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MACROBERT
Live EventsSpring - Summer 2014
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Central Scotland’s leading arts venue
Let’s Dance 2014Hedda GablerReduced Shakespeare CompanyThe Adventures Of Alvin SputnikMichael Clark Company& much, much more
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CONTENTS
Information 1Alex Horne: Lies /Family Burns Supper 2Swan Lake /I Spy Mrs Peery 3Craig Hill: Tartan About! /The Bible: The CompleteWord Of God (abridged) 4Blown Away / WashScottish Falsetto SockPuppet Theatre: Socks In Space 5Hedda Gabler /An Evening With JaniceGalloway / Royal Society OfLiterature: Don Paterson andJo Shapcott 6Gala Evening 7Wendy Hoose /The Secret Life Of Suitcases 8Let’s Dance 2014 9 - 12Doug Allan /The Adventures Of Robin Hood 13The Beautiful Cosmos Of IvorCutler / I, Elizabeth 14Too Many Penguins? /Junk Trunk 15Fantastic Funfair /Not Now Bernard 16Boothby Graffoe: Scratch /A Slow Air 17Craig Campbell’s ThrillingMic Hunt / Friends Info 18The Adventures Of AlvinSputnik: Deep Sea Explorer /Uncle Varick 19Michael Clark Company 20 - 21macrobert’s Great BigShowcase / The ComedyOf Errors 22Autumn 2014 Live Highlights /Andy Cannon: Tales ofa Grandson 23Cinema 24Take Part 25Love Your macrobert 26Supporters Application 27Hired Events 28Café Bar & Restaurant 30Map 31
ALEX HORNE: LIES
WED 15 JAN 8PM£12
The 30 year old multi-BAFTA award-winning stand upand platinum-selling R&B artist Alex Horne is backwith an hour of observations, impressions and lies.Best known for mindblowing Powerpoint or live music,this show has neither; just Alex, a panda, some jokesand some lies. Although one of those may also be a lie.Or a joke. Either way, it'll be funny. Honest.
Alex's numerous TV appearances include We NeedAnswers, The Matt Lucas Awards, Dara O'Briain'sSchool of Hard Sums, Celebrity Mastermind, Dave’sOne Night Stand and The Games That Time Forgot,a documentary written and presented by Alex forBBC Four.
"A beguiling blend of the smart and thestupid... a real delight" Sunday Times
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FAMILYBURNS SUPPER
SAT 25 JAN 5PM£10 (INCLUDES HOT FOOD)
Join macrobert in a celebration of Scotland's wellloved poet - with stories, poems, live music and aclassic Burns supper.
As part of the supper event our guest performers,Andy Cannon and Wendy Weatherby, will present OorRabbie, the perfect introduction to the life and worksof Robert Burns for all ages. With lots of audienceparticipation for children and grown ups alike, OorRabbie features Burns' most popular works - includingTae a Mouse, Tae a Louse, Address to a Haggis and ofcourse Tam O'Shanter – to ensure an unforgettableevening of fun and laughter in the company of ournational bard.
An event for all the family.
macrobert and Andy Cannon
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SWAN LAKE
SAT 1 FEB 7:30PM &SUN 2 FEB 2:30PM£11 / £9.50 (CONC) / £8 (STUDENTS IN ADVANCE)
Using Tchaikovsky's stirring score and a movingadaptation of the original choreography, the dancersof Ballet West tell the story of the love of a young manfor the cursed Odette, who is destined to spend her lifeas a swan, unless true love can release her from thespell of the evil Von Rothbart.
Ballet West is a Scottish company that works withprofessional dancers alongside students about tobegin their careers.
Over recent years, the company has developed asignificant reputation for producing high quality,classical ballet, which has developed loyal audiencesin venues throughout Scotland and the world.
Ballet West
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I SPY MRS PEERY
THU 6 FEB 7:30PM£10.50 / £9 (CONC) / £5 (STUDENTS IN ADVANCE)
The MsFits present their Edinburgh Fringe awardwinning show I Spy Mrs Peery, written by the multiaward winning BAFTA nominated playwright RonaMunro and presented by the award winning comedyactress Fiona Knowles.
A story of mystery, intrigue and suspense, more vio-lent than a crash diet, more spine-chillling than icecubes down the back of yer nightie! Mrs Peery sees itall from behind her net curtains, she never crosses herown door step but she's plenty to say about the stateof her neighbours. What would she do if the big badworld got in through her nets?! A thought-provokingslice of life focussing on three female neighbours.
The MsFits
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THE BIBLE:THE COMPLETE WORDOF GOD (ABRIDGED)
THU 13 FEB 7:30PM£16 / £14 (CONC)
It’s apocalypse now as the three cultural guerrillasof The Reduced Shakespeare Company set theirreductive sights on the good book with The Bible:The Complete Word of God (abridged). Yes, it’s anaffectionate, irreverent roller coaster ride from figleaves to Final Judgment as the bad boys ofabridgement tackle the great theological questions:
Did Adam and Eve have navels? Did Moses really looklike Charlton Heston? And why isn’t the word“phonetic” spelt the way it sounds?Whether you are Catholic or Protestant, Muslim orJew, Atheist or Jedi you will be tickled by the RSC’sromp through old time religion.
“This is a slick, fast, very funny show… skilledperformers with immaculate, sassy Americantiming.” Sunday Times
Reduced Shakespeare Company
CRAIG HILL: TARTANABOUT!
