The_AT Great_JJ Pretenders_NN2 Gulbenkian_JJ Studio_NN1 Theatre_NN1 ,_, Newcastle_NP1 THIS_DD1 production_NN1 is_VBZ the_AT British_JJ premiere_NN1 of_IO a_AT1 17th_MD Century_NNT1 work_NN1 by_II the_AT Spanish_JJ playwright_NN1 Lope_NP1 de_NP1 Vega_NP1 ,_, but_CCB any_DD assumptions_NN2 we_PPIS2 may_VM have_VHI that_DD1 it_PPH1 will_VM be_VBI a_AT1 genteel_JJ period_NN1 piece_NN1 are_VBR dispelled_VVN with_IW the_AT first_MD few_DA2 lines_NN2 of_IO dialogue_NN1 ._. 
Opening_VVG with_IW a_AT1 tirade_NN1 of_IO four_MC letter_NN1 abuse_NN1 from_II Roman_JJ footsoldiers_NN2 to_II their_APPGE (_( absent_JJ )_) leaders_NN2 ,_, the_AT translation_NN1 by_II David_NP1 Johnston_NP1 (_( for_IF The_AT Gate_NN1 Theatre_NN1 )_) goes_VVZ on_RP to_TO incorporate_VVI a_AT1 great_JJ many_DA2 deliberate_JJ anachronisms_NN2 which_DDQ give_VV0 the_AT play_NN1 a_AT1 decidedly_RR modern_JJ flavour_NN1 ._. 
The_AT first_MD act_NN1 accounts_VVZ for_IF only_RR one_MC1 third_MD of_IO the_AT two-and-a-quarter-hour_JJ running_JJ time_NNT1 ,_, and_CC details_NN2 the_AT series_NN of_IO intrigues_NN2 whereby_RRQ Diocletian_NP1 (_( John_NP1 Straiton_NP1 )_) ,_, a_AT1 common_JJ legionary_JJ ,_, ascends_VVZ to_II the_AT position_NN1 of_IO Caesar_NP1 following_VVG the_AT murder_NN1 of_IO his_APPGE predecessor_NN1 ,_, Aurelius_NP1 ._. 
Having_VHG effectively_RR established_VVN the_AT background_NN1 of_IO decadence_NN1 ,_, savagery_NN1 and_CC corruption_NN1 that_CST was_VBDZ Rome_NP1 in_II 300_MC AD_RA ,_, the_AT play_NN1 shifts_VVZ gears_NN2 after_II the_AT interval_NN1 for_IF the_AT arrival_NN1 of_IO a_AT1 travelling_NN1 theatre_NN1 company_NN1 which_DDQ is_VBZ to_TO present_VVI an_AT1 entertainment_NN1 for_IF the_AT newly_RR installed_VVN Emperor_NN1 ._. 
After_CS a_AT1 good_JJ deal_NN1 of_IO broad_JJ mockery_NN1 of_IO the_AT group_NN1 's_GE thespian_JJ pretensions_NN2 ,_, there_EX follows_VVZ yet_RR another_DD1 change_NN1 of_IO tack_NN1 as_II the_AT troupe_NN1 's_GE hitherto_RT self-absorbed_JJ leader_NN1 ,_, Genesius_NP1 (_( Louis_NP1 Hilyer_NP1 )_) ,_, converts_VVZ to_II Christianity_NN1 and_CC is_VBZ martyred_VVN for_IF denouncing_VVG the_AT oppressive_JJ regime_NN1 ._. 
Groups_NN2 of_IO actors_NN2 have_VH0 often_RR provided_VVN the_AT focus_NN1 of_IO stories_NN2 about_II the_AT victimisation_NN1 of_IO innocents_NN2 by_II totalitarian_JJ forces_NN2 (_( examples_NN2 include_VV0 To_TO Be_VBI or_CC Not_XX to_TO Be_VBI ,_, Privates_NN2 on_II Parade_NN1 ,_, The_AT Last_MD Metro_NP1 and_CC the_AT recent_JJ Spanish_JJ film_NN1 Ay_UH ,_, Carmela_NP1 !_! )_) ,_, so_CS it_PPH1 's_VBZ interesting_JJ to_TO see_VVI such_DA a_AT1 relatively_RR early_JJ variation_NN1 on_II the_AT theme_NN1 as_CSA this_DD1 ._. 
But_CCB the_AT affectionate_JJ satire_NN1 of_IO outrageously_RR hammy_JJ theatricals_NN2 ,_, though_CS amusing_JJ ,_, strikes_VVZ rather_RG a_AT1 hollow_JJ note_NN1 when_RRQ so_RG much_DA1 of_IO the_AT company_NN1 's_GE own_DA work_NN1 is_VBZ stridently_RR self-indulgent_JJ ._. 
In_RR21 particular_RR22 ,_, Jamie_NP1 Newall_NP1 's_GE Aurelius_NP1 would_VM make_VVI Tod_NP1 Slaughter_NN1 seem_VV0 a_AT1 model_NN1 of_IO subtle_JJ understatement_NN1 :_: his_APPGE declamatory_JJ performance_NN1 in_II Act_NN1 I_ZZ1 is_VBZ barely_RR distinguishable_JJ from_II the_AT deliberate_JJ badness_NN1 later_RRR on_RP ._. 
Hilyer_NP1 (_( whose_DDQGE character_NN1 is_VBZ apparently_RR the_AT Patron_NN1 Saint_NP1 of_NP1 actors_NN2 )_) is_VBZ ,_, however_RR ,_, excellent_JJ ,_, while_CS Rae_NP1 Smith_NP1 's_GE idiosyncratic_JJ costume_NN1 designs_NN2 and_CC the_AT lighting_NN1 by_II Paul_NP1 Russell_NP1 also_RR make_VV0 very_RG effective_JJ contributions_NN2 to_II an_AT1 uneven_JJ but_CCB often_RR rewarding_JJ evening_NNT1 ._. 
Musicon_NN1 Concert_NN1 ,_, St_NP1 Mary_NP1 's_GE College_NN1 ,_, Durham_NP1 SIRITSU_NP1 is_VBZ a_AT1 group_NN1 of_IO four_MC young_JJ musicians_NN2 devoted_VVD to_II the_AT performance_NN1 of_IO music_NN1 of_IO Spanish_JJ and_CC Bolivian_JJ origin_NN1 ,_, particularly_RR that_DD1 associated_VVN with_IW the_AT silver_NN1 mining_NN1 town_NN1 of_IO Potosi_NN1 ._. 
It_PPH1 was_VBDZ ,_, perhaps_RR ,_, something_PN1 of_IO a_AT1 disappointment_NN1 to_TO find_VVI that_CST they_PPHS2 were_VBDR all_DB from_II Britain_NP1 and_CC that_DD1 ,_, therefore_RR ,_, the_AT genuine_JJ folk_NN background_NN1 was_VBDZ lacking_VVG ._. 
Those_DD2 who_PNQS have_VH0 heard_VVN Andean_JJ groups_NN2 perform_VV0 ,_, as_CSA they_PPHS2 have_VH0 done_VDN locally_RR in_II recent_JJ years_NNT2 ,_, would_VM miss_VVI their_APPGE primitive_NN1 and_CC earthy_JJ flavour_NN1 in_II this_DD1 Saturday_NPD1 night_NNT1 performance_NN1 ._. 
Nevertheless_RR ,_, it_PPH1 was_VBDZ a_AT1 thoroughly_RR enjoyable_JJ evening_NNT1 with_IW some_DD excellent_JJ musicianship_NN1 displayed_VVD ._. 
The_AT music_NN1 generally_RR alternated_VVN between_II sophisticated_JJ 16th_MD Century_NNT1 Spanish_JJ pieces_NN2 mostly_RR of_IO a_AT1 sacred_JJ character_NN1 ,_, with_IW delightful_JJ singing_NN1 from_II Sara_NP1 Stowe_NP1 and_CC able_JJ accompaniments_NN2 on_II recorders_NN2 ,_, harp_NN1 ,_, guitars_NN2 and_CC hurdy_NN1 gurdy_NN1 ;_; and_CC native_JJ material_NN1 of_IO Bolivian_JJ origin_NN1 ,_, albeit_CS with_IW Spanish_JJ conquistador_NN1 influence_VV0 evident_JJ ._. 
Using_VVG genuine_JJ folk_NN instruments_NN2 such_II21 as_II22 armadillo_NN1 charangos_NN2 ,_, pan_NN1 pipes_NN2 and_CC caja_NN1 and_CC playing_VVG them_PPHO2 splendidly_RR ,_, the_AT group_NN1 built_VVD their_APPGE programme_NN1 around_II the_AT Bolivian_JJ seasons_NNT2 and_CC the_AT ritual_JJ divisions_NN2 of_IO the_AT year_NNT1 ._. 
They_PPHS2 attempted_VVD to_TO demonstrate_VVI how_RRQ the_AT Spanish_JJ influence_NN1 was_VBDZ absorbed_VVN into_II the_AT Andean_JJ vision_NN1 of_IO the_AT world_NN1 and_CC they_PPHS2 achieved_VVD considerable_JJ success_NN1 ._. 
The_AT audience_NN1 responded_VVD enthusiastically_RR ._. 
It_PPH1 was_VBDZ an_AT1 unusual_JJ and_CC intriguing_JJ evening_NNT1 ._. 
Tommy_NP1 Chase_NN1 Quartet_NN1 Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 ,_, Darlington_NP1 IT_NN1 'S_VHZ BEEN_VBN three_MC years_NNT2 since_CS the_AT Tommy_NP1 Chase_NN1 Quartet_NN1 last_MD played_VVN in_II Darlington_NP1 and_CC in_II that_DD1 time_NNT1 the_AT other_JJ players_NN2 have_VH0 changed_VVN completely_RR ._. 
Tommy_NP1 is_VBZ still_RR obviously_RR the_AT leader_NN1 and_CC driving_JJ force_NN1 ,_, very_RG much_DA1 in_II the_AT Art_NN1 Blakey_NP1 mould_NN1 ,_, and_CC once_RR21 again_RR22 he_PPHS1 's_VBZ selected_VVN a_AT1 group_NN1 of_IO talented_JJ young_JJ players_NN2 ._. 
For_IF this_DD1 tour_NN1 the_AT final_JJ line-up_NN1 had_VHD Dave_NP1 Lewis_NP1 on_II saxes_NN2 ,_, Les_NP1 Miller_NP1 double_JJ bass_NN1 ,_, and_CC guitarist_NN1 Chris_NP1 Watson_NP1 who_PNQS replaced_VVD the_AT previously_RR announced_VVD Hammond_NP1 organist_NN1 ._. 
Darlington_NP1 was_VBDZ only_RR the_AT second_MD date_NN1 on_II the_AT tour_NN1 and_CC got_VVD off_RP to_II a_AT1 bad_JJ start_NN1 with_IW a_AT1 trip_NN1 from_II Manchester_NP1 through_II freezing_JJ fog_NN1 arriving_VVG late_JJ and_CC cold_JJ ._. 
Despite_II the_AT slight_JJ delay_NN1 the_AT audience_NN1 gave_VVD the_AT band_NN1 a_AT1 rousing_JJ welcome_NN1 and_CC were_VBDR rewarded_VVN with_IW two_MC superb_JJ sets_NN2 ._. 
It_PPH1 's_VBZ hard_RR driven_VVN ,_, but_CCB Tommy_NP1 is_VBZ unmistakeably_RR a_AT1 jazz_NN1 drummer_NN1 ,_, very_RG crisp_JJ and_CC energetic_JJ and_CC clearly_RR leading_VVG the_AT group_NN1 ._. 
Dave_NP1 and_CC Chris_NP1 indulged_VVD in_II a_AT1 little_JJ showmanship_NN1 but_CCB this_DD1 was_VBDZ backed_VVN by_II some_DD great_JJ playing_NN1 ._. 
Tenor_NN1 sax_NN1 and_CC guitar_NN1 played_VVD well_RR together_RL and_CC in_II their_APPGE many_DA2 solos_NN2 ._. 
Dave_NP1 also_RR played_VVD the_AT old_JJ21 fashioned_JJ22 curved_JJ soprano_NN1 sax_NN1 ,_, which_DDQ looks_VVZ almost_RR like_II a_AT1 toy_NN1 instrument_NN1 but_CCB it_PPH1 sounded_VVD clear_JJ and_CC forceful_JJ in_II his_APPGE hands_NN2 ._. 
Most_DAT of_IO the_AT material_NN1 was_VBDZ written_VVN by_II the_AT band_NN1 but_CCB it_PPH1 still_RR sounded_VVN very_RG much_DA1 in_II the_AT tradition_NN1 ._. 
Amongst_II many_DA2 outstanding_JJ numbers_NN2 was_VBDZ a_AT1 tribute_NN1 to_II Bobby_NP1 Timmons_NP1 based_VVN on_II Dis_NN2 Here_RL and_CC a_AT1 very_RG bouncy_JJ Summertime_NNT1 ._. 
The_AT tour_NN1 continues_VVZ up_RP and_CC down_RP the_AT country_NN1 and_CC will_VM be_VBI in_II Newcastle_NP1 at_II the_AT Corner_NN1 House_NN1 on_II Sunday_NPD1 (_( 9_MC )_) ._. 
They_PPHS2 're_VBR definitely_RR worth_II catching_VVG again_RT ._. 
A_AT1 PLAN_NN1 for_IF a_AT1 new_JJ concert_NN1 venue_NN1 could_VM bring_VVI top_JJ cabaret_NN1 stars_NN2 to_II Darlington_NP1 ._. 
Provisional_JJ bookings_NN2 have_VH0 already_RR been_VBN made_VVN for_IF entertainers_NN2 like_II Freddie_NP1 Starr_NP1 ,_, Bob_NP1 Monkhouse_NP1 and_CC Tammy_JJ Wynette_NN1 to_TO play_VVI the_AT former_DA Beehive_NN1 Ballroom_NN1 in_II McMullen_NP1 Road_NNL1 ._. 
If_CS permission_NN1 is_VBZ granted_VVN for_IF an_AT1 entertainment_NN1 licence_NN1 ,_, the_AT promoters_NN2 hope_VV0 to_TO start_VVI shows_NN2 there_RL within_II the_AT next_MD few_DA2 months_NNT2 ._. 
The_AT developers_NN2 ,_, Beehive_NN1 Variety_NN1 Ltd_JJ ,_, believe_VV0 Darlington_NP1 is_VBZ well_RR stocked_VVN with_IW discos_NN2 and_CC night_NNT1 clubs_NN2 for_IF young_JJ people_NN but_CCB there_EX are_VBR not_XX enough_DD venues_NN2 for_IF the_AT over-30s_MC2 ._. 
As_II31 well_II32 as_II33 staging_VVG concerts_NN2 and_CC cabaret_NN1 the_AT venue_NN1 could_VM also_RR play_VVI host_NN1 to_II conferences_NN2 and_CC banquets_NN2 ._. 
Beehive_NN1 Variety_NN1 Ltd_JJ has_VHZ already_RR spent_VVN 175,000_MC on_II improvements_NN2 at_II the_AT hall_NN1 but_CCB Darlington_NP1 council_NN1 is_VBZ still_RR unhappy_JJ about_II safety_NN1 arrangements_NN2 ._. 
A_AT1 final_JJ decision_NN1 whether_CSW to_TO grant_VVI an_AT1 entertainment_NN1 licence_NN1 will_VM be_VBI taken_VVN in_II March_NPM1 ._. 
A_AT1 TOUR_NN1 operator_NN1 is_VBZ battling_VVG to_TO get_VVI thousands_NNO2 of_IO pounds_NN2 back_RP after_II rock_NN1 superstar_NN1 Prince_NN1 cancelled_VVD a_AT1 concert_NN1 ._. 
Trevor_NP1 Andrews_NP1 ,_, who_PNQS runs_VVZ the_AT Darlington-based_JJ Rockbus_NN1 concert_NN1 travel_NN1 and_CC ticket_NN1 business_NN1 ,_, is_VBZ 3,700_MC out_II21 of_II22 pocket_NN1 after_II Prince_NN1 's_GE show_NN1 at_II Blenheim_NP1 Palace_NN1 was_VBDZ cancelled_VVN last_MD August_NPM1 ._. 
Now_RT he_PPHS1 is_VBZ losing_VVG hope_NN1 of_IO getting_VVG anything_PN1 back_RP despite_II continued_JJ efforts_NN2 ,_, including_II faxing_VVG pleas_NN2 to_II the_AT star_NN1 's_GE Paisley_NP1 Park_NN1 base_NN1 ,_, in_II Minneapolis_NP1 ,_, USA_NP1 ._. 
Yesterday_RT Trevor_NP1 ,_, a_AT1 former_DA science_NN1 teacher_NN1 at_II Staindrop_NP1 Comprehensive_JJ ,_, near_II Darlington_NP1 ,_, said_VVD :_: '_GE Because_CS I_PPIS1 want_VV0 to_TO keep_VVI good_JJ relations_NN2 with_IW my_APPGE customers_NN2 I_PPIS1 decided_VVD to_TO give_VVI full_JJ refunds_NN2 to_II all_DB 147_MC people_NN who_PNQS had_VHD tickets_NN2 ._. 
'_GE Shortly_RR after_II paying_VVG out_RP ,_, a_AT1 decision_NN1 was_VBDZ made_VVN to_TO give_VVI individual_JJ ticket_NN1 holders_NN2 their_APPGE money_NN1 back_NN1 or_CC the_AT choice_NN1 of_IO going_VVG to_II one_MC1 of_IO the_AT Prince_NN1 concerts_NN2 due_JJ to_TO be_VBI held_VVN this_DD1 summer_NNT1 ._. 
The_AT concert_NN1 promoter_NN1 made_VVD no_AT arrangements_NN2 for_IF agencies_NN2 like_II Trevor_NP1 's_VBZ where_RRQ refunds_NN2 had_VHD already_RR been_VBN paid_VVN ._. 
He_PPHS1 feels_VVZ he_PPHS1 has_VHZ been_VBN punished_VVN for_IF looking_VVG after_II his_APPGE customers_NN2 ._. 
'_GE Of_RR21 course_RR22 Prince_NN1 has_VHZ got_VVN some_DD very_RG nice_JJ publicity_NN1 by_II saying_VVG people_NN who_PNQS had_VHD tickets_NN2 for_IF Blenheim_NP1 Palace_NN1 can_VM go_VVI to_II one_MC1 of_IO his_APPGE concerts_NN2 this_DD1 June_NPM1 ._. 
'_GE But_CCB when_RRQ Trevor_NP1 tried_VVD to_TO contact_VVI the_AT pop_NN1 star_NN1 's_GE offices_NN2 his_APPGE appeals_NN2 were_VBDR in_RR21 vain_RR22 ._. 
He_PPHS1 has_VHZ since_RR sought_VVN help_NN1 from_II Esther_NP1 Rantzen_NP1 's_VBZ That_DD1 's_VBZ Life_NN1 programme_NN1 in_II an_AT1 effort_NN1 to_TO get_VVI someone_PN1 to_TO accept_VVI responsibility_NN1 for_IF his_APPGE losses_NN2 ._. 
He_PPHS1 says_VVZ several_DA2 other_JJ tour_NN1 operators_NN2 have_VH0 suffered_VVN the_AT same_DA fate_NN1 ._. 
'_" We_PPIS2 are_VBR trying_VVG to_TO run_VVI businesses_NN2 which_DDQ are_VBR crucial_JJ to_II the_AT performers_NN2 and_CC the_AT promoters_NN2 ._. 
It_PPH1 's_VBZ very_RG frustrating_JJ to_TO be_VBI treated_VVN like_II this_DD1 ,_, '_" he_PPHS1 said_VVD ._. 
No_PN121 one_PN122 was_VBDZ available_JJ to_TO comment_VVI at_II the_AT promoter_NN1 's_GE office_NN1 yesterday_RT ._. 
ARTS_NN2 organisations_NN2 in_II the_AT NorthEast_ND1 shared_JJ 80,000_MC in_II grants_NN2 last_MD month_NNT1 ._. 
Newcastle-based_JJ Northern_JJ Arts_NN2 distributed_VVN the_AT money_NN1 during_II January_NPM1 to_TO help_VVI 21_MC dance_NN1 ,_, music_NN1 and_CC theatre_NN1 projects_NN2 ._. 
The_AT biggest_JJT single_JJ grant_NN1 of_IO 7,000_MC went_VVD to_II David_NP1 Massingham_NP1 Dance_NN1 towards_II a_AT1 dance_NN1 residency_NN1 in_II Newcastle_NP1 ._. 
Sunderland-based_JJ Artists_NN2 '_GE Agency_NN1 was_VBDZ awarded_VVN 2,000_MC while_CS a_AT1 project_NN1 in_II Cleveland_NP1 by_II artist_NN1 Panayiotis_NP1 Kalorkoti_NP1 won_VVD 2,500_MC ._. 
And_CC Darlington_NP1 Centre_NN1 for_IF the_AT Unemployed_JJ received_VVD 100_MC ._. 
A_AT1 further_JJR 5,320_MC will_VM be_VBI shared_VVN among_II eight_MC craftsmen_NN2 and_CC women_NN2 ._. 
A_ZZ1 DARLINGTON_NP1 club_NN1 has_VHZ attracted_VVN some_DD top_JJ acts_NN2 following_VVG refurbishment_NN1 ._. 
The_AT new-look_JJ Cockerton_NN1 Band_NN1 Club_NN1 ,_, Cockerton_NP1 ,_, has_VHZ been_VBN completely_RR refurbished_VVN and_CC members_NN2 say_VV0 it_PPH1 is_VBZ now_RT one_MC1 of_IO the_AT top_JJ venues_NN2 in_II the_AT area_NN1 ._. 
Acts_NN2 lined_VVN up_RP include_VV0 the_AT Raymond_NP1 Froggart_NP1 Band_NN1 on_II February_NPM1 22_MC and_CC the_AT Johnny_NP1 McEvoy_NP1 band_NN1 on_II February_NPM1 26_MC ._. 
Erotic_JJ scenes_NN2 in_II ballet_NN1 '_GE are_VBR outrageous_58 '_GE Erotic_JJ scenes_NN2 in_II a_AT1 new_JJ version_NN1 of_IO Swan_NP1 Lake_NNL1 coming_VVG to_II Darlington_NP1 Civic_JJ Theatre_NN1 are_VBR set_VVN to_TO ruffle_VVI a_AT1 few_DA2 feathers_NN2 ,_, according_II21 to_II22 a_AT1 top_JJ critic_NN1 ._. 
For_IF Jeffery_NP1 Taylor_NP1 ,_, arts_NN2 correspondent_NN1 for_IF the_AT Mail_NN1 on_II Sunday_NPD1 claims_VVZ the_AT Northern_JJ Ballet_NN1 Theatre_NN1 has_VHZ gone_VVN a_AT1 touch_NN1 too_RG far_RR ._. 
At_II the_AT weekend_NNT1 ,_, after_CS a_AT1 day_NNT1 spent_VVD watching_VVG the_AT company_NN1 rehearse_VVI ,_, the_AT former_DA professional_JJ ballet_NN1 dancer_NN1 described_VVD its_APPGE performance_NN1 as_II having_VHG '_" more_RRR to_TO do_VDI with_IW the_AT pelvic_JJ thrust_NN1 than_CSN an_AT1 arabesque_JJ '_GE ._. 
But_CCB his_APPGE comments_NN2 caused_VVD outrage_NN1 at_II the_AT Civic_JJ Theatre_NN1 where_CS the_AT director_NN1 ,_, Mr_NNB Bryan_NP1 Goddard_NP1 ,_, took_VVD the_AT unprecedented_JJ step_NN1 of_IO taking_VVG out_RP an_AT1 advert_NN1 to_TO counter_VVI the_AT claims_NN2 ._. 
In_II the_AT announcement_NN1 Christopher_NP1 Gable_NP1 ,_, artistic_JJ director_NN1 of_IO the_AT NBT_NP1 ,_, said_VVD he_PPHS1 was_VBDZ astonished_VVN a_AT1 rehearsal_NN1 could_VM be_VBI so_RR misunderstood_VVN ._. 
'_" I_PPIS1 give_VV0 my_APPGE personal_JJ guarantee_NN1 that_CST this_DD1 production_NN1 of_IO Swan_NP1 Lake_NNL1 will_VM be_VBI as_RG magical_JJ for_IF children_NN2 as_CSA it_PPH1 is_VBZ for_IF adults_NN2 ,_, '_" he_PPHS1 wrote_VVD ._. 
Mr_NNB Goddard_NP1 said_VVD the_AT Civic_JJ had_VHD taken_VVN many_DA2 phone_NN1 calls_NN2 on_II Monday_NPD1 and_CC Tuesday_NPD1 from_II parents_NN2 worried_VVD the_AT ballet_NN1 would_VM be_VBI unsuitable_JJ for_IF their_APPGE children_NN2 ._. 
'_" I_PPIS1 was_VBDZ able_JK to_TO reassure_VVI most_DAT of_IO them_PPHO2 ,_, but_CCB there_EX was_VBDZ one_MC1 lady_NN1 who_PNQS we_PPIS2 could_VM just_RR not_XX convince_VVI and_CC she_PPHS1 cancelled_VVD a_AT1 group_NN1 booking_VVG for_IF 50_MC ._. 
'_" '_" We_PPIS2 have_VH0 already_RR sold_VVN 87_MC per_NNU21 cent_NNU22 of_IO our_APPGE tickets_NN2 so_CS we_PPIS2 think_VV0 it_PPH1 should_VM be_VBI a_AT1 sell-out_NN1 despite_II this_DD1 article_NN1 ._. 
'_GE Ms_NNB Anne_NP1 Izza_NP1 ,_, press_VV0 officer_NN1 for_IF NBT_NP1 ,_, said_VVD she_PPHS1 had_VHD fielded_VVN about_RG 300_MC calls_NN2 as_II a_AT1 result_NN1 of_IO the_AT Mail_NN1 on_II Sunday_NPD1 's_GE article_NN1 ._. 
'_" We_PPIS2 have_VH0 had_VHN a_AT1 major_JJ PR_NN1 job_NN1 on_II our_APPGE hands_NN2 with_IW the_AT schools_NN2 ._. 
But_CCB it_PPH1 's_VBZ a_AT1 classical_JJ version_NN1 of_IO Swan_NP1 Lake_NNL1 that_DD1 will_VM offend_VVI no_AT child_NN1 and_CC no_AT woman_NN1 ,_, in_II fact_NN1 nobody_PN1 at_RR21 all_RR22 ._. 
'_" '_" We_PPIS2 had_VHD 22_MC teachers_NN2 in_II here_RL last_MD week_NNT1 watching_VVG the_AT same_DA rehearsal_NN1 because_CS their_APPGE children_NN2 are_VBR doing_VDG a_AT1 project_NN1 on_II it_PPH1 and_CC as_II a_AT1 result_NN1 of_IO that_DD1 we_PPIS2 have_VH0 had_VHN 260_MC kids_NN2 watching_VVG the_AT rehearsal_NN1 this_DD1 week_NNT1 ._. 
'_" They_PPHS2 do_VD0 n't_XX find_VVI it_PPH1 in_II any_DD way_NN1 offensive_NN1 ,_, in_II fact_NN1 they_PPHS2 say_VV0 it_PPH1 is_VBZ beautifully_RR done_VDN ._. 
'_GE Mr_NNB Taylor_NP1 ,_, who_PNQS trained_VVD at_II the_AT Royal_JJ Ballet_NN1 School_NN1 with_IW Mr_NNB Gable_NP1 at_II the_AT age_NN1 of_IO 16_MC ,_, defended_VVD his_APPGE report_NN1 when_CS he_PPHS1 told_VVD the_AT D_ZZ1 &amp;_CC S_ZZ1 on_II Wednesday_NPD1 :_: STRONG_JJ IMPACT_NN1 '_GE Christopher_NP1 Gable_NP1 has_VHZ no_AT stronger_JJR supporter_NN1 than_CSN me_PPIO1 but_CCB his_APPGE new_JJ scenario_NN1 for_IF Swan_NP1 Lake_NNL1 is_VBZ aimed_VVN to_TO shock_VVI ._. 
It_PPH1 says_VVZ it_PPH1 aims_VVZ to_TO clarify_VVI the_AT story_NN1 a_AT1 doubtful_JJ claim_NN1 and_CC to_TO make_VVI a_AT1 strong_JJ theatrical_JJ impact_NN1 ,_, which_DDQ I_PPIS1 am_VBM sure_JJ this_DD1 production_NN1 will_VM do_VDI ._. 
'_" It_PPH1 is_VBZ going_VVGK to_TO cause_VVI the_AT purist_NN1 and_CC the_AT traditionalist_JJ to_TO raise_VVI their_APPGE hands_NN2 in_II horror_NN1 ._. 
'_" They_PPHS2 are_VBR not_XX writhing_VVG around_RP like_II a_AT1 Soho_NP1 sex_NN1 show_NN1 but_CCB it_PPH1 is_VBZ outrageous_JJ compared_VVN to_II the_AT traditional_JJ performance_NN1 of_IO Swan_NP1 Lake_NNL1 ._. 
'_GE The_AT Northern_JJ Ballet_NN1 Theatre_NN1 's_GE Swan_NP1 Lake_NNL1 has_VHZ its_APPGE world_NN1 premiere_NN1 at_II Leeds_NP1 next_MD Saturday_NPD1 ._. 
It_PPH1 comes_VVZ to_II the_AT Civic_JJ Theatre_NN1 in_II Darlington_NP1 on_II March_NPM1 31_MC ._. 
A_AT1 SCULPTURE_NN1 from_II the_AT National_JJ Garden_NN1 Festival_NN1 is_VBZ set_VVN to_TO get_VVI a_AT1 permanent_JJ home_NN1 in_II a_AT1 Durham_NP1 City_NN1 park_NN1 ._. 
Aion_NN1 ,_, created_VVN by_II sculptor_NN1 Hamish_NP1 Horsley_NP1 out_II21 of_II22 Portland_NP1 stone_NN1 and_CC slate_NN1 ,_, was_VBDZ one_MC1 of_IO the_AT largest_JJT and_CC most_RGT prestigious_JJ exhibits_NN2 during_II the_AT event_NN1 at_II Gateshead_NP1 in_II 1990_MC ._. 
It_PPH1 was_VBDZ commissioned_VVN by_II British_JJ Rail_NN1 which_DDQ has_VHZ now_RT offered_VVN it_PPH1 to_II Durham_NP1 City_NN1 Council_NN1 on_II permanent_JJ loan_NN1 as_II part_NN1 of_IO the_AT improvements_NN2 to_II Wharton_NP1 Park_NN1 which_DDQ overlooks_VVZ the_AT main_JJ East_ND1 Coast_NN1 Railway_NN1 line_NN1 ._. 
The_AT council_NN1 is_VBZ proposing_VVG to_TO site_VVI the_AT statue_NN1 which_DDQ measures_VVZ nine_MC metres_NNU2 by_II five_MC metres_NNU2 by_II two-and-a-half_MF metres_NNU2 on_II Windy_JJ Hill_NN1 ,_, one_MC1 of_IO the_AT highest_JJT points_NN2 in_II the_AT park_NN1 ,_, with_IW the_AT Cathedral_NN1 forming_VVG a_AT1 backdrop_NN1 ._. 
Director_NN1 of_IO technical_JJ services_NN2 Ken_NP1 Swales_NP1 is_VBZ recommending_VVG the_AT city_NN1 's_GE amenities_NN2 and_CC leisure_NN1 committee_NN1 to_TO accept_VVI the_AT offer_NN1 from_II BR_NP1 and_CC seek_VVI planning_VVG permission_NN1 to_TO erect_VVI the_AT statue_NN1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 said_VVD the_AT statue_NN1 was_VBDZ well_RR received_VVN at_II the_AT Garden_NN1 Festival_NN1 and_CC had_VHD been_VBN wanted_VVN by_II many_DA2 local_JJ authorities_NN2 ._. 
'_" Its_APPGE donation_NN1 by_II BR_NP1 to_II the_AT council_NN1 would_VM represent_VVI a_AT1 major_JJ coup_NN1 for_IF the_AT city_NN1 ,_, '_" he_PPHS1 said_VVD ._. 
'_GE The_AT acquisition_NN1 of_IO such_DA a_AT1 high_JJ quality_NN1 contemporary_JJ sculpture_NN1 can_VM only_RR enhance_VVI the_AT city_NN1 's_GE reputation_NN1 as_II a_AT1 centre_NN1 for_IF modern_JJ ,_, as_II31 well_II32 as_II33 historic_JJ ,_, artistic_JJ and_CC cultural_JJ works_NN ._. 
'_GE Additional_JJ landscaping_NN1 will_VM be_VBI provided_VVN to_TO assist_VVI in_II the_AT assimilation_NN1 of_IO the_AT sculpture_NN1 into_II its_APPGE parkland_NN1 setting_NN1 ._. 
'_GE The_AT committee_NN1 will_VM be_VBI told_VVN that_CST the_AT artist_NN1 would_VM be_VBI involved_JJ in_II moving_VVG and_CC resiting_VVG the_AT work_NN1 which_DDQ is_VBZ being_VBG stored_VVN in_II Darlington_NP1 ._. 
It_PPH1 is_VBZ expected_VVN this_DD1 will_VM cost_VVI the_AT council_NN1 8,500_MC though_CS this_DD1 could_VM be_VBI offset_VVN by_II a_AT1 grant_NN1 from_II Northern_JJ Arts_NN2 ._. 
The_AT council_NN1 hopes_VVZ to_TO unveil_VVI the_AT sculpture_NN1 in_II Environment_NN1 Week_NNT1 in_II May_NPM1 ._. 
Music_NN1 meeting_NN1 :_: The_AT Recorded_JJ Music_NN1 Group_NN1 is_VBZ to_TO change_VVI the_AT usual_JJ venue_NN1 of_IO its_APPGE meetings_NN2 to_II Jason_NP1 's_GE Place_NNL1 at_II 7.30pm_RA on_II February_NPM1 14_MC ._. 
Cockfield_NN1 Craft_NN1 dates_VVZ :_: Cockfield_NP1 Community_NN1 Association_NN1 is_VBZ holding_VVG a_AT1 craft_NN1 fair_JJ and_CC table_NN1 top_NN1 sale_NN1 twice_RR a_AT1 month_NNT1 starting_VVG on_II Sunday_NPD1 ._. 
They_PPHS2 will_VM be_VBI held_VVN in_II the_AT community_NN1 hall_NN1 from_II 10am_RA to_II 4pm_RA every_AT1 second_NNT1 and_CC fourth_MD Sunday_NPD1 ._. 
Admission_NN1 is_VBZ free_JJ and_CC anyone_PN1 who_PNQS would_VM like_VVI to_TO reserve_VVI a_AT1 table_NN1 should_VM call_VVI ._. 
Old-time_JJ concert_NN1 :_: The_AT East_ND1 Layton_NP1 Singers_NN2 are_VBR to_TO give_VVI an_AT1 old-time_JJ music_NN1 hall_NN1 concert_NN1 to_TO raise_VVI funds_NN2 for_IF Great_JJ Stainton_NN1 church_NN1 ._. 
The_AT concert_NN1 is_VBZ to_TO be_VBI at_II Bishopton_NP1 Village_NP1 Hall_NN1 on_II Saturday_NPD1 March_NPM1 21_MC ._. 
Heighington_NP1 70s_MC2 disco_NN1 :_: A_AT1 70s_MC2 disco_NN1 is_VBZ being_VBG held_VVN at_II the_AT Village_NN1 Hall_NN1 on_II Friday_NPD1 between_II 8pm_RA and_CC midnight_NNT1 to_TO raise_VVI money_NN1 for_IF the_AT playgroup_NN1 ._. 
Melsonby_NN1 Concert_NN1 party_NN1 :_: The_AT Green_JJ Howards_NP2 will_VM be_VBI giving_VVG a_AT1 concert_NN1 at_II St_NP1 James_NP1 Church_NN1 ,_, Melsonby_NP1 tonight_RT ._. 
The_AT performance_NN1 begins_VVZ at_II 7.30pm_RA and_CC tickets_NN2 are_VBR 3_MC ,_, including_II wine_NN1 and_CC savories._NNU 20_MC years_NNT2 ago_RA THE_AT Monty_NP1 Python_NP1 team_NN1 made_VVD the_AT move_NN1 from_II small_JJ screen_NN1 to_II big_JJ screen_NN1 as_CSA And_CC Now_RT for_IF Something_PN1 Completely_RR Different_JJ came_VVD to_II Darlington_NP1 Odeon_NP1 ._. 
The_AT ironic_JJ thing_NN1 about_II the_AT film_NN1 was_VBDZ that_CST it_PPH1 was_VBDZ n't_XX different_JJ at_RR21 all_RR22 just_RR a_AT1 rehash_NN1 of_IO the_AT best_JJT TV_NN1 sketches_NN2 ._. 
Meanwhile_RR ,_, back_RP on_II the_AT box_NN1 ,_, coverage_NN1 of_IO the_AT 11th_MD Winter_NNT1 Olympic_JJ Games_NN2 was_VBDZ getting_VVG under_RR21 way_RR22 in_II Sapporo_NP1 ,_, Japan_NP1 ,_, with_IW Frenchman_NN1 Jean-Claude_NP1 Killy_NP1 billed_VVD as_58 '_GE the_AT greatest_JJT skier_NN1 in_II the_AT world_NN1 '_GE among_II the_AT commentators_NN2 ._. 
Killy_RR had_VHD been_VBN triple_JJ gold_NN1 medallist_NN1 four_MC years_NNT2 previously_RR at_II Grenoble_NP1 ._. 
BBC1_NP1 screened_VVD Good_JJ Morning_NNT1 Yesterday_RT ,_, first_MD seen_VVN on_II BBC2_NP1 and_CC the_AT origin_NN1 of_IO the_AT series_NN The_AT View_NN1 from_II Daniel_NP1 Pike_NN ._. 
Roddy_NP1 McMillan_NP1 played_VVD the_AT same_DA Glasgow_NP1 private_JJ eye_NN1 but_CCB was_VBDZ called_VVN Daniel_NP1 Britt_NP1 on_II this_DD1 occasion_NN1 ._. 
The_AT name_NN1 was_VBDZ changed_VVN in_II the_AT series_NN to_TO avoid_VVI confusion_NN1 with_IW another_DD1 BBC_NP1 drama_NN1 programme_NN1 Brett._NP1 15_MC years_NNT2 ago_RA LONG_RR before_II Jason_NP1 Donovan_NP1 or_CC Philip_NP1 Scofield_NP1 donned_VVD the_AT garment_NN1 ,_, ever-young_JJ Jess_NP1 Conrad_NP1 was_VBDZ starring_VVG in_II Joseph_NP1 and_CC the_AT Amazing_JJ Technicolour_NN1 Dreamcoat_NN1 at_II Sunderland_NP1 Empire_NN1 ._. 
If_CS you_PPY stayed_VVD at_II home_NN1 ,_, there_EX was_VBDZ an_AT1 annoying_JJ clash_NN1 on_II BBC1_NP1 and_CC BBC2_NP1 as_CSA two_MC new_JJ series_NN overlapped_VVD ._. 
Former_DA Z-Cars_NN2 and_CC Softly_RR Softly_RR star_VV0 Frank_NP1 Windsor_NP1 starred_VVD in_RP and_CC as_CSA Headmaster_NN1 ,_, written_VVN by_II John_NP1 Challen_NP1 and_CC featuring_VVG characters_NN2 he_PPHS1 created_VVD for_IF an_AT1 earlier_JJR Play_NN1 for_IF Today_RT slot_VV0 ._. 
Windsor_NP1 played_VVD the_AT long-time_JJ head_NN1 of_IO a_AT1 boys_NN2 '_GE secondary_JJ school_NN1 swallowed_VVD up_RP by_II a_AT1 grammar_NN1 school_NN1 to_TO form_VVI a_AT1 comprehensive_JJ ._. 
Over_RP on_II BBC2_NP1 was_VBDZ The_AT Deadly_JJ Game_NN1 ,_, the_AT full-length_JJ feature_NN1 film_NN1 prelude_NN1 to_II the_AT series_NN Serpico_NP1 ._. 
That_DD1 was_VBDZ based_VVN on_II the_AT film_NN1 starring_VVG Al_NP1 Pacino_NP1 ,_, itself_PPX1 based_VVN on_II the_AT true_JJ story_NN1 of_IO a_AT1 New_NP1 York_NP1 cop_NN1 who_PNQS made_VVD allegations_NN2 of_IO corruption_NN1 in_II the_AT city_NN1 's_GE police_NN2 department_NN1 ._. 
David_NP1 Birney_NP1 took_VVD over_II the_AT role_NN1 in_II the_AT TV_NN1 series._NNU 10_MC years_NNT2 ago_RA BBC1_NP1 's_GE Last_MD of_IO the_AT Summer_NNT1 Wine_NN1 was_VBDZ going_VVG strong_JJ as_CSA Foggy_NP1 and_CC Clegg_NP1 decided_VVD the_AT time_NNT1 had_VHD come_VVN to_TO replace_VVI Compo_NP1 's_GE well-worn_JJ trousers_NN2 ._. 
At_II a_AT1 secondhand_JJ shop_NN1 they_PPHS2 bought_VVD him_PPHO1 a_AT1 pair_NN of_IO rather_RG tight_JJ jeans_NN2 and_CC also_RR acquired_VVN a_AT1 metal_NN1 detector_NN1 ,_, opening_VVG up_RP a_AT1 whole_JJ range_NN1 of_IO possibilities_NN2 ._. 
The_AT Tyne_NP1 Tees_NP1 Television_NN1 weekly_JJ current_JJ affairs_NN2 programme_NN1 Briefing_NN1 reported_VVN on_II the_AT desperate_JJ shortage_NN1 of_IO long-term_JJ foster_JJ parents_NN2 throughout_II the_AT North-East_ND1 ._. 
In_II Horizon_NN1 Lewis_NP1 Thomas_NP1 ,_, one_MC1 of_IO the_AT America_NP1 's_GE foremost_JJT biologists_NN2 ,_, explored_VVD nature_NN1 in_II Notes_NN2 of_IO a_AT1 Biology_NN1 Watcher_NN1 ._. 
BBC1_NP1 's_GE fly-on-the-wall_JJ documentary_NN1 Police_NN2 followed_VVD the_AT boys_NN2 in_II blue_JJ over_RG nine_MC months_NNT2 inside_II the_AT Thames_NP1 Valley_NP1 Constabulary_NP1 ._. 
Training_NN1 recruits_NN2 was_VBDZ the_AT subject_NN1 of_IO this_DD1 week_NNT1 's_GE episode_NN1 ._. 
Sticks_NN2 and_CC stones_NN2 TWO_MC academics_NN2 ,_, who_PNQS clearly_RR did_VDD not_XX do_VDI much_DA1 of_IO their_APPGE research_NN1 in_II the_AT North-East_ND1 ,_, have_VH0 written_VVN a_AT1 book_NN1 called_VVN Bad_JJ Language_NN1 ._. 
Among_II their_APPGE little_JJ exercises_NN2 in_II31 search_II32 of_II33 conclusions_NN2 was_VBDZ that_DD1 which_DDQ involved_VVD asking_VVG 55_MC schoolchildren_NN2 to_TO list_VVI expressions_NN2 meaning_VVG stupid_JJ person_NN1 ._. 
At_II the_AT top_NN1 of_IO this_DD1 list_NN1 is_VBZ wally_NN1 ,_, which_DDQ perhaps_RR illustrates_VVZ that_CST the_AT research_NN1 was_VBDZ not_XX conducted_VVN yesterday_RT but_CCB the_AT day_NNT1 before_II the_AT day_NNT1 before_II then_RT ._. 
Dickhead_NN1 ,_, prat_NN1 ,_, idiot_NN1 ,_, thicko_NN1 ,_, cabbage_NN1 and_CC square_NN1 are_VBR all_DB prominent_JJ ._. 
Not_XX so_RG predictable_JJ are_VBR flid_JJ ,_, pranny_NN1 ,_, Rodney_NP1 ,_, remmy_NN1 ,_, dappy_JJ and_CC Sydney_NP1 ._. 
Come_VV0 to_TO think_VVI of_IO it_PPH1 you_PPY could_VM call_VVI anyone_PN1 by_II a_AT1 name_NN1 which_DDQ is_VBZ not_XX their_APPGE own_DA and_CC make_VV0 them_PPHO2 sound_VVI stupid_JJ ._. 
You_PPY could_VM ,_, for_REX21 instance_REX22 ,_, to_TO select_VVI a_AT1 name_NN1 at_RR21 random_RR22 ,_, call_VV0 somebody_PN1 a_AT1 Kevin_NP1 and_CC be_VBI seen_VVN to_TO be_VBI especially_RR rude_JJ ._. 
Or_CC hurl_VV0 the_AT epithet_NN1 John_NP1 at_II them_PPHO2 ._. 
Or_CC ,_, for_IF the_AT purposes_NN2 of_IO balance_NN1 ,_, label_VV0 somebody_PN1 a_AT1 right_JJ Osvaldo_NP1 ._. 
None_PN of_IO these_DD2 appear_VV0 on_II the_AT inexhaustive_JJ list_NN1 published_VVN by_II Lars_NP1 Gunnar_NP1 Andersson_NP1 and_CC Peter_NP1 Trudgill_NP1 ._. 
And_CC while_CS nerd_NN1 ,_, goon_NN1 ,_, clot_NN1 and_CC spongecake_NN1 are_VBR all_DB there_RL ,_, there_EX is_VBZ no_AT room_NN1 ,_, not_XX a_AT1 jot_NN1 for_IF phrases_NN2 bandied_VVD about_II every_AT1 night_NNT1 in_II North-East_ND1 pubs_NN2 ._. 
These_DD2 include_VV0 mansheed_NN1 ,_, crackerjack_VV0 ,_, headbanger_NN1 and_CC doolally_RR to_TO name_VVI but_CCB four_MC before_II the_AT conversation_NN1 really_RR turns_VVZ nasty_JJ ._. 
Theatre_NN1 time_NNT1 :_: In_RP Through_II the_AT Out_RP Door_NN1 ,_, a_AT1 performance_NN1 by_II the_AT Mockbeggar_NN1 Theatre_NN1 Company_NN1 ,_, takes_VVZ place_NN1 at_II Trimdon_NP1 Colliery_NN1 Community_NN1 Centre_NN1 on_II February_NPM1 28_MC at_II 7pm_RA ._. 
The_AT company_NN1 employs_VVZ disabled_JJ actors_NN2 and_CC directors_NN2 ._. 
Tickets_NN2 cost_VV0 1_MC1 and_CC for_IF further_JJR details_NN2 contact_VV0 Amanda_NP1 Ward-Baker_NP1 on_RP ._. 
African_JJ night_NNT1 :_: The_AT Bhundu_NN1 Boys_NN2 play_VV0 Darlington_NP1 Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 on_II February_NPM1 25_MC at_II 8pm_RA ._. 
Tickets_NN2 cost_VV0 6_MC and_CC further_JJR details_NN2 are_VBR available_JJ on_II Darlington_NP1 ._. 
Today_RT BRAFFERTON_NP1 :_: Modern_JJ sequence_NN1 and_CC old_JJ time_NNT1 dancing_NN1 ,_, Village_NP1 Hall_NN1 ,_, 8pm_RA ._. 
New_JJ dance_NN1 taught_VVD 7.308pm_RA ._. 
DARLINGTON_NP1 :_: Durham_NP1 rock_NN1 band_NN1 The_AT Force_NN1 ,_, Docs_NN2 Orders_NN2 ,_, Yarm_NP1 Road_NNL1 ,_, 8pm._RA 1.50_MC on_II the_AT door_NN1 ._. 
Vintage_NN1 Toy_NN1 and_CC Train_VV0 Collectors_NN2 '_GE Fair_JJ ,_, Ballroom_NN1 ,_, Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 ,_, Darlington_NP1 ,_, 10am_RA ._. 
TRIMDON_NP1 GRANGE_NP1 :_: The_AT Complete_JJ Graham_NP1 Russell_NP1 Show_NN1 ,_, rock/pop_VV0 guitarist_NN1 ,_, The_AT Dovecot_NN1 ,_, 8pm_RA ._. 
Coming_VVG Up_RP TOMORROW_RT :_: Dolphin_NN1 Sunday_NPD1 Dance_VV0 Club_NN1 ,_, Dolphin_NN1 Centre_NN1 ,_, Darlington_NP1 ,_, 7.30pm_RA ._. 
Sacrament_NN1 Meeting_NN1 1011am_RA ,_, Sunday_NP1 School_NN1 11.30am-12.15pm_RA ,_, Church_NN1 of_IO Jesus_NP1 Christ_NP1 of_IO Latter_DA Day_NNT1 Saints_NN2 ,_, Cypress_NP1 Close_NNL1 ,_, Blackwell_NP1 ,_, MONDAY_NPD1 :_: Tea_NN1 dance_NN1 ,_, Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 ,_, Darlington_NP1 ,_, 1.304pm_RA ._. 
Aerobics_NN1 Class_NN1 ,_, Longfield_NP1 School_NN1 ,_, Longfield_NP1 Road_NNL1 ,_, Darlington_NP1 ,_, 78pm_RA ._. 
Admission_NN1 1_MC1 ._. 
Grieg_VV0 Trio_NN1 Darlington_NP1 Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 DARLINGTON_NP1 Music_NN1 Society_NN1 has_VHZ had_VHN some_DD superb_JJ and_CC famous_JJ musicians_NN2 and_CC ensembles_NN2 play_VV0 at_II their_APPGE concerts_NN2 over_II the_AT years_NNT2 ,_, yet_RR the_AT young_JJ Grieg_NN1 Trio_NN1 from_II Norway_NP1 must_VM rank_VVI among_II the_AT very_RG best_RRT ._. 
Their_APPGE Saturday_NPD1 evening_NNT1 concert_NN1 at_II the_AT Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 showed_VVD them_PPHO2 to_TO be_VBI individual_JJ artists_NN2 of_IO the_AT highest_JJT quality_NN1 who_PNQS together_RL produced_VVD something_PN1 greater_JJR than_CSN just_RR the_AT sum_NN1 of_IO the_AT parts_NN2 ._. 
This_DD1 quality_NN1 was_VBDZ at_II its_APPGE most_RGT sublime_JJ in_II Schubert_NP1 's_GE marvellous_JJ E_ZZ1 Flat_NN1 Trio_NN1 with_IW which_DDQ they_PPHS2 ended_VVD ._. 
In_II it_PPH1 they_PPHS2 brought_VVD just_RR the_AT right_JJ weight_NN1 of_IO balance_NN1 to_II each_DD1 part_NN1 ,_, to_II each_DD1 phrase_NN1 ,_, to_II each_DD1 note_NN1 ._. 
Its_APPGE effect_NN1 was_VBDZ a_AT1 magical_JJ transparency_NN1 of_IO texture_NN1 yet_RR with_IW depth_NN1 and_CC solidity_NN1 where_CS needed_VVN ._. 
With_IW this_DD1 class_NN1 of_IO playing_VVG the_AT listener_NN1 is_VBZ led_VVN to_II a_AT1 conviction_NN1 that_CST at_RR21 last_RR22 there_EX may_VM be_VBI in_II due_JJ time_NNT1 successors_NN2 to_II the_AT distinguished_JJ Beaux_NN2 Arts_NN2 Trio_NN1 indeed_RR ,_, in_II their_APPGE approach_NN1 and_CC enjoyment_NN1 of_IO the_AT music_NN1 they_PPHS2 play_VV0 there_EX are_VBR parallels_NN2 ._. 
Earlier_RRR a_AT1 trio_NN1 by_II their_APPGE fellow_JJ countryman_NN1 Valen_NN1 ,_, Opus_NP1 5_MC in_II E_ZZ1 Flat_NN1 ,_, seemed_VVD to_TO derive_VVI much_RR from_II Schoenbergian_JJ romanticism_NN1 :_: intense_JJ and_CC impassioned_JJ yet_RR it_PPH1 lacked_VVD a_AT1 variety_NN1 of_IO pace_NN1 ._. 
Marvellously_RR played_VVN ,_, the_AT work_NN1 might_VM well_RR yield_VVI more_RRR on_II a_AT1 second_MD hearing_NN1 ._. 
An_AT1 andante_NN1 con_NN1 oto_NN1 by_II Greig_NP1 was_VBDZ brief_JJ ,_, rich_JJ hued_JJ and_CC warm_JJ while_CS Haydn_NP1 's_GE Trio_NN1 No_AT 27_MC allowed_VVD Verbjorn_NP1 Anaik_NP1 ,_, the_AT Trio_NN1 's_GE pianist_NN1 ,_, to_II sparkle_NN1 with_IW a_AT1 mercurial_JJ brilliance_NN1 ._. 
Dave_NP1 Robson_NP1 La_NP1 Ronde_NP1 Gulbenkian_JJ Studio_NN1 Theatre_NN1 ,_, Newcastle_NP1 ARTHUR_NP1 Schnitzler_NP1 's_GE Reigen_NN1 is_VBZ perhaps_RR best_RRT known_VVN under_II its_APPGE French_JJ title_NN1 and_CC as_II the_AT first_MD of_IO two_MC film_NN1 versions_NN2 ,_, made_VVN by_II Max_NP1 Ophuls_VVZ in_II 1950_MC ,_, is_VBZ remembered_VVN as_II the_AT quintessence_NN1 of_IO Viennese_JJ elegance_NN1 ._. 
Yet_RR both_RR original_JJ film_NN1 and_CC play_NN1 were_VBDR widely_RR unavailable_JJ until_CS the_AT early_JJ Eighties_MC2 ,_, due_II21 to_II22 copyright_NN1 problems_NN2 and_CC the_AT author_NN1 's_GE insistence_NN1 (_( after_II a_AT1 public_JJ outcry_NN1 had_VHD kept_VVN the_AT play_NN1 ,_, completed_VVN in_II 1897_MC ,_, off_II the_AT Austrian_JJ stage_NN1 until_II 1921_MC )_) that_CST it_PPH1 not_XX be_VBI produced_VVN for_II31 fear_II32 of_II33 his_APPGE intentions_NN2 being_VBG betrayed_VVN ._. 
Accused_VVN in_II its_APPGE time_NNT1 of_IO being_VBG a_AT1 scandalous_JJ affront_NN1 to_II bourgeois_JJ morality_NN1 ,_, La_NP1 Ronde_NP1 in_II fact_NN1 pinpoints_VVZ its_APPGE hypocrisy_NN1 most_RGT acutely_RR and_CC in_II retrospect_NN1 reveals_VVZ its_APPGE author_NN1 as_CSA (_( among_II other_JJ things_NN2 )_) a_AT1 perceptively_RR premature_JJ feminist_NN1 ._. 
Its_APPGE plot_NN1 is_VBZ a_AT1 '_GE circle_NN1 of_IO love_NN1 '_GE ,_, as_CSA a_AT1 succession_NN1 of_IO couplings_NN2 begins_VVZ with_IW a_AT1 nocturnal_JJ encounter_NN1 between_II a_AT1 whore_NN1 and_CC a_AT1 soldier_NN1 ,_, and_CC continues_VVZ as_II the_AT soldier_NN1 has_VHZ sex_NN1 with_IW a_AT1 housemaid_NN1 ,_, the_AT maid_NN1 with_IW her_APPGE young_JJ master_NN1 ,_, the_AT master_NN1 with_IW a_AT1 married_JJ woman_NN1 ,_, and_RR31 so_RR32 on_RR33 until_CS we_PPIS2 reach_VV0 a_AT1 count_NN1 who_PNQS returns_VVZ us_PPIO2 to_II the_AT whore_NN1 ._. 
