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Chris Riddell : Illustrations
Literature (UK)
One of the top illustrators working today, Chris Riddell is familiar to both children and adults for his distinctive line drawings with their clever caricature, fascinating detail and often enchanting fantasy elements.
Arts Centre
Tickets - Free
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Free Opening Night
Outdoor (France/UK)
Join us for our spectacular free opening night. Perfect for all ages, Zic Zazou create mayhem on a Kiosque that won't stand still!
Salisbury Market Place
Tickets - Free
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Salisbury Live
Music (UK)
If you love live music then these two fantastic nights are a great way to start the Festival with a bang.
Venues across the city
Tickets - Free
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Tania Kovats : Small Finds
Visual Arts (UK)
Small Finds is a series of drawings by Tania Kovats recently acquired for the Arts Council Collection alongside a range of objects from The Museum of the White Horse.
Salisbury Museum
Tickets - £3, £1.75 concession (this half priced ticket available on presentation of a 2010 brochure)
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Touchstone
Visual Arts (UK)
Playing with notions of time and discovery, this exhibition explores an archaeological journey through the temporal Stonehenge landscape, as seen through the eyes of contemporary artists.
2 April - 26 June
Salisbury Museum
Tickets - £3, £1.75 (this half priced ticket is available on presentation of a 2010 brochure)
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Chris Riddell - Illustration Workshop
Literature (UK)
One of the top illustrators working today, Chris Riddell is familiar to both children and adults for his distinctive line drawings with their clever caricature, fascinating detail and often enchanting fantasy elements.
Ages 12+
Arts Centre White Room
Tickets - £5
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It's Street Theatre Day!
Free events (various)
Look out for fun and fabulous happenings on the streets all for free. Events will be based loosely around the lunch hour and will take the Festival into the streets.
In and around Central Salisbury
Tickets - Free
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James Shapiro Contested Will: Who Wrote Shakespeare?
Literature (UK)
Were the works attributed to William Shakespeare actually written by another writer, or group of writers? James Shapiro will present an interesting, even-handed and lucid exploration of the history of the authorship question.
Salisbury Museum
Tickets - £6
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John Cooper Clarke with support act: Luke Wright
Comedy (UK)
John Cooper Clarke’s unique rapid fire delivery of his poems, alongside razor sharp gags and tales of the absurd or just hilarious, have created a live career lasting over 30 years. This is an evening of unique and absorbing humour. You will spend the evening laughing, it's not to be missed!
Arts Centre
Tickets - £13, £14 on door
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Living River Guided Walk - Upavon
Free events ()
Circular walk from Upavon
Upavon
Tickets - £Free
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Meet the composer, the performer and the commissioner
Talks (UK)
Commissioning musical works is a process. From the moment of inspiration and conception to the exciting night of the world premiere performance, there are decisions to be made, creative ideas to be tried out and many memorable moments.
Arts Centre
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Noontime Stories
Family (UK)
Each day at noon throughout the Festival prepare to be entertained, surprised and enthralled by stories told by professional and community storytellers.
Cathedral Cloisters
Tickets - Free
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Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell in conversation
Literature (UK)
The Wyrmeweald trilogy is set in a fantastical world inspired by the landscapes of the American West and the remote Scottish Highlands. It's got characters you will love and love to hate, a richly imagined landscape and a love story to get your heart pounding. Join bestselling creative partnership Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell for this insightful and engaging event to launch their new series, Wyrmeweald.
Arts Centre
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The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra with Pinchas Zukerman
Classical Music (UK/Russia)
Charismatic violinist and conductor Pinchas Zukerman performs with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in the splendour of Salisbury Cathedral
Salisbury Cathedral
Tickets - £50 (including a champagne reception) £35, £30, £25.50, £18.50, £10.50
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White Horse Walk 1 with On Foot Holidays
Outdoor (UK)
A wonderful walk that winds from Marlborough to Broad Town and takes in the Marlborough White Horse
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Tickets - £15 including interpretative material
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Festival Eucharist
Classical Music (UK)
The Festival Eucharist offers us a chance to celebrate in the beautiful Cathedral, with devotional music inspired by the Festival's themes.
Cathedral
Tickets - Free
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Living River Guided Walk - Salisbury
Free events (UK)
Circular walk from Salisbury via Old Sarum
Salisbury
Tickets - £Free
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Martin Gayford - Constable in Love
Literature (UK)
When John Constable fell in love with Maria Bicknell, he little knew how long it would take to make her his wife.
