THEATRE LISTINGS
THEATRE merrie-
Theatre is listed by city, then alphabetically byvenue. Touring shows are listed alphabetically by title at the end otthe section. Shows will be listed. provided that details reach our ottices at least ten days betore publication. Theatre Listings compiled by Mark Fisher.
TICKET LINK
Tickets for major venues in Glasgow are available from the Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. Mon—Sat 10.30am until 6.30pm in person or until 9pm by phone on 041227 551 1. Sunday openingis noon—5pm. Any Ticket link box office can sell tickets for other venues.
GLASGOW
I ARCHES THEATRE Midland Street. 221 9736. ]Access: P. L. Facilities: WC. “S. B. G. Help: A. AA]
Fool For Love Limit Sun 20 ()ct (not Mon 14). 7.30pm. £5 (£3). The Arehes'l‘heatre Company in Sam Shepherd's powerful play set in a seedy motel room in the Mojave Desert. See review.
The Resistable Rise 01 Arturo Ui Wed 23—Sat 27 Oct. 7.30pm. £5 (£2.50). SeeTouring. I CITIZENS' THEATRE Gorbals Street . 429 0022. Box Office Mon—Sat 10am—6pm (10am—9pm on performance days). Bar. [Access: P. 1.. Facilities: WC. WS. Li. G. R. llelp: AA]
Hedda Gabler l7nti1 Sat 26 ()ct. 7.30pm. £5 (£1 ). Free performance Mon 21 ()et. Audio described performance Mon 21 Oct. Robert David MacDonald directs his own translation of Ibsen's drama about a
woman who is emotionally restricted by an 3
uninspiring husband and a dull small town. See review.
I CRAWFURO THEATREJordanhill ('ollege. 7b Southbrae Drive. 950
3437 3438. [Accessz l’. R. Facilities: WC. \N'S.1{.(}. R. 13. Help: A.AA] Ruddigore Fri 11—Sat 12 ()et. 7.30pm. From £4. The Sicilian Society performs the (iilbert and SuIIiv an standard. SunsetSong Thurs 17 ()et. (v. 15pm. See Touring.
I CUMBERNAULD THEATRE ('umbernauld. 0236 732857. Box Office Mort»-»l:t'i
IIIam- (vpni; Sat 10am-3pm; (v—Spm perf'. evgs Bar Cafe. [Access: PPA. ST. Facilities: \\'(‘. WS. (1. 1%. Help: A. AA] The Resistable Rise of Artuo Ui 'i'hm-s Iii—Sat 12 ( )et. 7.45pm. £4.75 (£2.25). See Touring and review.
Scottish Ballet Tue 15 ()et. 2.45pm. £4.75 (£2.25). See Dance.
Stu Who? and Fred MacAulay Sat 19 ()et. 7.45pm. £4.75 (£2.25). See('abaret. Pushing Through Mon 2 I Tue 32 ( )et. 7.45pm. £4.75 (£2.25). Return visit by New York's VoiceTheatre with a play about the lives of Palestinian and Israeli women. Recommended. See preview.
I EAST KILBRIOE VILLAGE THEATRE Maxwell Drive. 03552 48069.
Paddy's Markett'nriISaI 130a. ".30pm. Sat mat 2pm. Lb £7 (£3 £3.50). See Touring.
Spring and Port Wine wed 23— Sat 200a. £3.50 (£2). .Iohn Bett directs I‘.K Rep Theatre (‘lub in this gentle comedy.
I GLASGOW ARTS CENTRE 12 Washington Street. 221 4526. [.Access: PPA. R. Facilities; WC. R. (i. Help: A. AA] Native American Culture L‘niil Sat 12 ( )et. 7.30pm. £5 (£3.50). David Bosley presents a dance demonstration and slide show as part or his performance. which aims to educate the audience in the ways ofthe American Indian. Part of the Arts Centre's three-week Spirits oft/re l’orr’sl
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A T" I'IA'I‘R E COMPANY OF S'I‘AGICS’I'RLI X presents SKIP 'I‘HIC MEMORIES by Brian John Miller An evening of laughs and surprises! Wed 9 - Sun l3 October 8.00pm
WINGICI) HORSE presents the Scottish premiere of AMERICAN BUFFALO by David Mamet "1 Inc at last, carving characters out of language. is a play with real triusclc“ The Observer Fri l8 - Sat 26 October 8.00pm Tickets £6 (‘utteessirms £3
WHERE DO YOU WANT TO E ?
DOROTHY TALK WALKING ON PEAS THURS 10 OCT - SAT 12 OCT 8pm
season of exhibitions. talks. workshops
and performances showing the importance
of trees and forests on our environment. Moontire L‘niil Sat 13 ()et. 7.3llpm. £5 (£3.50). Thomas Blackthorne. conjuror. mind-reader and mystic with hisown special brand of performance illusion.
I KILMAROINNY HOUSE ARTS CENTRE 50 Kilmardinny Avenue. Bearsden. 943 0312.