Each_DD1 of_IO the_AT ten_MC matings_NN2 (_( the_AT lights_NN2 black_VV0 out_RP at_II the_AT crucial_JJ moments_NN2 ,_, of_RR21 course_RR22 )_) is_VBZ a_AT1 vignette_NN1 illustrating_VVG the_AT transience_NN1 of_IO human_JJ relationships_NN2 and_CC the_AT inequality_NN1 which_DDQ exists_VVZ between_II uncommitted_JJ sexual_JJ partners_NN2 ,_, as_CSA passion_NN1 ,_, love_NN1 ,_, lust_NN1 and_CC power_NN1 are_VBR unevenly_RR distributed_VVN ,_, invariably_RR resulting_VVG in_II unhappiness_NN1 ._. 
A_AT1 more_RGR obvious_JJ underlying_JJ meaning_NN1 ,_, pointed_VVD out_RP by_II the_AT programme_NN1 notes_NN2 ,_, is_VBZ to_TO see_VVI the_AT '_GE round-dance_NN1 '_GE as_II a_AT1 metaphor_NN1 for_IF the_AT transmission_NN1 of_IO VD_NN1 or_CC ,_, more_RGR topically_RR ,_, AIDS_NN1 ;_; but_CCB this_DD1 seems_VVZ to_II me_PPIO1 less_RRR interesting_JJ than_CSN the_AT social_JJ satire_NN1 whose_DDQGE delicate_JJ emotional_JJ nuances_NN2 (_( preserved_VVN in_II co-director_NN1 Ceri_NP1 Sherlock_NP1 's_GE modernised_JJ adaptation_NN1 )_) give_VV0 the_AT play_NN1 its_APPGE wider_JJR significance_NN1 and_CC melancholy_JJ humour_NN1 ._. 
Victoria_NP1 Scarborough_NP1 and_CC Colin_NP1 Watson_NP1 ,_, taking_VVG five_MC roles_NN2 apiece_RA ,_, prove_VV0 adept_JJ at_II giving_VVG every_AT1 character_NN1 a_AT1 distinctive_JJ individuality_NN1 while_CS subtly_RR stressing_VVG the_AT continuities_NN2 which_DDQ make_VV0 each_DD1 the_AT mirror_NN1 image_NN1 of_IO one_PPX121 another_PPX122 's_GE frailties_NN2 ._. 
Though_CS it_PPH1 lacks_VVZ the_AT grace_NN1 and_CC fluidity_NN1 of_IO Ophuls_NP1 '_GE film_NN1 (_( laborious_JJ set-changing_NN1 is_VBZ necessary_JJ between_II each_DD1 scene_NN1 )_) ,_, the_AT production_NN1 is_VBZ stylishly_RR designed_VVN by_II Birte_NP1 Meyer_NP1 and_CC Idit_NP1 Nathan_NP1 ,_, whose_DDQGE simple_JJ backdrops_NN2 prove_VV0 as_RG attractive_JJ and_CC versatile_JJ as_II the_AT talented_JJ young_JJ performers_NN2 ._. 
Sheldon_NN1 Hall_NN1 Catherine_NP1 Wheel_NN1 ,_, Smashing_VVG Pumpkins_NN2 Riverside_NP1 ,_, Newcastle_NP1 WITH_IW two_MC well-received_JJ EPs_NN1 behind_II them_PPHO2 ,_, Catherine_NP1 Wheel_NN1 are_VBR one_MC1 of_IO the_AT bands_NN2 of_IO the_AT moment_NN1 ._. 
When_CS this_DD1 tour_NN1 was_VBDZ announced_VVN I_PPIS1 wondered_VVD why_RRQ Catherine_NP1 Wheel_NN1 were_VBDR n't_XX taking_VVG the_AT top_JJ spot_NN1 on_II this_DD1 bill_NN1 considering_II their_APPGE higher_JJR media_NN profile_NN1 ._. 
After_II witnessing_VVG the_AT gig_NN1 I_PPIS1 'm_VBM definitely_RR wondering_VVG why_RRQ whey_NN1 were_VBDR n't_XX taking_VVG the_AT top_JJ spot_NN1 ._. 
With_IW a_AT1 full_JJ venue_NN1 in_II31 front_II32 of_II33 them_PPHO2 ,_, Catherine_NP1 Wheel_NN1 started_VVD to_TO produce_VVI sparks_NN2 as_CS31 soon_CS32 as_CS33 they_PPHS2 went_VVD on_II stage_NN1 with_IW a_AT1 determination_NN1 to_TO take_VVI Leo_NP1 Fender_NN1 's_VBZ finest_JJT to_II their_APPGE limits_NN2 ._. 
The_AT band_NN1 have_VH0 a_AT1 live_JJ intensity_NN1 that_CST 's_VBZ missing_VVG on_II their_APPGE recordings_NN2 and_CC gave_VVD added_JJ depth_NN1 to_TO Let_VV0 Me_PPIO1 Down_RP ._. 
Vocalist_NP1 Rob_NP1 gave_VVD little_RR away_RL in_II the_AT title_NN1 department_NN1 but_CCB if_CS the_AT tracks_NN2 were_VBDR from_II the_AT forthcoming_JJ Ferment_NN1 album_NN1 then_RT we_PPIS2 're_VBR in_RP for_IF a_AT1 treat_NN1 ._. 
The_AT audience_NN1 appeared_VVD to_TO be_VBI loving_VVG every_AT1 minute_NNT1 Smashing_VVG Pumpkins_NN2 were_VBDR shambling_VVG away_RL on_II stage_NN1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 've_VH0 seen_VVN bands_NN2 play_VVI better_JJR soundchecks_NN2 and_CC it_PPH1 did_VDD n't_XX take_VVI long_RR for_IF self_NN1 (_( and_CC a_AT1 few_DA2 others_NN2 )_) to_TO head_VVI for_IF home_NN1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 did_VDD n't_XX think_VVI anything_PN1 could_VM be_VBI worse_JJR than_CSN Teenage_JJ Fanclub_NP1 's_GE shambolic_JJ gig_NN1 at_II Newcastle_NP1 Poly_NN1 but_CCB I_PPIS1 was_VBDZ wrong_JJ ._. 
SWAN_NP1 Lake_NN1 with_IW a_AT1 strippogram_NN1 ,_, erotic_JJ love_NN1 scenes_NN2 and_CC a_AT1 roller_NN1 skating_VVG bear_NN1 ._. 
Not_XX one_PN1 for_IF the_AT purists_NN2 ,_, they_PPHS2 said_VVD ..._... others_NN2 labelled_VVN it_PPH1 soft_JJ porn_NN1 ._. 
Before_CS it_PPH1 had_VHD even_RR hit_VVN the_AT stage_NN1 ,_, the_AT controversial_JJ production_NN1 of_IO Swan_NP1 Lake_NNL1 by_II Northern_JJ Ballet_NN1 Theatre_NN1 had_VHD become_VVN steeped_VVN in_II controversy_NN1 ._. 
A_AT1 top_JJ critic_NN1 ,_, Jeffrey_NP1 Taylor_NP1 of_IO The_AT Mail_NN1 on_II Sunday_NPD1 ,_, saw_VVD rehearsals_NN2 of_IO the_AT ballet_NN1 ,_, and_CC said_VVD it_PPH1 contained_VVD erotic_JJ love_NN1 scenes_NN2 ._. 
'_GE Swan_NP1 Lake_NNL1 has_VHZ more_DAR to_TO do_VDI with_IW pelvic_JJ thrust_NN1 than_CSN an_AT1 arabesque_JJ ,_, '_" he_PPHS1 wrote_VVD ._. 
Suddenly_RR ,_, the_AT controversy_NN1 was_VBDZ snowballing_VVG ._. 
There_EX was_VBDZ outrage_NN1 everywhere_RL ._. 
There_EX were_VBDR a_AT1 few_DA2 cancelled_JJ bookings_NN2 for_IF children_NN2 and_CC Darlington_NP1 Conservative_JJ councillor_NN1 Peter_NP1 Jones_NP1 went_VVD on_II Radio_NN1 Four_MC last_MD week_NNT1 ,_, calling_VVG for_IF it_PPH1 be_VBI banned_VVN from_II the_AT Civic_JJ ,_, where_CS it_PPH1 is_VBZ due_JJ on_II March_NPM1 31_MC ._. 
Coun_NNB Jones_NP1 had_VHD been_VBN urging_VVG Darlington_NP1 councillors_NN2 to_TO stop_VVI the_AT production_NN1 coming_VVG to_II the_AT town_NN1 saying_VVG :_: '_" If_CSW the_AT borough_NN1 council_NN1 can_VM ban_VVI something_PN1 like_II the_AT Chippendales_NP2 ,_, then_RT it_PPH1 should_VM have_VHI no_AT hesitation_NN1 of_IO stopping_VVG a_AT1 soft_JJ porn_NN1 version_NN1 of_IO Swan_NP1 Lake_NNL1 ._. 
'_GE But_CCB those_DD2 who_PNQS saw_VVD Saturday_NPD1 's_GE world_NN1 premiere_NN1 in_II Leeds_NP1 including_II Princess_NNB Margaret_NP1 were_VBDR left_VVN wondering_VVG what_DDQ all_DB the_AT fuss_NN1 had_VHD been_VBN about_RP ._. 
The_AT princess_NN1 ,_, patron_NN1 of_IO the_AT Northern_JJ Ballet_NN1 ,_, told_VVD stars_NN2 of_IO the_AT company_NN1 's_GE production_NN1 they_PPHS2 had_VHD been_VBN brave_JJ to_TO go_VVI for_IF a_AT1 modern_JJ version_NN1 of_IO the_AT Tchaikovsky_NP1 classic_NN1 ._. 
She_PPHS1 was_VBDZ clearly_RR supported_VVN by_II the_AT sell-out_NN1 audience_NN1 at_II the_AT Grand_JJ Theatre_NN1 ,_, Leeds_NP1 ,_, who_PNQS gave_VVD a_AT1 five_MC minute_JJ standing_NN1 ovation_NN1 at_II the_AT end_NN1 of_IO the_AT two-hour_JJ performance_NN1 ._. 
After_II taking_VVG their_APPGE bows_NN2 the_AT cast_NN1 met_VVD Princess_NNB Margaret_NP1 backstage_RL ._. 
Choreographer_NP1 Dennis_NP1 Wayne_NP1 declared_VVD :_: '_GE Princess_NNB Margaret_NP1 said_VVD we_PPIS2 were_VBDR brave_JJ and_CC that_CST the_AT production_NN1 had_VHD come_VVN off_RP ._. 
She_PPHS1 seemed_VVD to_TO enjoy_VVI it_PPH1 ._. 
'_" I_PPIS1 have_VH0 no_AT regrets_NN2 ._. 
The_AT problem_NN1 with_IW ballet_NN1 is_VBZ it_PPH1 alienates_VVZ people_NN because_CS it_PPH1 is_VBZ culture_NN1 ._. 
But_CCB it_PPH1 is_VBZ not_XX ,_, it_PPH1 is_VBZ entertainment_NN1 and_CC it_PPH1 is_VBZ for_IF the_AT people_NN ._. 
'_GE The_AT performance_NN1 does_VDZ almost_RR as_RG much_DA1 to_II acrobatics_NN2 ,_, comedy_NN1 and_CC theatre_NN1 as_CSA it_PPH1 does_VDZ to_II ballet_NN1 but_CCB that_DD1 is_VBZ not_XX to_TO say_VVI the_AT dancers_NN2 do_VD0 n't_XX use_VVI their_APPGE technical_JJ expertise_NN1 to_II the_AT full_JJ ._. 
Lynne_NP1 Connor_NP1 ,_, of_IO Leeds_NP1 ,_, came_VVD with_IW her_APPGE two_MC children_NN2 ,_, ten_MC and_CC 13_MC year_NNT1 olds_NN2 Joanna_NP1 and_CC Jenny_NP1 ._. 
After_II reading_VVG reports_NN2 about_II the_AT ballet_NN1 ,_, she_PPHS1 was_VBDZ worried_JJ ._. 
'_GE But_CCB I_PPIS1 came_VVD down_RP to_II the_AT theatre_NN1 and_CC was_VBDZ assured_VVN it_PPH1 was_VBDZ suitable_JJ for_IF children_NN2 so_CS we_PPIS2 came_VVD with_IW open_JJ minds_NN2 ,_, '_" she_PPHS1 said_VVD ._. 
'_" It_PPH1 was_VBDZ fantastic_JJ ._. 
The_AT children_NN2 have_VH0 both_RR been_VBN coming_VVG to_II ballet_NN1 since_CS they_PPHS2 were_VBDR three_MC and_CC they_PPHS2 have_VH0 loved_VVN it_PPH1 ._. 
'_GE Mary_NP1 Ingham_NP1 ,_, also_RR from_II Leeds_NP1 ,_, said_VVD she_PPHS1 had_VHD booked_VVN to_TO see_VVI Swan_NP1 Lake_NNL1 expecting_VVG a_AT1 traditional_JJ production_NN1 ._. 
'_" I_PPIS1 did_VDD not_XX realise_VVI it_PPH1 was_VBDZ a_AT1 new_JJ production_NN1 but_CCB I_PPIS1 'm_VBM very_RG impressed_JJ ._. 
'_GE Margo_NN1 Hawes_NP1 ,_, of_IO Horsforth_NP1 ,_, said_VVD she_PPHS1 had_VHD been_VBN coming_VVG to_II the_AT ballet_NN1 for_IF years_NNT2 ._. 
'_" I_PPIS1 'm_VBM either_RR very_RG naive_JJ or_CC there_EX is_VBZ nothing_PN1 to_TO take_VVI exception_NN1 to_II at_RR21 all_RR22 ._. 
'_GE The_AT performance_NN1 took_VVD the_AT audience_NN1 from_II gasps_NN2 of_IO fear_NN1 as_CSA dancers_NN2 were_VBDR thrown_VVN up_RP in_II the_AT air_NN1 ,_, to_II laughter_NN1 as_II a_AT1 roller_NN1 skating_VVG bear_NN1 entertained_VVD ._. 
'_" I_PPIS1 did_VDD not_XX expect_VVI the_AT humour_NN1 but_CCB I_PPIS1 liked_VVD it_PPH1 ,_, '_GE said_VVD Alma_NP1 Cox_NP1 ,_, of_IO Leeds_NP1 ._. 
'_GE The_AT acrobatics_NN2 were_VBDR marvellous_JJ ._. 
The_AT whole_JJ ballet_NN1 is_VBZ really_RR good_JJ ._. 
'_GE Earlier_JJR Northern_JJ Ballet_NN1 spokeswoman_NN1 Anna_NP1 Izza_NP1 insisted_VVD that_CST the_AT production_NN1 was_VBDZ not_XX an_AT1 attempt_NN1 to_TO shock_VVI ._. 
'_" There_EX is_VBZ an_AT1 exotic_JJ dancer_NN1 who_PNQS you_PPY could_VM say_VVI ,_, in_II modern_JJ terms_NN2 ,_, is_VBZ a_AT1 strippogram_NN1 but_CCB it_PPH1 is_VBZ actually_RR set_VVN in_II 1870s_MC2 Russia_NP1 so_CS she_PPHS1 is_VBZ an_AT1 exotic_JJ dancer_NN1 ._. 
'_" She_PPHS1 does_VDZ not_XX take_VVI off_RP all_DB her_APPGE clothing_NN1 as_CSA some_DD people_NN have_VH0 been_VBN led_VVN to_TO believe_VVI ._. 
'_GE Ms_NNB Izza_NP1 said_VVD the_AT love_NN1 scenes_NN2 were_VBDR '_GE quite_RG sensuous_JJ and_CC in_II some_DD parts_NN2 possibly_RR erotic_JJ ,_, if_CS your_APPGE scale_NN1 of_IO erotic_JJ goes_VVZ that_CST low_JJ ,_, but_CCB nothing_PN1 that_CST is_VBZ overtly_RR sexual_JJ ._. 
'_GE Northern_JJ Ballet_NN1 director_NN1 Christopher_NP1 Gable_NP1 said_VVD :_: '_" I_PPIS1 am_VBM not_XX trying_VVG to_TO shock_VVI ._. 
I_PPIS1 believe_VV0 that_CST if_CS you_PPY are_VBR honest_JJ in_II the_AT theatre_NN1 the_AT audience_NN1 will_VM be_VBI there_RL ._. 
'_GE Artur_NN1 Pizarro_NP1 :_: Richmond_NP1 Georgian_JJ Theatre_NN1 THIS_DD1 weekend_NNT1 has_VHZ provided_VVN music_NN1 lovers_NN2 within_II 20_MC miles_NNU2 of_IO Darlington_NP1 with_IW some_DD superb_JJ international_JJ music_NN1 making_VVG ._. 
In_II Darlington_NP1 on_II Saturday_NPD1 there_RL was_VBDZ the_AT brilliant_JJ young_JJ Greig_NN1 Trio_NN1 from_II Norway_NP1 ._. 
From_II Czechoslovakia_NP1 on_II Sunday_NPD1 Teesside_NP1 heard_VVD the_AT renowned_JJ Janacek_NN1 String_NN1 Quartet_NN1 and_CC in_II Richmond_NP1 the_AT Portuguese_JJ Leeds_NP1 Piano_NN1 Competition_NN1 winner_NN1 Artur_NN1 Pizarro_NN1 ._. 
The_AT latter_DA 's_GE Richmond_NP1 subscription_NN1 concerts_NN2 recital_NN1 in_II the_AT Georgian_JJ Theatre_NN1 opened_VVN with_IW Liszt_NP1 's_GE large_JJ scale_NN1 B_ZZ1 Minor_JJ Sonata_NN1 ._. 
This_DD1 immense_JJ work_NN1 requires_VVZ from_II the_AT performer_NN1 a_AT1 breadth_NN1 of_IO vision_NN1 and_CC sense_NN1 of_IO construction_NN1 to_TO unify_VVI its_APPGE disparate_JJ parts_NN2 together_RL with_IW a_AT1 consummate_JJ technique_NN1 ._. 
All_DB these_DD2 were_VBDR present_JJ in_II Artur_NP1 Pizarro_NP1 's_GE performance_NN1 ._. 
Control_VV0 over_RP the_AT full_JJ range_NN1 from_II thunderous_JJ chords_NN2 to_II glittering_JJ passage_NN1 work_NN1 to_II a_AT1 mere_JJ whisper_NN1 of_IO a_AT1 pianissimo_NN1 was_VBDZ total_JJ ._. 
This_DD1 was_VBDZ a_AT1 performance_NN1 to_TO remember_VVI ,_, one_MC1 of_IO seamless_JJ continuity_NN1 of_IO musical_JJ thought_NN1 ._. 
Nor_CC was_VBDZ there_EX any_DD flamboyant_JJ gestures_NN2 from_II the_AT pianist_NN1 ,_, just_RR a_AT1 stillness_NN1 and_CC controlled_JJ technique_NN1 that_CST let_VV0 the_AT music_NN1 speak_VVI for_IF itself_PPX1 throughout_II the_AT evening_NNT1 ._. 
The_AT Seven_MC Poetic_JJ Waltzes_NN2 by_II Granados_NN2 were_VBDR marvellously_RR poised_VVN and_CC contrasted_VVN with_IW the_AT same_DA composer_NN1 's_GE extrovert_JJ Concert_NN1 Allegro_NN1 that_CST succeeded_VVD them_PPHO2 ._. 
Turina_NP1 's_GE Three_MC Fantasy_NN1 Dances_NN2 are_VBR brilliantly_RR imaginative_JJ impressions_NN2 of_IO Spain_NP1 creating_VVG in_II Pizarro_NP1 's_GE hands_NN2 ,_, a_AT1 magnificent_JJ finale_NN1 to_II an_AT1 evening_NNT1 of_IO enthralling_JJ pianism_NN1 ._. 
THE_AT outcry_NN1 over_II a_AT1 new_JJ version_NN1 of_IO the_AT world_NN1 's_GE most_RGT popular_JJ ballet_NN1 has_VHZ been_VBN branded_JJ '_GE a_AT1 storm_NN1 in_II a_AT1 teacup_NN1 '_GE ._. 
And_CC Coun_NNB Dot_NP1 Long_NP1 ,_, chairwoman_NN1 of_IO Darlington_NP1 Council_NN1 's_GE recreation_NN1 committee_NN1 ,_, has_VHZ revealed_VVN she_PPHS1 is_VBZ looking_VVG forward_RL to_II seeing_VVG the_AT controversial_JJ production_NN1 of_IO Swan_NP1 Lake_NNL1 at_II the_AT Civic_JJ Theatre_NN1 ._. 
The_AT show_NN1 came_VVD under_II attack_NN1 before_CS it_PPH1 even_RR opened_VVN because_CS one_MC1 critic_NN1 said_VVD it_PPH1 contained_VVD erotic_JJ love_NN1 scenes_NN2 ,_, a_AT1 roller_NN1 skating_VVG comic_JJ and_CC a_AT1 simulated_JJ sex_NN1 act_NN1 ._. 
Darlington_NP1 Tory_JJ councillor_NN1 Peter_NP1 Jones_NP1 spoke_VVD on_II Radio_NN1 Four_MC last_MD week_NNT1 calling_VVG for_IF the_AT production_NN1 to_TO be_VBI banned_VVN from_II the_AT Civic_JJ ,_, where_CS it_PPH1 is_VBZ due_JJ on_II March_NPM1 31_MC ._. 
But_CCB yesterday_RT Coun_NNB Long_NP1 said_VVD :_: '_" It_PPH1 seems_VVZ to_TO be_VBI a_AT1 storm_NN1 in_II a_AT1 teacup_NN1 ._. 
No_PN121 one_PN122 else_RR seems_VVZ to_TO have_VHI the_AT same_DA criticism_NN1 ._. 
'_GE People_NN are_VBR now_RT saying_VVG it_PPH1 's_VBZ a_AT1 most_RGT dramatic_JJ and_CC exciting_JJ new_JJ production_NN1 and_CC it_PPH1 seems_VVZ people_NN who_PNQS criticise_VV0 it_PPH1 are_VBR totally_RR discredited_VVN ._. 
'_" I_PPIS1 got_VVD tickets_NN2 for_IF it_PPH1 about_II a_AT1 month_NNT1 ago_RA and_CC I_PPIS1 'm_VBM thoroughly_RR looking_VVG forward_RL to_II seeing_VVG it_PPH1 ._. 
'_GE AN_AT1 ART_NN1 exhibition_NN1 on_II lesbianism_NN1 has_VHZ created_VVN been_VBN condemned_VVN by_II a_AT1 councillor_NN1 as_58 '_GE filth_NN1 '_GE ._. 
The_AT photographic_JJ display_NN1 ,_, due_JJ to_TO open_VVI in_II Darlington_NP1 next_MD month_NNT1 ,_, examines_VVZ the_AT way_NN1 in_II which_DDQ lesbians_NN2 have_VH0 been_VBN represented_VVN in_II film_NN1 ,_, fiction_NN1 and_CC erotica_NN2 ._. 
Outraged_JJ Tory_JJ Peter_NP1 Jones_NP1 has_VHZ called_VVN on_II fellow_JJ borough_NN1 councillors_NN2 to_TO ban_VVI on_II the_AT exhibition_NN1 which_DDQ is_VBZ set_VVN to_TO go_VVI on_II display_NN1 at_II the_AT town_NN1 's_GE Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 has_VHZ labelled_VVN it_PPH1 '_VBZ a_AT1 cheap_JJ freakshow_NN1 which_DDQ could_VM corrupt_JJ our_APPGE young_JJ children_NN2 who_PNQS use_VV0 the_AT centre_NN1 '_GE ._. 
Organisers_NN2 said_VVD the_AT display_NN1 by_II Cambridge_NP1 Darkroom_NN1 ,_, entitled_VVN Stolen_JJ Glances_NN2 was_58 '_GE amusing_JJ '_GE but_CCB admitted_VVD that_CST some_DD people_NN may_VM consider_VVI the_AT subject_NN1 matter_NN1 unsuitable_JJ for_IF young_JJ children_NN2 ._. 
But_CCB Coun_NNB Jones_NP1 said_VVD :_: '_GE The_AT council_NN1 must_VM be_VBI out_II21 of_II22 its_APPGE mind_NN1 sanctioning_VVG something_PN1 like_II this_DD1 ._. 
'_GE Impressionable_JJ teenagers_NN2 use_VV0 the_AT Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 all_DB the_AT time_NNT1 and_CC I_PPIS1 do_VD0 n't_XX want_VVI to_TO see_VVI them_PPHO2 confronted_VVN by_II this_DD1 sort_NN1 of_IO filth_NN1 ._. 
Darlington_NP1 should_VM tell_VVI the_AT organisers_NN2 that_CST we_PPIS2 do_VD0 n't_XX want_VVI this_DD1 exhibition_NN1 ._. 
'_GE Coun_NNB Dorothy_NP1 Long_NP1 ,_, head_NN1 of_IO the_AT authority_NN1 's_GE recreation_NN1 committee_NN1 ,_, said_VVD :_: '_" I_PPIS1 do_VD0 n't_XX believe_VVI in_II censorship_NN1 of_IO the_AT arts_NN2 ._. 
'_GE Instead_RR ,_, we_PPIS2 should_VM keep_VVI out_II21 of_II22 things_NN2 and_CC allow_VV0 the_AT experts_NN2 to_TO get_VVI on_RP with_IW running_VVG The_AT Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 ._. 
This_DD1 council_NN1 is_VBZ n't_XX in_II the_AT habit_NN1 of_IO banning_VVG anything_PN1 and_CC certainly_RR not_XX a_AT1 photographic_JJ exhibition_NN1 ._. 
'_GE The_AT exhibition_NN1 is_VBZ due_JJ to_TO open_VVI on_II Friday_NPD1 ,_, March_NPM1 13_MC and_CC run_VVN until_II Saturday_NPD1 ,_, April_NPM1 25_MC ._. 
AN_AT1 art_NN1 exhibition_NN1 on_II lesbians_NN2 ,_, due_JJ to_TO open_VVI at_II Darlington_NP1 's_GE Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 has_VHZ been_VBN condemned_VVN by_II an_AT1 outraged_JJ Tory_JJ councillor_NN1 ._. 
The_AT photographic_JJ display_NN1 called_VVN Stolen_JJ Glances_NN2 examines_VVZ the_AT way_NN1 in_II which_DDQ lesbians_NN2 have_VH0 been_VBN represented_VVN in_II film_NN1 ,_, fiction_NN1 and_CC erotica_NN2 ._. 
But_CCB Peter_NP1 Jones_NP1 has_VHZ called_VVN on_II his_APPGE borough_NN1 colleagues_NN2 to_TO ban_VVI it_PPH1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 has_VHZ labelled_VVN the_AT display_NN1 '_GE a_AT1 cheap_JJ freakshow_NN1 which_DDQ could_VM corrupt_JJ our_APPGE children_NN2 '_GE ._. 
Organisers_NN2 said_VVD the_AT display_NN1 was_VBDZ amusing_JJ but_CCB warned_VVD that_CST some_DD people_NN might_VM consider_VVI it_PPH1 unsuitable_JJ for_IF young_JJ children_NN2 ._. 
MILITARY_JJ musicians_NN2 put_VV0 would-be_JJ bandsmen_NN2 through_II their_APPGE paces_NN2 at_II a_AT1 Darlington_NP1 school_NN1 yesterday_RT ._. 
Members_NN2 of_IO the_AT band_NN1 of_IO the_AT 2nd_MD Tank_NN1 Regiment_NN1 ,_, based_VVN in_II Catterick_NP1 ,_, were_VBDR joined_VVN by_II the_AT 16/5_MF Queen_NN1 's_GE Royal_JJ Lancers_NN2 ,_, from_II Saffron_NP1 Walden_NP1 ,_, Essex_NP1 ,_, to_II stage_NN1 a_AT1 special_JJ workshop_NN1 for_IF pupils_NN2 at_II the_AT town_NN1 's_GE Haughton_NP1 comprehensive_JJ ._. 
Youngsters_NN2 from_II 1417_MC got_VVD an_AT1 exclusive_JJ insight_NN1 into_II the_AT repertoire_NN1 of_IO a_AT1 military_JJ band_NN1 as_CSA players_NN2 demonstrated_VVD everything_PN1 from_II trumpet_NN1 fanfares_NN2 to_TO dance_VVI music_NN1 ._. 
Today_RT HARROGATE_NP1 :_: Harrogate_NP1 &amp;_CC District_NN1 Naturalists_NN2 '_GE Society_NN1 Juniors_NN2 ,_, A_ZZ1 Tropical_JJ Trip_NN1 to_II Roundhay_NP1 ,_, meet_VV0 at_II the_AT Granby_NN1 Hotel_NN1 ,_, 9.30am-12.30pm_RA ._. 
Details_NN2 ,_, tel_NN1 ._. 
._. Harrogate_NP1 Croquet_NN1 Club_NN1 welcomes_VVZ beginners_NN2 ,_, visitors_NN2 and_CC players_NN2 ,_, Queen_NNB Ethelburga_NP1 's_VBZ playing_VVG fields_NN2 ,_, Penny_NP1 Pot_NP1 Lane_NNL1 ,_, 2pm_RA ._. 
Sun_NN1 also_RR 2pm_RA ._. 
Details_NN2 ,_, tel_NN1 .._... 
Every_AT1 Sat/Sun_FU ._. 
Harrogate_NP1 Group_NN1 of_IO Yorkshire_NP1 Archaeological_JJ Society_NN1 Meeting_NN1 ,_, The_AT Dig_NN1 at_II Knaresborough_NP1 ,_, Masonic_JJ Hall_NN1 ,_, Station_NP1 Avenue_NNL1 ,_, 2.30pm_RA ._. 
The_AT Fell_NP1 &amp;_CC Dale_NP1 Club_NN1 10_MC mile_NNU1 ramble_NN1 ,_, meet_VV0 outside_JJ Library_NN1 ,_, 9.15am_RA ._. 
Coming_VVG up_RP TOMORROW_RT :_: Fleamarket_NP1 and_CC Collectors_NN2 Fair_JJ ,_, Easingwold_NP1 School_NN1 ,_, York_NP1 Road_NNL1 A19_FO ,_, Easingwold_NP1 ,_, 10am-4pm_RA ._. 
Details_NN2 ,_, tel_NN1 ._. 
._. Harrogate_NP1 International_JJ Concerts_NN2 presented_VVN by_II Harrogate_NP1 International_JJ Festival_NN1 ,_, Andrei_NP1 Gavrilov_NP1 Piano_NN1 ,_, Ravel_NP1 Gaspard_NP1 de_FW la_FW nuit_NN1 ,_, Prokofiev_NP1 Sonata_NP1 No_AT 8_MC in_II B_ZZ1 flat_NN1 Op84_FO ,_, Schubert_NP1 4_MC Impromptus_NN2 ,_, Royal_JJ Baths_NN2 Assembly_NN1 Rooms_NN2 ,_, Crescent_NP1 Road_NNL1 ,_, Harrogate_NP1 ,_, 8pm_RA ._. 
Ticket_NN1 details_NN2 ,_, tel_NN1 ._. 
._. Ripon_NP1 Ramblers_NN2 '_GE Association_NN1 10_MC miles_NNU2 of_IO ridge_NN1 walking_VVG on_II Cracoe_NP1 Moor_NN1 ,_, meet_VV0 in_II car_NN1 park_NN1 behind_II Morrison_NP1 's_GE store_NN1 ,_, Ripon_NP1 ,_, 9.30am_RA ._. 
Today_RT BARNARD_NP1 CASTLE_NP1 :_: Barnard_NP1 Castle_NN1 Group_NN1 of_IO the_AT Ramblers_NN2 ,_, 8_MC mile_NNU1 ramble_NN1 of_IO paths_NN2 ,_, bus_NN1 to_II Winston_NP1 and_CC return_JJ walk_NN1 to_II Barnard_NP1 Castle_NN1 beside_II the_AT River_NNL1 Tees_NP1 ,_, meet_VV0 at_II the_AT Post_NN1 Office_NN1 ,_, 1pm_RA ._. 
Details_NN2 ,_, tel_NN1 ._. 
Mike_NP1 Collier_NP1 ,_, tel_NN1 .._... 
EVENWOOD_NP1 :_: Bingo_NN1 and_CC disco_NN1 night_NNT1 ,_, WMC_NP1 ,_, Manor_NP1 Street_NNL1 ,_, 7.30pm_RA ._. 
FROSTERLEY_NP1 :_: Cottage_NN1 Crafts_NN2 ,_, Old_JJ Church_NN1 Hall_NN1 ,_, 1.304.30pm_RA ._. 
Details_NN2 ,_, tel_NN1 .._... 
Coming_VVG Up_RP TOMORROW_RT :_: Bingo_NN1 and_CC 50/50_MF dance_VV0 night_NNT1 ,_, WMC_NP1 ,_, Manor_NP1 Street_NNL1 ,_, Evenwood_NP1 ,_, 7.30pm_RA ._. 
Cabaret_NN1 night_NNT1 at_II the_AT Commercial_JJ ,_, Guitarist_NN1 and_CC vocalist_NN1 Graham_NP1 Russell_NP1 ,_, every_AT1 Sunday_NPD1 ,_, Misty_JJ Blue_JJ Inn_NN1 ,_, Spennymoor_NP1 ,_, 12noon-3pm_RA ._. 
Families_NN2 welcome_VV0 ._. 
MONDAY_NPD1 :_: Aerobics_NP1 ,_, Spectrum_NN1 Leisure_NN1 Complex_NN1 ,_, Hunwick_NP1 Lane_NNL1 ,_, Willington_NP1 ,_, 7.308.30pm_RA ._. 
Details_NN2 ,_, tel_NN1 .._... 
TUESDAY_NPD1 :_: Bingo_NN1 and_CC 50/50_MF dance_VV0 night_NNT1 ,_, WMC_NP1 ,_, Manor_NP1 Street_NNL1 ,_, Evenwood_NP1 ,_, 7.30pm_RA ._. 
Cottage_NN1 Crafts_NN2 ,_, Old_JJ Church_NN1 Hall_NN1 ,_, Frosterley_NP1 ,_, 1.304.30pm_RA ._. 
Badminton_NN1 Club_NN1 ,_, Spectrum_NN1 Leisure_NN1 Complex_NN1 ,_, Hunwick_NP1 Lane_NNL1 ,_, Willington_NP1 ,_, 79pm_RA ._. 
Details_NN2 ,_, tel_NN1 .._... 
WEDNESDAY_NPD1 :_: Barnard_NP1 Castle_NN1 Group_NN1 of_IO The_AT Ramblers_NN2 ,_, Slide_VV0 Show_VV0 Beautiful_JJ Corners_NN2 of_IO Britain_NP1 by_II Sid_NP1 and_CC Joyce_NP1 Lowes_NP2 ,_, also_RR Contrasting_JJ Islands_NN2 by_II Joan_NP1 and_CC Ian_NP1 Martin_NP1 ,_, Trinity_NP1 Methodist_JJ Hall_NN1 ,_, Barnard_NP1 Castle_NN1 ,_, 7.30pm_RA ._. 
Admission_NN1 1_MC1 including_II coffee_NN1 ._. 
Everybody_PN1 welcome_JJ ._. 
Crook_NN1 &amp;_CC District_NN1 Dog_NN1 Training_NN1 Club_NN1 ,_, Church_NN1 Hall_NN1 ,_, Market_NN1 Place_NN1 ,_, Crook_NN1 ,_, 68.30pm_RA ._. 
Details_NN2 ,_, tel_NN1 ._. 
Mrs_NNB Hall_NP1 ._. 
Modern_JJ sequence_NN1 dance_NN1 night_NNT1 ,_, WMC_NP1 ,_, Manor_NP1 Street_NNL1 ,_, Evenwood_NP1 ,_, 8.30pm_RA ._. 
Cottage_NN1 Crafts_NN2 ,_, Old_JJ Church_NN1 Hall_NN1 ,_, Frosterley_NP1 ,_, 1.304.30pm_RA ._. 
Live_JJ Blues_NN2 Night_NNT1 ,_, different_JJ bands_NN2 each_DD1 week_NNT1 ,_, Misty_JJ Blue_JJ Inn_NN1 ,_, Spennymoor_NP1 ,_, 811pm_RA ._. 
Kiddies_NP1 Klub_NP1 ,_, Spectrum_NN1 Leisure_NN1 Complex_NN1 ,_, Hunwick_NP1 Lane_NNL1 ,_, Willington_NP1 ,_, 12noon-3pm_RA ._. 
Details_NN2 ,_, tel_NN1 .._... 
ART_NN1 lovers_NN2 have_VH0 been_VBN left_VVN scratching_VVG their_APPGE heads_NN2 over_II a_AT1 bizarre_JJ exhibition_NN1 of_IO kissing_VVG toothbrushes_NN2 and_CC dancing_NN1 ties_VVZ in_II Darlington_NP1 ._. 
Lancastrian_JJ Peter_NP1 Ellis_NP1 has_VHZ spent_VVN 12_MC months_NNT2 at_II the_AT town_NN1 's_GE Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 working_VVG with_IW everyday_JJ objects_NN2 and_CC fashioning_VVG them_PPHO2 into_II works_NN of_IO art_NN1 for_IF his_APPGE Funny_JJ Energy_NN1 exhibition_NN1 ._. 
Some_DD critics_NN2 have_VH0 labelled_VVN such_DA shows_VVZ a_AT1 huge_JJ con_NN1 but_CCB ,_, according_II21 to_II22 Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 spokeswoman_NN1 Alison_NP1 Lister_NP1 ,_, the_AT display_NN1 has_VHZ received_VVN a_AT1 warm_JJ welcome_NN1 in_II Darlington_NP1 ._. 
She_PPHS1 said_VVD :_: '_" I_PPIS1 can_VM honestly_RR say_VVI Pete_NP1 's_GE work_NN1 is_VBZ one_MC1 of_IO the_AT best_RRT received_VVN exhibitions_NN2 we_PPIS2 have_VH0 ever_RR staged_VVN ._. 
Some_DD visitors_NN2 have_VH0 been_VBN surprised_JJ but_CCB none_PN have_VH0 criticised_VVN even_CS21 if_CS22 they_PPHS2 do_VD0 n't_XX think_VVI kinetic_JJ sculptures_NN2 are_VBR real_JJ art_NN1 ._. 
'_GE Mr_NNB Ellis_NP1 created_VVD his_APPGE strange_JJ works_NN of_IO art_NN1 on_II site_NN1 ._. 
When_CS the_AT exhibition_NN1 finishes_VVZ on_II March_NPM1 7_MC several_DA2 items_NN2 will_VM be_VBI sent_VVN to_II a_AT1 prestigious_JJ London_NP1 venue_NN1 ._. 
Others_NN2 will_VM be_VBI put_VVN into_II storage_NN1 ._. 
It_PPH1 is_VBZ humour_NN1 circa_RG 1943_MC and_CC entitled_VVN A_AT1 Tour_NN1 Around_II the_AT Old_JJ Pubs_NN2 and_CC Hotels_NN2 of_IO Darlington_NP1 :_: '_" I_PPIS1 came_VVD to_II Bank_NN1 Top_NN1 Station_NN1 on_II the_AT finest_JJT Locomotive_NN1 the_AT Caledonian_NN1 had_VHD in_II stock_NN1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 went_VVD to_II the_AT Market_NN1 in_II the_AT Central_JJ part_NN1 of_IO the_AT town_NN1 and_CC saw_VVD Harry_NP1 Dolphin_NN1 of_IO the_AT Forge_NN1 Tavern_NN1 on_II Albert_NP1 Hill_NP1 ,_, one_MC1 of_IO the_AT old_JJ Cricketers_NN2 I_PPIS1 used_VMK to_TO play_VVI with_IW at_II Darlington_NP1 Cricket_NN1 Club_NN1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 introduced_VVD me_PPIO1 to_II one_MC1 of_IO the_AT Curriers_NP1 in_II the_AT Golden_JJ Cock_NN1 ._. 
We_PPIS2 peeped_VVD through_II the_AT Hole_NN1 in_II the_AT Wall_NN1 to_TO see_VVI the_AT Queen_NN1 's_GE Head_NN1 ._. 
She_PPHS1 was_VBDZ seated_VVN on_II the_AT Woolpack_NN1 which_DDQ was_VBDZ tied_VVN like_II a_AT1 saddle_NN1 to_II her_APPGE Grey_JJ Horse_NN1 ._. 
She_PPHS1 was_VBDZ riding_VVG around_II town_NN1 looking_VVG for_IF George_NP1 on_II his_APPGE Bay_NN1 Horse_NN1 to_TO hear_VVI of_IO his_APPGE encounter_NN1 with_IW the_AT Dragon_NN1 ._. 
Later_RRR we_PPIS2 found_VVD them_PPHO2 chatting_VVG over_RP a_AT1 game_NN1 of_IO Alma_NP1 in_II the_AT Railway_NN1 Tavern_NN1 ._. 
To_TO celebrate_VVI the_AT arrival_NN1 of_IO two_MC notables_NN2 in_II town_NN1 ,_, I_PPIS1 approached_VVD the_AT mayor_NN1 ,_, well_RR known_VVN for_IF his_APPGE Butchers_NN Arms_NN2 ,_, and_CC asked_VVD him_PPHO1 to_TO send_VVI a_AT1 joint_JJ off_II the_AT Old_JJ Dun_NN1 Cow_NN1 or_CC even_RR a_AT1 Bulls_NN2 Head_NN1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 did_VDD Hope_NP1 that_CST Lord_NNB Nelson_NP1 who_PNQS was_VBDZ staying_VVG at_II Raby_NP1 might_VM come_VVI down_RP to_TO partake_VVI of_IO the_AT fayre_NN1 which_DDQ had_VHD been_VBN set_VVN out_RP on_II a_AT1 Royal_JJ Oak_NN1 table_NN1 decorated_VVN with_IW a_AT1 huge_JJ Wheatsheaf_NN1 ,_, Blue_JJ Bells_NN2 and_CC a_AT1 small_JJ Green_JJ Tree_NN1 that_CST looked_VVD very_RG much_DA1 like_II Three_MC Tuns_NN2 ._. 
We_PPIS2 felt_VVD we_PPIS2 could_VM Anchor_VV0 there_RL all_DB day_NNT1 and_CC drink_NN1 and_CC sing_VV0 Britannia_NP1 until_CS the_AT Turks_NN2 went_VVD mad_JJ ._. 
We_PPIS2 ate_VVD like_II hungry_JJ Travellers_NN2 ,_, but_CCB the_AT meat_NN1 was_VBDZ tough_JJ and_CC needed_VVD someone_PN1 with_IW Masons_NN2 Arms_NN2 to_TO cut_VVI it_PPH1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 threw_VVD mine_PPGE to_II the_AT Greyhounds_NN2 ._. 
The_AT queen_NN1 became_VVD angry_JJ ._. 
She_PPHS1 cried_VVD :_: '_" My_APPGE heart_NN1 Burns_VVZ to_TO think_VVI that_CST the_AT mayor_NN1 could_VM stoop_VVI so_RG low_JJ as_CSA to_TO try_VVI Robin_NP1 or_CC Fleece-ing_JJ us_PPIO2 like_II this_DD1 ._. 
'_GE Roaring_NN1 like_II a_AT1 Red_JJ Lion_NN1 she_PPHS1 started_VVD throwing_VVG Boots_NP1 and_CC Shoes_NN2 out_II21 of_II22 the_AT window_NN1 ._. 
She_PPHS1 smashed_VVD the_AT Globe_NN1 ._. 
Her_APPGE eyes_NN2 were_VBDR like_II Glittering_JJ Stars_NN2 ;_; her_APPGE raging_JJ voice_NN1 could_VM be_VBI heard_VVN all_RR over_II the_AT County_NN1 even_RR as_CS31 far_CS32 as_CS33 Cleveland_NP1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 was_VBDZ told_VVN later_RRR that_CST many_DA2 North_ND1 Eastern_JJ residents_NN2 were_VBDR disturbed_VVN by_II her_APPGE noise_NN1 ._. 
It_PPH1 had_VHD become_VVN a_AT1 real_JJ Waterloo_NP1 :_: Alexandre_NP1 collapsed_VVD into_II a_AT1 Builders_NN2 Arms_NN2 !_! 
So_RR I_PPIS1 decided_VVD to_TO leave_VVI ._. 
The_AT Rising_JJ Star_NN1 and_CC Half_DB Moon_NN1 began_VVD to_TO shine_VVI as_CSA I_PPIS1 wended_VVD my_APPGE way_NN1 back_RP over_II the_AT Skerne_NP1 Bridge_NN1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 looked_VVD into_II the_AT water_NN1 and_CC saw_VVD a_AT1 Black_JJ Swan_NN1 from_II the_AT Park_NN1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 was_VBDZ beginning_VVG to_II Cleaver_NN1 for_IF another_DD1 drink_NN1 in_II the_AT Railway_NN1 Hotel_NN1 before_II returning_VVG home_RL ._. 
I_PPIS1 met_VVD a_AT1 friend_NN1 who_PNQS said_VVD he_PPHS1 would_VM drive_VVI me_PPIO1 in_II his_APPGE Rise_NN1 Carr_NP1 ._. 
But_CCB he_PPHS1 had_VHD an_AT1 appointment_NN1 with_IW a_AT1 delegate_NN1 of_IO the_AT Slaters_NP2 union_NN1 at_II the_AT Freemasons_NN2 lodge_VV0 in_II the_AT Imperial_JJ ,_, but_CCB I_PPIS1 persuaded_VVD him_PPHO1 to_TO come_VVI for_IF a_AT1 drink_NN1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 Drovers_NP1 in_II his_APPGE Model_NN1 T_ZZ1 to_II the_AT Brown_JJ Trout_NN where_CS we_PPIS2 finished_VVD the_AT day_NNT1 off_RP with_IW a_AT1 fine_JJ bottle_NN1 of_IO five-star_JJ Devonport_NN1 brandy_NN1 ._. 
'_" Can_VM you_PPY do_VDI any_DD better_JJR ?_? 
Echo_VV0 Memories_NN2 will_VM offer_VVI 25_MC to_II the_AT best_JJT 1992_MC version_NN1 of_IO a_AT1 Tour_NN1 Around_II the_AT Pubs_NN2 and_CC Hotels_NN2 of_IO Darlington_NP1 ._. 
For_IF every_AT1 pub_NN1 mentioned_VVN that_DD1 is_VBZ still_RR standing_VVG you_PPY get_VV0 one_MC1 point_NN1 ;_; for_IF every_AT1 pub_NN1 long_RR since_RR gone_VVN two_MC points_NN2 ._. 
And_CC of_RR21 course_RR22 there_EX will_VM be_VBI extra_JJ marks_NN2 for_IF '_GE artistic_JJ merit_NN1 '_GE ._. 
Keep_VV0 your_APPGE stories_NN2 to_II a_AT1 maximum_NN1 of_IO 500_MC words_NN2 ._. 
Send_VV0 them_PPHO2 by_II Friday_NPD1 February_NPM1 28_MC to_II Echo_NN1 Memories_NN2 ,_, The_AT Northern_JJ Echo_NN1 ,_, Features_NN2 Dept_NN1 ,_, Priestgate_NP1 ,_, Darlington_NP1 ,_, DL1_FO 1NF_NNU ._. 
THIS_DD1 monument_NN1 is_VBZ in_II memory_NN1 of_IO Septimus_NP1 Hird_NP1 ,_, the_AT 17-year-old_NN1 who_PNQS designed_VVD the_AT Fothergill_NP1 Fountain_NN1 featured_VVD here_RL last_MD week_NNT1 ._. 
The_AT monument_NN1 stands_VVZ on_II the_AT first_MD cross-roads_NN1 in_II31 front_II32 of_II33 the_AT Carmel_NP1 Road_NNL1 entrance_NN1 to_II West_ND1 Cemetery_NN1 ._. 
Septimus_NN1 ,_, who_PNQS lived_VVD in_II the_AT Green_JJ Tree_NN1 Inn_NN1 ,_, Skinnergate_NP1 ,_, did_VDD not_XX live_VVI to_TO see_VVI his_APPGE design_NN1 leave_VVI the_AT drawing_NN1 board_NN1 for_IF in_II 1862_MC he_PPHS1 drowned_VVD while_CS swimming_VVG off_II Redcar_NP1 ._. 
His_APPGE mother_NN1 Ann_NP1 was_VBDZ buried_VVN in_II Paris_NP1 ._. 
The_AT fountain_NN1 erected_VVN in_II memory_NN1 of_IO Dr_NNB John_NP1 Fothergill_NP1 ,_, founding_VVG member_NN1 of_IO the_AT Darlington_NP1 Temperance_NN1 Society_NN1 was_VBDZ moved_VVN from_II Bondgate_NP1 to_II South_ND1 Park_NN1 in_II 1875_MC ._. 
Today_RT 's_GE unusual_JJ picture_NN1 ,_, a_AT1 hand_NN1 coloured_JJ postcard_NN1 ,_, shows_VVZ the_AT fountain_NN1 in_II its_APPGE original_JJ ,_, Victorian_JJ position_NN1 in_II the_AT park_NN1 ._. 
The_AT postcard_NN1 has_VHZ been_VBN kindly_RR lent_VVN by_II Bygones_NN2 of_IO McMullen_NP1 Road_NNL1 ,_, Darlington_NP1 (_( )_) ,_, which_DDQ sells_VVZ old_JJ prints_NN2 of_IO this_DD1 area_NN1 for_IF 6_MC unframed_JJ or_CC 16_MC framed_JJ ._. 
ALL_DB of_IO the_AT leading_JJ Temps_NN2 who_PNQS gathered_VVD to_TO witness_VVI the_AT Earl_NN1 of_IO Carlisle_NP1 opening_VVG their_APPGE Institute_NN1 in_II Gladstone_NP1 Street_NNL1 on_II September_NPM1 23_MC 1903_MC were_VBDR captured_VVN by_II a_AT1 cameraman_NN1 ._. 
Numerous_JJ Peases_NP2 ,_, Backhouses_NP1 and_CC Mounseys_NP2 were_VBDR there_RL and_CC the_AT young_JJ man_NN1 with_IW the_AT slicked_JJ back_NN1 hair_NN1 in_II the_AT front_JJ row_NN1 is_VBZ Sir_NNB Charles_NP1 Starmer_NP1 ._. 
On_II the_AT left_JJ end_NN1 of_IO the_AT back_NN1 row_NN1 is_VBZ his_APPGE bearded_JJ friend_NN1 ,_, Edward_NP1 '_GE Teacakes_NN2 '_GE Laws_NN2 whose_DDQGE brother_NN1 ,_, Thomas_NP1 ,_, is_VBZ to_II the_AT left_JJ in_II31 front_II32 of_II33 him_PPHO1 ._. 
Edward_NP1 's_GE son_NN1 Robert_NP1 ,_, who_PNQS has_VHZ loaned_VVN this_DD1 picture_NN1 ,_, remembers_VVZ that_DD1 drinking_NN1 ,_, smoking_VVG and_CC gambling_NN1 in_II his_APPGE father_NN1 's_GE house_NN1 were_VBDR all_DB taboo_JJ ._. 
Edward_NP1 ,_, who_PNQS died_VVD in_II 1932_MC aged_II 64_MC ,_, preached_VVN against_II the_AT evils_NN2 of_IO drink_NN1 in_II Darlington_NP1 market_NN1 place_NN1 ,_, and_CC Thomas_NP1 emigrated_VVD to_II Canada_NP1 to_TO continue_VVI the_AT work_NN1 ,_, only_RR to_II collapse_NN1 and_CC die_VV0 in_II a_AT1 pulpit_NN1 at_II the_AT end_NN1 of_IO a_AT1 sermon_NN1 ._. 
The_AT Laws_NN2 family_NN1 ran_VVD a_AT1 bakery_NN1 in_II Northgate_NP1 hence_RR the_AT nickname_NN1 Teacakes_NN2 ._. 
Robert_NP1 's_GE grandfather_NN1 ,_, Thomas_NP1 ,_, created_VVD the_AT marvellous_JJ cake_NN1 pictured_VVD here_RL to_TO celebrate_VVI George_NP1 V_MC 's_GE coronation_NN1 in_II 1911_MC ._. 
Reflected_JJ Glory_NN1 :_: Darlington_NP1 Civic_JJ Theatre_NN1 NERVOUS_JJ giggles_NN2 in_II a_AT1 darkened_JJ theatre_NN1 ._. 
Whispered_JJ voices_NN2 urging_VVG the_AT giggler_NN1 to_TO be_VBI quiet_JJ ._. 
A_AT1 door_NN1 on_II stage_NN1 opens_VVZ to_TO reveal_VVI a_AT1 figure_NN1 ,_, but_CCB not_XX the_AT one_PN1 the_AT surprise_NN1 party-throwers_NN2 are_VBR expecting_VVG ._. 
His_APPGE name_NN1 is_VBZ Manx_JJ but_CCB this_DD1 is_VBZ successful_JJ restaurateur_NN1 Alfred_NP1 Manx_JJ ,_, not_XX his_APPGE playwright_NN1 brother_NN1 Michael_NP1 Manx_JJ ._. 
So_RR opens_VVZ Ronald_NP1 Harwood_NP1 's_GE new_JJ play_NN1 ,_, which_DDQ received_VVD its_APPGE world_NN1 premiere_NN1 at_II the_AT Civic_JJ last_MD night_NNT1 at_II the_AT start_NN1 of_IO a_AT1 tour_NN1 that_CST will_VM take_VVI it_PPH1 into_II London_NP1 's_GE West_NP1 End_NP1 ._. 
Like_II last_MD week_NNT1 's_GE visit_NN1 of_IO The_AT Miser_NN1 with_IW Tom_NP1 Courtenay_NP1 ,_, Reflected_VVD Glory_NN1 offers_VVZ the_AT chance_NN1 to_TO see_VVI Finney_NP1 ,_, one_MC1 of_IO the_AT leading_JJ actors_NN2 of_IO the_AT Sixties_MC2 British_JJ film_NN1 renaissance_NN1 ,_, in_II the_AT flesh_NN1 ._. 
Unlike_II Courtenay_NP1 ,_, Finney_NP1 is_VBZ not_XX yet_RR wearing_VVG his_APPGE character_NN1 like_II a_AT1 glove_NN1 and_CC as_CSA this_DD1 was_VBDZ the_AT very_RG first_MD public_JJ performance_NN1 perhaps_RR we_PPIS2 should_VM n't_XX be_VBI expecting_VVG him_PPHO1 too_RR ._. 
Rare_JJ is_VBZ the_AT production_NN1 these_DD2 days_NNT2 that_CST lets_VVZ critics_NN2 in_RP without_IW the_AT benefit_NN1 of_IO at_RR21 least_RR22 half_DB a_AT1 dozen_NNO previews_NN2 ._. 
