DANCE THEATRE
5924. 8pm. £4 (£2). Community Service Vollunteers and Clyde Action have teamed up to raise money for the Cash For Kids charity and tonight‘s performers are appearing for free to help them. Acts so far confirmed are The River Detectives and The Outriders and members ofthe Funny Farm.
I Russ Abbot's Autumn Madhouse Pavilion Theatre. Renfield Street. 332 1846. 6pm and 8.45pm. £8.50—£i().50. See Tue 26.
Edinburgh
I Cabaret Club at Dannennan’s Bannerman‘s Bar. 55 Niddry Street. 556 3254. 9pm. Free. Edinburgh‘s newest regular cabaret spot. and already one of the most popular. welcomes a healthy number of budding young stars onto the stage. Gordon Neish is tonight‘scompere and he'll be introducing acts including Reg Anderson. Gentle Rants. Craig Walker and Stuffand Nonsense. There will also be an open mic spot if you fancy your own chances. Other interested performers should contact Gordon Neish at Bannerman‘s. f I Transporter Room Upstairs at the Meadow Bar. 4()Bucc1euch Street. IOpm—lam. Bit vague this one - I‘m . assured that some kind ofentertainmcnt is taking place at the Meadow Bar every ' week. Maybe it's just what you've been looking for. '
FRIDAY 29 2
Glasgow
I Russ Abbot's Autumn Madhouse Pavilion Theatre. Renfield Street. 332 1846. 6pm and 8.45pm. £8.50—£10.50. See Tue 26.
Edinburgh :
I The Big Love Comedy Club Young‘s 5 Hotel. 1314 Leamington Terrace.details 343 3898. 9.30. £3 (£2). Gordon Neish is your compere. introducing Gentle Rants. Reg Anderson and Kelvin Hall.
I The Counting House Upstairs. 32/2 West Nicolson Street. 662 0781. Restaurant open all day. serving until 9.30pm —diners can claim £1 reduction on their cabaret tickets. Bar licensed until lam. Cabaret at 10pm. £4.50 (£3.50). One chance only this week to see comedians Andrew Byrne and Christine Davy in the intimate and civilised surrounds ofthe Counting _ House. I Theatre Sports Bedlam Theatre. Forrest Road. 10pm. £1 (50p). Sec Fri22.
SATURDAY 30 Glasgow ’
I The Comic Club Blackfriars. 45 Albion Street. Merchant City. 552 5924. 9pm. £4.50(£3.50). Local comedians sharetheir wit and wisdom for another night of
laughs.
I Russ Abbot's Autumn Madhouse Pavilion Theatre. Renfield Street. 332 1846. 6pm and 8.45pm. £8.50—£10.50. See Tue 26.
SUNDAY 1 i Edinburgh
I Upthe Usher! Usher Hall. Lothian Road.2281155.8pm.£12.50and£15.An ; all-star line-up has been brought together ; to raise money for the Sick Kids Appeal. ? Among the acts are Jonathan Ross. Craig Ferguson. the Absolutely team, Elaine C. Smith. Muriel Gray. Jack Dee. Norman Lovett. Arnold Brown. Nick Revell. Stu Who?. Wet Wet Wet, .lools' Holland and Kevin McDermott. Should be a good
night.
45 Albion Street. Merchant City. 552 I I
Edinburgh
I The Awkward Squad The Antiquary. 72 I St Stephen Street. 9.15pm. Sec Mon 25. i
THURSDAY 5
I Transporter Room Upstairs at the Meadow Bar. 40 Buccleuch Street. 10pm—lam. See Thurs 28.
; GLASG “‘—
DANCE
Dance parlonnances and classes are listed by city. than alphabetically by venue. Shouts will be listed. provided that details reach our ottices at least ten days beiore publication. Dance Listings compiled by Mark Fisher.
I THEATRE ROYAL Hope Street. 331 1234. Cinderella Thurs 28 Nov—Sat 14 Dec. 7.15pm. Mats at 2. 15pm on Sat 30 Nov. Tue 3. Thurs 5. Sat 7. Tue 10. Thurs 12. Sat 14 Dec. £3~£25. You can‘t move for ('inderellas on the panto circuit this year and. not wanting to be left out. Scottish Ballet is returning to the ever-popular tale with a score by Rossini. It's the Peter Darrell production first seen in 1979. and the company‘s first ever Scottish Principal Dancer. Eleanor Moore. is returningto make guest appearances as mother Arabella.
; EDINBURGH
I ASSEMBLY ROOMS George Street. Details661 1688.
Edinburgh Dance Forum Christmas Ceilidh Fri 6 Dec. 8pm—midnight. £6(£4). Edinburgh Dance Forum celebrates its independent formation with a ceilidh open to everyone. There'll be music from the Portobello Ceilidh Band and refreshments provided by Cafe Bistro. Edinburgh Dance Forum welcomes new members interested in any style of dance or dance activity in Edinburgh -- the group‘s next meeting is at the Assembly Rooms on Thurs 5 Dec when new members can join
up.
I PLAYHOUSE THEATRE Greenside Place. 557 2590.
Russian State Ballet Wed 27—Thurs 28 Nov. 7.30pm. £7.50—£20.50. Vyatcheslav Gordcyev directs the Russian State Ballet - 35 soloists including fourteen international award-winners — in the most popular scenes from ballets including Swan Lake. Walpurgis Nacht. La Sylphide and The Nutcracker. Sec preview.
I TRAVERSE THEATRE 112 West Bow, Grassmarket. 226 2633.
The Traverse Sharing Sat 23 Nov. 6.30pm. To link in with the evening dance performance. The Stamping Ground has set up a time for an informal chat and display ofwork in progress. Open to any interested dancers and choreographers. Stamp Collection Until Sat 23 Nov. 8pm. £6 (£3). Two new pieces organised by the people who brought you The Stamping Ground at the Third Eye Centre. First up is a new solo dance by Glasgow‘s Grace Mangen. No Water, No Moon.which explores the sense of excitement. freedom and purpose felt by breaking free of restrictions. The second piece. In The Picture and George. is choreographed and performed by Fiona Alderman and Catherine Seymour in reponse to a photograph by Cartier-Bresson. See
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GLASGOW’S NEW COMEDY CLUB
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STU WHO KEVIN COPSTEIN
The Gas Station on a Sunday can reach the parts other comedy clubs can t. Having hosted LOOSE TALK for Radio 1. Kine Tut’s has proved itself the perfect new venue for comedy in Glasgow - its nice and dark. and it’s got a bar.
KING TUT’S WAH WAH HUT
272a SLVINCENT STREET, GLASGOW.
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Tickets Available ln Advance From Kine Tut's Web Web Hut: Tel 041-221 5229
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