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in collaboration with (‘hina's classical 5.30pm 8; 8.30pm. £14.50—£2‘).50. The The Wasp Factory 0.. Mon (£8- £10). See preview. page 96.. ballet flagship company. the National latest movie to get the all-singing. all- l‘)—-Wed 21 May. 8pm. £8 (£6). See The Black Curtain Fri 16 .May. Ballet of (‘hina The resulting piece. dancing treatment is Adam Sandler's review. page ()8. 7.30pm. £14 (£8-———£ 10). Angel lixit balm/t. is a new take on the story of the ‘80s retro-fest. Likeable. frank Natalie weave a dark trench-coated tale of Tower of Babel. See Big Picture. page 1 1. Casey. previously seen being Iikeable I DUNDEE REP intrigue in this thrilling film noir and frank in Tim Pints of‘lxigt'r. . . and Tay Square. Dundee. 01382 223530. [R drenched detective drama.
I TRON THEATRE Hal/yanks gets the likeable. frank Drew 11. W('. WA] 63 Trongate. 552 4267. [11. W(‘. WA] Barrymore part. while Friend Of Robbie The Wasp Factory .0. Thu 22-—— I MACROBERT
The Drawer Boy Thu 8—Sat 24 Williams Jonathan Wilkes mullets tip for Sat 24 May. 7.45pm. £12 £14 (£107 l'niversity of Stirling. Stirling. 01786
May (not Sun/Mon). 8pm. Previews the title role. £12). See review. page ()8. 466666. [P 11. W(‘. WA] £7 (8-10 Mari——£10—£H ( £6410). Reading Room Thu 22 .May. 8pm. £10 1970’s (‘anada and two ()ntarian fartners I ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE I BYRE THEATRE (£6). Award-winning choreographer and are visited by a young actor seeking (irindlay Street. 248 4848. ]P. 11. W(‘. Abbey Street. St Andrews. 01334 director Jonathan 1.unn has drawn on the hands-on research for a new play. See WA] 475000. |P. H. W('. WA] worlds of film. music. literature and Listpicks. Trumpets and Raspberries use The Curve Foundation Dance opera to create this work. which focuses
As You Always Do Wed 21~~Sat 24 May. 7.30pm. £8 (£6). See preview. page ()6.
Edinburgh
I BRUNTON THEATRE
Ladywell Way. Musselburgh. 665 2240. ]P. 11. W(‘. WA]
Bye Bye Birdie l'ntil Sat 10 May. 7.30pm (Sat mat 2pm). £5 (£4; family ticket £14). Student production of the musical about a pelvis-shaking rock’n'roll star drafted into the army. The Curve Foundation with The Scottish Flute Trio Hi 9 May. 7.30pm. £13 (£1 1 ). The Scottish l-‘lute Trio collaborates with (‘urve Foundation l)ance (‘ompany for a newly commissioned piece by David l-‘ennessy. (‘horeography by Ross ('ooper.
I KING’S THEATRE
2 1.even Street. 52‘) 6000. [11. WC. WA] The Curve Foundation Dance Company 10th Anniversary Gala Tue 20 May. 7.30pm. £5 £17.50 (£9.50 7 £14.50). See preview. page 96.
I FESTIVAL THEATRE
13—7729 Nicolson Street. 52‘) 6000. [11. W(‘. WA]
Scottish Ballet: Romeo and Juliet Tue 13 Sat 17 May. 7.30pm (Thu 8; Sat mat 2pm). £9.50 £34.50. Scottish Ballet adds this contemporary take on the Prokofiev ballet to their award-winning repertoire. bringing Dutch choreographer Kr/ys/tof Pastor on board to bring a fresh twist to the classic tragedy. See feature. page 20.
Doctor Dolittle Tue 20--Sat 31 May. 7.30pm (Thu & Sat mat 2.30pm). £8.50»— £30. So Tommy Steele was all ‘talk to the animalsf‘ and l was all like ‘nuh-uhf Talk to my Pushme-Pullyu!’.
I PLAYHOUSE
18—122 (ireenside Place. ()844 847 1660. [1-1. WC. WA]
The Wedding Singer Mon l‘)--—Sat 24 May. 7.30pm (Sat mat 2.30pm);
l'ntil Sat 10 May (not Sun/Mon). 7.45- - 10pm; 2.30pm & 7.45pm. £11 7 £25. Dario lio's mad. satirical romp of mistaken identity and the pains and politics of identity. set against a backdrop of terrorism and political corruption. A couple of moments in this production may jar. btit it also provides the biggest laughs of the theatre year. Katie Morag Thu 15 -—-Sat 17 May. See Kids listings.
I TRAVERSE THEATRE (‘ambridge Street. 228 1404. [P. 11. W('. WA]
Nova Scotia coco t'ntil Sat 24
May (not Mon). 8pm (Sat 10 May. Sat 17 May & Sat 24 May tnat 2.30pm): Sun 5pm. prices vary. See review. page ()7. A Leap L'iitil Sat 10 May. 7.30pm. £10 (£4- £6). Queen Margaret l'niversity’s 3rd year directors have leapt into the dark of the Traverse archive and have emerged with gems from both established writers and unknowns. some seen before. some not. Includes excerpts from [firm/w by David (ireig. ()m' Day All This Will ('(mtr’ In Nut/ting by (‘atherine (irosvenor. and [.5 .tliiiuim by Ali Smith.
Outside the cities
I REGAL COMMUNITY THEATRE
24 --34 North Bridge Street. Bathgate. 01506 632558.
The Wasp Factory 000 Thu 15 May. 7.30pm. £10 (£7). An adaptation of Ian Banks' disturbing novel about Prank. who's just your average. island dwelling 16 year-old serial killer. Recommended for ages 15+. See review. page ()8.
I CUMBERNAULD THEATRE Kildrum. (‘umbernauld (11236 732887. IP. 11. W(‘. WA]
All My Sons: No Mean Company Fri 16 & Sat 17 May. 8pm. £7 (£5). .\'o Mean (‘ompany take on Arthur Miller‘s classic. set in post WW2-.-\merica.
Company Wed 14 May. 7.30pm. £14
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