This section lists all theatre. music, dance and cabaret events in Glasgow's Mayiest. Fri l-Thurs 7 May. Community events are listed separately underneath. Venue and ticket iniorrnation is at the end ol the section.
WEDNESDAY 29 Theatre
I Other Places Citizens‘ Third Theatre. 7.30pm. £5 (£1). Three short. relatively recent Pinter plays in the Citz'
60-seater.
THURSDAY 30 l Theatre
I Other Places Citizens‘ Third Theatre. 7.30pm. £5 (£1). See Wed 29.
I The Hypochondriacs Citizens" Second Theatre. 7.30pm. £5 (£1). Black comedy by leading German playwright Botho Strauss about the fight for personal freedom.
FRIDAY 1 Theatre
I Metamorphosis New Athenaeum, RSAMD. 7.30pm. £6.50 (£3.50). Birmingham Rep in Steven Berkoff‘s highly physical adaptation of Kafka‘s classic insect allegory.
I Glasgow Boy Arches. 9.30pm. £5.50 (£3). A view ofthe world from the inside. as RSAMD students team up with Barlinnie inmate. Billy Elliot. for this
autobiographicaldrama. , See preview. 1 I Other Places Citizens‘ E Third Theatre. 7.30pm. £5 ! (£1).See Wed29. : I The Hypoehondriacs Citizens‘ Second Theatre. 7.30pm. £5 (£1). See
Thurs 20.
I Edward II Citizens‘ Third Theatre. 7.30pm. £5 (£1). Philip Prowse directs Brecht's reworking of Marlowe‘s tale of a king whose authority is compromised by his love for one of his peers.
I The Steve Shlll Retrospective CCA. 7.30pm. £5 (£3). A chance to catch up with the work of leading performance artist Steve Shill. as three of his shows are revived. From today until Tue 2 it‘s The Year They Changed the Wires. See preview.
I Your Turn to Clean the Stair Old Athenaeum. 7.30pm. £6.50 (£3.50). Rona Munro‘s tenement murder mystery on a Scottish tour by Edinburgh‘s Traverse Theatre.
I Good Tron. 7.30pm. Half price preview, £2.50. Michael Boyd directs C. P. Taylor‘s powerful play about the insidious workings of fascism. in a production which will be revived for the Edinburgh International Festival. See preview.
DAY BY D
I Le Palais des Vents Tramway. 8pm. £8 (£5). Tipped as the dance highlight of Mayfest, this two-part work by Claude Brumachon has received acclaim throughout Europe.
Classical
I 880 Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. 7.30pm. £9.50 (£6), £7.50 (£4.50). £5 (£3). £4.75 (£2.75). Conducted by John Currie. and featuring three of Scotland‘s most gifted young musicians — Kate J arrold and Andrew Russell (Clarinets) and Tracey Redfern (trumpet) — the R50 play Shostakovich‘s Festival Overture. Krommer‘s Concerto for Two Clarinets. Haydn’s Trumpet Concerto and Britten‘s evergreen Young Person '3 Guide to the Orchestra.
Music
I Hue & Cry Moir Hall. 11.30pm. £11 (£10). The Brothers Kane reprise some of their hits in the
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Cabaret/Comedy
I Bill Hicks Moir Hall. 8pm. £8 (£6). The discovery of last year‘s Edinburgh Fringe returns to Scotland with his tough-talkin‘ set for those who like their comedy mean and moody.
I Bruce Morton Arches. 7pm. £6.50 (£3.50). Scotland's finest young stand-up with his left-of-field observations on the nature of sin.
SATURDAY 2 Theatre
I Metamorphosis New Athenaeum. RSAMD. 7.30pm. £6.50 (£3.50). See Fri 1.
I Glasgow Boy Arches. 9.30pm. £5.50(£3). See Fri 1.
I Other Places Citizens’ Third Theatre. 7.30pm. £5 (£1). See Wed 29.
I The Hypochonttriacs Citizens‘ Second Theatre. 7.30pm. £5 (£1). See Thurs 20.
I Edward II Citizens’ First Theatre. 7.30pm. £5 (£1). See Fri 1.
I The Steve Shlll Retrospective CCA.
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7.30pm.£5(£3). See Fril.
I Your Turn to Clean the Stair Old Athenaeum.
7.30pm. £6.50 (£3.50). See Fri 1.
Dance
I Le Petals ties Vents Tramway. 8pm. £8 (£5). See Fri 1.
Classical
I Paragon Ensemble
Stevenson Hall. RSAMD.
7.30pm. £6.50 (£3.50). lain Hamilton‘s new composition Antigone. See preview.
Music
I Ceilidh City Hall. 8pm. £5.50 (£3). The firstof four City Hall ceilidhs features the band An Teallach. with singer Donald MacRae and piper Roddy Machod. I Hue 8: Cry Moir Hall. 11.30pm.£11(£10).See Fri 1.
Cabaret/Comedy
I Bill Hicks Moir Hall.
8pm. £8(£6). See Fri 1. I Bruce Morton Arches. 7pm. £6.50 (£3.50). See
JFril.
LAST ORDERS 10.30pm
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Literary Events
I The People's Choice Arches Theatre. 1pm. £4 (£2.50). An afternoon of readings from winners of The People’s Prize, including William Mcllvanney and Alan Spence.
SUNDAY 3
Theatre
I Metamorphosis New Athenacum, RSAMD. 7.30pm. £6.50 (£3.50). See Fri 1.
I tlo Mean Fighter and Eye oi the Hurricane Arches. 9.30pm. £5.50 (£3). A view of the world from the inside, as RSAMD students team up with Barlinnie inmate, Billy Elliot, for a double-bill of plays about prisons and prisoners. See preview.
I YourTum to Clean the Stair Old Athenaeum. 7.30pm. £6.50 (£3.50). See Fri 1.
Dance
I Time Cycle Mitchell. 7.30pm. £6.50 (£3.50). Classical lndian dancer Nahid Siddiqui performs in the Kathak style. a skilled form of story-telling.
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DINNER 6.30pm
The List 24 April — 7 May 199217