PLAYHOUSE
IS 22 (ireenside Place. 0870 6063424. I”. W(’. WA]
Jesus Christ Superstar t'nnt Sat 3 Mar (not Sttn). 7.30pm; Wed & Sat 2.30pm ck 7.30pm. £5.50 £25.50. Written by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber back in l‘)72. this ecclesiastical tnusical is still a lirm l'avouritc. l'eaturing top tunes such as ‘l l)on't Know How To Love llim' and 'Supctstat". See review.
ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE
(irindlay Street. 248 4848. ll’. H. 'lvl‘. W( '. WA]
A View From The Bridge t'nul Sat )0 Mar (not Sun/Mon except Sun 25 l‘eb when there‘s a tree creche tor the nippers). 7.45pm (Wed & Sat tnat 2.30pm). £7 £l5 (£l £7.50). Written over 40 years til—'o. Arthur Miller’s angst-ridden tale ol~ Inc in l‘)50s New York still packs a pow erl'ul ptmch today. IIUl lteaded liddie ('at‘btilte struggles to keep the relationship with his niece on a strictly uncle level but ends tip embroiled in a tangle ol' incest. racism and immigration issues. See review.
TRAVERSE THEATRE
(‘ambridge Street. 228 I404. ]l’. ll. 'lT W( '. WA]
The Trestle At Pope Lick Creek PrevieWs l-'ri l6 Sun l8 l-‘eb. 8pm. £5 (£3). Tue 20 Stm 25 lieb. 8pm. £3) (£4.50). The littropean prentiere ol' l'S playwrigltt Naomi Wallace's latest work. exploring the tnytlt ol the Attterican l)ream. 'l‘wo teenagers. hormones running amok. meet down at the railtrack where they race the train. Bttt tragedy is just around the corner. See preview.
DENTRAL DRAMA &. DANCE
Dathgate
REGAL COMMUNITY THEATRE South Bridge Street. ()l 506 433634. Ticking Wed 2l l‘eb. lpm & 7.30pm. £5 (£3). West Lotltian Youth 'l'hcatre's SNAP project explores the barriers laced by young people with learning disabilities.
Sunset Song Fri 23 & Sat 24 lieb. 7.30pm. £8 (£5). Lewis (irassic (iibbon's modern Scots‘ classic about a young woman torn between loyalty to her (arming cotntnunity and her desire to escape to new pastures. See review.
Gumbernauld
CUMBERNAULD THEATRE
Kildrum. ()l236 732887. |P. ll. 'l"l‘. W(‘. WA]
Asleep Under The Dark Earth Tiltl 15- Sat l7 l’eb. 7.30pm (Sat mat 2pm 8; 7.30pm. £5 (£3). (‘umbernauld Yotttlt Theatre present the tale of two friends who becottte rivals when a preacher arrives in their small farming community.
The Good Woman Of Setzuan Tue 20 Sat 24 l‘eb. 7.45pm. £8 (£4 £5). Lynn Ferguson stars iii this adaptation of Bertolt Brecht's tale of three (iods. who descend to earth in a quest to (ind one truly good person. See l‘eature.
Dundee
DUNDEE REP
Tay Square. 0l382 223530. IP. H. W(‘. WA]
Widows Thu l5~Sat l7 lieb. 7.45pm (Sat rttat 2.30pm). £4.50 (£2.50 £3). A 40-strong cast perform this emotive play from Latin American writer Ariel Dorl‘man (Death And The .llut'tlen). abottt a war-torn village where all the men have ‘dis; )peared'.
An Evening 0i Dance Thu 22 Feb. 8pm. £4 (£2). Scottish Dance Theatre present an energetic night of varied dance styles.
Loose In Flight, Fix & Rush Sat 24 Feb. 8pm. £6.75 (£4.75). Award- winning choreographer Akratn Khan presents three works combining contemporary and traditional Indian dance.
