theatre
listings
Drama is listed by city, then alphabetically by venue. Touring shows are listed at the end of t e drama section. Dance is listed after drama for each city. Touring shows are listed at the end of the drama 8: dance section. Shows will be listed, provided that details reach our offices at least ten days before publication. Drama 8: dance listings compiled by Claire Prentice. DISABLED ACCESS KEY
Access: P = Parking Facilities. PPA = Parking to be Pre-Arranged. l. = Level Access. R = Ramped Access. ST = Steps to negotiate.
Facilities: WC = Adapted Toilet(s). WS = Wheelchair Spaces. AS = Adjacent Seats. H : Induction Loop System. lR = infra Red System. G = Guide Dogs Allowed. R = Restaurant Accessible. C = Catering Accessible. T = Adapted Telephone.
Help: A 2 Assistance Available. AA = Advise Venue in Advance.
TICKET LINK
Tickets for major venues in Glasgow are available from the Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. Mon—~Sat l().3()am until 6.30pm in person or until 9pm by phone on 0141 287 55l l. Sunday opening is noon-5pm. Any Ticket Link box office can sell tickets for other venues. THEATRE TOKENS
11‘ indicates venues where Theatre Tokens can be exchanged for tickets. Tokens can be bought from Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. Glasgow, OH! 287 5910; most branches of W.H. Smith. John Menzies and James Thin Booksellers; or by credit card from Tokenline, ()l7l 240 8800.
GLASGOW DRAMA
ARCHES THEATRE
Midland Street. 221 4()()l. [Access: 1.. Facilities: WC. W8. C. G. Help: A. AA] The Kitchen Until Sat 27 Jun. 7.30pm. £6.50 (£3.50). Final-year students from the Royal Scottish Academy of Music & Drama interpret Arnold Wesker‘s 6% play set in a bustling restaurant kitchen. Aladdin Fri 3 Jul. 2pm. £3 (£2). See Kids listings. page 83.
COTTIER THEATRE
935 Hyndland Street. 357 3868. Booking also: Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. see Ticket Link details above.
The Exhibitionists Thu 25 Jun. 8pm. £6 (£4). See Touring.
EAST KILBRIDE ARTS CENTRE
Old Coach Road. East Mains. ()l 3552 6l000. [Access: R. Facilities: H].
An Evening With Gary Lineker Fri 26—Sun 28 Jun. 8pm. £5 (£2.50). If the
World Cup is already threatening rifts in your own household get along to see Bill and Monica trying to save their marriage against the backdrop of the 1990 Cup in this comedy from Rapture Theatre Company.
Scotch on the rocks: Whisky Galore at the Royal Lyceum. Edinburgh
Chinese acrobats. clowns and stiltwalkers. plus music from Te \'aka. a New Zealand ten-piece playing contemporary ‘Paciftc music'. I’m"! of (i/uxgrm' ('ilv (‘omrr'il '3' Summer In The Squarefestival.
GEORGE SQUARE
Summer In The Square - Opening Procession Sat 27 Jun. noon—2.45pm. Free. The festival kicks off with the Lord Provost‘s procession. community and commercial floats travel from Blythswood Square. to arrive in George Square at 12.30pm. The theme is ‘Glasgow — Friendly City‘. and the procession will feature street theatre from the Natural Theatre Company. UK
JAMES ARNOTT THEATRE
Gilmorehill Centre. 9 University Avenue. Tickets: 287 551 l.
Working Legs Until Sat 27 Jun. Wed tk Thu 1.30pm; Fri 8; Sat 7.30pm. £0 (£2). Disabled theatre company Birds Of Paradise presents Alasdair Gray's ingenious tragi-comedy. The play concerns Able McMann. who after a near fatal car smash. is outcast for refusing to conform by rejoining the contented disabled masses.
PAISLEY ARTS CENTRE
N ‘w Street. Paisley. 887 1010. [Access: PPA. l.. R. Facilities: WC. W8. H. G. C. Help: A. AA]
Out On The Windy Beach Sat 27 Jun. 7.30pm. Free. '1}; he llt'lt/ in Burs/tun- Park. See Glasgow Dance.
Sma' Shot Day Sat 4 Jul. l lam.
Free. Assemble at Dooslan Stane
in Brodie Park for the procession
to Abbey Close. A programme of music. theatre and family entertainment. beginning at noon. commemorates
the famous victory of the local weavers in the l8th century. culminating in
the traditional burning of an effigy which represents one of the harsh bosses.
Your at-a-glance theatre guide
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82 THELIST 25 Jun—9 Jul 1998