Events are listed by city, then alphabetically by venue. Dance events are listed after theatre. Submit listings at least ten days before publication to jules.graham@list.co.uk. Listings are compiled by Jules Graham.
Glasgow
I THE ARCHES
253 Argyle Street. 0870 240 7528. [W(‘. WAI
Vivienne Grout’s Adventures in Another Metropolis Hi 2 & Sat 3 Feb. 7pm. £(i (£4). .-\dult fairytale inspired by Tim Burton's jet-black poetn lbw/(m (ff/f.
I CITIZENS’ THEATRE
ll‘) (iorbals Street. 42‘) ()022. ll’. ll. W(‘. WA]
The Bevellers Wed 7 Feb Sat 3 Mar (not Sun/Mon). 7.30pm (Sat mat 2.30pm). £0.50 £lo (to £13). Roddy .\lc.\lillati‘s classic celebration of the factories of (llasgow‘s liast lind follows last year‘s (‘iti/ens’ ('ompany production .\'n .llt’tl/I (if/1'. Young apprentice Norrie starts his first day in the beyelling shop of a glass factory. bttt discoyers that the realities of working life. attd the brtttal camaraderie of the men. aren't what he expected.
Les Liaisons Dangereuses Thu
8 Sat 10 lieb. 7.30pm. £8 (£5). Sexttal intrigues. games. lies. deceit . . . (‘hristopher llampton’s deliciously seductiye play l.(’.\' Liaisons IMHgvn'ust's is brought to \‘iyid life by students of the ll.\'l) Acting and Performance course at Reid Kerr (‘ollege
Antigone Tue 13 Sat I7 l-‘eb. 7.30pm (Sat tnat 2.30pm). £l0 (£(i). Xl.(‘ Theatre (‘ompany‘s production of the (ireek classic examines the eternal questions of freewill yersus fate arid of idealism yersus pragmatism. bttt is also a very human story of a young girl who is prepared to defy her king in order to honour burial rites for her brother.
My Bloody Valentine Wed 14 Sat 17 lieb. 7.30pm. £0 (£3). Throw the chocolates in the bin. rip tip the card and cancel the candlelit dinner for two. The (‘iti/ens‘ (‘ommunity (‘ompany
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invites you to grip the black and bloody thorns of low for an eyening of lost ghosts. caustic romance and crimes of passion.
I CLASSIC GRAND
IS Jamaica Street. 847 0820.
The Ministry of Burlesque presents: High Tease Sat 3 l‘eb. I030an £l0. ’l‘he t'K’s oldest burlesque organisation returns to the city of its birth. with a decadent night of tnttsic hall performance. cabaret. dance and tease. International burlesqtte superstar Kittie Klaw. t'a/or-tongued I)ark Prince of (‘abaret l)usty Limits. Li's-I coyer girl .‘ylissy Malone and the Vixens in Silk do uproarious debauchery by way of Victorian music hall.
I GILMOREHILLG1 2
9 l'niyersity Ayenue. 330 5522. |W(‘. WA]
The World is Unreliable Thu 8 Sat 10 l’eb. Spin. £(i (£5). lnfluenced by agitprop. pop cttltttre. Niel/sche and (ioehbels. S'l'a(} question how we can deal with a world that has become incomprehensible and what happens to people when all has fallen apart.
I KING’S THEATRE
297 Bath Street. 0870 ()(»() (1048. III. W(‘. WA]
The Vagina Monologues l'ntil Sat 3 l‘eb. 'l‘htt l l‘eb. 7.30pm: l‘ri 2 & Sat 3 Feb. opm & 0pm. £|0.50 £22. (‘arol Sntillie stars in the linsler‘s famous. hilarious. moying and braye celebration of female sexuality. .'l.\.\’()('f(l/(’(/ wit/i I.(;I)"I‘llis-im1\~.tIum/i.
Swan Lake Mon 5 Wed 7 l‘eb. 7.30pm (Wed mat 2.30pm). U l £20. The Rttssian State Ballet of Siberia perform 'I'chaikoysky 's romantic and magical tale of immortal loye.
The Nutcracker'l‘hu 8 Sat l0 i-‘eb. 7.30pm (Sat tnat 2.30pm). U 1 £28.50. The Russian State Ballet of Siberia’s second production rey isits 'l'chaikoy sky ~s story about a beautifttl nutcracker doll. The Woman in Black Mon 12 Sat I7 lieb. 7.30pm (Wed (& Sat mat 2.30pm). £9 £22.50. Adaptation of the Susan llill noyel about a lawyer obsessed with the curse of the Woman in Black. who tries to exorcise his fear by enlisting the help of a young actor.
Meanwhile, back at the raunch, there’s an evening of teasing and tantalising burlesque in store for those with broad enough minds at this one night event in Glasgow. Be ready for high camp comedy, risqué song and Victorian villainy in a night out without a single entendre in sight.
I Class/c Grand. Glasgow, Sat 3 Feb.
Theatre
)LYCEUM
Riga‘iLyceum Theatre-Edinburgh
Playing until 10 February
tickets £10-£24 concessions from £1
box office 0131 21.8 1.848 groups of 8+ 0131 21.8 1.949 online www.lyceum.org.uk
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Strathctyde Theatre Group
MON (MM 17 FEBRUARY 2007 @ 7.30
THE TENDER MERCIES
by Sladjana Vujovic
directed by Peter Lamb
Tickets: Mon - Tues £6/3 Wed - Sat £9/5 Advance Booking to 9 February from Collins Gallery on 0141 548 2558 From 10 February, via the Ramshorn on 0141 552 3489
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Ramshorn Theatre 98 Ingram Street Glasgow 61 0141 552 3489 ramshorn.theatre@strath.ac.uk www.strath.ac.uk/culture/ramshorn
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