Una McLean stars in Oklahoma! at Perth Theatre until Sat 28 Oct
KING'S THEATRE
2 Leven Street, 529 6000. [H, TT, WC, WA
Je rey Bernard Is Unwell Until Sat 21 Oct. 7.30pm (Wed & Sat mats 2.30pm). £9.50—£18 (£7.50—£15). Tom Conti once again steps into the role which brought
him such acclaim on the London stage. Based on his column in The Spectator, Keith Waterhouse’s award-winning comedy follows the drunken shenanigans of Bernard, a man who has dedicated his life to alcohol, gambling and women. See review.
Carl Rosa Opera - lolanthe Mon 23—Wed 25 Oct. See Classical listings. Carl Rosa Opera - Yeoman Of The Guard Thu 26—Sat 28 Oct. See Classical listings.
The Diary Of Anne Frank Tue 31 Oct—Sat 4 Nov. 7.30pm (Wed & Sat mats 2.30pm). £6.50—£15 (£4.50—£12). Stage adaptation of the heartrending diary written by a young girl during World War I]. See preview.
PLAYHOUSE
18—22 Grccnside Place. 0870 6063424. [H. WC, WA]
Grease Until Sat 21 Oct. 7.30pm (Sat mat 2.3Upnl).£10—£22.50. It's the musical that just w on’t die. Despite already enjoying a three-month run at the Playhouse, it seems there are a few people who didn’t catch it last time. So if you’re looking for some 195th high school fun. here you go.
ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE Grindlay Street, 248 48-18. [R H, Tl‘, WC, WA]
Romeo And Juliet Tue 24 Oct—Sat 18 Nov (not Sun/Mon). 7.45pm (Sat mat 2.30pm). Inspired by two couples of differing religions in Beirut and Sarajevo, who braved everything to be together, this new production of Shakespeare‘s most famous love story draws parallels with life today. See preview.
ST BRIDE'S CENTRE
10 Orwell Terrace. 346 1405. [WC, WA] The Witch's Kitchen Fri 20 Oct. Sec Kids listings.
Hitting Dennis Wed 25 Oct. 8pm. £6 (£4). Big State Theatre presents a comedy about murder and mistaken identity. When Fat Tony dies his killers become the toast of the underworld, but did they really do it and can they handle their latest assignment?
listings THEATRE
Hail Caledonia Thu 26 Oct. 2.30pm. £5. Johnny Beattie leads a bonanza night of Scottish entertainment.
Iiggles Cocks It Up Fri 27 & Sat 28 Oct. 7.30pm. £6 (£3). See Glasgow GilmorehillGlZ.
Around the World in 80 Minutes Mon 30 & Tue 31 Oct. 7.30pm. £6 (£4). Glits Choir takes you on a musical tour of the world, with a host of old classic tunes.
Hopeless Games Thu 2—Sat 4 Nov. 8pm. £8 (£6). See Glasgow Dance.
THEATRE WORKSHOP
34 Hamilton Place, 226 5425. [H, WC, WA]
Portadown Blues Until Sat 21 Oct. 7.30pm (Thu mat 1pm). £7 (£4). The brutal murder of a young Catholic man in Armagh three years ago, and the subsequent murder of human rights lawyer Rosemary Nelson two years later form the basis for this new political drama. See review.
TRAVERSE THEATRE
Cambridge Street, 228 1404. [P, H, TT, WC, WA]
Among Unbroken Hearts Until Sat 28 Oct (not Mon). 8pm. £5—£9 (£3-£4.50). John Tiffany directs Henry Adam’s new play, in which generations and cultures clash in the Scottish Highlands.
Are Unheard Memories Sweet Wed 1 & Thu 2 Nov. 7.30pm. £7 (£3.50). Lung Ha’s Theatre Company, a group committed to providing adults with learning difficulties an active role in the performing arts, presents this new work by John Mitchell and Louise lronside. Exploring love, loss and memory, the five stories that make up Are Unheard Memories . . . range from the commonplace to the bizarre.
John Hegley Thu 26 Oct. 7.30pm. See Comedy.
Long Live Murdo Fri 27 Oct. 7.30pm. See Book Events.
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