Harwood_NP1 's_GE tale_NN1 of_IO brotherly_JJ love_NN1 too_RR ,_, by_II its_APPGE nature_NN1 ,_, changes_NN2 into_II a_AT1 different_JJ gear_NN1 in_II its_APPGE second_MD half_NN1 after_II an_AT1 opening_NN1 act_NN1 in_II which_DDQ the_AT Manx_JJ brothers_NN2 '_GE we_PPIS2 have_VH0 not_XX been_VBN on_II speakies_NN2 for_IF ten_MC years_NNT2 '_GE look_NN1 poised_VVN for_IF a_AT1 reconciliation_NN1 ._. 
Alfred_NP1 (_( Finney_NP1 )_) and_CC Michael_NP1 (_( Stephen_NP1 Moore_NP1 )_) have_VH0 n't_XX spoken_VVN since_CS the_AT former_DA took_VVD the_AT latter_DA to_II court_NN1 over_II a_AT1 play_NN1 called_VVN Family_NN1 Matters_NN2 which_DDQ exposed_VVD the_AT skeletons_NN2 in_II the_AT Manx_JJ cupboard_NN1 ._. 
'_GE Michael_NP1 tells_VVZ the_AT world_NN1 the_AT family_NN1 secrets_NN2 in_II the_AT name_NN1 of_IO art_NN1 ,_, '_GE is_VBZ how_RRQ his_APPGE brother_NN1 sees_VVZ it_PPH1 ._. 
Now_RT Michael_NP1 has_VHZ written_VVN a_AT1 new_JJ stage_NN1 play_NN1 Brother_NNB Mine_NP1 which_DDQ ,_, as_CSA the_AT title_NN1 suggests_VVZ ,_, tells_VVZ of_IO two_MC brothers_NN2 named_VVD Nicky_NP1 and_CC Freddie_NP1 whose_DDQGE resemblance_NN1 to_II the_AT real_JJ thing_NN1 ,_, as_CSA we_PPIS2 see_VV0 as_II the_AT piece_NN1 is_VBZ acted_VVN out_RP for_IF Alfred_NP1 's_GE approval_NN1 in_II the_AT second_MD act_NN1 ._. 
Michael_NP1 looks_VVZ on_II his_APPGE new_JJ play_NN1 as_II a_AT1 celebration_NN1 ._. 
Alfred_NP1 views_VVZ it_PPH1 as_CSA crucifixion_NN1 ._. 
Harwood_NN1 has_VHZ things_NN2 to_TO say_VVI not_XX just_RR21 about_RR22 families_NN2 and_CC brothers_NN2 ,_, not_XX missing_VVG the_AT chance_NN1 to_TO poke_VVI sly_JJ fun_NN1 at_II the_AT '_GE lovey_NN1 '_GE behaviour_NN1 of_IO actors_NN2 and_CC the_AT nature_NN1 of_IO playwrighting_VVG itself_PPX1 ._. 
As_CSA Alfred_NP1 tells_VVZ Michael_NP1 when_RRQ he_PPHS1 pleads_VVZ Brother_NNB Mine_NP1 is_VBZ an_AT1 act_NN1 of_IO confession_NN1 and_CC conciliation_NN1 :_: '_" If_CSW you_PPY want_VV0 to_TO cleanse_VVI yourself_PPX1 go_VV0 have_VH0 a_AT1 bath_NN1 and_CC do_VD0 n't_XX use_VVI me_PPIO1 as_II your_APPGE bar_NN1 of_IO soap_NN1 '_GE ._. 
All_DB this_DD1 (_( the_AT play_NN1 not_XX the_AT soap_NN1 )_) is_VBZ wrapped_VVN up_RP with_IW a_AT1 fair_JJ degree_NN1 of_IO barbed_JJ wit_NN1 with_IW Finney_NP1 acting_VVG big_JJ and_CC bold_JJ as_CSA Alfred_NP1 ,_, with_IW Stephen_NP1 Moore_NP1 more_RGR cagey_JJ and_CC devious_JJ as_CSA Michael_NP1 ._. 
Nobody_PN1 else_RR gets_VVZ much_DA1 of_IO a_AT1 look_NN1 in_RP ._. 
A_AT1 solicitor_NN1 (_( Stephen_NP1 Grief_NN1 )_) ,_, an_AT1 agent_NN1 (_( Katherine_NP1 O'Toole_NP1 )_) and_CC a_AT1 wife_NN1 (_( Holly_NN1 Wilson_NP1 )_) are_VBR only_RR adequately_RR sketched_VVN in_RP ._. 
It_PPH1 's_VBZ left_VVN to_II Nicky_NP1 Henson_NP1 (_( who_PNQS also_RR does_VDZ a_AT1 mean_JJ pirate_NN1 impersonation_NN1 )_) and_CC Mark_NP1 Tandy_NP1 to_TO have_VHI their_APPGE moments_NN2 as_II the_AT unlucky_JJ actors_NN2 attempting_VVG to_TO portray_VVI the_AT fictional_JJ brothers_NN2 in_II the_AT stage_NN1 play_NN1 ._. 
The_AT production_NN1 runs_VVZ until_II Saturday_NPD1 ._. 
AN_AT1 AFRICAN_JJ band_NN1 as_RG old_JJ as_CSA their_APPGE country_NN1 perform_VV0 at_II Darlington_NP1 Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 tonight_RT ._. 
The_AT Bhundu_NN1 Boys_NN2 from_II Zimbabwe_NP1 began_VVD playing_VVG together_RL in_II celebration_NN1 of_IO their_APPGE country_NN1 's_GE independence_NN1 11_MC years_NNT2 ago_RA ._. 
They_PPHS2 took_VVD their_APPGE name_NN1 from_II the_AT bush_NN1 guerillas_NN2 who_PNQS fought_VVD with_IW Robert_NP1 Mugabe_NP1 during_II the_AT bloody_JJ war_NN1 of_IO independence_NN1 and_CC blend_VV0 high_JJ energy_NN1 guitar_NN1 with_IW subtle_JJ Zimbabwean_JJ rhythms_NN2 ._. 
Rise_VV0 Kagona_NP1 ,_, founder_NN1 of_IO the_AT group_NN1 ,_, said_VVD the_AT birth_NN1 of_IO Zimbabwe_NP1 acted_VVD as_II the_AT floodgate_NN1 to_II inspiration_NN1 for_IF the_AT band_NN1 ._. 
'_" When_RRQ you_PPY have_VH0 been_VBN oppressed_VVN and_CC let_VV0 free_VVI you_PPY are_VBR like_II a_AT1 bird_NN1 out_II21 of_II22 a_AT1 cage_NN1 ._. 
You_PPY celebrate_VV0 and_CC wander_VV0 around_RP and_CC see_VV0 what_DDQ you_PPY have_VH0 been_VBN missing_VVG ,_, '_" he_PPHS1 said_VVD ._. 
The_AT band_NN1 ,_, forced_VVN to_TO play_VVI covers_NN2 of_IO Beatles_NP2 songs_NN2 and_CC American_JJ country_NN1 music_NN1 (_( the_AT staple_NN1 diet_NN1 of_IO Rhodesian_JJ radio_NN1 )_) ,_, immediately_RR switched_VVN to_II traditional_JJ African_JJ songs_NN2 written_VVN specifically_RR about_II celebrating_VVG freedom_NN1 and_CC living_VVG together_RL in_II a_AT1 new_JJ country_NN1 ._. 
'_GE A_AT1 lot_NN1 of_IO African_JJ music_NN1 was_VBDZ outlawed_VVN in_II Rhodesia_NP1 ._. 
The_AT only_JJ way_NN1 you_PPY would_VM get_VVI on_II television_NN1 was_VBDZ to_TO play_VVI songs_NN2 in_II English_NN1 ,_, '_GE said_VVD Kagona_NP1 ._. 
'_GE But_CCB a_AT1 lot_NN1 of_IO African_JJ people_NN could_VM not_XX understand_VVI English_NN1 ._. 
'_" Their_APPGE popularity_NN1 soon_RR grew_VVD and_CC the_AT introduction_NN1 of_IO World_NN1 Music_NN1 to_II the_AT West_ND1 during_II the_AT late_JJ 1980s_MC2 catapulted_VVD the_AT band_NN1 to_II international_JJ recognition_NN1 ._. 
Shabini_NN2 ,_, recorded_VVN in_II Zimbabwe_NP1 in_II 1987_MC ,_, shot_VVN to_II the_AT top_NN1 of_IO the_AT indie_NN1 charts_NN2 in_II Britain_NP1 and_CC the_AT Bhundu_NN1 Boys_NN2 began_VVD to_TO gather_VVI momentum_NN1 ._. 
'_GE People_NN are_VBR still_RR coming_VVG to_TO see_VVI Zimbabwe_NP1 ,_, and_CC it_PPH1 is_VBZ the_AT same_DA with_IW us_PPIO2 we_PPIS2 used_VMK to_TO see_VVI England_NP1 as_CSA this_DD1 tiny_JJ blob_NN1 on_II the_AT map_NN1 and_CC now_RT we_PPIS2 can_VM see_VVI it_PPH1 for_IF ourselves_PPX2 ,_, '_GE said_VVD Kagona_NP1 ._. 
The_AT band_NN1 are_VBR one_MC1 of_IO the_AT few_DA2 African_JJ groups_NN2 to_TO maintain_VVI any_DD kind_NN1 of_IO success_NN1 outside_II their_APPGE own_DA country_NN1 ,_, due_JJ largely_RR to_II the_AT efforts_NN2 of_IO their_APPGE manager_NN1 ._. 
'_" There_EX are_VBR many_DA2 good_JJ bands_NN2 in_II Africa_NP1 ;_; they_PPHS2 all_DB want_VV0 to_TO come_VVI abroad_RL but_CCB it_PPH1 is_VBZ difficult_JJ to_TO get_VVI visas_NN2 and_CC many_DA2 promoters_NN2 are_VBR only_RR interested_JJ in_II doing_VDG just_RR one_MC1 tour_NN1 ._. 
'_" We_PPIS2 have_VH0 been_VBN successful_JJ because_CS our_APPGE manager_NN1 has_VHZ really_RR wanted_VVN to_TO explore_VVI with_IW us_PPIO2 and_CC work_VVI together_RL ._. 
'_GE The_AT Bhundu_NN1 Boys_NN2 have_VH0 recently_RR played_VVN a_AT1 few_DA2 dates_NN2 in_II Spain_NP1 and_CC have_VH0 toured_VVN in_II Australia_NP1 ,_, America_NP1 and_CC Europe_NP1 ._. 
With_IW the_AT sad_JJ death_NN1 of_IO their_APPGE bass_JJ player_NN1 David_NP1 Mankaba_NP1 behind_II them_PPHO2 ,_, the_AT band_NN1 are_VBR promoting_VVG their_APPGE third_MD LP_NN1 ,_, Absolute_JJ Jit_NN1 ,_, and_CC hope_VV0 their_APPGE colourful_JJ music_NN1 can_VM bring_VVI a_AT1 ray_NN1 of_IO sunshine_NN1 to_II Darlington_NP1 ._. 
Today_RT EVENWOOD_NP1 :_: Bingo_NN1 &amp;_CC disco_NN1 night_NNT1 ,_, WMC_NP1 ,_, Manor_NP1 Street_NNL1 ,_, 7.30pm_RA ._. 
FROSTERLEY_NP1 :_: Cottage_NN1 Crafts_NN2 ,_, The_AT Old_JJ Church_NN1 Hall_NN1 ,_, 1.304.30pm_RA ._. 
Details_NN2 ,_, tel_NN1 Mrs_NNB Hartshorne_NP1 ._. 
Coming_VVG Up_RP TOMORROW_RT :_: Barnard_NP1 Castle_NN1 Ramblers_NN2 ,_, nine_MC miles_NNU2 of_IO paths_NN2 ,_, Meeting_NN1 of_IO the_AT Waters_NP1 ,_, Dairy_NN1 Bridge_NN1 ,_, Mortham_NP1 Towers_NP1 ,_, Whorlton_NP1 and_CC return_NN1 ._. 
Meet_VV0 at_II Post_NN1 Office_NN1 ,_, Barnard_NP1 Castle_NN1 ,_, 10am_RA ._. 
Leader_NN1 Alf_NP1 Mitchell_NP1 ,_, tel_NN1 ._. 
Bingo_NN1 and_CC 50/50_MF dance_VV0 night_NNT1 ,_, WMC_NP1 ,_, Manor_NP1 Street_NNL1 ,_, Evenwood_NP1 ,_, 7.30pm_RA ._. 
Cottage_NN1 Crafts_NN2 ,_, The_AT Old_JJ Church_NN1 Hall_NN1 ,_, Frosterley_NP1 ,_, 1.304.30pm_RA ._. 
Cabaret_NN1 Night_NNT1 at_II The_AT Commercial_JJ ,_, Shildon_NP1 ._. 
Guitarist_NN1 and_CC vocalist_NN1 Graham_NP1 Russell_NP1 ,_, every_AT1 Wednesday_NPD1 ,_, Misty_JJ Blue_JJ Inn_NN1 ,_, Spennymoor_NP1 ,_, noon-3pm_RA ._. 
Families_NN2 welcome_VV0 ._. 
MONDAY_NPD1 :_: The_AT Bowes_NP1 Museum_NN1 ,_, Barnard_NP1 Castle_NN1 ,_, open_VV0 Mon-Sat_JJ 10am-4pm_RA ,_, Sun_NN1 24pm_RA ._. 
Tea_NN1 dance_NN1 ,_, Leisure_NN1 Centre_NN1 ,_, Spennymoor_NP1 ,_, 1.30pm_RA ._. 
Aerobics_NN2 ,_, Spectrum_NN1 Leisure_NN1 Complex_NN1 ,_, Hunwick_NP1 Lane_NNL1 ,_, Willington_NP1 ,_, 7.308.30pm_RA ._. 
TUESDAY_NPD1 :_: Bingo_NN1 and_CC 50/50_MF dance_VV0 night_NNT1 ,_, WMC_NP1 ,_, Manor_NP1 Street_NNL1 ,_, Evenwood_NP1 ,_, 7.30pm_RA ._. 
Cottage_NN1 Crafts_NN2 ,_, The_AT Old_JJ Church_NN1 Hall_NN1 ,_, Frosterley_NP1 ,_, 1.304.30pm_RA ._. 
Rotaract_VV0 Club_NN1 of_IO Spennymoor_NP1 ,_, offers_VVZ an_AT1 active_JJ social_JJ life_NN1 and_CC many_DA2 community_NN1 ,_, charitable_JJ activities_NN2 to_II young_JJ adults_NN2 aged_VVN between_II 18_MC and_CC 30_MC ,_, Hillingdon_NP1 Pub_NN1 ,_, Clyde_NP1 Terrace_NNL1 ,_, Spennymoor_NP1 ,_, 8pm_RA ._. 
Contact_VV0 Garry_VV0 on_RP ._. 
Dance_VV0 Club_NN1 ,_, Spectrum_NN1 Leisure_NN1 Complex_NN1 ,_, Hunwick_NP1 Lane_NNL1 ,_, Willington_NP1 ,_, 57pm_RA ._. 
WEDNESDAY_NPD1 :_: Morris_NP1 Dancing_NN1 in_II the_AT Border_NN1 Style_NN1 ,_, Witham_NP1 Hall_NN1 ,_, Barnard_NP1 Castle_NN1 ,_, 810pm_RA ._. 
Crook_NN1 Writers_NN2 '_GE Club_NN1 ,_, Crook_NN1 Town_NN1 Cricket_NN1 Club_NN1 ,_, Dawson_NP1 Street_NNL1 ,_, Crook_NN1 ,_, 7.45pm_RA ._. 
Crook_NN1 and_CC District_NN1 Dog_NN1 Training_NN1 Club_NN1 ,_, Church_NN1 Hall_NN1 ,_, Market_NN1 Place_NN1 ,_, Crook_NN1 ,_, 68.30pm_RA ._. 
Details_NN2 ,_, tel_NN1 Mrs_NNB Hall_NP1 ._. 
Modern_JJ sequence_NN1 dance_NN1 night_NNT1 ,_, WMC_NP1 ,_, Manor_NP1 Street_NNL1 ,_, Evenwood_NP1 ,_, 8.30pm_RA ._. 
Cottage_NN1 Crafts_NN2 ,_, The_AT Old_JJ Church_NN1 Hall_NN1 ,_, Frosterley_NP1 ,_, 1.304.30pm_RA ._. 
Lives_VVZ Blues_NN2 night_NNT1 ,_, different_JJ bands_NN2 ,_, Misty_JJ Blue_JJ Inn_NN1 ,_, Spennymoor_NP1 ,_, 811pm_RA ._. 
Circuit_NN1 Training_NN1 ,_, Spectrum_NN1 Leisure_NN1 Complex_NN1 ,_, Hunwick_NP1 Lane_NNL1 ,_, Willington_NP1 ,_, 79pm_RA ._. 
Small_JJ art_NN1 :_: Harrogate_NP1 's_GE Harlow_NP1 Carr_NP1 Botanical_JJ Gardens_NN2 offers_VVZ a_AT1 course_NN1 on_II bonsai_NN1 gardening_NN1 today_RT ._. 
Details_NN2 can_VM be_VBI obtained_VVN from_II the_AT Northern_JJ Horticultural_JJ Society_NN1 offices_NN2 on_RP ._. 
Today_RT HARROGATE_NP1 :_: Harrogate_NP1 Chamber_NN1 Orchestra_NN1 ,_, Lounge_NN1 Hall_NN1 ,_, Royal_JJ Baths_NN2 Assembly_NN1 Rooms_NN2 ,_, Crescent_NP1 Road_NNL1 ,_, 8pm_RA ._. 
Coming_VVG up_RP TOMORROW_RT :_: The_AT Fell_NP1 &amp;_CC Dale_NP1 Club_NN1 ramble_NN1 of_IO 10_MC miles_NNU2 ,_, meet_VV0 outside_JJ Library_NN1 ,_, Harrogate_NP1 ,_, 9.15am_RA ._. 
MONDAY_NPD1 :_: Harrogate_NP1 Film_NN1 Society_NN1 presents_NN2 '_GE Romuald_NP1 et_NP1 Juliette_NP1 '_GE ,_, Harrogate_NP1 ,_, for_IF membership_NN1 and_CC guest_NN1 ticket_NN1 details_NN2 ,_, tel_NN1 ._. 
Pat_NP1 Eccles_NP1 on_RP ._. 
Volunteer_VV0 Stroke_NN1 Scheme_NN1 Club_NN1 ,_, Harlow_NP1 Over_RG 60_MC 's_GE Club_NN1 ,_, Harlow_NP1 Avenue_NNL1 ,_, Harrogate_NP1 ,_, 1.453.45pm_RA ._. 
Every_AT1 Monday_NPD1 ._. 
Harrogate_NP1 Bridge_NN1 Club_NN1 welcomes_VVZ visitors_NN2 to_II Duplicate_JJ Bridge_NN1 sessions_NNT2 ,_, 27_MC Robert_NP1 Street_NNL1 ,_, Harrogate_NP1 ,_, 7.15pm_RA ._. 
Tel._NN1 for_IF a_AT1 partner_NN1 ._. 
Every_AT1 Mon/Thurs/Frid_FU ._. 
Lindon_NN1 Singers_NN2 ,_, group_NN1 who_PNQS gives_VVZ concerts_NN2 for_IF charity_NN1 ,_, rehearsal_NN1 night_NNT1 ,_, 14_MC Beech_NP1 Road_NNL1 ,_, Oatlands_NP2 ,_, Harrogate_NP1 ._. 
New_JJ voices_NN2 always_RR welcome_VV0 ._. 
Details_NN2 ,_, tel_NN1 ._. 
._. Every_AT1 Monday_NPD1 ._. 
Scottish_JJ Dancing_NN1 ,_, Strathspey_NP1 &amp;_CC Reel_NN1 Club_NN1 ,_, St_NP1 Lukes_NP1 Hall_NN1 behind_II the_AT old_JJ church_NN1 on_II Kings_NP1 Road_NP1 ,_, Harrogate_NP1 ,_, 810pm_RA ._. 
Every_AT1 Monday_NPD1 ._. 
Ripon_NP1 Dog_NN1 Training_NN1 Society_NN1 Meeting_NN1 ,_, Hugh_NP1 Ripley_NP1 Hall_NN1 ,_, Skellbank_NP1 ,_, Ripon_NP1 ,_, 7pm_RA ._. 
Every_AT1 Monday_NPD1 ._. 
TUESDAY_NPD1 :_: Exhibition_NN1 of_IO flower_NN1 and_CC plant_NN1 studies_NN2 by_II artist_NN1 and_CC printmaker_NN1 Tom_NP1 Wanless_NP1 ,_, until_II Sunday_NPD1 29th_MD March_NPM1 ,_, Mercer_NP1 Art_NN1 Gallery_NN1 ,_, Swan_NP1 Road_NNL1 ,_, Harrogate_NP1 ,_, 10am-5pm_RA Tues-Sat_JJ ,_, 25pm_RA Sun_NN1 ._. 
Closed_JJ Mondays_NPD2 ._. 
Admission_NN1 free_JJ ._. 
The_AT Connaught_NN1 Over_RG 50_MC 's_GE Club_NN1 ,_, Trades_NN2 Hall_NN1 ,_, Westmoreland_NP1 Street_NNL1 ,_, Harrogate_NP1 ,_, 11.30am-3.30pm_RA ._. 
Men_NN2 &amp;_CC women_NN2 welcome_VV0 ._. 
Entrance_NN1 25p_NNU ._. 
Every_AT1 Tuesday_NPD1 ._. 
Aerobics_NN2 for_IF beginners_NN2 ,_, St_NP1 John_NP1 Fisher_NP1 High_JJ School_NN1 Gym_NN1 ,_, Hookstone_NP1 Drive_NN1 ,_, Harrogate_NP1 ,_, 7.308.30pm_RA ._. 
Details_NN2 ,_, tel_NN1 ._. 
._. Every_AT1 Tuesday_NPD1 ._. 
Knaresborough_NP1 Spiritualist_JJ Society_NN1 ,_, service_NN1 with_IW clairvoyance_NN1 and_CC healing_NN1 ,_, Knaresborough_NP1 House_NN1 ,_, High_NP1 Street_NNL1 ,_, Knaresborough_NP1 ,_, 7.15pm_RA ._. 
Every_AT1 Tuesday_NPD1 ._. 
Knaresborough_NP1 Men_NN2 's_GE Forum_NN1 ,_, Assembly_NN1 Rooms_NN2 ,_, Knaresborough_NP1 House_NN1 ,_, Knaresborough_NP1 ,_, 10.15am_RA ._. 
Every_AT1 Tuesday_NPD1 ._. 
The_AT Bhundu_NN1 Boys_NN2 :_: Darlington_NP1 Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 BHUNDU_NN1 Boys_NN2 fever_NN1 swept_VVN through_II the_AT arts_NN2 centre_NN1 on_II Friday_NPD1 night_NNT1 like_II a_AT1 bush_NN1 fire_NN1 out_II21 of_II22 control_NN1 ._. 
Just_RR two_MC songs_NN2 into_II the_AT two-part_JJ set_NN1 and_CC two-thirds_MF of_IO the_AT audience_NN1 were_VBDR up_RP and_CC dancing_NN1 ._. 
Jivers_VVZ young_JJ and_CC old_JJ wiggled_VVD their_APPGE bodies_NN2 to_II the_AT irresistible_JJ African_JJ rhythms_NN2 ._. 
With_IW a_AT1 simple_JJ set-up_NN1 of_IO two_MC guitars_NN2 ,_, keyboards_NN2 ,_, bass_JJ and_CC drums_NN2 ,_, the_AT Bhundu_NN1 Boys_NN2 recreated_VVD a_AT1 slice_NN1 of_IO Zimbabwean_JJ sunshine_NN1 for_IF the_AT sell-out_NN1 crowd_NN1 ._. 
Stepping_VVG out_RP into_II the_AT chill_NN1 Darlington_NP1 air_NN1 after_II the_AT show_NN1 was_VBDZ more_DAR of_IO a_AT1 culture_NN1 shock_NN1 than_CSN a_AT1 temperature_NN1 change_NN1 ._. 
As_CSA one_MC1 of_IO the_AT few_DA2 African_JJ bands_NN2 to_TO make_VVI a_AT1 lasting_JJ impression_NN1 on_II the_AT shores_NN2 of_IO the_AT UK_NP1 ,_, the_AT Bhundu_NN1 Boys_NN2 have_VH0 built_VVN up_RP a_AT1 strong_JJ following_NN1 ._. 
Their_APPGE jit_NN1 jive_NN1 music_NN1 keeps_VVZ the_AT listener_NN1 moving_VVG as_CSA it_PPH1 blends_VVZ high_JJ energy_NN1 ,_, finger-picking_JJ good_JJ guitar_NN1 melodies_NN2 with_IW deep_JJ African_JJ rhythms_NN2 and_CC percussion_NN1 ._. 
Songs_NN2 about_II freedom_NN1 ,_, relationship_NN1 breakdown_NN1 and_CC poverty_NN1 were_VBDR performed_VVN in_II a_AT1 relaxed_JJ ,_, almost_RR innocent_JJ style_NN1 that_CST contrasted_VVD dramatically_RR with_IW the_AT audience_NN1 's_GE whooping_VVG and_CC prancing_VVG ._. 
Even_RR after_II 11_MC years_NNT2 ,_, the_AT Bhundu_NN1 Boys_NN2 look_VV0 surprised_JJ by_II their_APPGE popularity_NN1 ._. 
And_CC after_II two_MC sets_NN2 of_IO about_RG 45_MC minutes_NNT2 each_DD1 ,_, it_PPH1 was_VBDZ hard_JJ to_TO let_VVI the_AT Zimbabweans_NP2 go_VVI ._. 
Hopefully_RR ,_, it_PPH1 will_VM not_XX be_VBI long_JJ before_CS they_PPHS2 return_VV0 ._. 
Incidently_RR ,_, fine_JJ African_JJ sounds_NN2 were_VBDR played_VVN by_II the_AT disco_NN1 crew_NN1 ,_, Ritual_JJ Sound_NN1 System_NN1 ,_, before_CS and_CC between_II sets_NN2 ._. 
Also_RR ,_, full_JJ marks_NN2 to_II the_AT spontaneous_JJ half-time_NN1 entertainment_NN1 of_IO gymnastics_NN2 provided_VVN by_II the_AT children_NN2 in_II the_AT audience_NN1 ._. 
A_AT1 NATIONAL_JJ arts_NN2 development_NN1 agency_NN1 ,_, which_DDQ was_VBDZ based_VVN in_II the_AT North-East_ND1 ,_, has_VHZ collapsed_VVN with_IW debts_NN2 of_IO 30,000_MC ._. 
The_AT Arts_NN2 Development_NN1 Association_NN1 organised_JJ conferences_NN2 and_CC courses_NN2 throughout_II the_AT country_NN1 from_II its_APPGE headquarters_NN in_II Darlington_NP1 ._. 
The_AT board_NN1 of_IO management_NN1 ,_, led_VVN by_II Newcastle_NP1 man_NN1 Dermott_NP1 Killip_NP1 ,_, organised_VVD a_AT1 variety_NN1 of_IO programmes_NN2 in_II a_AT1 bid_NN1 to_TO stimulate_VVI interest_NN1 in_II the_AT arts_NN2 ._. 
But_CCB the_AT agency_NN1 ran_VVD into_II trouble_NN1 when_CS sponsorship_NN1 funds_NN2 became_VVD increasingly_RR difficult_JJ to_TO attract_VVI and_CC management_NN1 were_VBDR forced_VVN to_TO call_VVI in_II the_AT liquidators_NN2 earlier_RRR this_DD1 month_NNT1 ._. 
The_AT association_NN1 ,_, which_DDQ operated_VVD from_II Darlington_NP1 Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 in_II Vane_NP1 Terrace_NNL1 ,_, has_VHZ debts_NN2 of_IO almost_RR 30,000_MC ._. 
Liquidator_NP1 John_NP1 Taylor_NP1 said_VVD :_: '_" This_DD1 association_NN1 fell_VVD victim_NN1 to_II the_AT lack_NN1 of_IO sponsorship_NN1 partly_RR as_II a_AT1 result_NN1 of_IO the_AT present_JJ economic_JJ situation_NN1 ._. 
'_GE When_CS the_AT company_NN1 reached_VVD the_AT point_NN1 where_RRQ it_PPH1 could_VM n't_XX meet_VVI its_APPGE liabilities_NN2 I_PPIS1 was_VBDZ called_VVN in_RP to_TO wind_VVI the_AT business_NN1 up_RP ._. 
'_GE Mr_NNB Taylor_NP1 said_VVD the_AT agency_NN1 had_VHD a_AT1 particularly_RR close_VV0 working_VVG relationship_NN1 with_IW several_DA2 local_JJ authorities_NN2 throughout_II the_AT country_NN1 ._. 
The_AT Arts_NN2 Development_NN1 Association_NN1 was_VBDZ formed_VVN in_II April_NPM1 1990_MC to_TO promote_VVI and_CC develop_VVI the_AT arts_NN2 ._. 
As_II31 well_II32 as_II33 organising_VVG conferences_NN2 and_CC courses_NN2 the_AT group_NN1 also_RR helped_VVN set_VVI up_RP a_AT1 national_JJ awards_NN2 scheme_NN1 and_CC backed_VVD a_AT1 number_NN1 of_IO arts_NN2 publications_NN2 ._. 
TOP_JJ folk_NN musicians_NN2 will_VM be_VBI heading_VVG for_IF Darlington_NP1 next_MD month_NNT1 ._. 
The_AT Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 is_VBZ hosting_VVG a_AT1 four_MC day_NNT1 folk_NN festival_NN1 from_II Thursday_NPD1 March_NPM1 19_MC to_II Sunday_NPD1 March_NPM1 22_MC ._. 
Music_NN1 fans_NN2 will_VM be_VBI able_JK to_TO take_VVI part_NN1 in_II special_JJ workshops_NN2 ,_, sessions_NNT2 ,_, dance_VV0 displays_NN2 and_CC singarounds_NN2 ._. 
Professional_JJ and_CC amateur_JJ artists_NN2 have_VH0 all_RR agreed_VVN to_TO lend_VVI a_AT1 hand_NN1 in_II a_AT1 bid_NN1 to_TO make_VVI this_DD1 year_NNT1 's_GE festival_NN1 the_AT seventh_MD one_PN1 of_IO the_AT best_JJT yet_RR ._. 
Alison_NP1 Lister_NP1 ,_, the_AT Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 's_GE publicity_NN1 officer_NN1 ,_, said_VVD :_: '_GE The_AT festival_NN1 is_VBZ a_AT1 celebration_NN1 in_II grand_JJ style_NN1 of_IO the_AT rich_JJ folk_NN tradition_NN1 in_II this_DD1 area_NN1 ._. 
'_GE Among_II the_AT performers_NN2 who_PNQS will_VM be_VBI appearing_VVG in_II this_DD1 year_NNT1 's_GE Spring_NN1 Thing_NN1 are_VBR 18-year-old_JJ Lynn_NP1 Tocker_NP1 ,_, the_AT Hokum_NN1 Hotshots_NN2 ,_, Beggars_VVZ Velvet_NN1 and_CC Whippersnapper_NP1 ._. 
Individual_JJ concerts_NN2 and_CC ceilidhs_NN2 can_VM be_VBI booked_VVN in_II advance_NN1 ._. 
Season_NNT1 tickets_NN2 ,_, giving_VVG entry_NN1 to_II all_DB the_AT events_NN2 ,_, are_VBR also_RR available_JJ for_IF 13_MC ._. 
Further_JJR information_NN1 from_II the_AT Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 on_RP ._. 
CLOSED-CIRCUIT_JJ cameras_NN2 could_VM soon_RR be_VBI set_VVN up_RP in_II the_AT Darlington_NP1 Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 in_II a_AT1 bid_NN1 to_TO stop_VVI vandalism_NN1 ._. 
A_AT1 report_NN1 to_II Thursday_NPD1 's_GE recreation_NN1 committee_NN1 says_VVZ art_NN1 works_VVZ in_II the_AT Myles_NP2 Meehan_NP1 Gallery_NN1 have_VH0 been_VBN damaged_VVN over_II the_AT past_JJ months_NNT2 to_II the_AT tune_NN1 of_IO over_RG 3,500_MC ._. 
Council_NN1 officers_NN2 say_VV0 the_AT vandalism_NN1 meant_VVD the_AT present_JJ exhibition_NN1 Funny_JJ Energy_NN1 had_VHD to_TO be_VBI open_JJ for_IF restricted_JJ hours_NNT2 only_RR ._. 
And_CC it_PPH1 would_VM be_VBI impossible_JJ to_TO provide_VVI constant_JJ vigilance_NN1 at_II future_JJ exhibitions_NN2 ._. 
Estimates_NN2 have_VH0 now_RT been_VBN obtained_VVN to_TO install_VVI a_AT1 closed_JJ circuit_NN1 television_NN1 system_NN1 ._. 
When_CS Durham_NP1 Theatre_NN1 Company_NN1 's_GE Stephen_NP1 Rawsthorne_NP1 asked_VVD Steve_NP1 Chambers_NP1 if_CS he_PPHS1 was_VBDZ interested_JJ in_II adapting_VVG D.H.Lawrence_NP1 's_GE Women_NN2 In_II Love_NN1 ,_, the_AT playwright_NN1 had_VHD to_TO stop_VVI and_CC think_VVI ._. 
'_" I_PPIS1 was_VBDZ alarmed_VVN by_II the_AT risk_NN1 ._. 
It_PPH1 's_VBZ like_JJ :_: '_GE Well_NN1 ,_, you_PPY 've_VH0 done_VDN a_AT1 lot_NN1 of_IO hill_NN1 walking_NN1 ,_, how_RRQ do_VD0 you_PPY fancy_VVI hang_VV0 gliding_NN1 ?_? 
'_" I_PPIS1 'd_VHD not_XX done_VDN an_AT1 adaptation_NN1 before_II and_CC my_APPGE fears_NN2 grew_VVD with_IW the_AT first_MD reading_NN1 of_IO the_AT book_NN1 ,_, simply_RR because_II21 of_II22 the_AT enormity_NN1 of_IO the_AT task_NN1 ._. 
'_GE Rawsthorne_NN1 had_VHD clear_JJ reasons_NN2 for_IF wanting_VVG to_TO tackle_VVI Women_NN2 In_II Love_NN1 ._. 
The_AT four_MC main_JJ characters_NN2 come_VV0 from_II a_AT1 mining_NN1 community_NN1 ,_, but_CCB they_PPHS2 've_VH0 left_VVN it_PPH1 behind_RL ._. 
He_PPHS1 saw_VVD a_AT1 parallel_NN1 with_IW Durham_NP1 's_GE situation_NN1 ,_, where_RRQ mining_NN1 is_VBZ being_VBG taken_VVN away_RL ,_, but_CCB it_PPH1 still_RR dominates_VVZ ._. 
Lawrence_NP1 's_GE themes_NN2 are_VBR universal_JJ ,_, however_RR ._. 
Chambers_NP1 sums_VVZ them_PPHO2 up_RP as_II :_: '_" how_RRQ to_TO live_VVI your_APPGE life_NN1 in_II the_AT 20th_MD century_NNT1 and_CC remain_VV0 sane_JJ and_CC happy_JJ '_GE ._. 
As_CSA he_PPHS1 explored_VVD the_AT territory_NN1 of_IO the_AT book_NN1 ,_, he_PPHS1 was_VBDZ drawn_VVN into_II it_PPH1 more_RRR and_CC more_RRR :_: '_GE Lawrence_NP1 came_VVD from_II where_RRQ I_PPIS1 come_VV0 from_II ._. 
He_PPHS1 was_VBDZ a_AT1 sickly_JJ child_NN1 with_IW a_AT1 bad_JJ chest_NN1 ;_; so_RR was_VBDZ I._NP1 He_PPHS1 was_VBDZ brought_VVN up_RP by_II women_NN2 ;_; so_RR was_VBDZ I._NP1 His_APPGE preoccupations_NN2 seemed_VVD to_TO be_VBI ones_NN2 that_CST I_PPIS1 understand_VV0 ._. 
I_PPIS1 am_VBM very_RG interested_JJ in_II the_AT history_NN1 of_IO my_APPGE own_DA family_NN1 ;_; in_II the_AT kinds_NN2 of_IO people_NN they_PPHS2 became_VVD and_CC why_RRQ ._. 
Finding_VVG out_RP about_II my_APPGE history_NN1 was_VBDZ finding_VVG out_RP about_II Lawrence_NP1 's_GE context_NN1 and_CC vice_RR21 versa_RR22 ._. 
All_DB of_IO that_DD1 is_VBZ very_RG exciting_JJ ._. 
'_GE Although_CS not_XX something_PN1 he_PPHS1 had_VHD thought_VVN of_IO himself_PPX1 ,_, the_AT adaptation_NN1 grew_VVD in_II importance_NN1 to_II him_PPHO1 ,_, the_AT more_RRR he_PPHS1 worked_VVD on_II it_PPH1 ._. 
'_GE In_II fact_NN1 ,_, it_PPH1 's_VHZ been_VBN one_MC1 of_IO the_AT most_RGT exciting_JJ things_NN2 that_CST I_PPIS1 've_VH0 worked_VVN on_RP and_CC it_PPH1 's_VBZ certainly_RR changed_VVN my_APPGE career_NN1 ._. 
'_" He_PPHS1 means_VVZ this_DD1 in_II a_AT1 number_NN1 of_IO ways_NN2 ,_, but_CCB most_RGT importantly_RR in_II the_AT very_JJ practical_JJ sense_NN1 of_IO the_AT range_NN1 of_IO opportunities_NN2 open_VV0 to_II him_PPHO1 ._. 
'_GE First_MD I_PPIS1 was_VBDZ pigeon-holed_VVN as_II a_AT1 youth_NN1 writer_NN1 ,_, then_RT as_II a_AT1 writer_NN1 of_IO comedies_NN2 for_IF adults_NN2 ._. 
Now_RT I_PPIS1 'm_VBM someone_PN1 who_PNQS knows_VVZ all_DB about_II Lawrence_NP1 and_CC Lawrence_NP1 is_VBZ Art_NN1 ._. 
'_" He_PPHS1 's_VBZ currently_RR developing_VVG a_AT1 play_NN1 about_II Lawrence_NP1 's_GE experiences_NN2 in_II the_AT First_MD World_NN1 War_NN1 and_CC he_PPHS1 's_VHZ been_VBN asked_VVN to_TO look_VVI at_II Lawrence_NP1 's_GE novel_JJ Kangaroo_NN1 ,_, by_II the_AT BBC_NP1 ._. 
'_" It_PPH1 's_VBZ like_II you_PPY get_VV0 on_RP to_II a_AT1 list_NN1 ,_, '_" he_PPHS1 suggests_VVZ with_IW a_AT1 smile_NN1 ._. 
'_" I_PPIS1 really_RR enjoy_VV0 Lawrence_NP1 's_GE questions_NN2 ._. 
I_PPIS1 do_VD0 n't_XX necessarily_RR agree_VVI with_IW his_APPGE solutions_NN2 ,_, but_CCB his_APPGE philosophical_JJ concerns_NN2 are_VBR relentlessly_RR modern_JJ :_: the_AT problem_NN1 of_IO sexual_JJ love_NN1 ;_; the_AT problem_NN1 of_IO sexual_JJ relationships_NN2 ;_; and_CC all_DB of_IO it_PPH1 enfolded_VVD by_II the_AT problems_NN2 of_IO industry_NN1 and_CC the_AT environment_NN1 ._. 
'_GE To_II Lawrence_NP1 ,_, the_AT world_NN1 is_VBZ intrinsically_RR a_AT1 beautiful_JJ place_NN1 ,_, yet_RR we_PPIS2 will_VM turn_VVI it_PPH1 into_II filth_NN1 to_TO get_VVI a_AT1 smaller_JJR and_CC less_RGR beautiful_JJ object_NN1 out_II21 of_II22 it_PPH1 ._. 
'_GE The_AT play_NN1 opens_VVZ with_IW two_MC nights_NNT2 at_II the_AT Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 ,_, Darlington_NP1 ,_, on_II Wednesday_NPD1 26_MC and_CC Thursday_NPD1 27_MC February_NPM1 before_II touring_VVG the_AT Northern_JJ region_NN1 ,_, Northamptonshire_NP1 and_CC Nottinghamshire_NP1 ._. 
It_PPH1 returns_VVZ to_TO finish_VVI the_AT tour_NN1 at_II Darlington_NP1 on_II Saturday_NPD1 28_MC March_NPM1 ,_, after_II which_DDQ Stephen_NP1 Rawsthorne_NP1 will_VM be_VBI leaving_VVG Durham_NP1 Theatre_NN1 Company_NN1 ._. 
IT_PPH1 was_VBDZ not_XX without_IW a_AT1 frisson_NN1 of_IO excitement_NN1 that_CST Ridley_NP1 Scott_NP1 's_GE Oscar_NN1 nomination_NN1 was_VBDZ greeted_VVN in_II the_AT NorthEast_ND1 ._. 
This_DD1 was_VBDZ not_XX necessarily_RR as_RG great_JJ as_CSA the_AT frisson_NN1 of_IO excitement_NN1 which_DDQ comes_VVZ from_II watching_VVG his_APPGE jolly_JJ exciting_JJ films_NN2 but_CCB it_PPH1 should_VM not_XX be_VBI disregarded_VVN for_IF all_DB that_DD1 ._. 
Scott_NP1 ,_, from_II South_NP1 Shields_NP1 ,_, is_VBZ one_MC1 of_IO the_AT five_MC men_NN2 nominated_VVN for_IF the_AT Best_JJT Director_NN1 Oscar_NN1 for_IF his_APPGE gripping_JJ work_NN1 Thelma_NP1 and_CC Louise_NP1 ,_, a_AT1 violent_JJ female_JJ buddy_NN1 buddy_NN1 movie_NN1 labelled_VVN waggishly_RR as_CSA Bitch_NN1 Cassidy_NN1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 is_VBZ the_AT only_JJ person_NN1 in_II this_DD1 year_NNT1 's_GE list_NN1 from_II the_AT North-East_ND1 of_IO England_NP1 ._. 
This_DD1 was_VBDZ not_XX one_MC1 of_IO life_NN1 's_GE big_JJ surprises_NN2 and_CC actually_RR it_PPH1 set_VVD one_PN1 to_II wondering_VVG if_CSW he_PPHS1 might_VM be_VBI the_AT first_MD ever_RR since_CS the_AT whole_JJ shameless_JJ ,_, glittering_VVG ,_, addictive_JJ business_NN1 began_VVD back_RP in_II 1927_MC ._. 
He_PPHS1 is_VBZ not_XX ._. 
With_IW some_DD help_NN1 from_II film_NN1 buff_NN1 Tony_NP1 Hillman_NP1 it_PPH1 can_VM be_VBI revealed_VVN that_CST Scott_NP1 has_VHZ been_VBN preceded_VVN by_II Charles_NP1 Laughton_NP1 ,_, Flora_NP1 Robson_NP1 and_CC Anthony_NP1 Havelock-Allen_NP1 ._. 
Laughton_NP1 came_VVD from_II Scarborough_NP1 and_CC while_CS his_APPGE best_JJT known_JJ film_NN1 role_NN1 was_VBDZ probably_RR The_AT Hunchback_NN1 of_IO Notre_NP1 Dame_NP1 he_PPHS1 won_VVD his_APPGE Oscar_NN1 in_II 193233_MC for_IF The_AT Private_JJ Life_NN1 of_IO Henry_NP1 VIII_MC ._. 
He_PPHS1 was_VBDZ also_RR nominated_VVN for_IF Witness_NN1 For_IF The_AT Prosecution_NN1 some_DD 25_MC years_NNT2 later_RRR ._. 
Dame_NNB Flora_NP1 was_VBDZ from_II South_NP1 Shields_NP1 ,_, like_II Ridders_NP1 ,_, and_CC was_VBDZ nominated_VVN unsuccessfully_RR for_IF supporting_JJ actress_NN1 in_II Saratoga_NP1 Trunk_NN1 in_II 1946_MC ._. 
Anne_NP1 Baxter_NP1 won_VVD for_IF The_AT Razor_NN1 's_GE Edge_NN1 ._. 
Anthony_NP1 Havelock-Allen_NP1 is_VBZ from_II Darlington_NP1 and_CC collaborated_VVD with_IW David_NP1 Lean_NP1 on_II some_DD his_APPGE great_JJ films_NN2 ._. 
Both_RR Brief_JJ Encounter_NN1 and_CC Great_JJ Expectations_NN2 which_DDQ A_AT1 H-A_UH produced_JJ ,_, were_VBDR nominated_VVN for_IF Best_RRT Picture_VV0 ._. 
The_AT latter_DA which_DDQ he_PPHS1 co-wrote_VVD was_VBDZ also_RR on_II the_AT Screenplay_NN1 shortlist_NN1 ._. 
Thus_RR ,_, if_CS Ridders_NP1 ,_, who_PNQS went_VVD to_II school_NN1 in_II Tynemouth_NP1 and_CC Stockton_NP1 ,_, wins_VVZ next_MD month_NNT1 (_( against_II the_AT odds_NN2 )_) he_PPHS1 will_VM join_VVI a_AT1 select_JJ band_NN1 of_IO one_PN1 ._. 
For_IF some_DD reason_NN1 (_( probably_RR ignorance_NN1 of_IO the_AT comic_JJ art_NN1 )_) Will_NP1 Hay_NP1 ,_, the_AT majestic_JJ Thirties_MC2 comedian_NN1 who_PNQS also_RR went_VVD to_II school_NN1 in_II Stockton_NP1 was_VBDZ overlooked_VVN by_II the_AT Academy_NN1 ._. 
WHY_RRQ would_VM Darlington_NP1 Civic_JJ Theatre_NN1 want_VV0 the_AT English_NN1 Shakespeare_NP1 Company_NN1 to_TO bring_VVI its_APPGE Macbeth_NP1 to_II the_AT town_NN1 ?_? 
You_PPY might_VM think_VVI it_PPH1 would_VM be_VBI for_IF the_AT prestige_NN1 ,_, the_AT culture_NN1 or_CC simply_RR because_CS enough_DD people_NN are_VBR interested_JJ that_CST all_DB three_MC performances_NN2 are_VBR sold_VVN out_RP ._. 
But_CCB the_AT real_JJ reason_NN1 the_AT bar_NN1 takings_NN2 ._. 
And_CC if_CS there_EX are_VBR no_AT bar_NN1 takings_NN2 then_RT there_EX will_VM be_VBI no_AT future_JJ performances_NN2 ._. 
While_CS we_PPIS2 appreciate_VV0 that_DD1 art_NN1 must_VM go_VVI hand_NN1 in_II hand_NN1 with_IW commerce_NN1 ,_, we_PPIS2 wonder_VV0 how_RGQ many_DA2 theatre_NN1 goers_NN2 realise_VV0 just_RR how_RGQ much_DA1 depends_VVZ on_II their_APPGE half-time_NN1 gin_NN1 and_CC tonic_NN1 and_CC choc-bar_NN1 ._. 
DROPPING_VVG your_APPGE aitches_NN2 is_VBZ something_PN1 of_IO a_AT1 crime_NN1 if_CS My_APPGE Fair_JJ Lady_NN1 is_VBZ anything_PN1 to_TO go_VVI by_RP ,_, and_CC the_AT game_NN1 that_CST her_APPGE fair_JJ ladyship_NN1 the_AT Queen_NN1 was_VBDZ playing_VVG in_II last_MD week_NNT1 's_GE Echo_NN1 Memories_NN2 had_VHD indeed_RR committed_VVN that_DD1 crime_NN1 ._. 
The_AT plea_NN1 for_IF information_NN1 about_II alma_NN1 had_VHD hundreds_NNO2 of_IO people_NN scurrying_VVG for_IF their_APPGE dictionaries_NN2 ,_, where_CS they_PPHS2 soon_RR realised_VVN that_CST the_AT game_NN1 in_II question_NN1 did_VDD in_II fact_NN1 go_VV0 under_II the_AT name_NN1 of_IO halma_NN1 ._. 
To_TO start_VVI at_II the_AT very_JJ beginning_NN1 ,_, as_CSA Pamela_NP1 Hine_NP1 did_VDD ,_, the_AT game_NN1 or_CC sport_NN1 of_IO halma_NN1 was_VBDZ part_NN1 of_IO the_AT ancient_JJ Greek_JJ pentathlon_NN1 ._. 
It_PPH1 was_VBDZ a_AT1 long_JJ jump_NN1 competition_NN1 where_CS the_AT athletes_NN2 did_VDD themselves_PPX2 no_AT favours_NN2 at_II all_DB by_II carrying_VVG weights_NN2 ._. 
The_AT Greek_JJ word_NN1 for_IF jump_NN1 is_VBZ halma_NN1 and_CC ,_, as_CSA any_DD linguist_NN1 extraordinaire_NN1 will_VM know_VVI ,_, the_AT French_NN1 have_VH0 the_AT word_NN1 hallesthai_NN2 meaning_VVG to_TO leap_VVI ._. 
And_CC so_RR to_II more_RGR modern_JJ times_NNT2 ._. 
In_II the_AT 1880s_MC2 halma_NN1 was_VBDZ rejuvenated_JJ as_II a_AT1 board_NN1 game_NN1 Waddington's-style_NN1 for_IF two_MC to_II four_MC players_NN2 ._. 
There_EX were_VBDR 256_MC squares_NN2 on_II the_AT board_NN1 and_CC each_DD1 player_NN1 had_VHD 19_MC or_CC 13_MC pieces_NN2 ._. 
The_AT object_NN1 was_VBDZ to_TO get_VVI your_APPGE pieces_NN2 from_II your_APPGE corner_NN1 to_II an_AT1 opponent_NN1 's_GE corner_NN1 by_II leaping_VVG over_RP his_APPGE pieces_NN2 ._. 
A_RR21 bit_RR22 like_II chess_NN1 played_VVD diagonally_RR ,_, said_VVD one_MC1 correspondent_NN1 ,_, or_CC '_GE a_AT1 four-sided_JJ game_NN1 of_IO draughts_NN2 ,_, '_GE said_VVD John_NP1 Mortimer_NP1 ._. 
'_" With_IW four_MC players_NN2 you_PPY could_VM have_VHI quite_RG a_AT1 battle_NN1 in_II the_AT middle_NN1 of_IO the_AT board_NN1 ._. 
'_GE John_NP1 Lowe_NP1 remembers_VVZ halma_NN1 as_II a_AT1 forerunner_NN1 to_II bingo_NN1 ._. 
Circular_JJ discs_NN2 with_IW numbers_NN2 on_RP were_VBDR pulled_VVN from_II a_AT1 bag_NN1 ,_, the_AT numbers_NN2 shouted_VVD out_RP and_CC when_CS your_APPGE card_NN1 was_VBDZ full_JJ you_PPY leaped_VVD to_II the_AT top_NN1 of_IO the_AT house_NN1 ._. 
The_AT game_NN1 was_VBDZ ,_, he_PPHS1 says_VVZ ,_, illegal_JJ because_CS it_PPH1 was_VBDZ a_AT1 form_NN1 of_IO gambling_NN1 ._. 
But_CCB Mr_NNB Lowe_NP1 agrees_VVZ with_IW Joe_NP1 Corrie_NP1 who_PNQS remembers_VVZ playing_VVG halma_NN1 of_IO whatever_DDQV description_NN1 in_II the_AT Twenties_MC2 ._. 
Since_II then_RT it_PPH1 seems_VVZ to_TO have_VHI died_VVN out_RP ._. 
NOT_XX only_RR does_VDZ the_AT woman_NN1 in_II the_AT new_JJ Spennymoor_NP1 town_NN1 centre_NN1 sculpture_NN1 look_VV0 like_CS she_PPHS1 's_VBZ sitting_VVG on_II the_AT toilet_NN1 ,_, and_CC the_AT greyhound_NN1 look_VV0 like_II a_AT1 ferret_NN1 or_CC a_AT1 sausage_NN1 ,_, someone_PN1 said_VVD but_CCB when_CS they_PPHS2 went_VVD to_TO erect_VVI the_AT blessed_JJ thing_NN1 last_MD week_NNT1 it_PPH1 did_VDD n't_XX fit_VVI the_AT space_NN1 available_JJ ._. 
Local_JJ stonemason_NN1 John_NP1 Willetts_NP2 had_VHD to_TO be_VBI called_VVN in_II that_DD1 's_VBZ another_DD1 bill_NN1 ,_, he_PPHS1 confirms_VVZ ,_, for_IF Sedgefield_NP1 District_NN1 Council_NN1 ._. 
A_AT1 PRODUCTION_NN1 of_IO Macbeth_NP1 has_VHZ run_VVN into_II '_GE hubble_NN1 ,_, bubble_NN1 ,_, toil_NN1 and_CC trouble_NN1 '_GE over_NN1 plans_VVZ to_TO run_VVI it_PPH1 without_IW an_AT1 interval_NN1 in_II Darlington_NP1 next_MD week_NNT1 ._. 
Civic_JJ Theatre_NN1 director_NN1 Brian_NP1 Goddard_NP1 says_VVZ the_AT internationally_RR acclaimed_JJ English_NN1 Shakespeare_NP1 Company_NN1 will_VM have_VHI to_TO make_VVI up_RP the_AT money_NN1 for_IF lost_JJ bar_NN1 ,_, ice_NN1 cream_NN1 and_CC coffee_NN1 sales_NN ._. 
He_PPHS1 has_VHZ accused_VVN them_PPHO2 of_IO '_GE artistic_JJ arrogance_NN1 '_GE by_II refusing_VVG to_TO have_VHI a_AT1 break_NN1 in_II the_AT two-and-a-half_MF hour_NNT1 performance_NN1 ._. 
ESC_NN1 founders_NN2 Michael_NP1 Bogdanov_NP1 and_CC Michael_NP1 Pennington_NP1 director_NN1 and_CC star_NN1 of_IO the_AT Shakespeare_NP1 tragedy_NN1 say_VV0 they_PPHS2 would_VM rather_RR stay_VVI away_II21 from_II22 the_AT Civic_JJ ,_, one_MC1 of_IO the_AT strongest_JJT dates_NN2 on_II their_APPGE world_NN1 tours_NN2 ,_, than_CSN face_VV0 the_AT same_DA problem_NN1 again_RT ._. 
'_" This_DD1 is_VBZ the_AT first_MD time_NNT1 anywhere_RL in_II the_AT world_NN1 this_DD1 has_VHZ happened_VVN ._. 
Not_XX having_VHG an_AT1 interval_NN1 is_VBZ n't_XX a_AT1 problem_NN1 in_II Korea_NP1 or_CC Japan_NP1 ,_, '_GE said_VVD a_AT1 spokesperson_NN1 ._. 
'_GE Future_JJ English_NN1 Shakespeare_NP1 Company_NN1 visits_NN2 to_II Darlington_NP1 are_VBR being_VBG jeopardised_VVN because_CS bar_NN1 takings_NN2 are_VBR down_RP ._. 
'_GE The_AT interval_NN1 row_NN1 has_VHZ been_VBN simmering_JJ since_CS ESC_NN1 informed_VVD Civic_JJ management_NN1 two_MC or_CC three_MC weeks_NNT2 ago_RA that_CST the_AT production_NN1 would_VM be_VBI played_VVN non-stop_RR ._. 
