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Issue 131 / July 2010
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CONTENTS07/10
NEWS FOCUS 06 FIFA World Cup Kick-Off Concert All the action from South Africa as the stars turn out to open the Rainbow Nation’s vuvuzela fest!
14 Glastonbudget: Paying Tribute Blurb and Oasish fight it out in the field.
INBOX 18 News Leads This month’s hottest stories.
ON THE ROAD 32 Download Rachel Esson rocks her socks off at Donington.
38 Live At The Marquee, Cork It’s life under a big top for Mark Cunningham.
44 Leona Lewis The former X Factor starlet hits the road.
50 Verdi’s Nabucco at Masada Louise Stickland writes from desert heaven.
PSA: THE BIGGER PICTURE 56 Moving Arts A new study of our industry’s carbon footprint.
PROFILE 58 PRG: Lighting Up Longbridge TPi visits the new Midlands home of the giant production rental company.
CHRONICLE 64 All The World’s A Stage Charlie Kail’s ‘Brilliant’ career is revisited in the first part of a mini-series on set & stage pioneers.
MARKET FOCUS 70 Staging The theme continues with the latest innovations.
MY GENERATION 76 Lateral Thinking In Glamorgan How uni students adopted a savvy Plan B.
EXPO 80 ABTT Theatre Show 2010 Highlights from the Royal Horticultural Halls.
MOVERS & SHAKERS 83 Industry Appointments
VITAL STATS 86 Exit Festival’s Bojan Boskovic
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