theatre

listings

Drama is listed by city, then alphabetically by venue. Tourin shows are listed at the end oft e drama section. Dance is listed after drama for each city. Touring shows are listed at the end of the drama 8: dance section. Shows will be listed, provided that details reach our offices at least ten days before publication. Drama 8: dance listings compiled by Peter Ross.

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TICKET LINK

Tickets for major names in Glasgow are a\ aiIabIe from the Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. Mon Sat l0,30am until o..‘s0pin llI person or until 9pm by phone on 0l4l 227 55 I l. Sunday opening is noon 5pm. Any Ticket Link box office can sell tickets for other venues. THEATRE TOKENS

'I'I‘ indicates venues where Theatre Tokens can be exchanged for tickets. Tokens can be bought from 'I'ick‘et Centre. Candleriggs. (ilasgow. (II‘II 287 5‘)l0; most branches of \\'.II. Smith. John Men/ies and James 'I‘hin Booksellers: or by credit card from ’l'okenline. MN 240 SKIN).

GLASGOW DRAMA

ARCHES THEATRE

Midland Street. 22! ~I()()I. [Accesst I.. Facilities: \\'(‘. \\'S. C. (i. Help: A. AA] Boss Grady's Boys L'niii Sat 2) Mar. 8pm. £0.50 (£3.50). See Touring and re\ iew page (III.

Mary Stuart l'ntiI Sat 21 Mar. 7.30pm. £0.50 (£3.50). Aw aid-winning Italian

journey into savagery in the Belgian

\\ riter Dacia Maraini takes the incarceration of Mary. Queen of Seots by Elizabeth l as the setting through which to explore various states of imprisonment including physical. mental and political. Heart 0? Darkness 'I‘ue 24--S;a 28 Mar. 7.45pm. £6.50 (£3.50). ()ver- lbs only. Glasgow-based I‘Actional theatre presents a promenade production of Joseph Conrad‘s psychologically dense novella. Hear! ()f'lhi/‘A/ir’A‘y - the tale of a sailor's

(‘ongo . is generally regarded as the first important literary work of the 20th century and was the inspiration for the film .-I/mi~ul_vp.s~e Now. The audience follow a narrator through a series of specialIy-constructed tunnels and may participate in certain scenes. See preview. page 57.

JAMES ARNOTT THEATRE

(iilmorehill Centre. ‘) University Avenue. Tickets: 287 55] I.

An Opera For Terezin Until Sun 22 Mar. Thu-Sat. 7pm. £4 (£2); Sun 2pm. £ l0 (incl light supper). A workshop production of the misleadingly titled play by French Jewish writer Liliane Atlan. 'l'ranslated by lidinburgh-based

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Out in L.A.: Henry Ian Cusick, Stephen Scott and Jay Manley in The Dying Gaul

playwright John Clifford. this epic show is directed and performed by students from Glasgow University‘s Department of Theatre. Film and Television Studies. Like all Allan's work. it centres on the Holocaust: in this case it's set three million years in the future.

CITIZENS' THEATRE

Gorbals. 429 0022. 'IT [Access: L. R. Facilities: WC. WS. H. G. C. Help: AA] Closed Sun & Mon.

In The Solitude Of The Cotton Fields Stalls Studio. Until Sat ll Apr. 7.30pm. £8 (£2). Koltes' play draws The Client to The Dealer in the twilight. Will one say what he has to seII'.’ Can the other tell him what he wants'.’ Negotiation begins. and with it a kind of power. In the tension between desire and consummation. Koltes shows that the defining relationship of late 20th century society is perhaps that between buyer and seller. Philip Prowse designs and directs.

The Dying Gaul Circle Studio. Until Sat 1 l Apr. 7.30pm. £8 (£2). The world premiere of an outspoken new play by Craig Lucas. one of America's most controversial playwrights and screenwriters. dealing with the aftermath

ofAlI)S. A Buddhist and a hedonist collide in LA. and the result is an exploration of the metamorphic possibilities of Internet chat rooms.

The Millionairess Main house. Fri 20 Mar—Sat I 1 Apr. (Free preview. Thu It) Mar). 7.30pm. £8 (£2). After the success of ll’irlmvcrir Houses last year. Giles Havergal directs another rarely performed play by Bernard Shaw. which also explores the iniquities ofcapitalism. See preview. page 57.

COTTIER THEATRE

935 Hyndland Street. 357 3808. Booking also: Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. see Ticket Link details above.

An Actress Prepares Tue 2-1-—Sun 2t) Mar. 8pm. £7 (£4). See Touring. i

EAST KILBRIDE ARTS CENTRE

()Id Coach Road. East Mains. Iiast Kilbride. 0l3552 61000. [Accessz R. Facilities: H]

The Steamie Thu 26—Sun 2‘) Mar. 8pm. £5 (£2.50). Tony Roper‘s well-kent warm comedy about Glasgow women in a wash-room at Ilogmanay.

KING'S THEATRE I Bath Street. Phone bookings. Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. see Ticket Link details above. 'I'T [Access: PPA. I.. Facilities: WC. WS. H. G. C. Help: A. AA]

Some Like It Hot Until Sat 2| Mar. 7.30pm; Sat mat 2.30pm. £4—£ 1-1. The Pantheon Club present a musical comedy based on the famous Marilyn Monroe movie.

LANGSIDE COLLEGE CONFERENCE THEATRE

50 Prospecthill Road. 64‘) 49‘”.

After Magritte, The Real Inspector Hound 81 The Bald Prima Donna Until Fri 20 Mar. 7.30pm. £4 (£2). IINI) Acting and Performance Students present the plays by Stoppard and 1 lonesco. I

MITCHELL THEATRE (i Granville Street. 287 4855. HMS Pinafore Fri 20 & Sat 2) Mar. 7.30pm. £9. Amateur company the Savoy i Club presents Gilbert and Sullivan's I comic operetta which. as its name suggests. has a nautical setting.

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