SAT 8 FEB 7:30PM£15.50 / £13 (CONC)
Kilty as charged!!! Hot on the heels of last year'shysterically funny, sold out national tour, don't missthe chance to see Scotland's favourite Craig Hill in hisnew show Tartan About! - live and unleashed!
The Scotsman said that "Hill live is a revelation" andwe absolutely agree - it's a wickedly delicious eveningof pure, unadulterated fun.
"This is one Highland Fling you'll neverregret... or forget" ★★★★★ Adelaide Advertiser
"High-octane. Irresistible. A laugh-out-loudperformance from beginning to end.A cracking show!" List
“Riotously funny” Independent
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Photo: Steve Ullathorne
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SCOTTISH FALSETTOSOCK PUPPETTHEATRE: SOCKS IN SPACE
WED 19 FEB 7:30PM£10.50 / £9 (CONC) / £5 (STUDENTS)
The Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre are “TheAbbott & Costello of the sock world” Time Out or"Filthy Wee Tykes" Scotsman - depends who you wantto believe. These stars of stage, screen & YouTubebring you a new show of songs, sketches, socks andviolence with a Sci Fi theme.
After 5 sell-out years at the Edinburgh Fringe andinternational tours that have taken them from Aberdeento Adelaide (Pick Of The Adelaide Fringe 2012) andfrom Aberystwyth to Aarhus (it's in Denmark, they'veheadlined there for three years running) the Socks arebringing their new show, and the best of their favouritestuff, to you.
Suitable for ages 12+ at parents’ discretion.Contains very strong language.
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Suitable forages 12+
WASHSUN 16 FEB 11AM & 2PM£7 / £13 (FAMILY OF 2); £19 (FAMILY OF 3);£25 (FAMILY OF 4) ETC
Monkey needs a WASH but Anna doesn’t want to lethim go! She hides him but somehow he gets pulled into the laundry…There’s only one thing for Anna to do,she must go and find him! Join Anna and Monkey asthey discover a world of water, bubbles and spinning.With live music created from the paraphernalia of awashing world, Birdsnest create a gentle adventure,a game of hide and seek with rhythm and song to carryyou along the way.
Birdsnest Theatre
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BLOWN AWAYSAT 15 FEB 11AM & 2PM£7 / £13 (FAMILY OF 2); £19 (FAMILY OF 3);£25 (FAMILY OF 4) ETC
Join us as a small boy finds himself swept up andwhisked away on an unforgettable journey with a littlegirl calling herself the wind. Flying through the air withthe world so small below them, they feel big, andwhen you’re big you can do anything at all! We invitethe audience to come and feel the wind as it blowsthem to the top of the world. A beautiful and engagingshow containing live music, shadow puppetry andmovement.
Birdsnest Theatre
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Suitable forages 3-6
Suitable for6–36months
"Had every single audience member...laughing until they cried." ★★★★★Edinburgh Evening News
ROYAL SOCIETY OFLITERATURE:DON PATERSON & JO SHAPCOTT
THU 6 MAR 6:30PM£6 / £4 (CONC & STUDENTS)
An evening of award-winning poetry presented by theRoyal Society Of Literature to celebrate World BookDay. Don Paterson OBE is the author of Sonnets toOrpheus, Landing Light and Rain. He has wonnumerous awards including the Whitbread PoetryPrize and the TS Eliot Prize on two occasions.Jo Shapcott’s most recent collection, Of Mutability,was published in 2010 and won the Costa Book Award.She has won a number of literary prizes including theCommonwealth Writers’ Prize and the National PoetryCompetition (twice).
World Book Day
HEDDA GABLER
THU 27 FEB 7:30PM£13.50 / £12 (CONC) / £7 (STUDENTS IN ADVANCE)/ £5.50 (SCHOOLS)
“These impulses come over me all of a sudden, and Ijust can’t resist them.”
Hedda Gabler, one of the most notorious heroes intheatre, was born into a legacy of aristocracy. Thoughshe lived a pampered life, Hedda's time as a single girlran out and she married academic George Tesman, aman she clearly no longer loves - if, indeed, she everdid. Now Hedda is driven to diabolical ends trying todiscover purpose in her life as she increasingly findsthe world closing in on her.
Following their sell-out productions of Romeo andJuliet and Othello, Icarus brings you one of theatre’searliest challenges to modern patriarchy.
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Icarus Theatre Collective
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AN EVENING WITHJANICE GALLOWAY
TUE 25 FEB 6:30PM£6 / £4 (CONC & STUDENTS)
Janice Galloway’s debut novel The Trick Is To KeepBreathing was published in 1990 and is regarded as amodern classic, recently being voted as one of the Top10 Scottish novels of the last 50 years. Her subsequentnovels and short stories have picked up a host ofawards, including the Saltire Book of the Year and theEM Forster Award, she has written and presentedthree radio series for BBC Scotland and has been aguest on several BBC Radio 3 shows. Join Janice atmacrobert for an informal and enlightening look backat her 23 year career.
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LITERATURE AT MACROBERT IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING
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MACROBERT IS DELIGHTED TO ANNOUNCE OUR SECOND GALA EVENINGFOLLOWING A FANTASTIC INAUGURAL EVENT LAST YEAR.
This year will be a sell-out so don’t delay in securing your tickets. Gala Evening 2014includes a champagne reception and canapés followed by the live programme featuring
Company Chordelia with Scottish Opera, All or Nothing Aerial Dance Theatre and theLoveboat Big Band. A delicious late supper will be followed by dancing until 1am.
