Cuttin A Rug 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.

Cuttin a rug glasgow.

8 feb 2017 to 5 mar 2017. 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. Set in paisley in the late 1950s and following the fortunes and misfortunes. King s theatre edinburgh tue 7 sat 11 mar.

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. 1950s industrial scotland and all that entails have been shoved under the carpet. Cuttin a rug will tour to the king s theatre edinburgh from 7 11 march. Rockabilly rock n roll and r n b band giggin around glasgow.

We follow the adventures of phil ryan fletcher and spanky paul james corrigan two young men. For more information visit the king s website. 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 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.

Citizens theatre glasgow wed 8 feb sat 4 mar. The scene is set in paisley in the 1950s. The slab boys cuttin a rug and still life the trilogy tells the story of a group of young urban working class scots during the period 1957 1972. The reviews hub scotland 12 02 2017.

Home drama cuttin a rug citizens theatre glasgow. Cuttin a rug the second play in john byrne s much loved slab boys trilogy. 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. In john byrnes second part of the slab boys trilogy phil and spanky have escaped the dire monotony of a.

Drama review scotland cuttin a rug citizens theatre glasgow. Rehearsals for cuttin a rug the second instalment of john byrne s much loved slab boys trilogy kicked off this week.