oscar Wilde’s brilliantly witty
golden age of pop, featuring glam- masterpiece stars Nigel Havers, Sian
rock greats, disco hits, power ballads Phillips and Christine Kavanagh.
and party anthems. £23. Wyvern £22- £30.50. Wyvern
Friday 9th, 7.30pm
Swidon Recital Series: Mozart’s MUSICAL
Keyboard. Paul Turner will explore Saturday 10th, 7.30pm
the range of Mozart’s numerous Mad About The Musicals. Gareth
solo piano works. £12; students Gates and Michael Courtney take
£2.50; accompanied children under you on a whistle stop tour from
14 free. Arts Centre London’s theatre land to the glitz of
Friday 9th, 7.30pm Broadway. £25. Wyvern
The Lindisfarne Story. Billy Mitchell Tuesday 20th to Saturday 24th,
and Ray Laidlaw tell the story 7.30pm & Sat 2.30pm
featuring acoustic versions of the Sister Act presented by Salos. A
classic songs and behind the scenes feel-amazing musical comedy. £15 -
tales, illustrated with archive video £22, discounts available. Wyvern
and stills. £19.50. Wyvern
Monday 12th, 7.30pm DANCE
Russell Watson, officially the UK’s Friday 25th, 7.30pm
best-selling classical artist, . £33.50 Nutcracker presented by Russian
- £45. Wyvern State Ballet and Opera House.
Saturday 17th, 7.30pm This spell-binding classical ballet
Those Kentwood Kids in Bless Our features and accomplished cast ac-
Show. Songs by the Youth Section companied by a live orchestra. £33;
of Kentwood. £12. Arts Centre child £20. Wyvern
Thursday 22nd, 7.30pm
Wishbone Ash with material from
their illustrious back-catalogue as
well as the latest highly acclaimed
Blue Horizon. £21. Arts Centre
Friday 23rd, 7.30pm
Dean Friedman. An evening of pow-
erful, poignant and hilarious songs
abut the ordinary and extraordinary
lives we share. £26. Arts Centre
Saturday 24th, 7.30pm
Call Mr Robeson. A journey through FILM
the actor/singer’s remarkable life,
highlighting his pioneering and Wednesday 14th, 7.45pm
heroic political activism featuring Timbuktu (12A) A Malian cattle-
famous songs and speeches. Part of man and his family face the wrath
Black History month. £14. Arts Centre of Islamic fundamentalists after a
Saturday 24th, 7.30pm tragic accident. SFS. Arts Centre
Wyvern Jazz Dinner. An evening Wednesday 28th, 7.45pm
with Blues Patrol accompanied by a Of Horses and Men (15). A country
three-course meal. £30. Wyvern romance about the human streak
Friday 30th, 8pm, doors 7pm in the horse and the horse in the
human. SFS. Arts Centre
West Country Music Club: Zenne.
£6; under 18yrs £3, under 10s free. Swindon Film Society (SFS) films are
Ferndale Club for members only. It is possible to
join at any film showing
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