A new short play inspired | by poems of the First World War - written and performed by Simon de Deney directed by David Banks. The Church Barn, Thenford, Nr Banbury, Oxon OX17 2BX - 7pm, Friday 9 November. For tickets apply to: The Secretary, Thenford House - 01295 712012. Price: £25 inclusive of a glass of wine and refreshments. The performance will be in aid of the new roof for St Mary's Church, which was recently vandalised and the lead stolen.