THE TRAVERSE
THEATRE
Tue 14-Thurs 16 Feb, 7.30pm NEW CHOREOGRAPHY Workshop Wed 15, 2pm
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Frl 17—Sun 19 Feb, 7.30pm EARTHFALL DANCE with Jessica Cohen Workshop Sat 18 Feb 11am
Tue 21-Sun 26 Feb, 2.30pm Peter Florence Prods presents REVOLTING RHYMES by Fioald Dahl Adults admitted as honorary Children!
Tue 21-Sun 26 Feb, 7.30pm Peter Florence presents PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG DOG by Dylan Thomas
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REVOLUTIONARY LOW TICK PRICES THIS SEASON
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LISTINGS
I Theatre is listed by city lirst. then by venue. running in alphabetical order. Touring shows are listed separately under the relevant heading. KEY: [0] facilities lor the disabled. [E] iacliities lor the hard 01 hearing. usually an induction loop system. For prices. price in brackets ea (£1.50) isthe concessionary price. Long running shows. unless specitied otherwise. do not run on Sundays.
GLASGOW
I CITIZENS' THEATRE Gorbals Street. 429 0022. Box Office Mon—Sat 10am—8pm. Bar. [Access: P. L. Facilities: WC. W8. E. G. R. Help: AA]
The Alchemist Until Sat 18 Feb. 7.30pm. £3 (£1). Free on the door to OAPs and UB40s. Ben Jonson‘s seventeenth-century satire about the con-men and the conned— a new production set in the American Depression years and directed by Robert David MacDonald. See Review.
Douglas Fri 24 Feb—Sat 11 Mar. 7.30pm. £3 (£1). Free on the door to OAPs and UB40s. FREE Preview Thurs 23 Feb. Robert David MacDonald directs John Home‘s eighteenth century romantic Scottish play about divided loyalties.
I CRAWFURO THEATRE Jordanhill College. 76 Southbrae Drive. Glasgow. 04] 95() 3437/3438. [Access: P. R. Facilities: WC. W3. E. G. R. B. Help: A. AA].
Comedy Triple Bill Thurs 16 Feb. See Cabaret.
I CUMBERNAULO THEATRE Cumbernauld. 0236 732887. Box Office Mon-Fri 10am—6pm; Sat 10am—3pm; 6—8pm perf. evgs Bar/Cafe. [Access: PPA. ST. Facilities: WC. W5. G. B. Help: A. AA]. The Yellow on the Broom Fri 10 & Sat 11 Feb. 7.45pm. £3.50 (£2). Winged Horse in
THE SCOTTISH
PEOPLES THEATRE
AT THE
PAVILION THEATRE
GLASGOW
by Hector MacMillan Directed by Gerald Kelly
20th March-1st April at 7.30pm 2.30pm (Sat) £5.£4.£3. wn £2.50 Box Office 041-332 1846
AT THE
MITCHELL THEATRE
GLASGOW
Voice of Today‘s Scotland
Directed by Finlay Welsh
20th March-25m March £3.50 con £2.50 Box Office: 041-227 5033/ 551 1
THE TRON THEATRE & lPB PRODUCTIONS
THE FUNERAL
By Hector MacMillan Directed By Hamish Glen
AT THE PAVILION GLASGOW o C I 3rd-15th April 7.30pm 2.30pm (Sat) THE S ’ £5.£4.£3 con £2.50 0 0 Box Office: 041-332 1846 c; e . a . s Two plays by Hector MacMillan
Special offer save £1 book for both plays
a new play by Anne Downie. based on the book by Betsy Whyte. See Panel and Touring. Arnold Brown and Simon Fanshavre Tue 14 Feb. See Cabaret. The Sash Wed lS—Sat 18 Feb. 7.45pm. Wed & Thurs £2.50 (£1 .25). Fri & Sat £3.50 (£2). A fine new production by 7:84 of Hector MacMillan‘s popular comedy about the bigoted Bill MacWilliam. See Touring and Review. Daredevils Tue 21 Feb. See Cabaret. Dead Dad Dog and Sheila Thurs 23 & Fri 24 Feb. Two plays that were a great success at the Traverse Theatre's ‘Scottish Accents‘ festival of new writing start out on a Traverse Theatre Co tour. John McKay‘s Dead Dad Dog is a short. sharp. very funny two-hander that tells how a young Eck‘s big day is marred by his father's ghost: Anne-Marie Di Mambro‘s Sheila is a beautifully observed comedy. in which student Sheila learns a little from the decorators in her flat. I DRAMA CENTRE 126 Ingram Street. 552 5827. [Access: P. ST. Facilities WS. G. Help: A. AA]. Bloody Poetry Mon 13—Sat 18 Feb. 7.30pm. Strathclyde Theatre Group present Howard Brenton‘s fine play about Byron and Shelley. their love-lives and their politics. L'Avare Wed 22 Feb. 2.30pm;Thurs 23—Fri 24 Feb. 7.30pm. Scene Deux. Strathclyde University French Department, in a production of Moliere‘s play (The Miser). I ORUMCHAPEL UNEMPLOYEO WORKERS CENTRE Hecla Place. Drumchapel. 944 9400 Visitors Fri 10 Feb. 7.30pm. TAG Theatre Company in their latest show. which looks at the problems of being disabled in an able-bodied world. See also Touring. I GLASGOW ARTS CENTRE 12 Washington Street. 221 4526. [Access: PPA. R. Facilities: WC. R. G. Help: A. AA]. The Winter's Tale Thurs 9 Feb. 7pm. £3 (£1 .50). Schools for afternoon performance. £1. Compass Theatre. who frequently do tough. clear productions of Shakespeare. in his late comedy of division and reconciliation. I KINGS THEATRE Bath Street. Box Office. Mon—Sat noon—6pm. 4 bars. Phone bookings. Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. Mon—Sat 10.30am-6.30pm. 041227 5511. [Access: P. L. Facilities: WC. R. G. Help: A. AA]. Jack and the Beanstalk Until Sat 11 Feb. 7pm. Matinees Wed & Sat2. 15pm. £2.50—£6.50 (£2—£3). Final few days ofthis traditional panto. featuring among other things Daisy the dancing cow. Una McLean and Jimmy Logan‘s Tina Turner impression. City Lights Mon 13—Sat 25 Feb. 7.30pm. Sat Mats 3pm. £2.50—£7. The popular television series leaves the screen and takes to stages around the country in a new tour. I MITCHELL THEATRE Granville Street. 221 3198. Box Office Mon—Sat noon—6pm.
