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Adventures with pinocchio ; An open-air production of Carlo Collodi's macabre comedy Pinocchio will be performed at Escot Park tonight.

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From: Express & Echo (Exeter UK)
Date: 20080722
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An open-air production of Carlo Collodi's macabre comedy Pinocchio will be performed at Escot Park tonight.

Geppetto the carpenter carves a puppet called Pinocchio from a block of wood. But Pinocchio cunningly throws a tantrum and gets Geppetto jailed for cruelty.

Free to do what he likes, Pinocchio's adventures begin. This magical new production features a leading actor whose nose really does grow and a 25-foot shark. It is suitable for adults and brave children aged five and over.

The show starts at 6pm. Advance tickets cost pounds10 for adults or pounds6 for children (pounds12 and pounds8 ...

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