hessaly
COMICS
Sun 2 Oct Bill
Fables Willingham's
sequel to The
Thessiliad continues the chronicle of the most powerful witch in the world and her suitor Fetch. See page 30. Titan/Vertigo.
A Taste of Honey
THEATRE
Tue 4 Oct The tale
of a young single
mother abandoned by all but her gay flatmate. this piece veers cleverly between moving observation and humour. See page 85. Cltlzens' Theatre. Glasgow.
Elizabeth I '-
Thu 29 Sep Helen Mirren gets undressed in the opening credit for this two-part lavish epic but don't expect ‘Britain's sexiest lady‘ to bare all too often here. There's a lot of Elizabethan gear for her
Finqathinq CLUBS Fri 30 Sep Live double bass and mixed-up scratchy bizness from Peter Parker and Sneaky producing a jazz. funk. hip-hop vibe with a sci-fi edge. See page 32. Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh.
The Sun
FILM
Sat 1 Oct The third
part of Alexandr
Sokorov's remarkable
Great Leaders trilogy sees him take on Hirohito after films on Hitler and Lenin. Unmissable. See page 44. General release.
A History of Violence
FILM
Mon 3 Oct One of
David Cronenberg‘s
finest films to date. this is a culmination of his very best work and close to a masterpiece. See page 42. General release.
Magic Numbers MUSIC
Wed 5 Oct Twinkly ballads and aching harmonies wrapped up in a power pop package: no wonder they're taking over the
world. See page 22. Barrow/ands. Glasgow.
Swan Lake
DANCE
Thu 6 Oct It's the return of the Matt as the talented Mr Bourne brings us another big splash with his explosive. innovative and hugely enjoyable take on the perennial favourite. See page 87. Theatre Royal. Glasgow.