Martin Gayford superbly illumintes Constable's early years as a painter.
Salisbury Museum Lecture Theatre
Tickets - £6
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Morecambe
Comedy (UK)
A journey into the life of Eric Morecambe - 'Comedian of the Century'...
Playhouse
Tickets - £17, £14.50
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Odyssey - Theatre Ad Infinitum
Theatre (UK)
Passionate, highly physical, and poignant storytelling brings Homer’s breathtaking adventure to life. A journey that will ignite the imagination and awaken the senses…
Arts Centre
Tickets - £13, £14 on door, £9.50 under 16s
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Poetry Workshop
Literature (UK)
With Grace Gould
Arts Centre
Tickets - £10
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The Allegri Quartet
Classical Music (UK)
This wonderful string quartet perform a delighful programme including a world première by Alec Roth and quartets by Beethoven and Haydn.
St. Thomas’ Church, Salisbury
Tickets - £18, £16
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The Princess' Blankets
Literature (UK)
Carol Ann Duffy, the current Poet Laureate, reads her fairy tale about a princess who always feels cold.
Arts Centre
Tickets - £6
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Dreadlockalien
Literature (UK)
Dreadlockalien; producer, performer, slam poet and previous poet laureate for Birmingham, returns to Salisbury to perform at the Poetry Café
Arts Centre White Room
Tickets - £free
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Elizabeth Jane Howard
Talks (UK)
We are delighted to welcome Elizabeth Jane Howard who was the Festival’s founding co-director in 1973. Howard’s story reflects that of a generation of English women.
Arts Centre
Tickets - £6
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Horse
Theatre (UK)
The award winning FLick Ferdinando unleashes a stable of unstable characters into a deliciously dark physical comedy.
Playhouse Studio
Tickets - £13, £14 on door
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Michael Holding
Literature (UK)
As one of the fastest bowlers the world has seen, Michael Holding went by the haunting nickname "Whispering Death" claiming 249 Test wickets.
He comes to the Festival to discuss his autobiography, 'No Holding Back'.
Playhouse
Tickets - £9
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Stalker
Film (Soviet Union)
Close to a grey city lies a strange, foreboding wilderness called The Zone, within which resides a mysterious room said to grant the deepest desires of those who enter it. We follow three men on a hazardous journey during which they must question their faith, knowledge and the nature of humanity.
Arts Centre
Tickets - £6.50
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The World's Wife
Comedy (UK)
Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy’s poetic portraits of the partners of famous men – some real, some fictional – are adapted and performed in the versatile Linda Marlowe’s one-woman show.
Playhouse
Tickets - £13, £14 on door
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European Union Chamber Orchestra with Andrew Motion
Classical Music (UK/Europe)
Hans-Peter Hofmann: Director/Soloist
Andrew Motion: Poet
Antonio Vivaldi: The Four Seasons
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento K.137
Benjamin Britten: Simple Symphony
Wilton Church
Tickets - £18, £16
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LaLaLuna
Family ()
What if one evening the light in the moon went out... and what if you were the one responsible for finding a replacement light bulb? This is just the beginning of one very strange night.... a night called LaLaLuna.
Playhouse
Tickets - £12, £10 under 16s
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The Last Station
Film (UK/Germany/Russia)
Christopher Plumber and Oscar nominated Helen Mirren shine as Leo Tolstoy and his tempestuous wife Sofya in this funny and moving account of the great author’s final months.
With passionate, lively performances and welcome bursts of rowdy humour, this is a satisfying story about the difficulty of living with love and the impossibility of living without it.
Arts Centre
Tickets - £6.50
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Tulpan
Film (Kazakhstan)
Set in the breathtaking landscape of the Kazakhstan Steppe, Tulpan is a humorous and thoroughly engaging story of a young shepherd who dreams of marrying the beautiful Tulpan and sets out to prove his worthiness as a potential husband.
Arts Centre
Tickets - £6.50
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Vocal Force Workshop
Music (UK)
Led by teachers and leaders of young people’s workshops, this open workshop is suitable for singers of all levels.
Playhouse Studio
Tickets - £5
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Broken Promise (UK Premiere)
Film (Slovakia/Czech Republic)
Based on the remarkable true story, Broken Promise is an epic story of a young Slovakian Jew who avoided death at the hands of the Nazis through bursts of fate, quick thinking and an unstoppable will to survive.