Mr_NNB Goddard_NP1 wrote_VVD back_RP accusing_VVG Bogdanov_NP1 ,_, acclaimed_VVN as_CSA one_MC1 of_IO Europe_NP1 's_GE top_JJ theatre_NN1 directors_NN2 ,_, of_IO artistic_JJ arrogance_NN1 and_CC threatened_VVD the_AT ESC_NN1 would_VM be_VBI unlikely_JJ to_TO play_VVI Darlington_NP1 again_RT if_CS an_AT1 interval_NN1 was_VBDZ not_XX put_VVN in_RP ._. 
When_CS Bogdanov_NP1 refused_VVD ,_, Mr_NNB Goddard_NP1 said_VVD he_PPHS1 intended_VVD to_TO charge_VVI the_AT company_NN1 at_RR21 least_RR22 1,650_MC to_TO cover_VVI lost_JJ sales_NN ._. 
The_AT ESC_NN1 said_VVD yesterday_RT :_: '_" If_CSW it_PPH1 was_VBDZ a_AT1 choice_NN1 between_II 1,650_MC and_CC not_XX coming_VVG back_RP ,_, we_PPIS2 would_VM decide_VVI not_XX to_TO come_VVI back_RP ._. 
'_GE Mr_NNB Goddard_NP1 was_VBDZ equally_RR adamant_JJ ._. 
'_" We_PPIS2 budget_VV0 that_CST we_PPIS2 will_VM take_VVI so_RG much_DA1 in_II sales_NN during_II the_AT interval_NN1 and_CC it_PPH1 's_VBZ a_AT1 significant_JJ amount_NN1 of_IO money_NN1 to_TO lose_VVI ._. 
We_PPIS2 have_VH0 to_TO consider_VVI the_AT economic_JJ as_II31 well_II32 as_II33 the_AT artistic_JJ aspect_NN1 ,_, '_" he_PPHS1 said_VVD ._. 
He_PPHS1 refuses_VVZ to_TO accept_VVI ESC_NN1 's_GE argument_NN1 that_CST Macbeth_NP1 is_VBZ usually_RR played_VVN without_IW an_AT1 interval_NN1 ._. 
'_GE As_CS31 far_CS32 as_CS33 I_PPIS1 am_VBM concerned_JJ there_EX is_VBZ no_AT justification_NN1 for_IF not_XX having_VHG an_AT1 interval_NN1 ._. 
If_CS they_PPHS2 insist_VV0 ,_, we_PPIS2 want_VV0 our_APPGE money_NN1 ._. 
'_" All_DB three_MC performances_NN2 of_IO Macbeth_NP1 at_II the_AT Civic_JJ are_VBR already_RR sold_VVN out_RP ._. 
But_CCB there_EX are_VBR tickets_NN2 left_VVN for_IF the_AT ESC_NN1 's_GE other_JJ production_NN1 Twelfth_MD Night_NNT1 next_MD week_NNT1 and_CC that_DD1 does_VDZ have_VHI an_AT1 interval_NN1 ._. 
DIRECTOR_NN1 Stephen_NP1 Rawsthorne_NP1 and_CC writer_NN1 Steve_NP1 Chambers_NP1 had_VHD clear_JJ ideas_NN2 what_DDQ they_PPHS2 did_VDD n't_XX want_VVI to_TO do_VDI in_II turning_VVG D.H._NP1 Lawrence_NP1 's_GE novel_JJ Women_NN2 in_II Love_NN1 into_II a_AT1 stage_NN1 play_NN1 ._. 
What_DDQ Rawsthorne_NP1 calls_NN2 '_GE the_AT Nicholas_NP1 Nickleby_NP1 model_NN1 '_GE in_II which_DDQ narration_NN1 is_VBZ part_NN1 of_IO the_AT dialogue_NN1 and_CC exchange_NN1 between_II stage_NN1 and_CC audience_NN1 was_VBDZ out_RP ._. 
Rather_RR he_PPHS1 wanted_VVD to_TO encompass_VVI the_AT spirit_NN1 and_CC essence_NN1 of_IO the_AT Lawrence_NP1 book_NN1 for_IF a_AT1 modern_JJ audience_NN1 in_II a_AT1 play_NN1 in_II its_APPGE own_DA right_NN1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 opted_VVD for_IF Women_NN2 in_II Love_NN1 because_II21 of_II22 its_APPGE mining_NN1 background_NN1 and_CC the_AT fact_NN1 that_CST the_AT story_NN1 focuses_VVZ on_II four_MC characters_NN2 ,_, a_AT1 suitably_RR economic_JJ cast_NN1 for_IF a_AT1 small-scale_JJ touring_NN1 company_NN1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 also_RR wanted_VVD to_TO get_VVI away_II21 from_II22 having_VHG four_MC actors_NN2 to_TO play_VVI 33_MC characters_NN2 ._. 
'_" I_PPIS1 find_VV0 that_CST a_AT1 bit_NN1 stifling_VVG ,_, '_" he_PPHS1 says_VVZ ._. 
'_GE Great_JJ fun_NN1 to_TO watch_VVI but_CCB a_AT1 logistics_NN1 exercise_NN1 '_GE ._. 
The_AT play_NN1 ,_, which_DDQ opened_VVD at_II Darlington_NP1 Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 last_MD night_NNT1 ,_, concentrates_VVZ on_II the_AT relationships_NN2 between_II school_NN1 's_GE inspector_NN1 Rupert_NP1 Birkin_NP1 ,_, colliery_NN1 owner_NN1 Gerald_NP1 Crich_NP1 ,_, teacher_NN1 Ursula_NP1 Brangwen_NP1 and_CC her_APPGE artist_NN1 sister_NN1 Gudrun_NN1 ._. 
Visually_RR the_AT production_NN1 contrasts_VVZ the_AT harshness_NN1 of_IO pit_NN1 mechanisation_NN1 with_IW the_AT softness_NN1 of_IO the_AT sensuous_JJ clothing_NN1 ._. 
Which_DDQ brings_VVZ us_PPIO2 to_II sex_NN1 ._. 
Rawsthorne_NN1 points_VVZ out_RP that_CST Lawrence_NP1 is_VBZ more_RRR about_II sexuality_NN1 than_CSN specific_JJ acts_NN2 of_IO sex_NN1 which_DDQ account_VV0 for_IF only_RR two_MC or_CC three_MC sections_NN2 of_IO the_AT 600-page_JJ novel_NN1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 also_RR disputes_NN2 popular_JJ opinion_NN1 that_CST Lawrence_NP1 badly_RR treats_VVZ women_NN2 in_II his_APPGE novels_NN2 ._. 
'_" We_PPIS2 believe_VV0 but_CCB maybe_RR we_PPIS2 would_VM because_CS we_PPIS2 are_VBR men_NN2 that_CST he_PPHS1 is_VBZ as_RG critical_JJ of_IO the_AT male_JJ sexual_JJ psyche_NN1 as_II the_AT female_NN1 ._. 
'_GE As_CS31 far_CS32 as_CS33 he_PPHS1 knows_VVZ Women_NN2 in_II Love_NN1 has_VHZ not_XX been_VBN adapted_VVN for_IF the_AT stage_NN1 before_RT ,_, but_CCB already_RR it_PPH1 is_VBZ causing_VVG much_DA1 interest_NN1 from_II other_JJ theatres_NN2 and_CC companies_NN2 ._. 
Details_NN2 of_IO tour_NN1 dates_NN2 is_VBZ available_JJ from_II Durham_NP1 Theatre_NN1 Company_NN1 on_RP ._. 
Roll_VV0 Call_NN1 ON_II the_AT subject_NN1 ,_, dahlings_NN2 ,_, of_IO Oscars_NN2 as_CSA this_DD1 space_NN1 was_VBDZ yesterday_RT there_EX is_VBZ yet_RR more_RRR ._. 
Ridley_NP1 Scott_NP1 ,_, director_NN1 of_IO Thelma_NP1 and_CC Louise_NP1 and_CC nominee_NN1 for_IF this_DD1 year_NNT1 's_GE Best_JJT Director_NN1 statuette_NN1 ,_, is_VBZ ,_, it_PPH1 was_VBDZ reported_VVN ,_, following_VVG other_JJ illustrious_JJ North-East_ND1 names_NN2 ._. 
Scott_NP1 was_VBDZ born_VVN in_II South_NP1 Shields_NP1 and_CC went_VVN to_II school_NN1 in_II Tynemouth_NP1 in_II Stockton_NP1 ._. 
Others_NN2 with_IW not_XX dissimilar_JJ roots_NN2 to_TO have_VHI attracted_VVN the_AT attention_NN1 of_IO the_AT Academy_NN1 of_IO Motion_NN1 Picture_NN1 Arts_NN2 and_CC Sciences_NN2 which_DDQ doles_VVZ out_RP the_AT little_JJ gold_NN1 men_NN2 ,_, include_VV0 Charles_NP1 Laughton_NP1 (_( Scarborough_NP1 )_) ,_, Anthony_NP1 Havelock_NP1 Allen_NP1 (_( Darlington_NP1 )_) and_CC Flora_NP1 Robson_NP1 (_( South_NP1 Shields_NP1 )_) ._. 
This_DD1 rather_RR overlooked_VVD the_AT biggest_JJT winner_NN1 of_IO them_PPHO2 all_DB ._. 
He_PPHS1 has_VHZ not_XX only_RR been_VBN nominated_VVN ,_, he_PPHS1 was_VBDZ won_VVN five_MC Oscars_NN2 ._. 
In_II 1966_MC he_PPHS1 won_VVD for_IF Born_JJ Free_JJ ,_, in_II 1968_MC for_IF Lion_NN1 in_II Winter_NNT1 ,_, in_II 1991_MC for_IF Dances_NN2 With_IW Wolves_NN2 to_TO name_VVI but_CCB three_MC ._. 
He_PPHS1 writes_VVZ music_NN1 ,_, he_PPHS1 is_VBZ John_NP1 Barry_NP1 and_CC he_PPHS1 comes_VVZ from_II York_NP1 ._. 
DARLINGTON_NP1 music_NN1 groups_NN2 are_VBR to_TO travel_VVI across_II the_AT Channel_NN1 to_TO entertain_VVI German_JJ counterparts_NN2 ._. 
The_AT acts_NN2 Socios_NN2 ,_, a_AT1 disabled_JJ musicians_NN2 '_GE support_NN1 group_NN1 ;_; Tees_NP1 Valley_NP1 Jazzmen_NP1 ,_, a_AT1 21-year-old_JJ seven-member_JJ group_NN1 ;_; and_CC Rooster_NP1 Caruso_NP1 ;_; a_AT1 four-piece_JJ rock_NN1 and_CC pop_VV0 band_NN1 were_VBDR chosen_VVN by_II representatives_NN2 of_IO Mulheim_NP1 ,_, Darlington_NP1 's_GE twin_NN1 town_NN1 ._. 
Darlington_NP1 Council_NN1 is_VBZ considering_VVG a_AT1 300_MC grant_VV0 to_II each_DD1 group_NN1 for_IF the_AT trip_NN1 ._. 
CHRISTOPHER_NP1 Gable_NP1 says_VVZ he_PPHS1 did_VDD not_XX set_VVI out_RP to_TO deliberately_RR shock_VVI ._. 
Yet_RR he_PPHS1 was_VBDZ well_JJ aware_JJ that_CST tampering_VVG with_IW the_AT traditional_JJ approach_NN1 to_II Swan_NP1 Lake_NNL1 would_VM ruffle_VVI a_AT1 few_DA2 feathers_NN2 ._. 
What_DDQ he_PPHS1 was_VBDZ n't_XX expecting_VVG was_VBDZ a_AT1 Sunday_NPD1 newspaper_NN1 preview_NN1 article_NN1 claiming_VVG Northern_JJ Ballet_NN1 Theatre_NN1 's_GE new_JJ staging_NN1 of_IO Swan_NP1 Lake_NNL1 was_VBDZ steamy_JJ ,_, erotic_JJ stuff_NN1 with_IW a_AT1 hint_NN1 of_IO oral_JJ sex_NN1 ._. 
More_RGR dirty_JJ duck_NN than_CSN sensual_JJ swan_NN1 was_VBDZ the_AT impression_NN1 given_VVN ._. 
The_AT result_NN1 of_IO this_DD1 advance_NN1 publicity_NN1 not_XX wildly_RR accurate_JJ as_CSA it_PPH1 turns_VVZ out_RP spelt_VVD potential_JJ disaster_NN1 for_IF NBT_NP1 which_DDQ prides_VVZ itself_PPX1 on_II making_VVG its_APPGE work_NN1 more_RGR accessible_JJ to_II youngsters_NN2 ._. 
Worried_JJ parents_NN2 fretted_VVD that_CST their_APPGE children_NN2 would_VM be_VBI exposed_VVN to_II X-rated_JJ happenings_NN2 ._. 
A_ZZ1 Darlington_NP1 councillor_NN1 who_PNQS ,_, of_RR21 course_RR22 ,_, had_VHD n't_XX seen_VVN the_AT production_NN1 called_VVN for_IF it_PPH1 to_TO be_VBI banned_VVN ._. 
The_AT threat_NN1 of_IO cancelled_JJ bookings_NN2 hung_VVN in_II the_AT air_NN1 ._. 
Backstage_RL at_II Leeds_NP1 Grand_JJ Theatre_NN1 ,_, a_AT1 few_DA2 days_NNT2 after_II Swan_NP1 Lake_NNL1 's_GE royal_JJ premiere_NN1 elicited_VVD a_AT1 five-minute_JJ standing_NN1 ovation_NN1 from_II the_AT audience_NN1 ,_, Gable_NP1 talks_VVZ long_JJ and_CC intelligently_RR about_II the_AT controversial_JJ production_NN1 ._. 
You_PPY 'd_VM expect_VVI the_AT unhelpful_JJ advance_NN1 publicity_NN1 to_TO make_VVI him_PPHO1 wary_JJ of_IO the_AT Press_NN1 ._. 
Not_XX at_RR21 all_RR22 ._. 
He_PPHS1 has_VHZ operated_VVN an_AT1 '_GE open_JJ door_NN1 '_GE policy_NN1 since_II taking_VVG over_RP as_CSA NBT_NP1 's_GE artistic_JJ director_NN1 and_CC will_VM continue_VVI to_TO do_VDI so_RR ._. 
If_CS people_NN are_VBR going_VVGK to_TO have_VHI their_APPGE opinions_NN2 formed_VVN by_II what_DDQ they_PPHS2 read_VV0 in_II the_AT tabloids_NN2 ,_, he_PPHS1 feels_VVZ sorry_JJ for_IF them_PPHO2 ._. 
A_AT1 relatively_RR simple_JJ question_NN1 like_NN1 '_GE Are_VBR you_PPY a_AT1 happy_JJ man_NN1 ?_? '_GE (_( one_MC1 assumes_VVZ he_PPHS1 must_VM be_VBI in_II the_AT wake_NN1 of_IO the_AT successful_JJ opening_NN1 )_) is_VBZ followed_VVN by_II a_AT1 15_MC minute_JJ answer_NN1 ._. 
Gable_NN1 replies_VVZ that_CST to_TO be_VBI honest_JJ he_PPHS1 's_VBZ surprised_JJ ,_, although_CS not_XX by_II the_AT attitude_NN1 of_IO '_GE the_AT old_JJ guard_NN1 conservative_NN1 group_NN1 of_IO three_MC or_CC four_MC London_NP1 reviewers_NN2 '_GE ._. 
Their_APPGE reaction_NN1 was_VBDZ predictable_JJ :_: '_" One_PN1 expects_VVZ them_PPHO2 to_TO groan_VVI ,_, though_CS I_PPIS1 do_VD0 n't_XX know_VVI quite_RR why_RRQ we_PPIS2 should_VM be_VBI seeing_VVG a_AT1 piece_NN1 as_CSA it_PPH1 was_VBDZ performed_VVN 50_MC years_NNT2 ago_RA ._. 
That_DD1 's_VBZ what_DDQ they_PPHS2 think_VV0 ballet_NN1 should_VM be_VBI and_CC that_DD1 's_VBZ why_RRQ I_PPIS1 think_VV0 ,_, by_RR31 and_RR32 large_RR33 ,_, ballet_NN1 is_VBZ a_AT1 dying_JJ art_NN1 form_NN1 ._. 
'_" What_DDQ has_VHZ surprised_VVN and_CC pleased_VVN him_PPHO1 is_VBZ the_AT public_NN1 's_GE response_NN1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 was_VBDZ n't_XX sure_JJ how_RRQ they_PPHS2 'd_VM take_VVI to_II this_DD1 rethink_NN1 of_IO Swan_NP1 Lake_NNL1 ._. 
From_II the_AT letters_NN2 he_PPHS1 's_VBZ received_VVN and_CC through_II talking_VVG to_II audiences_NN2 ,_, he_PPHS1 knows_VVZ the_AT production_NN1 is_VBZ a_AT1 popular_JJ one_PN1 ._. 
Just_RR do_VD0 n't_XX use_VVI the_AT word_NN1 '_GE crowd-pleaser_NN1 '_GE ._. 
Gable_NN1 regards_VVZ this_DD1 as_II an_AT1 insult_NN1 to_II the_AT audience_NN1 handed_VVN out_RP by_II critics_NN2 who_PNQS consider_VV0 themselves_PPX2 on_II a_AT1 higher_JJR level_NN1 ._. 
That_DD1 NBT_NP1 audiences_NN2 and_CC critics_NN2 are_VBR out_II21 of_II22 touch_NN1 would_VM seem_VVI to_TO be_VBI borne_VVN out_RP by_II the_AT response_NN1 to_II NBT_NP1 's_GE recent_JJ touring_NN1 hit_VVD Romeo_NP1 &amp;_CC Juliet_NP1 ._. 
Worst_JJT production_NN1 of_IO the_AT year_NNT1 ,_, wrote_VVD one_MC1 London_NP1 critic_NN1 ._. 
Best_JJT of_IO the_AT year_NNT1 ,_, voted_VVD readers_NN2 of_IO Dance_NN1 and_CC Dancers_NN2 ._. 
'_" I_PPIS1 was_VBDZ not_XX sure_JJ what_DDQ the_AT general_JJ public_NN1 's_GE reaction_NN1 would_VM be_VBI to_II Swan_NP1 Lake_NNL1 ._. 
Everyone_PN1 knows_VVZ the_AT name_NN1 and_CC thinks_VVZ they_PPHS2 know_VV0 the_AT story_NN1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 presumed_VVD they_PPHS2 would_VM be_VBI bringing_VVG very_RG formed_JJ expectations_NN2 to_II the_AT theatre_NN1 ._. 
'_" What_DDQ I_PPIS1 've_VH0 found_VVN is_VBZ a_AT1 far_RG younger_JJR element_NN1 in_II the_AT audience_NN1 ._. 
On_II the_AT evidence_NN1 this_DD1 production_NN1 is_VBZ speaking_VVG far_RG more_RGR vividly_RR to_II this_DD1 generation_NN1 than_CSN the_AT traditional_JJ version_NN1 ._. 
'_GE Gable_NN1 hopes_VVZ his_APPGE Swan_NP1 Lake_NNL1 will_VM be_VBI viewed_VVN not_XX as_II a_AT1 version_NN1 but_CCB a_AT1 theatre_NN1 event_NN1 in_II its_APPGE own_DA right_NN1 ._. 
'_GE Although_CS I_PPIS1 do_VD0 n't_XX try_VVI to_TO shock_VVI I_PPIS1 do_VD0 try_VVI to_TO make_VVI the_AT moment_NN1 as_CSA vividly_RR alive_JJ for_IF the_AT audience_NN1 as_CSA I_PPIS1 can_VM and_CC that_DD1 's_VBZ a_AT1 sort_NN1 of_IO crusade_NN1 ,_, '_" he_PPHS1 admits_VVZ ._. 
He_PPHS1 's_VBZ moved_VVN the_AT story_NN1 to_II Russia_NP1 ,_, sent_VVD the_AT Prince_NN1 on_II army_NN1 manoeuvres_NN2 where_RRQ he_PPHS1 joins_VVZ a_AT1 boys_NN2 '_GE boozy_JJ night_NNT1 out_RP ,_, has_VHZ the_AT swans_NN2 massacred_VVN by_II a_AT1 power-mad_JJ crippled_JJ usurper_NN1 and_CC the_AT corpses_NN2 piled_VVD obscenely_RR in_II a_AT1 heap_NN1 ._. 
Worst_JJT of_IO all_DB ,_, the_AT swans_NN2 do_VD0 n't_XX wear_VVI tutus_NN2 but_CCB rather_RG fetching_JJ white_NN1 corseted_VVD little_JJ skirts_NN2 ._. 
NBT_NP1 audiences_NN2 are_VBR '_" not_XX content_JJ to_TO look_VVI at_II rows_NN2 and_CC rows_NN2 of_IO identical_JJ girls_NN2 doing_VDG the_AT same_DA thing_NN1 ,_, '_" he_PPHS1 maintains_VVZ ._. 
Gable_NN1 justifies_VVZ his_APPGE changes_NN2 with_IW talk_NN1 of_IO Tiananmen_NP1 Square_NN1 killings_NN2 ,_, the_AT murder_NN1 of_IO the_AT Russian_JJ royal_JJ family_NN1 ,_, Auschwitz_NP1 ,_, Hollywood_NP1 parties_NN2 and_CC even_RR Prince_NNB Andrew_NP1 ._. 
This_DD1 may_VM sound_VVI extreme_JJ in_II print_NN1 but_CCB Gable_NP1 considers_VVZ it_PPH1 '_VBZ legitimate_JJ stuff_NN1 of_IO the_AT theatre_NN1 ._. 
'_" He_PPHS1 says_VVZ :_: '_" I_PPIS1 simply_RR tried_VVD to_TO do_VDI what_DDQ I_PPIS1 observed_VVD in_II my_APPGE career_NN1 in_II the_AT straight_JJ theatre_NN1 with_IW some_DD of_IO the_AT finest_JJT directors_NN2 ,_, particularly_RR Peter_NP1 Brook_NP1 ._. 
'_" I_PPIS1 tried_VVD to_TO make_VVI the_AT story_NN1 as_CSA individual_JJ and_CC as_RG real_JJ as_CSA I_PPIS1 can_VM ,_, and_CC if_CS possible_JJ to_TO approach_VVI without_IW any_DD preconceptions_NN2 ,_, which_DDQ is_VBZ hard_JJ with_IW Swan_NP1 Lake_NNL1 because_CS I_PPIS1 have_VH0 been_VBN associated_VVN with_IW the_AT ballet_NN1 for_IF 14_MC years_NNT2 ._. 
'_" You_PPY ca_VM n't_XX just_RR make_VVI a_AT1 performance_NN1 of_IO everything_PN1 you_PPY have_VH0 seen_VVN ._. 
You_PPY have_VH0 to_TO clear_VVI away_RL the_AT debris_NN1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 did_VDD with_IW this_DD1 ,_, looking_VVG at_II various_JJ segments_NN2 of_IO the_AT story_NN1 ._. 
'_" He_PPHS1 's_VBZ proud_JJ that_CST Romeo_NP1 &amp;_CC Juliet_NP1 introduced_VVD children_NN2 to_II both_RR Shakespeare_NP1 and_CC Prokofiev_NP1 '_GE in_II a_AT1 way_NN1 that_CST makes_VVZ them_PPHO2 think_VVI it_PPH1 's_VBZ not_XX culture_NN1 and_CC a_RR21 bit_RR22 boring_JJ and_CC I_PPIS1 wish_VV0 I_PPIS1 could_VM go_VVI and_CC watch_VVI Neighbours_NN2 ._. 
'_GE Christopher_NP1 the_AT Crusader_NN1 is_VBZ in_II his_APPGE stride_NN1 ,_, the_AT man_NN1 who_PNQS reckons_VVZ this_DD1 generation_NN1 of_IO youngsters_NN2 is_VBZ deprived_VVN ._. 
They_PPHS2 may_VM have_VHI more_DAR toys_NN2 ,_, games_NN2 and_CC TVs_NP1 per_II room_NN1 than_CSN any_DD other_JJ generation_NN1 but_CCB lack_VV0 the_AT stimulation_NN1 of_IO reading_NN1 ,_, listening_VVG to_II music_NN1 and_CC the_AT radio_NN1 of_IO Gable_NP1 's_GE youth_NN1 ._. 
'_" It_PPH1 seems_VVZ to_II me_PPIO1 that_DD1 what_DDQ our_APPGE children_NN2 have_VH0 got_VVN is_VBZ a_AT1 little_JJ square_JJ box_NN1 with_IW predominantly_RR soaps_NN2 and_CC games_NN2 shows_VVZ ,_, with_IW fingertip_NN1 control_NN1 to_TO get_VVI them_PPHO2 from_II one_PN1 to_II another_DD1 as_CSA they_PPHS2 get_VV0 bored_JJ ._. 
There_EX is_VBZ no_AT stimulus_NN1 for_IF the_AT imagination_NN1 and_CC like_II any_DD other_JJ muscle_NN1 it_PPH1 can_VM atrophy_NN1 from_II lack_NN1 of_IO use_NN1 ._. 
'_GE Gable_NN1 is_VBZ honest_JJ enough_RR to_TO acknowledge_VVI that_CST there_EX 's_VBZ some_DD truth_NN1 in_II the_AT saying_NN1 that_CST no_AT publicity_NN1 is_VBZ bad_JJ publicity_NN1 :_: '_GE The_AT cynical_JJ and_CC worldly_JJ part_NN1 of_IO me_PPIO1 tells_VVZ me_PPIO1 it_PPH1 's_VHZ been_VBN wonderful_JJ because_CS the_AT production_NN1 must_VM be_VBI the_AT most_RRT talked_VVN about_II in_II 20_MC years_NNT2 of_IO dance_NN1 ._. 
'_GE Once_RR the_AT production_NN1 opened_VVD and_CC the_AT showed_VVD the_AT allegations_NN2 were_VBDR totally_RR groundless_JJ we_PPIS2 are_VBR left_VVN with_IW a_AT1 production_NN1 that_CST parents_NN2 know_VV0 is_VBZ suitable_JJ for_IF children_NN2 and_CC no_PN121 one_PN122 can_VM take_VVI that_DD1 publicity_NN1 away_RL ._. 
'_GE Swan_NP1 Lake_NNL1 plays_VVZ at_II Darlington_NP1 Civic_JJ Theatre_NN1 from_II March_NP1 31-April_NP1 4_MC and_CC Newcastle_NP1 Theatre_NN1 Royal_JJ in_II June_NPM1 ._. 
ONE_MC1 hundred_NNO years_NNT2 ago_RA theatre_NN1 history_NN1 was_VBDZ made_VVN in_II Bury_NP1 St_NNL1 Edmonds_NP1 ._. 
The_AT curtain_NN1 went_VVD up_RP on_II Charley_NP1 's_GE Aunt_NN1 for_IF the_AT first_MD time_NNT1 at_II the_AT Theatre_NN1 Royal_JJ ._. 
Tomorrow_RT former_DA Blue_JJ Peter_NP1 presenter_NN1 Mark_NP1 Curry_NP1 will_VM be_VBI bounding_VVG around_II the_AT same_DA stage_NN1 in_II frock_NN1 and_CC wig_NN1 as_CSA Lord_NNB Fancourt_NP1 Babberley_NP1 in_II the_AT centenary_NN1 staging_NN1 of_IO the_AT Brandon_NP1 Thomas_NP1 farce_NN1 ._. 
This_DD1 Mobil_NN1 Touring_NN1 Theatre_NN1 production_NN1 will_VM later_RRR find_VVI its_APPGE way_NN1 to_II Darlington_NP1 Civic_JJ and_CC Newcastle_NP1 Tyne_NP1 Theatre_NN1 on_II a_AT1 four-month_JJ national_JJ tour_NN1 ._. 
Brandon_NP1 Thomas_NP1 opted_VVD to_TO unveil_VVI his_APPGE Aunt_NN1 away_II21 from_II22 London_NP1 fearful_JJ that_CST the_AT capital_NN1 's_GE theatre_NN1 critics_NN2 would_VM tear_VVI it_PPH1 to_II pieces_NN2 ._. 
Out-of-town_JJ audiences_NN2 were_VBDR greatly_RR amused_JJ ._. 
So_RR much_RR so_CS21 that_CS22 a_AT1 theatre_NN1 fireman_NN1 laughed_VVD so_RG loud_JJ that_CST he_PPHS1 fell_VVD over_RP ,_, accidentally_RR rang_VVD the_AT firebell_NN1 and_CC brought_VVD the_AT curtain_NN1 down_RP prematurely_RR ._. 
Despite_II that_DD1 success_NN1 ,_, the_AT playwright_NN1 had_VHD difficulty_NN1 raising_VVG the_AT money_NN1 to_TO bring_VVI the_AT comedy_NN1 into_II the_AT West_NP1 End_NP1 ,_, although_CS the_AT backer_NN1 who_PNQS came_VVD up_RP with_IW the_AT all-important_JJ 1,000_MC needed_VVD to_TO clinch_VVI the_AT deal_NN1 was_VBDZ able_JK to_TO retire_VVI to_II a_AT1 South_ND1 Sea_NN1 island_NN1 on_II his_APPGE share_NN1 of_IO the_AT profits_NN2 ._. 
At_II one_MC1 time_NNT1 Charley_NP1 's_GE Aunt_NN1 was_VBDZ being_VBG performed_VVN in_II 48_MC different_JJ countries_NN2 simultaneously_RR ._. 
But_CCB ,_, as_CSA director_NN1 Peter_NP1 Wilson_NP1 points_VVZ out_RP ,_, a_AT1 play_NN1 demanding_VVG 10_MC actors_NN2 ,_, three_MC sets_NN2 and_CC several_DA2 costume_NN1 changes_NN2 is_58 '_GE too_RG big_JJ to_II tour_NN1 '_GE these_DD2 days_NNT2 unless_CS ,_, of_RR21 course_RR22 ,_, you_PPY have_VH0 the_AT backing_NN1 of_IO Mobil_NP1 ,_, who_PNQS 've_VH0 spent_VVN 1m_NNU on_II its_APPGE touring_NN1 theatre_NN1 since_II 1986_MC ._. 
Mark_NP1 Curry_NP1 is_VBZ well_JJ aware_JJ he_PPHS1 's_VBZ following_VVG some_DD illustrious_JJ predecessors_NN2 in_II the_AT role_NN1 of_IO Lord_NNB Fancourt_NP1 ,_, who_PNQS dons_NN2 a_AT1 frock_NN1 to_TO impersonate_VVI a_AT1 long-lost_JJ aunt_NN1 from_II Brazil_NP1 (_( where_CS the_AT nuts_NN2 come_VV0 from_II )_) ._. 
Jack_NP1 Benny_NP1 ,_, Arthur_NP1 Askey_NP1 ,_, John_NP1 Mills_NP1 ,_, Tom_NP1 Courtenay_NP1 and_CC Griff_NP1 Rhys_NP1 Jones_NP1 are_VBR among_II those_DD2 who_PNQS have_VH0 enjoyed_VVN petticoat_NN1 power_NN1 ._. 
Curry_NN1 ,_, who_PNQS began_VVD his_APPGE career_NN1 at_II seven_MC presenting_VVG Yorkshire_NP1 TV_NN1 's_GE Junior_JJ Showtime_NNT1 ,_, admits_VVZ :_: '_" It_PPH1 's_VBZ a_AT1 daunting_JJ part_NN1 because_II21 of_II22 what_DDQ you_PPY hear_VV0 about_II people_NN who_PNQS have_VH0 played_VVN it_PPH1 before_RT ._. 
It_PPH1 's_VBZ a_AT1 great_JJ play_NN1 and_CC should_VM be_VBI played_VVN for_IF real_JJ ._. 
The_AT comic_JJ business_NN1 comes_VVZ out_II21 of_II22 the_AT situations_NN2 ._. 
'_GE Curry_NN1 spent_VVD two_MC years_NNT2 at_II Harrogate_NP1 Theatre_NN1 before_II being_VBG asked_VVN to_TO present_VVI a_AT1 Saturday_NPD1 morning_NNT1 TV_NN1 show_NN1 and_CC later_RRR Blue_JJ Peter_NP1 ._. 
When_CS he_PPHS1 left_VVD that_CST he_PPHS1 did_VDD wonder_VVI if_CSW anyone_PN1 would_VM cast_VVI him_PPHO1 in_II a_AT1 straight_JJ play_NN1 but_CCB was_VBDZ fortunate_JJ enough_RR to_TO get_VVI Billy_NP1 Liar_NN1 ._. 
In_II the_AT revival_NN1 he_PPHS1 's_VBZ acting_VVG alongside_II a_AT1 previous_JJ Charley_NP1 's_GE Aunt_NNB Patrick_NP1 Cargill_NP1 ,_, the_AT veteran_JJ actor_NN1 best_RRT known_VVN for_IF the_AT ITV_NP1 comedy_NN1 series_NN Father_NN1 Dear_JJ Father_NP1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 played_VVD Lord_NNB Fancourt_NP1 at_II Windsor_NP1 Rep_NN1 for_IF one_MC1 week_NNT1 in_II 1952_MC but_CCB says_VVZ :_: '_" I_PPIS1 ca_VM n't_XX remember_VVI one_MC1 thing_NN1 about_II it_PPH1 although_CS I_PPIS1 do_VD0 have_VHI a_AT1 photograph_NN1 of_IO me_PPIO1 looking_VVG extremely_RR young_JJ and_CC lovely_JJ ._. 
'_" Now_RT he_PPHS1 is_VBZ playing_VVG solicitor_NN1 Spettigue_NN1 ,_, whose_DDQGE niece_NN1 and_CC ward_NN1 misbehave_VV0 themselves_PPX2 by_II having_VHG an_AT1 unchaperoned_JJ lunch_NN1 at_II Oxford_NP1 University_NN1 with_IW a_AT1 couple_NN1 of_IO male_JJ students_NN2 ._. 
Cargill_NN1 does_VDZ n't_XX think_VVI the_AT old-fashioned_JJ moral_JJ attitudes_NN2 will_VM deter_VVI a_AT1 modern_JJ audience_NN1 :_: '_" One_PN1 has_VHZ to_TO remember_VVI it_PPH1 's_VBZ a_AT1 costume_NN1 play_NN1 ._. 
We_PPIS2 are_VBR not_XX pretending_VVG it_PPH1 's_VBZ taking_VVG place_NN1 today_RT ._. 
'_GE A_AT1 lot_NN1 of_IO it_PPH1 is_VBZ charming_JJ because_CS the_AT way_NN1 of_IO speaking_VVG and_CC attitudes_NN2 of_IO people_NN in_II those_DD2 days_NNT2 now_RT becomes_VVZ an_AT1 amusing_JJ factor_NN1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 think_VV0 that_DD1 's_VBZ why_RRQ the_AT play_NN1 has_VHZ survived_VVN so_RG long_RR because_CS it_PPH1 has_VHZ this_DD1 peculiar_JJ charm_NN1 ._. 
'_GE The_AT prospect_NN1 of_IO 16_MC weeks_NNT2 on_II tour_NN1 does_VDZ n't_XX especially_RR fill_VVI Cargill_NP1 with_IW delight_NN1 ,_, so_RR why_RRQ do_VD0 it_PPH1 ?_? 
'_" They_PPHS2 pay_VV0 me_PPIO1 ,_, '_" he_PPHS1 says_VVZ ,_, before_II qualifying_VVG his_APPGE statement_NN1 :_: '_" I_PPIS1 am_VBM doing_VDG it_PPH1 for_IF the_AT love_NN1 of_IO my_APPGE art_NN1 ._. 
Of_RR21 course_RR22 ,_, I_PPIS1 love_VV0 the_AT theatre_NN1 or_CC I_PPIS1 would_VM not_XX go_VVI on_II doing_VDG it_PPH1 ._. 
'_" He_PPHS1 recently_RR spent_VVN two_MC years_NNT2 in_II the_AT musical_JJ Me_PPIO1 and_CC My_APPGE Girl_NN1 in_II London_NP1 's_GE West_NP1 End_NP1 and_CC ,_, after_II 53_MC years_NNT2 in_II the_AT business_NN1 ,_, has_VHZ no_AT wish_NN1 to_TO retire_VVI ._. 
'_" I_PPIS1 'm_VBM a_AT1 workaholic_JJ ,_, '_" he_PPHS1 says_VVZ ._. 
'_" I_PPIS1 do_VD0 n't_XX like_VVI my_APPGE own_DA company_NN1 so_CS I_PPIS1 like_VV0 to_TO be_VBI in_II a_AT1 show_NN1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 can_VM honestly_RR say_VVI I_PPIS1 ca_VM n't_XX remember_VVI a_AT1 show_NN1 I_PPIS1 definitely_RR did_VDD n't_XX like_VVI doing_VDG ,_, although_CS I_PPIS1 might_VM have_VHI been_VBN in_II some_DD that_CST did_VDD n't_XX turn_VVI out_RP as_CSA I_PPIS1 though_CS they_PPHS2 would_VM ._. 
'_" He_PPHS1 prefers_VVZ working_VVG in_II an_AT1 old_JJ theatre_NN1 with_IW proscenium_NN1 arch_NN1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 prefers_VVZ the_AT separation_NN1 it_PPH1 gives_VVZ actors_NN2 and_CC audience_NN1 ._. 
'_" If_CSW theatre_NN1 has_VHZ any_DD magic_NN1 it_PPH1 's_VBZ when_RRQ that_DD1 curtain_NN1 comes_VVZ down_RP and_CC there_EX is_VBZ that_DD1 lovely_JJ separation_NN1 ,_, '_" he_PPHS1 says_VVZ ._. 
Charley_NP1 's_GE Aunt_NN1 plays_VVZ Darlington_NP1 Civic_JJ Theatre_NN1 from_II March_NPM1 914_MC and_CC Newcastle_NP1 Tyne_NP1 Theatre_NN1 from_II May_NPM1 49_MC ._. 
Turning_NN1 Points_VVZ :_: East_NP1 German_JJ Art_NN1 in_II Revolution_NN1 ,_, Northern_JJ Centre_NN1 for_IF Contemporary_JJ Art_NN1 ,_, Grange_NP1 Terrace_NNL1 ,_, Sunderland_NP1 (_( until_CS Mar_NPM1 28_MC )_) ;_; Reg_NP1 Vardy_NP1 Gallery_NN1 ,_, Sunderland_NP1 Poly_NN1 ,_, Ryhope_NP1 Road_NNL1 ,_, Sunderland_NP1 (_( until_CS March_NPM1 27_MC )_) ._. 
AN_AT1 exhibition_NN1 full_JJ of_IO proverbs_NN2 and_CC quotations_NN2 and_CC protests_NN2 ._. 
Maja_NP1 Nagel_NP1 rues_VVZ the_AT day_NNT1 when_RRQ she_PPHS1 had_VHD to_TO leave_VVI a_AT1 castle_NN1 in_II the_AT East_ND1 for_IF a_AT1 cramped_JJ little_JJ studio_NN1 in_II Berlin_NP1 ._. 
And_CC Angela_NP1 Hampel_NP1 one_MC1 of_IO the_AT GDR_NP1 's_GE leading_JJ feminists_NN2 now_RT realises_VVZ that_CST while_CS men_NN2 and_CC women_NN2 were_VBDR more_RGR or_CC less_RGR equal_JJ in_II an_AT1 impoverished_JJ communist_JJ society_NN1 ,_, in_II the_AT capitalist_JJ West_ND1 the_AT great_JJ divide_NN1 looms_VVZ ever_RR wider_JJR ._. 
It_PPH1 also_RR seems_VVZ to_TO be_VBI a_AT1 sad_JJ fact_NN1 that_CST the_AT increase_NN1 in_II freedom_NN1 since_RR Die_VV0 Wende_NN1 The_AT Turning_NN1 has_VHZ brought_VVN with_IW it_PPH1 an_AT1 increase_NN1 in_II monetary_JJ problems_NN2 and_CC the_AT 26_MC artists_NN2 here_RL ,_, all_DB of_IO them_PPHO2 under_RG 40_MC ,_, obviously_RR have_VH0 great_JJ ,_, heart-searching_NN1 problems_NN2 to_TO cope_VVI with_IW ._. 
Of_IO the_AT 15_MC artists_NN2 who_PNQS were_VBDR involved_JJ in_II the_AT 198485_MC Newcastle_NP1 anthology_NN1 of_IO East_NP1 German_JJ art_NN1 ,_, only_RR Hubertus_JJ Giebe_NN1 is_VBZ included_VVN here_RL ._. 
Here_RL he_PPHS1 provides_VVZ the_AT powerful_JJ image_NN1 of_IO the_AT striding_JJ male_JJ Anarchist_NN1 in_II the_AT entrance_NN1 hall_NN1 of_IO the_AT NCCA_NN1 ._. 
Anarchy_NN1 on_II a_AT1 smaller_JJR scale_NN1 is_VBZ provided_VVN by_II photographer_NN1 Kurt_NP1 Buchwald_NP1 who_PNQS set_VVD up_RP a_AT1 '_GE Photography_NN1 Forbidden_JJ '_GE sign_NN1 in_II31 front_II32 of_II33 innocuous_JJ subjects_NN2 and_CC then_RT took_VVD photographs_NN2 to_TO see_VVI what_DDQ happened_VVD ._. 
The_AT roughest_JJT police_NN2 treatment_NN1 he_PPHS1 got_VVD ,_, it_PPH1 seems_VVZ ,_, was_VBDZ in_II the_AT West_ND1 ._. 
An_AT1 eye-opening_JJ show_NN1 ._. 
Eleanor_NP1 Bowen_NP1 Deaths_NN2 and_CC Entrances_NN2 ,_, Polytechnic_NN1 Gallery_NN1 ,_, Library_NN1 Building_NN1 ,_, Sandyford_NP1 Road_NNL1 ,_, Newcastle_NP1 (_( until_CS March_NPM1 13_MC )_) ._. 
TAKING_VVG as_CSA her_APPGE text_NN1 one_MC1 of_IO Paul_NP1 Cezanne_NP1 's_GE lesser-known_JJ dictums_NN2 that_DD1 '_VBZ the_AT same_DA subject_NN1 ,_, from_II a_AT1 different_JJ angle_NN1 ,_, can_VM be_VBI the_AT subject_NN1 for_IF study_NN1 of_IO the_AT most_RGT powerful_JJ interest_NN1 '_GE ,_, Eleanor_NP1 Bowen_NP1 stretches_VVZ the_AT art_NN1 of_IO drawing_VVG to_II its_APPGE limit_NN1 ._. 
The_AT continuous_JJ return_NN1 to_II the_AT same_DA subject_II21 to_II22 wring_VV0 out_RP every_AT1 ounce_NNU1 of_IO meaning_VVG from_II it_PPH1 ,_, has_VHZ long_RR been_VBN regarded_VVN as_II the_AT hallmark_NN1 of_IO the_AT true_JJ professional_JJ ._. 
But_CCB whereas_CS Eleanor_NP1 Bowen_NP1 once_RR used_JJ drawing_NN1 as_II a_AT1 means_NN of_IO recording_VVG for_IF posterity_NN1 what_DDQ was_VBDZ immediately_RR in_II31 front_II32 of_II33 her_APPGE eyes_NN2 ,_, I_PPIS1 am_VBM thinking_VVG in_RR21 particular_RR22 of_IO those_DD2 powerfully_RR smudged_VVN charcoal_NN1 drawings_NN2 of_IO the_AT interior_NN1 of_IO Darlington_NP1 Railway_NN1 Station_NN1 nowadays_RT she_PPHS1 goes_VVZ far_RR beyond_II this_DD1 to_TO evoke_VVI the_AT feelings_NN2 of_IO considerable_JJ ill_JJ and_CC unease_NN1 ._. 
Since_CS this_DD1 is_VBZ also_RR something_PN1 of_IO a_AT1 retrospective_JJ exhibition_NN1 we_PPIS2 have_VH0 the_AT much_RR earlier_JJR painting_NN1 of_IO her_APPGE Rome_NP1 Studio_NN1 in_II 1976_MC ,_, where_RRQ in_II a_AT1 sequence_NN1 of_IO flat_JJ planes_NN2 she_PPHS1 explores_VVZ every_AT1 facet_NN1 of_IO light_NN1 and_CC the_AT spaces_NN2 between_RL ._. 
There_EX is_VBZ no_RR gainsaying_VVG the_AT fact_NN1 that_CST London-born_JJ Eleanor_NP1 Bowen_NP1 has_VHZ come_VVN a_AT1 long_JJ way_NN1 since_CS her_APPGE last_MD exhibition_NN1 at_II the_AT Durham_NP1 Art_NN1 Gallery_NN1 some_DD eight_MC years_NNT2 ago_RA ._. 
Six_MC Local_JJ Art_NN1 Societies_NN2 ,_, Art_NN1 Gallery_NN1 in_II the_AT Town_NN1 Centre_NN1 ,_, Queensway_NP1 ,_, Billingham_NP1 (_( until_CS March_NPM1 14_MC )_) IT_PPH1 seems_VVZ to_II me_PPIO1 that_CST the_AT ink_NN1 was_VBDZ barely_RR dry_JJ on_II my_APPGE last_MD little_JJ piece_NN1 which_DDQ suggested_VVD that_CST Darlington_NP1 Society_NN1 of_IO Arts_NN2 seemed_VVD content_JJ to_TO restrict_VVI itself_PPX1 to_II one_MC1 exhibition_NN1 per_II year_NNT1 when_RRQ ,_, all_RR41 of_RR42 a_RR43 sudden_RR44 ,_, came_VVD news_NN1 that_CST Darlington_NP1 ,_, the_AT CAS_NP2 and_CC Hartlepool_NP1 Art_NN1 Club_NN1 were_VBDR to_TO join_VVI forces_NN2 respectively_RR the_AT Hambleton_NP1 ,_, Leven_NP1 and_CC Yarm_NP1 art_NN1 societies_NN2 to_TO put_VVI on_RP a_AT1 joint_JJ show_NN1 of_IO their_APPGE work_NN1 at_II Billingham_NP1 ._. 
All_DB and_CC sundry_JJ seem_VV0 to_TO be_VBI involved_VVN ._. 
Inevitably_RR certain_JJ names_NN2 will_VM already_RR be_VBI familiar_JJ Stephen_NP1 Crwother_NP1 ,_, Walter_NP1 F_NP1 Parker_NP1 and_CC Tom_NP1 McAndrew_NP1 from_II the_AT Hartlepool_NP1 club_NN1 and_CC the_AT Jeans_NN2 ,_, Botwright_NP1 and_CC Carmichael_NP1 together_RL with_IW John_NP1 Garter_NP1 and_CC Glynn_NP1 Porteous_NP1 from_II Cleveland_NP1 and_CC Edna_NP1 Downs_NN2 and_CC Gina_NP1 Morton_NP1 from_II Darlington_NP1 itself_PPX1 ._. 
Landscapes_NN2 abound_VV0 and_CC there_EX seems_VVZ to_TO be_VBI a_AT1 particularly_RR strong_JJ focus_NN1 on_II equine_JJ subjects_NN2 ._. 
All_DB in_II all_DB ,_, this_DD1 is_VBZ a_AT1 most_RGT effective_JJ collaboration_NN1 even_CS21 if_CS22 the_AT innocent_JJ eyed_JJ Sunday_NPD1 painter_NN1 W._NP1 Littlefair_NP1 has_VHZ to_TO carry_VVI the_AT burden_NN1 of_IO being_VBG the_AT sole_JJ representative_NN1 of_IO the_AT newly_RR formed_VVN one-year-old_NN1 Yarm_NN1 Art_NN1 Society_NN1 which_DDQ boasts_VVZ 18_MC members_NN2 on_II his_APPGE shoulders_NN2 ._. 
The_AT World_NN1 of_IO Dolls_NN2 17001900_MC and_CC 19001970_MC ,_, Laing_NP1 Art_NN1 Gallery_NN1 ,_, Higham_NP1 Place_NNL1 ,_, Newcastle_NP1 (_( until_CS April_NPM1 12_MC )_) ._. 
THIS_DD1 is_VBZ a_AT1 magnificent_JJ exhibition_NN1 for_IF anyone_PN1 in_II their_APPGE first_MD ,_, second_MD or_CC even_RR third_MD childhood_NN1 ._. 
For_IF here_RL are_VBR Paddington_NP1 ,_, Pooh_NP1 ,_, Rupert_NP1 and_CC the_AT rest_NN1 of_IO the_AT gang_NN1 to_TO help_VVI keep_VVI fresh_JJ the_AT memory_NN1 of_IO American_JJ President_NNB Theodore_NP1 (_( Teddy_NP1 )_) Roosevelt_NP1 ._. 
There_EX are_VBR dolls_NN2 in_II costume_NN1 here_RL from_II virtually_RR every_AT1 country_NN1 in_II the_AT world_NN1 ._. 
Dolls_NN2 ,_, like_II everyone_PN1 else_RR ,_, should_VM have_VHI somewhere_RL to_TO live_VVI and_CC here_RL is_VBZ a_AT1 veritable_JJ estate_NN1 of_IO miniature_JJ houses_NN2 ._. 
Since_CS this_DD1 is_VBZ a_AT1 fun_NN1 ,_, letting-your-hair-down_JJ sort_NN1 of_IO show_NN1 ,_, there_EX is_VBZ also_RR a_AT1 trampoline_NN1 ,_, a_AT1 rocking_JJ horse_NN1 ,_, a_AT1 model_NN1 ,_, pedal-powered_JJ and_CC car_NN1 battery-operated_NN1 train_NN1 as_II31 well_II32 as_II33 rides_NN2 on_II Muffin_NP1 the_AT Mule_NN1 for_IF which_DDQ you_PPY need_VV0 only_RR a_AT1 5p_NNU token_NN1 that_CST can_VM be_VBI purchased_VVN ,_, by_II the_AT bucketful_NN1 downstairs_RL ._. 
SHOWING_VVG off_RP their_APPGE musical_JJ skills_NN2 on_II Saturday_NPD1 ,_, 40_MC talented_JJ young_JJ musicians_NN2 will_VM be_VBI playing_VVG in_II concerts_NN2 that_CST give_VV0 a_AT1 taste_NN1 of_IO the_AT high_JJ grade_NN1 work_VV0 these_DD2 youngsters_NN2 can_VM produce_VVI ._. 
In_II the_AT second-ever_RR Players_NN2 of_IO Distinction_NN1 concert_NN1 held_VVN in_II Darlington_NP1 ,_, 20_MC younger_JJR aged_JJ children_NN2 from_II the_AT area_NN1 are_VBR giving_VVG an_AT1 afternoon_NNT1 concert_NN1 and_CC the_AT older_JJR players_NN2 perform_VV0 at_II 7pm_RA ._. 
Organised_VVN by_II the_AT Associated_JJ Board_NN1 of_IO the_AT Royal_JJ Schools_NN2 of_IO Music_NN1 's_GE honorary_JJ local_JJ representative_NN1 Mrs_NNB Mavis_NP1 Robson_NP1 ,_, the_AT concerts_NN2 give_VV0 a_AT1 platform_NN1 to_II distinction_NN1 holders_NN2 in_II their_APPGE exams_NN2 ,_, from_II elementary_JJ grades_NN2 to_II more_RGR advanced_JJ levels_NN2 ._. 
The_AT boys_NN2 and_CC girls_NN2 will_VM be_VBI playing_VVG the_AT piano_NN1 ,_, string_NN1 and_CC woodwind_NN1 instruments_NN2 ,_, cornet_NN1 ,_, euphonium_NN1 and_CC trombone_NN1 ,_, and_CC three_MC singers_NN2 are_VBR performing_VVG ._. 
The_AT concerts_NN2 are_VBR in_II Darlington_NP1 Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 Theatre_NN1 at_II 3pm_RA and_CC 7pm_RA ,_, tomorrow_RT ._. 
Tickets_NN2 are_VBR 2.50_MC at_II the_AT door_NN1 ._. 
Women_NN2 In_II Love_NN1 :_: Darlington_NP1 Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 PASSION_NN1 ,_, sex_NN1 ,_, violence_NN1 and_CC humour_NN1 it_PPH1 's_VBZ all_DB there_RL in_II the_AT Durham_NP1 Theatre_NN1 Company_NN1 's_GE thought-provoking_JJ production_NN1 of_IO Women_NN2 in_II Love_NN1 ._. 
Steve_NP1 Chambers_NP1 has_VHZ done_VDN a_AT1 superb_JJ adaptation_NN1 of_IO the_AT D.H._NP1 Lawrence_NP1 book_NN1 and_CC given_VVN it_PPH1 a_AT1 highly_RR fluid_JJ feel_NN1 ._. 
Costumes_NN2 ,_, scene_NN1 changes_NN2 ,_, music_NN1 and_CC lighting_VVG all_DB blend_VV0 together_RL to_TO give_VVI the_AT feel_NN1 of_IO life_NN1 in_II the_AT early_JJ twentieth_MD century_NNT1 ._. 
Attention_NN1 is_VBZ paid_VVN to_II every_AT1 detail_NN1 particularly_RR the_AT stunning_JJ costumes_NN2 ._. 
Full_JJ marks_NN2 to_II costume_NN1 designer_NN1 Catherine_NP1 Dobson_NP1 ,_, who_PNQS uses_VVZ colours_NN2 and_CC style_NN1 to_TO reflect_VVI each_DD1 character_NN1 's_GE personality_NN1 ._. 
Sisters_NN2 Ursula_NP1 and_CC Gudrun_NP1 ,_, convincingly_RR played_VVN by_II Tracey_NP1 Wilkinson_NP1 and_CC Angela_NP1 Lonsdale_NP1 ,_, are_VBR dressed_VVN in_II vivid_JJ shades_NN2 of_IO orange_NN1 and_CC blue_JJ to_TO contrast_VVI their_APPGE fiery_JJ and_CC cool_JJ tempers_NN2 ._. 
Stewart_NP1 Morritt_NP1 ,_, as_CSA Gerald_NP1 ,_, and_CC Jack_NP1 Randle_NP1 ,_, as_CSA Rupert_NP1 ,_, grappled_VVD well_RR with_IW their_APPGE roles_NN2 ,_, both_RR literally_RR and_CC metaphorically_RR ._. 
The_AT famous_JJ wrestling_NN1 scene_NN1 was_VBDZ very_RG well-choreographed_JJ and_CC even_RR funny_JJ ._. 
But_CCB anyone_PN1 expecting_VVG a_AT1 bout_NN1 a_II21 la_II22 Ken_NP1 Russell_NP1 would_VM have_VHI been_VBN sorely_RR disappointed_JJ ._. 
These_DD2 wrestlers_NN2 kept_VVD their_APPGE long_JJ johns_NN2 on_RP ._. 
There_EX was_VBDZ more_RRR writhing_VVG on_II the_AT stage_NN1 with_IW some_DD very_RG powerful_JJ love_NN1 scenes_NN2 ._. 
But_CCB the_AT kissing_NN1 and_CC romping_VVG brought_VVN some_DD embarrassed_JJ sniggers_NN2 from_II the_AT audience_NN1 even_CS21 though_CS22 it_PPH1 was_VBDZ all_DB done_VDN in_II the_AT best_JJT possible_JJ taste_NN1 ._. 
