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ACT Youth Theatre - Provides information on the youth theatre, providers of performing arts and theatre skills amongst the young.
Welfare State International - Welfare State International are a collection of radical artists and thinkers who have explored ideas of celebratory art and spectacle since the 1960's.
Coronation Hall - Ulverston venue for exhibitions, dances, concerts, meetings, conferences, shows, social events and functions. Details of events, regular uses, hall hire.
Furness Tradition - A folk-arts development group, set up by volunteers to celebrate, encourage and make known the neglected musical inheritance of the Furness area. Details of events.
Ulverston Town Band - Offers history and activities, including diary of events, of the 150 years old band.
Film Club at the Roxy - Film society. Programme, reviews, archive, history, contact details, and links.
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Gibbons Even a band of angels can turn ugly and start looting if enough angels are unemployed and hanging around the Pearly Gates convinced that all the succubi own all the liquor stores in Heaven. -- P. J We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us. -- Mme de Staël Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils. -- Hector Louis Berlioz Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank. -- Alphonse Allais Arts and Entertainment "The man who never made a mistake never made anything." (Derek Longdon, Tongariro Power Development, Turangi, New Zealand) If all men were brothers, would you let one marry your sister? "Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to t Arts and Entertainment To the ass, or the sow, their own offspring appears the fairest in creation. -- Latin Proverb "When you resort to attacking the messenger and not the message, you have lost the debate." (Addison Whithecomb) Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. Baltasar Gracian There is a coherent plan in the universe, though I don't know what it's a plan for. -- Fred Hoyle When you're away, I'm restless, lonely Wretched, bored, dejected; only here's the rub, my darling dear, I feel the same when you are here. -- Samuel Hoffenstein Arts and Entertainment Viewed from the summit of reason, all life looks like a malignant disease and the world like a madhouse. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Weaseling out of things is good. It's what separates us from the other animals....except weasels. -- Homer Simpson, character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated television show They're almost inseparable. 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Wells Arts and Entertainment Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides. -- Margaret Thatcher Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not. -- Aldous Huxley An understanding heart is everything is a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human Arts and Entertainment Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable. -- John Kenneth Galbraith Men have become the tools of their tools. - Henry David Thoreau ( And in the end the love you take is equal to the love you make. -- The Beatles, The last lyric of their last song Marriage is like a violin. 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