DRESS: COCKTAIL OR BLACK TIE
GALA EVENING 2013 GUESTS SAID…“Blown away by how much fun it was” “Amazing atmosphere” “Great buzz”
“What a fab night last night. Was SO fantastic” “Count us in for next year. So manyhighlights. Still smiling. Excellent night. Thanks so much”
“We love gala night”
THE SECRET LIFE OFSUITCASES
SAT 22 MAR 2PM£7 / £13 (FAMILY OF 2); £19 (FAMILY OF 3);£25 (FAMILY OF 4) ETC
Larry works at the Suitcase Station, and he likes itvery much. Every day he inspects funnels and fixespipes. And of course, he collects and sorts outeveryone's secrets as they arrive from all over theworld. There are so many of them! But he’s very goodat his job and manages to keep them all safe. Untilone day, a secret escapes - and Larry has to go on amission to get it back...
Join Larry in The Secret Life of Suitcases as his worldgets turned upside down and he discovers the thrill ofan adventure and the joy of coming home again.
This magical and wondrous show is a new collaborationwith the Unicorn Theatre, the UK’s leading theatre foryoung audiences.
An Ailie Cohen Puppet Maker / Unicorn Co-Production
WENDY HOOSE
WED 19 MAR 7:30PM£10.50 / £9 (CONC) / £5 (STUDENT)
The outrageous brand new comedy written bymacrobert favourite Johnny McKnight.
The creative forces of Birds of Paradise & RandomAccomplice come together for the first time to bringyou a frank and hilarious sex comedy - Wendy Hoose.
Laura and Jake just want sex. Late Friday nightdrunken sex. Nothing more. No strings attached. Butgetting your leg over is sometimes more difficult thanyou think.
Wendy Hoose is about two twenty year olds searchingfor love in all the wrong places!
The production contains strong language andscenes of a sexual nature. In the comedic style of theproduction, Wendy Hoose includes audio description,BSL and animated surtitles.
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Birds of Paradise and Random Accomplice
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Suitable forages 16+
“A joy to behold” Herald
on Cloudman
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Suitable forages 5+
by Lewis Hetherington and Ailie Cohen
In Association with Platform.
Directed by Robert Softley Gale and Johnny McKnight
Photo: Eoin Carey
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THREE LITTLE PIGS
MON 31 MAR 12:15PM,2PM & 4:30PM£7 / £5.50 (SCHOOLS) / £13 (FAMILY OF 2);£19 (FAMILY OF 3); £25 (FAMILY OF 4) ETC
Following the fantastic sell-out success ofUgly Duckling (as seen on CBEEBIES), Northern Balletis delighted to announce their latest ballet especiallyfor children, Three Little Pigs. Three little pigs set outinto the world. The first pig decides to build a house ofstraw, the second a house made of sticks and the thirdpig chooses to build a house of bricks. Then alongcomes a very hungry wolf. The wolf begs each littlepig to invite him in for dinner. When they refuse hethreatens to huff and puff and blow their houses down.Will any of the pigs be smart enough to escape the bigbad wolf?
Bringing the timeless fairytale to life, Three Little Pigsis the perfect opportunity to introduce your little onesto the magic of live ballet, music and theatre.
Northern Ballet
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SCOTTISH PREMIERE
Suitable forages 3+
Let’s Dance 2014 Season generously supported by
As a regional hub for the Get Scotland Dancinginitiative, macrobert is supporting the nationalcampaign to get more people dancing in 2014 than everbefore. To find out about more events across Scotlandand how you can get involved visitwww.getscotlanddancing.org
macrobert’s annual celebration of dance is back witha fantastic season of international dance, anexciting Scottish premiere, a free dance takeover onthe streets of Stirling and the return of the legendaryMichael Clark Company.
MURIKAMIFICATION
FRIDAY 4 & SAT 5 APR 1PM & 5PMFREE IN STIRLING CITY CENTRE. MEET AT THEEND OF KING ST - LOOK FOR THE GET SCOTLANDDANCING BANNER
Murikamification is a site-specific performance thattakes place on location through Stirling town centre.In Murikamification, the path is the performance, givingthe audience surprising scenery in the streets of theircity. No seat is safe, no telephone pole too high, nodoor to close, no alley too narrow - not for theseacrobatic dancers, who use urban dance, hip hop andparkour to weave their path. Using the magical,surrealistic stories of Haruki Murakami as a sourceof inspiration, Kaiel creates an intensely physical andabsurd performance trail. Murikamification has beenenthusiastically received in cities throughout Europe,Africa, the USA and Egypt.
Erik Kaiel
NO MAN IS ANISLAND / MY TRUENORTH
THU 3 APR 7:30PM £7 / £6 (CONC) / £5.50 (SCHOOLS) / £5 STUDENTSIN ADVANCE) / FAMILY PASSES AVAILABLE
Two dazzling dance duets that push the limits ofphysical possibility and challenge the laws of gravity!
After seeing this extraordinary double bill, one criticrecommends that you had ‘better not try this at home’.Here is your chance to see why!
In My True North, the dancers display superhumanendurance as they build a rollercoaster of endless flow– twisting, turning, and climbing the walls, withoutever losing contact.