Arts Centre
Tickets - £6.50
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Helen Dunmore
Literature (UK)
Meet international best-selling author Helen Dunmore as she presents The Betrayal, sequel to her bestselling novel The Siege which was shortlisted for the Orange Prize and a Costa Book Award.
Arts Centre
Tickets - £9.50
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Monteverdi Vespers with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Classical Music ()
The spell of Monteverdi’s Vespers of 1610 never ceases to weave its magic over Salisbury audiences. But this is a performance with a difference.
Salisbury Cathedral
Tickets - £30, £27.50, £20, £10.50
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Transtango - Urban Encounters
Film (UK)
Transtango is a unique music and film performance in which saxophonist Tim Garland, cellist Eduardo Vassallo, bandoneon player Marcelo Nisiman and filmmaker Adam Finch tell the story of the city, a story of people on the move.
Playhouse
Tickets - £13, £14 on door
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Twinkle Twonkle - Tall Stories
Family (UK)
Stella loves the stars. Every evening she gazes at them through her telescope. But one night her little brother Ryan extends the telescope all the way to the stars and starts climbing.
Playhouse Studio
Tickets - £6
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Jane Fearnley-Whittingstall - The Ministry of Food
Literature (UK)
When war broke out in 1939, the government created the Ministry of Food to help families make the most of wartime rations. Today, in the face of rising food prices, an obesity epidemic and ever increasing food air miles, The Ministry of Food shows how modern families can survive the credit crunch with a bit of wartime wisdom and ingenuity.
Playhouse Studio
Tickets - £6
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Joad Raymond - Milton's Angels
Literature (UK)
Joad Raymond will explore the fate of angels in Reformation Britain, and shows how and why Milton's Paradise Lost is a poem about angels that is both shockingly literal and sublimely imaginative.
Playhouse
Tickets - £6
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John Simpson - Unreliable Sources
Literature (UK)
John Simpson shows how, while those in the press like to pretend they are independant, they have enjoyed the power they have over the events they report and have at times exercised it irresponsibly.
Playhouse
Tickets - £9
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Nikolai Demidenko
Classical Music (Russia)
Renowned pianist Nikolai Demidenko's performance will be a tempestuous journey through the heart of Russia.
St Thomas' Church
Tickets - £20, £17.50
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Poetry Cafe
Literature (UK)
The Poetry Cafe is a forum for poets and writers to share their work in a relaxed and friendly environment.
Arts Centre White Room
Tickets - £4
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Sean Lock - Lockipedia
Comedy (UK)
Star of BBC2’s ‘QI’ and team captain on Channel 4’s ‘8 Out Of 10 Cats’, Sean Lock comes to the Festival. Don’t miss Lock’s punchy, inventive and superb humour. This is sure to sell fast so get in quick.
City Hall
Tickets - £17
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Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre at Old Wardour Castle
Theatre (UK)
The irrepressible Globe Theatre Company bring A Midsummer Night’s Dream to the magical setting of Old Wardour Castle
Old Wardour Castle
Tickets - £19.50, £12.50 (under 16s)
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Spiro
Music (UK)
They might bear the tools of the folk musician and be partial to the odd traditional tune, but Spiro have closer affinities to the worlds of contemporary classical and dance music than they do to the folk scene.
Arts Centre
Tickets - £13, £14 on the door
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Stan's Cafe
Visual Arts (UK)
Of all the People in all the World : Exhibition
Salisbury Cathedral
Tickets - Free (donations to the Cathedral welcome)
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ECHOA by Mitiki
Dance (UK)
Great music, exhilarating dance and laugh out loud comedy make this the perfect show for children and adults.
Playhouse
Tickets - £12.50, £10 under 16s, Family Ticket £35
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Exploring Russia
Talks (UK)
Dmitry Bykov and Rachel Polonski will explore Russia's rich literary culture, taking in politics, personal stories, tragedy, comedy and a look at the present and future of this great country.
Arts Centre
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London Winds Quintet
Classical Music (UK)
A stunning combination of virtuoso players renowned for their technical brilliance, interpretative vision and joie de vivre take the stage at St Thomas’s Church.
St Thomas' Church
Tickets - £18, £16
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Patti Plinko and her Boy
Music (UK)
From nun to nurse and now to the dark side of rock'n'roll...
