11 September 1983 > Hammersmith Palais, London, UK (advert)

 (from NME, 11 August 1983)

12 July 1983 > Marquee Club, london, UK (advert)

 (from NME, 9 July 1983)

24 September 1983 > Tour dates (advert in the N.M.E)

   (from NME, 24 September 1983)

15 May 1983 > Lyceum, London, UK (advert)

 (extract from the N.M.E, 16 April 1983)

7 May 1983 > Tour dates (advert in the N.M.E.)

 (extract from the N.M.E)

20 September 1984 > Fribourg, Fri-Son (SWI)

13 October 1984 > Loft, Berlin, Germany

From this nice page

 So did the band Play Dead made 2 concerts in Berlin, on the 13th Oct.1984 at the Loft &
on the 15 Oct. 1984 at the Metropol ?

13 September 1984 > Paris, Eldorado, "La Saint Vitus festival", Eldorado (FRA)

 

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 ticket © Eric Loiseau collection

December 1984 > advert for french dates

 These dates are wrong, in fact the concerts were earlier :

                         7 Dec. 1984 Saint-Brieuc, Saint-Brandan, La Mèche Bleue (confirmed)
possible date > 8  Dec. 1984 Caen, ?  (no other evidence of that gig)
                        10 Dec. 1984 Paris, L'Hypogée  (confirmed)
possible date> 11 Dec. 1984 Saint-Etienne (no other evidence of that gig)
                        12 Dec. 1984  Nice, Pub Saint Laurent (confirmed)

Any help for any information will be very nice of you !

September 1984 > advert for french dates

  (from french magazine "Best" n°195)

14 May 1985 Amsterdam & 15 May 1985 Utrecht

(from Dutch newspaper "De Volkskrant, 11 May 1985)

14 July 1985 > Aubervilliers, Le Fort (FRA)

CANCELLED for Play Dead ! 

In fact only the bands were those one the pictures below. 

So  the english band "The Vibes' replaced Play Dead this day. 

 

both documents from french fanzine "Bruits & Graffitis" n°13-14 &  n°15

June 1984 > advert for UK tour

22 December 1985 > Steevenage, Bowes Lyons House (UK)

18 December 1985 > London, Penthouse Club (UK)

26 October 1985 > Manchester, Owens Park (UK)

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ticket © Pete Brown collection

23 October 1985 > London, Croydon, Underground (UK)

08 August 1985 > London, Electric Ballroom (UK)

May 1985 > advert for UK tour

27 May 1985 > Nottingham, Rock City (UK)

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