THEATRE LISTINGS
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Theatre is listed by city, then alphabetically by venue. Touring shows are listed alphabetically by title at the end or the section. Shows will be listed, provided that details reach our ollices at least ten days belore publication. Theatre Listings compiled by Ellie Carr.
DISABLED ACCESS KEY
Access: P = Parking Facilities. PPA 2 Parking to be Pre-Arranged. I. : Level Access. R = Ramped Access. ST = Steps to negotiate.
Facilities: WC = Adapted To;le-.(s). WS = Wheelchair Spaces. AS = Adjacent Seats. H 2 Induction Loop System. G 2 Guide Dogs Allowed. R = Restaurant Accessible. C = Catering Accessible. T = Adapted Telephone.
Help: A = Assistance Available. AA = Advise Venue in Advance.
TICKET lIHK
Tickets for major venues in Glasgow are available from the Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. Mon—Sat I0.30am—6.30pm in person or until 9pm by phone on 0141 227 55I I. 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. WS. C. G. Help: A. AA]
The Palmist Tue 3—Wed 4 Oct. 7.30pm. £6 (£3). Part of the International Festival of University Theatre. See previews and events guide on pages 53—55 for details. The Theatre of Paris Taltopoulos Thurs 5—Fri 6 Oct. 7.30pm. £6 (£3). Part of the International Festival of University Theatre. See previews and events guide on pages 53—55 for details and preview.
I CASTLEMILK YOOTH COMPLEX 39 Ardencraig Road. Tickets from CCA. 350 Sauchiehall Street. 332 7864.
Linton Kwesi Johnson/Urban Poets Society Fri 29 Sept. 8pm. £2 (50p). Master of black poetry and music. and inventor of the term ‘dub poetry'. Linton Kwesi Johnson shares a platform with the slammin‘ stars of London-based free-form performance poetry posse. Urban Poets Society. Part of Castlemilk Writers‘ Festival. See Backlist feature. page 94.
I CCA 350 Sauchiehall Street. 332 7521. [Access: PPA. L. ST. Facilities: WC. WS. H. G. C]
Dedicated Thurs 5—Sat 7 Oct. 7.30pm. £5 (£2). Talk: Sat 7 Oct. I2.30pm. Free. The first of the CCA's contributions to Amnesty's month-long Art and Freedom season is a new production from Barclays New Stages Award winners Desperate Optimists. blending digital photography and a live DJ into an upfront examination of capitalism. personal freedom and moral responsiblity.
Dance Double-Bill Fri 29—Sat 30 Sept. 7.30pm. £3 (£l). See Dance.
I CITIZEHS’ THEATRE Gorbals Street. 429 0022. [Access: L. R. Facilities: WC. WS. H. G. C. Help: AA]
Don Carlos Until Sat 23 Sept. 7.30pm. £6 (£2). Schiller's resplendent political tragedy. in a lively translation by Robert David MacDonald. directed with an austere flair by the Citz‘ Philip Prowse. Ebb Tide Until Sat 23 Sept. 7.30pm. £6 (£2). Circle Studio. Rab Stevenson‘s swashbuckling tale of smuggling and murder on the high seas. as performed by the Citz company under Robert David MacDonald‘s direction.
A Song at Twilight Thurs 5—Sat 28 Oct (not Sun and Mon) 7.30pm. £6 (£2): free preview Wed 4. Circle Studio. Giles Havergal directs Noel Coward‘s last full- Iength play. about a successful man whose homosexuality is brutally exposed in his later years. See preview.
The She Wall Wed 4—Sat 28 Oct (not Sun and Mon). 7.30pm. £6 (£2); free preview Tue 3 Oct. Stalls Studio. Giovanni Verga's
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‘-'l\'id and lustful tale of a beautiful young Sicilian peasant widow and her love for a man half her age. adapted into English by David Lan. and designed and directed by Stewart Laing.
Shadow of a Gunman Fri ()-Sitl 28 Oct (not Sun and Mon). 7.30pm. £6 (£2); free preview Thurs 5. Sean O'Casey's 20s tale of the fanciful poet and wastrel who‘s mistaken for a gunman iii a Dublin tenement and elevated front liolientity to celebrity as the neighbours recruit him to mediate in all their petty squabbles. See preview.
I COTTIER THEATRE 935 Ilyndlantl Street. 357 3868.
Bone Fri 22—-Stln 24 Sept. 8pm. £6 (£3). The acclaimed Clyde Unity Theatre joins forces with dancer/choreographer Rosina Bonsu in this moody drama about friendship set iii a strange house by the
sea.
Trust Me! Sun I—Mon 2 Oct. 8pm. £6 - (£3). Part of the International Festival of University Theatre. See previews and events guide on pages 53—55 for details. Kltlb Tue 3—Wed 4 Oct. 8pm. £6 (£3). Part of the International Festival of University Theatre. See previews and events guide on pages 53—55 for details.
Los Celos Thurs 5—Fi'i 6 Oct. 8pm. £6 (£3). Part ofthe International Festival of University Theatre. See previews and events guide on pages 53-55 for details. Deseio (Desire) Sat 7—Sun 8 Oct. 8pm. £6 (£3). Part of International Festival of University Theatre. See previews and events guide on pp. 53—55 for details.
I EAST KILDRIDE ARTS CEHTRE Old Coach Road. East Mains. East Kilbride. 0I3552 61000. [Access: R. Facilities: H] Fish Heads and Tails Until Sat 23 Sept. 8pm. £5 (£2.50). See Touring.
I GLASGOW UNIVERSITY DRAMA STUDIO West Quad. Main Building. Tickets: 330 5162/227 55! I.
The Proposal Sun l—Moii 2 ()ct. 7.30pm. Free. Part of the International Festival of University Theatre. See previews and events guide on pages 53—55 for details. le Projecteur Bepare (The Bewitched Projector) Tue 3—Wed 4 Oct. 7.30pm. Free. Part ofthe International Festival of University Theatre. See previews and events guide on pages 53—55 for details. Scene in Memory Sttt 7—Sttn 8 ()ct. 7.30pm. Free. Part of the International Festival of University Theatre. See previews and events guide on pages 53—55 for details.
I KIHO’S THEATRE Bath Street. Phone bookings. Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. see Ticket Link details above. [Access: PPA. L. Facilities: WC. WS. H. G. C. Help: A. AA]
Scotland the What? Until Sat 23 Sept. 7.30pm. £4—£|4. George Donald. Buff Hardie and Stephen Robertson roll olit a valedictory barrel of music arid wit iii the Final Fling Tour of this ever-popular show.
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our at a glance theatre guide
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SD The List 22 Sept-5 Oct 1995