Theatre in Scotland

Covering: Western Isles, Highland, Grampian, Tayside, Strathclyde, Dumfries and Gallow, Borders, Central Fife, Lothian and Shetland.

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Scotland

Aberdeen (NJ90)

ScotWeb

• Aberdeen Arts Centre King Street, AB2 3EE. 01224 635 208
  • 28-Feb-96 to 02-Mar-96 Miss Julie - August Strindberg.
• Capitol Theatre Union Street, AB1 2DA. 01224 583 141
• His Majesty's Theatre Rosemount Viaduct. 01224 641 122
  • 14-Feb-96 to 16-Feb-96 La Traviata - Verdi. Scottish Opera.
  • 15-Feb-96 to 17-Feb-96 Hansel and Gretel - Engelbert Humperdink. Scottish Opera.
  • 19-Feb-96 to 24-Feb-96 Dial M for Murder - Fredrick Knott. Mobile Touring Theatre. Peter Davison
  • 26-Mar-96 to 30-Mar-96 La Sylphide Scottish Ballet.
• Lemon Tree West North Street. 01224 642 230
  • 15-Mar-96 to 16-Mar-96 Flesh Fly - Adapted by Trevor Lloyd. Graeae. Based on Volpone

Arbroath (NO64)

• Abbey Theatre Abbot Street. 01241 76420

Ayr (NS32)

• Civic Theatre Craigie Road. 01292 263 755
• Gaiety Theatre Carrick Street, KA7 1NU. 01292 264 639

Buckhaven (NT39)

• Buckhaven Theatre Lawrence Street, KY8 1BQ. 01592 715 577

Cumbernauld (NS77)

• Cumbernauld Theatre Kildrum, G67 2BN. 01236 732 887

Dervaig (NM45)

• Mull Little Theatre Isle of Mull. 01688 400377

Dumbarton (NS37)

• Denny Civic Theatre St Mary's Way. 01389 765 538

Dunbar (NT67)

• Corn Exchange Dunbar. 0131 665 2240
  • 13-Feb-96 to 15-Feb-96 Shirley Valentine - Willy Russell. On tour

Dundee (NO43)

• Dundee Repertory Theatre Tay Square, DD1 1PB. 01382 223 530
  • 13-Feb-96 to 20-Feb-96 Trainspotting - Irvine Welsh.
  • 01-Mar-96 to 23-Mar-96 My Mother Said I Never Should - Charlotte Keatley. Isis Theatre Comp.
• Whitehall Theatre City Square. 01382 434 941

East Kilbride (NS65)

• The Village Theatre Maxwell Drive. 013552 455 48

Edinburgh (NT27)

