LISTINGS MAYFEST

LACKFRIAR

WEDNESDAY 8

Theatre

I Blood And Water The Arches. 8pm. £7 (£4). See Tue 7 and preview.

I Catalpa The Movie The Arches. 7.30pm. £7 (£4). See Tue 7 and preview. I Cheating Pearce Institute. 7.30pm. £5.50 (£2 1. SL‘C Tue 7.

I Concessions Glasgow l'niversity Drama Studio. 7.30pm. Free. 1-'ollowing the postponement of ()I/It’HU. Student Theatre At Glasgow present a new comedy by Glasgow (Tiiiversity student .Iames Cartwright about three people who set out to Prevent a tunnel from being destroyed in Ministry of Defence tests. I Dracula The ()ld .-\thenaeum. 7.30pm. £7 (£5). See Tllt‘ 7.

I MTM Tramway. 8pm. £10(£5). l‘irst visit to Scotland by large-scale Spanish performance group 1.;1 liura Dels Bans.

w ho will Iill 'l'ramway”s biggest space with giant mirrors. \ ideo installations. cardboard boses. naked performers. techno music. bondage. sweat. blood and tears. Audience participaton is unavoidable? See l5ront1ines.

I A Night In November (‘iti/ens' Theatre. 7, ‘s0pm. £7.50 (£2.50). A comedy monologue about politics both personal and sectarian. written by Marie Jones and directed by Pam Brighton for Ireland's Dubbelioint Productions. Dan Gordon plays Kenny .\lc.-\llistei. a frustrated Belfast dole clerk who takes his destiny into his own hands and winds tip 111 an Irish bar in New York. See preview.

I 889 ’n’ Bone Man (‘ottier Theatre. 8pm. £6.50 (£4.50). See Hi 3.

I Salus Populi Suprema Lex Ramshorn 'l‘heatre. 7.30pm. £5 (£2.50). See Thurs 2

and preview.

I Scott or The Antarctic (‘iiizens‘ 'l‘heatre. 8pm. £5 (£2.50). See Tue 7 and prev iew.

I That’s Life \Vestwood Centre. 7.30pm. £1 (50p). See Tue 7.

I The Trick Is To Keep Breathing 'l‘ramway. 7.30pm. £7.50—£‘) (LI—£6). See Fri 3.

I The Wee Melting Pot Landsdown (‘hurch Hall. 7.30pm. £1 (50p). Improvised storytelling. celebrating Glasgow's mixture of cultures.

I Witch Doctor (‘itizens’ Theatre. 8pm. £5 (£2.50). See Tue 7 and review.

Comedy

I Elaine With Attitude ()ld I-‘ruitmarket. 7.30pm. £10(£5). See Thurs 2.

Music

I Eden Burning King Tut‘s wah Wah llut. 8.30pm. £4.50 advance (subject to booking fee). (‘heltenham‘s finest have just completed their fourth album and will doubtless be playing selections from it. Support from Dan Donovan.

I The Painted Word (‘ottiers Bar. 10.30pm. liree. Mellow acoustic jazz from Alan .\lc(‘tisket‘il‘lioiiison and associates.

Film I Smoke (15) Glasgow l'iltn Theatre. See under (El-T in 1-‘ilm listings.

Clubs

I Maytest Club ()ld 1-‘ruitmarket. 10.15pm. £2.50. With Magic Bus and

Bree/e. See Thurs 2.

THURSDAY 9

Theatre I Blood And Water The Arches. 8pm. £7

(£4). See Tue 7 and preview.

I Catalpa - The Movie The Arches. 7.30pm. £7 (£1). See Tue 7 and preview. I Cheating Pearce Institute. 7.30pm. £3.50 (£2). See Tue 7.

I Concessions (ilasgow l'niversity Drama Studio. 7.30pm. l-‘ree. See Wed 8. I Dracula The ()ld .-\thenaeum. 7.30pm. £7 (£5). See Tue 7.

I MTM Tramway. 8pm. £10(£5). See Wed 8 and Frontlines.

I A Night In November Citizens' Theatre. 8pm. £7.50 (£2.50); £10 (£5; £12.50 (£7.50). See Wed 8 and preview.

I nag ’n’ Bone Man Cottier Theatre. 8pm. £6.50 (£4.50). See Fri 3.

I Salus Populi Suprema Lex Ramshorn Theatre. 7.30pm. £5 (£2.50). See Thurs 2 and preview.

I Scott or The Antarctic Citizens‘ Theatre. 8pm. £5 (£2.50). See Tue 7 and preview.

I The Trick Is To Keep Breathing Tramway. 7.30pm. £7.50-—£9 (fit—£6). See Fri 3.

I The Wee Melting Pot Landsdown Church Hall. 7.30pm. £1 (50p). See Wed

8.

I Women On The Verge or HRT Citizens' Theatre. 5pm. £7.50 (£2.50); £ 10 (£5); £12.50 (£7.50). See Mon 6.

I Witch Doctor Citizens‘ Theatre. 8pm. £5 (£2.50). See Tue 7 and review.

Dance

I Runner CCA. 7.30pm. £5 (£2).Tiny. dynamo-like Glasgow-based dancer/choreographer. Marisa Zanotti of Anatomy Performance Company with the complete version of her solo inspired by former hostage Brian Keenan‘s autobiography An [it'll Crud/mg. Drawing on text. video projection and sound as well as dance. Zanotti’s piece conjures up the image of the runner as potent symbol for the strength of the human spirit.

Comedy

I Arnold Brown, Ford Kieman and John Paul Leach. Tron Theatre. 1 1pm. £8 (£5.50). Vintage favourite Glaswegian Jew Arnold Brown brings out his laid- back. ironic charm to play; supported by the popular Scots double act of After [fig/If Mime fame.

I Elaine With Attitude ()ld Fruitmarket. 7.30pm. £10 (£5). See Thurs 2.

Music

I Maytest Tea Dance Toryglen Community Hall. 2pm. £1 (50p). The Bob Dale Sound Band lead you through some nifty-footed favourites. ()r just pig out on the sandwiches.

I Park Avenue Pizza lixpress‘. 9pm. £3. Vocalist with a mainstream jazz style. Film

I Smoke (15) Glasgow Film Theatre. See under GI‘T in Film listings.

I Chris Thomson (The Bathers) and James Grant (love and Money) (‘ottiers‘ Bar. 10.30pm. Pree. Intriguing collaboration between 'l‘homson's snail- paced soundtracky utterances and Grants more visceral guitar style.

Clubs

I Maytest Club ()ld liruitmarket. 10.15pm. £2.50. With The Black Star Steel Band and Jeggro. See Thurs 2.

FRIDAY 10

Theatre

I Catalpa - The Movie The Arches. 6pm. £7 (£4). See Tue 7 and preview.

I Cheating Pearce Institute. 7.30pm. £3.50 (£2). See Tue 7.

I Concessions Glasgow University Drama Studio. 7.30pm. liree. See Wed 8. I Dracula The ()ld Athenaeum. 7.30pm. £7 (£5). See Tue 7.

I MTM Tramway. 8pm. £10 (£5 ). See Wed 8 and Prontlines.

I The Trick Is To Keep Breathing Tramway. 7.30pm. £10.50; £8.50. See Fri

3.

I The Wee Melting Pot Landsdown Church Hall. 7.30pm. £1 (50p). See Wed 8.

I Women On The Verge or NET Citizens' Theatre. 7.30pm. £750. £10; £12.50. See Mon 6.

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