LISTINGS THEATRE
W Fri l9—Sat 20 Feb. 8pm. £4.50 (£3). See Dance.
Gluttony on the Bounty Thurs 25—Fri 26 Feb. 8pm. £5 (£3). Moving Parts Theatre Company in a play about a family from Wester Hailes who discover that the indigenous North Americans came here before the Europeans went there. A C [A- style intrigue and chase follows.
I TRAVERSE THEATRE Cambridge Street. 228 1404. Box Office Tue—Sat 10am—8pm. Sun 6-10pm. Bar. Rest. [Accessz L. Facilities: WC. W8. H. G. C]
Moscow Stations Fri l2—Sun 21 Feb and Tu 2—Sun 14 Mar (inc Sun but not Mon). 8pm. except Suns 4pm. £7 (£3.50/£l ). The Traverse pulls off a star-name coup by attracting Tom Courtenay to perform this one-man adaptation of the cult Russian nove by Venedikt Yerofeev. Set on the streets of Moscow. it's the tale of a drunkard and the various characters he meets. Directed by lan Brown and translated by Stephen Murine. See preview.
Morning After Thurs l8—Sun 2| Feb. 7.30pm. £5 (£3). Playwright Tom McGrath and director John Mitchell work with final- year students from Queen Margaret College to create a sometimes amusing. sometimes disturbing fantasy set at a party.
llead Rot iloliday Thurs 25—Sat 27 Feb. 8pm £7 (£3.50/£1). Clean Break Theatre Company in a play by Sarah Daniels about three young women who are long-term inmates of a mental hospital. The company i dedicated to performing to women prisoners and ex-prisoners and raises important and disturbing questions about the criminal justice system.
TOURING
This section lists shows that are touring thi Central Belt. There is a phone number lor each company should you require more inlonnation. Unless otherwise speciiied, thi number alter each venue listed is the telephone number tor ticket enquiries for that particular evening (please note, this is not always the venue number).
I Antigone lain Reekie directs 7:84 in Sophocles‘s tragedy about a daughter who
insists on burying her brother against the wishes of the king. The version used is a translation by Don Taylor which was first performed by the BBC in 1986. See preview Tran Theatre. Glasgow Tue 23—Sun 28 Feb. 7.30pm. 041 552 4267.
Tour continues.
I Doctor Faustus Pen Name Theatre Company in Christopher Marlowe‘s black magic tragedy about a man who sells his sou to the devil for sensual pleasures. Tom McGovem plays the Doctor and John Kazek plays Mephistopheles. More details on 041 353 3239.
Tran Theatre. Glasgmv Tue 9—Sun 14 Feb. 7.30pm. 041 552 4267.
MacRabert A rts Centre. Stirling Tue 16 Feb. 7.45pm. 0786 461081.
Greenm‘k Arts Guild Theatre Sat 20 Feb. 7.30pm. 0475 23038.
Community (‘entral Halls, Mary/till Tue 23 Feb. 7.30pm. 041 332 9115.
Larltfield Centre. (im'anhill Wed 24 Feb. 7.30pm. 041 424 1797.
(.‘imthemauld Theatre Thurs 25—Sat 27 Feb. 7.45pm. 0236 732887.
Tour continues.
DANCE m
Dance pertormances and classes are listed by city. then alphabetically by venue. Shows will be listed. provided that details reach our offices at least ten days belore publication. Dance Listings compiled by Mark Fisher.
I CENTRE FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS 846 Sauchiehall Street. 332 7521. [Access: PPA. L. ST. Facilities: WC. W5. H. G. C] Carol.la Until Fri 12 Feb. 7.30pm. £5 (£1). A rare chance to see Spanish dancer Angels Margarit working solo outside her Company Mundances. Here she collaborates with vide-
artist. Jordi Teixido. in a performance that explores spirals. circles. mirror images and repetition. A chance also to meet the choreographer. ‘
lloyd Iewson and 0V8 Informal Presentation Sat 13 Feb. 7.30pm. £3 (£1). Lloyd Newson has been in residence at the CCA for five weeks working with eight dancers on ideas that will eventually reach fruition. Here he gives audiences an insight into his working practices.