The_AT bodice-ripping_JJ production_NN1 goes_VVZ on_II tour_NN1 tomorrow_RT through_II the_AT region_NN1 ._. 
Box_NN1 office_NN1 details_NN2 on_RP ._. 
WITH_IW a_AT1 nod_NN1 towards_II what_DDQ he_PPHS1 calls_VVZ the_AT column_NN1 's_VBZ '_GE unorthodox_JJ allegiance_NN1 '_GE ,_, Tom_NP1 Lynn_NP1 has_VHZ sent_VVN the_AT front_JJ cover_NN1 of_IO The_AT Gooner_NN1 ,_, the_AT Arsenal_NP1 fanzine_NN1 ._. 
Reproduced_VVN here_RL ,_, it_PPH1 's_VBZ a_AT1 taster_NN1 for_IF an_AT1 edition_NN1 campaigning_VVG against_II the_AT Arsenal_NP1 Bond_NP1 scheme_NN1 intended_VVD to_TO fund_VVI redevelopment_NN1 of_IO the_AT North_ND1 Bank_NN1 ,_, that_DD1 famous_JJ fun_JJ factory_NN1 ._. 
Implementing_VVG the_AT Taylor_NP1 report_NN1 means_VVZ that_CST Arsenal_NP1 (_( and_CC West_NP1 Ham_NP1 ,_, and_CC Manchester_NP1 United_JJ )_) are_VBR by_RR31 no_RR32 means_RR33 alone_JJ in_II potentially_RR putting_VVG football_NN1 out_II21 of_II22 the_AT ordinary_JJ fan_NN1 's_GE reach_NN1 ._. 
So_RR tomorrow_RT the_AT Football_NN1 Supporters_NN2 Association_NN1 ,_, of_IO which_DDQ Sunderland_NP1 television_NN1 dealer_NN1 Tom_NP1 is_VBZ an_AT1 avid_JJ member_NN1 ,_, is_VBZ organising_VVG a_AT1 national_JJ protest_NN1 day_NNT1 ._. 
At_II 3pm_RA all_DB standing_VVG fans_NN2 are_VBR urged_VVN to_II stage_NN1 a_AT1 minute_NNT1 's_GE peaceful_JJ sit_VV0 down_RP ;_; those_DD2 already_RR seated_VVN should_VM stand_VVI up_RP and_CC (_( as_RR31 it_RR32 were_RR33 )_) be_VBI counted_VVN ._. 
Tom_NP1 ,_, who_PNQS 'll_VM be_VBI off_II his_APPGE backside_NN1 at_II Roker_NP1 Park_NN1 ,_, is_VBZ passionate_JJ ._. 
All_DB seated_VVN does_VDZ n't_XX mean_VVI all_DB safe_JJ ,_, he_PPHS1 says_VVZ ._. 
'_GE Football_NN1 fans_NN2 are_VBR demanding_VVG the_AT choice_NN1 whether_CSW to_TO sit_VVI or_CC stand_VVI in_II safety_NN1 and_CC comfort_NN1 ._. 
'_" All_DB seated_JJ stadia_NN2 will_VM put_VVI the_AT game_NN1 beyond_II many_DA2 people_NN and_CC inevitably_RR lead_VV0 to_II a_AT1 back_NN1 door_NN1 ban_NN1 on_II away_RL fans_NN2 as_CSA capacities_NN2 are_VBR drastically_RR reduced_VVN ._. 
'_" It_PPH1 's_VBZ much_RR the_AT same_DA attitude_NN1 that_CST meant_VVD Darlington_NP1 fans_NN2 at_II Torquay_NP1 last_MD Saturday_NPD1 had_VHN to_TO pay_VVI 6_MC to_TO stand_VVI behind_II the_AT goal_NN1 ,_, a_AT1 quid_NN more_DAR than_CSN the_AT home_NN1 crowd_NN1 ._. 
The_AT Gooner_NN1 also_RR carries_VVZ an_AT1 articulate_JJ open_JJ letter_NN1 to_II David_NP1 Dein_FW ,_, Arsenal_NP1 's_GE cultured_JJ vice-chairman_NN1 ._. 
It_PPH1 urges_VVZ him_PPHO1 to_TO safeguard_VVI the_AT Highbury_NP1 tradition_NN1 and_CC not_XX turn_VV0 the_AT stadium_NN1 into_II a_AT1 middle_JJ class_NN1 mausoleum_NN1 ._. 
'_GE The_AT opera_NN1 ,_, '_" adds_VVZ The_AT Gooner_NN1 perceptively_RR ,_, '_" it_PPH1 ai_NNU nt_NNU ._. 
'_GE Football_NN1 Supporters_NN2 Association_NN1 membership_NN1 details_NN2 from_II PO_NN1 Box_NN1 11_MC ,_, Liverpool_NP1 L26_FO 1XP_FO ._. 
Cracked_VVD it_PPH1 ..._... and_CC speaking_NN1 of_IO fanzines_NN2 ,_, gay_JJ supporters_NN2 can_VM now_RT buy_VVI a_AT1 publication_NN1 (_( honest_JJ )_) called_VVD The_AT Football_NN1 Pink_NN1 ._. 
Probably_RR a_AT1 much_RR better_JJR bet_NN1 is_VBZ Darlington_NP1 's_GE '_GE Mission_NN1 Impossible_JJ ,_, '_" which_DDQ in_II the_AT new_JJ issue_NN1 has_VHZ fulsome_JJ praise_NN1 for_IF Northern_JJ Ventures_NN2 Northern_JJ Gains_NN2 the_AT Northern_JJ League_NN1 magazine_NN1 with_IW which_DDQ we_PPIS2 have_VH0 some_DD slight_JJ connection_NN1 ._. 
'_GE Well_RR produced_VVN and_CC excellent_JJ value_NN1 for_IF money_NN1 ,_, it_PPH1 has_VHZ the_AT professional_JJ look_NN1 you_PPY would_VM expect_VVI from_II crack_NN1 North-East_ND1 journalist_NN1 Mike_NP1 Amos_NP1 ._. 
'_GE Thanks_NN2 ._. 
MACBETH_NP1 will_VM play_VVI at_II Darlington_NP1 Civic_JJ Theatre_NN1 without_IW an_AT1 interval_NN1 next_MD week_NNT1 despite_II a_AT1 theatre_NN1 chief_NN1 's_GE protest_NN1 's_GE ._. 
Brian_NP1 Goddard_NP1 ,_, the_AT Civic_JJ director_NN1 ,_, accused_VVD the_AT English_JJ Shakespeare_NP1 Company_NN1 of_IO '_GE artistic_JJ arrogance_NN1 '_GE for_IF not_XX having_VHG an_AT1 interval_NN1 in_II their_APPGE two_MC and_CC a_AT1 half_DB hour_NNT1 sell-out_NN1 production_NN1 ._. 
And_CC he_PPHS1 called_VVD on_II the_AT company_NN1 to_TO make_VVI up_RP the_AT 1,650_MC for_IF lost_JJ bar_NN1 ,_, ice-cream_NN1 and_CC coffee_NN1 sales_NN ._. 
The_AT ESC_NN1 ,_, however_RR ,_, threatened_VVD to_TO stay_VVI away_II21 from_II22 the_AT Civic_JJ in_II future_NN1 if_CS they_PPHS2 had_VHD to_TO make_VVI up_RP the_AT lost_JJ revenue_NN1 ._. 
Yesterday_RT Coun_NNB Dot_NP1 Long_NP1 ,_, chairman_NN1 of_IO the_AT recreation_NN1 committee_NN1 ,_, said_VVD the_AT ESC_NN1 's_GE artistic_JJ integrity_NN1 should_VM take_VVI precedence_NN1 over_II economic_JJ considerations_NN2 ._. 
'_GE Mr_NNB Goddard_NP1 has_VHZ acted_VVN perfectly_RR properly_RR in_II his_APPGE efforts_NN2 to_TO maximise_VVI the_AT income_NN1 of_IO the_AT Civic_JJ Theatre_NN1 in_II the_AT present_JJ difficult_JJ economic_JJ climate_NN1 ,_, '_" she_PPHS1 said_VVD ._. 
'_GE But_CCB he_PPHS1 will_VM be_VBI asked_VVN to_TO accept_VVI the_AT arguments_NN2 put_VVN by_II the_AT ESC_NN1 and_CC not_XX insist_VV0 on_II any_DD extra_JJ payment_NN1 ._. 
'_" She_PPHS1 said_VVD the_AT council_NN1 welcomed_VVN and_CC valued_VVN the_AT visit_NN1 of_IO such_DA a_AT1 prestigious_JJ company_NN1 ._. 
Mr_NNB Goddard_NP1 said_VVD the_AT ESC_NN1 had_VHD apologised_VVN to_II the_AT Civic_JJ for_IF causing_VVG any_DD inconvenience_NN1 ._. 
FORTY_MC talented_JJ musicians_NN2 from_II the_AT North-East_ND1 are_VBR to_TO show_VVI off_RP their_APPGE skills_NN2 in_II two_MC concerts_NN2 at_II Darlington_NP1 Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 ._. 
The_AT musicians_NN2 from_II North_NP1 Yorkshire_NP1 and_CC South_ND1 Durham_NP1 will_VM be_VBI playing_VVG in_II concerts_NN2 organised_VVN by_II Mavis_NP1 Robson_NP1 ,_, the_AT honorary_JJ local_JJ representative_NN1 of_IO the_AT Associated_JJ Board_NN1 of_IO the_AT Royal_JJ Schools_NN2 of_IO Music_NN1 ._. 
The_AT performers_NN2 all_DB gained_VVD distinctions_NN2 in_II the_AT Associated_JJ Board_NN1 's_GE examinations_NN2 during_II 1990_MC ._. 
The_AT concerts_NN2 at_II 3pm_RA and_CC 7pm_RA on_II Saturday_NPD1 will_VM mark_VVI the_AT second_MD event_NN1 of_IO its_APPGE type_NN1 to_TO be_VBI held_VVN in_II Darlington_NP1 ._. 
A_AT1 similar_JJ performance_NN1 was_VBDZ given_VVN last_MD year_NNT1 ._. 
Among_II the_AT instruments_NN2 being_VBG played_VVN are_VBR the_AT piano_NN1 ,_, the_AT trombone_NN1 ,_, euphonium_NN1 and_CC recorders_NN2 ._. 
Tickets_NN2 are_VBR available_JJ from_II the_AT Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 at_II 2.50_MC with_IW 1.50_MC concessions_NN2 from_II the_AT Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 or_CC at_II the_AT door_NN1 ._. 
ABOUT_RG 40_MC talented_JJ musicians_NN2 from_II the_AT North-East_ND1 are_VBR to_TO show_VVI off_RP their_APPGE skills_NN2 at_II two_MC concerts_NN2 at_II Darlington_NP1 Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 ._. 
The_AT musicians_NN2 from_II Darlington_NP1 ,_, North_NP1 Yorkshire_NP1 and_CC South_ND1 Durham_NP1 will_VM be_VBI playing_VVG in_II concerts_NN2 organised_VVN by_II Mavis_NP1 Robson_NP1 ,_, the_AT honorary_JJ local_JJ representative_NN1 of_IO the_AT Associated_JJ Board_NN1 of_IO the_AT Royal_JJ Schools_NN2 of_IO Music_NN1 ._. 
The_AT performers_NN2 all_DB gained_VVD distinctions_NN2 in_II the_AT Associated_JJ Board_NN1 's_GE examinations_NN2 during_II 1990_MC ._. 
The_AT concerts_NN2 at_II 3pm_RA and_CC 7pm_RA tomorrow_RT will_VM mark_VVI the_AT second_MD event_NN1 of_IO its_APPGE type_NN1 to_TO be_VBI held_VVN in_II Darlington_NP1 ._. 
A_AT1 similar_JJ performance_NN1 was_VBDZ given_VVN last_MD year_NNT1 ._. 
Among_II the_AT instruments_NN2 being_VBG played_VVN are_VBR the_AT piano_NN1 ,_, the_AT trombone_NN1 ,_, euphonium_NN1 and_CC recorders_NN2 ._. 
Tickets_NN2 are_VBR available_JJ from_II the_AT Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 at_II 2.50_MC and_CC 1.50_MC for_IF concessions_NN2 ._. 
Trouble_NN1 bubbles_NN2 over_II Macbeth_NP1 play_VV0 A_AT1 drama_NN1 which_DDQ threatened_VVD to_TO turn_VVI into_II a_AT1 tragedy_NN1 when_RRQ artistic_JJ tempers_NN2 flared_VVD appears_VVZ to_TO have_VHI been_VBN resolved_VVN ._. 
The_AT English_JJ Shakespeare_NP1 Company_NN1 's_GE forthcoming_JJ performance_NN1 of_IO Macbeth_NP1 at_II Darlington_NP1 Civic_JJ Theatre_NN1 looked_VVD set_VVN to_TO fall_VVI victim_NN1 to_II the_AT play_NN1 's_VBZ '_GE unlucky_JJ '_GE reputation_NN1 ._. 
For_IF when_RRQ the_AT company_NN1 announced_VVD there_EX would_VM be_VBI no_AT interval_NN1 in_II the_AT 2_MC 7hour_FO production_NN1 and_CC refused_VVD to_TO change_VVI their_APPGE minds_NN2 ,_, Mr_NNB Brian_NP1 Goddard_NP1 ,_, theatre_NN1 director_NN1 ,_, accused_VVD them_PPHO2 of_IO '_GE artistic_JJ arrogance_NN1 '_GE ._. 
And_CC as_II the_AT squabble_NN1 boiled_VVN over_RP ,_, the_AT company_NN1 threatened_VVD never_RR to_TO return_VVI if_CSW the_AT theatre_NN1 pressed_VVN for_IF lost_JJ bar_NN1 takings_NN2 ,_, estimated_VVD to_TO be_VBI 1,650_MC ._. 
A_AT1 spokeswoman_NN1 for_IF the_AT ESC_NN1 defended_VVD director_NN1 Mr_NNB Michael_NP1 Pennington_NP1 's_GE decision_NN1 ._. 
'_" It_PPH1 's_VBZ a_AT1 short_JJ play_NN1 and_CC its_APPGE very_RG hard_JJ to_TO find_VVI a_AT1 natural_JJ break_NN1 in_II the_AT action_NN1 ,_, unlike_II some_DD of_IO Shakespeare_NP1 's_GE other_JJ works_NN ._. 
'_GE The_AT action_NN1 goes_VVZ along_RP at_II break-neck_JJ velocity_NN1 to_TO reach_VVI its_APPGE conclusion_NN1 and_CC so_RR there_EX is_VBZ no_AT problem_NN1 with_IW the_AT audience_NN1 fidgeting_VVG ._. 
'_GE But_CCB on_II Thursday_NPD1 ,_, the_AT council_NN1 's_GE recreation_NN1 committee_NN1 ruled_VVD that_CST Mr_NNB Goddard_NP1 's_GE claims_NN2 for_IF compensation_NN1 should_VM be_VBI shelved_VVN in_II the_AT name_NN1 of_IO '_GE artistic_JJ integrity_NN1 '_GE Coun._NNB Mrs_NNB Dot_NP1 Long_RR ,_, committee_NN1 chairman_NN1 ,_, said_VVD :_: '_GE Mr_NNB Goddard_NP1 has_VHZ acted_VVN perfectly_RR properly_RR in_II his_APPGE negotiations_NN2 with_IW the_AT ESC_NN1 in_II his_APPGE efforts_NN2 to_TO maximise_VVI income_NN1 for_IF the_AT Civic_JJ Theatre_NN1 in_II the_AT present_JJ difficult_JJ economic_JJ climate_NN1 ._. 
'_GE On_II this_DD1 occasion_NN1 ,_, the_AT recreation_NN1 committee_NN1 considers_VVZ the_AT artistic_JJ integrity_NN1 of_IO the_AT production_NN1 should_VM take_VVI precedence_NN1 over_II economic_JJ considerations_NN2 ._. 
'_GE In_II a_AT1 statement_NN1 ,_, Mr_NNB Goddard_NP1 said_VVD the_AT ESC_NN1 had_VHD apologised_VVN to_II the_AT theatre_NN1 for_IF any_DD inconvenience_NN1 caused_VVN by_II not_XX telling_VVG them_PPHO2 earlier_RRR that_CST the_AT play_NN1 would_VM run_VVI without_IW a_AT1 break_NN1 ._. 
'_GE The_AT Civic_JJ Theatre_NN1 and_CC the_AT ESC_NN1 have_VH0 agreed_VVN to_TO wait_VVI until_II the_AT end_NN1 of_IO the_AT week_NNT1 's_GE performances_NN2 and_CC then_RT to_TO evaluate_VVI the_AT amount_NN1 of_IO income_NN1 taken_VVN before_II any_DD further_JJR discussions_NN2 take_VV0 place_NN1 ,_, '_" he_PPHS1 said_VVD ._. 
'_" We_PPIS2 wish_VV0 to_TO stress_VVI that_CST our_APPGE discussions_NN2 are_VBR proceeding_VVG on_II amicable_JJ terms_NN2 and_CC there_EX will_VM be_VBI further_JJR visits_NN2 to_II Darlington_NP1 Civic_JJ Theatre_NN1 ._. 
'_GE Mr_NNB Robert_NP1 Smallwood_NP1 ,_, deputy_NN1 director_NN1 of_IO the_AT Stratford_NP1 Shakespearean_JJ Centre_NN1 ,_, said_VVD academics_NN2 had_VHD disputed_VVN the_AT question_NN1 of_IO doing_VDG without_IW an_AT1 interval_NN1 in_II the_AT play_NN1 for_IF years_NNT2 ._. 
'_" It_PPH1 really_RR is_VBZ a_AT1 contentious_JJ area_NN1 ,_, '_" he_PPHS1 said_VVD ._. 
'_" Some_DD productions_NN2 of_IO Macbeth_NP1 have_VH0 one_MC1 and_CC others_NN2 decide_VV0 not_XX to_TO ,_, which_DDQ is_VBZ artistically_RR good_JJ but_CCB commercially_RR dubious_JJ ._. 
'_GE The_AT problem_NN1 is_VBZ that_CST the_AT structure_NN1 of_IO the_AT play_NN1 shows_VVZ no_AT sign_NN1 of_IO what_DDQ Shakespeare_NP1 intended_VVD at_RR21 all_RR22 ._. 
'_GE The_AT play_NN1 's_GE three_MC performances_NN2 next_MD week_NNT1 are_VBR sold_VVN out_RP ,_, though_CS there_EX are_VBR tickets_NN2 left_VVN for_IF their_APPGE production_NN1 of_IO Twelfth_MD Night_NNT1 which_DDQ does_VDZ have_VHI an_AT1 interval_NN1 ._. 
Theatre_NN1 fans_NN2 complain_VV0 of_IO poor_JJ bar_NN1 service_NN1 and_CC lack_NN1 of_IO leg_NN1 room_NN1 Complaints_NN2 about_II the_AT bar_NN1 service_NN1 and_CC leg_NN1 room_NN1 at_II Darlington_NP1 Civic_JJ Theatre_NN1 featured_VVD prominently_RR in_II a_AT1 questionnaire_NN1 ,_, councillors_NN2 heard_VVD ._. 
Mr_NNB Bryan_NP1 Goddard_NP1 ,_, theatre_NN1 director_NN1 ,_, said_VVD staff_NN would_VM keep_VVI looking_VVG for_IF ways_NN2 to_TO improve_VVI the_AT bar_NN1 service_NN1 ,_, including_II encouraging_JJ people_NN to_TO order_VVI beforehand_RR ._. 
And_CC applications_NN2 for_IF grants_NN2 from_II arts_NN2 funds_NN2 had_VHD also_RR been_VBN made_VVN ._. 
He_PPHS1 said_VVD the_AT survey_NN1 ,_, which_DDQ attracted_VVD 499_MC replies_NN2 ,_, had_VHD shown_VVN that_CST some_DD people_NN experienced_JJ problems_NN2 getting_VVG into_II Signor_NNB Pepi_NP1 's_GE Bar_NN1 ._. 
Complaints_NN2 about_II the_AT coffee_NN1 bar_NN1 had_VHD already_RR been_VBN dealt_VVN with_IW by_II adding_VVG shelves_NN2 and_CC tables_NN2 near_II the_AT Borough_NP1 Road_NNL1 entrance_NN1 ._. 
Other_JJ patrons_NN2 complained_VVD about_II the_AT lack_NN1 of_IO leg_NN1 room_NN1 ,_, especially_RR in_II the_AT dress_NN1 circle_NN1 and_CC the_AT front_JJ row_NN1 of_IO the_AT upper_JJ circle_NN1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 said_VVD he_PPHS1 had_VHD written_VVN to_II everyone_PN1 who_PNQS had_VHD included_VVN an_AT1 address_NN1 ,_, explaining_VVG that_CST the_AT problem_NN1 in_II the_AT dress_NN1 circle_NN1 was_VBDZ due_II21 to_II22 the_AT original_JJ structure_NN1 of_IO the_AT theatre_NN1 ._. 
If_CS each_DD1 row_NN1 had_VHD been_VBN widened_VVN ,_, one_MC1 row_NN1 would_VM have_VHI had_VHN to_TO have_VHI been_VBN removed_VVN ,_, meaning_VVG the_AT new_JJ front_JJ seats_NN2 would_VM have_VHI been_VBN higher_JJR than_CSN health_NN1 and_CC safety_NN1 rules_NN2 allowed_VVN ._. 
This_DD1 would_VM have_VHI meant_VVN putting_VVG a_AT1 safety_NN1 rail_NN1 across_II the_AT front_NN1 of_IO the_AT circle_NN1 across_II the_AT sightline_NN1 of_IO other_JJ members_NN2 of_IO the_AT audience_NN1 ._. 
'_" We_PPIS2 decided_VVD to_TO go_VVI for_IF restricted_JJ leg_NN1 room_NN1 rather_II21 than_II22 restricted_JJ vision_NN1 ,_, '_" he_PPHS1 said_VVD ._. 
The_AT report_NN1 also_RR showed_VVD that_CST 320_MC of_IO the_AT 499_MC who_PNQS replied_VVD had_VHD visited_VVN the_AT theatre_NN1 more_DAR than_CSN four_MC times_NNT2 in_II the_AT last_MD year_NNT1 ._. 
Coun._NNB Dorothy_NP1 Long_NP1 ,_, committee_NN1 chairman_NN1 ,_, said_VVD the_AT council_NN1 would_VM continue_VVI to_TO look_VVI for_IF ways_NN2 to_TO improve_VVI the_AT bar_NN1 facilities_NN2 ._. 
Generally_RR the_AT first_MD year_NNT1 of_IO the_AT expanded_JJ Civic_JJ Theatre_NN1 had_VHD been_VBN a_AT1 great_JJ success_NN1 ._. 
FOUR_MC musicians_NN2 who_PNQS began_VVD playing_VVG together_RL at_II Guildhall_NP1 School_NN1 of_IO Music_NN1 and_CC Drama_NN1 in_II 1986_MC play_VV0 at_II the_AT next_MD Darlington_NP1 Music_NN1 Society_NN1 concert_NN1 on_II March_NPM1 14_MC ._. 
The_AT McCapra_NP1 String_NN1 Quartet_NN1 have_VH0 just_RR been_VBN reappointed_VVN Aldeburgh_NP1 Quartet_NN1 in_II Residence_NN1 for_IF the_AT second_MD year_NNT1 running_NN1 ._. 
The_AT Darlington_NP1 Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 programme_NN1 comprises_VVZ Mozart_NP1 's_GE Quartet_NN1 in_II B_ZZ1 lfat_VV0 K458_FO '_GE The_AT Hunt_NP1 '_GE ;_; Malcolm_NP1 Arnold_NP1 's_GE Quartet_NN1 No_AT 2_MC ;_; and_CC Beethoven_NP1 's_GE Quartet_NN1 in_II F_ZZ1 Op_NN1 135_MC ._. 
Tickets_NN2 are_VBR 4.50_MC (_( OAPs_NN2 3.50_MC ,_, Under-21_JJ 3_MC )_) ._. 
The_AT concert_NN1 begins_VVZ at_II 7.30pm_RA ._. 
Live_JJ writing_NN1 :_: Leading_JJ novelist_NN1 Liz_NP1 North_ND1 ,_, author_NN1 of_IO Dames_NN2 and_CC Ancient_JJ Enemies_NN2 ,_, has_VHZ been_VBN collaborating_VVG with_IW GCSE_NN1 and_CC A-level_NN1 English_NN1 students_NN2 at_II Harrogate_NP1 College_NN1 of_IO Arts_NN2 and_CC Technology_NN1 as_II part_NN1 of_IO the_AT Live_JJ Writing_NN1 scheme_NN1 funded_VVN by_II Yorkshire_NP1 and_CC Humberside_NP1 Arts_NN2 ._. 
Coming_VVG Up_RP TOMORROW_RT :_: Claro_NP1 Marine_JJ Modellers_NN2 give_VV0 a_AT1 free_JJ display_NN1 of_IO model_NN1 and_CC sail_VV0 boats_NN2 ,_, Boating_NN1 Pond_NN1 ,_, Valley_NN1 Gardens_NN2 ,_, Harrogate_NP1 ,_, 10.30am_RA ._. 
MONDAY_NPD1 :_: Scottish_JJ Dancing_NN1 ,_, Strathspey_NP1 and_CC Reel_NN1 Club_NN1 ,_, St_NP1 Luke_NP1 's_GE Hall_NN1 ,_, Harrogate_NP1 ,_, 8pm_RA ._. 
British_JJ Horse_NN1 Society_NN1 Lecture_NN1 ._. 
Feeding_VVG for_IF fitness_NN1 and_CC performance_NN1 ,_, Granby_NP1 Hotel_NN1 ,_, Harrogate_NP1 ,_, 7.30pm_RA ._. 
Harrogate_NP1 Bridge_NN1 Club_NN1 welcomes_VVZ visitors_NN2 to_II Duplicate_JJ Bridge_NN1 sessions_NNT2 ,_, 27_MC Robert_NP1 Street_NNL1 ,_, Harrogate_NP1 ,_, 7.15pm_RA ._. 
Tel_NN1 for_IF a_AT1 partner_NN1 ._. 
Every_AT1 Mon/Thurs/Frid_FU ._. 
Ripon_NP1 Dog_NN1 Training_NN1 Society_NN1 Meeting_NN1 ,_, Hugh_NP1 Ripley_NP1 Hall_NN1 ,_, Skellbank_NP1 ,_, Ripon_NP1 ,_, 7pm_RA ._. 
Every_AT1 Monday_NPD1 ._. 
Today_RT RICHMOND_NP1 :_: Richmond_NP1 Branch_NN1 of_IO Royal_JJ Scottish_JJ Country_NN1 Dancing_NN1 Society_NN1 coffee_NN1 morning_NNT1 ,_, Richmond_NP1 Town_NN1 Hall_NN1 ,_, 9am_RA to_II noon_NNT1 ._. 
GILLING_NP1 WEST_ND1 :_: Village_NP1 School_NN1 jumble_NN1 sale_NN1 ,_, Village_NP1 Hall_NN1 ,_, 2pm_RA ._. 
HAWES_NP1 :_: Supper_NN1 dance_NN1 in_II31 aid_II32 of_II33 Hawes_NP1 children_NN2 's_GE playground_NN1 ,_, Crown_NN1 Hotel_NN1 ._. 
MIDDLETON_NP1 TYAS_NN2 :_: Garage_NN1 sale_NN1 in_II31 aid_II32 of_II33 NSPCC_NP1 ,_, Foresters_NN2 '_GE Hall_NN1 ,_, 10.30am_RA to_II 1pm_RA ._. 
NORTHALLERTON_NP1 :_: NCDS_NP1 Sixties_MC2 night_NNT1 ,_, Revellers_NN2 ,_, Yafforth_NP1 ._. 
Belly_NN1 dancing_NN1 classes_NN2 ,_, every_AT1 Saturday_NPD1 ,_, Eau_NN1 de_NP1 Vie_VV0 Health_NN1 Club_NN1 ,_, Darlington_NP1 Road_NNL1 ,_, Richmond_NP1 ,_, 24pm_RA ._. 
Coming_VVG up_II MONDAY_NPD1 :_: National_JJ Council_NN1 for_IF Divorced_JJ and_CC Separated_JJ ,_, Town_NN1 Football_NN1 Club_NN1 ,_, Northallerton_NP1 ,_, 8pm_RA ._. 
Details_NN2 ._. 
TUESDAY_NPD1 :_: Northallerton_NP1 Mowbray_NP1 Folk_NN Dance_NN1 Club_NN1 ,_, Grammar_NN1 School_NN1 ,_, Northallerton_NP1 ,_, 7.30pm_RA ._. 
Every_AT1 Tuesday_NPD1 ._. 
Details_NN2 ._. 
Help_VV0 Children_NN2 's_GE Society_NN1 :_: Volunteers_NN2 are_VBR needed_VVN for_IF a_AT1 Children_NN2 's_GE Society_NN1 house_NN1 to_TO house_VVI collection_NN1 in_II Catterick_NP1 Village_NP1 ,_, near_II Richmond_NP1 ,_, in_II April_NPM1 ._. 
Contact_VV0 Sheila_NP1 Crick_NP1 on_II Richmond_NP1 ._. 
Today_RT BRAFFERTON_NP1 :_: Old_JJ time_NNT1 and_CC modern_JJ sequence_NN1 dancing_NN1 ,_, Village_NP1 Hall_NN1 ,_, 7.3010.30pm_RA ._. 
New_JJ dance_NN1 taught_VVD 7.308pm_RA ._. 
DARLINGTON_NP1 :_: Barn_NN1 Dance_NN1 in_II St_NP1 Andrew_NP1 's_GE Church_NN1 Hall_NN1 ,_, Haughton-le-Skerne_NP1 ._. 
Tel_NN1 Darlington_NP1 (_( mornings_NNT2 )_) for_IF details_NN2 ._. 
MIDDLETON_NP1 TYAS_NN2 :_: Garage_NN1 Sale_NN1 in_II31 aid_II32 of_II33 NSPCC_NP1 ,_, Foresters_NN2 '_GE Hall_NN1 ,_, 10.30am_RA to_II 1pm_RA ._. 
Coming_VVG Up_RP TOMORROW_RT :_: Dolphin_NN1 Sunday_NPD1 Dance_VV0 Club_NN1 ,_, Dolphin_NN1 Centre_NN1 ,_, Darlington_NP1 ,_, 7.3010.30pm_RA ._. 
Old_JJ and_CC new_JJ members_NN2 welcome_VV0 ._. 
Bridge_VV0 WMC_NP1 ,_, Croft_NP1 ._. 
Old_JJ time_NNT1 and_CC modern_JJ sequence_NN1 dance_NN1 classes_NN2 for_IF adult_NN1 beginners_NN2 ,_, Community_NN1 Centre_NN1 ,_, Hurworth_NP1 ,_, 7pm_RA ._. 
Details_NN2 tel_NN1 ._. 
Today_RT SPENNYMOOR_NP1 :_: Jumble_VV0 Sale_NP1 ,_, Town_NN1 Hall_NN1 ,_, 10.30am_RA ._. 
FROSTERLEY_NP1 :_: Cottage_NN1 Crafts_NN2 ,_, The_AT Old_JJ Church_NN1 Hall_NN1 ,_, 1.304.30pm_RA ._. 
Details_NN2 ,_, tel_NN1 Mrs_NNB Hartshorne_NP1 ._. 
Coming_VVG Up_RP Cabaret_NN1 night_NNT1 at_II the_AT Commercial_JJ ,_, Shildon_NP1 ._. 
Bingo_NN1 and_CC 50/50_MF dance_VV0 night_NNT1 ,_, WMC_NP1 ,_, Manor_NP1 Street_NNL1 ,_, Evenwood_NP1 ,_, 7.30pm_RA ._. 
Cottage_NN1 Crafts_NN2 ,_, The_AT Old_JJ Church_NN1 Hall_NN1 ,_, Frosterley_NP1 ,_, 1.304.30pm_RA ._. 
Guitarist_NN1 and_CC vocalist_NN1 Graham_NP1 Russell_NP1 ,_, every_AT1 Wednesday_NPD1 ,_, Misty_JJ Blue_JJ Inn_NN1 ,_, Spennymoor_NP1 ,_, 12noon-3pm_RA ._. 
Families_NN2 welcome_VV0 ._. 
MONDAY_NPD1 :_: The_AT Bowes_NP1 Museum_NN1 ,_, Barnard_NP1 Castle_NN1 ,_, open_VV0 Mon-Sat_JJ 10am-4pm_RA ,_, Sun_NN1 24pm_RA ._. 
Tea_NN1 dance_NN1 ,_, Leisure_NN1 Centre_NN1 ,_, Spennymoor_NP1 ,_, 1.30pm_RA ._. 
Aerobics_NN2 ,_, Spectrum_NN1 Leisure_NN1 Complex_NN1 ,_, Hunwick_NP1 Lane_NNL1 ,_, Willington_NP1 ,_, 7.308.30pm_RA ._. 
TUESDAY_NPD1 :_: Bingo_NN1 and_CC 50/50_MF dance_VV0 night_NNT1 ,_, WMC_NP1 ,_, Manor_NP1 Street_NNL1 ,_, Evenwood_NP1 ,_, 7.30pm_RA ._. 
Cottage_NN1 Crafts_NN2 ,_, The_AT Old_JJ Church_NN1 Hall_NN1 ,_, Frosterley_NP1 ,_, 1.304.30pm_RA ._. 
Rotaract_VV0 Club_NN1 of_IO Spennymoor_NP1 ,_, offers_VVZ an_AT1 active_JJ social_JJ life_NN1 and_CC many_DA2 community_NN1 ,_, charitable_JJ activities_NN2 to_II young_JJ adults_NN2 aged_VVN between_II 18_MC and_CC 30_MC ,_, Hillingdon_NP1 Pub_NN1 ,_, Clyde_NP1 Terrace_NNL1 ,_, Spennymoor_NP1 ,_, 8pm_RA ._. 
Contact_VV0 Garry_VV0 on_RP ._. 
Dance_VV0 Club_NN1 ,_, Spectrum_NN1 Leisure_NN1 Complex_NN1 ,_, Hunwick_NP1 Lane_NNL1 ,_, Willington_NP1 ,_, 57pm_RA ._. 
WEDNESDAY_NPD1 :_: Morris_NP1 Dancing_NN1 in_II the_AT Border_NN1 Style_NN1 ,_, Witham_NP1 Hall_NN1 ,_, Barnard_NP1 Castle_NN1 ,_, 810pm_RA ._. 
Crook_NN1 Writers_NN2 '_GE Club_NN1 ,_, Crook_NN1 Town_NN1 Cricket_NN1 Club_NN1 ,_, Dawson_NP1 Street_NNL1 ,_, Crook_NN1 ,_, 7.45pm_RA ._. 
Crook_NN1 &amp;_CC District_NN1 Dog_NN1 Training_NN1 Club_NN1 ,_, Church_NN1 Hall_NN1 ,_, Market_NN1 Place_NN1 ,_, Crook_NN1 ,_, 68.30pm_RA ._. 
Details_NN2 ,_, tel_NN1 Mrs_NNB Hall_NP1 ._. 
Modern_JJ sequence_NN1 dance_NN1 night_NNT1 ,_, WMC_NP1 ,_, Manor_NP1 Street_NNL1 ,_, Evenwood_NP1 ,_, 8.30pm_RA ._. 
Cottage_NN1 Crafts_NN2 ,_, The_AT Old_JJ Church_NN1 Hall_NN1 ,_, Frosterley_NP1 ,_, 1.304.30pm_RA ._. 
Live_JJ Blues_NN2 night_NNT1 ,_, different_JJ bands_NN2 ,_, Misty_JJ Blue_JJ Inn_NN1 ,_, Spennymoor_NP1 ,_, 811pm_RA ._. 
Circuit_NN1 Training_NN1 ,_, Spectrum_NN1 Leisure_NN1 Complex_NN1 ,_, Hunwick_NP1 Lane_NNL1 ,_, Willington_NP1 ,_, 79pm_RA ._. 
Theatres_NN2 closed_VVD :_: Operating_VVG theatres_NN2 were_VBDR closed_VVN at_II Bishop_NP1 Auckland_NP1 Hospital_NN1 at_II the_AT weekend_NNT1 ._. 
All_DB emergency_NN1 cases_NN2 needing_VVG surgery_NN1 were_VBDR taken_VVN instead_RR to_II Darlington_NP1 Memorial_NN1 Hospital_NN1 ._. 
A_AT1 hospital_NN1 spokesman_NN1 said_VVD :_: '_GE The_AT theatres_NN2 were_VBDR closed_VVN for_IF Saturday_NPD1 and_CC Sunday_NPD1 for_IF routine_NN1 maintenance_NN1 and_CC refurbishment_NN1 ._. 
'_GE A_AT1 MUSICIAN_NN1 who_PNQS wrote_VVD a_AT1 unique_JJ series_NN of_IO music_NN1 books_NN2 for_IF physically_RR disabled_JJ people_NN has_VHZ found_VVN himself_PPX1 in_II their_APPGE shoes_NN2 after_II suffering_VVG a_AT1 stroke_NN1 ._. 
David_NP1 Biermann_NP1 ,_, 46_MC ,_, whose_DDQGE right_JJ side_NN1 is_VBZ now_RT permanently_RR damaged_VVN ,_, was_VBDZ a_AT1 tutor_NN1 at_II Peterlee_NP1 Grammar_NN1 School_NN1 for_IF 15_MC years_NNT2 ._. 
He_PPHS1 wrote_VVD the_AT books_NN2 in_II 1985_MC to_TO help_VVI people_NN with_IW physical_JJ disabilities_NN2 enjoy_VV0 electric_JJ keyboard_NN1 music_NN1 ._. 
The_AT book_NN1 ,_, Switched_VVD On_RP ,_, published_VVN in_II 1990_MC ,_, is_VBZ now_RT in_II its_APPGE second_MD edition_NN1 having_VHG sold_VVN over_RG 15,000_MC copies_NN2 ._. 
'_GE The_AT idea_NN1 of_IO my_APPGE book_NN1 was_VBDZ to_TO encourage_VVI students_NN2 to_TO become_VVI more_DAR and_CC more_RGR interested_JJ in_II music_NN1 and_CC composing_VVG by_II giving_VVG them_PPHO2 first-hand_JJ experience_NN1 of_IO keyboards_NN2 '_GE he_PPHS1 said_VVD ._. 
Mr_NNB Biermann_NP1 spent_VVD eight_MC months_NNT2 convalescing_VVG after_II the_AT stroke_NN1 ,_, staying_VVG with_IW his_APPGE mother_NN1 ,_, Anne_NP1 Biermann_NP1 ,_, in_II Elton_NP1 Road_NNL1 ,_, Darlington_NP1 ,_, and_CC running_VVG a_AT1 music_NN1 course_NN1 at_II Williams_NP1 music_NN1 shop_NN1 ._. 
Last_MD Friday_NPD1 he_PPHS1 presented_VVD copies_NN2 of_IO his_APPGE books_NN2 to_II Darlington_NP1 Borough_NN1 Council_NN1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 is_VBZ also_RR presenting_VVG books_NN2 to_II Easington_NP1 District_NN1 Council_NN1 and_CC Durham_NP1 County_NN1 Council_NN1 during_II his_APPGE 10_MC day_NNT1 holiday_NN1 from_II his_APPGE home_NN1 near_II Lake_NNL1 Constance_NP1 ,_, in_II Germany_NP1 ,_, where_RRQ he_PPHS1 is_VBZ a_AT1 music_NN1 and_CC language_NN1 lecturer_NN1 ._. 
'_" I_PPIS1 came_VVD back_RP because_CS I_PPIS1 felt_VVD I_PPIS1 owed_VVD it_PPH1 to_II County_NN1 Durham_NP1 ,_, many_DA2 of_IO my_APPGE ideas_NN2 for_IF the_AT book_NN1 were_VBDR inspired_VVN here_RL ,_, '_" he_PPHS1 said_VVD ._. 
PLATFORM-soled_JJ shoes_NN2 are_VBR said_VVN to_TO be_VBI coming_VVG back_RP ._. 
As_CSA one_PN1 who_PNQS wore_VVD them_PPHO2 ,_, briefly_RR ,_, first_MD time_NNT1 round_RP ,_, I_PPIS1 'd_VM say_VVI then_RT that_CST so_RR are_VBR sprained_JJ ankles_NN2 ,_, torn_JJ ligaments_NN2 ,_, crepe_NN1 bandages_NN2 and_CC walking_NN1 sticks_NN2 ._. 
High_JJ Scorers_NN2 Concert_NN1 :_: Darlington_NP1 Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 THIS_DD1 concert_NN1 looks_NN2 set_VV0 to_TO be_VBI come_VVN an_AT1 annual_JJ event_NN1 in_II Darlington_NP1 's_GE musical_JJ calendar_NN1 ._. 
The_AT participants_NN2 are_VBR those_DD2 young_JJ people_NN who_PNQS have_VH0 passed_VVN with_IW high_JJ honours_NN2 in_II the_AT Associated_JJ Board_NN1 of_IO Music_NN1 examinations_NN2 during_II the_AT preceding_JJ session_NNT1 ._. 
On_II Saturday_NPD1 they_PPHS2 were_VBDR invited_VVN to_TO play_VVI one_MC1 of_IO their_APPGE examination_NN1 pieces_NN2 to_II an_AT1 audience_NN1 which_DDQ consisted_VVD mostly_RR of_IO parents_NN2 and_CC friends_NN2 ,_, but_CCB with_IW a_AT1 sizable_JJ number_NN1 of_IO outsiders_NN2 ,_, well_RR wishers_NN2 all_DB ._. 
The_AT acquisition_NN1 of_IO a_AT1 new_JJ Steinway_NN1 Grand_JJ piano_NN1 by_II the_AT town_NN1 stimulated_VVD the_AT idea_NN1 of_IO allowing_VVG its_APPGE use_NN1 by_II and_CC for_IF the_AT younger_JJR generation_NN1 ._. 
The_AT success_NN1 of_IO the_AT project_NN1 was_VBDZ evident_JJ at_II the_AT first_MD concert_NN1 last_MD year_NNT1 ._. 
This_DD1 year_NNT1 ,_, gratifyingly_RR ,_, the_AT number_NN1 taking_VVG part_NN1 had_VHD doubled_VVN ,_, so_CS21 that_CS22 two_MC sessions_NNT2 had_VHD to_TO be_VBI held_VVN ._. 
It_PPH1 was_VBDZ really_RR a_AT1 most_RGT heartwarming_JJ occasion_NN1 ._. 
The_AT range_NN1 of_IO instruments_NN2 represented_VVD violin_NN1 ,_, cello_NN1 ,_, double_JJ bass_NN1 ,_, flute_NN1 ,_, oboe_VV0 ,_, bassoon_NN1 ,_, recorder_NN1 ,_, trumpet_VV0 ,_, trombone_VV0 ,_, euphonium_NN1 and_CC of_RR21 course_RR22 ,_, piano_NN1 ,_, plus_II an_AT1 eloquent_JJ young_JJ singer_NN1 lent_VVD an_AT1 infinite_JJ variety_NN1 to_II the_AT programme_NN1 ._. 
The_AT playing_VVG throughout_RL was_VBDZ excellent_JJ ,_, in_II some_DD cases_NN2 superb_JJ ,_, and_CC always_RR moving_VVG ._. 
Credit_NN1 for_IF the_AT resounding_JJ success_NN1 of_IO this_DD1 venture_NN1 goes_VVZ to_II Mrs_NNB Mavis_NP1 Robson_NP1 the_AT local_JJ Associated_JJ Ward_NN1 Secretary_NN1 whose_DDQGE organisation_NN1 was_VBDZ exemplary_JJ ._. 
The_AT future_NN1 of_IO music_NN1 in_II Darlington_NP1 has_VHZ a_AT1 promising_JJ glow_NN1 ._. 
Le_NP1 Rue_NP1 :_: Redcar_NP1 Bowl_NN1 AFTER_II the_AT standard_JJ blues_NN2 fodder_NN1 from_II support_NN1 band_NN1 Sinister_JJ Footwear_NN1 ,_, the_AT style_NN1 of_IO cajun_NN1 rock_NN1 purveyed_VVD by_II Le_NP1 Rue_NP1 was_VBDZ well_RR worth_II waiting_VVG for_IF ._. 
Despite_II the_AT infectious_JJ music_NN1 and_CC Pierre_NP1 Le_NP1 Rue_NP1 's_GE exhortations_NN2 to_II the_AT audience_NN1 to_TO rise_VVI from_II their_APPGE seats_NN2 and_CC come_VVI towards_II the_AT stage_NN1 ,_, precious_JJ few_DA2 did_VDD so_RR ._. 
That_DD1 left_VVD plenty_PN of_IO room_NN1 for_IF those_DD2 wanting_VVG to_TO let_VVI themselves_PPX2 go_VVI ._. 
Le_NP1 Rue_NP1 the_AT band_NN1 are_VBR one_MC1 of_IO the_AT tightest_JJT and_CC most_RGT cohesive_JJ units_NN2 I_PPIS1 've_VH0 seen_VVN ._. 
It_PPH1 would_VM be_VBI hard_JJ to_TO fault_VVI anything_PN1 they_PPHS2 did_VDD and_CC although_CS the_AT unit_NN1 bears_VVZ the_AT fiddle_NN1 player_NN1 's_GE name_NN1 ,_, every_AT1 member_NN1 of_IO the_AT band_NN1 was_VBDZ given_VVN his_APPGE own_DA chance_NN1 to_TO add_VVI a_RR21 little_RR22 something_PN1 to_II the_AT songs_NN2 under_II Pierre_NP1 's_GE subtle_JJ method_NN1 of_IO musical_JJ direction_NN1 ._. 
Le_NP1 Rue_NP1 the_AT man_NN1 does_VDZ n't_XX let_VVI his_APPGE talents_NN2 stop_VVI at_II the_AT violin_NN1 and_CC vocal_JJ duties_NN2 with_IW the_AT band_NN1 as_CSA his_APPGE guitar-playing_NN1 proved_VVD ._. 
The_AT mixture_NN1 between_II cajun_NN1 ,_, bluegrass_NN1 and_CC boogie_VV0 styles_NN2 was_VBDZ almost_RR seamless_JJ and_CC all_DB gained_VVN from_II the_AT five_MC musicians_NN2 '_GE vigour_NN1 and_CC enthusiasm_NN1 for_IF the_AT songs_NN2 they_PPHS2 were_VBDR playing_VVG ._. 
Pierre_NP1 Le_NP1 Rue_NP1 may_VM not_XX have_VHI mega_JJ sales_NN or_CC an_AT1 exceptionally_RR large_JJ following_NN1 behind_II him_PPHO1 ,_, but_CCB the_AT combination_NN1 of_IO the_AT band_NN1 's_GE musical_JJ ability_NN1 and_CC his_APPGE stage_NN1 presence_NN1 made_VVN for_IF a_AT1 very_RG enjoyable_JJ evening_NNT1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 would_VM n't_XX hesitate_VVI about_II going_VVG along_RP to_II another_DD1 of_IO the_AT band_NN1 's_GE gigs_NN2 where_RRQ ,_, it_PPH1 is_VBZ to_TO be_VBI hoped_VVN ,_, the_AT audience_NN1 would_VM give_VVI more_DAR than_CSN a_AT1 round_NN1 of_IO applause_NN1 for_IF the_AT amount_NN1 of_IO hard_JJ work_NN1 put_VVN into_II the_AT show_NN1 ._. 
The_AT Poppyfield_NP1 THE_AT boys_NN2 have_VH0 got_VVN some_DD new_JJ toys_NN2 ,_, courtesy_NN1 of_IO winning_VVG The_AT Northern_JJ /Mardi_FU Gras_NN2 talent_NN1 competition_NN1 a_AT1 while_NNT1 back_RP ,_, and_CC they_PPHS2 have_VH0 twiddled_VVN every_AT1 imaginable_JJ knob_NN1 while_CS re-recording_VVG two_MC '_GE live_JJ favourites_NN2 '_GE ._. 
But_CCB among_II the_AT bare_JJ rhythm_NN1 tracks_NN2 are_VBR some_DD truly_RR uplifting_JJ tunes_NN2 that_CST ,_, without_IW stretching_VVG the_AT realms_NN2 of_IO credibility_NN1 too_RG far_RR ,_, are_VBR worthy_JJ of_IO comparison_NN1 to_II New_JJ Order_NN1 at_II their_APPGE most_RGT ecstatic_JJ ._. 
Untitled_JJ Composition_NN1 No_AT 1_MC1 now_RT features_VVZ some_DD great_JJ vocal_JJ effects_NN2 and_CC an_AT1 enormous_JJ electronic_JJ orchestra_NN1 to_TO emphasise_VVI the_AT grand_JJ ,_, symphonic_JJ melody_NN1 ._. 
Cities_NN2 ,_, despite_II its_APPGE carefree_JJ chorus_NN1 and_CC gentle_JJ synth_NN1 lines_NN2 ,_, suffers_VVZ slightly_RR from_II its_APPGE lengthy_JJ technoish_JJ rewrite_VV0 ,_, but_CCB is_VBZ still_RR an_AT1 excellent_JJ song_NN1 ._. 
SINGER_NP1 Gemma_NP1 Wilson_NP1 from_II Newcastle_NP1 has_VHZ a_AT1 lovely_JJ ,_, easy_JJ voice_NN1 ,_, not_XX unlike_JJ Debbie_NP1 Harry_NP1 's_VBZ during_II the_AT gentler_JJR moments_NN2 of_IO Parallel_JJ Lines_NN2 ._. 
However_RRQV the_AT presence_NN1 of_IO nearly_RR rap-vocalist_JJ Ken_NP1 Sakamoto_NP1 from_II Tokyo_NP1 will_VM cause_VVI Hug_NN1 to_TO be_VBI compared_VVN to_II the_AT Sugarcubes_NP2 ._. 
Whatever_DDQV ,_, Mesmerised_VVN is_VBZ a_AT1 really_RR pretty_JJ ,_, catchy_NN1 perhaps_RR even_RR poppy_NN1 ,_, little_JJ tune_NN1 ._. 
The_AT bside_NN1 ,_, Shatter_VV0 Me_PPIO1 ,_, is_VBZ slower_JJR ,_, more_RGR intense_JJ ,_, more_RGR Pixies-esque_JJ ,_, and_CC like_II the_AT a-side_NN1 is_VBZ interspersed_VVN with_IW inventive_JJ tape_NN1 cut-ups_NN2 ._. 
The_AT 12_MC inch_NNU1 carries_VVZ two_MC extra_JJ tracks_NN2 ._. 
Procession_NN1 THESE_DD2 Hartlepool_NP1 lads_NN2 throw_VV0 everything_PN1 into_II this_DD1 two-track_JJ demo_NN1 ,_, and_CC end_VV0 up_RP sounding_VVG like_II early_JJ Eighties_MC2 '_GE pop_NN1 combined_VVN with_IW touches_NN2 of_IO Nineties_MC2 '_GE hardcore_NN1 ._. 
There_EX is_VBZ no_AT doubt_NN1 that_CST they_PPHS2 have_VH0 some_DD excellent_JJ musical_JJ ideas_NN2 but_CCB at_II the_AT moment_NN1 their_APPGE efforts_NN2 are_VBR a_RR21 little_RR22 unfocussed_JJ ._. 
Or_CC perhaps_RR it_PPH1 's_VBZ just_RR the_AT mix_NN1 ._. 
Treading_VVG Water_NN1 is_VBZ a_AT1 frantic_JJ track_NN1 ,_, powered_VVN by_II pumping_VVG bass_JJ and_CC chinking_VVG rhythm_NN1 guitar_NN1 ,_, whereas_CS Harlequin_NN1 ,_, a_AT1 possible_JJ single_JJ ,_, opens_VVZ with_IW a_AT1 slab_NN1 of_IO techno_NN1 keyboards_NN2 and_CC ends_VVZ up_RP with_IW a_AT1 guitar_NN1 solo_NN1 ._. 
The_AT songs_NN2 are_VBR good_JJ ,_, and_CC Procession_NN1 are_VBR not_XX afraid_JJ of_IO immersing_VVG themselves_PPX2 totally_RR in_II their_APPGE music_NN1 ,_, but_CCB perhaps_RR a_AT1 more_RGR measured_JJ approach_NN1 might_VM be_VBI worthwhile_JJ ._. 
No_AT vigilantes_NN2 in_II the_AT '_GE Dales_NN2 vigilantes_NN2 ready_JJ for_IF lorries_NN2 '_GE (_( Echo_VV0 February_NPM1 19_MC )_) has_VHZ the_AT ring_NN1 of_IO high_JJ drama_NN1 ._. 
It_PPH1 also_RR has_VHZ rather_RG unfortunate_JJ connotations_NN2 of_IO self-styled_JJ guerrilla_NN1 activists_NN2 prowling_VVG the_AT Dales_NN2 ready_JJ to_TO plunge_VVI daggers_NN2 into_II the_AT tyres_NN2 of_IO quarry_NN1 wagons_NN2 at_II night_NNT1 or_CC to_TO fire_VVI catapults_NN2 at_II drivers_NN2 daring_VVG enough_DD to_TO run_VVI their_APPGE gauntlet_NN1 during_II daylight_NN1 hours_NNT2 ._. 
Of_RR21 course_RR22 ,_, I_PPIS1 would_VM have_VHI few_DA2 grounds_NN2 for_IF complaint_NN1 had_VHD the_AT words_NN2 attributed_VVN to_II me_PPIO1 been_VBN my_APPGE own_DA ._. 
However_RR ,_, I_PPIS1 must_VM stress_VVI that_CST the_AT word_NN1 '_GE vigilante_NN1 '_GE in_II fact_NN1 never_RR passed_VVD my_APPGE lips_NN2 during_II the_AT interview_NN1 conducted_VVN by_II your_APPGE reporter_NN1 ._. 
While_CS I_PPIS1 am_VBM happy_JJ that_CST our_APPGE efforts_NN2 to_TO keep_VVI more_RGR heavy_JJ traffic_NN1 off_II the_AT roads_NN2 should_VM achieve_VVI front_JJ page_NN1 prominence_NN1 ,_, I_PPIS1 am_VBM not_XX so_RG keen_JJ that_CST so_RG much_DA1 journalistic_JJ '_GE topspin_NN1 '_GE should_VM have_VHI been_VBN applied_VVN in_II the_AT process_NN1 ._. 
Meanwhile_RR ,_, while_CS our_APPGE association_NN1 welcomes_VVZ the_AT six_MC months_NNT2 stay_NN1 of_IO execution_NN1 for_IF the_AT Redmire_NN1 line_NN1 (_( Echo_VV0 ,_, Feb_NPM1 19_MC )_) may_VM we_PPIS2 urge_VVI all_DB those_DD2 concerned_JJ about_II this_DD1 issue_NN1 that_CST there_EX is_VBZ no_AT room_NN1 for_IF complacency_NN1 ._. 
However_RR ,_, the_AT extra_JJ time_NNT1 does_VDZ enable_VVI us_PPIO2 to_TO maximise_VVI the_AT effectiveness_NN1 of_IO our_APPGE local_JJ support_NN1 network_NN1 ..._... short_JJ of_IO arming_VVG a_AT1 band_NN1 of_IO rural_JJ guerrillas_NN2 ._. 
