In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Ann 
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>Subject: [canals-list] Re: Smoking (possibly verging towards the offtopic)
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>There was an article on radio 4 today which stated that there is an
>exemption for smoking on stage.
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>Tim
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>That's interesting as I am sure that in Scotland smoking on stage is not
>permitted. I seem to recall an incident at last years Edinburgh Festival
>when the actor playing Churchill was not allowed to light a cigar on stage.
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>Ann
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I believe that's correct and it may be the same in Wales. I think the 
need for an exemption wasn't spotted in time  but was included in the 
English Act.  A bit tricky doing a Coward from the '30s without the 
ability to smoke!

Guy

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