THE GUIDE TO EVENTS IN CENTRAL SCOTLAND
Thursday 24 August—Thursday 7 September 2000
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Festival Special Our extensive coverage of the Edinburgh Festival proves ‘ 7 we've saved the best ’til last. Check out Our features on The 34 Theatre Boosh, Ham/er, Nederlands Dans Theater and Paul Verhoeven Plus Festival Listings Ciuide and Festival
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i . . . 35 Comed 5; 3 Budweiser's Bigger Picture See two Cult American films for free 35 Clubs 6 Peter Mullan 37 Clubs listings The man who directed My Name Is Joe made his name 40 Venues "“ in theatre So, why are peOple shocked to see him __ appearing in Mike Figgis’ adaptation of Strindberg’s 41 11“ MISS JLJ/IG?
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, The man who has played more psychos than Jeffrey 44 GIasgow 1! . Dahmer has had human dinners, is gOing soft for his _ b. latest role. But not for long _ i . 45 «I a 10 Christopher Brookmyre . . Scottish literature's most savage satirist is back. With 46 CIaSSIerd Boning A Frog, he is heaping his contempt upon the 46 Recruitment Catholic Church, New Lab0ur and the prison serVice. 49 Hatshare
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