Trainspotting: Curtain Raiser
23 years since the book was published, 22 years since the stage premiere at the Citizens and 20 years since it became the defining British film of its era. Why does this story keep resonating with new generations of fans? In this special pre-show event we compare notes on Irvine Welsh's book, Harry Gibson's stage adaptation and Danny Boyle's pop-culture film, exploring the Trainspotting phenomenon.6.15pm - 7pmJoining us will be Trainspotting director Gareth Nicholls, Senior Lecturer in Film and Television studies at Glasgow University David Archibald, Scottish author and playwright Alan Bissett and journalist Kirstin Innes.Please note that if you would like to attend a performance of Trainspotting this must be booked separately. You can find out more about Trainspotting here.
Dates
29 Sep 2016 @ 6.15pm
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