The Beggar’s Opera Tue 15 ()et. 7,30pm. See Touring and review
See How They Run \Vctl23tict.7.311pm. The (ilenburn Players pace thernselv es through Philip King's farce.
I KING'S THEATRE Bath Street. Box Office. Mon—Sat noon-(vpm. l‘our bars. Phone bookings. Ticket Centre. ('andleriggs. see Ticket Link details above. |Access: P. 1.. Facilities: “1‘. R. (i. Help: A. AA]
Oklahoma! L'ntil Sat 12 ()et. 7.30pm. £2.50—£4. (ilasgow's Apollo Players kicks off the autumn season ofamateur musicals.
Can Can Mon 14-Sat 19 ()ct. 7.30pm. The Theatre (iuild takes its turn on the King's stage.
Carousel Mon 21—-Sat 20 ()et. 7.30pm. More musical entertainment. this time from the Minerva ('Iub.
I MITCHELL THEATRE ( iranv'ille Street.
221 3198. Box Office Mon Sat noon—Spin.
Bar. (‘afe. ]Acces.s: PPA. S'l'. facilities: WC. WS. (‘1. R. B. Help: A. AA]
AChorus olDisapprovaI Limit 12 ()ct. 7.30pm. Sat tnat 3pm. £5 (£0). The Pantheon ('Iub tries its hand at an Alan Ayckbourn.
Johnny B. Happy Mon 21 50112.7()Ct. 7.30pm. Strathclyde ()rchestral Productions in a musical comedy vs hieh attempts to challenge people’s attitudes to disability. Written by Rod Stewart (no. not that one) with music by Michael Marra and starring Maggie Bell. the play tellsthc story of a tough rock star whose
] personalitychangestorthebetteraftera cripplingaccident. I PEARCE INSTITUTE ( iov an (opposite underground). SptOgS l'ntrl Fri 11()et.7,30pmf1‘oon's Speak Youth Theatre returns to(ilasgow after a national tour and on spot on the lidinburgh l-ringe w ith this play about young runaways. I PAISLEY ARTS CENTRE New Street. Paisley . SS" 1010. Ros ( )I‘Iicc open Tue Sun noon .s 30pm. liar (open noon 11pm'l'ue Sat; 1230 2.30pm and (v.30 1 1pm Sun. Meals served). ('afe (open noon 11pm ). [Access1 PPA. ST. l‘aeilities; \H‘. \\'S. 1i. (i. R. R. Help: A. AA] The Beggar‘s Opera 1‘11 1 1 ()et. spm. £4 (£2). Sec Touring and rev iew. Beauty and the Beasts Sat 130a. spin.“ (£2). The sy nopsis of (i\\"l‘heatre ('ompany 's play sounds like a dodgy porno film. but presumany there'sa better explanation about what Anthea l.ustgarten is doing study ing w orkmen in i her hottsc . .. 5 The Resistable Rise of Arturo Ui Thurs 17 l-ri IS()et, .‘s‘pm. £4 ( £2). See'l‘ouring and review. Stepping Out Wed 33 --Sat 3o ( )et. 7.30pm. £3 ( £2). St Johns Drama ('1th in Richard llarris‘s church hall tap-dancing show.
332 1840 Box Office Mon Sat 10am Rpm. Bar. [AccesszS'l'.1‘acilities: \\'S. (i. llelp: AA] See That‘s Her‘t'hurs 17 to 1S()et. 7.30pm. to £5 £4.50. Dorothy Paul returns to her rightful home on the big ] music-hall stage of the Pavilion with this one-woman autobir)graphical show that started life at the Tron 'l'heatrc. It's
familiar nostalgic stuff. but delivered with
much energy and charm and. even ifthe
; does. there is still life in the old jokesyet.
I ROYAL SCOTTISH ACADEMY OF MUSIC
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] audience gets to the punchlines before she
I PAVILION THEATRE 121 Rent'ield Street.
THE RESISTIBLE RISE OF
ARTURO "I by Bertolt Brecht
translated by Ralph Manhorm
m GANG”?! PLAY
TOUR CONTINUES FOR INFORM/t TION TEL:
041 331 2219
TOUR SCHEDULE
OCTOBER
EDINBURGH St Brides Centre 10-12 7.45pm CUMBERNAULD Theatre
14 7.30pm
DUNDEE Bonar Hall
16 7.30pm KIRKINTILLOCH Town Hall 17 8t 18 8.00pm PAISLEY Arts Centre
21 7.30pm
STIRLING MacRobert Arts Centre 23-27 7.30pm
GLASGOW Arches Theatre
"Cross-dressing will never be the same again"
TW FUN FACTORY SUN 13 & SUN 27 OCT 1 Iam
"Drama games for children with attitude"
WILDSTAGE CABARET MACABRE FRI 18 - SAT 19 OCT SCOTTISH TRADITIONAL STORYTELLERS A LIVING LEGACY SUN 20 OCT "Both- hits at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 1991"
THEATRE WORKSHOP 34 Hamilton Place, Edinburgh EH3 5AX 031 226 5425
BOThc List 11- 24 October 1991