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Poole bus driver makes directorial debut

“I was suffering from terrible stage fright. From then on, I swore never to act again,” he chuckles, sipping a beer. At 62, Mr Mitchener is putting final touches to his pantomime production on Robin Hood, which he has written, produced, directed and self-financed, over the past 18 months. “I did not want to act, but was curious to know what goes on behind the stage and what goes into a theatre production,” he adds.
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Residents express alarm over pier closure

Bournemouth residents express concern at plans to replace the Pier theatre with an indoor adventure centre. Christine Barr, 56, a frequent visitor to Bournemouth for the past 30 years has recently moved to the area and believes it will be a huge loss to the seaside experience for tourists as well as locals.
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