... THEATRE WEEK I Ucksd a Slag's Deodorant, by Jim Cartwright. Royal Court Theatre Upstairs (Ambassadors) to December 21. Management: English Stage Company. Cast: Maggie O'Neill, Tim Potter. Director: Jim Cartwright. Press: Anne Mayer, 0171 565 5055. Carmen on Ice. Festival, Paignton, then tour. Management: Wild Rose International. Cast includes: Olga Pershankova, Vladimir Kotin. Choreography: ...

... SNAPS Acclaimed baritone Lucas de Jong will be among the stars at an evening of opera at St John's Church, St John's Wood, on Saturday, November 16. He will be joining other pupils ofthe teacher Margaret Lobo for the performance which is in aid of the British Polio Fellowship and the Otmar Krause Memorial Trust. Tickets can be obtained by calling John Grosse on 0181-570 6977. National Youth ...

... SCENE CHANGE Laura Mackie has been appointed executive pro ducer for BBC television drama series. Mackie is currently producing Born to Run and will take up her new position in December. When she takes over the job, she will assume responsibility for develop ment of weekend program ming for that department. She was previously script editor on Making Out, Casualty and Out of the Blue. Deborah ...

... Johnny Mans has sent out a tour of The Laughter Party, featuring Berme Clifton, Jess Conrad, Lyn Paul, Freddie Davies and the Simmons Brothers, supported by singers, dancers and musicians. Directed by Keith Simmons and choreographed by Leah Bell, the show is at the Spa Pavilion, Felixstowe tonight (November 7). followed by dates at Grays, Lowestoft, Weston-super-Mare. Stevenage. Rhyl, ...

... -^_--^- ^?^^^?^^^???^?^^?^^^aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa BAGNOR Watermill Round and Round the Garden BERKELEY Berkeley Castle Becket (16-17) BIRMINGHAM Hippodrome Crazy for You Repertory Of Jekyll and Mr Hyde Repertory Studio The Tenant of Wildfell Hall BLACKPOOL Alabama Showboat Jo Ronnell and Steve Harvey (15. 17) and Jeff Lee _ and Keily Hampson (18-20) hosted by Leye D Johns with the Ray ...

... John Gabriel Boctunan, by Henrik Ibsen, new version by Nicholas Wright. Lyttelton. Management: Royal National Theatre. Cast: Eileen Atkins, Michael Bryant. Felicity Dean. Amanda Drew. Oliver Milburn, Vanessa Redgrave. Anna Uvia Ryan, Paul Scofleld. Director: Richard Eyre. Designer: Anthony Ward. Lighting: Mark Henderson. Music: Dominic Muldowney. Press: Zoe Mylchreest, 071 928 2033. Snatched ...

... The Lamer and Loewe musical Paint Your Wagon has its first revival since the original London production in the fifties at the Open Air, Regent's Park, opening on Jury 26. Directed by Ian Talbot, it stars Tony Selby, Claire Carrie and Chook Slbtain. Steven Pkntott directs Moliere's The Learned Ladies at the Other Place. Stratford-upon-Avon, opening on July 25 with Roger Allam. Caroline ...

... ALDEBURGH Jubilee Hall Jill Freud and Company present Noises Off. by Michael Frayn (July 30 to August 3); A Voyage Round My Father, by John Mortimer (August 6 to 13); Suddenly At Home, by Francis Durbridge (August 15 to 21); Spring and Port Wine, by Bill Naughton (August 23 to 28); The Chiltem Hundreds, by William Douglas Home (August 30 to September 5) BLACKPOOL North Pier International ...

... ABERDEEN Aits Cantra Men Should Weep M> Majesty's Long Day's Journey Into Night AYR Maty Show Toppers (25-26) BAGNOR WHmaas1 Lettice and Lovage BANGOR Theatr Bwynsdd Endgame (22 23) BARNSTAPLE Quean's The Three Musketeers BASINGSTOKE Hsymarket Same Time Next Year BATH Theatre Royal Tne Handyman BELFAST CMc Arts Outre Hamlet/ Julius Caesar Bland Opara Houaa Jaleo Flamenco (23-24); Jimeoin (24 ...

... NEW SERIES SAT, JULY 13 Me and My Music BBC Radio Ulster music series, legional only (12 noon) Presenter: Walter Love. MON, JULY 15 Limited Edition HTV West arts documentary series, regional only Series producer: Abigail Davies. THURS, JULY 18 Mad Science Granada six week children's science series (5.10pm) Presenters: Fred Talbot, Wirf Lunn. Minor Adjustment BBC Radio 4 comedy drama series, FM ...

... ABERDEEN Ms Majesty's The Singing Kettle Seaside Special Show BAGNOR WatetmHI Rogues to Riches BARNET OW BuM Arts Centra Animal Farm (24, 27); Under Milk Wood (25-26) BELFAST Lyric Annie BIRMINGHAM Uppodrome Crazy for You BLACKPOOL Alabama Showboat Jo Ronnell and Steve Harvey (22, 24) and Jeff Lee and Keily Hampson (25-27) hosted by Leye D Jonns with the Ray Cornell Dancers and the Chns Little ...

... SNAPS ITV has commissioned three one hour dramas star ring Helen Baxendale as Cordelia Gray, the private detective created by crime writer PD James. Harvest Entertainment, the rights division of the HTV group, and London-based Ecosse Films will dramatise the novel An Unsuitable Job for a Woman for screening next year. ITV will be screening the 2.000th episode of the Australian soap Home and ...