DANCE THEATRE
OABARET
Cabaret is listed by date. then by city. Shows will be listed. provided that details reach our ottices at least ten days belore publication. Cabaret Listings compiled by Mark Fisher.
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? SUNDAY 22
FRIDAY 13 3
Edinburgh
I The Counting House t‘pstairs. 32 2 west Nicolson Street. (10: (1781. Restaurant open itIItIil}‘. sersing tlItIII‘).31IpIIi diners can claim £1 reduction on theircabaret
tickets. Bar licensed until 1am. ('abaretat
ltlpm. £4.50 (£3.50). Back with a vengeance alter a non-stop corned} line-tip during the Fringe. 'I'he ('ounting IIouse returns w ith its regular twice weekly helping ofstand-up in a sophisticated setting. Tonight and
tomorrow (iill Peacock w ill be reciting her
junk poetrs . while So You Think You're Funny finalist. Andrew B} rnes will be letting loose with his own streak ot‘black humour.
Glasgow
I The Comic Club Blacklriars. 45 Albion Street. Merchant (its . 553 5034. 9pm. £4.5ll(£3.511).Blacklriars'satmospheric basement bar is an ideal place to enios Iis e comeds on an intimate scale and to help
SATURDAY 14 i
open all day. .sers'ing until 9.3(lpm — diners cart claim £1 reduction on tlieircabaret tickets. Bar licensed until 1am. ('abaretat 1t)prn.£4.5(l(£3.5tl).Seel"ri3tl.
Glasgow
I A Fine Win lorthe Rider in Red BlackIriars. 45 Albion Street. Merchant (’its . 553 5934. 9pm. £4. 'I‘hisBrtiee .\1ortonchappie keeps churning otit the material. and il'it'sansthing like hislast all-new set back in .\Ia_s . soti'll be w ell ads iscd to catch him in action. I lere he‘ll be gisinga lirst airing tomatcrial commissionedbs BB('Seotland's ('omeds l'nit and planned tor a
loi'thcoming radio show. Also on the bill is
.lerems llcrrin. who claims tobe 'sardonic. se.\_s and seiisitise’. btit we’se onIs got his word for that. Book earls. because it'll be buss v- and Blackl'riars assure me that sou can bti_s ticketsin ads anee.
THURSDAY 26
Edinburgh
I SalamanderClub Young‘s I Iotel. 12 14 I.eamington 'I'errace. details 3381838. ‘).3tlpm late. £3 (£3). (‘omeds tonight trom Brtice Richardson and guests.
DANCE
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sou do so. eompere .Ierems' I Ierrin will be
introducing Ma} and [as . Alex Fixickletoii and Adrian Norman for an esening ol (ilasgow merriment.
Edinburgh
I The Counting House t‘pstairs. 32 2 west Nicolson Street. (m3 “781. Restaurant
Dance pertormances and classes are listed by city. than alphabetically by venue. Shows will be listed, provided that details reach our ottlces at least ten days betore publication. Dance Listings compiled by Mark Fisher.
j GLASGOW
openalldas.sersinguntil9.3llpm--diners f
can claim £1 reduction on theireabaret tickets. Bar licensed until lam. (‘abaret at 1(lpm.£4.5l1(£3.511).Seei‘ri 13.
Classes
I ASHLEY NURSERY Ashlcs Street. Atrican Jazz Class lis er_s Sundas . 3pm. £3 (£3511). I‘or more details ot thisweckI)
Choreographers. Composers. Dancers and Musicians Sat 31 Sept. A unique opporttinits tor prolcssional adsanced leseI dance and music artists to collaborate with the d_s namic choreographer composer partnership ol \‘I'im Vandekes bits and ‘I‘hicrrs de Mas. pltis all the dancers Irom I'ltitiza \‘e/ and twogtiest musicians li'om Belgium.
The course will run Sat 4 l‘ri llllan. auditions will be gisen bs Vandekes bus and de Mas on Sat 31 Sept. and the closing date tor applications has been extended tor readersol 'I’lu' I.I.s! until Sat I4Sept. (‘horeographers and composers should send tapes or scores and supporting material in adsancc. while dancersand
musicians should submit details ot training
and pet tormance experience. Application details as ailable lrorn Sarah llill. I’i'oiect ('o-ordiriator. Assembls 'I‘lieatrc. :\s.serttltl_\ Rooms. 54 ( ieol ge Street. Izdinburgh Iil I33I.R.