Stan_NP1 Abbot_NP1 ,_, chairman_NN1 ,_, The_AT Wensleydale_NP1 Railway_NN1 Association_NN1 ._. 
ELSIE_NP1 CLOUGHTON_NP1 ,_, 74-year-old_JJ musician_NN1 who_PNQS plays_VVZ piano_NN1 and_CC piano_NN1 accordion_NN1 at_II events_NN2 throughout_II Darlington_NP1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 've_VH0 been_VBN playing_VVG the_AT piano_NN1 and_CC the_AT piano_NN1 accordion_NN1 for_IF about_RG 60_MC years_NNT2 ._. 
I_PPIS1 first_MD started_VVD when_RRQ I_PPIS1 was_VBDZ seven_MC and_CC a_AT1 half_NN1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 suppose_VV0 I_PPIS1 was_VBDZ influenced_VVN by_II my_APPGE father_NN1 who_PNQS used_VMK to_TO sing_VVI and_CC tell_VVI stories_NN2 at_II concert_NN1 parties_NN2 he_PPHS1 ran_VVD ._. 
I_PPIS1 was_VBDZ brought_VVN up_RP in_II a_AT1 different_JJ era_NN1 where_CS you_PPY had_VHD to_TO entertain_VVI yourself_PPX1 ._. 
If_CS you_PPY had_VHD a_AT1 talent_NN1 ,_, you_PPY were_VBDR recognised_VVN ,_, and_CC often_RR I_PPIS1 got_VVD invited_VVN to_TO play_VVI for_IF the_AT local_JJ Boy_NN1 Scout_NN1 group_NN1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 still_RR sing_VV0 and_CC play_VV0 some_DD of_IO the_AT material_NN1 that_CST my_APPGE father_NN1 used_VVD all_DB those_DD2 years_NNT2 ago_RA ._. 
They_PPHS2 are_VBR particularly_RR popular_JJ when_CS I_PPIS1 play_VV0 in_II31 front_II32 of_II33 old_JJ people_NN ._. 
During_II my_APPGE week_NNT1 ,_, I_PPIS1 play_VV0 at_II a_AT1 number_NN1 of_IO keep_VV0 fit_JJ classes_NN2 around_II Darlington_NP1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 've_VH0 been_VBN playing_VVG at_II the_AT classes_NN2 for_IF around_RG 40_MC years_NNT2 ._. 
I_PPIS1 was_VBDZ first_MD asked_VVD to_TO play_VVI the_AT piano_NN1 at_II a_AT1 local_JJ youth_NN1 centre_NN1 by_II a_AT1 lady_NN1 called_VVN Gladys_NP1 Mutimer_NP1 ._. 
It_PPH1 was_VBDZ her_APPGE that_DD1 invited_VVD me_PPIO1 to_TO play_VVI for_IF a_AT1 keep_VV0 fit_JJ class_NN1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 now_RT play_VV0 at_II classes_NN2 in_II Mowden_NP1 Junior_JJ School_NN1 on_II a_AT1 Monday_NPD1 evening_NNT1 and_CC at_II Abbey_NP1 Road_NNL1 Junior_JJ School_NN1 on_II a_AT1 Wednesday_NPD1 evening_NNT1 ._. 
A_AT1 class_NN1 for_IF the_AT Over_II 60s_MC2 at_II the_AT Dolphin_NN1 Centre_NN1 in_II Darlington_NP1 takes_VVZ up_RP my_APPGE Tuesday_NPD1 afternoon_NNT1 ,_, where_CS I_PPIS1 play_VV0 the_AT piano_NN1 ._. 
It_PPH1 's_VBZ quite_RG nice_JJ because_CS the_AT people_NN at_II the_AT classes_NN2 come_VV0 to_TO hear_VVI the_AT music_NN1 as_RG well_RR as_CSA to_TO keep_VVI fit_JJ ._. 
Often_RR they_PPHS2 ask_VV0 me_PPIO1 for_IF requests_NN2 ,_, and_CC sometimes_RT they_PPHS2 will_VM come_VVI over_RP and_CC ask_VVI about_II a_AT1 piece_NN1 of_IO music_NN1 I_PPIS1 've_VH0 just_RR played_VVN ._. 
At_II the_AT classes_NN2 I_PPIS1 usually_RR play_VV0 light_NN1 ,_, modern_JJ and_CC rhythmic_JJ music_NN1 ._. 
A_AT1 lot_NN1 of_IO younger_JJR people_NN enjoy_VV0 music_NN1 like_II 42nd_MD Street_NN1 ,_, a_AT1 new_JJ musical_NN1 in_II my_APPGE day_NNT1 ,_, but_CCB ,_, of_RR21 course_RR22 ,_, it_PPH1 's_VBZ still_RR around_RP today_RT ._. 
I_PPIS1 do_VD0 n't_XX just_RR play_VVI tunes_NN2 at_II keep_VV0 fit_JJ classes_NN2 ._. 
I_PPIS1 used_VMK to_TO run_VVI an_AT1 English_NN1 and_CC Scottish_JJ dancing_NN1 class_NN1 at_II the_AT old_JJ high_JJ school_NN1 in_II Cleveland_NP1 Avenue_NNL1 ,_, before_CS it_PPH1 became_VVD Hummersknot_NP1 School_NN1 in_II 1955_MC where_RRQ I_PPIS1 worked_VVD for_IF 22_MC years_NNT2 part-time_JJ ,_, teaching_VVG dance_NN1 ._. 
One_MC1 of_IO the_AT competitions_NN2 pupils_NN2 took_VVD part_NN1 in_II was_VBDZ the_AT Darlington_NP1 Competitive_JJ Dance_NN1 Festival_NN1 ._. 
The_AT festival_NN1 takes_VVZ place_NN1 once_RR a_AT1 year_NNT1 ,_, usually_RR in_II March_NPM1 ._. 
At_II the_AT festival_NN1 ,_, there_EX are_VBR demonstrations_NN2 of_IO dance_NN1 ,_, such_II21 as_II22 Morris_NP1 dancing_NN1 and_CC country_NN1 dancing_NN1 ._. 
There_EX are_VBR also_RR demonstrations_NN2 of_IO different_JJ kinds_NN2 of_IO music_NN1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 used_VMK to_TO play_VVI for_IF the_AT Darlington_NP1 Deanery_NP1 Choir_NN1 one_MC1 afternoon_NNT1 a_AT1 week_NNT1 ._. 
We_PPIS2 used_VMK to_TO go_VVI along_RP to_II various_JJ churches_NN2 in_II the_AT area_NN1 playing_VVG music_NN1 ._. 
For_IF about_RG four_MC years_NNT2 ,_, I_PPIS1 was_VBDZ involved_JJ in_II weekend_NNT1 courses_NN2 at_II Rayhead_NP1 and_CC Lanton_NP1 Castle_NN1 Adult_NN1 Education_NN1 Centres_NN2 and_CC more_RGR recently_RR at_II Beamish_JJ Hall_NN1 ._. 
At_II one_MC1 course_NN1 ,_, I_PPIS1 was_VBDZ playing_VVG for_IF experts_NN2 from_II the_AT English_JJ Folk_NN Dance_NN1 and_CC Song_NN1 Society_NN1 in_II London_NP1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 used_VMK to_TO go_VVI along_RP to_II Greenbank_NP1 Hospital_NN1 's_GE geriatric_JJ wards_NN2 ,_, where_CS I_PPIS1 sang_VVD and_CC played_VVD to_II the_AT old_JJ folk_NN ._. 
A_AT1 friend_NN1 of_IO mine_PPGE ,_, Audrey_NP1 Walker_NP1 ,_, used_VMK to_TO come_VVI and_CC involve_VVI the_AT patients_NN2 in_II some_DD gentle_JJ exercises_NN2 ._. 
At_II the_AT moment_NN1 ,_, I_PPIS1 do_VD0 quite_RR a_AT1 few_DA2 barn_NN1 dances_NN2 ,_, mainly_RR for_IF wedding_NN1 anniversaries_NN2 ._. 
I_PPIS1 try_VV0 and_CC provide_VV0 a_AT1 good_JJ selection_NN1 of_IO music_NN1 ,_, and_CC sometimes_RT do_VD0 my_APPGE own_DA calling_NN1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 do_VD0 n't_XX play_VVI at_II as_RG many_DA2 events_NN2 as_CSA I_PPIS1 used_VVD to_TO but_CCB I_PPIS1 still_RR enjoy_VV0 playing_VVG my_APPGE musical_JJ instruments_NN2 and_CC entertaining_JJ people_NN ._. 
WOULD_VM you_PPY take_VVI to_II the_AT stage_NN1 at_II Darlington_NP1 's_GE Civic_JJ Theatre_NN1 for_IF half_DB a_AT1 sixpence_NN ?_? 
Members_NN2 of_IO the_AT town_NN1 's_GE Operatic_JJ Society_NN1 are_VBR trying_VVG to_TO find_VVI a_AT1 tall_JJ ,_, dark_NN1 ,_, handsome_JJ man_NN1 who_PNQS is_VBZ willing_JJ to_TO do_VDI just_RR that_DD1 ._. 
The_AT society_NN1 has_VHZ launched_VVN a_AT1 search_NN1 for_IF an_AT1 actor_NN1 willing_JJ to_TO take_VVI on_RP the_AT key_JJ role_NN1 of_IO Young_NP1 Walsingham_NP1 in_II their_APPGE latest_JJT production_NN1 ._. 
But_CCB while_CS Half_DB A_ZZ1 Sixpence_NN has_VHZ a_AT1 budget_NN1 of_IO 35,000_MC ,_, the_AT best_JJT any_RR Young_NP1 Walsingham_NP1 can_VM expect_VVI to_TO received_JJ is_VBZ three_MC pence_NNU ._. 
Secretary_NP1 Bill_NP1 Jones_NP1 said_VVD :_: '_" We_PPIS2 are_VBR after_II someone_PN1 about_RG 6ft_NNU tall_JJ who_PNQS is_VBZ good_JJ looking_VVG and_CC very_RG well_RR spoken_VVN ._. 
It_PPH1 does_VDZ n't_XX matter_VVI if_CSW he_PPHS1 ca_VM n't_XX sing_VVI because_CS Young_NP1 Walsingham_NP1 does_VDZ n't_XX utter_VVI a_AT1 note_NN1 ._. 
'_GE As_II an_AT1 added_JJ inducement_NN1 ,_, the_AT society_NN1 is_VBZ offering_VVG the_AT lucky_JJ winner_NN1 a_AT1 salary_NN1 of_IO half_DB a_AT1 sixpence_NN ._. 
Mr_NNB Jones_NP1 explained_VVD :_: '_GE Although_CS we_PPIS2 pay_VV0 professional_JJ musicians_NN2 ,_, choreographers_NN2 ,_, and_CC a_AT1 musical_JJ director_NN1 none_PN of_IO the_AT cast_NN1 take_VV0 a_AT1 salary_NN1 ._. 
'_GE Auditions_NN2 are_VBR being_VBG held_VVN at_II Darlington_NP1 Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 ,_, in_II Vane_NP1 Terrace_NNL1 ,_, tomorrow_RT evening_NNT1 at_II 9.15pm_RA ._. 
Steve_NP1 Bone_NN1 's_GE Jazz_NN1 Providers_NN2 :_: Tap_VV0 and_CC Spile_NP1 ,_, Darlington_NP1 WITH_IW a_AT1 growing_JJ number_NN1 of_IO pubs_NN2 and_CC clubs_NN2 in_II Darlington_NP1 opening_VVG their_APPGE floors_NN2 to_II locally-grown_JJ pop_NN1 and_CC rock_NN1 music_NN1 ,_, it_PPH1 was_VBDZ time_NNT1 for_IF jazz_NN1 to_TO get_VVI a_AT1 peep_NN1 in_RP ._. 
Steve_NP1 Bone_NN1 's_GE Jazz_NN1 Providers_NN2 (_( '_" we_PPIS2 provide_VV0 jazz_NN1 ,_, '_GE explained_VVD Steve_NP1 )_) play_VV0 a_AT1 modern_JJ kind_NN1 of_IO music_NN1 ,_, allowing_VVG their_APPGE virtuoso_NN1 talents_NN2 free_JJ reign_NN1 on_II old_JJ standards_NN2 like_II Summertime_NNT1 ,_, Girl_NN1 From_II Ipanema_NP1 ,_, Water_NN1 Melon_NN1 Man_NN1 and_CC Sunny_JJ ._. 
The_AT four-piece_JJ ensemble_NN1 (_( Keith_NP1 Peberdy_NP1 on_II bass_NN1 ;_; Alan_NP1 Dodgson_NP1 on_II guitar_NN1 ;_; Stuart_NP1 Ellerton_NP1 on_II drums_NN2 and_CC Bone_NN1 himself_PPX1 on_II saxes_NN2 )_) just_JJ turn-up_NN1 and_CC play_VV0 no_AT rehearsal_NN1 beforehand_RR which_DDQ means_VVZ their_APPGE jazz_NN1 is_VBZ totally_RR spontaneous_JJ ._. 
They_PPHS2 do_VD0 n't_XX have_VHI a_AT1 set_NN1 style_NN1 :_: sometimes_RT a_AT1 touch_NN1 funky_JJ when_CS plunked_VVN along_RP by_II the_AT bass_NN1 ;_; sometimes_RT rather_RR laid_VVN back_RP and_CC mellow_VV0 when_RRQ the_AT languid_JJ guitar_NN1 takes_VVZ over_RP ._. 
And_CC then_RT ,_, of_RR21 course_RR22 ,_, there_EX is_VBZ Steve_NP1 Bone_NN1 blowing_VVG as_RG many_DA2 saxes_NN2 as_CSA he_PPHS1 can_VM fit_VVI in_II his_APPGE mouth_NN1 at_II the_AT same_DA time_NNT1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 looks_VVZ more_RGR relaxed_JJ now_RT on_II stage_NN1 than_CSN he_PPHS1 did_VDD in_II his_APPGE cheek-busting_JJ days_NNT2 in_II Head_NN1 to_II Head_NN1 ,_, but_CCB can_VM still_RR make_VVI a_AT1 sax_NN1 cry_NN1 when_CS he_PPHS1 wants_VVZ ._. 
The_AT Providers_NN2 are_VBR resident_JJ at_II the_AT Tap_NN1 alternate_JJ Tuesdays_NPD2 (_( next_MD is_VBZ March_NPM1 17_MC )_) ,_, at_II the_AT Queen_NNB Catherine_NP1 Hotel_NN1 ,_, Osmotherley_NP1 ,_, every_AT1 other_JJ Sunday_NPD1 (_( next_MD on_II Sunday_NPD1 )_) and_CC soon_RR at_II the_AT Institute_NN1 in_II Darlington_NP1 ._. 
A_ZZ1 DARLINGTON_NP1 theatre_NN1 group_NN1 was_VBDZ last_MD night_NNT1 seeking_VVG a_AT1 dream_NN1 man_NN1 handsome_JJ ,_, six_MC feet_NN2 tall_JJ and_CC with_IW a_AT1 posh_JJ accent_NN1 ._. 
Darlington_NP1 Operatic_JJ Society_NN1 yesterday_RT staged_VVD auditions_NN2 for_IF a_AT1 handsome_JJ blade_NN1 to_TO play_VVI Young_NP1 Walsingham_NP1 in_II its_APPGE new_JJ production_NN1 of_IO Half_DB A_ZZ1 Sixpence_NN ._. 
The_AT show_NN1 will_VM open_VVI at_II Darlington_NP1 Civic_JJ Theatre_NN1 on_II April_NPM1 29_MC for_IF a_AT1 two_MC week_NNT1 run_NN1 ,_, but_CCB so_RG far_RR the_AT search_NN1 for_IF a_AT1 Young_JJ Walsingham_NP1 has_VHZ been_VBN fruitless_JJ ._. 
Publicity_NN1 officer_NN1 Elizabeth_NP1 Cooper_NP1 said_VVD the_AT character_NN1 does_VDZ not_XX have_VHI to_TO sing_VVI or_CC dance_NN1 ._. 
With_IW a_AT1 reward_NN1 of_IO five_MC new_JJ pence_NNU (_( or_CC twice_RR times_VVZ sixpence_NN )_) at_II stake_NN1 they_PPHS2 should_VM not_XX expect_VVI to_TO make_VVI their_APPGE fortune_NN1 either_RR ._. 
Today_RT BECKWITHSHAW_VV0 :_: Whist_JJ Drive_NN1 ,_, Village_NP1 Hall_NN1 ,_, near_II Harrogate_NP1 ,_, 7.30pm_RA ._. 
HARROGATE_NP1 :_: Harrogate_NP1 Croquet_NN1 Club_NN1 welcomes_VVZ beginners_NN2 ,_, visitors_NN2 and_CC players_NN2 ,_, Queen_NNB Ethelburga_NP1 's_VBZ playing_VVG fields_NN2 ,_, Penny_NP1 Pot_NP1 Lane_NNL1 ,_, 2pm_RA ._. 
Details_NN2 ._. 
Every_AT1 Saturday_NPD1 ._. 
Gardening_NN1 Daycourse_NN1 ,_, Introduction_NN1 to_II Pruning_NN1 ,_, Study_NN1 Centre_NN1 ,_, Harlow_NP1 Carr_NP1 Botanical_JJ Gardens_NN2 ,_, Crag_NP1 Lane_NNL1 ,_, Harrogate_NP1 ,_, 10am-4pm_RA ._. 
RIPON_NP1 :_: Blair_NP1 Dances_NN2 ,_, modern_JJ and_CC sequence_NN1 dancing_NN1 ,_, Hugh_NP1 Ripley_NP1 Hall_NN1 ,_, Skellbank_NP1 ,_, 711pm_RA ._. 
Details_NN2 ._. 
Every_AT1 Saturday_NPD1 ._. 
Coming_VVG up_II SUNDAY_NPD1 :_: Fell_NP1 and_CC Dale_NP1 Club_NN1 ramble_NN1 of_IO 10_MC miles_NNU2 ,_, meet_VV0 outside_JJ Library_NN1 ,_, Harrogate_NP1 ,_, 9.15am_RA ._. 
Museum_NN1 of_IO Mechanical_JJ Music_NN1 ,_, Peter_NP1 Holt_NP1 on_II the_AT Compton_NP1 Cinema_NN1 Organ_NN1 with_IW entertainment_NN1 from_II other_JJ mechanical_JJ organs_NN2 in_II the_AT museum_NN1 's_GE collection_NN1 ,_, Bradley_NP1 Grange_NP1 ,_, Bradley_NP1 Lane_NNL1 ,_, Rufforth_NP1 ,_, York_NP1 ,_, 12.30_MC doors_NN2 open_VV0 ._. 
Details_NN2 ._. 
Today_RT CHESTER_NP1 LE_NP1 STREET_NP1 :_: Weekly_JJ Saturday_NPD1 Tea_NN1 Dance_NN1 ,_, Park_NP1 View_NN1 Community_NN1 Association_NN1 ,_, Church_NN1 Chare_NN1 ,_, 1.304pm_RA ._. 
Details_NN2 ,_, tel_NN1 ._. 
Fee_NN1 50p_NNU ._. 
DURHAM_NP1 :_: Children_NN2 's_GE ballroom_NN1 dancing_NN1 classes_NN2 and_CC disco_NN1 dancing_NN1 classes_NN2 ,_, St_NP1 John_NP1 's_GE Church_NN1 Hall_NN1 ,_, Meadowfield_NP1 ,_, various_JJ times_NNT2 according_II21 to_II22 age_NN1 and_CC grade_NN1 ._. 
Details_NN2 ,_, tel_NN1 /_FO ._. 
FRAMWELLGATE_NP1 MOOR_NN1 :_: New_JJ College_NN1 Light_NN1 Opera_NN1 Group_NN1 presents_VVZ A_AT1 Viennese_JJ Evening_NNT1 ,_, The_AT Garland_NP1 Theatre_NN1 ,_, New_JJ College_NN1 ._. 
Tickets_NN2 ,_, tel_NN1 584_MC 4604_MC ._. 
GATESHEAD_NP1 :_: Hedgelaying_NP1 Competition_NN1 ,_, go_VV0 along_RP and_CC find_VV0 out_RP more_RRR about_II the_AT traditional_JJ skill_NN1 of_IO hedgelaying_VVG with_IW hand_NN1 tools_NN2 ,_, Long_JJ Acre_NNU1 Wood_NP1 ,_, park_NN1 at_II Lamesley_NP1 Parish_NN1 Church_NN1 and_CC walk_VV0 up_II Smithy_NP1 Lane_NN1 and_CC into_II Long_JJ Acre_NNU1 Wood_NN1 near_II the_AT Saw_NN1 Mill_NN1 ,_, follow_VV0 the_AT marked_JJ route_NN1 to_II the_AT hedge_NN1 ,_, 1.30pm_RA ._. 
NEWCASTLE_NP1 :_: Star_JJ Fleet_NN1 Command_NN1 meeting_NN1 ,_, science_NN1 fiction_NN1 enthusiasts_NN2 welcome_VV0 ,_, Central_JJ Library_NN1 ,_, Princess_NNB Square_NP1 ,_, 12.305pm_RA ._. 
Details_NN2 about_II the_AT group_NN1 available_JJ on_II Darlington_NP1 ._. 
Children_NN2 's_GE Entertainment_NN1 in_II Eldon_NP1 Garden_NN1 Shopping_NN1 Centre_NN1 ,_, Percy_NP1 Street_NNL1 ,_, Newcastle_NP1 ,_, 24pm_RA ._. 
Every_AT1 Saturday_NPD1 until_CS 25th_MD April_NPM1 ._. 
Coming_VVG Up_RP TOMORROW_RT :_: Bay_JJ Folk_NN Club_NN1 ,_, with_IW guest_NN1 Keith_NP1 Kendrick_NP1 ,_, Bay_NN1 Hotel_NN1 ,_, Cullercoats_NP1 ,_, 8pm_RA ._. 
Every_AT1 Sunday_NPD1 ._. 
John_NP1 Girton_NP1 at_II The_AT Live_JJ Theatre_NN1 ,_, Quayside_NN1 ,_, Newcastle_NP1 ._. 
Details_NN2 ,_, tel_NN1 ._. 
South_ND1 Tyne_NP1 Jazz_NN1 Club_NN1 ,_, with_IW guests_NN2 the_AT Vernon_NP1 Street_NNL1 Jazzmen_NP1 ,_, New_JJ Crown_NN1 Hotel_NN1 ,_, Mowbray_NP1 Road_NNL1 ,_, South_NP1 Shields_NP1 ,_, 8.3011pm_RA ._. 
Any_DD Questions_NN2 ?_? 
Put_VV0 your_APPGE questions_NN2 on_II current_JJ issues_NN2 to_II a_AT1 panel_NN1 of_IO four_MC well-known_JJ women_NN2 ,_, Buddle_VV0 Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 ,_, 258b_FO Station_NP1 Road_NNL1 ,_, Wallsend_NP1 ,_, 7pm_RA ._. 
Details_NN2 ,_, tel_NN1 ._. 
Twelfth_MD Night_NNT1 :_: English_JJ Shakespeare_NP1 Company_NN1 ,_, Darlington_NP1 Civic_JJ Theatre_NN1 A_AT1 RATHER_RG timid_JJ audience_NN1 still_RR shaken_VVN from_II the_AT English_JJ Shakespeare_NP1 Company_NN1 's_GE new_JJ version_NN1 of_IO Macbeth_NP1 ventured_VVD along_RP to_II the_AT opening_NN1 night_NNT1 of_IO the_AT old_JJ romantic_JJ favourite_NN1 Twelfth_MD Night_NNT1 ,_, apprehensive_JJ at_II what_DDQ was_VBDZ in_II store_NN1 this_DD1 time_NNT1 around_RP ._. 
But_CCB they_PPHS2 were_VBDR not_XX disappointed_JJ ._. 
The_AT familiar_JJ Twelfth_MD Night_NNT1 everyone_PN1 knew_VVD and_CC loved_VVD was_VBDZ just_RR that_CST along_II21 with_II22 a_AT1 fine_JJ performance_NN1 by_II the_AT English_JJ Shakespeare_NP1 Company_NN1 ._. 
Most_DAT outstanding_JJ of_IO all_DB was_VBDZ Jenny_NP1 Quayle_NP1 ,_, as_CSA Viola_NP1 ,_, who_PNQS searches_VVZ for_IF her_PPHO1 long_RR lost_VVN twin_NN1 brother_NN1 in_II Illyria_NP1 ._. 
Disguised_VVN as_II a_AT1 page_NN1 boy_NN1 albeit_CS an_AT1 incredibly_RR feminine_JJ one_PN1 she_PPHS1 enters_VVZ the_AT service_NN1 of_IO Orsino_NP1 ,_, with_IW whom_PNQO she_PPHS1 falls_VVZ in_II love_NN1 ._. 
But_CCB the_AT path_NN1 of_IO true_JJ love_NN1 never_RR did_VDD run_VVI smooth_JJ and_CC who_PNQS could_VM blame_VVI Orsino_NN1 for_IF overlooking_VVG this_DD1 waif-life_JJ creature_NN1 with_IW the_AT short_JJ ,_, dark_NN1 ,_, cropped_JJ hair_NN1 for_IF the_AT Countess_NNB Olivia_NP1 ,_, she_PPHS1 of_IO the_AT long_JJ flowing_JJ hair_NN1 and_CC dresses_NN2 ._. 
Countess_NNB Olivia_NP1 ,_, who_PNQS recently_RR lost_VVD her_APPGE brother_NN1 and_CC father_NN1 ,_, is_VBZ now_RT in_II deep_JJ mourning_NN1 and_CC has_VHZ vowed_VVN to_TO live_VVI like_II a_AT1 recluse_NN1 for_IF seven_MC years_NNT2 ._. 
Allie_NP1 Byrne_NP1 gives_VVZ an_AT1 enjoyable_JJ performance_NN1 as_II the_AT cool_JJ countess_NN1 who_PNQS is_VBZ attracted_VVN to_II Viola_NP1 now_RT known_VVN as_II Caesario_NP1 ._. 
The_AT scenes_NN2 with_IW the_AT two_MC together_RL are_VBR among_II the_AT most_RGT passionate_JJ and_CC amusing_JJ in_II Michael_NP1 Pennington_NP1 's_GE production_NN1 ._. 
But_CCB Olivia_NP1 's_GE seriousness_NN1 is_VBZ in_II direct_JJ contrast_NN1 to_II the_AT meddlesome_JJ Maria_NP1 (_( Tracey_NP1 Mitchell_NP1 )_) ,_, Olivia_NP1 's_GE waiting_JJ woman_NN1 ,_, who_PNQS has_VHZ as_RG much_DA1 fun_NN1 as_CSA Olivia_NP1 has_VHZ soul-searching_JJ ._. 
Manipulative_NP1 Maria_NP1 teams_VVZ up_RP with_IW hell-raisers_NN2 Sir_NNB Toby_NP1 Belch_NP1 ,_, Sir_NNB Andrew_NP1 Aguecheek_NP1 and_CC Feste_NP1 ,_, Olivia_NP1 's_GE jester_NN1 ,_, in_II a_AT1 plot_NN1 to_TO humiliate_VVI Malvolio_NP1 (_( Timothy_NP1 Davies_NP1 )_) ,_, a_AT1 John_NP1 Cleese-type_JJ character_NN1 who_PNQS would_VM seem_VVI more_RRR suited_VVN to_II Faulty_JJ Towers_NN2 than_CSN Darlington_NP1 Civic_JJ Theatre_NN1 ._. 
Today_RT RICHMOND_NP1 :_: Mayor_NN1 's_GE Coffee_NN1 Morning_NNT1 ,_, Town_NN1 Hall_NN1 ,_, 9am-12noon_NN1 ._. 
Richmondshire_NP1 Ramblers_NN2 nine_MC mile_NNU1 Hamsterley_NN1 walk_NN1 ,_, Nun_NP1 's_GE Close_NNL1 car_NN1 park_NN1 ,_, Richmond_NP1 ,_, 9am_RA ._. 
Richmondshire_NP1 Subscription_NN1 Concerts_NN2 presents_VVZ Cantico_NP1 Choral_JJ Ensemble_NN1 ,_, Georgian_JJ Theatre_NN1 Royal_JJ ,_, 7.30pm_RA ._. 
TUNSTALL_NP1 :_: 50/50_MF auction_NN1 ,_, Village_NP1 Hall_NN1 ,_, nr_II Richmond_NP1 ,_, 2pm_RA ._. 
Coming_VVG Up_RP TOMORROW_RT :_: Antiques_NN2 and_CC Collectors_NN2 Fair_JJ ,_, Village_NP1 Hall_NN1 ,_, East_ND1 Harsley_NP1 ,_, 10am-4.30pm_RA ._. 
Home_RL made_VVN refreshments_NN2 ._. 
MONDAY_NPD1 :_: National_JJ Council_NN1 for_IF the_AT Divorced_JJ and_CC Separated_JJ meetings_NN2 every_AT1 Monday_NPD1 ,_, Town_NN1 Football_NN1 Club_NN1 ,_, Northallerton_NP1 ,_, 8pm_RA ._. 
Details_NN2 ,_, tel_NN1 ._. 
._. Westfields_NP2 Tennis_NN1 Club_NN1 annual_JJ meeting_NN1 ,_, Town_NN1 Hall_NN1 Hotel_NN1 ,_, Market_NN1 Place_NN1 ,_, Richmond_NP1 ,_, 7.30pm_RA ._. 
Coming_VVG Up_RP TOMORROW_RT :_: Guitarist_NN1 and_CC vocalist_NN1 Graham_NP1 Russell_NP1 ,_, Misty_JJ Blue_JJ Inn_NN1 ,_, Spennymoor_NP1 ,_, 12noon_FO ._. 
MONDAY_NPD1 :_: Tea_NN1 dance_NN1 ,_, Leisure_NN1 Centre_NN1 ,_, Spennymoor_NP1 ,_, 1.303.30pm._RA 50-plus_JJ session_NNT1 ,_, Spectrum_NN1 Leisure_NN1 Complex_NN1 ,_, Hunwick_NP1 Lane_NNL1 ,_, Willington_NP1 ,_, 12noon-4pm_RA ._. 
Aerobics_NN2 ,_, Spectrum_NN1 Leisure_NN1 Complex_NN1 ,_, Hunwick_NP1 Lane_NNL1 ,_, Willington_NP1 ,_, 7.308.30pm_RA ._. 
TUESDAY_NPD1 :_: Bingo_NN1 and_CC 50/50_MF dance_VV0 night_NNT1 ,_, WMC_NP1 ,_, Manor_NP1 Street_NNL1 ,_, Evenwood_NP1 ,_, 7.30pm_RA ._. 
Cottage_NN1 Crafts_NN2 ,_, Old_JJ Church_NN1 Hall_NN1 ,_, Frosterley_NP1 ,_, 1.304.30pm_RA ._. 
Details_NN2 ,_, tel_NN1 Mrs_NNB Hartshorne_NP1 on_RP ._. 
Junior_JJ Amateur_JJ Dramatic_JJ Society_NN1 present_NN1 their_APPGE Annual_JJ Spring_NN1 Entertainment_NN1 ,_, Town_NN1 Hall_NN1 ,_, Spennymoor_NP1 ,_, 7pm_RA ._. 
Rotaract_VV0 Club_NN1 of_IO Spennymoor_NP1 ,_, a_AT1 club_NN1 for_IF young_JJ adults_NN2 aged_VVN between_II 18_MC and_CC 30_MC ,_, Hillingdon_NP1 Pub_NN1 ,_, Clyde_NP1 Terrace_NNL1 ,_, Spennymoor_NP1 ,_, 8pm_RA ._. 
Contact_VV0 Garry_VV0 on_RP ._. 
Dance_VV0 Club_NN1 ,_, Spectrum_NN1 Leisure_NN1 Complex_NN1 ,_, Hunwick_NP1 Lane_NNL1 ,_, Willington_NP1 ,_, 57pm_RA ._. 
Today_RT BRAFFERTON_NP1 :_: Old_JJ time_NNT1 and_CC modern_JJ sequence_NN1 dancing_NN1 ,_, Village_NP1 Hall_NN1 ,_, 7.3010.30pm._RA 7.308pm_RA new_JJ dance_NN1 taught_VVD ._. 
DARLINGTON_NP1 :_: Darlington_NP1 Rambling_JJ Club_NN1 ,_, Hamsterley_NP1 ramble_NN1 of_IO not_XX more_DAR than_CSN nine_MC miles_NNU2 ,_, leaders_NN2 Ray_NP1 &amp;_CC Marjorie_NP1 Arrowsmith_NP1 ,_, (_( tel_NN1 )_) ,_, meet_VV0 at_II ED_NP1 Walker_NP1 Homes_NN2 ,_, Coniscliffe_NP1 Road_NNL1 ,_, 12_MC noon_NNT1 ._. 
Jumble_VV0 Sale_NP1 ,_, St_NP1 Cuthberts_NP1 Church_NN1 Hall_NN1 ,_, Market_NN1 Place_NN1 ,_, 24pm_RA ._. 
It_PPH1 's_VBZ Back_RP !_! 
Saturday_NPD1 Night_NNT1 Fever_NN1 with_IW Kevin_NP1 Paul_NP1 50/50_MF dancing_NN1 ,_, Dolphin_NN1 Centre_NN1 ,_, 810.45pm_RA ._. 
An_AT1 evening_NNT1 of_IO music_NN1 from_II St_NP1 Cuthbert_NP1 's_GE Choir_NN1 with_IW organist_NN1 Andrew_NP1 Christer_NP1 and_CC choral_JJ conductor_NN1 Paul_NP1 Busby_NP1 ,_, St_NP1 Cuthbert_NP1 's_GE Church_NN1 ,_, 7.30pm_RA ._. 
Entrance_NN1 free_JJ ,_, retiring_JJ collection_NN1 ._. 
TRIMDON_NP1 GRANGE_NP1 :_: Hartlepool_NP1 Salvation_NN1 Army_NN1 Band_NN1 and_CC songsters_NN2 in_II concert_NN1 to_TO celebrate_VVI the_AT Church_NN1 's_GE centenary_NN1 ,_, Methodist_JJ Church_NN1 ,_, Rose_NP1 Street_NNL1 ,_, 7pm_RA ._. 
Coming_VVG Up_RP TOMORROW_RT :_: Sacrament_NN1 Meeting_NN1 1011am_RA ,_, Sunday_NP1 School_NN1 11.30am-12.15pm_RA ,_, Church_NN1 of_IO Jesus_NP1 Christ_NP1 of_IO Latter_DA Day_NNT1 Saints_NN2 ,_, Cypress_NP1 Close_NNL1 ,_, Blackwell_NP1 ,_, Darlington_NP1 ._. 
Details_NN2 ,_, tel_NN1 ._. 
Dolphin_NN1 Sunday_NPD1 Dance_VV0 Club_NN1 ,_, Afternoon_NNT1 Dance_NN1 ,_, old_JJ time_NNT1 and_CC modern_JJ sequence_NN1 dancing_NN1 ,_, Dolphin_NN1 Centre_NN1 ,_, Darlington_NP1 ,_, 2.154.30pm_RA ._. 
Dolphin_NN1 Sunday_NPD1 Dance_VV0 Club_NN1 ,_, 50/50_MF Dance_VV0 ,_, Dolphin_NN1 Centre_NN1 ,_, Darlington_NP1 ,_, 7.30pm_RA ._. 
Every_AT1 Sunday_NPD1 ._. 
Arty_JJ facts_NN2 PERHAPS_RR Gadfly_NN1 (_( Echo_VV0 February_NPM1 26_MC )_) should_VM check_VVI his_APPGE facts_NN2 about_II the_AT Spennymoor_NP1 Town_NN1 Centre_NN1 sculpture_NN1 ._. 
First_MD ,_, the_AT sculptor_NN1 always_RR intended_VVN that_CST the_AT piece_NN1 should_VM be_VBI fitted_VVN to_II the_AT space_NN1 once_CS it_PPH1 arrived_VVD on_II site_NN1 ._. 
Is_VBZ n't_XX this_DD1 the_AT sensible_JJ thing_NN1 to_TO do_VDI ?_? 
Second_MD ,_, the_AT sculpture_NN1 was_VBDZ made_VVN by_II the_AT sculptor_NN1 on_II a_AT1 fixed-price_JJ contract_NN1 ._. 
No_AT additional_JJ costs_NN2 were_VBDR borne_VVN by_II Sedgefield_NP1 District_NN1 Council_NN1 ._. 
In_II fact_NN1 ,_, taking_VVG into_II account_NN1 assistance_NN1 from_II Northern_JJ Arts_NN2 ,_, Steetley_NP1 and_CC the_AT European_JJ Regional_JJ Development_NN1 Fund_NN1 ,_, the_AT sculpture_NN1 was_VBDZ extremely_RR good_JJ value_NN1 for_IF the_AT council_NN1 ._. 
No_RR21 doubt_RR22 people_NN will_VM flock_VVI to_II Spennymoor_NP1 to_TO judge_VVI themselves_PPX2 ._. 
J._NP1 Litherland_NP1 ,_, Director_NN1 of_IO Planning_NN1 and_CC Technical_JJ Services_NN2 ,_, Sedgefield_NP1 District_NN1 Council_NN1 ,_, Spennymoor_NP1 ._. 
THE_AT story_NN1 of_IO a_AT1 has-been_NN1 film_NN1 star_NN1 's_GE burning_JJ desire_NN1 to_TO stop_VVI her_APPGE only_JJ daughter_NN1 repeating_VVG her_APPGE mother_NN1 's_GE fate_NN1 is_VBZ the_AT theme_NN1 of_IO Trestle_NP1 Theatre_NN1 Company_NN1 's_GE latest_JJT show_NN1 ._. 
The_AT company_NN1 ,_, which_DDQ has_VHZ developed_VVN its_APPGE own_DA original_JJ style_NN1 of_IO popular_JJ mask_NN1 theatre_NN1 over_II the_AT past_JJ decade_NNT1 ,_, can_VM be_VBI seen_VVN at_II Darlington_NP1 Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 on_II Thursday_NPD1 ,_, followed_VVN by_II Stockton_NP1 's_GE Dovecot_NN1 Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 on_II Thursday_NPD1 and_CC Friday_NPD1 ._. 
The_AT company_NN1 's_GE touring_NN1 unit_NN1 now_RT gives_VVZ around_RG 300_MC performances_NN2 a_AT1 year_NNT1 to_II more_DAR than_CSN 37,000_MC people_NN ._. 
The_AT latest_JJT production_NN1 ,_, Crime_NN1 of_IO Love_NN1 ,_, flashes_VVZ back_RP and_CC forth_RR between_II 1949_MC Britain_NP1 and_CC Hollywood_NP1 's_GE golden_JJ age_NN1 of_IO silent_JJ movies_NN2 ._. 
It_PPH1 's_VBZ described_VVN as_II a_AT1 '_GE dark_JJ thriller_NN1 with_IW melodramatic_JJ overtones_NN2 which_DDQ will_VM appeal_VVI to_II all_DB Raymond_NP1 Chandler_NP1 fans_NN2 '_GE ._. 
What_DDQ 's_VBZ cooking_VVG A_AT1 COOKERY_NN1 demonstration_NN1 which_DDQ was_VBDZ part_NN1 of_IO Darlington_NP1 &amp;_CC District_NN1 Business_NN1 Club_NN1 's_GE monthly_JJ meeting_NN1 turned_VVD out_RP to_TO be_VBI hot_JJ stuff_NN1 ._. 
The_AT March_NPM1 4_MC meeting_NN1 at_II The_AT Coachman_NN1 Hotel_NN1 started_VVD as_RR21 usual_RR22 with_IW the_AT club_NN1 business_NN1 and_CC the_AT regular_JJ draw_NN1 for_IF a_AT1 cash_NN1 prize_NN1 of_IO 100_MC ._. 
After_CS the_AT free_JJ buffet_NN1 a_AT1 cookery_NN1 demonstration_NN1 by_II Peter_NP1 Bell_NP1 ,_, senior_JJ lecturer_NN1 at_II Darlington_NP1 College_NN1 of_IO Technology_NN1 ,_, began_VVD with_IW the_AT preparation_NN1 of_IO the_AT ingredients_NN2 ._. 
All_DB went_VVD well_RR until_CS about_II half_RR21 way_RR22 through_II the_AT demonstration_NN1 when_RRQ fumes_NN2 from_II some_DD hot_JJ oil_NN1 wafted_VVD into_II the_AT smoke_NN1 detector_NN1 above_II the_AT hob_NN1 and_CC set_VVD off_RP the_AT hotel_NN1 's_GE fire_NN1 alarm_NN1 ._. 
Believing_VVG the_AT demonstration_NN1 to_TO be_VBI the_AT cause_NN1 of_IO the_AT alarm_NN1 there_EX was_VBDZ little_JJ reaction_NN1 from_II the_AT members_NN2 attending_VVG the_AT meeting_NN1 and_CC the_AT Mr_NNB Bell_NP1 continued_VVD despite_II the_AT noise_NN1 from_II the_AT alarm_NN1 bell_NN1 in_II the_AT corner_NN1 of_IO the_AT room_NN1 ._. 
After_CS a_AT1 few_DA2 minutes_NNT2 a_AT1 barman_NN1 came_VVD in_RP and_CC asked_VVD everyone_PN1 to_TO move_VVI outside_RL with_IW the_AT other_JJ hotel_NN1 guests_NN2 who_PNQS had_VHD been_VBN evacuated_VVN from_II the_AT building_NN1 ._. 
By_II this_DD1 time_NNT1 two_MC fire_NN1 engines_NN2 and_CC a_AT1 police_NN2 van_NN1 had_VHD arrived_VVN at_II the_AT front_JJ entrance_NN1 ._. 
The_AT firemen_NN2 quickly_RR checked_VVN out_RP the_AT hotel_NN1 and_CC reset_VV0 the_AT alarm_NN1 system_NN1 and_CC after_CS about_RG 10_MC minutes_NNT2 everyone_PN1 was_VBDZ back_RP inside_RL ._. 
My_APPGE source_NN1 tells_VVZ me_PPIO1 :_: '_GE The_AT firemen_NN2 were_VBDR very_RG helpful_JJ and_CC attempted_VVD to_TO remove_VVI the_AT offending_JJ smoke_NN1 sensor_NN1 but_CCB could_VM not_XX isolate_VVI it_PPH1 from_II the_AT system_NN1 so_CS the_AT demonstration_NN1 continued_VVD with_IW shorter_JJR cooking_NN1 times_NNT2 and_CC lower_JJR temperatures_NN2 to_TO reduce_VVI the_AT flames_NN2 ._. 
'_GE Eventually_RR all_DB the_AT cooking_NN1 was_VBDZ done_VDN and_CC the_AT visitors_NN2 were_VBDR able_JK to_TO sample_VVI some_DD delicious_JJ food_NN1 ._. 
'_GE YOUNG_JJ artist_NN1 Christopher_NP1 Kerwin_NP1 shows_VVZ off_RP the_AT picture_NN1 and_CC cup_NN1 he_PPHS1 collected_VVD after_II winning_VVG the_AT over-14s_MC2 section_NN1 of_IO Darlington_NP1 Lions_NN2 Club_NN1 annual_JJ art_NN1 competition_NN1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 also_RR picked_VVD up_RP 40_MC cash_NN1 ._. 
Hurworth_NP1 School_NN1 pupil_NN1 Christopher_NP1 ,_, 15_MC ,_, spent_VVD five_MC weeks_NNT2 preparing_VVG his_APPGE picture_NN1 on_II the_AT theme_NN1 of_IO Yellow_JJ Pages_NN2 '_GE television_NN1 adverts_NN2 ._. 
Runner-up_NN1 was_VBDZ Katherine_NP1 Johnson_NP1 and_CC third_MD Fiona_NP1 Errington_NP1 ._. 
MANAGERS_NN2 at_II Darlington_NP1 Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 have_VH0 announced_VVN they_PPHS2 no_RR21 longer_RR22 want_VV0 to_TO play_VVI host_NN1 to_II the_AT town_NN1 's_GE annual_JJ beer_NN1 festival_NN1 ._. 
Organisers_NN2 of_IO the_AT 12-year-old_JJ event_NN1 are_VBR now_RT desperately_RR seeking_VVG an_AT1 alternative_JJ venue_NN1 to_TO keep_VVI the_AT increasingly_RR popular_JJ festival_NN1 alive_JJ ._. 
Last_MD night_NNT1 a_AT1 spokeswoman_NN1 for_IF the_AT Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 said_VVD the_AT festival_NN1 has_VHZ become_VVN a_AT1 victim_NN1 of_IO its_APPGE own_DA success_NN1 ._. 
She_PPHS1 said_VVD :_: '_GE Too_RG many_DA2 people_NN want_VV0 to_TO go_VVI to_II the_AT festival_NN1 and_CC we_PPIS2 have_VH0 just_RR not_XX got_VVN the_AT space_NN1 to_TO accommodate_VVI them_PPHO2 ._. 
'_GE But_CCB Brendan_NP1 Boyle_NP1 ,_, of_IO the_AT Darlington_NP1 Campaign_NN1 For_IF Real_JJ Ale_NN1 ,_, said_VVD the_AT news_NN1 is_VBZ a_AT1 sad_JJ blow_NN1 to_II all_DB real_JJ ale_NN1 fans_NN2 in_II the_AT area_NN1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 thinks_VVZ Camra_NP1 will_VM struggle_VVI to_TO find_VVI a_AT1 suitable_JJ alternative_NN1 in_II Darlington_NP1 ._. 
Last_MD year_NNT1 1,000_MC people_NN attended_VVD the_AT three_MC day_NNT1 festival_NN1 and_CC on_II the_AT Friday_NPD1 and_CC Saturday_NPD1 nights_NNT2 Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 staff_NN were_VBDR turning_VVG beer_NN1 fans_NN2 away_RL by_II 8.15pm_RA ._. 
The_AT previous_JJ year_NNT1 regular_JJ Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 visitors_NN2 complained_VVD they_PPHS2 had_VHD been_VBN kept_VVN out_II21 of_II22 the_AT centre_NN1 because_II21 of_II22 the_AT massive_JJ popularity_NN1 of_IO the_AT festival_NN1 ._. 
Camra_NP1 has_VHZ written_VVN to_II Coun_NNB Dot_NP1 Long_NP1 ,_, chairman_NN1 of_IO Darlington_NP1 council_NN1 's_GE recreation_NN1 committee_NN1 ,_, asking_VVG for_IF her_APPGE help_NN1 in_II keeping_VVG the_AT festival_NN1 in_II Darlington_NP1 ._. 
Speculation_NN1 that_CST the_AT Dolphin_NN1 Centre_NN1 could_VM be_VBI used_VVN has_VHZ been_VBN ruled_VVN out_RP by_II Mr_NNB Boyle_NP1 who_PNQS says_VVZ it_PPH1 would_VM be_VBI too_RG expensive_JJ ._. 
Lack_NN1 of_IO cash_NN1 for_IF museum_NN1 scheme_NN1 IMPROVEMENTS_NN2 to_II Darlington_NP1 's_GE railway_NN1 museum_NN1 look_VV0 likely_JJ to_TO be_VBI put_VVN on_II ice_NN1 because_II21 of_II22 town_NN1 hall_NN1 cash_NN1 shortages_NN2 ._. 
Permission_NN1 has_VHZ been_VBN requested_VVN by_II the_AT Darlington_NP1 council_NN1 recreation_NN1 committee_NN1 to_TO build_VVI a_AT1 platform_NN1 on_II21 to_II22 the_AT railway_NN1 museum_NN1 at_II Hopetown_NP1 Lane_NNL1 ._. 
But_CCB the_AT chairman_NN1 of_IO the_AT committee_NN1 ,_, Coun_NNB Dot_NP1 Long_NP1 (_( Lab_NN1 )_) ,_, said_VVD lack_NN1 of_IO cash_NN1 will_VM almost_RR certainly_RR prevent_VVI improvements_NN2 from_II being_VBG made_VVN ._. 
OSCAR-WINNING_JJ American_JJ George_NP1 Chakiris_NP1 is_VBZ the_AT latest_JJT signing_NN1 for_IF Billingham_NP1 Forum_NN1 Theatre_NN1 's_GE star-packed_JJ new_JJ season_NNT1 ._. 
The_AT actor_NN1 ,_, singer_NN1 and_CC dancer_NN1 won_VVD an_AT1 Academy_NN1 Award_NN1 for_IF his_APPGE performance_NN1 in_II the_AT classic_JJ musical_JJ West_ND1 Side_NN1 Story_NN1 ._. 
His_APPGE other_JJ movies_NN2 include_VV0 633_MC Squadron_NN1 and_CC Kings_NN2 of_IO the_AT Sun_NN1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 arrives_VVZ at_II the_AT Forum_NN1 in_II the_AT Tony_NP1 and_CC Olivier_NP1 award-winning_JJ play_NN1 M._NN1 Butterfly_NN1 from_II April_NPM1 27_MC to_II May_NPM1 2_MC ._. 
This_DD1 is_VBZ based_VVN on_II a_AT1 true_JJ story_NN1 that_CST shocked_VVD Paris_NP1 society_NN1 when_CS a_AT1 French_JJ diplomat_NN1 and_CC a_AT1 Chinese_JJ opera_NN1 singer_NN1 were_VBDR imprisoned_VVN after_II the_AT former_DA was_58 '_GE accused_JJ of_IO passing_JJ information_NN1 to_II China_NP1 after_CS he_PPHS1 fell_VVD in_II love_NN1 with_IW Mr_NNB Shi_NP1 ,_, whom_PNQO he_PPHS1 believed_VVD for_IF 20_MC years_NNT2 to_TO be_VBI a_AT1 woman_NN1 '_GE ._. 
The_AT new_JJ season_NNT1 opens_VVZ with_IW Moscow_NP1 City_NN1 Ballet_NN1 with_IW principal_JJ dancers_NN2 from_II the_AT Bolshoi_NP1 and_CC Kirov_NP1 Ballets_NN2 in_II Sleeping_JJ Beauty_NN1 from_II March_NPM1 1618_MC ._. 
Musicals_NN2 play_VV0 a_AT1 major_JJ part_NN1 in_II the_AT Forum_NN1 line-up_NN1 ._. 
Dora_NP1 Bryan_NP1 repeats_VVZ her_APPGE West_NP1 End_NP1 role_NN1 in_II 70_MC Girls_NN2 70_MC (_( May_NPM1 1116_MC )_) ,_, while_CS Alvin_NP1 Stardust_NN1 treats_VVZ audiences_NN2 to_II A_AT1 Slice_NN1 of_IO Saturday_NPD1 Night_NNT1 (_( May_NPM1 1823_MC )_) ,_, already_RR seen_VVN in_II York_NP1 and_CC Darlington_NP1 ._. 
Peter_NP1 Blake_NP1 from_II Dear_JJ John_NP1 and_CC Barry_NP1 Howard_NP1 for_CS Hi-De-Hi_UH star_NN1 in_II The_AT Rocky_JJ Horror_NN1 Show_NN1 (_( March_NPM1 2428_MC )_) ._. 
Then_RT comes_VVZ (_( April_NPM1 611_MC )_) comes_VVZ the_AT popular_JJ Richard_NP1 Harris_NP1 comedy_NN1 Stepping_VVG Out_RP ,_, set_VVN among_II students_NN2 in_II a_AT1 church_NN1 hall_NN1 tap_NN1 dancing_NN1 class_NN1 ._. 
Dancing_VVG at_II Lughnasa_NP1 (_( May_NPM1 49_MC )_) sounds_VVZ like_II a_AT1 musical_JJ but_CCB is_VBZ the_AT award-winning_JJ Brian_NP1 Friel_NP1 play_NN1 first_MD seen_VVN at_II London_NP1 's_GE Royal_JJ National_JJ Theatre_NN1 ._. 
This_DD1 touring_NN1 production_NN1 has_VHZ a_AT1 cast_NN1 including_II Kate_NP1 Fitzgerald_NP1 ,_, formerly_RR Brookside_NP1 's_GE Doreen_NP1 Corkhill_NP1 and_CC last_MD seen_VVN at_II the_AT Forum_NN1 as_CSA Shirley_NP1 Valentine_NP1 ._. 
Veteran_JJ couple_NN1 Michael_NP1 Denison_NP1 and_CC Dulcie_NP1 Gray_NP1 star_NN1 in_II Alan_NP1 Ayckbourn_NP1 's_GE comedy_NN1 Bedroom_NN1 Farce_NN1 (_( April_NPM1 1318_MC )_) and_CC a_AT1 stage_NN1 version_NN1 of_IO the_AT Ruth_NP1 Rendell_NP1 mystery_NN1 House_NN1 of_IO Stairs_NN2 (_( March_NP1 30-April_NP1 4_MC )_) teams_NN2 Sylvia_NP1 Syms_NP1 and_CC Nyree_NP1 Dawn_NP1 Porter_NP1 ._. 
Completing_VVG the_AT season_NNT1 is_VBZ Fireman_NN1 Sam_NP1 (_( April_NPM1 2025_MC )_) a_AT1 must_NN1 for_IF many_DA2 a_AT1 pre-schooler_NN1 who_PNQS follows_VVZ the_AT tales_NN2 on_II the_AT television_NN1 series_NN of_IO Pontypandy_NP1 and_CC its_APPGE fire_NN1 station_NN1 ._. 
Forum_NN1 box_NN1 office_NN1 is_VBZ ._. 
TWO_MC big_JJ musical_JJ revivals_NN2 form_VV0 the_AT backbone_NN1 of_IO Newcastle_NP1 Theatre_NN1 Royal_JJ 's_VBZ forthcoming_JJ season_NNT1 's_GE line-up_NN1 ._. 
Liz_NP1 Robertson_NP1 and_CC Christopher_NP1 Cazenove_NP1 climb_VV0 every_AT1 mountain_NN1 in_II the_AT previously-announced_JJ season_NNT1 of_IO Rodgers_NP1 and_CC Hammerstein_NP1 's_GE The_AT Sound_NN1 of_IO Music_NN1 from_II May_NPM1 26_MC to_II June_NPM1 13_MC ._. 
Now_RT comes_VVZ news_NN1 that_CST the_AT Theatre_NN1 Royal_JJ is_VBZ hosting_VVG a_AT1 month-long_JJ season_NNT1 of_IO an_AT1 equally_RR popular_JJ musical_JJ Lerner_NN1 and_CC Lowe_NP1 's_VBZ My_APPGE Fair_JJ Lady_NN1 ,_, coincidentally_RR the_AT show_NN1 in_II which_DDQ Liz_NP1 Robertson_NP1 made_VVD her_APPGE name_NN1 ._. 
This_DD1 new_JJ Lady_NN1 is_VBZ directed_VVN by_II actor_NN1 and_CC writer_NN1 Simon_NP1 Callow_JJ ,_, who_PNQS was_VBDZ responsible_JJ for_IF the_AT current_JJ London_NP1 hit_VVD production_NN1 of_IO Carmen_NP1 Jones_NP1 ._. 
Edward_NP1 Fox_NP1 stars_NN2 as_CSA Professor_NNB Higgins_NP1 with_IW costumes_NN2 by_II Jaspar_NP1 Conran_NP1 ._. 
The_AT show_NN1 runs_VVZ from_II August_NPM1 18_MC to_II September_NPM1 12_MC ._. 
