THE FORTNIGHTLY GUIDE TO EVENTS IN CENTRAL SCOTLAND Friday 2 Thursday 15 May 1997

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6 Courteney Cox 2 Frontlines The star of Friends enters the horror zone in 4 Agenda Wes Craven’s Scream. 23 mm 26 New releases 9 Famespotting 30 Video reviews The Clubber who published his first novel from 31 mm index 37 Film listings the dancefloor. , 46 MUSIC Helen Baxendale 50 Record reviews 10 BeCk . 52 Live reviews Dumping the garbage rock for showmanship. 53 Rock 8, pop “stings 60 Jazz listings 12 G.U.N. 61 Folk & World listings Glasgow’s sharp shooters hit the big time. 62 Class'ca' 8‘ Opera “Sungs 64 Theatre . . . 66 Theatre reviews The performance poet and drinking buddie to 68 Drama & Dance “stings the stars gets vocal. 73 Comedy “stings 75 Clubs 14 Helen Baxendale 75 Clubshstmgs The Cardiac Arrest actress on the true story of 83 Venues Beck an Edinburgh lesbian’s army sacking. 84 TV 85 Channel Hopping 16 Jim Carrey 86 Soapbox

86 TV & Radio Highlights 87 Art 18 Mayfest Preview 88 Rewews

. . . 8 II I‘ ' As the Glasgow festival kicks off, we guide you 9 ea ery 'Stmgs

to the best theatre, music, comedy and more. 94 Books 95 Newtitles

25 £2000 Snowboarding Competition 97 800k events

Win an exclusive, action-packed snowboarding 98 K'ds _ holiday in Austria. 99 Extra Time

100 Sport

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PLUS: Peter Maxwell Davies on 101 Scanner Resurrection (18); Jason Connery on 102 Food & Drink Macbeth (23); Eels on Beautifu/ Freaks 104 Classified (46); Bruce McLean on his return to the 104 Recruitment art scene (87); Will Self on heroin and 107 Hatshare great apes (96); Clubs go world-wide on 111 I Saw You

Jim Carrey the W9b (101) 112 Reader Offers

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