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The Wipers Times
The Wipers Times is a stage adaptation
of the award-winning BBC lm by Ian Hislop and Nick Newman. It tells the extraordinary story of the satirical newspaper created in the mud and mayhem of the Somme, interspersed with comic sketches and spoofs from the vivid imagination of those on the front line.
In a bombed out building during the First World War in the French town of Ypres (mispronounced Wipers by British soldiers), two o cers discover a printing press and create a newspaper for the troo
of the award-winning BBC lm by Ian Hislop and Nick Newman. It tells the extraordinary story of the satirical newspaper created in the mud and mayhem of the Somme, interspersed with comic sketches and spoofs from the vivid imagination of those on the front line.
In a bombed out building during the First World War in the French town of Ypres (mispronounced Wipers by British soldiers), two o cers discover a printing press and create a newspaper for the troo
Monday evenings, Thursday and Saturday matinées: £15.50 and £15.
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings: £24, £22, £15.
Friday and Saturday evenings: £26.50, £24.50, £16.50.
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings: £24, £22, £15.
Friday and Saturday evenings: £26.50, £24.50, £16.50.
The Watermill Theatre and Restaurant, Bagnor, Newbury, Berkshire RG20 8AE
Thu 22 Sep to Sat 29 Oct 2016
Website:
www.watermill.org.uk
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