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PRIOR TO WEST END

MON 5th - SAT 10th SEPTEMBER EVES 7pm, MATS WED & SAT at 1.30pm

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PRESENT

Scotland Campaign as a neglected classic. See preview. I KING’S THEATRE 2 Leven Street. 229 1201. [Access: R. 1.. Facilities: WC. WS. H. G. Help: AA]

Hamlet Mon 5—Sat 10 Sept. 7.30pm. Peter Hall's production of Shakespeare‘s great tragedy provides a Festival-shocked city with even more drama. See preview.

I PLAYHDUSE THEATRE Greenside Place. 557 2590. [Access: R. 1.. Facilities: WC. WS. G. C]

Fiddler on the Root Wed 7—Sat 24 Sept not Wed 14 Sept). 7.30pm (except 7 and 15 Sept. 8pm). Sat mats and Thurs 8 and 22 mats. 2.30pm. £4.50—£20. Topol revives his lead role in the much-loved musical which is on a world tour.

I ROYAL lYCEUM THEATRE Grindlay Street. 229 9697. [Access: P. 1.. Facilities: WC. WS. H. G. C. T. Help: A. AA] Annstrong’s Last Goodnight Fri 2-Sat 17 Sept. 7.45pm. £4»-£13.50. Student stand- by ticket for £4 every Wednesday front 6pm with a matriculation card. The Royal Lyceum keeps the Edinbttrgh Festival running into September with its revival of John Arden‘s play about a rebellious border chief at odds with James V. ! William Gaskill directs. See preview in Edinburgh Festival 6—8pm section.

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,‘ I Backgreen Belter Latest John Binnie play from the much-loved Clyde Unity Theatre on a post-Edinburgh Fringe tour. Mari Binnie stars as an ambitious teenage singing sensation in the early 80s whose past catches up with her. More details on 041 353 0905. See review in Edinburgh Festival 3~-6pm section.

A I‘t‘ht's‘ Theatre, Glasgow Tue 6--Sat 10

Sept. 7.30pm.

. Tour continues.

3 I The Silver Darlings Neil M. (Eunn's novel of an early 1901 century Caithness fishing community is adapted for the stage by John McGrath and performed by Wildcat. John Bett directs a sixteen-strong cast. More details on 041 22l 6789. See review.

Citizens" Theatre, Glasgow Until Sat 3 Sept.

Tour continues.

DANCE

Dance performances and classes are listed by city, then alphabetically by venue. Shows will be listed, provided that details reach our ollices at least ten days belore publication. Dance Listings compiled by Mark Fisher.

I ARCHES THEATRE Midland Street. 221 9736. [Access: 1.. Facilities: WC. W8. C. G. Help: A. AA]

Get Up and Go: Belly Dancing Sat 27 Aug. Noon—2pm. £1. Get Up and Go is a month-long festival of dance pitched at 15—25-year-olds with the emphasis on getting involved and experiencing a variety of styles. Susan Copeland leads this session in the art of belly dancing.

Hit Squad Open Workshop -— Proiekt 11:92 Every Sat until 24 Sept. 2—4pm. £1. Find expression through your own natural movement in this weekly session which aims to create a street dance-based performance.

Get Up and Go: latin American Sat 3 Sept. Noon—2pm. £1. A chance for 15—25-year- olds to work with Maritza Rodriguez from Columbia on the basic movements of the rumba. the salsa and others.

This section lists shows that are touring I

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

FRIDAY 26

Cumbernauld s I Virtual Reality: Beyond the It: ' Cumbernauld Theatre. Kildrum. *1 Cumbernauld. 0236 732887. 10, 3'; (£3). Topical comedy by a load a: ' faces from the BBC Comedy Ur (iray ('1 al.

Pollok

I Hall a Cast Comedy Company l.adymuir Hall. Pollok. 882 6l23. 8pm. A new venture in community comedy kicks off with a six-date tour by a handful of up- and-cotning local stand-ups. Names to look out for are Billy Bonkers. Gary Hagen. David Kilby. Eddie McKean and Raymond Mearns.

SATURDAY 27

Cumbernauld

I Stu Who? Cumbernauld Theatre. Kildrum. Cumbernauld. 0236 732887. 7.45pm £4 (£3). Fast-talking gagster Stu Who? hosts a charity night of entertainment featuring rock band Mrs Ghand T Mushroom Party.

HEREIN!— East Kilbride

I Comedy Club East Kilbride Arts Centre. ()ld Coach Road. 03552 61000. 8pm. £5 (£2.50). The recently established 1 ~‘t Kilbride comedy slot kicks off it. i -nn season with Irish gag man Ian 1V. RE '1. fresh from the Edinburgh Fringe Gillick is the support and the reg: ".«. compere is the very entertaining Len , Harris.

Glasgow

I Madcap Comedy Club Halt Woodlands Road. 8.30pm. Fre Bonkers presents another mixe entertainment.

Scrodoni Cumbernauld Theatre. I\ . Cumbernauld. 0236 732887. 7.45pm.' 3 (£3). Comedy hypnotism and ESP for all the family.

THURSDAY 8

Glasgow

I Hall a Cast Comedy Company North Glasgow Arts Centre. 558 9313. 8pm. See Fri 26.

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88 The List 26 August—8 September 1994