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Hijinx theatre faces pre-millenium chop     

It looks like curtains for the company chose to represent Wales theatre in the new Millennium Centre. The award winning Hijinx Theatre faces closure in September after the Arts Council of Wales (ACW) slashed its funding

Company members say they were "devastated" at the ACW's decision. This an attack on funding for professional;l theatre for adults with learning disabilities, they say. "We are an unique company" Hijinx Artistic Director and founder member Gaynor Lougher said. "There is nobody else in Wales catering specifically for adults with learning difficulties"[READ THE FULL ARTICLE AT THE IC WALES WEB SITE ]
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