MAYFEST LISTINGS
I Ceilidh Tramway. 9.30pm. £5 (£3). Free dram of Glayva with your ticket. Aberdeen band Old Blind Dogs provide some Mayfest mania at another of Tramway’s popular ceilidhs.
Film
I leolo GFT. 2.30pm £2.80 (£l.80); 8.45pm £3.70 (£2.80). See Fri 7. I Do Coeur Ell lliuer GFl‘. 3.30pm £2.80 (£1.80); 8.30pm £3.70 (£2.80). See Fri 7.
SATURDAY 15
Theatre
I Phoenix Arches Theatre. 9pm. £6.50 (£3.50). See Tue 11.
I Aspects of love King’s Theatre. 3pm and 7.30pm. £21—£2. See Tue 11.
I To Camera - Video Screenings: Action CCA. 7.30pm. Free. Second round-up of videos from the last two decades of performance work.
I The Marouitz Ila-let Citizens’ Circle Studio. 7.30pm. £6 (£2). See Fri
7.
I Did liose Citizens’ Stalls Studio. 7.30pm. £6 (£2). See Fri 7.
I m CCA. 9pm. £5 (£2.50). See Fri 14.
I The Ash Fire Arches Theatre. 6pm. £6.50 (£3.50). See Tue 11.
I Sunset Song Citizens’ Theatre. 7.30pm. £6 (£2). See Fri 7.
I Macbeth Tron Theatre. 2.30pm and 7.30pm. £7.50-£2.50. See Fri 7. I The Tale of Teeka New Athenaeum, RSAMD. 7.30pm. £6.50 (£3.50). Family ticket two Adults and two Children or one Child £15. See Thurs 13.
I Ye’ou (The Awakening) Chandler Studio. RSAMD. 8pm. £6 (£3). Modern African Dance performed by France’s award-winning Compagnie Germaine Acogny.
Classical
I les Culvres oe l’Ensemhle Inter- Contemporaln Stevenson Hall, RSAMD. 7.45pm. £7 (£4). Founded in the mid-70$ by Pierre Boulez, this French brass ensemble include music by Stravinsky, Berio and Xenakis in their one-off programme.
I Average White Band The Ferry. 7pm. £11 (£10). See Thurs 13.
I Crlxa Ba Be The Ferry. 10pm. £7 (£5). San Francisco born Afro- Brazilian dance and percussion troupe.
I Cller-Yuert Trio The Ferry. 2pm. £3 (Children under twelve free). Rafl'rsh Eurocafe music on classic accordion with iazzy bass and guitar.
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I Gilly Jackson and Mae McKenna Guinness Room, RSAMD. 8pm. £5.50 (£3). Not New Age. but the harp and vocal- based duo pull on a beautiful thread of Celtic lyricism.
I Goodbye Mr Mackenzie Pavilion Theatre. 8pm. £8 (£5). £7 (£4). Having decided that major record companies can only bring you problems. the Mackenzies are back with
L a new live album on their
own label. Big tunes
1 abound here, melodic but
played with ferocity.
I Maytest Ceilidh City Hall. 8pm. £5.50 (£3). With The Occasionals, a ceilidh supergroup which even includes members of Runrig.
film
I Tales from the Gimli Hospital/Archangel OFT. 2pm. £2.80. A surreal pastiche of silent movies and a perverted love story make up this double bill from Canadian director Guy Madden.
I lie Coeur En lllver GET. 6pm, 8.30pm. £3.70 (£2.80). See Fri 7.
I leolo GFI‘. 6.15pm. 8.45pm. £3.70 (£2.80). See Fri 7.
SUNDAY 16
Theatre
I Phoenix Arches Theatre. 9pm. £6.50 (£3.50). See Tue 11.
I I" Frontiers Arches
5 Theatre. 7.30pm. £5 (£3). ' 7:84 brings together
young people from Berlin and Glasgow to create a
I show about what it means
to be living in the new Europe. See preview.
I Aspects of love King’s Theatre. 7.30pm. £21-£2. gSee Tue 11.
-I The Marouritz llamlet
lCitizens’ Circle Studio.
7.30pm. £6 (£2). See Fri
7.
