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'a driving production . . . robust performances . . . holds an audience gripped“ - The Herald

“exceptional bite . . . toughly and unflinchingly observed“ Scotland on Sunday

We witness real joy here, and real eye-smarting tragedy"

The Scotsman ON TOUR OCTOBER

Paisley Arts Centre Fri 7 8.00pm Greenook Arts Guild Sat 8 7.30pm Glasgow Tron Theatre Tue 11 - Sat 15 7.30pm Ardrlahalg Hall Tue 18 8.00pm Cumbernauld Theatre Wed 19 7.45pm Dundee Arts Centre Fri 21 7.30pm lengaton Deans Theatre Tue 25 7.30pm

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

I ASSEMBLY ROOMS 54 George Street. 220 4348. Ticketline: 220 4349. [Access: ST. R. Facilities: WC. W5. G]

Rambert Dance Company Workshop Thurs 20 Oct. lOam—noon. £4. An open session aimed at teenagers and adults with some experience providing a great opportunity to work with members from Rambert who are performing at the Festival Theatre.

I EDINBURGH FESTIVAL THEATRE 13/29 Nicolson Street. 529 6000. [Access: L. Facilities: WC. W8. AS. H. C. T. Help: A] Cinderella Until Sat 8 Oct. 7.30pm. 1.30pm mat Thurs 6; 2pm mat Sat 8. £4.50-£30. The Scottish Ballet in Peter Darrell‘s version of the fairy tale set to the music of Rossini.

The Russian Army Cavalcade Sun 9—Mon 10 Oct. 7.30pm. £7.50—£15.50. Songs and traditional dances from the Red Army of Russia Ensemble featuring a cast of no less than 80. Old and new dances from Russia and other countrires in the old USSR.

Rambert Dance Company Wed l9—Sat 22 Oct. 7.30pm. £5—£l7.50. Two programmes of contemporary dance from the formeost British exponent. Rambert Dance. which is relaunching itself with these performances. On Wednesday and Thursday you can see Garden oflz‘art/tlt Delights and Sergeant [furl'v '5 Dream. and on Friday and Saturday a triple-bill of Clmxs‘ing, Petite Mart and Axiomu 7. Sec preview.

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

FRIDAY7 . * Edinburgh

I The Comedy Stop Stepping Stones. West Bow. Grassmarket. 225 6520. 8pm for 9pm. £5 (£3). Freshers can sample the twice-weekly comedy club for free tonight in a first night extravaganza introduced by Dallas and Packer (formerly the Bn’ Nylon Five).

I Lost Comedy Club T.G.'s Bar. above T.G. Willis Foodhall. 135a George Street. 225 3003. 8pm. £5 (£4). Edinburgh's youngest club is back for a monthly season after surviving the Edinburgh Fringe in one piece. Fringe hit Anvil Springstein stars alongside Glasgow‘s Vladimir McTavish and Edinburgh‘s Graeme Swanson.

SATURDAY 8 Edinburgh

I The Comedy Stop Stepping Stones. West Bow. Grassmarket, 225 6520. 8pm for 9pm. £5 (£3). Close-quarters comedy from Graham Swanson. Paul Graham and Mitch Ben with everything kept moving along by Dallas and Packer.

TUESDAY 11

Edinburgh

I Bentleys Home Street. 346 4686. 9.30pm—1ate. Free. Stand-up stress release with audience participation featuring Stuart Calverto and Jordan Le Roq. Weekly.

THURSDAY 13

Edinburgh

I Newcastle Brown Ale Comedy lletwork Pleasance. 60 Pleasance. 9.30pm. £5 (£3). _A new season of comedy pitched at the student market begins with hip new act Wara who won the Hackney Empire New Act of the Year l994 and as such is following in the footsteps of Rob Newman and Harry Enl'ield.

FRIDAY 14

Glasgow

I Newcastle Brown Ale Comedy lletwork The Union. University of Strathclyde. 90 John Street. 552 1895. l0pm. £3. Students and guests only. See Thurs 13.

Edinburgh

I The Comedy Stop Stepping Stones. West Bow. Grassmarket. 225 6520. 8pm for 9pm. £5 (£3). Resident comperes Dallas and Packer introduce tomorrow's stand-up starts today (and also tomorrow).

SATURDAY 15 Edinburgh

I The Comedy Stop Stepping Stones. West Bow, Grassmarket. 225 6520. 8pm for 9pm. £5 (£3). See Fri 14.

I Insinuendos Cabaret Club QT’s Bar, 2 Picardy Place, 556 0499. 11.30pm. £2. Kevin Peters returns to the feelgood gay night spot after a sell-out run on the Edinburgh Fringe.

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I The Imaginatively Titled Punt and Dennis Tour King's Theatre. Leven Street. 228 5955. 7.30pm. £8—£10. The slightly less famous halfof the Mary Whitehouse Experience do the rounds on the back of their recent telly series. See preview.

MONDAY 17

I The Imaginativer Titled Punt and Dennis Tour Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, 2 Sauchichall Street. 7.30pm. £8—£10. See Sun 16.

TUESDAY 18 Edinburgh

I Bentleys Home Street. 346 4686. 9.30pm—late. Free. See Tue 11.

WEDNESDAY 19

Glasgow

I Madcap Comedy Club Halt Bar, Woodlands Road. 8.30pm. Free. MC Billy Bonkers presents another mixed bill of entertainment including music from the Tattie Bogles.

CO The List 7—20 October 1994