Festivals . Fringe

• Church Hill Theatre Church Hill, Morningside Road, EH1 1QF. 0131 447 7597
• Festival Theatre 13-29 Nicholson Street, EH8 9FT. 0131 529 6000
  • 28-Feb-96 to 02-Mar-96 La Traviata - Verdi. Scottish Opera.
  • 29-Feb-96 to 01-Mar-96 Hansel and Gretel - Engelbert Humperdink. Scottish Opera.
  • 13-Mar-96 to 13-Mar-96 Crime Fictions Arc Dance. On tour
  • 14-Mar-96 to 14-Mar-96 Saints and Shadows and Othello Arc Dance. On tour
  • 19-Mar-96 to 23-Mar-96 La Sylphide Scottish Ballet.
  • 09-Apr-96 to 12-Apr-96 Swan Lake - Tchaikovsky. Adventures in Motion Pictures. New Version
  • 27-May-96 to 01-Jun-96 Ferry Cross the Mersey - Maggie Norris and Guy Picot. Gerry Marsden and The Pacemakers
  • 13-Jun-96 to 21-Jun-96 La Traviata - Verdi. Scottish Opera.
  • 14-Jun-96 to 20-Jun-96 Alceste - Gluck. Scottish Opera.
  • 15-Jun-96 to 22-Jun-96 Turandot - Puccini. Scottish Opera.
• King's Theatre 2 Leven Street, EH3 9LQ. 0131 220 4349
  • 14-Feb-96 to 17-Feb-96 Beauty and the Beast - On Ice Russian All Stars. Musical ice ballet
  • 29-Apr-96 to 04-May-96 Mikado and La Vie Parisienne - Gilbert and Sullivan. D'Oyly Carte.
• Playhouse Theatre 18-22 Greenside Place, EH1 3AA. 0131 557 2590
  • to 20-Apr-96 The Phantom of the Opera - Andrew Lloyd-Webber.
• Queen's Hall Clerk Street, EH8 9JG. 0131 668 2019
• Royal Lyceum Grindlay Street, EH3 9AX. 0131 229 9697
  • 09-Feb-96 to 02-Mar-96 Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck. Royal Lyceum Theatre Comp.
  • 08-Mar-96 to 23-Mar-96 Montrose - Robert Forrest.
  • 25-Mar-96 to 30-Mar-96 Trainspotting - Irvine Welsh.
  • 12-Apr-96 to 04-May-96 Pygmalion - Bernard Shaw.
• Traverse Theatre Cambridge Street, EH1 2ED. 0131 228 1404
  • 23-Feb-96 to 10-Mar-96 The Architect - David Greig. Traverse Theatre Comp.

Elgin (NJ26)

• Elgin Town Hall North Street. 01343 545 121

Glasgow (NS56)

City Live!

• Centre for Contemporary Arts 0141 227 5511
• Citizen's Theatre Gorbals, G5 9DS. 0141 429 0022
  Also Stalls Studio
  • to 17-Feb-96 Travels with My Aunt - Graham Greene. The Citizens' Company. Main Theatre
  • 06-Feb-96 to 17-Feb-96 Easy - Nicola McCartney. LookOut Theatre Company. Circle Studio
  • 28-Feb-96 to 23-Mar-96 The Human Voice - Jean Cocteau. The Citizens' Company. Stalls Studio
  • 29-Feb-96 to 23-Mar-96 In the Bar of a Tokyo Hotel - Tennessee Williams. The Citizens' Company. Circle Studio
  • 01-Mar-96 to 23-Mar-96 Marabou Stork Nightmares - Irvine Welsh. The Citizens' Company. Main Theatre
• Cottier Theatre Hyndland Street. 0141 357 3868
• Kings Theatre 294 Bath Street, G2 4JN. 0141 227 5511
• Mitchell Theatre Granville Street. 0141 227 5511
• Old Atheneum 179 Buchanan Street, G1 2JZ. 0141 322 2333
• Robin Anderson Theatre 261 West Street, G4 9EE. 0141 331 2931
• Royal Concert Hall 0141 227 5511
• The Arches 0141 227 5511
  • 13-Feb-96 to 17-Feb-96 Peripheral Violence - Robert Lindsay Wilson. Roughcut Theatre Comp.
  • 22-Feb-96 to 09-Mar-96 Merchant of Venice - Shakespeare. Arches Theatre Comp.
  • 19-Mar-96 to 20-Mar-96 Flesh Fly - Adapted by Trevor Lloyd. Graeae. Based on Volpone
• The Pavilion 121 Renfield Street, G2 3AX. 0141 332 1846
  • 12-Feb-96 to 17-Feb-96 Sinderella Jim Davidson. On tour
  • 04-Mar-96 to 08-Mar-96 Patsy Cline - The Musical On tour
• The Ramshorn Theatre 0141 552 3489
• The Tramway 25 Albert Drive, G41 2PE. 0141 227 5511
• The Tron 63 Trongate, G1 5HB. 0141 552 4267
  • 13-Feb-96 to 17-Feb-96 Dr Faustus - Christopher Marlowe. Compass Theatre Company. On tour
  • 01-Mar-96 to 24-Mar-96 Endgame - Samuel Beckett. Tron Theatre Comp.
• Theatre Royal Hope Street, G2 3QA. 0141 332 9000
  Home of Scottish Opera and Scottish Ballet
  • 20-Feb-96 to 20-Feb-96 A Night at the Cotton Club
  • 22-Feb-96 to 22-Feb-96 The Best of British Jazz Annie Ross.
  • 26-Feb-96 to 02-Mar-96 Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen, adpt Sue Pomeroy.
  • 07-Mar-96 to 16-Mar-96 La Sylphide and Mark Baldwin Ballet Scottish Ballet. In Rep
  • 02-Apr-96 to 30-May-96 Alceste - Gluck. Scottish Opera. In Rep
  • 14-May-96 to 01-Jun-96 Turandot - Puccini. Scottish Opera. In Rep
  • 22-May-96 to 25-May-96 La Traviata - Verdi. Scottish Opera. In Rep
  • 17-Jun-96 to 22-Jun-96 Ferry Cross the Mersey - Maggie Norris and Guy Picot. Gerry Marsden and The Pacemakers

