THEATRE LISTINGS
THEATRE memes-
Theatre ls listed by city, then alphabetically by venue. Touring shows are listed alphabetically by title at the end 01 the section. Shows will be listed, provided that details reach our oiiices at least ten days beiore publication. Theatre Listings compiled by Mark Fisher.
DISABLED ACCESS KEY Access: P = Parking Facilities. PPA =
Parking to be Pre-Arranged. L = Level Access. R = Ramped Access. ST = Steps , to ne otiate. Facll ies: 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 LIHK
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 041 227 5511. Sunday opening is noon—5pm. Any Ticket Link box office can sell tickets for other venues.
I ARCHES THEATRE Midland Street. 221 9736. [Access: L. Facilities: WC. W8. C. G. Help: A. AA]
Accustomed to ller Face Until Sat 25 Sept. 7.30pm. £5 (£3). See Touring.
I CITIZEHS’ 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]
The Soldiers Until Sat 25 Sept. 7.30pm. £6 (£2). Main Theatre. The Citizens’ contribution to the Edinburgh lntemational Festival returns to Glasgow. Directed by Philip Prowse. the play is an epic tale of love. lust and licentiousness in ;
18th century Flanders written by the
German playwright Jacob Lenz. niders to the Sea and The Tlnlter’s
Wedding Until Sat 2 Oct. 7.30pm. £6 (£2).
Circle Studio. Jon Pope returns to the Citz after running the Dukes Theatre in Lancaster for a couple of years. to direct this double bill of short plays by J. M. Synge. the celebrated turn-of-the century Irish writer of The Playboy of the Western World. See review.
Vlittgensteln’s Daughter Until Sat 2 Oct. 7.30pm. £6 (£2). Stalls Studio. A new play by the Welsh writer Dic Edwards whose witty and intelligent Cosaonova Undone appeared at the Citz last year. Robert David MacDonald directs. See review.
Romeo and Juliet Free preview: Thurs 7 Oct. Fri 8-Sat 30 Oct. 7.30pm. £6 (£2). Main Theatre. Giles Havergal directs the set-text tragedy of star-crossed lovers.
I CUMBERHAULO THEATRE Cumbemauld. 0236 732887. Box Office Mon—Fri
. 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]
The Death oi lion llulxote Sat 25 Sept. 7.45pm. £5 (£2.50). See Touring. Crying tor the Moon Fri l-Sat 2 Oct. 7.45pm. £5 (£2.50). See touring.
Tess Thurs 7 Oct. 7.45pm. £5 (£2.50). Keiran Gillespie directs his own adaptation of Thomas Hardy's heart-
, breaking Tess oft/1e D'Urbervt'lles for Pocket Theatre. Cumbria.
I GLASGOW UNIVERSITY Drama Studio. West Quad. Main Building.
Endgame Thurs 7—Sat 9 Oct. 8pm. Sat mat 2.30pm. Free. Glasgow University Theatre Company in Samuel Beckett’s
drama of despair directed by Purni ; Morell. Ticket enquiries on 041 339 1191. 9—11am and 3-5pm.
I KIHO’S 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]
Barnum Until Sat 2 Oct. 7.30pm. Paul Nicholas is back in Scotland after a long run at the Edinburgh Playhouse in 1991—92 with this musical tribute to the circus.
les Liaisons Dangerouses Mon 4-Sat 9 Oct. 7.30pm. Let's hope that this RSC production has perked up since last time it visited Glasgow with a lifeless performance at the Mitchell. The Christopher Hampton adaptation of the racey novel of sexual intrigue in pre- Revolutionary France is directed by Michael Attenborough.
I MERCAT THEATRE Mercat House. Drumchapel. 944 9022. [Access: PPA. L. ST. R. Facilities: WC. W5. G. C]
That’s Her Again Sat 25 Sept. 7.30pm. SOLD OUT
Romeo and Juliet Wed 29 Sept. 1.30pm and 7.30pm. £2 (£1). See Touring.
Crying tor the Moon Thurs 30 Sept. 7.30pm. £4 (£2). See Touring.
I MOTHERWELL THEATRE Civic Centre. Motherwell. 0698 67515. [Access: ST. R. L. Facilities: WC. W8. H. G. C]
legend Thurs 30 Sept—Sat 2 Oct. £4 (£3). The combined forces of Motherwell District Youth Theatre. Children's Theatre. Theatre Company. Youth Dance Company and Community Choir produce an original work written specially for the Motherwell Music Festival. it's a musical
" fantasy telling the tale of a fictional
Scottish village.
I PAISLEY ARTS CEHTRE New Street. Paisley. 887 1010. Box Office open Tue-Sun noon—8.30pm. [Access: PPA. L. R. Facilities: WC. W8. H. G. C. Help: A.
AA]
Accustorned to her Face Fri 1 Oct. 8pm. £5 (£3). See Touring.
