THEATRE
Theatre is listed by city. than alphabetically byvenae. Touring choice are listed alphabetically by title at the and ofthe section Show: will be listed. providedthat details reach our offices at least ten days before publication. Theatre Listings compiled by Mart Fisher.
DISABLED ACCESS KEY
Access: P = Parking Facilities. PPA = Parking to be Pre-Arranged. L = Level Access. R = Ramped Access. ST = Steps to negotiate.
Facilities: WC = Adapted Toilet(s), WS = Wheelchair Spaces, AS = Adjacent Seats. H = Induction Loop System. G = Guide Dogs Allowed, R = Restaurant Accessible, C = Catering Accessible,T = Adapted Telephone.
Help: A = Assistance Available, AA = Advise Venue in Advance.
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 5511. Sunday opening is noon—5pm. Any Ticket Link box office can sell tickets for other venues.
GLASGOW
I ARCHES THEATRE Midland Street, 221 9736. [Access: L. Facilities: WC, W8, C, G. Help: A, AA]
Don Perllmplin and Elegy tor a Lady Until Sat 6Jun. 7.30pm. £5 (£3). Twoshort plays, billed as ‘A Fish Falling in Love with the Sun’, by Garcia Lorca and Arthur Miller respectively, performed by Gable End Theatre Co.
Salome Tue 9—Sat 13 Jun. 7.30pm. £5 (£3). Not the Oscar Wilde play, but a new one by Stuart Thomas who uses conjecture and fact to create a black comedy about a decadent court where sex and power reign supreme. Performed by Take Two Productions.
Inventing Paradise ch 10—Sat 20 Jun. 7.30pm. £5 (£3). A musical journey through the life of novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald performed by First Base Theatre Company.
I CASTLEMILK LIBRARY 100 Castlemilk Drive, 634 2066.
The Killing ol Women Mon 8 Jun. 7.30pm. Free. Creche available. Extra lease of life after Mayfest for this collection ofpoetry and monologues by Mary McCann. Graham McKenzie, Catherine Orr and Alison Reid, collectively known as Bread and Circuses. The material tells tales of ‘several small deaths brought about by self, family. strangers and lovers‘. I CENTRE FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS 846 Sauchiehall Street, 332 7521. [Access: PPA. L. ST. Facilities: WC. W5, H, G,C] The Stamping Ground See Dance listings. I CITIZENS' THEATRE Gorbals Street,429 0022. Box Office Mon—Sat 10am—6pm (10am-9pm on performance days). Bar. [Access: L, R. Facilities: WC. W8, H, G. C. Help: AA] Macbeth Until Sat 13 June. 7.30pm. £5 (£1). Signed performance Wed IOJun. Audio described performance on Thurs l 1 Jun. Rain Dog at last gets the chance to pay its way as it opens the fifth Strathclyde Summer Season with this highly-praised production of the Scottish play which puts the emphasis very much on the Scottish. See review. The Birthday at the lnlanta Until Sat 13Jun. See Kids listings. Eighl to the Bar Tue 16 Jun—Sat 4July. 7.30pm. £5 (£1). Free mats on Wed 17. Thurs 18, Mon 22 and Tue 23 Jun. Audio described performance Thurs 2 Jul. See Touring. tomorrow We Do the Sky Tue 16 Jun—Sat4 Jul. 7.30pm. £5 (£1). Marvellous one-man show by Michael Mears last seen on the Edinburgh Fringe, about the characters in a works canteen. Expertly observed and brilliantly recreated. Recommended. I CRAWFORD THEATRE Jordanhill College, 76 Southbrae Drive, 950 3437/3438. [Access: PPA, L, ST, R. Facilities: WC, W8, H, G, C. Help: A, AA] Romeo and Juliet Wed 10 Jun, 7.30pm. Fri 12 Jun, 8pm. £3. A joint production of Shakespeare's romance by West Theatre Company and Jordanhill College. Oliverl Wed 17—Sat 20 Jun. 7.30pm. Booking on 959 1897. Jordanhill School dares to ask for more in the Dickensian poor house musical.
I CUMBERNAIJLD THEATRE Cumbernauld.
0236 732887. Box Office Mon—Fri
LISTINGS: THEATRE 43 CABARET 45 DANCE 46
LISTINGS
10am—6pm; Sat 10am—3pm; 6—8pm perf. evgs Bar/Cafe. [Access: PPA. L. ST, R. Facilities: WC. W8. H, G. C. Help: A. AA]
Machzard Fae 02 Until Sat 6 Jun. 7.45pm. £3.75/£5 (£1.75/£2.50). See Touring.
Just Kidding Sun 7—Sat 201un. See Kids listings.