EDINBURGH
Performance
I CHURCH HILL THEATRE Morningsitle
road.33tS 115.5.
Dance Display t 'ntil Sat 14 Sept. 7.30pm. ‘I'he Janal I)aw n School of Dance pros es its worth.
Dance. dance. dance Mon ...‘~ Sat ls Sept. 3pm. Rebecca Walker School ol’ Dance takes to thestage.
I PLAYHDUSE THEATRE (ireenside Place. 557 35‘)“.
Giselle Itle 34 Sat 38 Sept. ".3llpm. Sat mat 3pm. £5511 £33. Attcr'I‘he Balletol' the I)eutsclie ()pcr's International l’estis'al pcrlormance. this is the second chance to see a treatment ol (me/1e at the Plus house within a month the classic ballet uses Adolphe Adam's original score and is pcrloi'med bs Scottish Ballet. Superstition. es il spectres and dcceitlul losers.
Classes
IASSEMBLY RODMSGeotge Street. Dance Base I’hotie ls'aren Wood on 3311 434s tor details An impi'essisc range ot classes tor beginners. intermediate and adsaneed pupils in ia/z. tap. contempoi ai'_s . iniiiic. bells dance and
Autumn Season ~
63 Trongate Glasgow Gt 5H8 Box Dllice:
041 552 4267
Black Swan BAGGAGE AND BOMBSHELLS By Richard Crane Directed by
Faynia Williams a complex, poetic and densely written tirade against war
cusoow HERALD
Tues 10 - Sun 15 Sept Charles Kearney In THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING OSCAR
'a comic. allectionate and moving portrayal ol Wilde . . . a splendid evening's entertainment.‘
Edinburgh Evening News "Capital Award' winner Tues 17 - Sun 22 Sept Post-show discussion Wed 18 Sept
FROM GERMANY Jordan and Arias in
THE DUEL OF THE OIVAS 24,25,27,28 Sept
LIZ LOCHHEAD AND EDWIN MORGAN Thurs 26 Sept
. Tickets - SSW/£2.50 (no concs Fri/Sat)
All shows ‘- 7.30pm
class call Iirick \'. Mauricia on 1141 "7S
danceimprosisatioii. £3 £3t£1 £31. land 8575.
out also about a number ol classes run b}
FRIDAY 20 :
BRUNTON THEATRE
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Edinburgh
I The Counting House t‘pstairs. 32 2 west .\'ico1son Street. M3 (1781 Restaurant openalldas‘.sersinguntil‘).3llpm diners can claim £1 reduction on tlteir cabaret tickets. Bar licensed until lam. (’abaret at Itlpm. £4.51) (£3511). Attable t'eltigee Irom a West ('oast new town. Kenn} llarris tops the bill with his witts obsers‘ationson whates'er takes his lanes . and he'sabls supported b_s So You Think You're Funny
contestant (‘hi'istopher l’arrot.
SATURDAY 21
Glasgow
I The comic CIUD Blacklt‘iat's.45A1Itton Street. Merchant ("its . 553 5934. 9pm. £4.5llt£3.5ll). Fast-talkingltintrom compere I’arrot ss ho'll be welcoming genial tester .Iohiins Immaterial. now resident iii lidinbtirgh. Brian \Vittingham. making the mose lrom ()pen Spot to supporting act. and a new comic.
Cumbernauld
I Eric Heretic and Jes Benstock (‘timbernauld ‘I‘heatre. Kildrtim. “3% 73388". ".45pm. £4.75t£3.35). Should be a good night as ( ieordie gangster. Iiric Ilerettcteamstipwitliex-Slerrs .\Iae.les Benslock tor a last-paced session ol alteriiatis e coined}.
Edinburgh
I The Counting House t'pstairs. 32 2 West NieoIson Street. (16311781 Restaurant
I DANCE FACTORY I43 ( “alder Street. 433 94311. 'I wo studios pros iding a w tde range ol classes tor adults and children at arottrtd £1511 £3.5llper session. (‘lasses include ran. ('allarietics. aerobics. soga. tap. ballet. rock‘n'roll and bell} dancing I’hone tor details.