No Man is an Island is a balancing act like no other asone dancer climbs and shifts atop the other, withoutever touching the ground…
Erik Kaiel
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“The kind of in-your-face physicality thatmakes audiences of all ages crane forwardin near-disbelief… Wow!” ★★★★Herald
"The fascinated stares and open mouths inthe audience said it all." ★★★★Scotsman
Suitable forall ages
“The kind of in-your-face physicality thatmakes audiences of all ages crane forwardin near-disbelief… Wow!” ★★★★Herald
"The fascinated stares and open mouths inthe audience said it all." ★★★★Scotsman
Suitable forages 10+
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DANCE-ALONG-A-MOVIE: GREASE (PG)
FRI 4 APR 6PM WORKSHOP /8PM MOVIE SCREENING£7 / £6 (CONC) / £5 (STUDENTS)
Join us for the original high-school musical Greaseand get ready to dance-along!
Pink Ladies and T-Birds unite with your host for theevening, the ever-slick Chris Stuart-Wilson. Chris willlead a warm-up and then teach you some dancemoves from key moments in the film. As the film rollsChris will keep you on track to dance your way throughthe summer nights.
Food and drink will be on sale.Prize for the best dressed.
A CHAIRY TALE
FRI 4 APR 1:30PM &SAT 5 APR 11AM £7 / £6 (CONC) / £5.50 (SCHOOLS) / £5 STUDENTSIN ADVANCE) / FAMILY PASSES AVAILABLE
A Chairy Tale is a spectacular cine-dance performancefeaturing 6 short films by the Stirling-born artistNorman McLaren. Sometimes abstract, sometimesplayful, the piece is a real pas de deux between thescreen and the stage and a great introduction toNorman McLaren’s work for audiences of all ages.
2014 is the centenary of Norman McLaren’s birth,which will be celebrated through the McLaren2014 project.
A Chairy Tale is programmed as part of the McLaren2014 Programme produced by the Centre for theMoving Image, working with partners from acrossScotland, the UK and Canada. The Programme is beingproduced in collaboration with the National Film Boardof Canada. McLaren 2014 is part of the Glasgow 2014Cultural Programme. www.McLaren2014.com
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Saturday performance, part of
BIG DANCE DAY
Compagnie Natalie Cornille
Suitable forages 5+
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A CHAIRY TALE - 11AM @ MACROBERT - SEE P11 FOR DETAILS
Compagnie Natalie Cornille
Join us for a fantastic celebration of dance featuringa host of pop-up performances, movies andworkshops for all ages, guaranteed to get youdancing and smiling!
BIG DANCE DAYSATURDAY 5 APRIL
SPRAWL - 12 NOON @ MACROBERT - FREE
A space, two people and lots of blocks. A falling woman and a tall man.Sprawl is a dynamic dance theatre duet featuring sibling rivalry andacrobatic partnering, it creeps and explodes yet has momentsof calm within the chaos. Join Jennifer Paterson and Tony Mills as theyexplore themes of expansion playing in and around the space and bringinga light hearted experience of live movement to all ages.
All or Nothing Aerial Dance Theatre - Jennifer Paterson and Tony Mills (Room 2 Manoeuvre )
BIG DANCE DAY DANCE TRAIL -12 NOON - 4.30PM - FREE
Follow the Dance Trail in and around macrobert and Stirling to discoverdance in unusual places and try your hand at dance and Norman McLarenanimation workshops.
The Dance Trail map will be available to download from February 2014 @www.macrobert.org/letsdance
BUNTY AND DORIS - 5.30PM @ MACROBERT- £7 / £6 (CONC) / £5 (STUDENTS IN AVANCE) / FAMILY PASSES AVAILABLE
A double bill, premiering this comic dance film which explores life over acup of tea. Accompanied by a heart warming and funny dance theatre pieceperformed by an intergenerational community cast alongside a professionalensemble. Challenge your perception of older people, see past the 'frail'exterior and discover the youthful ravers underneath.
Barrowland Ballet and macrobert
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THE ADVENTURES OFROBIN HOOD
SAT 19 APR 2PM£8 / £15 (FAMILY OF 2); £22 (FAMILY OF 3);£29 (FAMILY OF 4) ETC
Somewhere near you there is a band of brothersfighting for justice. Seeking to rid the land of evil andreturn hope to the poorly treated.
They are lean, mean, trained justice fighting machines!Armed with whatever comes their way, nothing is as itseems in this Sherwood Forrest, but one thing is forsure... no rogue is safe!
Join internationally acclaimed Visible Fictions for asilly and unexpected take on Robin Hood and beprepared to unleash your imagination!
Look out rich folks, your piggy banks may never besafe again!
Originally co commissioned with the Kennedy Center,Washington.
Visible Fictions
DOUG ALLAN:IN THE COMPANY OF GIANTS
SAT 12 APRIL 7:30PM£15 / £12.50 (CONC)
“Wildlife cameramen don’t come much more specialthan Doug” Sir David Attenborough
“My passion lies with the big animals” - that’s howmulti-award winning cameraman Doug Allan - BluePlanet, Planet Earth, Ocean Giants, Wild Cameramenat Work, introduces his new show - In the Companyof Giants.
What’s it like to face a hungry polar bear and its cubsas they emerge from their den? Or to swim eye to eyewith an enormous Southern Right Whale? And howdoes it feel to be stalked by killer whales in the straitsof Gibraltar?
Join Doug for an unforgettable evening ofextraordinary animal adventures and unique wildlifefilm footage. Ask Doug questions about his encountersand travels, and discover what it’s like to be up closeand personal with nature’s biggest creatures.
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Suitable forages 7+
I, ELIZABETH
SAT 26 APR 7:30PM£11 / £10 (CONC)
From the company that brought you Austen’s Women.