East Kilbride
EAST KILBRIDE ARTS CENTRE
()ld (‘oach Road. 0l355 26l000. IP. H. W( '. WA]
Lady Bracknell’s Confinement and Wendlebury Day Hi 23 l'eb. 8pm. £6 (£3). Splinters Productions present this double-bill.
Journey To The Centre Of The Earth Sat 24 ten. 3pm. Sec Kids listings.
VILLAGE THEATRE
.\Ia\w ell l)ri\c. 0| 3552 4866‘). Sunset Song Wed 2| ck Thu 22 l'cb. 7.30pm. See Bathgate.
Falkirk
FALKIRK TOWN HALL
\Vesl Bridge Street. (ll 324 506850. [I’. W(‘. w.)\|
Sunset Song Tue 20 l-‘eh. 7.30pm. £6 (£4). Sec Bathgatc.
Greenock
GREENOCK ARTS GUILD
(‘amphell Street. 0l475 723038. IP. ll. w.\]
Sunset Song Thu l & Hi 2 Mar. 7.30pm. £6.50 (£4.50). See Bathgale.
Irvme
HARBOUR ARTS CENTRE
|l4 ll6 llarbour Street. 0| 204 27405‘).
0’. ll. W('. WA]
Mary Barton Sat 24 l‘eb. 7.45pm. £6.50 (£3.50). .\"l‘(' present lili/abeth (iaskell's (ale (it love. mttrder. poverty and conllict.
Ktlmarnock
PALACE THEATRE
3) (ireen Street. 0l563 523590.
Captain Corelli's Mandolin l‘ri 23 l-‘eh. 7.30pm. £8 (£6.50). Musical adaptation ol Louis de Bernieres' popular novel set on the (ireek island of (‘cphalonia Sunset Song Wed 28 Feb. 7.30pm. £7.50 (£5). See Bathgatc.
Kirkcaldy
ADAM SMITH THEATRE
Bertnoclty Road. ()l5‘)2 4l2*)2‘). IP. H. W( ‘. WA]
Captain Corelli’s Mandolin Sat 24 Feb. 8 mt. £8.50 (£4.25 £5). See Kilmarnock. C arlotte's Web Tue 27 l-eb Sat 3 Mar. Sec Kids listings.
Largs
VIKINGAR
Barr'lields. (ireenock Road. 0l475 689777. IP. H. W(’. WA]
Sunset Song Tue 27 l-‘eh. 7.30pm. £7.50 (£5). See Bathgate.
Motherwell
MOTHERWELL THEATRE
(‘ivic (‘entre. Windmillhill Street. 0l6‘)8 2675 l 5. ]P. W('. WA]
Sunset Song Mon l‘) l’eb. 2pm & 8pm. £8 (£4 £5). Sec Bathgate.
Perth
PERTH THEATRE
I85 High Street. (H 738 62 I03 I. Ill. 'lvl‘. W(‘. WA]
Captain Corelli’s Mandolin Fri 16 & Sat l7 l-‘eb. 8pm. £10 (£8). See Kilmarnock.
Twelfth Night Thu 22 Feb Sat l0 .Mar (not Stttt). 7.30pm (Sat mat 2.30pm).
£5 £l4. Shipwrecked on opposite sides of the remote island ol‘ lllyria. Viola and her brother Sebastian begin their search for each other. Instead they find love. in the most unlikeliest of places. Perth Theatre (‘ompany present Shakespeare's humorous tale of love. passion and mistaken identity. See preview.
Stirling
MACROBERT
l'niversity of Stirling. 0| 756 46l08l. lP. ll. W(‘. WA]
Kiss Me Kate Wed 2l lieb— Sat 3 Mar (not Sttn 25). 7.30pm (Sat mat 2pm). £10 (£7.50). (‘ole Porter 's memorable songs. including ‘I Hate \len' attd ‘Brush l'p Yottr Shakespeare'. interweave with Shakespeare’s 721mng ()_/"l'lte Shrew in this popular masical. performed by Stirling and Bridge of Allan Operatic Society.
listings
comedy@list.co.uk
A“... SHIN.“ "Leia"
Angel of the North: Ross Noble, King Tuts, Glasgow, Wed 28 Feb,
Glasgow
The Hairy Haggis Comedy Club llielanman’s Bar. 224 Argyle Street. 248 5685. 8.30pm. £4 (£3). lreland's Micltael Redmond keeps the (‘eltic connection alive as he indulges in some laid-back banter. (‘harlie Ross provides the backing alongside host Billy Bonkers.