Arts Centre
Tickets - £13, £14 on door
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Psalms from the Horse's Mouth
Literature (UK)
with Chris Wood and Hugh Lupton as part of the Imagined Village Project residency
Playhouse Studio
Tickets - £9, £10 on door
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A Walk on the Wild Side
Family (UK)
Join the residents in Laverstock Parish on a walk around chalk streams, watermeadows and downland encountering art created in community workshops as part of Nature of Art in Wessex.
Free but places are limited. Call to book a place.
Call for start details
Tickets - £Free
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Alice
Film (Czech Republic)
Introduced as “a film made for children… perhaps?” celebrated Czech animator Jan Svankmajer's take on Alice is definitely the darkest retelling of this classic story and gives even Tim Burton’s recent blockbuster a run in terms of visual creativity and gothic storytelling.
Arts Centre
Tickets - £6.50
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Egg and Spoon
Family (UK)
Enjoy this highly interactive version for the under 3's of Lyngo's very popular Watch the Birdy show where you can simply rock and roll around the clock to our lullaby or crawl into the middle and be a star!
Playhouse Studio
Tickets - £6
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Favourite Tales from the Tale Coat with Taffy Thomas
Family (UK)
The newly appointed Storyteller Laureate, Taffy Thomas MBE, entertains young and old with traditional tales and stories from his huge repertoire.
Arts Centre White Room
Tickets - £5
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Film Double Bill: Battleship Potemkin + Man with a Movie Camera
Film (Russia)
Battleship Potemkin and Man with a Movie Camera
Arts Centre
Tickets - £8.50
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Film Double Bill: Peter and the Wolf + Cello
Film (Poland/Russia)
Suzie Templeton. 2008. UK / Poland. 29mins. Recommended age 6+
Arts Centre
Tickets - £4
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Film Double Bill: The White Man + Two Princesses
Film (France/Russia)
Albert Lamorisse. 1953. France. 40mins. Cert U. French with subtitles. Recommended age 7+
Arts Centre
Tickets - £4
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Philip Blond - Red Tory
Talks (UK)
In Red Tory, Blond argues that only a radical new political settlement can tackle the problems we face. It offers a different vision for our future and overturns our long-held political assumptions. Challenging, exhilarating and transformative, it is the book for our times.
Arts Centre
Tickets - £9.50
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Stones by Orto-Da Theatre Group
Theatre (Israel)
Award winning Israeli theatre company, Orto-Da, brings the UK première of Stones to the Festival. using mime, clowning, music and dance they tell the sometimes dark myth of victory in WWII
Salisbury Playhouse
Tickets - £13
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Storytelling Workshop with Taffy Thomas
Literature (UK)
For people who tell stories
Arts Centre White Room
Tickets - £5
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The Imagined Village Project with Billy Bragg
Music (UK)
We are focusing on the stories and songs of our land, as part of a residency by The Imagined Village Project.
City Hall
Tickets - £18, £20 on the door
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Eliza Carthy Band as part of The Imagined Village Project
Music (UK)
If you think you know about English folk music, think again!
Salisbury Arts Centre
Tickets - £13, £14 on door
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James and the Giant Peach
Family (UK)
by Illyria
For all the family ages 5 upwards
Wardrobe Museum Gardens
Tickets - £10.50, £7.50 under 16s
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Jenny Eclair
Comedy (UK)
JENNY ECLAIR, star of the hit Grumpy Old Women (BBC TWO series and the live show), will perform at the Festival as a one off from her ‘Because I Forgot to get a Pension Tour’.
City Hall
Tickets - £15
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London Festival Opera
Classical Music (UK)
Highlights from the Magic Flute
Trafalgar Park
Tickets - £30 including interval drinks reception
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Phillip Carr Gomm and Richard Haygate
Literature (UK)
The Book of English Magic
Playhouse Studio
Tickets - £6
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Water Meadows Walk
Outdoor (UK)
Alive with flora and fauna, explore the Harnham Water Meadows with a guide.
Meet at Rose Cottage (at the Harnham end of the Town Path).
