Performance

Venue	Minerva Theatre
Town	Chichester
County	West Sussex
From	14th August 2002
Opened	20th August 2002
To	7th September 2002
When	Mon-Sat 19:45, Wed/Sat Mats 14:45, Aug 20 at 19:00
Prices	From £8.00. To £18.00.
Minerva Theatre (V1310317653)
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Song of the Western Men

Work:: Song of the Western Men (S1044046952)

A black comedy about a small community in a changing world. St Martin's, Isles of Scilly 1939, Mr Clemmow, the island post master is dead. Reluctantly, his son-in-law Vic Oliver prepares to take on the mantle of responsibility for the island's communication with the outside world. The installation of a new telegraph machine brings the world closer to St Martin's than ever before. As Britain teeters on the brink of war, a Post Office official arrives from the mainland and Vic is forced to take drastic action in order to preserve the precarious integrity of life on St Martin's.

Author

Christopher William Hill

Production:: (T0342911415)

Director	Andy Brereton
Design	Gary McCann
Lighting	Sam Gibbons
Sound	Emma James
Music	Janie Armour
Performer	Ian Brimbel (Vic)
Performer	Dominic Colenso (Jack)
Performer	Dugald Gunn (Ben)
Performer	Stuart Fox (Tommy)
Performer	Christine Moore (Mary)
Performer	Christopher Naylor (Frank)
Performer	Samantha Robinson (Morwenna)

Listing:: L1057949027

World Premiere

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World Premiere

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Special Performances

29 Aug 02 Audio Described
4 Sep 02 Audio Described

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