'THE Cross and the Switchblade' - at the Lyceum Theatre on Tuesday and Wednesday, February 5 and 6 - is billed as "one of the most inspiring and challenging true stories of all time".

The Saltmine Company presents the play, written by David Wilkerson and John and Elizabeth Sherrill.

'The tortured face of a young killer, one of seven boys on trial for a brutal murder, started country preacher David Wilkerson on his lonely crusade to the most dangerous streets in the world.

It was in this world that Wilkerson stepped, armed only with the simple message of God's love and the promise of the Holy Spirit's power. Then, the miracles began to happen!......

For tickets contact the theatre box office on 537333.