That’s Her Again Sat 2-Sun 3 Oct. 7.30pm. £7/£6 (£5/£4). NB at Paisley
l. Town Hall. Dorothy Paul enjoys another 1 run of her splendid one-woman show full Q of songs. stories and wisecracks.
i True West Sat 2 Oct. 8pm. £5 (£3). See
Touring.
I PAVILIOH THEATRE 121 Renfield Street. 332 1846. Box Office Mon—Sat 10am—8pm. Bar. [Access: ST. Facilities:
WS. G. Help: AA]
Partick Thistle Football Crazy Until Sat 25 Sept. 7.30pm. £6 (£4.50). David Belcher‘s Mayfest hit returns to play in front of an audience probably bigger than the average home game. Mainly for the initiated but a good laugh even for those who know nothing about football.
Paul Merton Mon 27 Sept. 7.30pm.
£10.50 (£8.50). See Comedy.
The Funeral Wed 29 Sept—Sat 2 Oct and Wed 6—Sat 9 Oct. 7.30pm. Thurs 30 and Sat 9 mats. 2.30pm. £6—£8. See Brunton Theatre. Edinburgh. below and review.
I PEARCE INSTITUTE Lithgow Theatre. 840 Govan Road (opposite Govan Underground). 445 1941. [Access: P. ST. Facilities: WC. W8. H. G. Help: AA] Codepell Tue 5—Wed 6 Oct. 7.30pm. £3.50. Glasgow University's Cecilian Society performs the musical reworking of the Gospel according to St Matthew.
I ROYAL SCOTTISH ACADEMY OF MUSIC AHO DRAMA 100 Renfrew Street. 332 5057. [Access: PPA. ST. L. Facilities: WC. W5. H. G. C. Help: A.-AA]
Meet Me in St louls Sat 25 Sept. 3pm. £6—£10. MGM musical brought to the stage by Theatre Guild Amateur Musicals. I TRAMVIAY 25 Albert Drive. 227 5511. [Access: P. PPA. R. Facilities: WC. W5. H. G. C].
Katie Has Been Drowned Wed 29 Sept-Sat 2 Oct. 8pm. £7 (£4). The Mexican Hound returns to Tramway from the Netherlands with a show (performed in English) that has been a cult hit across Europe. Sex and gardening in a surrealist soap opera. See preview.
I TROH THEATRE 63 Trongate. 552 4267. Box Office Mon 10am—5pm; Tue—Sat 10am until performance commences; Sun 6pm until performance commences. No performances on Monday. [Access: PPA. ST. R. L. Facilities: WC. W3. H. G. C. Help: AA]
The legend or St Julian Until Sun 26 Sept (not Mon 21). 7.30pm. £7.50/£6 (£4/£3.50). See Touring.
Funny Money Tue 28 Sept-Sun 10 Oct (not Mon 4). 7.30pm. £7.50/£6 (£4/£3.50). See Touring.
I VILLAGE THEATRE Maxwell Drive. East Kilbride. 03552 48669. [Access: P. L. ST. Facilities: WC. W8. H. G. C]
Fiddler on the ilool Until Sat 2 Oct. 7.30pm. £5/£6 (£3.50/£4). East Kilbride Unemployed Workers‘ Centre presents the popular musical about Jews and gentiles
in pre-Revolutiona Russia. EDINBURGH
I BRUHTOH THEATRE Musselburgh. 665 2240. [Access: L. ST. R. Facilities: WC. W5. H. G. C. Help: AA]
our at a glance theatre guide Friday 24 Saturday 25 Sunday 26 Monday 27 ] Tuesday 28 Wednesday 29 ATCTIOS Accustomed To . . . Accustomed To . . . see Rock — I - — Citizens Main Theatre TheSoldiers the Soldiers _ - - - Citizens CITCII Studio Riders to the Sea Riders to the Sea - Riders to the Sea Riders to the Sea Riders to the Sea Citizens Stalls Stu‘lio Wittgenstein's Wittgenstein’s — Wittgenstein’s Wittgenstein’s Wittgenstein's
- Cumbernauld Theatre Don Quixote Don Quixote - - - -
" Ki" 3 Barnum Barnum — Barnum Barnum Barnum Paisley Arts Centre - - - - - - PaVilion Partick Thistle Partick Thistle —- see Comedy - The Funeral Tramway see Classical see Classical see Classical — - Katie Has Been . . . TTOII Legend of St Julian Legend of St Julian Legend of St Julian - Funny Money Funny Money Bfllnton The Funeral The Funeral — - - -
Ki“ 8 Aspects of Love Aspects of Love see Comedy Aspects of Love Aspects of Love Aspects of Love ‘ Hetherbow - _ _ _ - _ i . Playhouse Les Miserables Les Miserables - Les Miserables Les Miserables Les Miserables .L Lyceum Recruiting Ofl‘icer Recruiting Officer - — - - i - Theatre Workshop True West True West - - - _ . Traverse 1 Jamais Vii Campbell's Trilogy — — - — ; TTRVOTSO 2 Romeo & Juliet Romeo & Juliet Romeo & Juliet - - -
L . 52 The List 24 September-7 October 1993