1568: At a vital crossroads in history a young queensteps from the shadows to unburden herself of hermany troubles and reveal her innermost thoughts onmarriage, succession, religion, war, and the challengesto her throne. But time is against her...
Elizabeth I: Queen at 25, political phoenix andfamously unmarried, she was the most educatedwoman of her Age - but who was the woman beneaththe crown?
Using only Elizabeth's words, solo performer RebeccaVaughan explores the queen’s struggle to reconcile thedesires of womanhood with the duties of sovereigntyin this five-star sell-out hit from the Edinburgh FestivalFringe. Directed by Olivier Award-winnerGuy Masterson.
Dyad Productions
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‘A truly breathtaking experience.An absolute masterclass. I can’trecommend this highly enough.’★★★★★ Fringe Review
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THE BEAUTIFULCOSMOS OF IVORCUTLERFRI 25 APR 7:30PM£13.50 / £12 (CONC) /£5 (STUDENTS & SCHOOLS IN ADVANCE)
“You are the centre of your little world and I am of mine.Now and again we meet for tea, we're two of a kind.This is our universe, cups of tea.We have a beautiful cosmos, you and me.” Ivor Cutler
A Jewish, Scottish, Londoner, Ivor Cutler was awholehearted eccentric whose music and words rangefrom the whimsical to the disturbing. A true maverick,Ivor Cutler was the only artist to have been played onBBC Radios 1,2,3 and 4.
The Beautiful Cosmos of Ivor Cutler weaves togetherhis music, prose, poetry and biography to tell the storyof a remarkable life, from birth, through boyhood, toold age and death.
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Vanishing Point and National Theatre of Scotlandin association with Eden Court
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Photo: Michelle Robin Anderson
JUNK TRUNK
SUN 27 APR 3PM£10 / £6 (CONC) /£29 (FAMILY PASS: 2 ADULTS & 2 CHILDREN)
Percussion superstars Owen and Olly and friends willbe drumming up a storm in Stirling this April with JunkTrunk – the latest showstopper from family favouritesChildren’s Classic Concerts. Join in the fun as theyturn household junk into funk! From dustbin drum-kitsto hosepipe horns, this action-packed family concert isnot to be missed. With all of the usual joining in,musical mayhem and top tunes, Junk Trunk isdefinitely not just a load of old rubbish!
GARBAGE BAND WORKSHOP
Be part of the Junk Trunk action- bring yourhomemade junk instruments along to the concert.Download instructions from...www.childrensclassicconcerts.com (available fromFebruary 2014) or come along to our workshop at 1PMon the day of the concert to create your wacky andwonderful recycled instrument. Workshop places arelimited so be sure to book early! Places cost £2.50
Children’s Classic Concerts
TOO MANY PENGUINS?
FRI 25 & SAT 26 APR 11AM & 2PM£8 / £15 (FAMILY OF 2); £22 (FAMILY OF 3);£29 (FAMILY OF 4) ETC
The award-winning hit show is back at macrobert!
How many penguins are too many penguins?Mr Polaro thinks that one is more than enough, thankyou very much.Penguina wants someone to play with.Just one friend...Well, maybe two...Or three...
How many penguins can we get in one space? Squeezeinto this fun theatrical experience, created especiallyfor 1 - 4 year olds, to find out. It might get crowded, butwe promise the arrival of the penguins, however many,will entertain and delight.
2012 Winner of Critics Award for Theatre inScotland for Best Production for Children andYoung People
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Suitable forages 4+
macrobert and Frozen Charlotte
Suitable forages 1-4
“Theatrical magic” ★★★★ Scotsman
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NOT NOW BERNARD
SUN 11 MAY 12 NOON & 2PM£8 / £15 (FAMILY OF 2); £22 (FAMILY OF 3);£29 (FAMILY OF 4) ETC
“There’s a monster in the garden and it’s going to eatme,” said Bernard.
Bernard’s got a problem.
He’s found a monster in the back garden and his mumand dad are just too busy to notice. So Bernard tried tobefriend the monster... and that doesn’t go quite toplan.
Loved by children, adults and monsters for over thirtyyears, David McKee’s iconic picture-book will be vividlybrought to life on the macrobert stage by EllenMcDougall, director of the Unicorn Theatre’s recentand much-loved production of Henry the Fifth.
A Unicorn Production
FANTASTIC FUNFAIR
SAT 3 - MON 5 MAY 12PM & 3PM£12 / £44 (FAMILY SAVER) / £9 (GROUPS 10+)/ £14 (ADULT & BABE)
Roll up, roll up for The Singing Kettle’s most amazingadventure yet.
Set in the neon-coloured world of Big Wheels,Merry-go-Rounds and Helter Skelters, join Anya,Kevin and Gary as they take a trip round the FantasticFunfair. There’s thrills and spills with games like hookthe rubber duck and test o’ strength to win veryspecial prizes; the Magical Singing Kettles.
Packed with audience participation, colourfulcostumes, crazy characters and lots and lots ofsurprises, it’s rip-roaring fun for both kids andadults alike.
Singalong with Singing Kettle favourites like ’Ten in theBed’, ‘My Aunt Came Back’, ‘Apples & Bananas’ and‘Billy Goats Gruff’, as well as brand new songs- don’tforget to dress head to toe in bright funfair colours!