I GLASGOW ACADEMY OF DANCE 3 o. 1‘) Queen Street. 331 “"511.
Ballet. tau. tap and contcinporars dance classes are held in a mirrored and barred sttidio llNlllIeet square. £3 £3..s‘l|
I HILLHEAD HIGH SCHOOL()aktield
As etttle.
Callanetics and Dancercise 'I Itttl's .spm w IIII Karen I’asi. Phone 33‘) 43"" lordetails, JaZZ'I'Iiurso.45pni with Karen I’asi. Phone 33‘) 47-77 tor details.
Contemporary Dance and Music Class Mons "pm. .larie Simpson's class is back lot the autumn and sou can get in touch with her on 334 334‘).
I MARYHILL COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTRE 35 Asenue Park Street. (1‘3 331“. African Dance [is er) 'I‘Iitirsdas. ." 0pm. A beginners class Ior women in dance st_s Ies troni s ariotis \Vest Alrican areas.
I SCOTTISH BALLET STUDIOS 3o] West Princes Street. 3.“ I .3931
Steps Out Jazz and conteiiiporai's dance classes are run on an inlormal basison 'I‘tiesdass. Wediiesdas s and 'l'liursdas s at o.3llpm. .\'o experience necessars . £3 (£1511).
Auditions
I RSAMD Ill” Rcttlrew Street. Details lrom Sarah Ilill on (131 33o343S. Creative Dance Residency tor Prolessional
ltdinbtirgh I).tiice I’iorects all osei the cits. Registration on Ill 13 Sept at the Asseiiibls Rooms.
I ELCHAT A s ai‘iets o1 classes arid
workshops in cream e and contempoi'ars dance. tor all ages and abilities. are asailablc throughout Iiasl l othian. I’hone
Stephanie Sellcs on It}! no.5 3"1 1 e.\t 344 Ioi'details.
I EPWDRTH HALLS Nicolsoii Square.
phone I iacs Ilaw kes on 33‘) 111"] lor
iiitoiniatroii
Spanish. jazz. tap and ballet ( 'lasses tot all
ages and abilities taught b_s 'I'iacs Ilawkes.
a member ol Klioios I)ance1 heatie.ori
Mon. 1 tie and \\ ed cseriings and Sattirdas
Itinclitiiiics. £3511 1 £3 ). I‘ind out also
abotit her adult per tormance group w hich
meets and pertoi iiis regularls.
Alrican Jazz Class lasers Sattiidas . 4pm. £3
(£35111. lot more tletailsot this weekls
class call Iztick \' \Iattt'icia on 1141 “HS
s5"S.
I ST PHILIP'S CENTRE I ogre ( it ccii Road.
phone \'is Brett 55(14713lordetails.
Creative DancetorAdults thurss' t)..‘~opin.
£3.51)“. 1 .5111 Open to ansone interested
in csploiing riioseriierit.
I ST STEPHEN'S CHURCH HALL 1 low e Street. phone I.l/ \lackic 33o 3333. ( 'all Ioi details ot ('hildieii's ( ‘lasses(.\'tirsei_s. RAI) Balletfll ap Dance Drama 1 and Adtilt 'I aptall lcscls. beginneisto ads anced l and Danceshape r ( tun. dance-based keep-lit l.
I VIEWFDRTH PARISH CHURCH HALL (iilinoie I’Iace. phone I.t/ Mackie 33b 3.333, ('aII lor details ol datiee classes lot children tioiii 3 sears
SEASON AUTUMN PROGRAMME
THE PLOUGH AND THE STARS BY SEAN O'CASEY 12 - 28 Sept 1991 Sat Mai 21 Sept. 2.30pm
TAG PRESENT SUNSET SONG BY LEWIS GRASSIC GIBBON ADAPTED BY ALISTAIR CORDING 1 - 5 Oct 1991
ALL EVENING PERFORMANCES AT 7.30pm TICKETS £5.00 (Full), £4.00 (Concs). £3.00 (Mots)
MARVELLOUS DISCOUNT PACKAGES AVAILABLE
ACCESS AND VISA ACCEPTED BOX OFFICE (031) (>65 2240
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