I DRAMA CENTRE AT THE RAMSHORN 98 Ingram Street, 552 3489. [Access: ST. Facilities: WC, W8, G. Help: AA] Dreaming of Vampires Mon 8—Sat 13 Jun. 7.30pm. £5 (£2.50). Christopher Deans devises and directs this Strathclyde Theatre Group production, unhelpfully described in the programme thus: ‘Hollywood and the fate ofGlasgow’s listed churches converge in a projection of new ways to see ourselves.‘ Sounds like someone's student loan has been spent on substances other than books and paper. EdIIh Sun l4Jun. 8pm. £6 (£3). A new play, based on the life ofE. Nesbit. written by Pat Gerber. It stars Pene Herman-Smith and the Home Is Where The Heart Is company. Energetic artistry and domestic creativity from this founder of the Fabian Society and author of The Railway Children.
I GLASGOW ROYAL CONCERT HALL 2 Sauchiehall Street. 227 5511. [Access: P, PPA, L, ST, R. Facilities: WC, W8, H,G, Cl
Magic of the Musicals Fri 5 Jun. 7.30pm. £lO—£15. Marti Webb and Mark Rattray run through the catchiest bits of the West End shows.
I KINGS THEATRE Bath Street. Box Office. Mon—Sat noon—6pm. 4 bars. Phone bookings, Ticket Centre, Candleriggs, see Ticket Link details above. [Access: PPA, L. Facilities: WC, W8, H, G, C. Help: A, AA]
Swan Lake Until Sat 6Jun. 7.30pm. £3.50—£19.See Dance listings and review. City Lights Mon 8—Sat 20 Jun. 7.30pm. £3.50—£9.50. Funny, airy and thoroughly entertaining TV spin-off featuring Gerard Kelly, Iain MacColl, Dave Anderson era! in a show specially written by Bob Black. I MERCAT THEATRE Mercat House, Drumchapel, 944 9022. [Access: PPA, L, ST, R. Facilities: WC, W8, G, C] Sl'le of Fools Fri 5 Jun. 7.30pm. £5 (£2/£1 ). See Touring. (Also workshop 2pm).
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Spring Fling Fashion Express 1992 A Fashion Festival celebrating the best in Scottish and international fashion. All events free except catwalks.
11AM - 9 30PM. THURS 4 & FRI 5 JUNE
CATWALKS: 6PM & 8PM THURS 4 & FRI 5 JUNE
Canadian Writers Event Four of Canada’s most accomplished women writers read from and discuss their work. Featuring Dionne Brand, Nicole Brossard, Barbara (iowdy and Lee Maracle.
MON 15 JUNE 8PM
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TW Young P ople's Performance Project
George ()rwe I’s Masterpiece "Animal Farm" TUE.‘ 23 - SAT 27 8PM
Western Dance Studio Wed lO—Thurs 11 Jun. 7.30pm. £5 (£2/£1). Annualdance performance.
I MDTHERWELL THEATRE Civic Centre. Motherwell. 0698 67515. [Access: ST. R. L. Facilities: WC. W8. H, G,C] MacWizard Fae 02 Fri 12 Jun. 7.30pm. £3. See Touring.
The Dracula Spectacular Wed I7—Sat 201un. 7.30pm. £3.50(£2.50). Motherwell District Children‘s Theatre head to Transylvania for a ghoulish musical comedy.
I OLD ATHENAEUM THEATRE 179 Buchanan Street, 332 2333. Box Office open 10am—6pm and 8pm on performance days. [Access: ST. Facilities: WS, H. G. Help: A, AA]
Grad 92 Thurs 18 Jun. 7.30pm. The RSAMD‘s graduating students of the BA Dramatic Studies course perform the first ever degree show with extracts from a wide range of plays. Your chance to star-spot from this year‘s 29-strong class. 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 and 6.30—11pm Sun. Meals served). Cafe (open noon-11pm). [Access: PPA. L, R. Facilities: WC, W8, H, G, C. Help: A. AA]
Comedy Nights Every Thursday. See Cabaret listings.
Salome Fri 5—Sat 6Jun. 8pm. £4 (£2). Not the Oscar Wilde play, but a new one by Stuart Thomas who uses conjecture and fact to create a black comedy about a decadent court where sex and power reign supreme. Performed by Take Two Productions.
eugsy Malone Mon 8—ch 10 Jun. 7 .30pm. £3 (£1.50). Alan Parker‘s pint-sized musical comedy set in the prohibition era is performed by PACE Theatre Company. Inventing Paradise Fri 12 Jun. 8pm. £4 (£2). A musical journey through the life of novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald performed by First Base Theatre Company.
The Specials Sat 13 Jun. 8pm. £4 (£2). Tom Peck draws on his 20 years of experience as a college lecturer for this tough play about the rejects of the education system. Performed by Gallus Stage Productions. I ROYAL SCOTTISH ACADEMY OF MUSIC
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