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Twilight Sad
9 MUSIC Those rather marvellous purveyors of doom-laden, Scottish accented rock, pull out all the stops and put on a special ‘quadraphonic’ show to showcase their latest wares. See preview, page 62. O2 ABC, Glasgow, Fri 2 Apr.
Huxley’s Lab
10 THEATRE Grid Iron and Lung Ha’s team up to create a dystopian vision of the future, inspired by Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World. See preview, page 82. Informatics Forum, University of Edinburgh, Thu 1–Thu 8 Apr (not 4).
Hellblazer
15 COMICS The Hellblazer creators talk about John Constantine’s 25 years in print on page 34. Hellblazer: Pandemonium and Hellblazer: Scab are both available now from Vertigo/Titan.
1–15 Apr 2010 THE LIST 5
Glasgow International Festival
8 VISUAL ART Artists including Joseph Beuys and Jimmie Durham take over Glasgow for a two-week stint of exhibitions across the city. See Big Picture, page 9. Various venues, Glasgow, 16 Apr–3 May.
Melting Pot Easter Weekender
11 CLUBS This Easter special features Danny Krivit on Sunday. See preview, page 38. Admiral Bar Basement, Glasgow, Sat 2 & Sun 3 Apr.
Air Iomlaid
12 VISUAL ART Interesting collaborative exhibition bringing together the work of
schoolchildren from Edinburgh and Skye. Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh, Sat 10 Apr–Sun 9 May.
The Boy With Tape on His Face
13 COMEDY It’s not easy making an audience laugh, but with duct tape on your mouth? Funnyman Sam Wills shows us how. See preview, page 58. The Saturday Show, Stand, Edinburgh, Sat 10 Apr.
The Go-Go Tenth Birthday Bash
14 CLUBS Edinburgh’s finest beat night celebrates ten years with a live set from Them
Beatles. Prepare to dance your socks off. See preview, page 38. Studio 24, Edinburgh, Sat 3 April.