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Something alternative for everyone ; Theatre ++ MAYFEST 2007 ++ Bristol Old Vic BRISTOL
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Mayfest, Bristol Old Vic's unique annual theatre festival,
returns for the fifth time. Bringing together new acts and those
coming back for another round of theatrical frolics, it runs for the
whole month of May. The festival was the brainchild of Simon Reade
and David Farr. When they took over the joint artistic directorship
of Bristol Old Vic in 2003, they brought the idea of the festival
with them.
Some of the home-grown talent includes Tom Marsh-man's show
Finding My Inner Cowboy....
Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles from HighBeam Research
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Patsy is the Festival's greatest ever fan
Bath Chronicle, The
; The festival has attracted loyal support over the years, but few can have been as steadfast in their attendance as Patsy Townsend. She has been going to the festival since the start in 1948 and has a record of the concerts and other events in the daily diary she has kept throughout her life. Her
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Time is right to rebuild skylon - here in the West ; Bristol and the West could lay claim to a soaring architectural wonder which graced the London skyline during the 1951 Festival of Britain.
Western Daily Press (Bristol UK)
; Bristol and the West could lay claim to a soaring architectural wonder which graced the London skyline during the 1951 Festival of Britain. A mystery benefactor has pledged more than pounds1 million to rebuild the legendary Skylon tower, which was made in Herefordshire and went on to become the
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End of the line for community festival firm
Western Daily Press (Bristol UK)
; The company that organises the Ashton Court Festival in Bristol is folding with debts of more than half a million pounds. Bristol Community Festival (BCF) has moved one step closer to its demise with the appointment of Grant Thornton to wind up the firm. The latest development casts further doubt
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INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF THE SEA
The Independent - London
; "Ahoy there, my lover," calls a West country lass behind the counter, "don't forget your change." Her catering caravan's parked behind a giant amphitheatre in the shape of a gigantic whale, jaws open to engulf Bristol harbour. The water teems with ships of every kind, pennants aflutter from a
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Festival returns - and brings the sunshine with it
Bristol Evening Post
; BRISTOL PR firm Lawson Dodd Communications is celebrating its tenth anniversary with the news that it has become one of the highest-ranking agencies in Bristol. The PR Week industry rankings placed the agency 83rd in the ...
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