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"A SENSITIVE GLASWEGIAN WAG WHOSE DEUCATE ELABORATE ROUTINES SEEM CLOSER To STORYTEUJNG THAN _ CONVENTlONAL GAGS STIRUNG TOLBOOTH Wednesday l9 February 0 8pm ROTHES HALLS, GLENROTHES Thursday 20 February 0 8:30pm

DUNDEE REP THEATRE Friday 2| February 0 l0:45pm ABERDEEN ARTS CENTRE Saturday 22 February 0 9:30pm

TRON THEATRE, GLASGOW Sunday 23 February 0 9pm

CAR ROTT

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WORD‘Nfifi'S‘Q’gH I Pllll. KAY AND FRIENDS have got a treat in store for you on Sun 16 Feb, when they MU$|CALA31NILLBLOW appear at the llueen’s llall, Edinburgh, tor a special one-oft show in aid of Radio 01E FOR- “‘5 Forth’s ‘Help A Child’ appeal for the Sick Kids’ Hospital in Edinburgh. Among Phil's

fiWfiIlw... pals on this occasion are Fred MacAulay, llonnan lovett, Joe lleenan and Viv Gee.

QUEENS HALL EDINBURGH . Saturday 1 March o 8pm I COMEDY LISTIHGS CONTINUED lrom the BBC New Comedy Awards next

IHE TRON, GLASGOW Sunday. with another batch of brave

Sunday 2 March 0 9pm i . _ . . y l. . . ST ANDREWS SIUDENI UNION contestants pitting thlt‘ WllS tn the latest

M d 3 M h o 9 round of heats. TF3; LoEleON'rTREE,pAmBERDEEN . Tuesday 4 March - l Edlnhurgh

0pm STIRLING TOLBOOTH Wednesday 5 March 0 8pm . EAsr KtLeRtoE ARrs CENIRE I Phil ltay And Friends Queen‘s Hall. "‘de ° “W” ' ‘9'“ I The Comic Club Blackt'riars 668 2019. 8pm. £10 (£8). Two of FORFURTHER INFORMATICN‘CONMCT Underground. Blackfriars. 36 Bell Street. Scotland's favourite stand-ups 7 Phil Kay OILOEO uttoou encoucrtons 552 5924. 9pm (doors open 8pm). in and Fred MacAulay pool their not

233 COWGATE EDINBURGH EHl lJO TEL: 013! 226 6550 FAX OIJI 226 6554

(£3.50). The popular comedy club returns inconsiderable comedy talents for with more established and up-and-coming charidee. in this one-off benefit gig for stand-up talent for your pleasure. More Radio Forth‘s Help A Child appeal. Other

..\\._ .1. . ~- -.‘.‘.-.-.:.\::\\\;.;:.-+ “\- - . ., guest stars bursting with comedy talent

are still to be confirmed.

C: m x -- TUESDAY18 [:fi] D .;. Paisley \

I Laughter In the Aisles Paisley Arts Centre. 887 lOlO. 7.30pm. £7 (£4). Scottish variety old hand and panto datne par excellence Jimmy Logan brings us laughter. music and. of course. memories in this new show.

WEDNESDAY 19 Stirling

I Bruce Morton Tolbooth Theatre. I- I cl - o . a ' -.;.. Stirling. 0l786 473 544. 8pm. £6 (£4). x " "nuns I " ' * _..~&:- Top Scottish comic and star of myriad TV

) , shows. the wiry and wide-eyed but I erfon'ldnce‘ deadpan-with-it Mr Morton returns to the

I n." H ' live circuit with a new show.

THURSDAY 20

lalks y i - Edinburgh

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Sun 16 March at 7.30pm Tickets £12.50 and £15.00

Box Office

0131529 6000

Video

; . ~ I The Stand downstairs at Christie's. .. .. I. _, West Port. Information 662 24 ’a n u a ry .. A- 4467. 8.30pm— I am (show runs

' ' -. 9.30-l l.30pm). At least four acts for £4 to 8 M a rCh '. 1.. (£3). Weekly. At this week's edition of the

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ever-popular comedy club: ‘slightly

E D I N B U H Spanish Londoner‘ Luis Alberto. Jack

a "f Weatherall. Susan Morrison as compere . :7... ‘1 . 3: ‘3: "32:. J and two free-for-all open spots. " ' =-' "34...; 'z' ' " ' I Dave Gonnan and llell Bromley W I - Pleasance Societies Centre. 60 The

' l— I. - s ' v ) 3 ' Pleasance. 650 2349. Doors open 8pm; T H E R E 300 Wall St “a .. . - 5 Show begins 9-30pm- £5 (£3)- Happy :3. ' "' . . _ ..' Hour after the show. The fourth of five

I 880W is '. ' pint-size servings of frothy comedy from 899 it H ear it Feel it N77“ S ' 5. -.;. the Newcastle Brown National Comedy (I > 7 J 21 ' .. m" A Network. with stand-ups Gorman and

Bromley sharing a dressing-room.

66 The List 7-20 Feb 1997