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The Importance of Being Earnest
14:30 – 16:30, From £13Dundee Rep, Tay Square, Dundee, DD1 1PBOscar Wilde's theatrical classic comedy is given a reworking by London Classic Theatre.
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Walking With Dinosaurs
15:00 – 18:00, From £29Echo Arena, Kings Dock, Liverpool Waterfront, Liverpool, L3 4FPThe theatrical live event returns to the stage, a £10,000,000 production featuring 20 life-size dinosaurs. Fans of Jurassic Park unite.
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A Doll's House
15:30 – 18:00, From £10Royal Exchange Theatre, St Anns Square, Manchester, M2 7DHHenrik Ibsen's inspired piece – which caused outrage both in its style and content when first staged in 1879 – is given a reworking, telling the story of a 'perfect' marriage that unravels as a series of lies are exposed.
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Brilliant Adventures
15:30 – 18:00, £12 (£10)Royal Exchange Theatre, St Anns Square, Manchester, M2 7DHA fast-paced tale about two brothers: one's a science genius, the other's a little unbalanced. After getting mixed up with a wealthy out-of-towner, they're thrown into a dangerous situation that involves breaking the laws of physics.
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Arika 13: Suspended Closure, Suspended
16:00 – 16:10, FreeTramway, 25 Albert Drive, Glasgow, G41 2PEWith subtle mimicry and quotation, restrained gestures and language, Jimmy Roberts makes visible the vulnerability of bodies in a intimate performance piece.
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Arika 13: No Church in the Wild
17:30 – 18:30, FreeTramway, 25 Albert Drive, Glasgow, G41 2PEJack Halberstam asks whether we can find ideas of queer anarchism, failure and low theory in popular culture, using Jay Z and Kanye West's No Church in the Wild to point to an emergent cultural idiom that speaks in the language of anarchistic revolt.
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Far Away/Seagulls
17:30 – 22:00, From £12Citizens Theatre, 119 Gorbals Street, Glasgow, G5 9DSThe Scottish premier of Far Away – presented as a double bill performance with the rarely staged Seagulls, both written by Caryl Churchill – a darkly comic play set in a dystopain society, and a short play about a woman who can move objects with her mind.
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19:00
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Walking With Dinosaurs
19:00 – 22:00, From £30Echo Arena, Kings Dock, Liverpool Waterfront, Liverpool, L3 4FPThe theatrical live event returns to the stage, a £10,000,000 production featuring 20 life-size dinosaurs. Fans of Jurassic Park unite.
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Angels Among Us
19:00 – 21:00, £4The Arches, 253 Argyle St, Glasgow, G2 8DLWriter and director Lawrence Crawford tells the fictional tale of the angels that guard the Dear Green Place, shaken up when a new batch of angels come to take over.
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Dirty Dancing
19:30 – 22:00, From £19.50Palace Theatre, Oxford Street, Manchester, M1 6FTThe cult 80s film revamped for the stage, cue Baby and Johnny, plus sexy dancing and hungry eyes. Standard.
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Carnaby Street
19:30 – 22:00, From £7.50Opera House, Quay Street, Manchester, M3 3HPThe musical story of a generation, set against the backdrop of London's West End in the sixties. Packed with hits from the era.
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Priscilla Queen of the Desert
19:30 – 22:00, From £10Empire Theatre, Lime Street, Liverpool, L1 1JENew theatrical production of the O.T.T. musical adventure where two drag queens and a transsexual get a cabaret gig in the middle of the desert. Now with added Jason-bloody-Donovan.
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Rutherford and Son
19:30 – 22:00, From £12The Playhouse, Williamson Square, Liverpool, L1 1ELWritten and set up North in 1912, Rutherford and Son is a brave portrayal of an industrial Edwardian family on the brink of collapse.
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When You're Smiling
19:30 – 21:30, £10 (£8)Brian Cox Studio, The Old Sheriff Court, 105 Brunswick Street, Glasgow, G1 1TFHappysad tale of a women's marriage breakdown, which finds her turning to her dead father for help.
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Mysterious Skin
19:30 – 22:00, £8The Three Minute Theatre, Afflecks Arcade, 5-39 Oldham Street, Manchester, M1 1JGBased on the 1996 novel by Scott Heim, Mysterious Skin is a controversial drama about two young boys and a traumatic event from their childhood that threatens to tear apart their futures.
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Ghost
19:30 – 22:00, From £10Edinburgh Playhouse, 18-22 Greenside Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3AATheatrical production based on the 90s movie of the same name, where yer man Swayze got all excited with the pottery kiln.
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Scottish Ballet: Highland Fling
19:30 – 22:00, From £12.50Festival Theatre, 13-29 Nicolson Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9FTRomantic ballet outing choreographed by Olivier Award-winning Matthew Bourne, following the antics of James – a young Scot with sex, love and rock'n'roll on his mind.
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39 Steps
19:30 – 22:00, From £14King's Theatre, 3, Leven Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9LQAll-new version of Alfred Hitchcock's spy thriller following the adventures of dapper hero Richard Hannay, complete with the obligatory pencil moustache.
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The Sash
19:30 – 22:00, From £11The King's Theatre, 297 Bath Street, Glasgow, G2 4JNCelebration of the 40th anniversary of Hector MacMillan's political comedy, telling of the comic chaos and dramatic conflict between Protestants and Catholics in Glasgow on the day of an Orange Walk.
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Kora
19:30 – 21:30, From £10Dundee Rep, Tay Square, Dundee, DD1 1PBScottish playwright Tom McGrath's moving and oft hilarious comedy about one woman, a community... and a whole lot of babies. In the University of Dundee's Bonar Hall.
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