Pre-show talk: L’heure espagnole / The Bear

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Get closer to the action and see into the minds of the creatives behind the production by attending a pre-show talk

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Theatre Royal Glasgow:
22 October 2025, 6pm

Festival Theatre Edinburgh:
15 November 2025, 6pm

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These half-hour sessions delve into the detail of L’heure espagnole / The Bear, enhancing your enjoyment and extending your knowledge of the piece. Tickets are free but must be reserved in advance. Limited availability.

L’heure espagnole

This performance marks 150 years since Ravel’s birth. A lustful clockmaker’s wife must put her creativity to the test, to hide her lovers from her husband. Will she be successful?

The Bear

A faithful widow is confronted with her late husband’s prominent love affairs and comes to blows with his creditor. Will she have her happily ever-after?