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BY JONATHON LEWIS 27 FEBRUARY-1 MARCH
THREE NIGHTS ONLY
“confidence and class... impressive production... ...powerful and promising.”
Joyce McMillan THE SCOTSMAN
The Netherbow Arts Centre, High Street, Edinburgh Box Office 0131 556 9579 Tickets £8 (£6) 7.30pm
TRAVERSE THEATRE
TRAVERSE THEATRE OOHPANY A OROH THEATRE PLYMOUTH present the world premiere of
Mr by Isabel Wright
“THE FRESHEST WRITING TALENT IN SOOTlANO" (SUNDAY TIHES)
Four guys caged in a hospital ward in the name of medical research. Take tablets. give blood, get paid, go home. Guinea pigs guzzling pills for a fast buck. Except Jude whose Dad isinanotherwardwttl'icancerand notgettingthenghtdrugs.Whoisme placebohere?
Tue 11 February - Sat 1 March (8pm) (not Mondays) (BOX OFFIOE) 0131 228 1404 (BOOK ONLINE) www.traverse.co.uk
68 THE LIST 13-27 Feb 2003
Edinburgh Drama, Traverse Purple Thu 20 Sat 22 l'eb. 7.30pm. £(i i£.‘~i. The Ro}al l._\ ceum Youth Theatre presents the “Ul‘lti premiere of Jon I‘oxse'x claustrophobic pla) surrounding a drummer and a guitarixt's TL‘IélIlUIhIllp o\ er the courxe ol~ aii e\ ening'x band rehearsal. You ma) remember lioxxe'x [lie (in! on the Sum. \xhich planed to great acclaim ax part ol‘ last )ear'x lidinburgh International l‘exiixal and wax tilxii adapted b) l)a\id Ilarrtm er. Directed b} (‘oliti lli‘adie.
Monday Lizard Mon 24 l‘eb. Spot. The 'l‘rawrse celebrates il\ 40 )L‘tll‘\ at the top \\ ith these I'ttti lzilkx.
Edinburgh Dance
BRUHTOH THEATRE
Lady“ ell Wa)‘. Mtixxelburgh. 005 2240. ll’. ll. 'I'l'. \\‘('. \\'.'\| Freshmess Sal IS l-‘eb. 7.50pm. L‘s (£4.50l. Impressixe double bill “iii! choi‘eographer I'rank .\Ic('onnell taking a \t'r} look at the language. \t) le. beha\ ioui' and mo\ ex oi the \HH'ItI ol' hip hop in [Hill]. . . III/1H]. “IIIIL‘ choreographer Allan lr\ iiie e\amine\ how we often li\ things that aren't broken iii .llumluin. With music l'i'om Martyn Bennett.
FESTIVAL THEATRE
l3 2‘) Nicolxoli Street. 52‘) 0000. III. \\'('. WA]
Requiem!! Tue 25 I-‘eb Sat 1 Mar. Tue Sat 8pm (Sat mat 3pm).
£6 £27.50. This production. courte\_\ oI~ Northern Ballet Theatre L‘\plot‘C\ the evocative music of Mir/art's Ri't/uit'm. With choreography by Birgit Scher/et' and music from the NBT orchestra and the S(‘() chorus. this illipt‘c‘xxiVC dance troupe explores the relationship between Man and Death. See prex ie“.
Central Drama 8. Dance
Cumbernauld CUMBERNAULD THEATRE Kildrum. ()l 236 732‘487. ll’. H. Ti. WC. WA]
Fires within Fires Thu 13 Sat l5 I-‘eb. 7.45pm. £3.50. Joint Scotland/Singapore multimedia project exploring youth i\\llC\ of belonging. betrayal. peer pressure. repression. truth. order. hype and hysteria. l’uri u/ the Iiilllll .‘II'H lamina].
Can’t Pay? Won’t Pay! Wed lo & Thu 27 Feb. 7.45pm. £8 (£5). See (ilasgow. (’astlemilk ('ommunit) (‘entre. See pi‘eView.