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“It’s a total delight to see such ambitiouskids’ theatre. This is probing, playful stuffand Ellen McDougall’s production makesits audience co-conspirators.” ★★★★ Telegraph on Henry the Fifth
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A SLOW AIR
WED 21 MAY 7:30PM£13.50 / £12 (CONC) /£5 (STUDENTS AND SCHOOL GROUPS)
Written and Directed by David Harrower
You can feel blood. You can.Even after all this time.Morna and Atholl are brother and sister but theyhaven’t spoken to each other for 15 years.Now Morna’s son, Joshua, is turning 21 – and he’splanning a party.It’s going to be a night to remember!
A play by the Olivier Award winning writer of Blackbird,Knives in Hens and Ciara.
Borderline Theatre Company
BOOTHBY GRAFFOE:SCRATCHTHU 15 MAY 8PM£10 / £9 (CONC) / £5 (STUDENTS IN ADVANCE)
Feeling lucky?
Join Arch-Surrealist Boothby Graffoe for a typicallyskewed looked at the weird little world of the UKlottery scratch card.
Who buys them? How many do they buy? What, really,are the odds they might win? Have you got one?Do you want one? What would you do with all thatmoney?
These questions and several others, utterly unrelated,will be answered. Or will they? Who knows?
Question marks are free, shall we keep using them?
Will Boothby win during the show?
More importantly, will he share any of his winningswith you?
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“An enigma wrapped in a riddle.He plucks comedy from confusion andbrilliance from thin air.” Scotsman
CRAIG CAMPBELL’STHRILLING MIC HUNT
FRI 23 MAY 8PM£15
Internationally acclaimed Canadian stand-up CraigCampbell brings his highly anticipated new live showto venues nationwide. Craig has supported FrankieBoyle on his last two sell-out national tours, hasperformed smokin' sets on Dave’s One Night Stand(DAVE), Russell Howard’s Good News (BBC Three),Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow (BBC One)and has more recently been touring the criticallyacclaimed 2012 Edinburgh show Return of theLumberjacks alongside fellow Canadians; StewartFrancis and Glenn Wool. A formidable force, Craignever fails to impress with his high octane, charismaticperformances and hilarious anecdotes. Catch thismaster storyteller in a venue near you now!
“Bringing a tale to life like a youngBilly Connolly” Edinburgh Evening News
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THE ADVENTURES OFALVIN SPUTNIK:DEEP SEA EXPLORER
SAT 24 MAY 11AM£8 / £15 (FAMILY OF 2); £22 (FAMILY OF 3);£29 (FAMILY OF 4) ETC
The Adventures of Alvin Sputnik: Deep Sea Explorer isa highly imaginative fusion of animation, puppetry,projections and music, telling the tale of a quiet hero,Alvin, and the search for his lost love in the seeminglyendless depths of the ocean.
Having charmed audiencesworldwide, and received countlessfive star reviews and awards, thisexquisite one-man show is aheart-warming and beautifulexperience that’s a remarkablepocket masterpiece of invention,staging and performance.
The Last Great Hunt
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UNCLE VARICK
WED 4 JUNE 7:30PM£13.50 / £12 (CONC) /£5 (STUDENTS AND SCHOOL GROUPS)
Rapture Theatre (The Sash) present John Byrne’s(Tutti Frutti; The Slab Boys) raucously funny adaptationof Chekov’s classic Uncle Vanya, relocated to 1960’srural Scotland.
Sandy Sheridan: pretentious art critic and self-proclaimed cultural icon returns from a rock and rolllife in swinging London to his Scottish country pile -with his new, much younger wife in tow. Waiting forhim are his stoical daughter Shona and his acerbicex-brother in law Uncle Varick. Add in the handsomelocal Doctor, the not so handsome local neighbour andyou have a play full of comedy, pathos, and some verydodgy chainsaws.
Scottish theatre legend Jimmy Chisholm (Para Handy;High Road) leads a cast of great performers in thishilarious night out, featuring a sensational sixtiessoundtrack, arranged and performed by Dave“Wildcat” Anderson.
A Rapture Theatre and Mull Theatre Co-Production
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“Absorbing, touching and uplifting”The Australian
Part of the Glasgow 2014 Cultural Programme.www.glasgow2014.com/culture
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MICHAEL CLARK COMPANYWED 18 & THU 19 JUNE 7:30PM £22.50 / £20.50 (CONC) / £7.50 (STUDENT STANDBY AVAILABLE FROM MONDAY JUNE 16)
In 2014 Michael Clark Company returns to macrobert with a new work set to a soundtrack by Pulp, RelaxedMuscle, Scritti Politti and The Sex Pistols amongst others.
This piece continues Clark’s history of close collaboration with contemporary artists, designers and musicians,and includes lighting design from Charles Atlas and costumes by Stevie Stewart.
Tickets On Sale: Friends Priority Booking 10am Tue 21 January. General Booking 10am Tue 28 January
Commissioned by Barbican, London.
Co-produced by Barbican, London, Michael Clark Company, Maison des Arts de Créteil, Théâtres de la Ville deLuxembourg and Tramway, Glasgow.
Michael Clark Company is supported using public funding by Arts Council England.
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THE COMEDY OFERRORS
FRI 4 JULY 7PM£10.50 / £9 (CONC)
Two sets of twins separated at birth - two mastersand two servants. When a twist of fate brings them alltogether in the same town on the same day, the stageis set for a hilarious tale of mistaken identity, assumedpersonas and wild mishaps.
Bard in the Botanics are delighted to be returningto macrobert with a brand new production ofShakespeare’s most riotous and heartwarmingcomedy.
Please note that this is an unseated outdoor event and youare welcome to bring your own rugs, cushions or smallcamping chairs. Alternatively, chairs can be hired for £2.00.These must be ordered in advance by Weds June 25th.Please note that macrobert cannot provide chairs afterthis date.
