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  Whistle Down The Wind
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  The next main production on Ilkley Playhouse's Wharfeside stage is the female version of The Odd Couple, by Neil Simon. The male version is well known to most people and is considered one of the more significant post-war theatre comedies.
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  Born to a family of doctors in Gwalior, a city in the middle of northern India, the chef at the 1875 restaurant in Menston, Vivek Singh Kashiwale, was first inspired to cook by watching and helping his aunt at work in the kitchen.
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  A touch of Christmas cheer will come to Yeadon early this month with a production of Whistle Down the Wind.
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  International ice dance sensation The Imperial Ice Stars return to the Alhambra Theatre Bradford, with The Sleeping Beauty on Ice, starring Olga Sharutenko from ITV’s Dancing on Ice, from Tuesday, June 4, to Sunday, June 9.
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  Direct from its West End run, the critically acclaimed 20th anniversary production of Jonathan Harvey’s classic play, Beautiful Thing, will visit Leeds’s West Yorkshire Playhouse for one week from June 3-8.
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  Ilkley Grammar School Theatre Group performed Lucinda Coxon’s play ‘What Are They Like?’ at The West Yorkshire Playhouse on Saturday as part of National Theatre Connections – a nationwide celebration of new plays for young people.
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  Pasha Kovalev and Katya Virshilas, who have both starred in BBC1’s Strictly Come Dancing partnering celebrities including Phil Tufnell, Chelsee Healy and Gavin Henson, bring their brand new live show to Leeds later this month for an evening of glamour and glitz at the City Varieties Music Hall.
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  An acclaimed Irish concertina player is aiming to wow audiences at Otley Courthouse next weekend.
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  The long Bank Holiday weekend will begin at Otley Courthouse with a fundraising concert by the Otley Singers.
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           <title>Woodland ramble taking in curious 19th Century folly</title>
           
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  Some places are worth visiting again and again. Middleton Woods above Ilkley is one of them, particularly this time of year when hopefully the bluebells have come out and the ground between the trees is carpeted with flowers in full bloom and the air is sweet with their perfume.
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  Having worked at a trio of Michelin-starred establishments Simon Miller had just the pedigree Martin Kellaway was looking for when he set his mind on transforming his flagship pub The Fleece, in Otley, into a fine dining pub.
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           <title>Less of the Noize as Slade frontman recounts varied life</title>
           
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  National treasure, Godfather of Glam and thinking grandmother’s crumpet, are just a few of the names given to Noddy Holder.
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           <title>Turner Prize winner among famous artists at stately exhibition</title>
           
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  The team at one of the county’s most popular visitor attractions, Harewood House, has announced that its current exhibition, In Cloud Country, is a major coup for the region.
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           <title>Moving and funny look at fatherhood</title>
           
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  The exciting news from Ilkley Playhouse this week is that we now have online booking available. Go to the website, click on the Book Now button and follow the instructions to book and pay online. Tickets can then be collected from the box office as usual.
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           <title>Dutch dance master among talent for homecoming after Great Gatsby</title>
           
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  Northern Ballet returns home in June with a showcase of outstanding emerging and established international choreography. The Company will perform a mixed programme at the Stanley &amp; Audrey Burton Theatre in its award-winning headquarters in Leeds from June 5-9.
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  The sound of ’60s Liverpool is coming to Ilkley next Thursday.
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  An evening of music by Otley Brass Band has been enjoyed by senior citizens from across Wharfedale and Aireborough.
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  Edinburgh Fringe favourite Jonathan Prag will demonstrate his guitar expertise to music-lovers in Otley next week.
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  Bradford Festival Choral Society is singing in Ilkley for the first time on Saturday, May 11 at 7.30pm, in St Margaret’s Church Hall.
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  The 8th Annual Show of Joze School of Dance took place last Saturday at the Kings Hall with a matinee and evening performance.
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  The Full Monty is coming to Leeds for a two-week run ahead of its West End premiere. Oscar-winning writer of the film, Simon Beaufoy, has adapted the script for the stage – his first work for theatre.
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  Keighley Playhouse is going 'wilde' for its latest production - a daring and dangerous exploration of the quest for eternal youth.
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  An Otley theatre company has suspended its activities due to no longer having a base in the town.
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  CarpetBaggers Theatre Group is getting ready to saddle up for its next production - and the group is calling for budding actors to audition for parts.
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           <title>Can Holmes unlock Best Kept Secret?</title>
           
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  An original theatrical thriller full of murder, intrigue and danger arrives on stage this summer.
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  Two local groups will perform concerts over the coming fortnight in support of Otley Courhouse and one of its activities.
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  The Good Buddies 50s rock group will perform at Ilkley’s Clarke Foley Centre on May 4 in aid of good causes.
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  Local duo, Marc and Abi, made up of Marc Otway and Abi Uttley are set to play an exclusive show at the legendary Cavern club in Liverpool in front of press and celebrities.
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  Boothby Graffoe is a talented stand-up comedian who often incorporates surreal songs into his performances with the help of his trusty guitar. His national spring tour Nomad – No Sane Either arrives in Otley Saturday April 20.
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  This Sunday, Fleapit Cinema has a 2pm showing of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, starring Ewan Mcgregor and Emily Blunt. Based on the popular novel by Paul Torday, a government expert in fisheries is approached by a consultant to help bring about a wealthy sheik’s unlikely vision of introducing the sport of fly-fishing to the desert.
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  Few films can have combined family life in Texas in the 1950s, the creation of the universe, life after death and dinosaurs roaming the earth, but Terrence Malick’s controversial The Tree Of Life does just that.
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  Ilkley Playhouse continues to host the production of Hugh Leonard’s trilogy Suburb of Babylon on its Wharfeside stage.
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  ‘Early bird’ tickets have gone on sale for the 2013 Otley Fake Festival.
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  Singer-songwriter Dominic Finley will perform some of Neil Diamond’s best-loved hits in Otley tomorrow, Friday.
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  A charity rock concert with well-known local bands playing is being held in Otley on Saturday.
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  Otley Arts Club will begin a busy spring programme with an examination of animal studies in pastels.
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  Otley Courthouse is hosting a unique event for all avian enthusiasts and wildlife lovers next week.
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  It will be a case of deja vu for up and coming Soprano&nbsp;Alexandra Lowe when she takes to Yeadon Town Hall stage with the&nbsp;internationally renowned Fron Male Voice Choir this week.&nbsp; Alexandra is a 21-year-old soprano currently studying at the Royal Northern College of Music and two years ago she appeared as guest singer with the choir in concert in Yeadon.&nbsp;&nbsp; “I am so pleased to be singing alongside them again this year at Yeadon Town Hall, as two years ago I received a standing ovation for my performance there,” she said. “Let’s hope that this year will be just as good, or even better.”
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  Hugh Leonard’s trilogy Suburb of Babylon starts a ten-night run in the Wharfeside theatre on Wednesaday. All three plays are set in the same Dublin street more or less simultaneously, though each has its own distinctive genre.
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  Cinema and theatre join together at Ilkley Playhouse on Sunday, April 7 when Ilkley Film Society presents Terence Davies’s marvellous film of Terence Rattigan’s play The Deep Blue Sea, at 8pm.
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