Untitled and Out Reactions "fire 16 Feb. 7.30pm. £3 (£1). Ex-Scottish Ballet dancer Jane Jewell shows her nnew work for Sides Dance which is inspired by Baudelaire and Manet. She‘ll also be discussing her work as part of the New Moves Gut Reactions programme.
Solos and Johnny Panic Thurs l8—Sat 20 Feb. 7.30pm. £5 (£1). A double bill. kicking off with Mehmet Memo Sander from Turkey. a dangerous. risky and very physical dancer. and following up with Holland's Paul Selwyn Norton who creates a cartoon icon for a pop culture. Meet the choreographers on Friday night.
The Body 88 Site Thurs 25—Sat 27 Feb. 7.30pm. £5 (£1). The UK's Rosemary Butcher retums to the CCA with the premiere of her latest minimalist dance that sits somewhere between sculpture. moving image and live installation. A chance to meet her on Friday night.
I KING’S THEATRE Bath Street. Box Office.
Mon—Sat noon—6pm. 4 bars. Phone bookings.
Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. see Ticket Link details above. [Accessz PPA. L. Facilities: WC. W8. H. G. C. Help: A. AA]
The Nutcracker Until Sat 13 Feb. 7.30pm. Mat Sat 13 at 2.30pm. £3—£27.50. The Scottish Ballet revives Peter Darrell's production of the Tchaikovsky ballet which is based on the original classic first presented in St Petersburg 100 years ago. Russian dancer Vladislav Bubnov makes his British debut as the Nutcracker Prince — played on other nights by Edinburgh-bom Roddie Patrizio.
I PANEY ARTS CENTRE New Street. Paisley. 887 1010. Box Office open Tue—Sun noon—8.30pm. [Accessz PPA. L. R. Facilities: WC. W5. H. G. C. Help: A. AA]
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Pen-Name Theatre Co. Marlowe's Doctor Faustus
Tue 9 - Sun l4 Feb 7.30pm
Northern Stage Animal Farm Tue l6 - Sun 21 Feb 7.30pm
; Mats.Wecl l7 &Thur 18 2.30pm
7:84 Theatre Company Scotland
Sophocles' Antigone Tue 23 - Sun 28 Feb 7.30pm
TKTS. from £3
Box Office - 041-552 4267
This grid includes theatre and dance performances at Glasgow and Edinburgh’s main theatres. For details of events at Community Centres and other venues, see detailed listlngselsewhere in this section. For details of cabaret and music events see appropriate listings. Performances shown in brackets are previews. {M 18 Friday 19 Saturday 20 Sunday 21 Monday 22 Tuesday‘23 Wednesday 24? Thursday 25 - I — “mm :P m w __ “i — - — flaw Falling in Love New Moves New Moves New Moves — —- —- - New Moves .- (DorianGray) Dorian Gray Dorian Gray : Dorian Gray - _ Dorian Gray Dorian Gray Dorian Gray TheWasp Factory The Wasp Factory The Wasp Factory The Wasp Factory -- The Wasp Factory The Wasp Factory T The Wasp Factory Judgemem - Judgement Judgement 2 Judgement - Judgement Judgth ’ Judgement My Brother's My Brother'sKeeper My Brother‘s - -- — ‘ - : Dr Faustus ’ ' - — ' g - E — mm The Trial Lo The Trial Still Life sun Life Still Life : — - -- - . — - — - — - Guys and Dolls Guys and Dolls 3 Guys and Dolls - — i - - t — — . Festival Entries — ‘ GuciferofBlood Crucifer of Blood Crucifer of Blood — -- Jean Brodie Jean Brodie Jean Brodie - - —- — - impressions de Pélleas Péfleas impressions de Pelleas Animal Farm Animal Farm Animal Farm 1 Animal Farm - Antigone Antigone Antigone TbeBigPicrnre The Big Picture The Big Picture — TheBigPicture The Big Picture MBig Picmre The Big Picture sec elm see classical see classical cabaret - — — ~ . » The Price The Price The Price — The Price The Price The Price The Price '_ . 5‘ " - — — -- — - . ‘(iluttony on the Bounty 7' Moscow Stations Moscow Stations Moscow Stations - — - — r After Morning After 3 Morning After Moming After - — - Head Rot Holiday
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