Bar. Cafe. Tickets also available from the Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. 227 5511 Mon—Sat 10.30am—6.30pm. [Access: PPA. ST. Facilities: WC. W5. G. R. B. Help: A. AA].
Gaelic Play Fri 10Feb. 7.30pm. An evening mounted by the Lewis and Harris
Association.
The Pirates ol Penzance Tue l4—Sat 18 Feb. 7.30pm. Tue £2.75: Wed & Thurs £3; Fri & Sat £3.50. Half price concessions available. The GLasgow University Cecilian Society in the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta. Festival at One Act Plays Wed 22—Sai 25 Feb. 7. 15pm. £3. Cones available except for Saturday. Another leg in the Scottish Community Drama Association‘s annual competition ofone act plays. Winners from this leg go on to the next level ofthe competition. I OLO TRANSPORT MUSEUM Albert Drive. Tickets for this show from Ticket Centre. Candleriggs: (141 227 551 1. [Help: AA]. Border Wartare Thurs 23 Feb—Sat 4 Mar & Mon 13—Sat 25 Mar. 7pm. £6 (£3). Public Previews Mon 20. Tue 21 . Wed 22 Feb. 7pm. £5 (£2.50). Wildcat and Freeway Films present a promenade production of the history of Scotland‘s relations with England. by John McGrath. See Feature. I PAISLEY ARTS CENTRE New Street. Paisley. 887 1010. Box Office open Tue-Sun noon-8.30pm. Bar (Open noon-11pm Tue-Sat; 12.30-2.30pm & 6.30-11pm Sun. Meals served). Cafe (Open noon-1 1pm). [Access: PPA. ST. Facilities: WC. W5. E. G. R. B. Help: A. AA]. Visitors Tue 21 Feb. 7pm. £2 (£1). TAG theatre company in their touring show about the problems of being disabled in a world coordinated round the able-bodied. See Touring. Paradise Thurs 23 & Fri 24 Feb. 8pm. £4 (£2). The much acclaimed Lumiere and Son. who usually present stunningly visual theatre. in their latest show. Paradise. about the hundreds of people who simple disappear. I PALACE THEATRE 9 Green Street. Kilmarnock. 0563 23590. [Access: P. L. Facilities: WC. W8. E. G. R. B. Help: A. AA]. Festival at One Act Plays Thurs l6—Sat 18 Feb. 7.30pm. £2.50 (£1 .50). Season Ticket £6. The Ayrshire district section ofthe Scottish Community Drama Association‘s annual festival of One Act Plays. The winners go on to the next leg. The Yellow on the Broom Thurs 23 Feb, 7.30pm. £3.50 (£2.50). Winged Horse Touring Productions in a new play by Anne Downie. See Panel and Touring. I PAVILION THEATRE 121 Renfield Street. 332 1846. Box Office Mon—Sat 10am—8pm. Bar. [Access: ST. Facilities: WS. G. Help: AA]. Peter Powers Wed 22—Sat 25 Feb. 7.30pm. Wed £3; Thurs & Fri £3.50; Sat £4. An evening in the company ofa man describing himselfas a ‘sensational new
EDINBURGH PEOPLE’S THEATRE presents
DANGEROUS .¢;:T\x CORNER (\ by J .B. Priestley
Wednesday lst March
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Saturday 4th March 1989 7 .30pm at the
CHURCH HILL THEATRE
Tickets £2.50 available from: The Usher Hall; J & A Cruickshank (opp the Church Hill Theatre) and The Ticket Centre, Waverley Bridge.
22 The List 10— 23 February