THEATRE LISTINGS

THEATRE

LISTINGS

theatre is listed by city, then alphabetically by venue. Tollth shows are llsted alphabetlcally by title at the end of the sectlon. Shows elll be listed, provlded that detalls reach our offices at least ten days before publlcatlon. Theatre Ustlngs compiled by Mark Fisher.

IllSABlEll ACCESS KEY

Access: P = Parking Facilities. PPA = Parking to be Pre-Arranged. L = Level Access. R = Ramped Access. ST = Steps to negotiate.

Facilities: WC = Adapted Toilet(s). WS = Wheelchair Spaces. AS = Adjacent Seats. H = Induction Loop System. G = Guide Dogs Allowed. R = Restaurant Accessible. C = Catering Accessible. T = Adapted Telephone.

Help: A = Assistance Available. AA = Advise Venue in Advance.

TICKET IJHK

Tickets for major venues in Glasgow are available from the Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. Mon—Sat 10.30am until 6.30pm in person or until 9pm by phone on 041 227 551 1. Sunday opening is noon—5pm. Any Ticket Link box office can sell tickets for other venues.

I ARCHES THEATRE Midland Street. 221 9736. [Access: L. Facilities: WC. W5. C. G. Help: A. AA]

Double Fantasy Until Sun 4 Apr (open Sun. closed Mon). 7.30pm. £5 (£3). A new play by the prolific actor and writer Andrew Dallmeyer who borrows the name of the last John Lennon album for a study of the murderer Mark Chapman. Set in Chapman's head. the play is an imaginative exploration of a love/hate relationship that journeys through the swinging 605 and cynical 70s until Lennon's death in 1981.

‘llottble Fantasy’ at The Arches, Glasgow

love and Pocket Money Tue 6— I 0 Apr. 7.30pm. £6 (£4). See Dance and preview. I CITIZEHS’ THEATRE Gorbals Street. 429 0022. Box Office Mon—Sat 10am—6pm (10am-9pm on performance days). Bar. [Access: L. R. Facilities: WC. W8. H. G. C. Help: AA]

The Pitchfork Blsney Until 18 Apr (open Sun. closed Mon). 7.30pm. £6 (£2). Late night show on Fri 2 Apr. 9.45pm. Stalls studio. Malcolm Sutherland follows up his success directing The Wasp Factory with another cult play. Philip Ridley's tale of a snake-eating eight-year-old and his chocolate-obsessed sister.

Preparadise Sorry How Untill8 Apr (open Sun. closed Mon). 7.30pm. £6 (£2). Circle Studio. Robert David MacDonald directs Rainer Werner Fassbinder‘s meditation on the Moors murderers. [an Brady and Myra Hindley. Sex and violence hang heavy in the air.

What the Butler Sate Fri 26 Mar—25 Apr (open Sun. closed Mon). 7.30pm. Sat 24 mat 2.30pm. Audio-described performance Thurs 22 Apr. Black comedy on the psychoanalyst couch as Giles

Havergal directs Joe Orton‘s last very funny farce. Kenny Miller designs.

I CRAWFURII THEATRE Jordanhill College. 76 Southbrae Drive. 950 3437/3438. [Access: PPA. L. ST. R. Facilities: WC. W3. H. G. C. Help: A. AA]

Calamlty Jane Mon 29 Mar—Fri 2 Apr. 7.30pm. £4 (£2). Tickets available on 332 3190. St Aloysius College has fun with the Wild West musical.

I CUMBERHAIIUI THEATRE Cumbemauld.

0236 732887. Box Office Mon—Fri 10am—6pm; Sat 10am—3pm; 6—8pm perf. evgs Bar/Cafe. [Access: PPA. L. ST. R. Facilities: WC. W8. H. G. C. Help: A. AA] .

47 . . . and Counting Sat 27 Mar. 7.45pm. £5 (£2.50). Wildcat‘s Dave Anderson develops his genial mid-life-crisis play adding a new twist but keeping the same blues licks. Worth a look.

Shirley Valentlne Thurs l—Sat 3 Apr. 7.45pm. £5—£6 (£2.50—£4). See preview and Tourin .

I DRAMA CEHTRE AT THE RAHSHORH 98 Ingram Street. 552 3489. [Access: ST.

Facilities: WC. W8. G. Help: AA]

Bent Until Sat 27 Mar. 7.30pm. £4—£5 (£l .50—£2.50). Strathclyde Theatre Group in Martin Sherman's moving and disturbing play about the Nazi persecution of homosexuals. with a relevant message for today.

Mystery of the Rose Bouquet Mon 5—10 Apr. 7.30pm. £4-£5 (£1.50—£2.50). A cantankerous old woman and her down- trodden nurse escape their loneliness and despair through dreams and fantasies in Manuel Puig's subtle drama. Strathclyde Theatre Group perform this play by the author of Kiss of the Spider Woman.

I KIHSS THEATRE Bath Street. Box Office. Mon—Sat noon—6pm. 4 bars. Phone bookings. Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. see Ticket Link details above. [Access: PPA. L. Facilities: WC. W5. H. G. C. Help: A. AA]

llalt a Sixpence Until Sat 27 Mar. 7.30pm. £2—£8. The Lyric Club in the rags-to-riches and back musical.

I MERSAT THEATRE Mercat House. Drumchapel. 944 9022. [Access: PPA. L. ST. R. Facilities: WC. W8. G. C]

III) the Drum Fri 26 Mar. l.30pm and 7.30pm; Sat 27 Mar. 7.30pm. Free. Clyde Unity Theatre joins a large cast of local residents to tell the story of Drumchapel from the first house to the present day. oood Tlntes Thurs l-Fri 2 Apr. 7.30pm. Natasha Gerson‘s play is about the two women at the centre of the Christine Keeler affair in 1963 and is performed by the Wicked Ladies Theatre Company.

I PAlSlEY ARTS CEHTRE New Street. Paisley. 887 1010. Box Office open Tue—Sun noon-8.30pm. [Access: PPA. L. R. Facilities: WC. W5. H. G. C. Help: A. AA]

Bob Marley’s Gardener Stole My Frlend Sat 27 Mar. 8pm. £4.50 (£2.50). Louise Rennison returns to Scotland after her success on last year‘s Edinburgh Fringe. with more anecdotes about life with the stars of rock ’n‘ roll. Recommended. See preview.

R.A.T.S. Tue 30 Mar—Thurs 1 Apr. 7.30pm. £3 (£2). A new play looking at the amusing side of modern education.

I PAVIUDH THEATRE 121 Renfield Street. 332 1846. Box Office Mon—Sat

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