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Dominican girl in London who falls headlong into the poverty trap. See preview.
Endgame Thu 3-Sat 26 Feb (free preview Wed 2). 7.30pm. £10 (£3). All tickets £3 on Tuesday. (Circle Studio). Robert David MacDonald directs yet another puzzler from the pen of Samuel Beckett. Unsurprisingly the human condition comes under the
publication. spotlight. this time in the form of Hamm, Drama 8: dance listings compiled by who is blind and cannot stand, and his Kelly Apter. servant Clov who cannot sit. See preview.
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TICKETLINK
Tickets for major venues in Glasgow are available from the Ticket Centre, Candleriggs, Mon-Sat 10.30am until 6.30pm in person or until 9pm by phone on 0141 287 5511. Sunday opening is noon—5pm. Any Ticketlink box office can sell tickets for other venues.
THEATRE TOKENS
'l'l' indicates venues where Theatre Tokens can be exchanged for tickets. Tokens can be bought from the Ticket Centre, Candleriggs, Glasgow. (1141 287 5910; most branches of W11. Smith, John Menzies and James Thin Booksellers; or by credit card from Tokcnline, 0171 240 8800.
GLASGOW DRAMA
The Pleasure Man Fri 4-Sat 26 Feb (free preview Thu 3). 7.30pm. £10 (£3). All tickets £3 on Tuesday. First performed on Broadway in 1928, Mac West’s saucy tale of backstage life at a theatre was banned on the second performance. Directed by Stewart Laing, the Citizens’ Theatre bring it back to the public stage. See feature.
GILMOREHILL CENTRE
9 University Avenue, 287 5511.
Stag Shorts Thu 20—Sat 22 Jan. 7.30pm. £5 (£2.50). Well-established youth theatre company Student Theatre at Glasgow present a series of mini-pieces directed by a variety of up-and-coming young directors.
KING'S THEATRE
297 Bath Street, 287 5511. [11, WC, WA] Mother Goose Until Sat 22 Jan. 7pm (Sat mat 2pm). £3—£15.50. Brookside hard man Gerard Kelly and Barbara Rafferty manage to stretch their panto smiles just that little bit further, through the last days of their mammoth run.
PAISLEY ARTS CENTRE
New Street, 887 1010. [11, WC, WA] Road Movie Sat 29 Jan. 7.30pm. £7 (£3). Starving Artists present a new production of their 1995 Fringe First award-winning one
Predicting the best new
Offenbach In The Underworld Robert North's first venture as the new Artistic Director of Scottish Ballet looks something like a personal essay in his philosophy of art. Glasgow: Theatre Royal, Sat 29 Jan—Sat 5 Feb, then touring.
Last Of The Red Hot Lovers Tom Conti returns to Scotland after an extended absence with this Neil Simon sex comedy. He plays Barney, a man who
CITIZENS' THEATRE man show. Actor Mark Pinkosh embodies five 119 Gorbals Street, 42‘) 0022. [1’, 11, '1'1‘, characters, all linked by loss and grief through Shows no natural gm for phllandenng’ WC, WA] various circumstances, from Vietnam to but feels that he deserves one ShOt at
Jazz Wed 2—Sat 26 Feb (free preview Tue 1). 7.30pm. £10 (£3).A11 tickets £3 on 'I‘uesday. (Stalls Studio). Jon Pope directs Jean Rhys's (Ila/e .S'argasso Sea) story of a
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