Glenrothes (NO20)

• Rothes Hall Rothes Square, KY7 5NX. 01592 612 121

Haddington (NT57)

• Town House High Street. 0131 665 2240
  • 28-Feb-96 to 02-Mar-96 Shirley Valentine - Willy Russell. On tour

Invergordon (NH66)

• Invergordon Arts Centre Town Hall, High Street. 01349 854 414

Inverness (NH64)

• Eden Court Theatre Bishop's Road, IV3 5SA. 01463 221 718
  • 20-Feb-96 to 22-Feb-96 La Traviata - Verdi. Scottish Opera.
  • 21-Feb-96 to 21-Feb-96 Hansel and Gretel - Engelbert Humperdink. Scottish Opera.
  • 02-Apr-96 to 06-Apr-96 La Sylphide Scottish Ballet.

Irvine (NS33)

• Magum Theatre Magum Leisure Centre, Harbour Street, KA12 8PP. 01294 278 381

Kimarnock (NS43)

• Palace Theatre 9 Green Street, KA1 3BN. 01563 23 590

Kirkcaldy (NT29)

• Adam Smith Theatre Bennochy Road, KY1 1ET. 01592 260 498

Lerwick (HU44)

• Garrison Theatre Market Street. 01595 692 114

Macduff (NJ76)

• Macduff Arts Centre 01261 812 521

Melrose (NT53)

• Wynd Theatre
  Opens 8Dec95

Motherwell (NS75)

• Motherwell Concert Hall Civic Centre. 01698 267 515
• Motherwell Theatre Civic Centre. 01698 267 515

Musselburgh (NT37)

• Brunton Theatre Ladywell Road, EH21 6AA. 0131 665 2240
• Old Town Hall High Street. 0131 665 2240

Oban (NM83)

• Highland Theatre George Street, PA34 5NX. 01631 62444

Paisley (NS46)

• Paisley Arts Centre New Street, PA1 1EZ. 0141 887 1010
  • 15-Feb-96 to 16-Feb-96 The Resistable Rise of Arturo Ui - Bertolt Brecht. Birds of Paradise Theatre.
  • 23-Feb-96 to 24-Feb-96 Glasgow Hard Tickets

Perth (NO12)

• Perth Theatre High Street. 01738 621 031

Pitlochry (NN95)

• Pitlochry Festival Theatre PH16 5DR. 01796 472 680

Portnahaven (NR15)

• Rhinns Hall Isle of Isla. 0149 685 422

St Andrew's (NO51)

• Byre Theatre Abbey Street, KY16 9LA. 01334 476 288

Stirling (NS79)

• MacRobert Arts Centre University of Sterling. 01786 461 081
  • 27-Feb-96 to 02-Mar-96 Twelfth Night - Shakespeare. Oxford Stage Company.

Stranraer (NX06)

• The Ryan Centre Fairhurst Road, DG9 7AP. 01776 703 535