Cuttin A Rug Glasgow
King s theatre edinburgh tue 7 sat 11 mar.
Cuttin a rug glasgow. The scene is set in paisley in the 1950s. Citizens theatre glasgow wed 8 feb sat 4 mar. Set in paisley in the late 1950s and following the fortunes and misfortunes. The slab boys trilogy is a set of three plays by the scottish playwright john byrne the trilogy was originally known as paisley patterns the three plays which make up the trilogy are.
Rehearsals for cuttin a rug the second instalment of john byrne s much loved slab boys trilogy kicked off this week. Because that s what you get in cuttin a rug the second part of john byrne s slab boys trilogy presented by the citizens theatre company please don t be dissuaded by the fact that this is the second instalment coming at the characters totally anew won t. For more information visit the king s website. In john byrnes second part of the slab boys trilogy phil and spanky have escaped the dire monotony of a.
1950s industrial scotland and all that entails have been shoved under the carpet. Cuttin a rug2017 02 133 0reviewer s ratingfter bringing the slab boys back to the stage in 2015 the citizens launches a new production of cuttin a rug the middle part of john byrne s trilogy. Theatre reviews cuttin a rug citizens theatre glasgow until march 4 the winter s tale royal lyceum edinburgh until march 4 reviewed by mark brown it s almost 40 years since john byrne s famous slab boys trilogy took to the stage. Cuttin a rug the second play in john byrne s much loved slab boys trilogy.
Carpet factory in paisley and are heading to the annual staff dance. The reviews hub scotland 12 02 2017. Drama review scotland cuttin a rug citizens theatre glasgow. 1 1 minute read.
Tickets are available to buy now from the citizens theatre box office by calling 0141 429 0022 or by visiting the citizens website citz co uk ends citizens theatre press night fri 10 february 7 30pm. Cuttin a rug will tour to the king s theatre edinburgh from 7 11 march. Home drama cuttin a rug citizens theatre glasgow. Steady yourself for a trip back in time to late 1950s paisley and prepare to be caught up in a wash of post war nostalgia.
8 feb 2017 to 5 mar 2017. Set on one evening in 1957 in paisley s stunning town hall cuttin a rug picks up right where we left phil spanky and rest of the stobo co gang as they get ready for the annual staff dance.