Drama is listed by city, then alphabetically by venue. Dance ls listed after drama for each city. Shows will be listed, provided that details reach our offices at least ten days before publication.
Drama 8: dance listings compiled by Kelly Apter.
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WA = Wheelchair Access; P = Parking Facilities: WC = Adapted Toiletl .s). TICKETLINK
Tickets for major venues iii (ilasgow are available from the Ticket ('entre. ('andleriggs. Mon- Sat 10.30am 6.30pm: Sun noon 5pm in person or until ‘)pm by phone on 0141 287 551 I. Any Ticketlink box office can sell tickets for other venues. THEATRE TOKENS
'IT indicates venues where Theatre Tokens can be exchanged for tickets. Tokens can be bought from the Ticket Centre. (‘andleriggs. (ilasgow. ()141 287 5910; most branches of W”. Smith. John Menzies and James Thin Booksellers: or by credit card from Tokenline. 0171 240 8800.
Glasgow Drama
THE ARCHES
25.3 Argyle Street. 0901 022 0300. ]W('. WA]
On The Edge Thu 22» Sat 24 Nov. 7.30pm. £6 (£4 ). Tickets two for one on opening night. The eccentric and bizarre writer and performer David l.edd_v. brings his one-man pastiche of murder mystery to the stage. See preview.
CITIZENS’ THEATRE
l 1‘) (iot‘hals Street. 42‘) 0022. [P. 11. 'lT W('. WA]
Mozart’s Nacht Music t'ntil Sat 17 Nov. 7.30pm. £10 (£3). ((‘ircle Studio). The world premiere of (iertnan playwright Rolf llochhuth’s play which deals with the consequences of Mozart's death for his pupil and lover Magdalena and her husband. Robert David .\lacl)onald’s production is well acted by a team of (ill. regulars. bill the play paints with words. not pictures. and treats a fascinating subject matter rather statically.
A Midsummer Night’s Dream l'ntil Sat 17 Nov. 7.30pm. £10 (£3). (iiles llavergal directs the (‘iti/ens' Theatre (‘ompany in Shakespeare‘s magical comedy of love potions and misplaced affections. lt's a stripped back production. high on atmosphere and strong on acting. that exposes the parallels between the conscious and the unconscious worlds of desire.
The “Hits Tue 27 Nov Sat 22 Dec. 7.30pm £3 £12. Stage adaptation of Roald l)ahl's much loved tale of nasty Mr and Mrs Twit and their attempts to steal
At the iron this Christmas it's not just the turkey that gets a stuffing.
It’s the Hamiltons, the WindSOrs, the Archers et 0| In The News at When...? a satirical cabaret from 7:84 reflecting on this years mayor news stories. Also we have a magical new versron of Beauty &the Beast for all the family. And, as ever, a dramatically good Christmas menu from Just {16. For details call the Box office on 0141552 4267.
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Suddenly Last Summer Wed 28 Nov'»~Sat 22 Dec. 7.30pm. £10 (£3). ((‘ircle Studio). Free preview on Wed 28 Nov. Tennessee Williams‘ dark tale of a recently bereaved mother protecting the name of her son. See preview.
COTTIER THEATRE
()3 ()5 llyndland Street. 357 3868. Ill. W(‘. WA]
Blue Remembered Hills Hi 23 Nov. 7.30pm. £5. Tickets from 649 ()1 12. Dennis Potter's screenplay is brought to life by Theatre liusion. with adults playing the parts of children playing an innocent game with tragic consequences. Speed The Plow Sat 24 Nov Sat 1 Dec (not Sun/Mon). 8pm. £5 £7 (£3 £4). Tickets from 01355 236651. Rapture Theatre presents David Mamet's comic look at two writers trying to cook tip the perfect Hollywood screenplay. See preview.
BDId Girls Mon 20 Thu 2‘) Nov. Mott 5pm & 8pm: Tue Thu 5pm. £4. Tickets from 01355 236651. Rapture Theatre presents Rona Munro's most popular play about four women coping with life during the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
GILMOREHILLGI 2
9 l7niversity Avenue. 330 5522.
If I Knew Now What I Knew Then Thu 15 Sat 17 Nov. 8pm. £8 (£4). l)onna Rutherford explores ottr perception of the face. morphing images into a series of ‘what-ifs’ accompanied by music and film.
Playing For Time Thu 22 Sat 24 Nov. 7.30pm. £8 (£4 ). (’rowd Shot presents Arthur Miller's moving tale about a women's orchestra in Auschvv it/. in which a young Parisian singer is forced to join them or face the gas chatnber. King Of The Schnorrers Sun 25 Nov. 7.30pm. £10 (£8). Jewish Arts and Labyrinth Theatre (‘ompany present Israel '/.angwill's short story.
