LISTINGS THEATRE
MARC MARNIIE
' ‘V 1: "gift, I/ ,' " t 'i Faceache: Jim Twaddale receives cheeky treatment in Aylum! Asylum! on tour
This section lists shows that are touring the Central Belt. There is a phone number for each company should you require more inionnation.
in The Wishing Tree in a new play by Donal 0' Kelly which follows the trail of
refugee Joseph ()mara from a burning pit in Uganda to a clash with immigration
authorities in Dublin. See review. For
more details call 0131 557 59l8.
Maelx’ohert Arts Centre. Stirling Mon 8
May. 7.45pm.
Deans Theatre. Livingston Tue ‘) May. 7.30pm. l-‘airhill Civic Centre. Hamilton Wed 10
May. 7.30pm.
. [fast K ilhritle A rts ('entre Thurs I I May. 8pm.
. ('tanhernaalil Theatre liri lZ--Sat 13 May. ' 7.45pm.
‘ The Arches, (ilasgoii' (Mayjest) Mon
lS—Sat 20 May. 7.30pm.
Tour continues.
I la Belle Dame Edinburgh-based
‘ choreographer Stephen ilooper and his
Soft Bodies Hard Metal Theatre Company
present a dance piece that puts a
contemporary spin on Keats poem about a i
soldier‘s love for a TB stricken maiden. using the Rotosphere. a oft-high wheelchair of radical design. The performers are dancers Craig McKnight and Peter Titus and wheelchair athlete livelyn Neave. See Mayfest preview. Call Judy Spence on 013] 337 8330. festival Theatre. lit/inha/gh Tue ‘) May. 7.30pm. (,‘liaitt/ler Theatre, Glasgow (May/est) liri
\ ll—Sat 13 May. 7.30pm. Toe/igelly Centre. l’ife Tue l6 May.
I A is for Abba Bittersweet musical comedy set against the backdrop of a 70s West Coast small town and seen through the music-tilled memories of four old friends at a school reunion twenty-one years later. Brought to you by Take Two productions whose previous successes include Salon Janette and The Yellow Rose. For further info call 334 9015. Theatre llbrkshop, lit/inhtugh Until Sat o May. 8pm.
Palace Theatre. Klllttttl'tlrn‘k Wed it) May. 7.30pm.
Byre Theatre. St Ant/rein Thurs ll—Sat 13 ~ May. 8pm.
Tour continues.
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From the books of Peter Sichrovsky
Citizens Theatre, Glasgow 27 April - 13 May
Old Red Lion, London 18 May - 10 June
Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh 14 ~ 18 June
Details from 0141 331 2219
“A huge achievement... a triumph. ' The Herald 'Gripping, compelling and urgent. ' The Scotsman
Wiseguise Productions
*ASYlIlM! "‘llSVlllM!
by Donal O'Kelly Directed & designed by Kenneth Glenaan Music by Fjaere
with David Baker, Phil McCall, Anne Marie Timoney, Jim Twaddale 8. Laurie Ventry
Joseph Omara, Ugandan refugee and small time smuggler seeks asylum in Dublin in a passionate firecracker of a
production
Mon 8 May MacRobert Arts Centre, Stirling
Tue 9 May Deans Theatre Livingston
Wed 10 May Fairhill Civic Centre, Hamilton
Thur 11 May East Kilbrilde Arts Centre
Fri 12 8. Cumbernauld
Sat 13 May Theatre
Mon 15 - MAYFEST
Sat 20 May The Arches. Glasgow
Tue 23 May Bishoploch Residents Hall
Wed 24 May Adam Smith Theatre, Kirkcaldy
Thur 25 May Pearce Institute, Govan
Fri 26 May Peniculk Town Hall
Sat 27 May Paisley Arts Centre
PHONE 0131 667 5918
THEATRE WORKSHOP
David Glass LUCKY
'virtuoso solo performance... rich emotionally satisfying theatre... thrilling' ttMt‘ OUT
28 to 30 April 8pm {C(13)
A IS FOR ABBA
anowma UP tu me sunn 703 Classic songs, hilarious
comedy, outrageous flares... 2 to 6 May 8pm £6 (£3) Take 2 Productions
Cat. A Theatre DOING BIRD
'entertaining, authentic and passionate political theatre' George Byatt - ii il_ 1 ISI
18 to 21 May 8pm £6 (£3)
phone for details
01 31 226 5425
34 Hamilton Place Edinburgh
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THu 11 MAY
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MICHAEL REDMOND AND LYNN FERGUSON
FRI 12 MAY
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TUE 16 MAY
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