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I KING’S THEATRE Bath Street. Phone bookings. Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. see Ticket Link details above. [Access: PPA. L. Facilities: WC. W8. H. G. C. Help: A. AA]
Cats Fri 29 Apr—Sat 9 Jul. 7.30pm. Wed mat 2.30pm. Sat mat 3pm. £3—£25. The Lloyd Webber feline spectacular provides a spot of competition for Mayfest’s popular audience. as T.S. Elliot’s 01d Possum 's Book of Practical Cars is set to music. The original London production became the longest running British musical in 1989.
I MERCAT THEATRE Mercat House. Drumchapel. 944 9022. [Access: PPA. 1.. ST. R. Facilities: WC. W8. G. C]
Not a light at the Sarry Tue 26 Apr. 7.30pm. £5 (£3). See Touring.
I MITCHELL THEATRE Granville Street. 221 3198. [Access: PPA. 1.. ST. R. Facilities: WC. WS. H. G. C. Help: A. AA]
lot a Night at the Sarry Until Sat 23 Apr. 7.30pm. £6.50 (£4.50). See Touring. Variety Show Fri 29 Apr. 7.30pm. £6. Jack Milroy. Mary Lee and chums in a
traditional evening of Scottish
entertainment.
I OLO ATHENAEUM THEATRE 179 Buchanan Street. 332 2333. [Access: ST. Facilities: WS. H. G. Help: A. AA]
The Android Circuit Thurs 28—Sat 30 Apr. 7.30pm. See Touring.
I PAISLEY ARTS CENTRE New Street. Paisley. 887 1010. [Access: PPA. L. R. Facilities: WC. W5. H. G. C. Help: A. AA]
low Fidelity Sat 30 Apr. 8pm. £6 (£3.50). Peta Lily turns the tables on West End sex farce as a menange a rrois leads to a triangle of desire and jealousy. David Glass directs the company that brought you Beg.’.
Desperate Journey Wed 4 May. 8pm. £3 (£1.50). New show by TAG about the Highland Clearances on a pre-Mayfest
I PAVILION THEATRE I21 Renfield Street. 332 1846. [Access: ST. Facilities: WS. G. Help: AA]
llo’ Her Again Wed 27—5111 30 Apr. 7.30pm. £8.50 (£6.50). See Touring.
I PEARCE INSTITUTE Lilhgow Theatre. 840 Govan Road (opposite Govan Underground). 445 1941. [Access: P. ST.
Facilities: WC. W5. H. G. Help: AA] The light of Other Days Until Fri 22 Apr. 7.30pm. £2.50 (£1.50). A new play by Martin Campbell described as a ‘surreal. dark soap opera‘ and performed by Skelp Theatre Collective. The relationships between a group of friends are revealed for what they really are. Includes strong language.
I TRAMWAY 25 Albert Drive. 227 5511. [Access: P. PPA. R. Facilities: WC. WS. H. G. C].
The Man Who . . . Until Sat 23 Apr (not Mon). 8pm. Sat mats 3pm. £15/£ l 2 (£7). mS stand-by tickets available. Peter Brook’s latest visit to Tramway. which is fast becoming a home for home for the Paris-based director. is with a sublime stage adaptation of Oliver Sacks‘s book of neurological case-studies. The Man who Misrook his Wifejor (1 Hal.
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I BONNINOTON RESOURCE CENTRE 200 Bonnington Road.
Bonnington Culture Shop Thurs 28—Sal 7 May. 7.30pm. Second stop on an Edinburgh Fling ‘Tour de Forth‘. See Craigentinny Castle. Portobello Beach and St Bride’s Centre for the companion pieces.
I RRUNTON THEATRE Musselburgh. 665 2240. [Access: 1.. ST. R. Facilities: WC. WS. H. G. C. Help: AA]
The Android Circuit Wed 27 Apr. 7.30pm. £7 (£5). See Touring.
Uncorking 01d Sherry Wed 4 May. 7.30pm. £7 (£5). Well-received bio-play about the playwright Richard Brinsley Sheridan written by John Cargill Thompson and produced by Prime Productions.
I CRAIOENTINNY/lOCHENO COMMUNITY CENTRE I.oaning Road. 661 8188.
The Ghost of Craigentinny Castle Thurs 28 Apr. 7pm. £2 (£1). First stop in an Edinburgh Hing ‘Tour de Forth‘ is an evening of mystery and romance performed as a promenade production. See Bonnington Resource Centre.
Catch the best theatre this fortnight. (Mayfest highlights at the front or
I The Doug Anthony Allstars Untouchable giants of comedy with another helping of musical mirth. Queens Hall. Edinburgh.
Ill The Man Who . . . Mind games aplenty as Peter Brook stages the Oliver Sacks bestseller with compelling results. Tramway, Glasgow.
I A Mongrol’s Heart Bill Paterson gets down on all fours in Stephen Multine‘s reworking of Bulgakov. Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh.
I No’ Her Again More monologues. good tunes and west coast banter from Dorothy Paul with her third one-woman show. On tour.
I Grace in America Director Philip Howard aims to repeat the success of his recent Brothers of Thunder with this new play about Irish Americans. Traverse Theatre. Edinburgh.
Portobello Beach and St Bride's Centre for the companion pieces.
I KING’S THEATRE 2 I.even Street. 22‘) 1201. (Access: R. 1.. Facilities: WC, W8]. H. G. Help: AA]
The Lion in Winter Until Sat 23 Apr. 7.30pm. Sal mat 2.30pm. £4.50—£l4.50.
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This grid Includes theatre and dance performances at Glasgow and Edinburgh’s main theatres, more Information can be found In the llstlngs above. Mayfest events are llsted seperately In the Mayfest dlary on page 23. For events at Community Centres and other venues, see detailed listings elsewhere In this section. For details of cabaret and music events see appropriate llstlngs. Performances shown in brackets are previews.
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