KING’S THEATRE
297 Bath Street. 287 5511. [11. W(‘. WA] Annie Get Your Gun l'ntil Sal l7 Nov. 7.30pm (Sat mat 2.30pm). £6 £13. (ilasgow Light ()pera ('lub kick tip their heels in the popular Wild West musical. M8 Alld My Girl Mon 1‘) Silt 2-1 Nov. 7.30pm (Wed & Sat mat 2.30pm). The Apollo Players take a stroll down Lambeth Walk.
MITCHELL THEATRE
6 (iranville Street. 287 551 l. Ill. TT. W(‘. WA]
The Glasgow Gang Show Hi
16- Sat 24 Nov (not Sttii). 7.15pm (Sat mat 2.30pm). £8 (£5). Musical review with dance sketches and monologue. Chess Mon 26 Nov Sat 1 Dec. 7.30pm; Sat 2.30pm & 7.30pm. £10 £1 1. Minerva (‘1th presents its interpretation of Andrew 1.1oyd\\'ebber's blockbuster rock musical.
PAISLEY ARTS CENTRE
New Street. 887 I010. Ill. W('. WA] Blue Remembered Hills Tue 2() Nov. 7.30pm. £7 (£3.50). See ('ottiet‘ Theatre.
The News At When? Sat 24 Nov. 7.30pm. £7 (£3.50). 7:84 Theatre ('ompany performs a satirical take on the year's biggest new s events. both trivial and serious: from foot and mouth to Anne Robinson's [S T\' debut.
PAISLEY TOWN HALL
Abbey (’Iose. 887 1010.
Shakers l'ntil Sat 17 Nov. 7.30pm. £5 (£4). local company Trinity 'l‘heatre serves up John (iodbcr's comedy about four cocktail waitresses.
PAVILION THEATRE
12l Renlield Street. . 32 1846. [P. W(', WA]
A Happy Medium t'ntil Thu 22 Nov (not Sun). 7.30pm (Wed & Sat mat 2pm). £10 £14. Dorothy Paul stars as a woman trying to make contact with her dead sister. via a local psychic.
Give My Regards To Jolson Sat 24 Nov. 7.30pm. £10 (£8). (’livc Baldwin is back iti his favourite role in this musical tribute to .'\l .lolsoll. Aladdin Thu 2‘) Nov Sat 26 Jan. Times vary. £7 £1 1.50. The Krankies pull on their shorts for this year’s Pavilion panto.
RAMSHORN THEATRE
()8 Ingram Street. 287 551 1. IP. W('. WA. WA A]
Seven Against Thebes trail to to Nov. 7.30pm. £5 £8 (£2 £4). Actual Theatre presents an adaptation of Anton Arrufat's vibrant. poetic drama about turbulent life in (’uba.
My Name Is 174517 Sat l7 Nov. 7pm. £8 (£4). Teatro l)c|l'Angolo and ('oltelleria Iiillstcitl breath life into Atischw it/ survivor Primo l,cvi's words. performed through speech. music and mime in both linglish and ltalian. See (ilasgow life.
Love’s Fire Wed 21 Sat 24 Nov. 8pm. £5 £8 (£2 £4). Stralhclyde Theatre (iroup performs seven Shakespearean sonnets adapted by seven contemporary l'S playwrights.
Emma Mon 26 tk Tue 27 Nov. 7.30pm. £5 (£3). St Joseph's Academy in Kilmarnock adapts .lane Austen's classic about a headstrong young woman who meddles with the hearts of others.
RSAMD
WA]
Troilus and Cressida Tue 2() Hi 23 Nov. 7.30pm (Thu mat 2.30pm). £6 (£4). Acting students perform this adaptation of Shakespeare's play set during the Trojan War.
THEATRE ROYAL 2821lope Street. 552 9110“. I11. \\'(.. \V:\]
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Blooded Isabel Wright's new play is presented by Boilerhouse. under the direction of Paul Pinson. Wright's compelling script follows the changing perspective of four young girls over one summer. Ideas about gender and identity figure prominently in an intelligently performed drama. See review. Howden Park, Livingston. Fri 76 Nov. then touring.
Chicago No Denise Van Outen. but still plenty of sexiness and glamour in this hit musical. Bob Fosse's legendary hit reaches Scotland for the first time. with the grandeur of the big budget musical all part of the fun. See previeth/e 20 Nov—Sat 7 Dec
Suddenly Last Summer The (Jiti/ens' theatre has displayed a knack for memorable Tennessee Williams productions. and this should prove no exception. Phillip Prowse directs this tale of the conflict between two women over events which led to the death of a young man. See preview. Wed 28 Nov Sat 22 Dec.
Messiah l'ntil Sat l7 Nov. 7.15pm. £5 £17.50. Steven Berkoff writes and directs his own provocative and much enjoyed take on the crucilision.
TRAMWAY
2.5 Albert Drive. 55 w..\| Dreamscape t'ntil Sat l7 Nov. Sec Kids listings.
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