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The legendary star of Scottish variety theatre shares a lifetime of experience on the stage. Otherwise known as ..

... The legendary star of Scottish variety theatre shares a lifetime of experience on the stage. Otherwise known as the ‘Golden Boy’ of Scottish theatre, Beattie (below) is celebrating his 50th year in the business. The entertainer’s beginnings were modest; ...

Published: Sunday 04 August 2002
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 49 | Page: 71 | Tags: none

Sneak preview of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe production co-written by Elaine C Smith about a young Glaswegian ..

... DOWN MEMORY LANE, THE SCOTTISH VARIETY SHOW Nostalgic Scottish-flavoured show celebrating and recalling the old days of variety theatre. Bonar Hall, Dundee, (01382 223530), Tuesday, 7.30 pm ROMEO AND JULIET Scottish theatre is loving the outdoors this summer ...

Published: Sunday 21 July 2002
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 154 | Page: 73 | Tags: none

YOU see them in every town, whether it’s an Empire, a Palladium or a Palace. Now multiplex cinemas or home

... final tale to tell. Ladies and gentlemen, will you please put your hands together for the lost dreams of vaudeville and variety theatre. apologies about. “Anyone looking for historical accuracy will have to go somewhere else,” he says firmly. “I started ...

Published: Sunday 04 August 2002
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1258 | Page: 71 | Tags: none

Talented act lacking in variety REVIEW VARIETY

... a declining Scottish music hall in 1929, with the depression set to kick in and ‘talkies’ sounding the death knell of variety theatre, the play begins with an absolutely convincing introduction to its diverse elements. Proprietor Edward Todd is unable ...

Published: Sunday 18 August 2002
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 323 | Page: 72 | Tags: none

» THEATRE HIGHLIGHTS

... Audiences are bound to be shoehorning themselves into every last crevice of the King's Theatre to watch the sad demise of variety theatre as it makes way for the silver screen. King's Theatre (0131-473 2000), August 12-15, 7.30 pm; August 16-17, 6pm and 8 ...

Published: Sunday 11 August 2002
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 347 | Page: 73 | Tags: none

Admire the glass-topped dome, the top of which is open to the sky to allow hot air to escape — particularly ..

... food guaranteed to banish those hunger pangs. If you want entertainment with your dinner, try the plush Wintergarten Variety Theatre at Potsdamerstrasse 96 (00 49 30 25 00 88 88), built in 1884. The dinner-time show featuring clowns, mime artists, dancers ...

Published: Sunday 14 April 2002
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1596 | Page: 139 | Tags: none

WEDNESDAYI9JANUARY

... back to the - - future? G 5 10.20 EX-8 The Pavilion The programme focuses on the Pavilion, the last -- stronghold of variety theatre in Glasgow. 401161 R 10.50 THE X FILES Triangle SEE CHOICE 152600. 1135 CHILDREN OF CRIME 7he Untouchables In the last ...

Published: Sunday 16 January 2000
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2101 | Page: 160 | Tags: none