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Rachel Caine: Author Event
The author discusses and signs copies of her books, including the most recent, Fall of Night.
Waterstones, York
Mon 20 May
£3 inc drinks / 01904 628740
- 19:00
50 Shades of Maggie
Comedy spoof of 50 Shades of Grey.
Pavilion Theatre, Glasgow
Mon 20 May
£20 (£18) / 0141 332 1846
- 19:30
ASTRA Discussion Meetings
Get together with the society to discuss a variety of space-related topics.
The Ogilvie Centre, Glasgow
Mon 20 May
£2
Tonight's topic TBC.
- 19:30 – 21:30
The Blueswater Singer-Songwriter Showcase and Open Mic
Singer-songwriter showcase hosted by rhythm & blues band Blueswater, featuring guests every week and an open mic session.
Earl of Marchmont, Edinburgh
Mon 20 May
Free / 0131 662 1877
- 21:00 – 23:30
Mitch Griffiths: Iconostasis
Contemporary hyper-realistic oil paintings created by the Nuneaton-born artist. The works are bittersweet touching on themes of nationhood, iconography and celebrity culture.
Halcyon Gallery, London W1S
Mon 20 May
Free / 020 7647 8328
- 10:00 – 18:00
John Cooper Clarke
The legendary Mancunian punk poet, who is a spiritual godfather to the likes of Mike Skinner and Plan B hauls his insatiable laconic wit on tour.
The Lemon Tree, Aberdeen
Mon 20 May
£17 / 01224 642230
Journey/Whitesnake, Thunder
A co-headlining tour from the American band best known for the hit Don't Stop Believin' and David Coverdale's veteran Middlesbrough-formed hard rockers.
Motorpoint Arena, Sheffield
Mon 20 May
£45 / 0114 256 5656
- 18:30
Say It With Flowers
- Directed by: Pia Furtado
- Written by: Johnny Tudor
Sherman Cymru presents Ruth Madoc and Gillian Kirkpatrick in a musical play based on the tempestuous life of Welsh actress Dorothy Squires. The show has been written by Meic Povey and Johnny Tudor, and is directed by Pia Furtado.
Sherman Cymru, Cardiff
Mon 20 May
£12–£20; £6–£10 under 25s; £15–£22; £7.50–£11 under 25s (£10–£18; £13–£20) / 029 2064 6900
- 19:30
Stampede
DJ Laurence Rene spins pop-punk, alternative, rock and ska, with hosts Oli Sandler and Matt Boland.
Escape Bar, London W1F
Mon 20 May
£5; £3 before 1am; £1 before 11pm / 020 7734 3040
- 21:00 – 03:00
Aperol Spritz Stage
Find our bar and boutique stage at The Famous Spiegel Garden where a daily performance space will be on offer for all. Follow @aperolspritzUK for more information on how to apply and audition #321SpritzStage Afternoon & evening slots available. Suitable for ages 18+.
Aperol Spritz Social, Brighton
Mon 20 May
Ballet Theatre UK: Alice In Wonderland
- Written by: Christopher Moore
A ballet choreographed by the company's artistic director Christopher Moore, based on Lewis Carroll's novel and set to music by Tchaikovsky.
Grand Theatre, Swansea
Mon 20 May
£14.50–£19.50 / 01792 475715
- 19:30
Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design Degree Show
Showcase for graduates of DJCAD, working in a variety of media; a chance to see the work of future art stars of Dundee.
Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, Dundee
Mon 20 May
Free / 01382 345330
The 2013 show celebrates DJCAD's 125 years of full-time art teaching in Dundee.
- 10:00 – 20:00
Michael Simons
Glasgow-based guitarist playing folk, blues and beyond.
Tchai-Ovna House of Tea, Glasgow
Mon 20 May
Free / 0141 357 4524
- 20:00
The 39 Steps
John Buchan's adventurous spy novel (or Hitchcock's classic film) is adapted into this stage version by Patrick Barlow and features only four actors playing 139 roles between them.
King's Theatre, Edinburgh
Mon 20 May
£14–£29.50 (Student standby £10) / 0131 529 6000
Acoustic Open Mic Night
Long-running weekly showcase for local songwriters performing original material, hosted by Gerry Lyons.
Nice'n'Sleazy, Glasgow
Mon 20 May
Free / 0141 333 0900
- 20:30
Adam McEwen: Sawney Bean
Art exploring the mythical 16th century Scottish cannibal Sawney Bean.
The Modern Institute, Glasgow
Mon 20 May
Free / 0141 248 3711
- 10:00 – 18:00
Agatha Christie's Go Back for Murder
Agatha Christie Theatre Company present the Queen of Mystery's classic thriller, packed with red herrings and suspense til the very end.
Palace Theatre, Southend-on-Sea
Mon 20 May
£16.50–£25.50; £16.50–£25.50; £17.50–£26.50 ( £14.50–£23.50; £14.50–£23.50; £14.50–£23.50; £12.50–£23.50; Children £12.50 under 16s; Children… / 01702 351135
- 20:00
Alexander James: Intersection
A solo exhibition featuring a selection of images taken with subjects being submerged in specially-created giant water tanks. Recent subjects have included tropical butterflies and cut flowers.
The Gallery @ The Studio Building, London W11
Mon 20 May
Free / 07866 566040
- 10:00 – 20:00
Allah-Las
Retro Americana and folk-rock by the Californian combo.
Dingwalls, London NW1
Mon 20 May
£9.50 adv / 020 7428 0010
- 19:30
Andre Kertesz: Truth And Distortion, Master Prints From A Private Collection
A display which is divided into two halves, featuring still lifes, autobiographical images, nudes and locations, by the late Hungarian-born photographer. Works include Mondrian's Pipe and Glasses from 1926, and images from the Distortion series which commenced in the early 1930s.
Atlas, London W1U
Mon 20 May
Free / 020 7224 4192
- 10:00 – 18:00
Art Deco Fashions In Central Europe And Hungary In The 1920s: Talk
Dr Djurdja Bartlett and Dr Katalin Foldi-Dozsa present and investigation into the uses of ethnic and geometrical styles in the Eastern European interwar fashions.
Hungarian Cultural Centre, London WC2E
Mon 20 May
Free, adv booking required / 020 7240 6162
- 19:00
Boteco Intimo
Explore the intimate sounds of bossa nova, tropicalia, exotica and breezy lounge pop every Monday with your hostess DJ Mingo-go.
Boteco do Brasil, Glasgow
Mon 20 May
Free / 07772 847311
- 20:00 – 03:00
Diane Bradbury School Of Dance: Born To Dance
From tiny tots making their debut performances to skilled, fully-trained dancers in complex routines, the Dance School returns for an annual dance show.
Pomegranate Theatre, Chesterfield
Mon 20 May
£11 / 01246 345222
- 19:00
Gail Harvey
Abstract landscape-inspired paintings from Shetland.
Arusha Gallery, Edinburgh
Mon 20 May
Free
- 10:00 – 18:00
The Governess
- Directed by: Roy Mardsen
- Written by: Patrick Hamilton
Psychological thriller about a deceiving, manipulative governess who throws a household into disarray when her young charge disappears.
Theatre Royal, Windsor
Mon 20 May
£11–£31.50 / 01753 853888
- 20:00