Tickets - £2.50, under 16s free
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White Horse Walk 2 with On Foot Holidays
Outdoor (UK)
Join On Food Holidays for a wonderful exploration of Wiltshire's white Horses from Pewsey to Marlborough
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Tickets - £15 including interpretative material
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Geroge Herbert Walk
Classical Music (UK)
Walk in the footsteps of George Herbert, writer, priest, musician…
Meet outside the West End doors to the Cathedral 10 mins before the start time
Tickets - £5
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London Festival Opera - Gala
Classical Music (UK)
In their second special performance the London Festival Opera will present an afternoon 'Opera Gala' featuring Russian repertoire including arias from Tchaikovsky’s ‘Eugene Onegin'.
Trafalgar Park
Tickets - £25
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Pluck - The Titanic Show
Music (UK)
Pluck, the classical string trio with a seriously silly side, presents a tribute to the musicians who played on until the end. Nobody knows what filled the days of those brave few before tragedy struck... So Pluck have made it up!
Playhouse
Tickets - £12.50
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Three Houses (UK Premiere)
Film (Georgia)
With each section lovingly crafted to reflect the period it is set in, these absorbing stories are linked by themes of empathy, understanding and forgiveness. Recommended age 15+
Arts Centre
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Out of Chaos - Temple Theatre
Family (UK)
Storytelling, clowning, physical theatre and live music combine when six people from around the world come together with lots to get off their chests - from the creation of the world to last week's terrible tube journey.
Playhouse
Tickets - 313, £14 on the door
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Paco Pena - Flamenco sin Fronteras
Dance (South America)
Directed by Jude Kelly, the legendary flamenco guitarist returns to the Festival with his brand new show Flamenco sin Fronteras, inspired by the diverse sights, sounds and cultures of Latin America.
City Hall
Tickets - £25, £20
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Playday: The Big Play
Family (UK)
For a fantastic start to half term come along to the Greencroft and join us for the Playday.
The Greencroft (opposite Arts Centre)
Tickets - Free
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The Other Bank (UK Premiere)
Film (Georgia/Kazakhstan)
The Other Bank is a moving story of the consequences of war and the extraordinary internal dramas of a little boy who is forced to grow up before his time. An official selection at the prestigious Berlin Film Festival. Recommended Age 10+
Arts Centre
Tickets - £6.50
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Whatever Next! by tutti frutti
Family (UK)
“Can I go to the Moon?” asked Baby Bear.
“No you can’t,” said Mrs Bear. “It’s bathtime. Anyway, you’d have to find a rocket first.”
Playhouse Studio
Tickets - £6
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Drop In Family Workshop: Myths, Mud and Monsters
Family (UK)
with James Aldridge for all ages
Salisbury Museum
Tickets - Free
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For the Love of Books - Creative Creatures Workshop
Literature (UK)
If you love reading and writing and really want to develop your own style, join us to explore the wonder of words and push your writing abilities further than you thought possible.
Salisbury Museum
Tickets - £17
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Hoof!
Family (UK)
Ages 3-10 and childish grown-ups!
Playhouse Studio
Tickets - £6
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Mark Wallinger and Daphne Wright
Talks (UK)
Two creative and dynamic artists engage in a conversation to which you are invited to draw up a chair, listen and bring your own questions.
This event has now sold out.
Roche Court
Tickets - £20 to include drink on arrival
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The Russian Patriarchate Choir at Danebury Hillfort
Classical Music (Russia)
The Russian Patriarchate Choir at Danebury Hillfort
Danebury Hillfort
Tickets - £15
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ZUM
Music (UK)
Redefining World Music - Delving deep in to their own roots, the masterful musicians of ZUM create an inspirational fusion of folk music traditions from around the world as they continue their mission to redefine world music.
Playhouse
Tickets - £13, £14 on the door
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Baba Yaga Show
Family (UK/Russia)
Baba Yaga is a powerful witch in Russian folklore. The day and night belong to her and she flies through the sky chewing on human bones.
Playhouse Studio
Tickets - £4
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Baba Yaga Workshop
Family (UK/Russia)
An all day workshop for anyone aged 7+ to make and perform this fantastic story.
Baba Yaga is a powerful witch in Russian folklore. The day and night belong to her and she flies through the sky chewing on human bones.
Playhouse Studio
Tickets - £17 includes 6pm show)
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Fretwork
Classical Music ()
The viol players tussle against and inform each other as they re-characterise Bach’s classic, the Goldberg Variations
St Thomas' Church
Tickets - £18, £16
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Horseplay
Family (UK)
Horseplay is a creative participatory experience for ages 3-5
Arts Centre White Room
Tickets - £10 admits one child plus 1 or 2 accompanying adults , £5 for each additional child
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Margaret Turner and Maria Locke
Visual Arts ()
An exhibition to delight all who see it, gold and silversmith Margaret Turner and Maria Locke, ceramic artist, have created a stunning exhibition of bowls uniquely for the Festival.
