THEATRE
LISTINGS
Theatre is listed by city first. then byvenue. running in alphabetical order. Touring shows are listed separately under the relevant heading. Prices in brackets are the concessionary price. Long running shows. unless specitied otherwise. do not run on Sundays.
DISABLED ACCESS KEY
Access: P = Parking Facilities. PPA =- Parkingto be Pre-Arranged. I. 2 Level Access. R = Ramped Access. ST : Steps to negotiate.
Facilities: WC = Adapted Toilet(s). WS 2 Wheelchair Spaces. AS : Adjacent Seats. E 2 Induction Loop System. G 2 Guide Dogs Allowed. R r Restattranl Accessible. B = Bar Accessible. '1‘ -—- Adapted’l‘elephone.
Help: A = Assistance Available. AA : Advise Venue in Advance.
TICKET CENTRE
Tickets for major venues in Glasgow are available from the Ticket Centre. Candlcriggs. Mon—Sat 10.30am until b.30pm in person or until 9pm by phone on 041227 551 1. Sunday openingis noon~5pm. Any Ticket Link boxofficc can sell tickets for other venues.
GLASGOW
I BLACKFRIARS 45 Albion Street. Merchant City. 552 5924.
The Comic Club See Cabaret.
I CITIZENS' THEATRE Gorbals Street. 429 0022. Box Office Mon—Sat 10am-8pm. Bar. [Access: 1’. 1.. Facilities: WC. WS. Ii. (i. R. Help: AA]
The Gospels l7nti| Sat 23 Feb. 7.30pm. £5 (£1 Free). Kickingoffits yearona religious note. The Citizcns‘ allows Giles llavergal the opportunity to fulfil his long-held desire to dramatisc the four gospels. See review.
I CLYDE THEATRE Boquhanran Road. Clydcbank. 951 1200. Box ()ffice Mon-Sat 10am—6pm.
Luis Godoy in Concert Sun 17 Feb. See Folk listings.
I CRAWFORD THEATRE Jordanhill College. 76 Southbrae Drive. 950 34373438. [Accessz P. R. Facilities: WC. WS. Ii. G. R. B. Help: A.AA].
The Midnight Queen L'nlil Sat 9 Feb. 7.30pm. £3 (£2). Upstage Theatre Company perform a new play by Martin Ross. A young Scotswoman embarks on a journey through the dark world of Victorian London in search of her father‘s killer. a quest which uncovers a strange and horrific secret.
I CUMBERNAULD THEATRE Cumbernauld. 0236 732887. Box Office Mon—Fri 10am—6pm; Sat 10am—3pm; 6—8pm perf. evgs Bar/Cafe. [Accessz PPA. ST. Facilities: WC. WS. G. B. Help: A. AA]. No Mean Company Every Wed. 7.30pm. Weekly meeting for Cumbernauld Theatre‘s over 18s amateur drama group. Skip The Memories Fri 8—Sat 9 Feb. 7.45pm. £4.50 (£2.25). ATheatrc Company of Stagestrux has been performing professional small scale shows on and off since 1977 and now turnsits attentions to a new play by BrianJohn Miller which celebrates the old and the new in Glasgow. See Backlist for an interview with Kirsty Miller who stars alongside Bill Murdoch and Ron Paterson.
Two One-Act Plays Fri lS—Sat to Feb. 7.45pm. £2.50 (£1 .50). Two plays with a Glasgow slant presented by the Apex Players. Nothing Left To Lose is a comedy by George C. Cummings set in an underground station and Swings and Rozmdabours by Harry Glass concerns a couple reminiscing about the Clydebank blitz.
Matt Love Wears Your Trousers Wed 20 Feb.
7.45pm. £4 (£2). See Cabaret.
The Merchant oi Venice Thurs 21—Fri 22 Feb. 7.45pm. Fri Mat 1.30pm. £4.50 (£2.25). Sheffield's Compass Theatre Company arrives in Scotland with Shakespeare‘s study of a Jew finding himself a victim of the Christian business establishment. The same company is performing Waitingfor Godot later in the
week.
