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Ascendance Rep DANCE FILM This impressive company’s , Abdel Kechiche's Cathedral Tour rolls on with i charming tale of a 60- site specific work Standing year—old opening up his Stones. See page 87. St Mary’s own restaurant has helped the Episcopal Cathedral, Glasgow, Wed French out of their cultural gloom . _ ' 25 June; St Mary’s Episcopal and doom. See page 52. GFT, Cathedral, Edinburgh, Fri 27 Jun. Glasgow, Fri 27—Mon 30 Jun.

Bard in the Botanics THEATRE

This season’s outdoor Shakespearean tomfoolery kicks off with The

Merchant of Venice in which a seeping pound of flesh will hopefully

not spoil the summer ambience. See page 86. Botanic Gardens, Glasgow, Wed 25 Jun-Sat 12 Jul.

The Undersea World RSNO of Bubble McBea

SPEND IT KIDS

The RSNO bring to life Designed to help kids

your favourite electronic learn about the natural

characters and orchestral world, Scottish Opera’s scores as they play Video Games Bubble McBea is full of fishy fun. See Live. See page 10. Royal Concert page 48. Festival Theatre, Edinburgh, Hall, Glasgow, Thu 25 Jun. Fri 20—Sun 22 Jun.

Edinburgh World Justice Festival

AROUND TOWN THEATRE

A particularly stron ‘Don‘t Cry for Me, .

programme this year Argentina' and so on. The ESCBPISt

includes theatre, sport, Louise Dearman is FILM events and discussions. See page splendid in the title role and the set Brian Cox plays a lifer who hatches an ingenious plan to get out of 35. Various venues, Edinburgh, until is a joy to behold. See page 89. jail and make his peace with his estranged daughter who has fallen Sun 29 Jun. Playhouse, Edinburgh, until 21 Jun. 1 ill. See pages 49 8 50. Selected release from Fri 20 Jun.

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