theatre
listings
Drama is listed by city, then alphabetically by venue. Dance is listed after drama for each city. Shows will be listed, provided that details reach our offices at least ten days before publication. Drama & dance listings compiled by Rob Fraser.
DISABLED ACCESS KEY
Access: P = Parking Facilities. PPA = Parking to be Pie-Arranged. l. = Level Access. R = Ramped Access. ST = Steps to negotiate.
Facilities: WC = Adapted Toiletls). WS = Wheelchair Spaces. AS = Adjacent Seats. H = Induction l.oop System. IR = Infra Red System. G = Guide Dogs Allowed. R = Restaurant Accessible. C = Catering Accessible. T = Adapted Telephone.
Help: A = Assistance Available. AA = Advise Venue in Advance.
TICKET LINK
Tickets for major venues in Glasgow are available from the Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. Mon-Sat l().3()am until 6.30pm in person or until 9pm by phone on 0141 287 551 l. Sunday opening is noon—5pm. Any Ticket Link box office can sell tickets for other venues. THEATRE TOKENS
"IT indicates venues where Theatre Tokens can be exchanged for tickets. Tokens can be bought from Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. Glasgow. ()l4l 2S7 5910; most branches of W.H. Smith. John Menzies and James Thin Booksellers: or by credit card from Tokenline. 0l7l 240 8800.
GLASGOW DRAMA
THE ARCHES
30 Midland Street. 22l 4()()l. [WC WA] A Night For Kosovo Thu 13 May. 8pm—2am. £10. See music and comedy listings.
Sell Out Wed l9—Sat 22 May. 8pm. £7 (£4). Frantic Assembly's latest offering looks at the capacity -- and appetite — for destruction amongst friends. The people who know; us best can hurt us most is the central premise. given typically inventive and vigourous treatment by a cutting edge com any. See rey iew. page 57. Tranquillity Thu 2(l—Sai 22 May. 8pm. £7 (£4). A first production from Glasgow's Twelve Stars company. with music by Adventures In Stereo and text
by Gerard McNulty. Ambitious stuff. using Timon ()fAthens as a starting point. See preview page 55.
EASTWOOD THEATRE
Eastwood Recreation Centre. Eastwood Park. Roukenglen Road. Giffnock. 577 4970. [Access: l’. 1.. ST. R. Facilities: WC. WS. G. C]
Shared Experience ZSun 23 May. 6pm. £2. The second annual presentation from the Eastwood Writers group. Short pieces are presented by Collusion Theatre Company. and audience discussion and participation are positively encouraged.
KING'S THEATRE
397 Bath Street. 2S7 551 I. [ll WC. WA] Annie L'ntil Sat l5 May. 7.3()piii; Wed 6'; Sat 2.30pm ck 7.30pm. £5--£2~l.5(). l.in Savage's inspired turn as Miss llaiiiiigaii lends some bite and bile to the feelgood musical about the ginger orphan with a heart ofgold. See review page 57.
PAISLEY ARTS CENTRE
New Street. Paisley. 837 Hill). [Accessz l’l’A. l.. R. Facilities: WC. WS. H. (i. C. Help: A. AA]
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Face of the future: The Kaos Metropolis
(£2) Physical comedy meets dance. with a grand orchestral score. A hotel mix up sees two confroiitational strangers sharing the same room fora night which proves stormy in more ways than one.
The Kaos Metropolis Thu 37 6‘:
Fri 28 May. 7.3(lpiii. £6 (£2). Kaos return with a typically audacious interpretation of l‘ritz Lang‘s famous dystopian classic of the silent cinema in which clones replace andi'oids. These are the only Scottish dates. representing qtnte a coup for Paisley Arts Centre. See preview page 55.
Your at-a-glance theatre guide
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58 THE LIST l3—27 May 1999