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"THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN PEN" sponsored by
UK Tour 2001-2002
A superb new show written and performed by Mark Burgess. Ian Fleming, creator of James Bond: Secret Agent 007, stands before the audience. . . . . . a Martini in hand. . . . . . a terrified look in his eyes. . . . . at 42 he about to do the thing he fears most - he is getting married. . . . . .
Click above for full image It is 1952 and Fleming is putting the finshing touches to his first Bond book, Casino Royale. . . . . . and Bond is with us: the alter ego, an icon of class and everything that Fleming aspired to. . . . . . . .
Click above for full image Following his stunning success as 'Withnail' in Hanover Productions outstanding Brighton International Festival stage adaptation of "WITHNAIL & I", Mark Burgess, best known for his character 'Gordon Collins' in Brookside now brings you one of the most compelling one-man shows you are ever likely to see. Style, wit, flair and charm ooze from his performance as Ian Fleming and leaves you in no doubt that you are in the presence of a master storyteller.
From September 2001 - May 2002 "The Man With The Golden Pen" played over sixty Arts Centres and Small & Middle Scale Theatres including - CHARLES CRYER THEATRE CARSHALTON LEIGHTON BUZZARD THEATRE LEIGHTON BUZZARD THE QUAY THEATRE SUDBURY THE BREWHOUSE THEATRE TAUNTON THE STABLES THEATRE HASTINGS SKELMERSDALE LIBRARY SKELMERSDALE THE WYND THEATRE MELROSE THE MILL STUDIO GUILDFORD THE ROSE THEATRE KIDDERMINSTER THE MARINE THEATRE LYME REGIS WASHINGTON ARTS CENTRE WASHINGTON TYNE & WEAR BLACKFRIARS ARTS CENTRE BOSTON TWM O'R NANT THEATRE DENBIGH THE DRAGON THEATRE BARMOUTH FAIRBOURNE VILLAGE HALL FAIRBOURNE THE RHODA McGAW THEATRE WOKING KING'S LYNN ARTS CENTRE KING'S LYNN WINDSOR ARTS CENTRE WINDSOR 21 SOUTH STREET READING
P&O Cruises We have just completed our first Mediterranean Cruise with P&O Cruises aboard "The Victoria" and are hoping that we may take the show around the world with P&O in the future.
"Goldeneye" The prospect of the show going to Jamaica to actually be presented in Ian Fleming's house, 'Goldeneye', is still on the horizon with Chris Blackwell, former owner of Island Records and current owner of 'Goldeneye' looking at the show video as you read this. The possibility of seeing Ian Fleming IN HIS OWN HOUSE - We are surely talking about "The Ultimate Ian Fleming Experience"!!!
Hilton Hotel Special Events The weekend of January 30th - February 2nd 2003 sees the launch of our long awaited Ian Fleming/Espionage Weekends. Taking place at the Kensington Hilton, London, with special guest speakers including Andrew Lycett (author of Ian Fleming's biography); Paul Weston (Stunt co-ordinator on films such as LICENCE TO KILL, THE LIVING DAYLIGHTS and OCTOPUSSY); Ajay Chowdhury (UK Representative of The Ian Fleming Foundation); and featuring a special trip on the Saturday to the James Bond Exhibition at the Science Museum. The Second Part of this fascinating weekend features a series of illustrated talks by remarkable people, steeped in the "Real World of Espionage and Intelligence". From real spies to secret agents, counter-terrorism experts, code-breakers, counter-intelligence and intelligence analysts. You'll see and hear extraordinary revelations from speakers such as: Michael Herman, former GCHQ and author of the book "Intelligence in the Information Age"; Michael Smith, Defence Correspondent on the Daily Telegraph with his new book "The Spying Game"; Mark Birdsall, Editor of "Eye-Spy" magazine; Oleg Gordievsky, former KGB Colonel, Resident-designate in London and secret MI6 penetration agent, author of "Next Stop Execution"; Glenmore Trenear-Harvey, Intelligence Researcher and Analyst and expert on the Cold War years; Peter Jenkins, Surveillance trainer and author of "Covert Surveillance". Prices - Price for the Fleming/Bond ONLY part of the weekend (31st Jan-2nd Feb) is £198.00 pp. Price including the "Real World of Espionage" part can be obtained from Hilton Hotels on 08705 201201. Booking - Full booking details are available from Hilton Hotels on 08705 201201
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"The Man With The Golden Pen" is also available for Corporate Events - Book NOW ! For contact details click here
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