THEATREIBUngs
THEATRE LISTINGS continued
Greek tragedy a wash and brush up, bringing a Scottish flavour to this tale of a mother’s obsession with her
ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE
Urintllay Street,2~18 4848. [P. H, Tl‘, Wt‘. WA]
Phaedra Sat l5—Sat 29 Apr (not Sun /Mon). 7.45pm (2.30pm mat Wed 1‘), Sat 22 & Wed 20 Apr). £7—£ 16 (£l—.L'l 1.50). Free preview Sat 15 Apr; Pay what you can night Mon 17 Apr. [Edwin Morgan gives Jean Racine's
stepson. Young designer lsla Shaw follows her 199‘) Linbury Prize for Stage Design with her first Lyceum commission. See preview.
THEATRE WORKSHOP
Hamilton Place, 226 5425
Look In The Shadows - an exploration of Roslin Glen Fri 14—Sat 15 Apr. 7.30pm. Free. A music-theatre piece performed. by adults with learning disabilities from Grindlay Court Centre.
ST BRIDE'S CENTRE
10 Orwell Terrace. 346 1405. [WC, WA] How To Say Goodbye Sat 22 Apr. 8pm. £5 (£3). See Glasgow Tron Theatre.
SCOTTISH DANCE THEATRE
Dundee Rep’s Contemporary Dance Company
The Scottish Hydro-Electric
SPRING TOUR 2000
“...stunningly dramatic” The Herald
21 April
7.30pm Gih‘nock
Eastwood Theatre
East Renirewshire
0141 577 4970
26 April 7.30pm
Brunton Theatre . Musselburgh 0131 665 2240
2.8 & 29 April 7.30pm
Paisley 0141 8871010
Paisley Arts Centre
Information SDT on 01382 342600
TRAVERSE THEATRE
Cambridge Street, 228 1404. [P, H.112 WC, WA]
An Clo Mar (The Big Cloth) Thu 20—Fri 21 Apr. 8pm. £7 (£3.50). Theatre Highland combine English, Gaelic, video technology and traditional music in this new play by Henry Adam. Set on the Isle of Lewis during the l93()s,x1n C10 paints a vivid picture of the rise of the Harris Tweed industry.
BRUNTON THEATRE
Ladywell Way, Musselburgh, 665 2240. [P, H, Tl‘, WC, WA
Scottish Dance T eatre Wed 26 Apr. 7.30pm. £7.50 (£3.50). A dynamic new
EDINBURGH DANCE
programme from Scotland‘s contemporary dance company: She Is As He Eats by Rambert Dance Company choreographer Jan De Schynkcl; Liz Roche’s To Time hiking Blush inspired by the paintings of Henri Matisse; Darshan Singh Bhuller’s Interlock set to lndian sitar music and a solo piece by Artistic Director Janet Smith entitled Cranes In Their Nest. See preview.
FESTIVAL THEATRE
13—29 Nicolson Street, 52‘) 6000. [ll, WC, WA
Peter Sc aufuss Ballet Tue 18—5211 22 Apr. 7.30pm. £5—£lb (Ll—£12). The Danish dance company were last seen in Edinburgh in 1998 with their well- received 'I'eltaikrn'ksy Trilogy. Their return to the capital sees the UK premiere of The King, a mix of ballet, tap. jazz and contemporary, all thrown together in a re— working of the life of Elvis Presley. Described by Mr Schaufuss himself as a ‘Dansical’, this should be nothing if not interesting. See preview.
Liz Roche’s piece for Scottish Dance Theatre: Touring
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