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Dateline: 26th January, 2003 Spring at the Ramshorn The University of Stratchclyde's Ramshorn Theatre in Glasgow has announced its spring seasonH Mon 17th - Sat 22nd February at 8pm ‘There’s a game we played in France. You go in the metro, choose someone you don’t like the look of, and then - you abuse them.’ ‘Sexually?” ‘No, in English. It’s called Language Roulette because there’s a chance your victim will understand - then you get your head kicked in!’ A tough, fast-talking, street-wise dark comedy set in the sub-culture of youth in Belfast in the early days of the ceasefire, by an award-winning writer from Northern Ireland. Six friends meet, drink, talk, laugh and ultimately reveal the guilty secrets and hidden animosities that underly their word-games. This sharp, clever, quintessentially urban, and very funny script pulls no punches. Tickets; Mon/Tues £5/2.50 Wed - Sat £8/4
Wed 5th - Sat 15th March @ 7.30pm (not Sun 9th) The powers of the dark are gathered. Fear, repression and power create a devastating mania in this frightening study in mass delusion and the strength of suspicion. Salem, Massachusetts in the spring of 1692. This STG production marks the 50th anniversary of the first performance of Arthur Miller's classic play. Tickets; Mon/Tues £5/2.50 Wed - Sat £8/4
Glasgow International Comedy Festival ‘How can I believe in God when last week I got my tongue caught in the roller of an electric typewriter?’ One of the world’s great comics and film-makers, Woody Allen has created two hilarious plays. Constantly confused about everything (himself, the universe, women, dentists...) the all-time loser meets the mysteries of creation and the demands of a violent society with riotous aplomb. Death God ‘Do I have a problem with death? Mainly the hours.’ Tickets: Mon/Tues £5/2.50 Wed - Sat £8/4
Wed 9th - Sat 12th April @ 7.30pm The action is in a flat somewhere in Glasgow. Six characters change as their lives develop. All aspects of modern life are here, from alcohol to drug abuse to sexuality and religion. The friends face questions about the reality of their lives. Straight? gay? both?? Love and friendship, laughter and betrayal.....An up-to-date black comedy with a bit of drama and realism thrown in for good measure. A new play from a young Scottish writer - in his other life, Jaye Walker is a DJ at Jongleurs - and a young Scotttish theatre company. Tickets: £8/4 Please note that all three Archive indices are very long and will therefore take some time to download.
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