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The Theatre Royal - The official site, including information on shows in the main house and Ustinov Studio, booking information and news.

Bath Festivals Trust - The official website for the Bath Music and Literature Festivals gives their history, news, staff, box office and educational work.

Rose Lunt - Community Artist - Details of one-woman performances and hand-made greetings cards.

The Victoria Art Gallery - With details of events, exhibitions and an on-line gallery.

Roman Baths Museum - The official site provides a guide to Roman Britain, the thermal springs at Bath, an online virtual tour and information for visitors.

The Museum of Costume at the Assembly Rooms - A world wide collection of 17th to 20th century costume, specialising in English court and high fashion.

Bath Fringe Festival - The Fringe Festival takes place during May each year, at the same time as the International Music Festival.

Art UK / Art-in-progress - Imagery by artists UK and worldwide. Exhibitions, collaborations, experiments. Hosts information on the Bath Fringe Festival and the Bath Area Network for Artists.

Bath Minuet Company - Information about classes in 18th century dance, and the annual Bath Georgian Ball.

Jane Austen Centre in Bath - A permanent exhibition which tells the story of Jane Austen's Bath with innovative display, knowledgeable guides and video. It looks at the effect of Bath society on Jane and her writing.

Holland, Peter - Peter Holland, a professional doll artist and sculptor who produces the originals which are then reproduced by companies such as Wedgwood (figurines) and Celia (dolls). Details about talks and workshops he runs are available.

Itchy Bath - Listings, news and venue reviews covering all types of venue.

Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution - Chronology of the Institute, virtual museum, summaries of past lectures, details of collections and information about membership.

Camden Fine Art - Forthcoming exhibitions and contact details for private view gallery specialising in late British impressionism and post-impressionism.

Rostra Gallery - Contemporary art gallery specialising in limited edition prints, paintings, and ceramics. Includes catalogue of items.

Carlo Chinca - Portfolio of Camerton based photographer specialising in portraiture and reportage projects.

Bath International Music Festival - Event details and programme information for this festival which draws musicians from over 30 countries.

Entropy - Set lists, gallery and location information for monthly alternative, industrial, goth night club.

The American Museum in Britain - Visitor information, exhibitions, events and details of services at this museum devoted to American furniture and decorative arts from the late seventeenth century to the end of the nineteenth century.

Bath Postal Museum - Visitor and membership information, postal history timeline, exhibit guide, school activities overview, and shop.

The Rondo Theatre - Details of productions at the theatre over forthcoming months, box office and general information for patrons and performers.

Moles Club, the Porter Pub and Studio - Information on these live music venues, Moles Studio, the recording and mix facility, includes contact and location details.

The Weston Mummers - View programme and history of this Bath group that performs a traditional Mumming Play at Christmas. Proceeds are donated to charity.

Bath Photographic Society - This amateur club presents its programme of meetings, special events and exhibitions, membership costs and benefits, contacts and sample pictures from members.

Hoppin' Mad - Professional Lindy Hop and Swing dancers offering tuition and performances across the country. Includes details of credits and awards, booking information and merchandise.

RPS / Public Darkroom - The Royal Photographic society public darkroom in Bath.

Bath Libraries - Information on services, opening hours, news and contacts.

Bath at Work Museum - The story of the city's social, commercial and industrial heritage over the last 200 years.

Natural Theatre Company - Touring comedy theatre company specialising in street theatre, corporate entertainment and indoor shows. Information about the company and their shows.

Sulis Productions - Theatre company. Past and future productions, aims and objectives, tour dates including appearances at international festivals, plus contact information.

Antiba's official web-site - Features mp3 downloads, tour dates, photos, lyrics and news articles.

True Voice - Profile of Joan Davis, a jazz singer and voice teacher, including details of True Voice, her singing workshop courses; sample tracks and lyrics.

Bath University Film Society - Provisional film list, membership information, and a summary of the society's activities. Membership open to people at any local educational institution.

Reel People Film Society - Background information and history, awards, events, people, projects, and links. Kilmersdon.

Robins Cinema Memorial Website - A photographic tour of the Robins Cinema which closed its doors for the final time on the 18th January 2004. The site also includes a message board.

Invention.arts - Information about the venue which hosts music, dance, theatre and circus. With details of workshops, events, cafe and gallery.

Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person. -- Mark Twain It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not. -- Andre Gide When a cat is dropped, it always lands on its feet, and when toast is dropped, it always lands with the buttered side down. I propose to strap buttered toast to the back of a cat; the 2 will hover, I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage. -- Will Rogers Organic chemistry is the chemistry of carbon compounds. Biochemistry is the study of carbon compounds that crawl. -- Mike Adams Arts and Entertainment When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen. -- Ernest Hemingway With the catching end the pleasures of the chase. -- Abraham Lincoln If ever I get married again it would have to be under an anaesthetic. -- Marie Tonkin Arts and Entertainment He didn't say that. He was reading what was given to him in a speech. -- Richard Darman, director of OMB, explaining why President Bush wasn't following up on his campaign pledge that there would be "Kill a man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conquerer. Kill everyone, and you are a god." 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(Jack Handey) Imitation is the sincerest form of television. -- Fred Allen However, never daunted, I will cope with adversity in my usual manner...sulking and nausea. -- Tom K. Ryan Arts and Entertainment The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is that men don't mature. So you might as well marry a younger one. -- Anonymous Friends applaud, the Comedy is over. -- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about. -- Oscar Wilde "I have the terrible feeling that, because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre, you expect me to tell you the truth about something. These are the cheap seats, not Mou Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a conventional thing to happen to him. -- John Barrymore - last words Arts and Entertainment Education is the state-controlled manufacture of echoes. -- Norman Douglas "The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul." (Isadora Duncan) While we are postponing, life speeds by. - Seneca (3BC - 65AD) Arts and Entertainment Genius is an African who dreams up snow. -- Vladimir Nabokov I don't know exactly what democracy is. But we need more of it. -- Anonymous Chinese Student, during protests in Tianamen Square, Beijing, 1989 "Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock." (Walter Benjamin) Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think. -- Niels Bohr "He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself." (Thomas Paine) Arts and Entertainment He early on let her know who is the boss. He looked her right in the eye and clearly said, "You're the boss." -- Anonymous I have never taken any exercise except sleeping and resting. -- Mark Twain Friends applaud, the Comedy is over. -- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words Arts and Entertainment If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning. -- Aristotle Onassis And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. -- Abraham Lincoln There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it. -- Oscar Wilde Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the wrong remedies. -- Groucho Marx Arts and Entertainment Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo... His ignorance is encyclopedic - Abba Eban We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give. -- Winston Churchill Arts and Entertainment "The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding." (Albert Camus) Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. -- Samuel Paterson Chance is always powerful. - Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish. -- Ovid Ninety percent of everything is crap. -- Theodore Sturgeon I don't want to achieve immortality through my work... I want to achieve it by not dying! -- Woody Allen Arts and Entertainment Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart. -- Marcus Aurelius The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense. -- Tom Clancy Every act of creation is first an act of destruction. -- Pablo Picasso Arts and Entertainment You have to kiss a lot of toads before you find a handsome prince. -- American Proverb Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you. -- Aldous Huxley Be tolerant of the human race. Your whole family belongs to it -- and some of your spouse's family does too. -- Anonymous The full use of your powers along lines of excellence. - definition of happiness by John F. Kennedy It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. - Aristotle Arts and Entertainment If all these sweet young things were laid end to end, I wouldn't be the slightest bit surprised. -- Dorothy Parker In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved. -- Samuel Butler blah "A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Arts and Entertainment It is not necessary that whilst I live I live happily; but it is necessary that so long as I live I should live honourably. -- Kant, Immanuel Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly. -- Simeon Strunsky Thomas Jefferson--still surv... -- John Adams, dying words We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing. -- Seneca The trouble with children is that they are not returnable. -- Quentin Crisp Arts and Entertainment "Give me liberty or give me death." (Patrick Henry) "No one wants a good education. Everyone wants a good degree." (Lee Rudolph) "No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Arts and Entertainment Men have become the tools of their tools. -- Henry David Thoreau "Men act and women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at." (John Berger) The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. -- Albert Einstein "The reward of a thing well done is having done it." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Cute little babies that fall out of swings - These are a few of my favourite things. -- Oscar Hammerstein, working lyric for a piece from "The Sound of Music" Arts and Entertainment "REASONABLE, adj. Accessible to the infection of our own opinions. Hospitable to persuasion, dissuasion and evasion." (Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary) Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution. -- Mae West Church is only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members. -- William Temple Arts and Entertainment Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm. -- John F. Kennedy "Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known. -- Walt Disney At the bottom no one in life can help anyone else in life; this one experiences over and over in every conflict and every perplexity: that one is alone. That isn't as bad as it may first appear; and When a man takes an oath, Meg, he's holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he opens his fingers then- he needn't hope to find himself again. -- Robert Bolt from A Man For All Seas Arts and Entertainment Men marry because they are tired, women because they are curious; both are disappointed. -- Oscar Wilde He who laughs last is generally the last to get the joke. -- Terry Cohen Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love. -- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz Arts and Entertainment
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