English_JJ Shakespeare_NP1 Company_NN1 's_GE Macbeth_NP1 ,_, seen_VVN last_MD week_NNT1 in_II Darlington_NP1 ,_, plays_VVZ at_II the_AT Newcastle_NP1 theatre_NN1 from_II May_NPM1 59_MC with_IW Michael_NP1 Pennington_NP1 and_CC Jenny_NP1 Quayle_NP1 as_II the_AT Macbeths_NP2 ._. 
The_AT Sir_NNB Peter_NP1 Hall_NN1 Company_NN1 premieres_VVZ the_AT new_JJ Stephen_NP1 Poliakoff_NP1 play_VV0 Sienna_NP1 Road_NNL1 from_II May_NPM1 1116_MC ._. 
Tours_NN2 of_IO Brian_NP1 Friel_NP1 's_GE Dancing_NN1 at_II Lunghnasa_NP1 (_( June_NP1 29-July_NPM1 4_MC )_) and_CC Roald_NP1 Dahl_NP1 's_GE The_AT BFG_NP1 (_( July_NPM1 1418_MC )_) also_RR stop-off_JJ in_II the_AT city_NN1 ._. 
Scottish_JJ Opera_NN1 returns_VVZ in_II June_NPM1 for_IF a_AT1 season_NNT1 that_CST 's_VBZ already_RR heavily_RR booked_VVN ._. 
London_NP1 Contemporary_JJ Dance_NN1 are_VBR on_II stage_NN1 from_II May_NPM1 2023_MC and_CC Northern_JJ Ballet_NN1 Theatre_NN1 's_GE controversial_JJ Swan_NP1 Lake_NNL1 runs_VVZ from_II June_NPM1 2327_MC ._. 
Newcastle_NP1 's_GE Theatre_NN1 Royal_JJ box_NN1 office_NN1 is_VBZ ._. 
Charley_NP1 's_GE Aunt_NN1 :_: Darlington_NP1 Civic_JJ Theatre_NN1 FOR_IF all_DB that_CST Charley_NP1 's_GE Aunt_NN1 is_VBZ in_II its_APPGE 100th_MD year_NNT1 ,_, this_DD1 production_NN1 starring_VVG Mark_NP1 Curry_NP1 in_II the_AT title_NN1 role_NN1 is_VBZ as_RG fresh_JJ as_CSA ever_RR ._. 
Set_VV0 at_II the_AT height_NN1 of_IO Victoria_NP1 's_GE rule_NN1 ,_, the_AT story_NN1 revolves_VVZ around_RG three_MC Oxford_NP1 undergraduates_NN2 who_PNQS have_VH0 nothing_PN1 better_JJR to_TO do_VDI than_CSN court_NN1 young_JJ females_NN2 ,_, have_VH0 parties_NN2 and_CC be_VBI awfully_RR brassic_JJ ._. 
Of_RR21 course_RR22 upper_JJ class_NN1 ,_, nothing_PN1 but_II Victorian_JJ convention_NN1 guides_NN2 their_APPGE whims_NN2 and_CC wishes_NN2 ._. 
And_CC cynical_JJ but_CCB obedient_JJ man_NN1 servant_NN1 Brassett_NP1 (_( Nick_NP1 Bayly_NP1 )_) ._. 
Brandon_NP1 Thomas_NP1 's_GE play_NN1 reflects_VVZ the_AT social_JJ propriety_NN1 that_CST meant_VVD young_JJ ladies_NN2 were_VBDR always_RR chaperoned_VVN in_II mixed_JJ company_NN1 even_RR to_II a_AT1 lunch_NN1 party_NN1 such_DA being_NN1 in_II 15_MC minutes_NNT2 time_NNT1 was_VBDZ n't_XX thought_VVN unusual_JJ ._. 
That_DD1 's_VBZ where_RRQ Charley_NP1 's_GE Aunt_NN1 was_VBDZ supposed_JJ to_TO come_VVI in_RP ,_, to_TO chaperon_VVI the_AT swooning_JJ sweeties_NN2 Kitty_NP1 and_CC Amy_NP1 ,_, but_CCB a_AT1 last_MD moment_NN1 delay_NN1 left_VVD Jack_NP1 and_CC Charles_NP1 desperate_JJ ._. 
Christopher_NP1 Lamb_NP1 (_( Jack_NP1 Chesney_NP1 )_) ,_, and_CC Jonathan_NP1 Markwood_NP1 (_( Charles_NP1 Wykeham_NP1 )_) set_VVD the_AT opening_NN1 scene_NN1 rather_RG woodenly_RR ,_, and_CC the_AT play_NN1 did_VDD n't_XX lift_VVI until_CS Lord_NNB Fancourt_NP1 Babberley_NP1 (_( Mark_NP1 Curry_NP1 )_) was_VBDZ bullied_VVN into_II his_APPGE amateur_JJ dramatics_NN1 costume_NN1 to_TO be_VBI the_AT long-awaited_JJ aunt_NN1 ,_, Donna_NP1 Lucia_NP1 D'Alvadorez_NP1 ._. 
The_AT anxious_JJ student_NN1 in_II strange_JJ female_JJ dress_NN1 jittered_VVD at_II any_DD provocation_NN1 ._. 
Curry_NP1 played_VVD on_II that_DD1 sense_NN1 of_IO panic_NN1 when_CS intimately_RR caught_VVN with_IW the_AT money-grabbing_JJ Spettigue_NN1 (_( Patrick_NP1 Cargill_NP1 )_) or_CC the_AT more_RGR civilised_JJ Sir_NNB Francis_NP1 Chesney_NP1 (_( Frank_NP1 Windsor_NP1 )_) who_PNQS eventually_RR found_VVD his_APPGE long_JJ lost_JJ love_NN1 when_CS the_AT real_JJ Donna_NP1 Lucia_NP1 did_VDD arrive_VVI ._. 
Occasionally_RR Curry_NP1 used_JJ panto_NN1 dame_NN1 slapstick_NN1 ,_, rather_II21 than_II22 emulating_VVG the_AT sophistication_NN1 of_IO a_AT1 wealthy_JJ millionaire_NN1 widow_NN1 fresh_JJ from_II Brazil_NP1 '_GE where_CS the_AT nuts_NN2 come_VV0 from_II '_GE ,_, portrayed_VVN sympathetically_RR by_II Gabrielle_NP1 Drake_NN1 ._. 
And_CC Thomas_NP1 had_VHD Ela_NP1 Delahay_NP1 ,_, the_AT companion_NN1 to_II Donna_NP1 Lucia_NP1 and_CC earnest_JJ love_NN1 of_IO Babberley_NP1 ,_, for_IF fate_NN1 to_TO act_VVI kindly_RR on_II the_AT poor_JJ boy_NN1 ._. 
The_AT farcical_JJ element_NN1 throughout_RL was_VBDZ dateless_JJ ,_, showing_VVG how_RRQ the_AT Victorians_NN2 could_VM laugh_VVI at_II their_APPGE own_DA conventions_NN2 ._. 
HUMOUR_NN1 is_VBZ a_AT1 personal_JJ thing_NN1 as_II the_AT Hippodrome_NP1 comic_NN1 's_GE pub_NN1 crawl_NN1 demonstrates_VVZ but_CCB in_II December_NPM1 1904_MC much_RR of_IO Darlington_NP1 was_VBDZ chuckling_VVG about_II the_AT way_NN1 fate_NN1 dealt_VVD a_AT1 cruel_JJ blow_NN1 to_II J_ZZ1 F_ZZ1 Latimer_NP1 ._. 
Mr_NNB Latimer_NP1 ,_, a_AT1 solicitor_NN1 with_IW offices_NN2 in_II Priestgate_NP1 (_( the_AT firm_NN1 is_VBZ still_RR there_RL )_) ,_, was_VBDZ a_AT1 leading_JJ Temp_NN1 (_( this_DD1 ,_, as_CSA regular_JJ Echo_NN1 Memories_NN2 readers_NN2 will_VM know_VVI ,_, does_VDZ not_XX refer_VVI to_II the_AT transitory_JJ nature_NN1 of_IO his_APPGE position_NN1 but_CCB to_II his_APPGE teetotal_JJ outlook_NN1 )_) ._. 
A_AT1 firm_NN1 called_VVN The_AT Commondale_NP1 ran_VVD its_APPGE business_NN1 from_II the_AT floor_NN1 above_II his_APPGE office_NN1 ,_, advertising_VVG its_APPGE presence_NN1 with_IW its_APPGE name_NN1 emblazoned_VVN on_II the_AT window_NN1 ._. 
On_II December_NPM1 6_MC frost_NN1 struck_VVN (_( see_VV0 picture_NN1 above_RL )_) and_CC some_DD of_IO the_AT sticky_JJ letters_NN2 lost_VVD their_APPGE stickiness_NN1 and_CC tumbled_VVD off_RP ._. 
Thus_RR ,_, the_AT window_NN1 above_II Mr_NNB Latimer_NP1 's_GE office_NN1 appeared_VVD to_TO carry_VVI the_AT exhortation_NN1 :_: '_GE Go_VV0 on_RP ale_NN1 '_GE ._. 
AN_AT1 IDEA_NN1 trickled_VVD into_II Joseph_NP1 Pease_NP1 's_GE head_NN1 in_II 1865_MC ._. 
He_PPHS1 had_VHD just_RR developed_VVN the_AT '_GE mural_NN1 fountain_NN1 '_GE concept_NN1 and_CC stuck_VVD the_AT first_MD one_PN1 on_II the_AT wall_NN1 by_II the_AT entrance_NN1 to_II his_APPGE mansion_NN1 in_II Grange_NP1 Road_NNL1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 thought_VVD :_: '_GE Perhaps_RR Darlington_NP1 as_II a_AT1 whole_NN1 would_VM like_VVI a_AT1 complete_JJ set_NN1 ._. 
'_GE So_RR in_II March_NPM1 1866_MC he_PPHS1 offered_VVD eight_MC to_II the_AT town_NN1 and_CC the_AT Local_NN1 Government_NN1 Board_NN1 agreed_VVD to_TO lay_VVI on_II free_JJ water_NN1 ._. 
Out_II21 of_II22 nine_MC mural_NN1 ,_, or_CC wall_NN1 ,_, drinking_VVG fountains_NN2 ,_, only_RR three_MC appear_VV0 to_TO survive_VVI ._. 
The_AT sites_NN2 of_IO several_DA2 others_NN2 are_VBR not_XX known_VVN ._. 
All_DB the_AT mural_NN1 fountains_NN2 were_VBDR built_VVN on_II the_AT boundaries_NN2 of_IO properties_NN2 belonging_VVG to_II the_AT Pease_NP1 family_NN1 ._. 
The_AT most_RGT ornate_JJ spouters_NN2 were_VBDR in_II Woodland_NP1 Road_NNL1 (_( extant_JJ )_) and_CC Carmel_NP1 Road_NNL1 (_( disappeared_VVN since_CS the_AT 1950s_MC2 )_) ._. 
The_AT surrounding_JJ carved_JJ stonework_NN1 contained_VVD the_AT date_NN1 ,_, and_CC in_II the_AT middle_NN1 were_VBDR metal_NN1 panels_NN2 displaying_VVG a_AT1 dolphin_NN1 with_IW bulrushes_NN2 ._. 
Over_II the_AT dolphin_NN1 's_GE head_NN1 hung_VVD a_AT1 trident_NN1 to_TO signify_VVI Neptune_NP1 ,_, the_AT god_NN1 of_IO the_AT waters_NN2 ._. 
In_II the_AT middle_NN1 at_II the_AT top_NN1 was_VBDZ the_AT Pease_NP1 family_NN1 crest_NN1 :_: A_AT1 dove_NN1 rising_VVG with_IW a_AT1 pea_NN1 stalk_NN1 in_II its_APPGE beak_NN1 ._. 
The_AT metalwork_NN1 also_RR bore_VV0 the_AT legend_NN1 '_GE Water_NN1 for_IF the_AT Thirsty_JJ '_GE ._. 
The_AT other_JJ wall_NN1 founts_NN2 were_VBDR not_XX so_RG elaborate_JJ ._. 
They_PPHS2 were_VBDR situated_VVN in_II Coniscliffe_NP1 Road_NNL1 (_( extant_JJ )_) ,_, Northgate_NP1 ,_, North_NP1 Road_NNL1 (_( both_DB2 disappeared_VVD since_CS the_AT Fifties_MC2 )_) ,_, near_II the_AT gateway_NN1 to_II the_AT East_ND1 Mount_NN1 mansion_NN1 in_II Haughton_NP1 Road_NNL1 (_( disappeared_VVN when_CS East_ND1 Mount_NN1 was_VBDZ demolished_VVN after_II the_AT Second_MD World_NN1 War_NN1 )_) ,_, and_CC two_MC at_II either_DD1 end_NN1 of_IO the_AT Bank_NN1 Top_NN1 Cut_NN1 (_( vanished_VVN when_CS the_AT cut_NN1 was_VBDZ widened_VVN in_II the_AT 1930s_MC2 )_) ._. 
High_JJ praise_NN1 in_II any_DD language_NN1 C'EST_FW impossible_JJ modern_JJ language_NN1 teachers_NN2 at_II a_AT1 Northallerton_NP1 school_NN1 are_VBR achieving_VVG the_AT impossible_JJ ,_, according_II21 to_II22 one_MC1 of_IO Her_APPGE Majesty_NN1 's_GE Inspectors_NN2 ._. 
The_AT inspector_NN1 found_VVD lower_JJR ability_NN1 classes_NN2 were_VBDR two_MC years_NNT2 ahead_II21 of_II22 similar_JJ groups_NN2 in_II other_JJ schools_NN2 and_CC observed_VVD teachers_NN2 achieving_VVG what_DDQ other_JJ schools_NN2 had_VHD told_VVN him_PPHO1 was_VBDZ impossible_JJ ._. 
He_PPHS1 said_VVD he_PPHS1 had_VHD seen_VVN more_RGR high_JJ quality_NN1 language_NN1 teaching_VVG in_II one_MC1 day_NNT1 at_II Allertonshire_NP1 School_NN1 than_CSN in_II his_APPGE previous_JJ 12_MC months_NNT2 of_IO inspection_NN1 ._. 
Trio_NN1 play_NN1 :_: The_AT Bill_NP1 Watson_NP1 Trio_NN1 will_VM be_VBI performing_VVG between_II 12.30pm_RA and_CC 1.30pm_RA on_II March_NPM1 27_MC at_II St_NP1 Catherine_NP1 's_GE Church_NN1 ,_, Crook_NN1 ._. 
Carol_NP1 song_NN1 :_: The_AT Carol_NP1 Andrews_NP1 singers_NN2 from_II Darlington_NP1 appear_VV0 in_II a_AT1 charity_NN1 concert_NN1 in_II Bishop_NP1 Auckland_NP1 on_II May_NPM1 3_MC to_TO raise_VVI money_NN1 for_IF the_AT South-West_ND1 Durham_NP1 Hospice_NN1 Appeal_NN1 ._. 
Tickets_NN2 cost_VV0 6.50_MC and_CC are_VBR available_JJ from_II Sheilagh_NP1 Walker_NP1 Travel_NN1 ,_, Newgate_NP1 Street_NNL1 ._. 
Telephone_VV0 bookings_NN2 can_VM be_VBI made_VVN on_II Bishop_NP1 Auckland_NP1 ._. 
Boot_VV0 sale_NN1 :_: Shildon_NP1 AFC_NP1 Social_JJ Club_NN1 hopes_VVZ to_TO hold_VVI car_NN1 boot_NN1 sales_NN throughout_II the_AT summer_NNT1 ._. 
The_AT decision_NN1 follows_VVZ a_AT1 successful_JJ sale_NN1 at_II the_AT Dean_NP1 Street_NNL1 football_NN1 ground_NN1 yesterday_RT ._. 
Willington_NN1 ,_, 57pm_RA ._. 
WEDNESDAY_NPD1 :_: Crook_NN1 and_CC District_NN1 Dog_NN1 Training_NN1 Club_NN1 ,_, Church_NN1 Hall_NN1 ,_, Market_NN1 Place_NN1 ,_, Crook_NN1 ,_, 68.30pm_RA ._. 
Details_NN2 ,_, tel_NN1 ._. 
Mrs_NNB Hall_NP1 on_RP ._. 
Modern_JJ sequence_NN1 dance_NN1 night_NNT1 ,_, WMC_NP1 ,_, Manor_NP1 Street_NNL1 ,_, Evenwood_NP1 ,_, 8.30pm_RA ._. 
Cottage_NN1 Crafts_NN2 ,_, Old_JJ Church_NN1 Hall_NN1 ,_, Frosterley_NP1 ,_, 1.304.30pm_RA ._. 
Details_NN2 ,_, tel_NN1 ._. 
._. Live_VV0 blues_NN2 night_NNT1 ,_, Misty_JJ Blue_JJ Inn_NN1 ,_, Spennymoor_NP1 ,_, 811pm_RA ._. 
In_II tune_NN1 :_: A_ZZ1 full-length_JJ musical_NN1 based_VVN on_II the_AT biblical_JJ story_NN1 of_IO Job_NN1 is_VBZ about_RPK to_TO burst_VVI on_RP to_II the_AT stage_NN1 in_II York_NP1 ._. 
The_AT Devil_NN1 's_GE Wager_NN1 is_VBZ a_AT1 production_NN1 with_IW a_AT1 difference_NN1 because_CS everything_PN1 ,_, from_II stage_NN1 management_NN1 to_II song-writing_NN1 ,_, is_VBZ the_AT work_NN1 of_IO young_JJ people_NN still_RR in_II their_APPGE teens_NN2 ._. 
The_AT Teenact_NN1 Theatre_NN1 Company_NN1 ,_, based_VVN in_II York_NP1 ,_, exists_VVZ to_TO provide_VVI opportunities_NN2 for_IF youngsters_NN2 in_II the_AT performing_NN1 arts_NN2 ._. 
McCapra_NP1 String_NN1 Quartet_NN1 :_: Darlington_NP1 Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 THERE_EX are_VBR many_DA2 promising_JJ young_JJ string_NN1 quartets_NN2 on_II today_RT 's_GE music_NN1 circuit_NN1 ._. 
Few_DA2 however_RR achieve_VV0 the_AT qualities_NN2 that_CST the_AT McCapra_NP1 String_NN1 Quartet_NN1 brought_VVN to_II their_APPGE Darlington_NP1 Music_NN1 Society_NN1 recital_NN1 in_II the_AT Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 on_II Saturday_NPD1 evening_NNT1 ._. 
From_II the_AT first_MD bars_NN2 of_IO Mozart_NP1 's_GE '_GE Hunt_NP1 '_GE Quartet_NN1 it_PPH1 was_VBDZ obvious_JJ that_CST their_APPGE effortlessly_RR fluent_JJ and_CC natural_JJ playing_NN1 was_VBDZ at_II the_AT service_NN1 of_IO artistic_JJ integrity_NN1 ._. 
Their_APPGE sense_NN1 of_IO balance_NN1 between_II the_AT sublime_JJ and_CC robust_JJ in_II Mozart_NP1 's_GE music_NN1 was_VBDZ impeccable_JJ ._. 
If_CS Mozart_NP1 is_VBZ the_AT essence_NN1 of_IO flowing_JJ line_NN1 and_CC elegantly_RR shaped_JJ melodic_JJ phrases_NN2 ,_, Malcolm_NP1 Arnold_NP1 achieves_VVZ his_APPGE effects_NN2 in_II his_APPGE Second_MD String_NN1 Quartet_NN1 by_II contrast_NN1 and_CC variety_NN1 of_IO colour_NN1 and_CC intensity_NN1 ,_, together_RL with_IW flashes_NN2 of_IO acerbic_JJ humour_NN1 ._. 
It_PPH1 proved_VVD a_AT1 work_NN1 of_IO appealing_JJ ingenuity_NN1 with_IW many_DA2 reference_NN1 points_VVZ to_TO hold_VVI the_AT listener_NN1 's_GE attention_NN1 ._. 
At_II its_APPGE heart_NN1 is_VBZ a_AT1 slow_JJ movement_NN1 of_IO great_JJ intensity_NN1 and_CC spellbinding_VVG simplicity_NN1 ,_, magically_RR performed_VVN ._. 
Speaking_NN1 of_IO slow_JJ movements_NN2 ,_, that_DD1 of_IO Beethoven_NP1 's_GE last_MD string_NN1 quartet_NN1 ,_, Op._NN1 135_MC is_VBZ without_IW doubt_NN1 the_AT most_RGT moving_JJ and_CC peaceful_JJ of_IO any_DD in_II the_AT entire_JJ quartet_NN1 repertoire_NN1 ._. 
Its_APPGE mystical_JJ character_NN1 was_VBDZ marvellously_RR caught_VVN by_II the_AT young_JJ players_NN2 whose_DDQGE approach_NN1 to_II the_AT work_NN1 as_II a_AT1 whole_NN1 was_VBDZ a_AT1 shade_NN1 more_RGR romantic_JJ than_CSN many_DA2 and_CC none_RR21 the_RR22 worse_JJR for_IF that_DD1 ._. 
Given_VVN an_AT1 enthusiastic_JJ ovation_NN1 from_II the_AT large_JJ audience_NN1 ,_, they_PPHS2 responded_VVD with_IW a_AT1 light_JJ as_CSA thistledown_NN1 performance_NN1 of_IO the_AT finale_NN1 of_IO Haydn_NP1 's_GE Op._NN1 33/2_MF '_GE joke_NN1 '_GE quartet_NN1 as_CSA encore_NN1 ._. 
Final_JJ concert_NN1 in_II the_AT DMS_NNU2 season_VV0 is_VBZ on_II April_NPM1 4_MC when_RRQ American_JJ pianist_NN1 Ruth_NP1 Geiger_NP1 appears_VVZ ._. 
Bobby_NP1 Wellins_NP1 Quintet_NP1 :_: Darlington_NP1 Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 THIS_DD1 was_VBDZ the_AT third_MD time_NNT1 this_DD1 season_NNT1 that_DD1 jazz_NN1 at_II the_AT Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 has_VHZ clashed_VVN with_IW a_AT1 jazz_NN1 concert_NN1 elsewhere_RL ,_, this_DD1 time_NNT1 with_IW the_AT Stan_NP1 Tracey_NP1 Octet_NP1 in_II Gateshead_NP1 ._. 
As_II a_AT1 result_NN1 ,_, a_AT1 smaller_JJR than_CSN average_JJ audience_NN1 was_VBDZ there_RL to_TO hear_VVI Bobby_NP1 's_GE current_JJ band_NN1 ._. 
His_APPGE last_MD appearance_NN1 in_II Darlington_NP1 was_VBDZ about_RG three_MC years_NNT2 ago_RA ,_, and_CC since_II then_RT this_DD1 quintet_NN1 has_VHZ been_VBN formed_VVN with_IW Jez_NP1 Hall_NN1 on_II tenor_NN1 sax_NN1 ,_, Nikki_NP1 Iles_NP1 on_II piano_NN1 ,_, Gary_NP1 Culshaw_NP1 electric_JJ bass_NN1 and_CC Tony_NP1 Faulkner_NP1 drums_NN2 ._. 
The_AT rhythm_NN1 section_NN1 provided_VVD a_AT1 perfect_JJ cushion_NN1 for_IF the_AT soloists_NN2 ,_, springy_JJ and_CC supportive_JJ but_CCB never_RR obtrusive_JJ ._. 
Nikki_NP1 's_GE solos_NN2 were_VBDR delicate_JJ ,_, usually_RR starting_VVG in_II the_AT middle_NN1 of_IO the_AT keyboard_NN1 and_CC moving_VVG steadily_RR higher_JJR ,_, but_CCB also_RR ,_, when_CS needed_VVN ,_, she_PPHS1 provided_VVD a_AT1 bouncier_JJR sound_NN1 as_CSA on_II Bobby_NP1 Timmons_NP1 '_GE This_DD1 Here_RL ._. 
Jez_VV0 Hall_NN1 's_GE tenor_NN1 sax_NN1 sound_NN1 is_VBZ lighter_JJR and_CC warmer_JJR than_CSN Bobby_NP1 's_VBZ providing_VVG just_RR enough_DD contrast_NN1 in_II their_APPGE many_DA2 solos_NN2 but_CCB also_RR doubling_VVG mellower_JJR than_CSN before_RT but_CCB still_RR with_IW a_AT1 crying_NN1 ,_, keening_VVG sounding_VVG that_CST taps_VVZ enormous_JJ depths_NN2 of_IO feeling_NN1 ._. 
The_AT programme_NN1 included_VVD several_DA2 original_JJ compositions_NN2 such_II21 as_II22 C.U.C.B._NP1 (_( dedicated_VVN to_II Clifford_NP1 Brown_NP1 with_IW Glasgow_NP1 connotations_NN2 )_) and_CC The_AT Promised_JJ Land_NN1 ,_, a_AT1 tribute_NN1 to_II Al_NP1 Cohn_NP1 and_CC Zoot_NP1 Sims_NP1 ._. 
Most_DAT moving_NN1 of_IO all_DB was_VBDZ Duke_NNB Ellington_NP1 's_VBZ In_II A_AT1 Sentimental_JJ Mood_NN1 in_II which_DDQ Bobby_NP1 's_GE solo_NN1 was_VBDZ plaintive_JJ and_CC heartfelt_JJ ._. 
The_AT balance_NN1 and_CC sound_NN1 for_IF this_DD1 concert_NN1 were_VBDR superb_JJ with_IW every_AT1 note_NN1 clearly_RR hear_VV0 ,_, making_VVG it_PPH1 a_AT1 totally_RR enjoyable_JJ concert_NN1 ._. 
Cambridge_NP1 chorister_NN1 returns_VVZ to_TO sing_VVI MISS_NNB Susan_NP1 Chadwick_NP1 ,_, daughter_NN1 of_IO the_AT Rector_NN1 of_IO Egglescliffe_NP1 ,_, the_AT Rev._NNB Roger_NP1 Chadwick_NP1 ,_, is_VBZ among_II choristers_NN2 who_PNQS sing_VV0 tonight_RT at_II Northallerton_NP1 parish_NN1 church_NN1 ._. 
The_AT chapel_NN1 choir_NN1 of_IO Christ_NP1 's_GE College_NN1 ,_, Cambridge_NP1 ,_, also_RR performs_VVZ tomorrow_RT at_II evensong_NN1 in_II Darlington_NP1 parish_NN1 church_NN1 ,_, followed_VVN by_II a_AT1 concert_NN1 at_II 8pm_RA ._. 
Their_APPGE five-night_JJ tour_NN1 takes_VVZ in_II Durham_NP1 Cathedral_NN1 on_II Monday_NPD1 and_CC Selby_NP1 Abbey_NN1 on_II Tuesday_NPD1 and_CC culminates_VVZ with_IW Evensong_NN1 at_II York_NP1 Minster_NN1 on_II Wednesday_NPD1 ._. 
While_CS the_AT tour_NN1 is_VBZ an_AT1 exciting_JJ musical_JJ event_NN1 in_II its_APPGE own_DA right_NN1 ,_, it_PPH1 has_VHZ also_RR provided_VVN its_APPGE organiser_NN1 ,_, Miss_NNB Chadwick_NP1 ,_, with_IW the_AT chance_NN1 to_TO renew_VVI her_APPGE links_NN2 with_IW the_AT North_ND1 and_CC its_APPGE musical_JJ scene_NN1 ._. 
She_PPHS1 grew_VVD up_RP in_II the_AT area_NN1 ,_, most_RGT recently_RR living_VVG in_II Northallerton_NP1 where_RRQ she_PPHS1 worked_VVD for_IF North_NP1 Yorkshire_NP1 county_NN1 council_NN1 ._. 
'_" I_PPIS1 have_VH0 always_RR sung_VVN in_II choirs_NN2 ,_, most_RGT recently_RR with_IW that_DD1 of_IO Northallerton_NP1 parish_NN1 church_NN1 and_CC with_IW the_AT York_NP1 Early_JJ Music_NN1 Choir_NN1 ,_, directed_VVN by_II Mr_NNB Clive_NP1 Harries_NP2 ._. 
'_" When_RRQ I_PPIS1 came_VVD to_II Cambridge_NP1 University_NN1 as_II a_AT1 mature_JJ student_NN1 I_PPIS1 joined_VVD the_AT chapel_NN1 choir_NN1 and_CC was_VBDZ glad_JJ of_IO the_AT opportunity_NN1 of_IO the_AT tour_NN1 to_TO develop_VVI and_CC strengthen_VVI the_AT connections_NN2 which_DDQ already_RR existed_VVD ,_, '_" she_PPHS1 said_VVD ._. 
'_GE The_AT choir_NN1 is_VBZ small_JJ ,_, enthusiastic_JJ and_CC ,_, of_RR21 course_RR22 ,_, young_JJ ._. 
We_PPIS2 perform_VV0 a_AT1 wide_JJ variety_NN1 of_IO choral_JJ music_NN1 ranging_VVG from_II the_AT 16th_MD century_NNT1 to_II the_AT present_JJ day_NNT1 ._. 
'_GE Miss_NNB Chadwick_NP1 added_VVD that_CST they_PPHS2 sing_VV0 two_MC services_NN2 a_AT1 week_NNT1 and_CC in_RR21 addition_RR22 perform_VV0 larger_JJR choral_JJ works_NN in_II the_AT concerts_NN2 they_PPHS2 stage_VV0 once_RR or_CC twice_RR a_AT1 term_NN1 ._. 
Recent_JJ performances_NN2 have_VH0 included_VVN Haydn_NP1 's_GE Creation_NN1 ,_, Mozart_NP1 C_ZZ1 minor_JJ mass_NN1 ,_, Kodaly_NP1 Missa_NP1 Brevis_NP1 and_CC the_AT Bach_NP1 Motets_NN2 Singet_VV0 dem_FW Herrn_NP1 and_CC Jesu_NP1 Meine_FW Freude_NP1 ._. 
Future_JJ plans_NN2 include_VV0 a_AT1 recording_NN1 and_CC a_AT1 tour_NN1 of_IO Belgium_NP1 and_CC the_AT Netherlands_NP1 for_IF the_AT choir_NN1 ,_, which_DDQ is_VBZ led_VVN by_II Huw_NP1 Williams_NP1 ,_, the_AT senior_JJ organ_NN1 scholar_NN1 ._. 
Mr_NNB Williams_NP1 recently_RR received_VVD the_AT Lympus_NN1 prize_NN1 in_II his_APPGE FRCO_NN1 exams_NN2 and_CC has_VHZ just_RR been_VBN offered_VVN a_AT1 place_NN1 at_II the_AT Royal_JJ Academy_NN1 of_IO Music_NN1 to_TO study_VVI organ_NN1 performance_NN1 ._. 
The_AT choir_NN1 with_IW Miss_NNB Chadwick_NP1 pictured_VVD front_JJ row_NN1 ,_, second_MD left_VVD ._. 
A_AT1 CHOIR_NN1 from_II Cambridge_NP1 University_NN1 yesterday_RT busked_VVD in_II Durham_NP1 city_NN1 ._. 
Members_NN2 of_IO the_AT Christ_NP1 College_NN1 chapel_NN1 choir_NN1 took_VVD time_NNT1 out_RP to_TO sing_VVI on_II the_AT Durham_NP1 streets_NN2 before_II a_AT1 concert_NN1 in_II Durham_NP1 Cathedral_NN1 last_MD night_NNT1 ._. 
Their_APPGE five-night_JJ tour_NN1 continues_VVZ in_II Selby_NP1 Abbey_NN1 today_RT and_CC finishes_VVZ in_II York_NP1 Minster_NN1 tomorrow_RT ._. 
The_AT choir_NN1 also_RR sang_VVD at_II St_NP1 Cuthbert_NP1 's_GE Church_NN1 ,_, Darlington_NP1 ,_, on_II Sunday_NPD1 night_NNT1 ._. 
A_AT1 TALENTED_JJ teenager_NN1 is_VBZ through_RP to_II the_AT national_JJ finals_NN2 of_IO a_AT1 top_JJ competition_NN1 for_IF electric_JJ pianos_NN2 ._. 
Darlington_NP1 Sixth_MD Form_NN1 College_NN1 student_NN1 Lisa_NP1 Battersby_NP1 ,_, 17_MC ,_, of_IO Springwell_NP1 ,_, Ingleton_NP1 ,_, played_VVD her_APPGE way_NN1 into_II the_AT Clavinova_NP1 finals_NN2 by_II winning_VVG North_ND1 region_NN1 heats_NN2 in_II Preston_NP1 at_II the_AT weekend_NNT1 ._. 
The_AT Clavinova_NP1 is_VBZ a_AT1 compact_JJ version_NN1 of_IO a_AT1 piano_NN1 which_DDQ plays_VVZ the_AT recorded_JJ sound_NN1 of_IO real_JJ piano_NN1 notes_NN2 ._. 
'_" It_PPH1 's_VBZ just_RR like_II a_AT1 piano_NN1 and_CC so_RG much_DA1 so_CS21 that_CS22 we_PPIS2 have_VH0 n't_XX even_RR got_VVN one_PN1 at_II home_NN1 and_CC I_PPIS1 did_VDD n't_XX practice_NN1 on_II one_PN1 before_II the_AT competition_NN1 I_PPIS1 can_VM just_RR switch_VVI to_II playing_VVG it_PPH1 instead_II21 of_II22 a_AT1 piano_NN1 ,_, '_GE said_VVD Lisa_NP1 ._. 
On_II April_NPM1 26_MC ,_, Lisa_NP1 is_VBZ to_TO go_VVI to_II the_AT Royal_JJ College_NN1 of_IO Music_NN1 ,_, in_II London_NP1 ,_, to_TO take_VVI on_RP the_AT best_JJT of_IO British_JJ players_NN2 in_II the_AT national_JJ finals_NN2 ._. 
DARLINGTON_NP1 people_NN are_VBR to_TO get_VVI the_AT chance_NN1 to_TO reinterpret_VVI a_AT1 Greek_JJ tragedy_NN1 with_IW the_AT help_NN1 of_IO two_MC acclaimed_JJ North-East_ND1 dramatists_NN2 ._. 
From_II May_NPM1 ,_, the_AT town_NN1 's_GE Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 will_VM be_VBI hosting_VVG a_AT1 new_JJ project_NN1 linking_VVG County_NN1 Durham_NP1 people_NN with_IW award-winning_JJ Newcastle_NP1 playwright_NN1 Rob_NP1 Wooden_JJ and_CC director_NN1 Jane_NP1 Howell_NP1 ._. 
The_AT scheme_NN1 is_VBZ called_VVN the_AT Antigones_NP1 Project_NN1 and_CC will_VM create_VVI a_AT1 new_JJ play_NN1 based_VVN on_II Sophocles_NP1 '_GE tragedy_NN1 Antigone_NN1 in_II which_DDQ the_AT heroine_NN1 seeks_VVZ revenge_NN1 ._. 
DARLINGTON_NP1 'S_GE Spring_NN1 Thing_NN1 folk_NN festival_NN1 began_VVD last_MD night_NNT1 with_IW music_NN1 from_II Tyneside_NP1 band_NN1 the_AT Hokum_NN1 Hotshots_NN2 ._. 
As_II31 well_II32 as_II33 folk_NN enthusiasts_NN2 the_AT Darlington_NP1 Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 ,_, which_DDQ is_VBZ playing_VVG host_NN1 to_II the_AT four-day_JJ festival_NN1 ,_, was_VBDZ crowded_VVN with_IW real_JJ ale_NN1 fans_NN2 enjoying_VVG the_AT Campaign_NN1 For_IF Real_JJ Ale_NN1 's_GE Small_JJ Beer_NN1 Festival_NN1 ._. 
Among_II the_AT highlights_NN2 of_IO the_AT festival_NN1 will_VM be_VBI the_AT town_NN1 centre_NN1 procession_NN1 which_DDQ leaves_VVZ Darlington_NP1 town_NN1 hall_NN1 at_II 12.45pm_RA ._. 
Morris_NP1 dancers_NN2 will_VM make_VVI their_APPGE way_NN1 through_II the_AT centre_NN1 of_IO town_NN1 to_II the_AT Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 before_II taking_VVG part_NN1 in_II the_AT afternoon_NNT1 activities_NN2 ._. 
Festival_NN1 organisers_NN2 also_RR hope_VV0 for_IF high_JJ standard_NN1 of_IO competition_NN1 in_II a_AT1 new_JJ music_NN1 competition_NN1 to_TO be_VBI held_VVN for_IF the_AT first_MD time_NNT1 this_DD1 year_NNT1 ._. 
The_AT Brian_NP1 Whitmee_NP1 Singers_NN2 '_GE Competition_NN1 has_VHZ been_VBN established_VVN in_II memory_NN1 of_IO the_AT former_DA organiser_NN1 of_IO Richmond_NP1 Folk_NN Club_NN1 who_PNQS died_VVD last_MD year_NNT1 from_II cancer_NN1 ,_, aged_II 44_MC ._. 
Mr_NNB Whitmee_NP1 gave_VVD his_APPGE last_MD singing_NN1 performance_NN1 to_II Darlington_NP1 Folk_NN Club_NN1 and_CC is_VBZ fondly_RR remembered_VVN by_II many_DA2 members_NN2 ._. 
Already_RR 18_MC people_NN have_VH0 signed_VVN up_RP for_IF the_AT competition_NN1 and_CC it_PPH1 is_VBZ hoped_VVN it_PPH1 will_VM be_VBI a_AT1 fitting_JJ tribute_NN1 to_II one_MC1 of_IO the_AT club_NN1 's_GE favourite_JJ performers_NN2 ._. 
THE_AT Spring_NN1 Thing_NN1 folk_NN festival_NN1 began_VVD last_MD night_NNT1 with_IW music_NN1 from_II Tyneside_NP1 band_NN1 the_AT Hokum_NN1 Hotshots_NN2 ._. 
As_II31 well_II32 as_II33 folk_NN enthusiasts_NN2 the_AT Darlington_NP1 Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 ,_, which_DDQ is_VBZ playing_VVG host_NN1 to_II the_AT four_MC day_NNT1 festival_NN1 ,_, was_VBDZ crowded_VVN with_IW real_JJ ale_NN1 fans_NN2 enjoying_VVG the_AT Campaign_NN1 For_IF Real_JJ Ale_NN1 's_GE Small_JJ Beer_NN1 Festival_NN1 ._. 
Among_II the_AT highlights_NN2 of_IO the_AT festival_NN1 will_VM be_VBI a_AT1 town_NN1 centre_NN1 procession_NN1 in_II which_DDQ Morris_NP1 dancers_NN2 will_VM make_VVI their_APPGE way_NN1 through_II the_AT town_NN1 to_II the_AT Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 ._. 
Festival_NN1 organisers_NN2 also_RR hope_VV0 for_IF high_JJ standard_NN1 of_IO music_NN1 in_II a_AT1 competition_NN1 to_TO be_VBI held_VVN for_IF the_AT first_MD time_NNT1 ._. 
The_AT Brian_NP1 Whitmee_NP1 Singers_NN2 '_GE Competition_NN1 has_VHZ been_VBN established_VVN in_II memory_NN1 of_IO the_AT former_DA organiser_NN1 of_IO Richmond_NP1 Folk_NN Club_NN1 who_PNQS died_VVD last_MD year_NNT1 from_II cancer_NN1 ,_, aged_II 44_MC ._. 
Mr_NNB Whitmee_NP1 gave_VVD his_APPGE last_MD singing_NN1 performance_NN1 to_II Darlington_NP1 Folk_NN Club_NN1 and_CC is_VBZ fondly_RR remembered_VVN by_II many_DA2 members_NN2 ._. 
Already_RR 18_MC people_NN have_VH0 signed_VVN up_RP for_IF the_AT competition_NN1 and_CC it_PPH1 is_VBZ hoped_VVN it_PPH1 will_VM be_VBI a_AT1 fitting_JJ tribute_NN1 to_II one_MC1 of_IO the_AT club_NN1 's_GE favourite_JJ performers_NN2 ._. 
DURHAM_NP1 concert_NN1 secretaries_NN2 have_VH0 made_VVN another_DD1 contribution_NN1 to_II a_AT1 local_JJ cancer_NN1 relief_NN1 fund_NN1 ._. 
For_IF the_AT past_JJ five_MC years_NNT2 members_NN2 of_IO the_AT Durham_NP1 Concert_NN1 Secretaries_NN2 Federation_NN1 have_VH0 held_VVN fund-raising_JJ events_NN2 on_II31 behalf_II32 of_II33 the_AT Wareham_NP1 Wood_NP1 Memorial_NN1 Fund_NN1 for_IF cancer_NN1 relief_NN1 and_CC the_AT latest_JJT cheque_NN1 was_VBDZ handed_VVN over_RP at_II a_AT1 special_JJ ceremony_NN1 at_II Osborne_NP1 Social_JJ Club_NN1 ,_, Chester-le-Street_NP1 ._. 
The_AT cheque_NN1 ,_, for_IF 600_MC ,_, was_VBDZ presented_VVN by_II the_AT Federation_NN1 's_GE secretary_NN1 John_NP1 Pragnell_NP1 ._. 
The_AT money_NN1 was_VBDZ raised_VVN at_II the_AT Federation_NN1 's_GE Annual_JJ Awards_NN2 Show_VV0 last_MD November_NPM1 ._. 
The_AT Durham_NP1 Concert_NN1 Secretaries_NN2 Federation_NN1 which_DDQ works_VVZ in_II31 conjunction_II32 with_II33 the_AT clubs_NN2 ,_, artists_NN2 and_CC agents_NN2 ,_, is_VBZ always_RR on_II the_AT look-out_NN1 for_IF new_JJ member_NN1 clubs_NN2 ._. 
Any_DD committee_NN1 interested_JJ is_VBZ invited_VVN to_TO send_VVI a_AT1 representatives_NN2 to_II the_AT Annual_JJ General_JJ Meeting_NN1 to_TO be_VBI held_VVN at_II Pelaw_NP1 Social_JJ Club_NN1 on_II Saturday_NPD1 March_NPM1 28_MC at_II 10.30am_RA ._. 
MURTON_NP1 Brass_NN1 Band_NN1 has_VHZ been_VBN in_II existence_NN1 for_IF more_DAR than_CSN 100_MC years_NNT2 and_CC to_TO say_VVI thank_VV0 you_PPY to_II the_AT people_NN of_IO the_AT village_NN1 who_PNQS have_VH0 kept_VVN the_AT band_NN1 going_VVG ,_, they_PPHS2 are_VBR to_TO give_VVI a_AT1 concert_NN1 at_II the_AT Victoria_NP1 Club_NN1 ._. 
Past_JJ members_NN2 will_VM be_VBI joining_VVG in_RP on_II Wednesday_NPD1 March_NPM1 25_MC ._. 
SEAHAM_NP1 Red_JJ Star_NN1 Social_JJ Club_NN1 is_VBZ putting_VVG on_II a_AT1 charity_NN1 night_NNT1 in_II31 aid_II32 of_II33 the_AT Sir_NNB Malcolm_NP1 Sergeant_NNB Cancer_NP1 Fund_NN1 for_IF Young_JJ Children_NN2 on_II Thursday_NPD1 March_NPM1 26_MC ._. 
Topping_VVG the_AT bill_NN1 will_VM be_VBI comedy_NN1 impressionist_JJ Al_NP1 Meechie_NP1 ._. 
TRIMDON_NP1 Grange_NP1 Workingmen_NP1 's_GE Club_NN1 ,_, which_DDQ came_VVD out_II21 of_II22 receivership_NN1 three_MC years_NNT2 ago_RA ,_, is_VBZ aiming_VVG to_TO become_VVI one_MC1 of_IO the_AT most_RGT popular_JJ clubs_NN2 in_II the_AT area_NN1 ._. 
Chairman_NN1 Alan_NP1 Potts_NP1 explained_VVD :_: '_GE The_AT Club_NN1 went_VVD through_II a_AT1 bad_JJ period_NN1 in_II the_AT eighties_MC2 but_CCB happily_RR we_PPIS2 resolved_VVD the_AT problems_NN2 ._. 
'_" One_MC1 idea_NN1 that_CST has_VHZ born_VVN fruit_NN is_VBZ the_AT installation_NN1 of_IO satellite_NN1 TV_NN1 '_GE especially_RR the_AT sports_NN2 channel_NN1 '_GE ._. 
Highlight_NN1 of_IO this_DD1 month_NNT1 's_GE calendar_NN1 is_VBZ a_AT1 charity_NN1 show_NN1 in_II31 aid_II32 of_II33 Leukaemia_NN1 Research_NN1 on_II Thursday_NPD1 March_NPM1 26_MC ._. 
Cindy_NP1 Marie_NP1 ,_, Inseparable_JJ and_CC Paul_NP1 Monroe_NP1 will_VM entertain_VVI and_CC tickets_NN2 are_VBR on_II sale_NN1 at_II 1.50_MC each_DD1 ._. 
COUNTRY_NN1 music_NN1 fans_NN2 are_VBR always_RR well_RR catered_VVN for_IF at_II Hartlepool_NP1 Workingmen_NP1 's_GE Club_NN1 ._. 
Future_JJ shows_NN2 include_VV0 :_: Saturday_NPD1 March_NPM1 21_MC ,_, the_AT Rufus_NP1 Stone_NN1 Country_NN1 Band_NN1 ,_, on_II tour_NN1 from_II London_NP1 and_CC Saturday_NPD1 March_NPM1 28_MC ,_, Leeds-based_JJ Saddle_NN1 Tramp_NN1 Country_NN1 Band_NN1 ._. 
Cover_VV0 charge_NN1 for_IF each_DD1 show_NN1 is_VBZ only_RR 50p_NNU ._. 
A_AT1 FULL_JJ house_NN1 is_VBZ expected_VVN at_II Thornley_NP1 WMC_NP1 when_CS the_AT Ever_RR Ready_JJ Brass_NN1 Band_NN1 appear_VV0 in_II concert_NN1 on_II Tuesday_NPD1 March_NPM1 24_MC ._. 
Tickets_NN2 are_VBR fast_RR selling_VVG out_RP at_II 1_MC1 each_DD1 ._. 
THE_AT final_NN1 of_IO the_AT current_JJ talent_NN1 competition_NN1 at_II Blackhall_NP1 Royal_JJ British_JJ Legion_NN1 Club_NN1 will_VM be_VBI held_VVN on_II Friday_NPD1 March_NPM1 27_MC ._. 
FUNNY_JJ man_NN1 John_NP1 Garimore_NP1 and_CC supporting_JJ show_NN1 are_VBR featured_VVN in_II a_AT1 special_JJ cabaret_NN1 night_NNT1 at_II Rise_NN1 Carr_NP1 WMC_NP1 ,_, Darlington_NP1 on_II Friday_NPD1 April_NPM1 3_MC ._. 
TFM_NP1 's_GE Nick_NP1 Wright_NP1 hosts_NN2 the_AT third_MD heat_NN1 of_IO The_AT Mall_NN1 's_GE new_JJ search_NN1 for_IF a_AT1 star_NN1 Talent_NN1 '_GE 92_MC on_II Monday_NPD1 March_NPM1 23_MC ._. 
TOP_JJ prize_NN1 winners_NN2 in_II the_AT Stanley_NP1 and_CC District_NN1 Mid-Week_NNT1 Games_NN2 League_NN1 were_VBDR Lanchester_NP1 Social_JJ Club_NN1 and_CC South_ND1 Moor_NN1 Social_JJ Club_NN1 ._. 
Sandhole_NP1 WMC_NP1 won_VVD the_AT dominoes_NN2 title_NN1 ._. 
THE_AT darts_NN2 squad_NN1 of_IO North_ND1 Biddick_NP1 Social_JJ Club_NN1 ,_, Fatfield_NP1 ,_, has_VHZ won_VVN the_AT Sunderland_NP1 and_CC District_NN1 Darts_VVZ League_NN1 for_IF eight_MC consecutive_JJ seasons_NNT2 plus_II the_AT League_NN1 Supreme_JJ Champions_NN2 trophy_NN1 on_II six_MC occasions_NN2 ._. 
FORMER_DA chairman_NN1 of_IO Craghead_NP1 Social_JJ Club_NN1 ,_, Johnny_NP1 Glister_NP1 ,_, received_VVD the_AT CIU_NN1 long_JJ service_NN1 certificate_NN1 from_II Durham_NP1 branch_NN1 president_NN1 George_NP1 Lawson_NP1 and_CC gold_NN1 badge_NN1 from_II divisional_JJ representative_NN1 Mattie_NP1 Younger_NP1 ._. 
A_AT1 surprise_NN1 presentation_NN1 was_VBDZ also_RR made_VVN to_II one_MC1 of_IO the_AT region_NN1 's_GE most_RGT popular_JJ charity_NN1 entertainers_NN2 ,_, Billy_NP1 Dobson_NP1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 has_VHZ appeared_VVN in_II charity_NN1 shows_VVZ at_II the_AT club_NN1 for_IF more_DAR than_CSN 20_MC years_NNT2 and_CC we_PPIS2 well-known_JJ throughout_II the_AT area_NN1 for_IF his_APPGE untiring_JJ efforts_NN2 for_IF worthy_JJ causes_NN2 ._. 
Something_PN1 going_VVG on_RP at_II your_APPGE club_NN1 ?_? 
Tell_VV0 Neil_NP1 Harris_NP1 about_II it_PPH1 ._. 
Telephone_VV0 now_RT !_! 
A_AT1 Night_NNT1 At_II The_AT Music_NN1 Hall_NN1 :_: Darlington_NP1 Civic_JJ Theatre_NN1 HE_PPHS1 can_VM still_RR do_VDI the_AT high_JJ kicks_NN2 and_CC he_PPHS1 still_RR has_VHZ that_DD1 sexy_JJ giggle_NN1 ,_, even_CS21 though_CS22 he_PPHS1 must_VM be_VBI at_RR21 least_RR22 ..._... 
The_AT '_" he_PPHS1 '_VBZ in_II question_NN1 is_VBZ Mr_NNB Moonlight_NP1 himself_PPX1 ,_, Frankie_NP1 Vaughan_NP1 ,_, star_NN1 of_IO A_AT1 Night_NNT1 at_II the_AT Music_NN1 Hall_NN1 ,_, on_RP until_II Saturday_NPD1 at_II Darlington_NP1 Civic_JJ Theatre_NN1 ._. 
All_DB the_AT old_JJ favourites_NN2 are_VBR there_RL in_II a_AT1 medley_NN1 of_IO hits_NN2 which_DDQ ,_, like_II him_PPHO1 ,_, have_VH0 hardly_RR failed_VVN to_TO age_VVI over_RG 30_MC years_NNT2 since_CS they_PPHS2 first_MD hit_VVD the_AT charts_NN2 ._. 
Green_JJ Door_NN1 ,_, Give_VV0 Me_PPIO1 the_AT Moonlight_NN1 ,_, Hello_UH Dolly_NP1 and_CC Tower_NN1 of_IO Strength_NN1 are_VBR among_II those_DD2 retaining_VVG that_DD1 old_JJ magic_NN1 ._. 
The_AT audience_NN1 did_VDD n't_XX want_VVI to_TO let_VVI him_PPHO1 go_VVI and_CC he_PPHS1 returned_VVD to_TO sing_VVI a_AT1 little_JJ jazz_NN1 ,_, leaving_VVG the_AT stage_NN1 to_II rapturous_JJ applause_NN1 ._. 
A_AT1 superb_JJ supporting_JJ '_GE cast_NN1 '_GE included_VVD Hi_UH Di_NP1 Hi_UH star_NN1 Paul_NP1 Shane_NP1 ,_, whose_DDQGE quick_JJ wit_NN1 had_VHD the_AT audience_NN1 in_II stitches_NN2 ._. 
Lots_PN of_IO oneliners_NN2 flowed_VVN as_II the_AT professional_JJ polish_NN1 of_IO a_AT1 top-rate_JJ comedian_NN1 shone_VVD through_RP ._. 
And_CC there_EX was_VBDZ he_PPHS1 joined_VVN up_RP with_IW '_" Our_APPGE Eli_NN1 '_GE and_CC Jim_NP1 Casey_NP1 for_IF more_DAR laughs_NN2 later_RRR on_RP ._. 
A_AT1 hushed_JJ audience_NN1 listened_VVN to_II quality_NN1 singing_VVG star_NN1 Joan_NP1 Regan_NP1 ,_, who_PNQS seemed_VVD at_RR21 first_RR22 a_RR21 little_RR22 nervous_JJ but_CCB relaxed_VVD with_IW what_DDQ must_VM be_VBI one_MC1 of_IO her_APPGE own_DA favourites_NN2 ,_, May_VM You_PPY Always_RR ._. 
And_CC the_AT unique_JJ support_NN1 was_VBDZ in_II the_AT form_NN1 of_IO ventriloquist_NN1 Neville_NP1 King_NP1 ,_, glamorous_JJ magicians_NN2 Secret_JJ Trix_NN1 and_CC the_AT marvellous_JJ marionettes_NN2 of_IO Pavlov_NP1 's_GE Puppets_NN2 ._. 
All_DB introduced_VVN by_II worthy_JJ chairman_NN1 Mr_NNB Johnny_NP1 Dennis_NP1 ._. 
BAFTA_NP1 boys_NN2 IT_PPH1 was_VBDZ said_VVN here_RL yesterday_RT that_CST Vic_NP1 Reeves_NP1 ,_, the_AT Darlington_NP1 alternative_JJ comedian_NN1 (_( that_DD1 is_VBZ somebody_PN1 who_PNQS does_VDZ n't_XX make_VVI you_PPY laugh_VVI which_DDQ is_VBZ alternative_JJ to_II a_AT1 comedian_NN1 )_) was_VBDZ the_AT sole_JJ North-East_ND1 recipient_NN1 of_IO a_AT1 gong_NN1 at_II the_AT BAFTA_NN1 awards_VVZ the_AT other_JJ night_NNT1 ._. 
That_DD1 was_VBDZ of_RR21 course_RR22 this_DD1 space_NN1 's_GE alternative_JJ joke_NN1 (_( that_REX21 is_REX22 ,_, not_XX a_AT1 joke_NN1 at_RR21 all_RR22 )_) ._. 
All_DB the_AT way_NN1 from_II Los_NP1 Angeles_NP1 Dick_NP1 Clement_NP1 and_CC Ian_NP1 La_NP1 Frenais_NP1 accepted_VVD the_AT award_NN1 for_IF best_RRT adapted_VVN screenplay_NN1 ._. 
The_AT pair_NN adapted_VVD the_AT book_NN1 The_AT Commitments_NN2 together_RL with_IW its_APPGE author_NN1 Roddy_NP1 Doyle_NP1 ._. 
The_AT North-East_ND1 connection_NN1 is_VBZ of_RR21 course_RR22 that_CST La_NP1 Frenais_NP1 comes_VVZ from_II Whitley_NP1 Bay_NN1 ._. 
Not_XX only_RR that_CST he_PPHS1 and_CC Clement_NP1 wrote_VVD the_AT great_JJ television_NN1 comedy_NN1 The_AT Likely_JJ Lads_NN2 and_CC its_APPGE successor_NN1 Whatever_DDQV Happened_VVD ?_? 
That_DD1 apart_RL there_EX were_VBDR definitely_RR no_AT North-East_ND1 BAFTA_NN1 award_NN1 winners_NN2 ._. 
