... SCENE CHANGE Anita Clark has been appointed dance projects co-ordinator for the city of Glasgow. She will be involved with promoting the work of visiting comp anies, creating joint ven tures with venues across Scotland and fronting major dance projects in the city. Bob Phillls, the BBC's deputy director-general and chief executive of BBC Worldwide, has been elect ed as one of three vice- ...

... WED, JULY 31 Cafe Blag) HTV early evening show, regional only (7 7.30pm) Production company: CST. Presenter: Simon Biagi. Producer: David Morris- Jones. Director: Ken Price. Executive producer: Jim Manson. THURS, AUG 1 0 Deep Station Emerald BBC North four part thriller for BBC Radio 4 (11 11.30pm) Production company: Bite Back Radio. Cast includes: Maureen Beattie, Danny Webb. Tom Georgeson, ...

... Slim Dusty, the veteran Australiar country star, begins a tour or September 6 at the Mean Fiddler ir Harlesden, continuing to Newcastle County Down (Slieve Donard Hotel) Belfast (Arts), Castlebar (Traveller's Friend), Enniskillen (Ardhower Theatre), Cork (Everyman), Dublir (Whelan's), Cambridge (Con- Exchange) and the Weaver's Arms Islington (two nights). He will tx accompanied by his wife and ...

... iTTTlHT^FATPj^aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaM The Red Balloon, by Albert Lamorisse, adapted by Anthony Clark. Olivier. Management: Royal National Theatre. Cast: Nicky Adams, Natasha Bain. Nigel Betts. Daniel Crowder, Lucy Dixon, Graeme Henderson, Jane Howie, Joanna John, Katherine Oliver, Naomi Radcliffe, David Rubin, Malcolm Shields, Rachel Spry, Rhashan Stone, Simeon Truby. Director: Anthony Clark. ...

... SNAPS A memorial service for James Menzies-Kitchin will take place at -3 pm on Sunday, August 4, at St. James's Church, Piccadilly, London. All are welcome. Monday night's perfor mance of Martin Guerre at the Prince Edward Theatre was delayed at the start for 45 minutes by a power failure. It is the sec ond time the show has suf fered from such a problem since it opened earlier this month. ...

... Guild Of Player* ADDRESS/TELE PHONE: Theatre Royal, Shakespeare Street, Dumfries, DG1 2JH. CATCH MENT AREA South-West Scotland and Cumbria ASSOCIATION: NODA and LTG PATRON: None PRESS CONTACT: Avril Lorimer NUMBER of MEMBERS: 600 full and corporate AMATEUR or PRO-AM: Amateur SPECIALITIES: 5 plays each year and panto. Also yearly musical with operatic society. RECENT PRODUCTIONS: Nasty ...

... ALDEBURGH Jubilee Had A Voyage Round My Father BAGNOR WatemOH Rogues to Riches BELFAST Grand Opera House Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Lyric Annie BLACKPOOL Alabama Showboat Jo Ronnell and Steve Harvey (5.7) and Jeff Lee and Keity Hampson (8-10) hosted by Leye D Johns with the Ray Cornell Dancers and the Chris Little Band Grand Rock with Laughter Opera House Summer Holiday North Pier The ...

... SNAPS Bravo has commissioned its first original program ming from Absolutely Productions to be shown as part of the cable and satel lite channel's sponsored Troma season in September. Written by and starring Absolutely 's Ben Miller and Alexander Armstrong, the series of 16 programmes vary in length from seven to ten minutes. The long-term decline in television viewing is over, according to ...

... SCENE CHANGE Kieran Cooper has been appointed head of marketing for the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Mark DeHcti has been appointed to the newly cre ated position of head of programming at Bravo. Currently editor in charge of BBC1 's acquired output, he will start working at the cable and satellite channel in August. Max Carllsh has joined Carlton UK Television as head of new business. He ...

... Carton Communications, part of the II V television network company, has bought cinema advertising business, Cinema Media for £58.5 million. Grampian Television is selling its 99.6 per cent in Central Scotland Radio to concentrate on expanding its television businesses. New Scottish bands have been given a boost by the Performing Right Society which has co-spon sored a talent tent at the T in ...

... JB_-- i-- The prologue season at the Shakespeare Globe opens on August 21 with The Two Gentlemen of Verona, which will be performed on a temporary stage. Running until September 15, it is directed by Jack Shepherd and features Lennie James as Valentine, Mark Rylance as Proteus and Anastasia Hille as Silvia. Alan Bates stars as Kuzovkin in Fortune's Fool, by Turgenev, opening at the Chichester ...

... THURS, AUG 8 Dark Secret BBC2 six part series on sex and gender (9.30 10pm) Featured in first programme: Peter Price. The Amazing Colossal Show BBC2 comedy series (6.30 7pm) Presenters: Greg Proops. Neil Mullarkey. FRI, AUG 9 Safe and Sound BBC Northern Ireland six part comedy drama series for BBC1 (8.30 9pm) Production company: Witzend. Cast Includes: Des McAleer, Sean McGinley, Michelle ...