Five things to do in Scotland this week: David O'Doherty to Lemn Sissay
From comedy to drama, music to art, we’ve scoured Scotland’s cultural scene to pick out the shows and events you won’t want to miss.
You know what you’re getting with this quirky Irish comedian: off-kilter, sometimes baffled observations, accompanied by his little keyboard. In this show, Ready, Steady, David O’Doherty, he reveals a bit about his background. As the son of a musician and an athlete, what exactly has he inherited? If you’re unfamiliar with his work and need convincing, look up his routine on texting “the person the text was about”.
Details Mar 6, Tivoli Theatre, Aberdeen; Mar 7, Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh; Mar 8, Old Fruitmarket, Glasgow, davidodoherty.com
David Hayman plays Willy Loman in Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman
Arthur Miller sure knew what he was doing when it came to interrogating the American