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Part of the Six Cities Design Festival, featuring the influence of design upon the music industry.
The Changing Room, Stirling (01786 479361), ends Saturday
A celebration of the Year of Highland Culture in an exhibition embracing everything from music and language to geology.
Kelvingrove, Glasgow (0141-276 9599), until June 10
An exhibition of drawings from long-time friends, the late composer Cage and choreographer Cunningham.


Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh (0131-552 7171), until July 8
First Scottish exhibition from the Dutch artist who works in sculpture, performance and architectural intervention.
Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh (0131-225 2383), until July 11
The Glasgow-based Norwegian pursues a botanical angle with delicate drawings and paintings.
Doggerfisher, Edinburgh (0131-558 7110), until July 7
The DCA and Timorous Beasties curated exhibition about flora and fauna in interior design.


DCA, Dundee (01382 909 900), until June 24
Preliminary drawings by Raphael, Rubens and Rembrandt.
National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh (0131-624 6200), until July 29
An open invitation to visit East Neuk artists' studios.
Various, East Neuk (01333 730249), ends today
Partly curated by Sir Richard Attenborough, with work by Da Vinci and Cassiano dal Pozzo.


The Queen's Gallery, Edinburgh (0131-556 5100), until Sept 16
An impressive triple bill, including a work by choreographer Rafael Bonachela.
Byre Theatre, St Andrews (01334 475000), Wednesday, 8pm
Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow (0141-353 8000), Tuesday, 11am and 2pm
A children's opera inspired by the Dunbar naturalist John Muir.
Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh (0131-665 2240), Wednesday and Thursday, 7pm
This five-piece band from London are nu-rave pioneers who have toured with Lily Allen.


The Liquid Room, Edinburgh (0131-225 2564), tonight, 7-10pm
The southern jazz piano legend plays with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band.
Queen's Hall, Edinburgh (0131-668 2019), Tuesday, 8pm
The groovy face of Scottish female rock perform in the Leith Festival.
Ocean Terminal, Edinburgh (0131-555 8888), Wednesday, 7pm
The elder statesmen of British rock have put out 14 albums.


ABC, Glasgow (0141-332 2232), Tuesday, 7pm
The self-described "flower punk" band from Atlanta, Georgia, have a reputation for wild live shows.
ABC 2, Glasgow (0141-332 2232), Monday, 7pm
Surreal country rock from singer and multi-instrumentalist Mark Linkous.
Oran Mor, Glasgow (0141-357 6200), Tuesday, 7.

30pm
Celebrating Elgar's 150th birthday with Neil Mantle conducting.
Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh (0131-668 2019), tonight, 7.30pm
Hue Cry kick off the impressive street festival, the largest of its kind in Glasgow.


Various venues, Glasgow (0141-341 0844), Friday until June 24
Paul Nicholas stars in the musical about the chorus girl who gets a shot at stardom.
Playhouse, Edinburgh (0870 060 1730), ends Saturday, 7.30pm
Unmissable Stephen Greenhorn hit about two Leith brothers with music by the Proclaimers.


King's Theatre, Glasgow (0870 060 6648), Tuesday to Saturday, times vary
The former Avengers actress talks about her career.
Festival Theatre, Pitlochry (01796 484626), tonight, 8pm
The Respect politician, new dad, and Big Brother contestant stages a Q A session.
Usher Hall, Edinburgh (0131-228 1155), tonight, 7pm
Dogstar presents Henry Adam's play about a Scottish farmer and a Polish refugee.


Tron Theatre, Glasgow (0141-552 4267), Wednesday to Saturday, 7.30pm
Best of the Leith Festival offering a selection of theatre, poetry, music and art.
Queen Charlotte Rooms, Leith (0131-555 6660), today, 4-10pm, Monday 7pm-midnight
Bernie Nolan and Michelle Gayle star in this poignant account of motherhood.


Pavilion Theatre, Glasgow (0141-332 1846), ends Saturday, times vary
A Scottish premiere for Alan Ayckbourn's tale of sibling rivalry.
Festival Theatre, Pitlochry (01796 484626), until June 30, times vary
Samuel Beckett's classic starring Alison Peebles as Winnie, the woman buried in a mound of sand.
Dundee Rep (01382 223530), ends Saturday, 7.

45pm
A raucous comedy about Edinburgh in 1707.
Festival Theatre, Pitlochry (01796 484626), until June 29, times vary
The Indian epic adapted into dance-theatre with a score by composer Nitin Sawhney.
Festival Theatre, Edinburgh (0131-529 6000), Tuesday to Saturday, 7.

30pm
The Agatha Christie Theatre Company stage a chilling whodunnit.
Theatre Royal, Glasgow (0870 060 6647), Monday to Saturday, 7.30pm
Physical theatre from Solar Bear, Scotland's first deaf youth theatre company.


Tramway, Glasgow (0845 330 3501), Wednesday to Saturday, 7.30pm
The Grammy award-winning BA Robertson's musical about JFK.
Tron Theatre, Glasgow (0141-552 4267), Tuesday to Saturday, 8pm
A night of cabaret, burlesque and music as part of the Leith Festival.


Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh (0131-228 1404), Wednesday to Saturday, 7.

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Keywords: Festival Theatre, Leith Festival, Theatre Company, East Neuk
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