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Drama is listed by city, then alphabetically by venue. Tourin shows are listed at the end of e drama section. Dance is listed after drama for each city. Touring shows are listed at the end of the drama & dance section. Shows will be listed, provided that details reach our offices at least ten days before publication. Drama 8- dance listings compiled by Peter Ross.
DISABLED ACCESS KEY
Access: P = Parking Facilities. PPA = Parking to be Pre-Arranged. L = level Access. R = Ramped Access. ST = Steps to ne otiate.
Facil ies: WC = Adapted Toiletts). WS = Wheelchair Spaces. AS = Adjacent Seats. H = Induction Loop System. IR = Infra Red System, C 2 Guide Dogs Allowed. R = Restaurant Accessible. C = Catering Accessible. T = Adapted Telephone.
Help: A = Assistance Available. AA = Advise Venue in Advance
TICKET LINK
Tickets for major venues in Glasgow are available front the Ticket Centre. Candlerrggs. Mon—Sat 10.30am until b.30pm in person or until 9pm by phone on 0141 227 5511. Sunday opening is noon-5pm. Any Ticket Link box office can sell tickets for other venues.
THEATRE TOKENS
TT indicates venues where Theatre Tokens can be exchanged for tickets. Tokens can be bought from Ticket Centre, Candleriggs, Glasgow, 0141 287 5910; most branches of W.H. Smith, John Menzies and James Thin Booksellers: or by credit card from Tokenline. 0171 240 8800.
" . GLASGOW DRAMA
ARCHES THEATRE Midland Street. 221 400i. [Access: 1.. Facilities: WC. WS. ('. G. Help: A. AA]
The Street Until Sat 21 Feb. 7.30pm. £6.50 (£3.50). Alan Mcliugh's‘ musical play is a hard-hitting. challenging lool. at the world of prostitution. homelessness. drug abuse and AIDS. See [U ietv, page ()2.
The Tooth Of Crime Mon lbs-hat 2s Feb. 7.3Upm. £6.50 (£3.50). A sci-ti take on Greek tragedy. Sam Sirepard‘s rarer performed work is an indictment of ruthless American capitalism. l‘lexible Deadlock, vs ho performed The Scarlet Letter at Mayt‘est in NW. combine live music with striking \ isuals. Directed b) Steve Bottoms. who recently published an authoritative book: The Theatre 0} Sam Shepard. See New Shows. page (it).
BARRHEAD SPORTS CENTRE
Main Street. Banhead. Tickets: 227 5“»! 3 Romeo And Juliet Tue 3 -S;u 7 Mar. 7.30pm. SOLD OUT. Given a populist shot irt the arm by Bax. l.uhrmann s post MTV movie. Rmm'u .‘Illd Julie! :\ t‘r‘c‘li)’ hip at the moment. This Ro) al Shakespeare Company production should
Murder rap: Gerard Murphy and Anne Myatt as Macbeth and Lady Macbeth at the Citizens' Theatre
certainly be lavish. and promises to ctrt straight to the sex-and-death meat. Ray Fearon and Zoe \‘v'aitcs are the star— cross‘cd lovers. See New Shorts. page (it), BAR MIRO
lb Kelvingrove Street. 35,1 0475. Famous For Their Cheek Wed ~l~Strn r: Mar. 7.30pm. £5 (£3). (‘tilltiICl‘ItflICt‘S ~ a new. (.ilasgots liased company dc\ oted to exrstentialist material and post- strttc‘lthLtlisi staging — presents its debut production. .lean (it‘liz‘lS rarely per't‘or'nred plas- should (it the bill nicer CITIZENS' THEATRE
Gorbals. lZ‘) 0022. 'l'l‘ [Accesst l . R. Facilities; WC. “S. H. (i. C'. Help: .-\.\l ('loscd Sun/Mon.
Krapp’s Last Tape t’nnt Sat 7 Mar. 7.30pm. L3 (13 t. Samuel Beckett's classic monologue zit-out a decrepit old tnan reliving happier days of his life via taped reminiscences. Artistic director Giles Havergal stars. \thile .lon Pope designs. See rev iew, page (:1.
Macbeth Until Sat .7 Mar. 7. it)pm. {8
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(£2 t. The ('itr/ens’ Company performs Shakespearcs L lassic tragedy of
\\ itcltcratt, t‘tllllHit‘llIltlll and murder. directed by Robert “and MacDonald See rev iexv. page bl.
Quartet l‘r‘til Sat 7 Mar. 7.30pm. £8 (£2). lleiner' :‘sliiller's play transports Valmont and \lertenil ~ the principal characters limit /( v liaisons llttrzgt'n'uv.\* to a post atomic l‘ntnre
KING'S THEATRE Bath Street. I'hone bookings. Ticket Centre. ('antileriggs. see Ticket Link details above. 'l'l‘ [Access' l’l’A. l.. liacilities' Wt '. \VS. ll. (i. C. Help: A. AA]
Rock Hard Until Sat 2] lieb. 5.30pm & 8.30pm. £5 £l‘).5t) Rock legend Alvin Stardust leads a cast of beehive beauties and biker boys as ‘King ()l‘ The Road' in this I’m mg rm kl'est leattrring over 40 smash hits limit the suinging ()(is. llut \Hll he be getting his ‘(“oo ('a.(‘hoo' ottt'.’
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