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Theatre is one part of PACE Theatre Company, and has been running since 1988. It was founded by David Wallace. It is currently based in Spires Drama Studios, Paisley. It was previously known as Paisley Youth Theatre when based in Paisley Arts Centre. Currently PACE has just under 3000
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Every year PACE performs a show based on the political battle between the weavers of
Paisley and their employers, the manufacturers - known as Corks - in the 19th century. The show is performed by members of PACE Youth Theatre on the first Saturday of July.
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September 2017, Wallace was sacked from the company after a financial investigation. His wife Mhairi Wallace was suspended on full pay. On 23 February 2018 Jenni Mason was appointed to Artistic Director with Grant Mason as Chief Executive.
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is a group of events run by PACE during various school holidays, in which children and young people (3-21) spend a week creating a show based on popular movies, plays and musical theatre productions (previous shows include
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