I Dld liose Citizens‘ Stalls Studio. 7.30pm. £6 (£2). See Fri 7.
I Sunset Song Citizens’ Theatre. 7.30pm. £6 (£2). See Fri 7.
I Macbeth Tron Theatre. 7.30pm. £7.50—£2.50. See Fri 7.
Music
I Melissa Javors The Ferry. 7pm. £7 (£5). American songwriter, dulcimer player and keyboardist Melissa lavors has been enjoying acclaim since her debut at the 1981 Kerrville New Folk contest. She won, of course.
I Crlxa Ba Ba The Ferry. 10pm. £7 (£5). See Sat 15. I Mano Cihango Pavilion Theatre. 8pm. £13 (£12). Only UK date for the king of Afro-jazz fusion. See preview.
I The Silencers Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. 7.30pm. £11/£10. The Silencers’ new album, Seconds 0f Pleasure, is released tomorrow, a successor to their fine Dance To The Holy Man. Carefully-wrought melodies. impassioned delivery.
Film
I Leolo GFr. 6.15pm. 8.45pm. £3.70 (£2.80). See Fri 7.
MONDAY 17
Theatre
I Aspects of love King’s Theatre. 7.30pm. £21—£2. See Tue 1 1.
I To Camera - Video Screenings: Sound CCA. 7.30pm. Free. Final selection of videos taken from the last two decades.
Classical I Leipzig liadio
Symphony orchestra Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. 7.30pm. £15 (£13), £12.50 (£10.50), £10.50 (£8.50), £9.50 (£7.50). £7.50 (£5.50). Brilliant young British cellist Timothy Hugh is soloist in Shostakovitch’s Cello Concerto in an all- .Russian programme which includes Tchaikovsky’s Parherique and the Adagierto from Paradise Lost by Penderecki.
I liock Salt and hails Ferry Club. Club Open from midnight. £1.
I Sharon Shannon The Ferry. 7pm. £7 (£5). Delightful doyenne of the Irish accordion.
I Everything But The Girl Pavilion Theatre. 8pm. £8 (£5), £7 (£4). See preview.
Cabaret! Comedy
I Bruce Morton and liichard Morton The Ferry. 10pm. £6 (£5). Those Mortons in full. No relation as far as we know. Bruce is the very funny one from Glasgow, Richard is the less funny, but likeable Geordie.
Film I leolo GFT. 2.30pm £2.80 (£1.80); 6.15pm.
8.45pm. £3.70 (£2.80). See Fri 7.
TUESDAY 18
Theatre
I Aspects of Love King’s Theatre. 7.30pm. £21—£2. See Tue 11.
I Don’t Fool With love and The Billld Men Tron Theatre. 7.30pm. £7 (£4). The renowned Check by Jowl in a double bill directed by Declan Donnellan; the first by Alfred de Musset. the second by Michel de Ghelderode. See preview. I The Marotuitz Hamlet Citizens' Circle Studio. 7.30pm. £6 (£2). See Fri
7.
I Did ilose Citizens’ Stalls Studio. 7.30pm. £6 (£2). See Fri 7.
I Frank Pig Says llello Chandler Studio, RSAMD. 8pm. £6.50 (£3.50). Award-winning adaptation of Pat McCabe’s The Butcher Boy produced by Dublin’s Co-Motion. See preview. I Sex Ill Arches Theatre. 7.30pm. £5.50 (£3). Delightful one-woman show by Emily Woof, kind of high-wire androgyny. a deserved selloout at last year’s Edinburgh Fringe.
I The Fat llohhy Stories CCA. 7.30pm. £5 (£2.50). RSAMD-trained American actor in an adaptation of a series of comic short stories by F. Scott Fizgerald about a Hollywood hack.
I Sunset Song Citizens’ Theatre. 7.30pm. £6 (£2). See Fri 7.
I The Cafe New Athenaeum, RSAMD. 7pm. £7 (4). Highly-rated Canadian company Carbone 14 in a show that starts out as film and ends up as rock concert.
I ilouse Arches Theatre. 9.30pm. £5.50 (£3). Stand-up-sit-down comedy with Toronto’s Da Da Kamera in a nightmare world created by award-winning playwright Daniel Maclvor.