Margaret Turner Jewellery
Tickets - Free
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Milton Jones
Comedy (UK)
Perrier Award nominee and Time Out Comedy Award winner
Arts Centre
Tickets - £13, £14 on the door
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Opera Project - Cosi Fan Tutte
Opera (UK)
This fully-staged performance in English of Mozarts beloved opera, starring the finest young singers accompanied by small orchestra, is sure to charm.
Playhouse
Tickets - £25, £22, £18
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Roberto Fonseca and Band
Music (Cuba)
One of the most extraordinary jazz young pianists to explode from Cuba in recent times
City Hall
Tickets - £20, £15, £10.50
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Spacehoppers - Tell Tale Heart
Family (UK)
Take off on an inter-planetary adventure! With friendly astronauts as your guide. For ages 3-7
Arts Centre
Tickets - £6
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The Russian Patriarchate Choir by lamplight at Stonehenge
Classical Music (Russia)
By lamplight at Stonehenge
Stonehenge
Tickets - £15
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A Taste of Dahl
Literature (UK)
Introducing the wacky, joyous and fast paced collection of Roald Dahl's work this one man show is sure to delight those who love Dahl and those new to his stories.
Playhouse Studio
Tickets - £6
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Alexander Nevsky
Film (Soviet Union)
Set in 13th Century Russia which was being overrun by foreign invaders, charismatic prince Alexander Nevskiy forms a peasant army to drive back an invasion by the villainous Teutonic Knights.
Arts Centre
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Skellig
Film (UK)
Funny, magical and rooted in reality, this sumptuous adaptation of a much loved novel is an inspiring tale of friendship that won't fail to touch your heart.
Arts Centre
Tickets - £6.50
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The Russian Patriarchate Choir by Candlelight
Classical Music (Russia)
The Russian Patriarchate Choir's programme evokes images of high, gold-encrusted domes and dark starry nights of Russia.
Salisbury Cathedral
Tickets - £27.50, £24.50, £20, £10.50
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Whither, our Environment?
Talks (UK)
Join us for an evening of creative questions focusing on the key debates of the day using the Pecha Kucha format.
Arts Centre
Tickets - £5
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Alexander McCall Smith
Literature (UK/South Africa)
One of the world's most popular authors talks about his writing and the background to his much loved literary heroines.
Playhouse
Tickets - £12.50
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Cathy Cassidy
Literature (UK)
This is a unique opportunity to meet Cathy in person, hear her talk about friendship and daydreaming and find out about her latest fabulous books AngelCake and Daizy Star and the Pink Guitar.
Arts Centre
Tickets - £6
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Chris Skidmore - Death and the Virgin
Literature (UK)
Elizabeth came to the throne in 1558 a 25-year-old virgin - the most prized catch in Christendom. For the first ten years of her reign, one matter dominated above all others: the question of who the queen was to marry and when she would produce an heir.
Playhouse Studio
Tickets - £6
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Party in the Close
Music (Russia/UK/Eastern Europe)
The climax of the Festival. Expect great music, fireworks, activities for all and picnicking!
Cathedral Close
Tickets - Early Bird Discount - Up to 27 April, 2010
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The Fabulous Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Film (Czechoslovakia)
2010 marks the centenary year of revered Czech animator Karel Zeman, and to celebrate we bring you a rare screening of his best loved films. Recommended age 8+
Arts Centre
Tickets - £6.50
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The Golden Goose - Downton
Family (UK/Russia)
story-creating, music-making with lots of instruments, and interactive storytelling - all rolled into one fun hour. Free but ticketed
Ages 2-8
Downton Library
Tickets - £free
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The Golden Goose - Mere
Family (UK/Russia)
story-creating, music-making with lots of instruments, and interactive storytelling - all rolled into one fun hour. Free but ticketed
Ages 2-8
Mere Library
Tickets - £Free
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Who’s Afraid of the Wolf?
Film (Czech Republic)
Every night 6 year old Terezka she asks mother to read her Little Red Riding Hood, even though it gives her bad dreams. Recommended age 8+
Arts Centre
Tickets - £6.50
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