Bard In The Botanics
MACROBERT’SGREAT BIGSHOWCASE
SAT 21 JUNE £7 / £5 (CONC)
macrobert’s Great Big Showcase is an opportunityfor our community participants and performers toshowcase their talents and perform on stage to a liveaudience. There’ll be funky routines, best of Broadwaynumbers, thought-provoking performances, as well asfilms and exhibitions.
Other groups from across the Forth Valley are alsoinvited to take part. For more details on how to takepart, contact Nicola [email protected]
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AUTUMN 2014 LIVE HIGHLIGHTSON SALE NOW
THE LADYBOYS OFBANGKOK: RED HOT KISSES
MON 1 - WED 3 SEP 8PM£23.50 (PREMIUM FRONT TWO ROWS) /£22.50 / £20.50 (CONC)
Get hot under the collar whilst the stars burn up thestage in Red Hot Kisses - the brand new show for 2014.Setting the stage on fire with a fabulous mix of fun andfrolics, this blazing hot production is sizzling with newsongs, side-splitting comedy and show-stoppingchoreography.
FEMALE GOTHIC
FRI 31 OCT 7:30PM £13.50 / £12 (CONC) /£5.00 (STUDENTS AND SCHOOLS)
In the thrilling tradition of M R James and Edgar AllanPoe, join us on Halloween for this literary spine-chillercelebrating lost gothic works from the great Victorianfemale writers. Adapted and performed by RebeccaVaughan (Austen’s Women; I, Elizabeth).
Dyad Productions
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ANDY CANNON: TALES OF A GRANDSON
Throughout 2014, Scotland’s top storyteller Andy Cannon will be creating hismost ambitious show to date - Tales Of A Grandson, produced by macrobert.Andy explains “Across the year I plan to travel throughout Scotland, researchingthe story of its past from the dawn of pre-history right up until the outbreak ofthe Great War in 1914.”
Along the way, Andy will share small chapters from this great story and theproject will culminate in a day-long epic storytelling experience performed inOctober & November 2014 at the Scottish International Storytelling Festival,macrobert arts centre and other venues across Scotland.
For more details and to keep up to date with the project visitwww.macrobert.org/talesofagrandson
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MACROBERT FILMHOUSE
Tickets just £6 / £5.50 (Conc) /£4.50 (Students & Friends)
Midweek Matinee - Every Tuesday & Thursday at 2PMcatch one of the latest releases and enjoy a delicious cupof tea or coffee for just £3!
Check out the latest programme at
www.macrobert.org/cinema
NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE COMESTO MACROBERT IN 2014
We are thrilled to announce that from 30th January2014, macrobert will be screening the National TheatreLive season of the very best in British theatre, beamedlive to our cinema screen.
For the latest programme, visit
www.macrobert.org/ntlive
CINEMATHE BEST VALUE CINEMA IN TOWN IS AT YOUR MACROBERT
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Classes | Workshops | Performance Opportunities for everyonein drama, dance, film, art and literature
macrobert has a packed programme of activities through the year thatwill give you the chance to work with some of Scotland’s top artists,spark your imagination and give you the time and space to create, play,imagine, dream, take risks, have fun, make new friends and be inspired!
For further information check out ourTake Part brochure or go towww.macrobert.org/TakePart
macrobert Class open daysA fanastic opportunity for new participants to come and try out any of our classes forfree the first week of each term and on Get Dancin’ week as part of CommonwealthGames celebrations.
Includes all classes on week of 13th January,17th March & 21st April.
For more info [email protected]
To find out more about our full range ofTake Part opportunities pick up a Take Partbrochure from macrobert, call 01786 466666to have one posted to you or visitwww.macrobert.org/takepartto download a digital copy.
Love your macrobert?Here’s how you, our audience, can work with us to keep Stirling and the Forth Valley’sleading arts centre a cultural hub to be proud of.
macrobert is a charity and we rely on all our supporters to keep great arts flourishing incentral Scotland.
You can get on board as a supporter of macrobert from just £10 a year and to show ourappreciation you’ll get a big thank-you in our season brochures and on our website, plusopportunities to get closer to the arts.
Supporter (£10 and above)
Bronze Supporter (£75 to £119)
Silver Supporter (£120 up to £199)
Gold Supporter (£200 up to £499)
Platinum Supporter (£500 and above)
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Looking for the perfect present for the cinema buff in yourlife, a unique way to celebrate a budding young dance fan ora lasting tribute to someone special?
Sponsoring a seat at macrobert is your opportunity to makeyour mark in one of the country’s top arts centres. Seats areavailable in both our mainhouse and filmhouse and yourinscribed plaque will remain on your chosen seat throughoutthe lifetime of the seat (guaranteed at least ten years).
Seat sponsorship is £250 per seat, which can be paid inmanageable instalments of £25.
As a seat sponsor you will also be acknowledged as a GoldSupporter. We will get in touch with you to help select yourfavourite seat and draft your Dedication.
Take Your Seat!
MACROBERT SUPPORTERS APPLICATION FORM
To become a macrobert Supporter or Seat Sponsor please fill in the form below and return toDevelopment; macrobert Arts Centre, University of Stirling, FK9 4LA or call 01786 467152.
SUPPORTER DETAILS
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£120Silver
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£500PlatinumSupporter
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Your support could be worth even more if you are a UK tax payer. It doesnot cost you anything more, and could mean an extra 25p for each poundyou give. Imagine the difference that could make.