I Ttipie Dill CCA. 9pm. £5 (£2.50). Despite the billing, this show from Montreal’s William Douglas Danse consists of four pieces praised for their ‘lucid, uncluttered elegance’.
I liock Salt and ilails Ferry Club. Club open from midnight. £1. See Mon 17.
I Dick Gaughan The Ferry. 7pm. £7 (£5). Scotland’s internationally respected singer/guitarist blends beautiful traditional song with
. fervent politics.
‘ I Vivien Girls CCA.
' 10pm. £5 (£2.50). Singers
Kelsey Michael and Jocelyn Pook (recently backing singers for, respectively, The The and The Communards) strike out on their own with various 'stories of the drowned’.
Cabaret! Comedy
I John Shuttlequ and lilchard Morton The Ferry. 10pm. £6 (£5). King of the Bon Tempi organ, John Shuttleworth shares his knowledge of how to get on in showbiz. Support from genial Geordie, Richard Morton. I Mark little Pavilion Theatre. 8pm. £7 (£6). Aussie actor turned British-based stand-up with comic tales a-plenty. See preview.
Film
I her: Films from The Winnipeg Film Group GFT. 3.45pm. £2.80 (£1.80). Four very weird shorts from this innovative group at the cutting edge of Canadian cinema.
I leolo GFT. 8.45pm. £3.70 (£2.80). See Fri 7.
WEDNESDAY 19
Theatre
I Aspects of love King’s Theatre. 2.30pm and 7.30pm. £21-£2. See Tue
11.
I Don’t Fool With Love and The Dllhd ml Tron Theatre. 7.30pm. £7 (£4). See Tue 18.
I The Marowitz llulet
Citizens’ Circle Studio. 7.30pm. £6 (£2). See Fri
7.
I Did liose Citizens’ Stalls Studio. 7.30pm. £6 (£2). See Fri 7.
I Frank Pig Says llello Chandler Studio. RSAMD. 8pm. £6.50 (£3.50). See Tue 18.
I Sex III Arches Theatre. 7.30pm. £5.50 (£3). See Tue 18.
I l’Ascensore Drama Centre at the Ramshonr. 6.45pm and 8.15pm. £7 (£4). insomniac Productions takes an elevator to hell in this art deco chamber epic. See preview.
I The Fat llohhy Stories CCA. 10pm. £5 (£2.50). See Tue 18.
I Sunset Song Citizens' Theatre. 2pm and 7.30pm. £6 (£2). See Fri 7.
I The Cafe New Athenaeum, RSAMD. 7pm. £7 (4). See Tue 18. I llouse Arches Theatre. 9.30pm. £5.50 (£3). See Tue 18.
I lllgredo ilotel Mitchell Theatre. 7.30pm. £6.50 (£3.50). Toronto’s Tapestry Music Theatre in a Psycho-inspired haunting study of innocence lost and found.
Dance
I Triple Dill CCA. 9pm. £5 (£2.50). See Tue 18.
Classical
I Paragon Ensemble GFT. 8pm. £7 (4). Tabu. See Film.
Music
I liock Salt and llalls Ferry Club. Club Open from midnight. £1. See Mon 17.
I June Tabor The Ferry. 7pm. £7 (£5). Brilliant voice, highly individualistic style — the Queen of English folk music.
I Eric Sleichim CCA. 7.30pm. £5 (£2.50). Leader of the saxophone quartet The Blindman Kwartet plays a solo gig. The full band plays on Wed 19 and Thurs 20.
I Joan Baez Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. 7.30pm. £12 (£10), £11 (£9). £10 (£8). £6 (£4). Sec preview.
Cabaret! Comedy
I John Shuttleworth and lihona Cameron The Ferry. 10pm. £6 (£5). Musselburgh‘s rising star Rhona Cameron joins the man-who-would-be- showbiz, John Shuttleworth. See preview.
Film
I New Films from The Winnipeg Film Group GFT. 6pm. £3.70 (£2.80). See Tue 18.
I Thhtl GFT. 8pm. £7 (£4). Paragon Ensemble Scotland play Violeta Dinescu’s score to a
23 The List 7-20 May 1993