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Interview: Swan Song: Amy Gilmartin & Lindsay Miller

Emma Hay talks to writer Lindsay Miller and director Amy Gilmartin about Alone, Face to Face a piece of new writing to be showcased at the Drama and Theatre Arts Graduate Show at the end of the month.

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Swan Song: The Memoirist’s Archive

Kate Bond’s production, a combination of installation and live theatre, examines the more specific relationship between people, and how we understand others through relationships we form with the world around us.

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Interview: Swan Song: Andrew Henry

Ashley Doherty talks to Contemporary Performer Andrew Henry about Scarred, a site-specific solo performance to be showcased at the Drama and Theatre Arts Graduate Show at the end of the month.

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Scottish Ballet: Alice

Magical retelling in dance of Alice’s adventures with the Queens, Hatter and Cheshire cats.

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Bassett

In terms of sheer relevancy, John Graham’s darkly comic new play anchors itself as a necessity in theatre.

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Theatre Uncut: Bedlam

As part of a nationwide three-day installment of political drama, Bedlam acts as the Scottish flagship for one of the largest theatrical discussions on ‘the cuts’ that we have seen.

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Marilyn

Showing @ Royal Lyceum Theatre 15 Mar – 2 Apr: Sue Glover’s recreation of a feminine idol explores the sexiness of a decade, the insecurities of a culture and the destructive introspection of an individual

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Somersaults

Showing @ Traverse Theatre 10-19 March: An exploration of the identity, belonging and sense of self that come with language in this new play by Gaelic playwright Iain Finlay Macleod

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Cat and Mouse

To mark the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day, Lyceum and Stellar Quines theatre company combine to brutally challenge, discuss and iterate the struggles of female individuality and equality

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Cleopatra: Northern Ballet

Magical take on the legendary Egyptian queen from Northern Ballet directed by David Nixon and featuring a lyrical score from Miss Saigon and Les Miserables composer Claude-Michel Schönberg

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Glagsow Gig Gauntlet – March

Glasgow Giggage in March for once doesn’t seem as hectic as Embra, but still with it’s fair share of clashes in the The Wee Review taste range.

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Girl X

Girl X has severe cerebral palsy, is approaching adolescence and her future happiness lies in the choice of her mother and surgeons to perform some drastic and taboo surgery…@ Traverse Theatre 5-23 March.