To qualify for Gift Aid, you must pay an amount of UK Income Tax and/orCapital Gains Tax for each tax year (6 April one year to 5 April the next)that is at least equal to the amount of tax that all the charities andCommunity Amateur Sports Clubs (CASCs) that you donate to willreclaim on your gifts for the current tax year. Other taxes such as VATand Council Tax do not qualify. Please notify macrobert if you make adeclaration and wish to cancel it; change your name or home address;or no longer pay sufficient tax on your income and/or capital gains.
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HIRED EVENTS & HIRE US FROM FILM PARTIES TO CANAPÉ RECEPTIONS, LIVE PERFORMANCES TO ANNUALCONFERENCES, MACROBERT IS A UNIQUE VENUE THAT CATERS TO A LARGE VARIETY OFEVENTS. INTERESTED IN HIRING MACROBERT FOR YOUR NEXT EVENT? CALL ROBIN HOLDENON 01786 467153 OR EMAIL [email protected]
The Eilidh Brown Memorial Fund
FOR THE LOVE OF EILIDH IIIFRI 17 JAN 7.30PM£25Join us for a night of rock ‘n’ roll and laughter while at the same time playing your part in building a dream holidayrespite home for children and their families who are touched by cancer.
YDance
YDANCE ROUTES - DESTINATIONSSAT 22 & SUN 23 FEB 7.30PM£6 & £4 (CONC)20 of the best Scottish youth dance companies perform in 2 inspiring evenings of dance – part of the YDanceRoutes national dance programme.
Dance Connection
DC WORLD TOUR SAT 1 & SUN 2 MAR 1PM & 6PM£10, £8 (CONC), £7 (CHILDREN)Dance Connection's 350 dancers take you on a magical world tour. Performing Ballet, Tap, Modern, Street andCheer from Scotland to Antarctica!
Monument Dance
EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORYTHU 13 - SUN 16 MAR 7.30PM / SAT 15 & SUN 16 MAR 2PM MATINEES £12 / £10 (CONC)A spectacular showcase of dance and musical theatre talent from Monument Dance Centre (featuring performersfrom 3 to HNC) – dazzling costumes, fantastic choreography and stunning performances raising funds forcharities MPAS & The Eilidh Brown Memorial Fund.
Stirling & Bridge of Allan Operatic Society
ME AND MY GIRL TUE 25 - SAT 29 MAR 7.30PM / WED 26 & SAT 29 MAR 2.30PM MATINEES£18 & £16.50 (CONC)SABOS bring the 1985 revival of the show to the macrobert stage with a host of hilarious characters, witty oneliners and several toe-tapping songs (including the famous Lambeth Walk, The Sun Has Got His Hat On andLeaning On a Lamppost). Me and My Girl is a sublime treat for all fans of musical comedy.
Solid Gold Management presents
DANCING QUEEN THE SHOWSAT 24 MAY 7.30PM£18 & £16 (CONC)After more than a decade of sell-out theatre performances, Dancing Queen The Show has become known as theUK's most spectacular ABBA Tribute theatre show. If you're looking for an excuse to party, reminisce or simply beentertained by some of the best music ever written, then Dancing Queen is the show for you.
Sports Centre memberships: a snip to stay in shapeThe University of Stirling has fantastic sports facilities and an annual adult membership is priced:
£239.90Equivalent to less than £20 a month
Adults aged 60+ pay £169.90 and children 4 to 15 cost £65 so the whole family can enjoy access to superb sports facilities at a great price.
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MACROBERT CAFÉ BAR & RESTAURANTFrom breakfast rolls and lunches to delicious dailyspecials and indulgent evening meals, macrobertcafé bar + restaurant is open Tuesday to Sundayfrom 10am, to eat in or takeaway. Our coffee is triplecertified (Fairtrade, organic and Rainforest Alliance)which means it is outstanding for quality, taste andcoffee ethics. As well as an extensive selection ofbeers, wines and spirits, the bar also serves Sukiloose leaf teas, soups, panini, biscuits and traybakes.There’s free Wi-Fi and a selection of dailynewspapers to keep you entertained.
THURSDAY NIGHT IS CURRY + MOVIE NIGHT!Enjoy a freshly prepared home-made curry andbottled beer (or 125ml glass of wine / draught softdrink) before settling down for a 7.30pm movie.There is always one meat and one vegetarian optionavailable. The cinema tickets cost £3.00 and thedinner/drinks £7.50 – good value, we hope you agree.For details www.macrobert.org
Please note that Curry Night will not run on NationalTheatre Live screenings but a full menu will be available.
STUDENTSStudents receive a 20% discount with valid IDand there’s free Wi-Fi plus a selection of dailynewspapers to keep you entertained.
FAMILY FRIENDLYOur café bar is family friendly with a children’s menu,high chairs, crayons and colouring-in sheets.
MACROBERT CAFÉ BAR & RESTAURANTTO MAKE A TABLE RESERVATION PLEASE CONTACT US ON 01786 466610, OR POP IN AND OURFRIENDLY STAFF WILL BE HAPPY TO HELP WITH YOUR REQUIREMENTS.
FIND USUniversity of Stirling, Stirling, FK9 4LA
macrobert is situated at the heart of theUniversity of Stirling’s beautiful campus.There is parking on the campus. Frequentbuses from Stirling town centre and thetrain station drop you right at our door. Forall public transport options call TravelineScotland at 0871 200 22 33 or visitwww.travelinescotland.com
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