I EAST KILBRIDE VILLAGE THEATRE Maxwell Drive. (13552 48669.
Season's Greetings Wed l3—Sat In Feb. £3.50(£2). Alan Ayckbourn‘s Christmas caper is performed by EK Rep.
I GLASGOW ARTS CENTRE 12 Washington Street. 221 4526. [Access: PPA. R. Facilities: WC. R. G. Help: A. AA]. Faustus Wed 13-Sat 16 Feb. 7.30pm. £3 (£2.50). A Door In The Wall Theatre Company presents a new adaptation of Christopher Marlowe's Dr formats. the powerful tale of a man who sells his soul to the devil in return for carnal pleasures.
I KINGS THEATRE Bath Street. Box Office. Mon—Sat noon—6pm. 4 bars. Phone bookings. Ticket Centre. Candlcriggs (see details at start of listings). [Accessz P. L. Facilities: WC. R. G. Help: A. AA].
Babes in the Wood Until Sat 23 Feb. £3.50 (£3)—£8.50(£~1.50). 2.15pm Sat 9. Wed 13. Sat lo. Wed 20 and Sat 23 Feb. 7pm every day except Suns. Traditional panto fun starring Gerard Kelly. lain McColl and Una McLean. The Acromaniacs are on hand to give a display of wild acrobatics and the whole caboodlc is written and directed by Rikki Fulton. Kelly is in his element. but much of the panto seemsto neglect the kids.
I MITCHELL THEATRE Granville Street.
221 3198. Box Office Mon—Sat noon—8pm.
Bar. Cafe. [Accessz PPA. ST. Facilities: WC. WS. G. R. B. Help: A. AA].
The Gaelic Play Fri 8 Feb. 7.30pm. Drama performed by the Lewis and Harris Association.
Dance Display Sat 9 Feb. 7.30pm. The Elizabeth Ilenderson School of Dancing do their thing.
Opera Sun 10 Feb. 7.30pm. One night stand by the Glasgow Grand Opera Society.
Halta Sixpence Tue 12—Sat theb. 7.30pm. Glasgow University Cecilian Society in the original nouvr’au rt'che musical.
I PAISLEY ARTS CENTRE New Street. Paisley. 887 1010. Box Office open Tue—Sun noon—8.30pm. Bar (open noon—1 [pm Tue—Sat; l2.30—2.30pm and 030—1 1pm Sun. Meals served). Cafe (open noon—11pm). [Accessz PPA. ST. Facilities: WC. WS. E. G. R. B. Help: A. AA].
A Streetcar Named Desire Until Fri 8 Feb. 8pm. £3 (£1 .50). Start ofan extensive community tour for PACE Theatre Company with Tennessee Williams‘ powerfully feverish look at a woman‘s love-hate relationship with her sister's husband.
Alice: New Adventures Through the Looking Glass Thurs 14—Sat 16 Feb 7pm. Sat Mat 2pm. £2.50 (£1.50). Open Hand Theatre Company reworks the Alice story.
I PAVILION THEATRE 121 Renfield Street. 332 1846. Box Office Mon—Sat 10am—8pm. Bar. [Accessz ST. Facilities: WS. G. Help: AA].
Cinderella Until Sat 9 Feb. £2.75—£6. 7.30pm. Sat Mat 2pm. As well asJack Milroy and Mary Lee. Funny Farm members Stu Who. Kate Donnelly and Claire Ilemphill get the chance to try out a bigger stage than they‘re used to. It‘s a lively and very funny traditional pantomime that successfully draws on both young and established performers. Robert Halpem Every Thurs—Sat. 7.30pm. £3—£5. See Cabaret.
I PEARCE INSTITUTE 840 Govan Road. 425 2020.
Workshop Thurs 7 and Tue 12 Feb. 7—9pm. Fablcvision is setting up Scotland‘s first
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The List 8— 21 February 199147