The Stand The Stand. 333 Woodlands Road. 08706006055. 8.30pm. £4 (£3 ). 'l‘echno-lmbble from Peter Kay's I’lltlt’lllt .Yig/ttv' Jttstin Moorhouse. llost l‘rankie Boyle also welcomes to the stage three Velvet Virgins.
Edinburgh Reg Anderson's Comedy Cellar l-‘in Mac(‘ools. l6l Lotltian Road. 622 710‘). 9pm. Free. This evening‘s patter merchants include Raymond Mearns. Sid Armstrong. Melanie Blattd. attd host Reg Anderson.
The Stand The Stand. 5 York Place. 558 7272. 9pm. £4 (£3). Joon Broon launches a lull-blown l'unny botte assault introducing Susan Morrison. John (iordon and Nick l’indlay.
FRIDAY 16
Glasgow
The Stand The Stand. 33.3 Woodlands Road. 0870 600 6055. 9pm. £6 (£5 ). \‘erging on the psychotic. l)av id lladingham demonstrates his trademark comic ranting. Support comes from Susan Morrison and compcre l’rankie Boyle.
Edinburgh
The Stand The Stand. 5 York Place. 558 7272. 9pm. £6 (£5 ). Political polemics from Andrew Pipe who is joined by Justin MoorhoUse. David Kay and compere Jane Mackay.
The Bedlam Improverts Bedlam Theatre. I lb Bristo Place. 225 9893. l0pm. £3 (£2.50). Late night laughter ittvolving tnuch audience participation. drunken revelry and spontaneous comedy games.
and East Kilbride Arts Centre, Thu 1 Mar
Dundee
The Dundee Comedy Club The Doghouse. l 3 Brown Street. (H 382 227080. 0pm. £5 (£4). ()ne time l'tll/lt'l‘ 'let/ star Michael Redmond indulges in some amiable humour. Sandra Johnstone. Marjorie l’crry and compete .loon Broon cotttplele the line-up.
SATURDAY 17
Glasgow
The Stand The Stand. 33.3 Woodlands Road, 0870 600 (i055. ‘lpllt. £7 (£4). See l'ri l6.
Madcap Comedy Club The State Bar. I48 llolland Street. 332 2|5‘). 9.30pm. £5 (£4). Line up still to be conlitmed.
Edinburgh The Stand The Stand. 5 York Place. 558 7272. ()pm. £7 (£4). See l‘ri l6.
SUNDAY 18
Glasgow
Six On Sunday the Stand. 333 \Vootllantls Road. 0870 600 6055. 8.30pm. £3 (£2 ). Jttstin Moorhousc tops the bill 0] live slttlltlrtlp stars which includes Pattl McNeill. Richard Smith and compete John (iotdolt.
Blackfriars Comedy Club Blackl'riars. 36 Bell Street. 07075 l2345‘). 9pm. £5 (£4 ). Musical mirth courtesy ol Sandy Nelson. Support has still to be L‘()lllll‘lllL’d and. as usual. James ('ampbell takes L'()tllt‘()l 0] (lie mic.
Edinburgh
Whose Lunch Is It Anyway? The Stand. 5 York Place. 558 7272. lpnt. liree with drinks or a meal. l‘reestyle l'unniness l'rom resident duo Paul attd Stuart.
Six On Sunday The Stand. 5 York Place. 558 7272. 8.30pm. £3 (£2). A stellar Sunday night line-up including l)avid Kay. Brandon Reed and resident host (iraeme Thomas.
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