Probably_RR ._. 
And_CC hands_NN2 up_II anyone_PN1 who_PNQS thinks_VVZ Vic_NP1 Reeves_NP1 and_CC Bob_NP1 Mortimer_NP1 are_VBR funnier_JJR than_CSN Terry_NP1 Collier_NP1 and_CC Bob_NP1 Ferris_NP1 ._. 
THE_AT BOWES_NP1 Museum_NN1 will_VM mark_VVI its_APPGE centenary_NN1 in_II three_MC months_NNT2 '_GE time_NNT1 ._. 
It_PPH1 promises_VVZ to_TO be_VBI a_AT1 glittering_JJ affair_NN1 involving_VVG ,_, it_PPH1 says_VVZ here_RL ,_, the_AT '_GE physicalisation_NN1 of_IO objects_NN2 in_II the_AT museum_NN1 ._. 
'_" When_RRQ investigations_NN2 have_VH0 concluded_VVN and_CC it_PPH1 is_VBZ discovered_VVN what_DDQ that_DD1 means_VVZ the_AT information_NN1 and_CC whether_CSW founders_NN2 John_NP1 and_CC Josephine_NP1 Bowes_NP1 have_VH0 turned_VVN in_II their_APPGE graves_NN2 will_VM be_VBI reported_VVN here_RL ._. 
The_AT event_NN1 ,_, optimistically_RR ,_, is_58 '_GE due_JJ to_TO take_VVI place_NN1 on_II a_AT1 warm_JJ summer_NNT1 's_GE evening_NNT1 in_II June_NPM1 '_GE (_( the_AT 10th_MD )_) ._. 
Concert_NN1 :_: The_AT Richardson_NP1 Singers_NN2 sing_VV0 a_AT1 selection_NN1 of_IO sacred_JJ music_NN1 on_II April_NPM1 5_MC ,_, at_II 7.45pm_RA ,_, in_II St_NP1 Augustine_NP1 's_GE Church_NN1 ,_, Coniscliffe_NP1 Road_NNL1 ,_, Darlington_NP1 ._. 
Tickets_NN2 2_MC ._. 
Details_NN2 on_RP ._. 
Music_NN1 :_: Harvey_NP1 's_GE Club_NN1 Cafe_NN1 in_II Church_NP1 Road_NNL1 ,_, Stockton_NP1 has_VHZ announced_VVN its_APPGE music_NN1 programme_NN1 for_IF Thursdays_NPD2 in_II April_NPM1 ._. 
On_II Apr_NN1 2_MC Papa_NN1 George_NP1 returns_NN2 ;_; on_II Apr_NN1 9_MC Roger_NP1 Higgins_NP1 plays_VVZ a_AT1 Blues_NN2 Set_VV0 that_CST will_VM not_XX mention_VVI the_AT election_NN1 ;_; Apr_NN1 16_MC Citizen_NN1 Kane_NP1 return_NN1 ;_; Apr_NN1 23_MC Tony_NP1 McPhee_NP1 and_CC The_AT Groundhogs_NN2 ;_; and_CC on_II Apr_NN1 30_MC the_AT Blues_NN2 Roosters_NN2 appear_VV0 ._. 
Plus_II the_AT Mick_NP1 Whittaker_NP1 band_NN1 are_VBR in_II residence_NN1 at_II Harvey_NP1 's_VBZ every_AT1 Tuesday_NPD1 ._. 
Gala_NN1 :_: Stars_NN2 from_II the_AT National_JJ English_JJ Opera_NN1 ,_, Janice_NP1 Cairns_NP1 (_( soprano_NN1 )_) and_CC Anthony_NP1 Mee_NP1 (_( tenor_NN1 )_) are_VBR singing_VVG in_II a_AT1 Grand_JJ Opera_NN1 Gala_NN1 with_IW full_JJ orchestra_NN1 and_CC chorus_NN1 at_II Sunderland_NP1 Empire_NN1 at_II 7.30pm_RA ,_, Saturday_NPD1 March_NPM1 28_MC ._. 
Tickets_NN2 6.50-15_MCMC ._. 
Box_NN1 office_NN1 is_VBZ ._. 
THE_AT annual_JJ buffet_NN1 dance_NN1 at_II North_ND1 Ormesby_NP1 Institute_NN1 raised_VVD 150_MC for_IF the_AT Mayor_NN1 of_IO Middlesbrough_NP1 's_GE Charity_NN1 Fund_NN1 ._. 
THE_AT art_NN1 of_IO clog_NN1 dancing_NN1 was_VBDZ on_II display_NN1 in_II Darlington_NP1 at_II the_AT weekend_NNT1 ._. 
A_AT1 workshop_NN1 was_VBDZ held_VVN at_II the_AT Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 in_II Vane_NP1 Terrace_NNL1 as_II part_NN1 of_IO the_AT town_NN1 's_GE exuberant_JJ Spring_NN1 Thing_NN1 folk_NN festival_NN1 ._. 
Members_NN2 of_IO the_AT Cleveland_NP1 Clog_NP1 Dancers_NN2 group_NN1 were_VBDR on_II hand_NN1 to_TO offer_VVI instruction_NN1 in_II the_AT important_JJ steps_NN2 ._. 
The_AT workshop_NN1 was_VBDZ free_JJ for_IF visitors_NN2 ,_, part_NN1 of_IO the_AT festival_NN1 organisers_NN2 '_GE aim_NN1 of_IO encouraging_VVG more_DAR people_NN to_TO take_VVI an_AT1 interest_NN1 in_II dance_NN1 ._. 
Between_II 25_MC and_CC 30_MC people_NN aged_VVN from_II about_RG ten_MC upwards_RL enjoyed_VVD the_AT experience_NN1 ._. 
A_AT1 ROW_NN1 has_VHZ broken_VVN out_RP over_II an_AT1 exhibition_NN1 of_IO photography_NN1 by_II lesbians_NN2 ._. 
Conservative_JJ borough_NN1 councillor_NN1 Bill_NP1 Stenson_NP1 has_VHZ called_VVN for_IF the_AT display_NN1 at_II Darlington_NP1 Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 to_TO be_VBI removed_VVN after_II receiving_VVG complaints_NN2 ._. 
In_II future_NN1 he_PPHS1 wants_VVZ the_AT recreation_NN1 committee_NN1 to_TO have_VHI the_AT chance_NN1 to_TO veto_VVI controversial_JJ exhibitions_NN2 ._. 
But_CCB Labour_JJ committee_NN1 chairwoman_NN1 Dot_NN1 Long_RR says_VVZ Coun_NNB Stenson_NP1 is_VBZ on_II '_GE very_RG dangerous_JJ ground_NN1 ._. 
'_" She_PPHS1 argues_VVZ it_PPH1 is_VBZ not_XX the_AT council_NN1 's_GE job_NN1 to_TO act_VVI as_II a_AT1 censor_NN1 and_CC people_NN who_PNQS are_VBR likely_JJ to_TO be_VBI offended_VVN do_VD0 not_XX have_VHI to_TO see_VVI the_AT exhibition_NN1 ._. 
Stolen_JJ Glances_NN2 features_VVZ pictures_NN2 by_II ten_MC lesbian_JJ photographers_NN2 and_CC has_VHZ been_VBN at_II the_AT council-funded_JJ Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 for_IF two_MC weeks_NNT2 ._. 
Photo_NN1 montages_NN2 include_VV0 a_AT1 lesbian_JJ woman_NN1 added_VVN into_II pictures_NN2 of_IO film_NN1 stars_NN2 Audrey_NP1 Hepburn_NP1 and_CC Julie_NP1 Andrews_NP1 ,_, a_AT1 series_NN of_IO shots_NN2 about_II a_AT1 Gay_JJ woman_NN1 's_GE experience_NN1 of_IO developing_JJ multiple_JJ sclerosis_NN1 ,_, and_CC a_AT1 picture_NN1 of_IO two_MC embracing_VVG lesbians_NN2 superimposed_VVN onto_II magazine_NN1 covers_NN2 and_CC adverts_NN2 ._. 
More_RGR controversial_JJ shots_NN2 of_IO a_AT1 spoof_NN1 wedding_NN1 ceremony_NN1 and_CC a_AT1 lesbian_JJ couple_NN1 kissing_NN1 ,_, both_DB2 featuring_VVG bare_JJ breasts_NN2 ,_, have_VH0 been_VBN placed_VVN in_II the_AT second_MD of_IO two_MC rooms_NN2 housing_VVG the_AT exhibition_NN1 ._. 
A_AT1 sign_NN1 telling_VVG parents_NN2 to_TO keep_VVI their_APPGE children_NN2 under_II supervision_NN1 and_CC a_AT1 poster_NN1 stating_VVG the_AT exhibition_NN1 is_VBZ of_IO lesbian_JJ photography_NN1 are_VBR at_II the_AT gallery_NN1 entrance_NN1 ._. 
Coun_NNB Stenson_NP1 went_VVD to_II the_AT show_NN1 himself_PPX1 on_II Saturday_NPD1 after_II receiving_VVG several_DA2 complaints_NN2 and_CC believes_VVZ the_AT pictures_NN2 should_VM be_VBI removed_VVN before_II the_AT closure_NN1 date_NN1 of_IO April_NPM1 25_MC ._. 
He_PPHS1 fears_VVZ unsupervised_JJ children_NN2 could_VM see_VVI the_AT more_RGR controversial_JJ pictures_NN2 ._. 
He_PPHS1 said_VVD :_: '_" I_PPIS1 am_VBM not_XX discriminating_VVG against_II lesbians_NN2 ._. 
'_" I_PPIS1 think_VV0 this_DD1 could_VM corrupt_JJ ,_, we_PPIS2 have_VH0 to_TO be_VBI careful_JJ about_II what_DDQ we_PPIS2 have_VH0 in_II our_APPGE town_NN1 ._. 
If_CS they_PPHS2 want_VV0 to_TO show_VVI things_NN2 like_II this_DD1 they_PPHS2 should_VM show_VVI it_PPH1 in_RR21 private_RR22 ._. 
'_GE Coun_NNB Long_NP1 said_VVD she_PPHS1 shared_VVD Coun_NNB Stenson_NP1 's_GE concern_NN1 for_IF children_NN2 and_CC emphasised_VVD the_AT Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 brochure_NN1 of_IO events_NN2 said_VVD the_AT exhibition_NN1 was_VBDZ unsuitable_JJ for_IF youngsters_NN2 ._. 
If_CS children_NN2 did_VDD visit_VVI they_PPHS2 should_VM be_VBI with_IW an_AT1 adult_NN1 who_PNQS could_VM explain_VVI the_AT pictures_NN2 or_CC stop_VV0 them_PPHO2 from_II seeing_VVG the_AT more_RGR controversial_JJ ones_NN2 ._. 
She_PPHS1 said_VVD people_NN did_VDD not_XX have_VHI to_TO view_VVI the_AT show_NN1 if_CS they_PPHS2 were_VBDR likely_JJ to_TO find_VVI it_PPH1 offensive_JJ and_CC while_CS she_PPHS1 found_VVD some_DD photographs_NN2 disturbing_VVG they_PPHS2 should_VM still_RR be_VBI shown_VVN so_RR people_NN could_VM form_VVI their_APPGE own_DA opinions_NN2 ._. 
More_DAR than_CSN 80_MC comments_NN2 on_II the_AT exhibition_NN1 are_VBR included_VVN in_II the_AT Arts_NN2 Centre_NN1 visitors_NN2 '_GE book_NN1 ,_, of_IO which_DDQ around_RG 45_MC were_VBDR positive_JJ ,_, around_RG 25_MC negative_JJ including_II several_DA2 asking_VVG for_IF children_NN2 to_TO be_VBI kept_VVN out_RP and_CC the_AT rest_NN1 ambiguous_JJ ._. 
YOUNG_JJ ballerinas_NN2 from_II Polam_NP1 Hall_NN1 School_NN1 in_II Darlington_NP1 received_VVD high_JJ praise_NN1 for_IF high_RR kicking_VVG their_APPGE way_NN1 to_II 100pc_NNU success_NN1 in_II dance_NN1 exams_NN2 ._. 
Certificates_NN2 were_VBDR awarded_VVN to_II 63_MC girls_NN2 who_PNQS all_RR passed_VVD 93pc_NNU of_IO them_PPHO2 passed_VVN with_IW either_RR a_AT1 merit_NN1 or_CC distinction_NN1 ._. 
Among_II the_AT successful_JJ dancers_NN2 were_VBDR Laura_NP1 Snowdon_NP1 ,_, 14_MC ,_, and_CC Kate_NP1 Barnes_NP1 ,_, 15_MC ,_, who_PNQS both_RR study_VV0 ballet_NN1 as_II part_NN1 of_IO the_AT Duke_NN1 of_IO Edinburgh_NP1 Award_NN1 Scheme_NN1 ._. 
Laura_NP1 ,_, from_II Hurst_NP1 ,_, near_II Richmond_NP1 ,_, and_CC Kate_NP1 ,_, from_II Hurworth_NP1 ,_, gained_VVD distinctions_NN2 in_II their_APPGE grade_NN1 five_MC ballet_NN1 exams_NN2 ._. 
Their_APPGE teacher_NN1 ,_, Sue_NP1 Hewgill_NP1 ,_, of_IO the_AT Dance_NN1 Studio_NN1 ,_, at_II Polam_NP1 Hall_NN1 School_NN1 ,_, said_VVD she_PPHS1 was_VBDZ delighted_JJ with_IW all_DB the_AT girls_NN2 '_GE results_NN2 ._. 
THE_AT Rubber_JJ Bishops_NN2 ,_, pictured_JJ right_NN1 and_CC billed_VVD as_58 '_GE probably_RR the_AT funniest_JJT double_JJ act_NN1 in_II the_AT country_NN1 '_GE ,_, appear_VV0 at_II The_AT Institute_NN1 in_II Skinnergate_NP1 ,_, Darlington_NP1 ,_, on_II Wednesday_NPD1 night_NNT1 ._. 
Ben_NP1 Cauthen_NP1 ,_, from_II Newcastle_NP1 's_GE Comedy_NN1 Cafe_NN1 ,_, and_CC Anvil_NN1 Springstein_NP1 ,_, resident_JJ compere_NN1 of_IO Harvey_NP1 's_VBZ in_II Stock_NP1 ton_NNU1 ,_, will_VM be_VBI compering_VVG the_AT evening_NNT1 ._. 
Doors_NN2 open_VV0 at_II 8pm_RA ,_, tickets_NN2 3.50_MC ._. 
Theatre_NN1 night_NNT1 :_: Willy_NP1 Russell_NP1 's_GE comedy_NN1 Shirley_NP1 Valentine_NP1 will_VM be_VBI at_II York_NP1 Theatre_NN1 Royal_JJ from_II May_NPM1 25_MC to_II 30_MC ._. 
Bread_NN1 star_NN1 Pamela_NP1 Power_NN1 stars_NN2 ._. 
Poster_NN1 contest_NN1 :_: Sheriff_NN1 of_IO York_NP1 Coun_NNB Bernard_NP1 Bell_NP1 will_VM judge_VVI the_AT finals_NN2 of_IO the_AT Tesco_NP1 Caring_NN1 for_IF the_AT Environment_NN1 Poster_NN1 Competition_NN1 on_II April_NPM1 1_MC1 ._. 
YOUNG_JJ ballerinas_NN2 from_II Polam_NP1 Hall_NN1 School_NN1 in_II Darlington_NP1 gained_VVD a_AT1 100pc_NNU pass_NN1 rate_NN1 in_II Royal_JJ Academy_NN1 dance_NN1 exams_NN2 ._. 
Certificates_NN2 were_VBDR awarded_VVN to_II the_AT 63_MC girls_NN2 who_PNQS all_RR passed_VVN at_II a_AT1 variety_NN1 of_IO levels_NN2 in_II the_AT recent_JJ exams_NN2 ._. 
Of_IO those_DD2 93pc_NNU passed_VVN with_IW either_RR a_AT1 merit_NN1 or_CC distinction_NN1 ._. 
Among_II the_AT successful_JJ dancers_NN2 were_VBDR Laura_NP1 Snowdon_NP1 ,_, 14_MC ,_, and_CC Kate_NP1 Barnes_NP1 ,_, 15_MC ,_, who_PNQS both_RR study_VV0 ballet_NN1 as_II part_NN1 of_IO the_AT Duke_NN1 of_IO Edinburgh_NP1 Award_NN1 Scheme_NN1 ._. 
Both_DB2 Laura_NP1 ,_, from_II Hurst_NP1 ,_, near_II Richmond_NP1 ,_, and_CC Kate_NP1 ,_, from_II Hurworth_NP1 ,_, gained_VVD distinctions_NN2 in_II their_APPGE grade_NN1 five_MC ballet_NN1 exams_NN2 ._. 
Their_APPGE teacher_NN1 ,_, Sue_NP1 Hewgill_NP1 ,_, of_IO the_AT Dance-in_NN1 Studio_NN1 at_II Polam_NP1 Hall_NN1 School_NN1 ,_, said_VVD she_PPHS1 is_VBZ delighted_JJ with_IW all_DB the_AT girls_NN2 '_GE results_NN2 ._. 
Helen_NP1 Hamilton_NP1 ,_, Polam_NP1 Hall_NN1 head_JJ teacher_NN1 ,_, joined_VVD Darlington_NP1 Conservative_JJ candidate_NN1 Michael_NP1 Fallon_NP1 in_II presenting_VVG the_AT awards_NN2 to_II the_AT schoolgirls_NN2 ._. 
THE_AT official_JJ opening_NN1 of_IO Darlington_NP1 's_GE Skerne_NP1 Park_NN1 neighbourhood_NN1 house_NN1 was_VBDZ performed_VVN by_II housing_VVG chairman_NN1 Bill_NP1 Dixon_NP1 and_CC residents_NN2 '_GE association_NN1 chairwoman_NN1 Joyce_NP1 Standing_NN1 ._. 
Also_RR pictured_VVN is_VBZ Darlington_NP1 Labour_JJ candidate_NN1 Alan_NP1 Milburn_NP1 ._. 
The_AT house_NN1 aims_VVZ to_TO give_VVI a_AT1 community_NN1 service_NN1 ._. 
A_AT1 TEAM_NN1 of_IO Darlington_NP1 schoolgirls_NN2 are_VBR on_II their_APPGE way_NN1 to_II the_AT national_JJ finals_NN2 of_IO a_AT1 public_JJ speaking_JJ competition_NN1 ._. 
Senior_JJ students_NN2 from_II the_AT Queen_NNB Elizabeth_NP1 Sixth_MD Form_NN1 College_NN1 won_VVD the_AT North-East_ND1 round_NN1 of_IO a_AT1 competition_NN1 organised_VVN by_II the_AT UK_NP1 Federation_NN1 of_IO Business_NN1 and_CC Professional_JJ Women_NN2 ._. 
The_AT college_NN1 team_NN1 spoke_VVD on_II Mad_JJ Dogs_NN2 and_CC Englishmen_NN2 to_TO win_VVI a_AT1 place_NN1 at_II the_AT finals_NN2 in_II Glasgow_NP1 on_II April_NPM1 23_MC ._. 
Darlington_NP1 's_GE Polam_NN1 Hall_NN1 School_NN1 was_VBDZ runner-up_NN1 with_IW a_AT1 talk_NN1 entitled_VVN The_AT Shape_NN1 of_IO Things_NN2 to_TO Come_VV0 and_CC student_NN1 Nadine_NP1 Bell_NP1 was_VBDZ named_JJ best_JJT chairman_NN1 ._. 
Judges_NN2 gave_VVD the_AT best_JJT speaker_NN1 award_NN1 to_II Sandyha_NP1 Surt_NP1 and_CC the_AT best_JJT expresser_NN1 of_IO thanks_NN2 to_II Emma_NP1 Gaunt_NP1 ,_, both_DB2 of_IO the_AT Queen_NNB Elizabeth_NP1 College_NN1 ._. 
The_AT divisional_JJ final_NN1 at_II Gateshead_NP1 was_VBDZ sponsored_VVN by_II Northern_JJ Electric_JJ ,_, Northumberland_NP1 Training_NN1 and_CC Enterprise_NN1 Council_NN1 ,_, and_CC the_AT northern_JJ region_NN1 of_IO the_AT TGWU_NP1 ._. 
YOUNGSTERS_NN2 from_II a_AT1 Darlington_NP1 dance_NN1 studio_NN1 were_VBDR kept_VVN on_II their_APPGE toes_NN2 yesterday_RT at_II a_AT1 workshop_NN1 on_II the_AT world_NN1 's_GE most_RGT famous_JJ ballet_NN1 ._. 
Suzanne_NP1 Whitworth_NP1 ,_, who_PNQS works_VVZ in_II the_AT education_NN1 unit_NN1 at_II the_AT Northern_JJ Ballet_NN1 Theatre_NN1 ,_, gave_VVD a_AT1 ballet_NN1 class_NN1 and_CC a_AT1 workshop_NN1 on_II Swan_NP1 Lake_NNL1 ._. 
About_RG 30_MC girls_NN2 from_II the_AT Dance-In_NN1 Studio_NN1 in_II Darlington_NP1 took_VVD part_NN1 in_II the_AT session_NNT1 ,_, which_DDQ taught_VVD them_PPHO2 a_AT1 small_JJ part_NN1 of_IO the_AT ballet_NN1 ._. 
Ruth_NP1 Geiger_NP1 :_: Sunderland_NP1 Art_NN1 Gallery_NN1 THE_AT Vienna-born_JJ American_JJ pianist_NN1 Ruth_NP1 Geiger_NP1 who_PNQS started_VVD her_APPGE week-long_JJ North-East_ND1 tour_NN1 in_II Sunderland_NP1 Art_NN1 Gallery_NN1 on_II Tuesday_NPD1 ,_, is_VBZ an_AT1 extremely_RR fine_JJ artiste_NN1 ._. 
Her_APPGE recital_NN1 for_IF the_AT Sunderland_NP1 Piano_NN1 Society_NN1 began_VVD with_IW a_AT1 performance_NN1 of_IO Haydn_NP1 's_GE Andante_NN1 and_CC Variations_NN2 in_II F_ZZ1 Minor_JJ in_II which_DDQ firmness_NN1 ,_, consistency_NN1 and_CC a_AT1 sense_NN1 of_IO ease_NN1 allowed_VVD the_AT work_NN1 to_TO expand_VVI and_CC develop_VVI naturally_RR ._. 
A_AT1 similar_JJ overall_JJ vision_NN1 was_VBDZ apparent_JJ in_II Schubert_NP1 's_GE A_AT1 Minor_JJ Op_NN1 164_MC Sonata_NP1 ._. 
Here_RL in_II the_AT slow_JJ movement_NN1 she_PPHS1 allowed_VVD the_AT gentle_JJ principal_JJ theme_NN1 to_TO flow_VVI naturally_RR and_CC above_II all_DB musically_RR ._. 
In_II the_AT finale_NN1 the_AT abrupt_JJ changes_NN2 of_IO pace_NN1 were_VBDR contrasted_VVN to_II always_RR good_JJ musical_JJ effect_NN1 ._. 
Leos_NP2 Janacek_NP1 's_VBZ On_II An_AT1 Overgrown_JJ Path_NN1 is_VBZ very_RG much_RR a_AT1 work_NN1 of_IO atmosphere_NN1 and_CC impressions_NN2 ._. 
Its_APPGE course_NN1 of_IO ten_MC short_JJ sound_NN1 pieces_NN2 are_VBR like_II an_AT1 aural_JJ snapshot_NN1 album_NN1 ,_, each_DD1 one_PN1 conjuring_VVG up_RP visions_NN2 in_II the_AT hearer_NN1 's_GE imagination_NN1 ._. 
Here_RL they_PPHS2 were_VBDR played_VVN with_IW affection_NN1 and_CC an_AT1 aware_JJ responsiveness_NN1 to_II Janacek_NP1 's_VBZ uniquely_RR personal_JJ musical_JJ language_NN1 that_CST created_VVD ,_, in_II the_AT later_JJR works_NN of_IO the_AT group_NN1 particularly_RR ,_, an_AT1 intensity_NN1 that_CST belied_VVD their_APPGE relative_JJ brevity_NN1 ._. 
The_AT different_JJ impressionism_NN1 of_IO Debussy_NP1 's_GE La_NP1 Terace_NP1 des_NP1 Audiences_NN2 de_NP1 Claire_NP1 de_NP1 Lune_NP1 ,_, General_NNB Levine_NP1 and_CC Jardins_NP1 Sous_FW la_FW Pluie_NP1 ended_VVD a_AT1 recital_NN1 that_CST was_VBDZ notable_JJ for_IF its_APPGE highly_RR musical_JJ restraint_NN1 and_CC total_JJ lack_NN1 of_IO overt_JJ virtuosity_NN1 for_IF its_APPGE own_DA sake_NN1 ._. 
Ruth_NP1 Geiger_NP1 can_VM be_VBI heard_VVN in_II Newcastle_NP1 tonight_RT ,_, North_NP1 Shields_NP1 tomorrow_RT and_CC Darlington_NP1 Music_NN1 Society_NN1 on_II Saturday_NPD1 ._. 
Swan_NP1 Lake_NNL1 :_: Darlington_NP1 Civic_JJ Theatre_NN1 CA_VM N'T_XX see_VVI what_DDQ all_DB the_AT fuss_NN1 was_VBDZ about_RG really_RR ._. 
This_DD1 was_VBDZ the_AT production_NN1 that_CST was_VBDZ supposed_JJ to_TO have_VHI had_VHN simulated_VVN sex_NN1 and_CC a_AT1 strip-o-gram_NNU1 plus_II a_AT1 rollerskater_NN1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 caught_VVD the_AT rollerskating_JJ bit_NN1 but_CCB am_VBM afraid_JJ the_AT rest_NN1 of_IO it_PPH1 must_VM have_VHI passed_VVN me_PPIO1 by_RP ._. 
The_AT Northern_JJ Ballet_NN1 Theatre_NN1 company_NN1 production_NN1 is_VBZ far_RG21 from_RG22 controversial_JJ and_CC provocative_JJ ._. 
It_PPH1 's_VBZ sensual_JJ ,_, yes_UH ,_, and_CC passionate_JJ but_CCB did_VDD not_XX deserve_VVI the_AT criticism_NN1 that_CST it_PPH1 was_VBDZ soft_JJ porn_NN1 ._. 
Instead_RR it_PPH1 is_VBZ a_AT1 superb_JJ adaptation_NN1 of_IO the_AT much-danced_JJ Swan_NP1 Lake_NNL1 ._. 
Artistic_JJ director_NN1 Christopher_NP1 Gable_NP1 has_VHZ injected_VVN it_PPH1 with_IW a_AT1 new_JJ lease_NN1 of_IO life_NN1 and_CC brought_VVD it_PPH1 to_II a_AT1 completely_RR different_JJ audience_NN1 ._. 
It_PPH1 's_VBZ hard_JJ to_TO fault_VVI the_AT production_NN1 as_CSA it_PPH1 has_VHZ everything_PN1 from_II passion_NN1 to_II drama_NN1 to_II sadness_NN1 and_CC comedy_NN1 ._. 
It_PPH1 was_VBDZ refreshing_JJ to_TO hear_VVI the_AT audience_NN1 actually_RR giggling_VVG at_II the_AT humour_NN1 and_CC the_AT NBT_NP1 shows_VVZ that_DD1 ballet_NN1 can_VM be_VBI fun_JJ ._. 
Full_JJ marks_NN2 go_VV0 to_II the_AT costume_NN1 and_CC set_VV0 designers_NN2 ._. 
Visually_RR the_AT ballet_NN1 is_VBZ a_AT1 treat_NN1 to_II the_AT eye_NN1 ._. 
The_AT costumes_NN2 are_VBR vivid_JJ and_CC colourful_JJ with_IW a_AT1 distinct_JJ Russian_NN1 feel_VV0 while_CS the_AT sets_NN2 are_VBR highly_RR imaginative_JJ yet_RR subtle_JJ ._. 
The_AT dancers_NN2 all_DB showed_VVD a_AT1 great_JJ joy_NN1 in_II their_APPGE work_NN1 as_CSA they_PPHS2 danced_VVD to_II the_AT rousing_JJ Tchaikovsky_NP1 score_NN1 and_CC special_JJ mention_NN1 must_VM go_VVI to_TO lead_VVI dancers_NN2 Victoria_NP1 Westall_NP1 and_CC Antony_NP1 Harith_NP1 ._. 
Even_RR the_AT most_RGT veteran_JJ balletomane_NN1 can_VM not_XX fail_VVI to_TO be_VBI moved_VVN by_II the_AT production_NN1 and_CC the_AT dying_JJ swan_NN1 scene_NN1 at_II the_AT end_NN1 brought_VVD a_AT1 few_DA2 tears_NN2 in_II the_AT audience_NN1 ._. 
The_AT production_NN1 continues_VVZ at_II Darlington_NP1 Civic_JJ until_II Saturday_NPD1 ._. 
Bowes_NP1 Musical_JJ evening_NNT1 :_: A_AT1 Cavalcade_NN1 of_IO Music_NN1 will_VM be_VBI presented_VVN by_II Bowes_NP1 Drama_NN1 Group_NN1 at_II the_AT village_NN1 hall_NN1 tomorrow_RT and_CC Saturday_NPD1 evening_NNT1 ._. 
About_RG 30_MC members_NN2 of_IO the_AT group_NN1 ,_, along_II21 with_II22 a_AT1 number_NN1 of_IO schoolchildren_NN2 ,_, will_VM be_VBI taking_VVG part_NN1 ._. 
The_AT shows_NN2 ,_, featuring_VVG songs_NN2 from_II Seven_MC Brides_NN2 for_IF Seven_MC Brothers_NN2 ,_, My_APPGE Fair_JJ Lady_NN1 and_CC Oklahoma_NP1 ,_, will_VM begin_VVI at_II 7.30pm_RA ._. 
Tickets_NN2 are_VBR 3_MC and_CC 2.50_MC for_IF children_NN2 and_CC OAPs_NN2 ._. 
There_EX will_VM be_VBI a_AT1 licensed_JJ bar_NN1 and_CC hot_JJ supper_NN1 ._. 
A_AT1 controversial_JJ new_JJ version_NN1 of_IO Swan_NP1 Lake_NNL1 ,_, branded_JJ soft_JJ porn_NN1 by_II critics_NN2 ,_, has_VHZ left_VVN Darlington_NP1 theatregoers_NN2 asking_VVG what_DDQ all_DB the_AT fuss_NN1 was_VBDZ about_RP ._. 
The_AT Mail_NN1 on_II Sunday_NPD1 reported_VVD that_CST Northern_JJ Ballet_NN1 Theatre_NN1 's_GE production_NN1 featured_VVD erotic_JJ love_NN1 scenes_NN2 ,_, a_AT1 roller_NN1 skating_VVG comic_NN1 ,_, a_AT1 '_GE strippogram_NN1 '_GE and_CC a_AT1 simulated_JJ sex_NN1 act_NN1 ._. 
But_CCB there_EX were_VBDR no_AT complaints_NN2 from_II the_AT capacity_NN1 crowd_NN1 at_II Darlington_NP1 Civic_JJ Theatre_NN1 on_II opening_VVG night_NNT1 ._. 
The_AT theatre_NN1 's_GE director_NN1 of_IO publicity_NN1 ,_, Steve_NP1 Luck_NN1 ,_, said_VVD :_: '_" It_PPH1 was_VBDZ absolutely_RR brilliant_JJ ._. 
The_AT audience_NN1 were_VBDR full_JJ of_IO praise_NN1 for_IF the_AT whole_JJ production_NN1 ._. 
'_GE After_II all_DB the_AT controversy_NN1 that_CST surrounded_VVD it_PPH1 ,_, we_PPIS2 were_VBDR congratulated_VVN for_IF sticking_VVG to_II our_APPGE guns_NN2 and_CC doing_VDG the_AT production_NN1 ._. 
'_GE Mr_NNB Luck_NP1 said_VVD that_CST the_AT Mail_NN1 on_II Sunday_NPD1 's_GE critic_NN1 had_VHD only_RR seen_VVN a_AT1 rehearsal_NN1 for_IF the_AT play_NN1 ._. 
Tory_JJ councillor_NN1 Peter_NP1 Jones_NP1 ,_, who_PNQS originally_RR called_VVN for_IF a_AT1 ban_NN1 ,_, said_VVD :_: '_" I_PPIS1 will_VM not_XX be_VBI going_VVGK to_TO see_VVI it_PPH1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 stand_VV0 by_II my_APPGE remarks_NN2 concerning_II Tchaikovsky_NP1 's_GE music_NN1 being_VBG misused_VVN in_II this_DD1 manner_NN1 ._. 
'_GE Swan_NP1 's_GE new_JJ life_NN1 :_: Page_NN1 27_MC ._. 
WEDNESDAY_NPD1 evening_NNT1 ,_, 7.30_MC :_: In_II Coronation_NP1 Street_NNL1 Mavis_NP1 is_VBZ once_RR21 again_RR22 getting_VVG her_APPGE pinny_NN1 in_II a_AT1 twist_NN1 ,_, and_CC in_II Coronation_NP1 Road_NNL1 William_NP1 Hague_NP1 is_VBZ moving_VVG effortlessly_RR onto_II automatic_JJ pilot_NN1 ._. 
Coronation_NP1 Road_NNL1 is_VBZ in_II Crakehall_NP1 ,_, an_AT1 attractive_JJ North_NP1 Yorkshire_NP1 village_NN1 with_IW a_AT1 restored_JJ corn_NN1 mill_NN1 ,_, a_AT1 welcoming_JJ pub_NN1 ,_, a_AT1 church_NN1 dedicated_VVN to_II Gregory_NP1 (_( the_AT patron_NN1 saint_NN1 of_IO singers_NN2 )_) and_CC thousands_NNO2 of_IO daffodils_NN2 wearing_VVG Liberal_JJ Democrat_NN1 yellow_NN1 ._. 
William_NP1 Hague_NP1 is_VBZ a_AT1 Conservative_NN1 ,_, the_AT defending_NN1 candidate_NN1 in_II Richmond_NP1 ._. 
Though_CS Jim_NP1 Lumb_NP1 ,_, his_APPGE agent_NN1 ,_, describes_VVZ him_PPHO1 as_II '_GE a_AT1 bit_NN1 of_IO an_AT1 orator_NN1 '_GE it_PPH1 is_VBZ not_XX chiefly_RR for_IF Hague_NP1 's_GE speaking_JJ skills_NN2 that_CST we_PPIS2 have_VH0 left_VVN the_AT video_NN1 running_VVG at_II home_NN1 ._. 
It_PPH1 's_VBZ because_CS Richmond_NP1 Tories_NN2 are_VBR just_RR21 about_RR22 the_AT region_NN1 's_GE last_MD bastion_NN1 of_IO a_AT1 once_RR great_JJ electoral_JJ tradition_NN1 the_AT village_NN1 hall_NN1 public_NN1 meeting_NN1 ._. 
Jim_NP1 Lumb_NP1 ,_, who_PNQS looks_VVZ like_II John_NP1 Cleese_NP2 ,_, says_VVZ they_PPHS2 're_VBR having_VHG 18_MC ;_; William_NP1 Hague_NP1 says_VVZ it_PPH1 's_VBZ 20_MC ._. 
Sometimes_RT he_PPHS1 does_VDZ two_MC a_AT1 night_NNT1 ._. 
'_" This_DD1 is_VBZ the_AT 12th_MD or_CC 13th_MD ,_, '_" he_PPHS1 says_VVZ ._. 
In_II Reeth_NP1 they_PPHS2 attracted_VVD 72_MC people_NN ,_, says_VVZ Jim_NP1 Lumb_NP1 ._. 
Hawes_NP1 was_VBDZ a_RR21 bit_RR22 thin_JJ ,_, he_PPHS1 adds_VVZ ,_, but_CCB it_PPH1 was_VBDZ sleeting_VVG ._. 
And_CC in_II Colburn_NP1 ,_, the_AT biggest_JJT and_CC possibly_RR most_RGT Labour-inclined_JJ village_NN1 in_II the_AT constituency_NN1 ,_, there_EX wo_VM n't_XX be_VBI a_AT1 meeting_NN1 at_RR21 all_RR22 ._. 
Lumb_NN1 says_VVZ it_PPH1 's_VBZ because_CS they_PPHS2 do_VD0 n't_XX have_VHI a_AT1 branch_NN1 there_RL ,_, but_CCB we_PPIS2 think_VV0 it_PPH1 's_VBZ solid_JJ Labour_JJ to_TO look_VVI at_RR21 all_RR22 the_AT blue_JJ posters_NN2 ._. 
'_" We_PPIS2 've_VH0 always_RR had_VHN public_JJ meetings_NN2 ._. 
In_II a_AT1 constituency_NN1 as_RG big_JJ as_CSA this_DD1 ,_, it_PPH1 's_VBZ the_AT only_JJ way_NN1 for_IF many_DA2 people_NN to_TO meet_VVI the_AT candidate_NN1 ._. 
'_" Elsewhere_RL they_PPHS2 seem_VV0 to_TO have_VHI died_VVN out_RP completely_RR ,_, which_DDQ is_VBZ a_AT1 great_JJ shame_NN1 ._. 
'_GE Crakehall_NN1 village_NN1 hall_NN1 ,_, in_II Coronation_NP1 Road_NNL1 ,_, is_VBZ an_AT1 impressive_JJ building_NN1 with_IW ,_, upstairs_RL ,_, an_AT1 Arthur_NP1 Daley_NP1 room_NN1 dedicated_VVD not_XX to_II a_AT1 nice_JJ little_JJ earner_NN1 but_CCB to_II a_AT1 much_RR missed_VVN late_JJ resident_NN1 ._. 
Downstairs_RL there_EX 's_VBZ ladies_NN2 '_GE keep_VV0 fit_JJ in_II one_MC1 room_NN1 and_CC the_AT William_NP1 Hague_NP1 roadshow_NN1 in_II another_DD1 ._. 
Both_DB2 seem_VV0 to_TO have_VHI attracted_VVN around_RG 30_MC people_NN ;_; Hague_NP1 ,_, named_VVD last_MD year_NNT1 as_II the_AT fittest_JJT man_NN1 in_II the_AT House_NN1 ,_, would_VM probably_RR have_VHI been_VBN at_II home_NN1 in_II either_DD1 ._. 
One_MC1 woman_NN1 has_VHZ brought_VVN the_AT blunt_JJ ended_VVD equivalent_JJ of_IO a_AT1 shooting_NN1 stick_NN1 ,_, which_DDQ turns_VVZ out_RP not_XX to_TO be_VBI needed_VVN ._. 
Hague_NP1 31_MC ,_, sharp_JJ ,_, ambitious_JJ was_VBDZ elected_VVN at_II the_AT 1989_MC by-election_NN1 with_IW a_AT1 2,634_MC majority_NN1 ._. 
A_ZZ1 Rotherham_NP1 lad_NN1 with_IW a_AT1 residual_JJ accent_NN1 ,_, he_PPHS1 is_VBZ already_RR PPS_NN2 to_II the_AT Chancellor_NN1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 arrives_VVZ spot_JJ21 on_JJ22 time_NNT1 ,_, is_VBZ introduced_VVN in_II 15_MC words_NN2 and_CC goes_VVZ off_RP at_II high_JJ speed_NN1 ._. 
Though_CS there_EX is_VBZ no_AT tub_NN1 to_TO thump_VVI he_PPHS1 talks_VVZ animatedly_RR with_IW his_APPGE hands_NN2 ._. 
It_PPH1 's_VBZ efficient_JJ and_CC knowledgable_JJ ,_, but_CCB dispassionate_VV0 ._. 
'_" I_PPIS1 do_VD0 n't_XX say_VVI exactly_RR the_AT same_DA thing_NN1 every_AT1 time_NNT1 ,_, '_" he_PPHS1 insists_VVZ afterwards_RT ._. 
But_CCB our_APPGE notion_NN1 that_CST public_JJ meetings_NN2 are_VBR simply_RR preaching_VVG to_II the_AT converted_JJ is_VBZ dispelled_VVN by_II antagonistic_JJ questioning_NN1 on_II student_NN1 loans_NN2 ,_, pilot_NN1 training_NN1 and_CC crime_NN1 ._. 
Someone_PN1 else_RR wants_VVZ to_TO know_VVI about_II VAT_NN1 on_II thoroughbred_JJ horse_NN1 breeders_NN2 ._. 
The_AT thoroughbred_JJ horse_NN1 breeding_NN1 industry_NN1 ,_, it_PPH1 seems_VVZ ,_, is_VBZ just_RR21 about_RR22 knackered_JJ ._. 
It_PPH1 ends_VVZ exactly_RR at_II 8.30_MC ,_, as_CSA the_AT candidate_NN1 had_VHD asked_VVN that_CST it_PPH1 should_VM ._. 
Afterwards_RT we_PPIS2 have_VH0 a_AT1 pint_NNU1 in_II the_AT welcoming_JJ pub_NN1 ,_, where_CS there_EX 's_VBZ a_AT1 poem_NN1 on_II the_AT wall_NN1 about_II telling_VVG a_AT1 man_NN1 who_PNQS boozes_NN2 by_II the_AT company_NN1 he_PPHS1 chooses_VVZ ._. 
At_II home_NN1 we_PPIS2 switch_VV0 on_RP the_AT video_NN1 and_CC fall_VV0 asleep_JJ in_II the_AT chair_NN1 almost_RR before_II Mavis_NP1 has_VHZ opened_VVN up_RP shop_NN1 ._. 
Only_RR six_MC days_NNT2 to_TO go_VVI ._. 
Richard_NP1 Who_PNQS ?_? 
ACTOR_NN1 Richard_NP1 Franklin_NP1 faces_VVZ his_APPGE toughest_JJT role_NN1 yet_RR Lib_NN1 Dem_FW candidate_NN1 in_II the_AT safest_JJT Labour_JJ seat_NN1 in_II England_NP1 ._. 
Franklin_NP1 ,_, who_PNQS lives_VVZ in_II a_AT1 handsomely_RR converted_VVN chapel_NN1 in_II Middleham_NP1 William_NP1 Hague_NP1 's_GE patch_NN1 is_VBZ best_RRT remembered_VVN as_CSA Capt_NNB Mike_NP1 Yates_NP1 in_II Dr_NNB Who_NP1 and_CC Dennis_NP1 Rigg_NP1 ,_, the_AT resident_JJ rotter_NN1 in_II Emmerdale_NP1 Farm_NN1 ._. 
Written_VVN out_II21 of_II22 both_DB2 ,_, he_PPHS1 insists_VVZ that_CST he_PPHS1 's_VBZ not_XX ready_JJ to_TO be_VBI written_VVN off_RP in_II Sheffield_NP1 Brightside_NP1 where_CS blind_JJ Labour_JJ candidate_NN1 David_NP1 Blunkett_NP1 protects_VVZ a_AT1 24,191_MC majority_NN1 over_II the_AT Conservatives_NN2 ._. 
'_GE The_AT Labour_JJ council_NN1 has_VHZ made_VVN a_AT1 terrible_JJ mess_NN1 of_IO Sheffield_NP1 ,_, '_" he_PPHS1 says_VVZ ._. 
'_" It_PPH1 's_VBZ a_AT1 derelict_JJ city_NN1 and_CC in_II Brightside_NP1 it_PPH1 's_VBZ there_RL for_IF all_DB to_TO see_VVI ._. 
'_" We_PPIS2 'll_VM be_VBI a_AT1 good_JJ second_NNT1 and_CC the_AT Tories_NN2 will_VM be_VBI a_AT1 bad_JJ third_MD ._. 
'_GE Just_RR a_AT1 year_NNT1 ago_RA the_AT ever-amiable_JJ Franklin_NP1 ,_, traditionally_RR coy_JJ about_II his_APPGE age_NN1 ,_, was_VBDZ set_VVN to_TO stand_VVI as_II a_AT1 Conservative_NN1 Against_II the_AT Poll_NN1 Tax_NN1 in_II the_AT Ribble_NP1 Valley_NN1 by-election_NN1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 'd_VHD been_VBN a_AT1 Labour_JJ Party_NN1 member_NN1 too_RR ._. 
He_PPHS1 withdrew_VVD 13_MC minutes_NNT2 before_II nominations_NN2 closed_JJ '_GE because_CS I_PPIS1 did_VDD n't_XX want_VVI an_AT1 election_NN1 by_II media_NN ._. 
'_" His_APPGE appearance_NN1 on_II Brightside_NP1 's_GE stage_NN1 was_VBDZ almost_RR as_CSA dramatic_JJ the_AT previous_JJ candidate_NN1 withdrew_VVD just_RR days_NNT2 before_II nominations_NN2 closed_VVD ._. 
'_GE In_II Ribble_NP1 Valley_NN1 I_PPIS1 realised_VVD that_CST the_AT Liberals_NN2 '_GE poll_NN1 tax_NN1 policies_NN2 were_VBDR exactly_RR the_AT same_DA as_CSA the_AT ones_NN2 I_PPIS1 'd_VHD worked_VVN out_RP ,_, based_VVN on_II reason_NN1 and_CC logic_NN1 ,_, in_II my_APPGE own_DA back_NN1 room_NN1 ,_, '_" he_PPHS1 says_VVZ ._. 
The_AT Sheffield_NP1 Star_NN1 ,_, in_II a_AT1 piece_NN1 not_XX destined_VVN to_TO endear_VVI him_PPHO1 to_II the_AT average_JJ Brightside_NP1 voter_NN1 ,_, wrote_VVD of_IO his_58 '_GE ministerial_JJ pin_NN1 stripes_NN2 and_CC patrician_JJ smooth_JJ accent_NN1 ._. 
'_GE Doreen_NP1 Huddart_NP1 ,_, his_APPGE agent_NN1 ,_, was_VBDZ described_VVN as_II a_AT1 '_GE blunt_JJ Geordie_NN1 ._. 
'_" She_PPHS1 's_VBZ from_II Washington_NP1 ._. 
'_" There_EX 's_VBZ a_AT1 lot_NN1 of_IO disillusionment_NN1 about_II the_AT Labour_JJ council_NN1 and_CC an_AT1 enormous_JJ World_NN1 Student_NN1 Games_NN2 factor_NN1 ,_, '_" she_PPHS1 says_VVZ ,_, bluntly_RR ._. 
'_" They_PPHS2 wasted_VVD billions_NNO2 on_II that_DD1 ._. 
'_" They_PPHS2 might_VM n't_XX win_VVI Brightside_NP1 ,_, adds_VVZ Doreen_NP1 ,_, but_CCB they_PPHS2 're_VBR hopeful_JJ of_IO Hillsborough_NP1 and_CC getting_VVG good_JJ returns_NN2 in_II Hallam_NP1 ,_, where_RRQ reigned_VVD South_NP1 Yorkshire_NP1 's_GE lone_JJ Tory_JJ ._. 
Franklin_NP1 ,_, Sheffield_NP1 's_GE answer_NN1 to_II Glenda_NP1 Jackson_NP1 ,_, is_VBZ upbeat_JJ ._. 
'_" There_EX 's_VBZ me_PPIO1 ,_, the_AT agent_NN1 ,_, one_MC1 man_NN1 and_CC a_AT1 dog_NN1 but_CCB the_AT response_NN1 has_VHZ been_VBN terrific_JJ ._. 
'_" I_PPIS1 'm_VBM not_XX playing_VVG it_PPH1 on_II my_APPGE past_NN1 ,_, or_CC standing_VVG for_IF the_AT publicity_NN1 ,_, but_CCB it_PPH1 obviously_RR opens_VVZ doors_NN2 ._. 
'_" If_CSW they_PPHS2 want_VV0 him_PPHO1 ,_, he_PPHS1 says_VVZ ,_, he_PPHS1 'll_VM be_VBI back_RP ._. 
What_DDQ 's_VBZ called_VVN looking_VVG on_II the_AT Brightside_NP1 ._. 
VIC_NP1 Reeves_NP1 '_GE parents_NN2 have_VH0 put_VVN their_APPGE Darlington_NP1 house_NN1 on_II the_AT market_NN1 to_TO stop_VVI the_AT comedian_NN1 's_GE fans_NN2 hounding_VVG them_PPHO2 ._. 
Neil_NP1 and_CC Audrey_NP1 Moir_NP1 ,_, who_PNQS live_VV0 in_II Hewitson_NP1 Road_NNL1 ,_, were_VBDR forced_VVN to_TO have_VHI their_APPGE telephone_NN1 number_NN1 listed_VVD ex-directory_JJ last_MD year_NNT1 due_II21 to_II22 their_APPGE son_NN1 's_GE success_NN1 ._. 
Mrs_NNB Moir_NP1 said_VVD :_: '_" We_PPIS2 used_VMK to_TO get_VVI three_MC or_CC four_MC calls_VVZ a_AT1 night_NNT1 asking_VVG for_IF Vic_NN1 ._. 
'_GE Mr_NNB Moir_NP1 ,_, who_PNQS used_VVD to_TO work_VVI for_IF North_ND1 of_IO England_NP1 Newspapers_NN2 ,_, publishers_NN2 of_IO The_AT Northern_JJ Echo_NN1 ,_, said_VVD :_: '_" Wherever_RRQV we_PPIS2 go_VV0 with_IW him_PPHO1 we_PPIS2 are_VBR stopped_VVN by_II autograph_NN1 hunters_NN2 ._. 
We_PPIS2 were_VBDR followed_VVN around_II Northallerton_NP1 by_II giggling_VVG schoolgirls_NN2 ._. 
'_GE The_AT couple_NN1 plan_NN1 to_TO move_VVI into_II a_AT1 bungalow_NN1 and_CC hope_VVI to_TO keep_VVI their_APPGE address_NN1 secret_NN1 ._. 
A_AT1 neighbour_NN1 said_VVD :_: '_" We_PPIS2 do_VD0 n't_XX see_VVI them_PPHO2 very_RG often_RR and_CC they_PPHS2 keep_VV0 very_RG much_DA1 to_II themselves_PPX2 ._. 
'_GE Vic_NN1 ,_, born_VVN in_II Leeds_NP1 ,_, moved_VVD to_II Darlington_NP1 when_RRQ he_PPHS1 was_VBDZ five_MC ._. 
He_PPHS1 went_VVD to_II Eastbourne_NP1 secondary_JJ school_NN1 before_II carving_VVG out_RP a_AT1 comic_JJ career_NN1 in_II London_NP1 ._. 
His_APPGE Big_JJ Night_NNT1 Out_RP programme_NN1 on_II Channel_NN1 4_MC has_VHZ built_VVN up_RP a_AT1 cult_NN1 following_VVG ._. 
A_ZZ1 DARLINGTON_NP1 artist_NN1 who_PNQS has_VHZ set_VVN up_RP her_APPGE own_DA business_NN1 is_VBZ painting_VVG for_IF a_AT1 Prince_NN1 ._. 
Megan_NP1 Burford_NP1 ,_, whose_DDQGE business_NN1 Aquarelle_NP1 is_VBZ based_VVN at_II her_APPGE home_NN1 in_II Lansdowne_NP1 Street_NNL1 ,_, is_VBZ to_TO have_VHI her_APPGE work_NN1 displayed_VVN at_II the_AT Princes_NN2 Trust_VV0 exhibition_NN1 at_II the_AT National_JJ Exhibition_NN1 Centre_NN1 in_II Birmingham_NP1 ._. 
Prince_NNB Charles_NP1 will_VM be_VBI a_AT1 special_JJ guest_NN1 at_II the_AT exhibition_NN1 ._. 
At_II the_AT moment_NN1 the_AT 26-yearold_NN1 has_VHZ a_AT1 display_NN1 at_II the_AT Marsh_NP1 Gallery_NN1 in_II New_JJ Romney_NN1 in_II Kent_NP1 ._. 
She_PPHS1 set_VVD up_RP the_AT business_NN1 with_IW her_APPGE husband_NN1 Jeremy_NP1 after_II receiving_VVG a_AT1 3,000_MC grant_VV0 from_II the_AT Princes_NN2 Trust_VV0 and_CC help_VV0 from_II Darlington_NP1 Business_NN1 Venture_NN1 ._. 
Mrs_NNB Burford_NP1 ,_, who_PNQS undertook_VVD one_MC1 year_NNT1 of_IO an_AT1 A_ZZ1 level_JJ art_NN1 course_NN1 at_II Darlington_NP1 Queen_NNB Elizabeth_NP1 Sixth_MD Form_NN1 College_NN1 and_CC went_VVD to_II Hummersknott_NP1 School_NN1 ,_, mostly_RR paints_VVZ pets_NN2 and_CC wildlife_NN1 ._. 
Her_APPGE exhibition_NN1 is_VBZ to_TO move_VVI from_II New_JJ Romney_NN1 to_II Canterbury_NP1 ._. 
She_PPHS1 is_VBZ to_TO be_VBI artist_NN1 of_IO the_AT month_NNT1 at_II Darlington_NP1 Art_NN1 Gallery_NN1 in_II September_NPM1 ._. 
ONE_MC1 of_IO the_AT leading_JJ lights_NN2 in_II a_AT1 Darlington_NP1 choir_NN1 has_VHZ died_VVN ._. 
Bill_NP1 Askew_NP1 ,_, of_IO Thornbury_NP1 Rise_NN1 ,_, Darlington_NP1 ,_, was_VBDZ secretary_NN1 of_IO the_AT Carol_NP1 Andrews_NP1 singers_NN2 ,_, a_AT1 successful_JJ mixed_JJ choir_NN1 which_DDQ has_VHZ taken_VVN part_NN1 in_II international_JJ competitions_NN2 ._. 
He_PPHS1 died_VVD aged_II 66_MC after_II an_AT1 18-month_JJ battle_NN1 against_II cancer_NN1 ._. 
A_AT1 keen_JJ music_NN1 lover_NN1 he_PPHS1 was_VBDZ also_RR honorary_JJ general_JJ secretary_NN1 of_IO the_AT Darlington_NP1 Music_NN1 Festival_NN1 which_DDQ finished_VVD at_II the_AT weekend_NNT1 ._. 
His_APPGE widow_NN1 Carol_NP1 said_VVD :_: '_" A_ZZ1 cloud_NN1 hung_VVN over_II the_AT festival_NN1 a_RR21 bit_RR22 as_CSA Bill_NP1 died_VVD the_AT day_NNT1 before_II the_AT final_NN1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 had_VHD donated_VVN the_AT WT_NN1 Askew_NP1 trophy_NN1 to_II the_AT festival_NN1 and_CC it_PPH1 was_VBDZ presented_VVN on_II Saturday_NPD1 night_NNT1 ._. 
Bill_NP1 would_VM have_VHI been_VBN very_RG proud_JJ of_IO that_DD1 moment_NN1 ._. 
'_GE Mr_NNB Askew_NP1 ,_, born_VVN in_II Crook_NN1 ,_, was_VBDZ a_AT1 retired_JJ police_NN2 superintendent_NN1 and_CC also_RR worked_VVN as_II a_AT1 consultant_NN1 at_II ICI_NP1 ._. 
The_AT funeral_NN1 takes_VVZ place_NN1 today_RT at_II Harrowgate_NP1 Hill_NNL1 Methodist_NN1 Church_NN1 ,_, Darlington_NP1 ,_, at_II 12.15pm_RA ._. 
