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I TRON THEATRE (i3 'l‘rongate. 552 4267.

Slick l'ntil Sat 20 Sep. 8pm.

£10 £14 (£6 £10). ()n the Outskirts of ton n a destitute tenement looms ahme the onl) crude oil \tlppl} in (ilaxgon. a discoxer} that's about to rip its tin}. ilttpoyel‘lslied communin apart. literally Broad new comedy from (ilasgoiy's \‘ox .\l(llll\ using padded puppet hodies.

Six Acts of Love Fri 26 Sep Sat

11 ()ct (not Sun/Mon). 7.30pm (Sat 4 ()ct mat 2pm). £10 £14 t£o £10l. Previews on liri 2(r & Sat 27 Sep (£7l. Ioanna .'\nder\on‘\ nen hittermeet CtililL‘tl} is set in Ireland and ltlL‘lle‘s on 55-)eal'-olil Katherine trying to cope with an aging mother and an errant hushand. See prei iexx. page 85. Inside Sat 27 Sep. 2pm. 5pm & 8pm. £5 (£3). Play h} .\1uryhill Youth 'I‘heatre about six \trangerx in a confined space \\ ith no idea ho\\ they got there.

Edinburgh

I BRUNTON THEATRE

Lad) \\ ell Wu). Musselhurgh. (165 2240. The Man who Planted Trees Sui 20 Sep. See Kids listings.

Tango! Tango! Tue 23 Sep. 7.30pm. £13 t£1 ll. A night ol hot and pttxxltllitllc Tango lrom Btienox Airex.

Humble Boy l'l'l 2(i ck Sat 27 Sep. 7.30pm. £10.50 t£8.50; under l8x £(il. (‘omedy ahout axtro-ph) sicixt lielix llumhle who makes some interesting tllSCtn'Ct'lL‘x at lilx father's luneral. Macbeth Wed 1 ()ct. 1.30pm. £10.50 (£8.50; under l8x £(il. A re\'i\'al ol' the linal exer Slit)“ at Hull l.ittle 'l'heutre. an acclaimed production 01. the Scolllxh play

I CHURCH HILL THEATRE

33a Morningxide Road. 52‘) 4147.

Now That’s What I Call Showcase Tue 23 Sat 27 Sep. 7.30pm tSat mat 2.30me £12 (£8). Song\ from classic llitl\lCttl\.

I FESTIVAL THEATRE 15/2‘) Nicolsoll Street. 5290001). Scottish Ballet Thu 25 Sat 27 Sep.

7.30pm. £10 £20 £7 £l7l. See (ilaxgon.

'liheatre Royal.

I KING’S THEATRE

2 1.e\'en Street. 52‘) (>000.

Sunset Song Tue 30 Sep Sui 4 ()cl. 7.30pm (Wed & Sat mat 2.30pml. [12.50 {2.5. See (ilzlxgtm. King‘s 'l‘heatre.

I PLAYHOUSE

I8 22 (’rreenside Place. 0870 (i()() 3424. Flashdance l‘ntil Sat 20 Sep. 7.30pm (Sat mat 2.30pml: 5pm & 8.30pm.

Llll £32.50. The \VLKI l'llitl \L‘l'SlUll til. lllL' hit lilm ahoiit .r\le\ \\ elder h) da_\ erotic dancer h} night and her quest to get into the Shlple} Dance Academy Beyond The Barricade Sui 27 Sep. 7.30pm. £15.50 £19.50. See (‘rlaxgow Ro} a1 (‘oncert Hail.

Mary Poppins Thu 2 Oct Sui (r l)ec. The (‘ameron Mackintosh magic return\ with thix \lzlglllg ol‘ the much~1o\ ed musical. a huge hit iii l,olttloll.

I ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE (irindla) Street. 248 4848.

Macbeth l'ntil Sui l l ()cl inoi Sun/Mont. 7.45pm lSat & Wed mat 2.50pm). U) 1226. lliL‘ L‘\ L‘l'-L‘\L‘L‘llclil Liam Brennan as the man \xho \\otllil he king. See re\'ie\\. page 86.

I SCOTTISH STORYTELLING CENTRE

43 45 High Street. 556 057‘).

The Herd of Standlan and Nancy Sleekit Thu 2 Sat 4 ()ct. 7.30pm. £10 (£81. Borderx coinpan) Ron an 'l'ree tour\ a douhle hill ol‘ .lohn Buchan'x fishing- trip thriller and Donald (‘amphcll‘s l’ringe l‘irxt-itinning monologue.

I TRAVERSE THEATRE ('amhridge Street. 228 1404.

Cherry Blossom Wed 24

Sep Sat 11 ()ct tnot .\lonl. 8pm (Sat 11 ()ct mat 2.30pml: Sun 5pm. £15 £10t£8 £121pre\ie\\\ £5 £8). :\ hold neu multi-media theatre piece by Scottish play“ right (’atherine (iro\\enor ahout migration and identit} in 21x1 ('entilr)‘ liurope. See prex ieu. page 84.

The Brothers Size Wed I Sui 4

()ct. 7.30pm tSat mat 2.30pml. £8 (Wed £5 \\ hen bought in ad\uneel. .'\'l‘(' and the Young Vic prexent a highl} rated pla} ahoiit l\\t) hrotherx one a hard xiorkei'. the other a trouhle maker. Nominated l‘or an ()1i\ ier :\\\ard.

I THE VOODOO ROOMS

10a \VL‘SI RL‘ngIL‘t‘ Sll't‘t‘l. .550 70011. Neue Liebe Sun 28 Sep. 8.30pm lam. £7 (£(ll. I-'eaturing poetx. singers. acrohatx. lire danccrx. clou nx. hin'lexqiie girls. tlitl\lcl;lll\ and more.

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Outside the Cities

I CAIRD HALL

('ity Square. Dundee. 01382 434040. Urban Chillax Sat 20 Sep. 10am. £4. :\ street dance competition leaturing some ol‘ the iiation'x hilt—‘htexl )oun?

I DUNDEE REP

'1'a_\ Square. Dundee. 01382 223530. Mother Courage and Her Children l'ntil Sat 27 Sep tnot Sun/Mon). 7.30pm tSat 27 Sep mat 2.30pm). £12 £lo i£5 £I3l. ller'ioli Brecht‘x political tale o1 human struggle

and pragmatism in the lace ol' traged}. SL‘C I‘L'\ lL‘\\. page Sh,

I PERTH THEATRE

185 High Street. 0845 (r12 ($24

Over the Rainbow l-ri W-Sui 20 Sep. 7.45pm lalxo Sat mat 2.30pml. £15.50 (£13). .\ llillSIc‘nl trihule to the lite o1 li\a (livid). \\ itli li‘. e i‘eiltlltiollx o1~ her musical hitx.

Flapper llill 25 ll] 20 Sep. 7. itlpm. £12t£8l. .\1u\icalcoiucd\ trihulc to the l‘)2()\. '

The Merry Widow Sat 2” Sep. 7.45pm. £13. See .\lu\ic ll\lllif_‘\. page 83.

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