Balfron High School Mon 8 Jun. 0360 40209.

Dumbarton, Denny Civic Theatre Tue 9 Jun. 0389 62015.

Easterhouse, Bishoploch Res Corn Hall Wed 10 Jun. 041 773 0705.

Kirkintilloch Town Hall Fri 12 Jun. 041 776 1328.

Irvine, Magnum Theatre Sat 13 Jun. 0294 78381 .

Citizens' Theatre, Glasgow Tue 16 Jun-Sat 4 Jul. 041 4290022.

I Funny Peculiar Koshi Hip Company. made up of graduates of the Jacques Lecoq Theatre School , draws on the

commedia dell‘arte mask tradition to explore our fear of the unknown in comic style.

Assembly Rooms, 54 George Street, Edinburgh Fri S—Sat 6 Jun. 8pm. 220 4348. Wester Hailes Adventure Centre, Edinburgh Tue 9 Jun. 7.30pm. Bonnington Resource Centre, Edinburgh Fri 12 Jun. 7.30pm.

Leith Links, Edinburgh Sat 13 Jun. 2pm. French Institute, Randolph C rescent, Edinburgh Sat 13 Jun.

I MaeWizard Fae 01 Early summer pantomime as Clyde Unity Theatre has fun with the Hollywood Wizard of Oz and throws a young girl from Scotland into the story. Script by John Binnie who also co-writes the songs with Lorna Brooks. More details on 041 353 0905.

C umbernauld Theatre Until Sat 6Jun. 7.45pm. 0236 732887.

Martyr's Church Hall, St Mungo ’sA ve, Townhead Mon 8 Jun. 7.30pm. 041 552 6756.

Dalmarnock Centre, 3 Lilly Street, Dalmarnock Tue 9 Jun. 7.30pm. 041556 4776.

TriangleArts Centre, West Pilton Bank. Edinburgh Wed 10 Jun. 7.30pm. 031 332 0877.

Knighmwood Youth Theatre, Dunterlie

A ve, Knightswood Thurs 11 Jun. 7.30pm. 041 954 2998.

Bellshill Cultural Centre, John Street, Bellshill Fri 12 Jun. 7.30pm. 0698 67515. Yoker Sports Centre, 2 Spiershall Terrace, Yoker, Glasgow Sat 13 Jun. 7.30pm. 041 959 8386.

Dundee Repertory Theatre, Tay Square Mon 15—Sat 20 Jun. Also 2.15pm on Fri 19 and Sat 20. 0382 23530.

Tour continues.

I Scotland Matters 7:84 brings together some of Scotland's brightest young writers who each provide a mini-play looking at contemporary Scottish life. John Binnie, lain Heggie, Anne Marie di Mambro and Rona Munro are among the contributors and Iain Reekie directs. The production is enjoyany diverse, but there‘s too little of substance and too much of no consequence. Details on 041 331 2219. Kirkintilloch Town Hall Fri 5 Jun. 7.30pm.

Greenock Arts Guild Theatre Sat 6 Jun.

7.30pm.

I Ship oi Fools The imaginative physical theatre company, Benchtours, presents a devised comedy written by Michael Duke. A romantic comedy that takes a satirical swipe at a hypocritical society. More details on 031 553 3170.

Mercat Theatre, Drumchapel, Glasgow Fri 5 Jun. 7.30pm. 041 9449022.

Tormusk Tenant’s Hall, Castlemilk, Glasgow Mon 8 Jun. 7.30pm. 041634 2408.

Ladymuir Centre, Pollok, Glasgow Tue 9 Jun. 7.30pm. 041 8826123.

North Glasgow A rts Centre Wed 10 Jun. 7.30pm.0415589313.

Larkfield Centre, Govanhill, Glasgow Thurs 11 Jun. 7.30pm. 041 424 1797. Towie Hall, Strathdon Fri 12 Jun. 09756 51329.

CABARET _

Cabaret is listed by date, then by city. Shows will be listed. provided that details reach our oltices at least ten days betore publication. Cabaret Listings compiled by Mark Fisher.

FRIDAY 5 Edinburgh

I Theatre Sports Bedlam Theatre. Forrest Road. 10pm. £1 (50p). Edinburgh University’s free-thinking funsters with another round of improvisation.

SATURDAY 6

Glasgow

I Cate Loco The Arches. Midland Street. 2219736. 11pm. £5. Primarily a music club. Cafe Loco intersperses its mix of dance and garage music with bizarre acts. guest bands and performance theatrics from Ian Smith and friends.

I The Comic Club Blackfriars. 45 Albion Street, Merchant City. 552 5924. 9pm. £4.50 (£3.50). Prime site to see local stand-ups on an intimate scale.

SUNDAY 7

Greenock

I Rico’s Comedy Church Tobago Street. 0475 83705. 8.30pm. £2.50 (£2). Top quality gag merchants call in to Greenock‘s friendly and popular comedy spot.

THURSDAY 11

Paisley

I Paisley Comedy Club Paisley Arts Centre. New Street. 887 1010. 8.30pm for 9pm. £3. Parrot introduces another great

Eddie inani loumeys through his imagination at the Theatre Royal, Glasgow,

night of laughter with London-circuit regulars Lee Evans and Tony Morewood.

FRIDAY 12 Edinburgh

I Theatre Sports Bedlam Theatre . Forrest Road. 10pm. £1 (50p). See Fri5.

SATURDAY 13

Glasgow

I Cale Loco The Arches. Midland Street, 221 9736. 11pm. £5. See Sat6.

I The Comic Club Blackfriars. 45 Albion Street, Merchant City. 552 5924. 9pm. £4.50 (£3.50). Patter and punch-lines from Glasgow wits.

I Eddie lzzard Theatre Royal. Hope Street, 332 9000. 8pm. £3.50—£7. Good-natured master ofyarn-spinning comedy on his way to major stardom is already big enough to return to the Theatre Royal after only six months. Don't miss.

Edinburgh

I Miners’ Gala The Meadows. Noon—5pm. Free. (March from 10.30am assemble Regent Road). Somewhere between the speakers. the bands. the popcorn and the street entertainers in this STUC-sponsored event. you‘ll have a chance to catch Stu Who?

SUNDAY 14

Greenock

I Rico’s Comedy Church Tobago Street. 0475 83705. 8.30pm. £2.50 (£2). More London~circuit comedy spiced with an open spot and joke competition.

THURSDAY 18 Paisley

I Paisley Comedy Club Paisley Arts Centre. New Street. 887 1010. 8.30pm for 9pm. £3. Compere Parrot introduces funny-men Sean Lock and Ian Cognito.

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