THE NEW TOWN HALL
Bron Way. North ('arbrain Road. 01608 2(175l5. ll’. WC, WA]
Seasons and Rhythms l'niil Thu l3 I‘eb. 7.45pm. £3.50. An exprexxix'e and collaborative dance piece b}
pertormetx \\ ith \l‘t‘c'ldi needs piexented b} ()iie tn a Hundred ITIL‘JIIC ('otiipari}. Redburn School and Sountlx oi l’iogiexx ’url of the lulu/i In“ It initi/
Dundee
DUNDEE REP
Ta} Stitiai‘e.01§.\'2 22 ‘5 ‘0 II’. II. \\('. \\'.\l
The Real Full Monty Keeps it Up I‘liu l3 Sat l5 I'eb 7 -l5pm iSat mat 2 NIPIIH £5.50 £l15lli£o 50 £l| 5th The bo_\\ liom the Real l-ull .\Ioiit_\ are back in IIll\ ~auc_\ coined} about the llll\Il.t|\\ ol a \eetl} nightclubs opening night
A Celebration of Dance l‘hu
20 Sat 22 l-eb. .S'piii. £5 50 £0
t£-1.50 £7.50i The Peter Darrell 'l'iuxt iii ;l\\ik‘l;lllilll \\llIl Scottixh Dance Theatre ptewntx llt‘\\ “Ulkx b} \‘icloi ()tiiiada and Beth (‘axxim See pie\ ie\\ Scottish Dance Theatre l'liu 2” Sill 22 I't‘l‘. b'plll. Scull.”th It“ I dance conipan} Lchw oll II\ \piing tout \\ itli pi'eiiiiei‘e pieces b_\ IItl\ )t‘;tl"\ l’elei' Darrell (‘lioi‘eogiapli'x .v\\\ai't| Winners. See pi'e\ lt‘“.
St Andrews
BYRE THEATRE
Abbe} Street. ol 3 H Violin. |l’. \\(‘. \\'.}\|
Can’t Pay? Won’t Pay! I‘ll let l'eb.Spiii.£l01£5 £7.50i. See (ilaxgtm. (‘axtleiiiilk (‘oiiiiiitiiiit_\ ('eiiti‘e. See pi‘e\ It“.
The Pirates of Penzance Mon l7 Sat 22 I’eb. 7. “Illlll iSat mat 2.30pm). £0 i£7i. St Andreas .-\tiialeui ()pet'atic Silt'lcl) pl‘cu‘nh (iIIIX‘l'I gilltI Sullixaii'x popular opei'etta,
Tally’s Blood Thu 37 tel» Sal l5 .\Iat‘. 7.30pm. £3.50 £l-l50
(£5 £0.50). The Hue 'l'heali'e pi‘exentx IIiix bitterxxieet Scotlixli Ilalialt lo\e \toi') lolltmmg the ill»lated lo\e allaii‘ bet“ eeti a )ouiig Italian girl and her Scottish bo} lrtend.
Stirling
MACROBERT
I'lll\L‘l‘\lI'\ UI' SIII'Illlg, “[730 -I(i(i(i(i(i. it). ll. \\'(‘. \\'.I\|
Half a Sixpence l'ntil Sat 32 I't'I‘ (not Thu l3 Sat 22 l‘ebi. Stiii l-ri .S'pm; Sat 2pm tk .S’pm. £|0.50l£Xi. Stirling and Bridge ol' ;\|lan ()peratic Societ} perl'orms IIIIN llill\lL‘ttI piece set in I'UILSIUIIL' Ill I‘NN). Iolltmitig lIic Ines oi Kippx and his \\\L'CII1L';II'I Ann. The Princess and the Pea 'l Iitl l3 & I-‘i'i l-l I‘eb. See KRIS IlSIIllg\. Wild Girl Wild Boy Sun In tk .\Ion I7 I't‘h. See Kl(I\ Il\ting\.
Gasping Mon 24 tk Tue 25 l-eb. 8pm. £7 l£.‘\.50i. Stirling l‘nixerxit} Drama Socicl) presents lien l-.|toii\ satire on marketing. 'l‘alxe a deep breath ol‘ designer air and euro} the new phenomenon ol‘ Suck and Blow Jumpin’ Beans Tue 25 Hi 28 l‘eb. See KItIS Iixtillgx.
JeThRO
STARK RAVING BONKERS TOUR
.....plus special guest
He's back and he's better than ever. Don't miss your chance to see
Jethro's madly funny,
slightly naughty show.
THE QUEENS HALL, EDINBURGH SUNDAY 6TH APRIL AT 7.30PM
Box Office: 0131 6682019 Tickets: 12.00
Warning: Slightly Naughty