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Leeds Art Centre - Information about this amateur dramatics group, their current and future productions; details of membership and for contact.

Leeds Gilbert and Sullivan Society - Information on the society and their current production; also reports on past productions and plans for the next season.

Leeds Children's Theatre - One of the amateur dramatic societies using Leeds Civic Theatre. Information about productions and workshops, and a diary of events.

West Yorkshire Playhouse - Leeds' showcase theatre institution. Details of current programme and coming season. Background information on the theatres, and ticket booking (by phone).

Pandemonium Drama Co. - Amateur group of players. Contains information on current production, membership information, reviews of productions in Leeds area and links to theatres and other acting resources.

ALTCO Theatre Company - Company with professional and amateur members who take theatre to the community and schools. Background information, profiles and news.

Altitude North - Young theatre company specialising in contemporary physical theatre and live music. Information on past and current productions, and reviews.

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Chesterton Theatre When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him. -- Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin, 1973 For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed. -- Clifton Fadiman "Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working. - Albert Giacometti (sculptor) A friend is a gift you give yourself. -- Robert Louis Stevenson Theatre Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage, they are giving evidence at an inquest. -- H. L. Mencken "The face is the soul of the body." (Ludwig Wittgenstein) I like two kinds of men: domestic and foreign. -- Mae West Theatre "Have you ever fed your pocket and starved your soul?" (Ivana Santilli, Too Deep) Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity. -- George Bernard Shaw A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students. -- John Ciardi If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder. -- Pope John Paul I Theatre It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. - Aristotle How could they tell? -- Dorothy Parker, upon hearing that President Coolidge had died "Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Theatre Parents are the bones upon which children sharpen their teeth. -- Peter Ustinov I want to die in my sleep like my friend.... Not screaming and yelling like the passengers in his car. -- Seen on a bumper sticker The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his. - General George Patton "The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties." (Oscar Wilde) When making public policy decisions about new technologies for the Government, I think one should ask oneself which technologies would best strengthen the hand of a police state. Then, do not allow Theatre Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can. -- Danny Kaye Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely. -- Buddha Morality consists in suspecting other people of not being legally married. -- George Bernard Shaw Theatre He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I know. - Abraham Lincoln All courage is a form of constancy. It is always himself that a coward abandons first. After this all other betrayals come. -- Cormac McCarthy Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage. -- Jean Anouilh How could they tell? -- Dorothy Parker, upon hearing that President Coolidge had died Marriage is not a ritual or an end. It is a long, intricate, intimate dance together and nothing matters more than your own sense of balance and your choice of partner. -- Amy Bloom Theatre The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist. -- Aaron Machado We can do not great things - only small things with great love. -- Mother Theresa "You make 'em, I amuse 'em." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, on children) Theatre All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost; -- J.R.R. Tolkein God gave men both a penis and a brain, but unfortunately not enough blood supply to run both at the same time. - Robin Williams, commenting on the Clinton/Lewinsky affair First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win. - Mahatma Gandhi If I tell a lie it's only because I think I'm telling the truth. -- Phil Gaglardi, Minister of Highways, British Columbia, Canada Marriage is an institution in which a man loses his Bachelor's Degree and the woman gets her Masters. Theatre Marriage is a trip between Niagara Falls and Reno. "I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead." (Oscar Wilde) Politics is for people who have a passion for changing life but lack a passion for living it. -- Tom Robbins Theatre We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience. -- George Bernard Shaw We have children because we want immortality and this is the most reliable way of getting it. -- Woodrow Wyatt "The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties." (Oscar Wilde) Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind. -- Leonardo da Vinci, Notebooks "One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Theatre "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Marriage excuses no one the freak's roll-call." (Joe Orton, What the Butler Saw) Feminists are OK, I just wouldn't want my sister to marry one Theatre Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugl English Law prohibits a man from marrying his mother-in-law. This is our idea of useless legislation. None but a good man is really a living man, and the more good any man does, the more he really lives. All the rest is death, or belongs to it. -- Herman Melville "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat. -- Henry Miller Theatre "Experience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills." (Minna Antrim) Feminists are OK, I just wouldn't want my sister to marry one Everywhere I go, I'm asked if the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. -- Flannery O'Connor Theatre blah "This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators. -- P. J. O'Rourke "Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) I think men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. They've experienced pain and bought jewelry. -- Rita Rudner CAPITAL, n. The seat of misgovernment. That which provides the fire, the pot, the dinner, the table and the knife and fork for the anarchist; the part of the repast that himself supplies is the disg Theatre "When I was four years old they tried to test my IQ, they showed me this picture of three oranges and a pear. They asked me which one is different and does not belong, they taught me different was wro "The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." (William Hazlitt) Once a boy becomes a man, he's a man all his life, but a woman is only sexy until she becomes your wife. -- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Theatre Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great. -- Mark Twain The only thing worse than a man you can't control is a man you can. -- Margo Kaufman "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled. -- Paul Eldridge Inanimate objects are classified scientifically into three categories-- those that don't work, those that break down, and those that get lost. -- Russell Baker Theatre Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint. -- Robert Browning The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it. -- George Bernard Shaw There are only two things a child will share willingly communicable diseases and his mother's age. -- Modern Maturity Theatre Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women? -- Virginia Woolf Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim. -- George Santayana Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. 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