Damned Rebel Bitches: Harbour Arts Centre, 114-116 Harbour Street, Irvine

A very personal tribute by writer/director Sandy Thomson to the resourceful, independent and risk-taking Scottish women of the war years generation, who lost everything - more than once.

The show features music by all of Ella's favourite females: from Nina Simone to Beyonce.

Ayrshire Real Ale Festival: Troon Concert Hall, South Beach, Ayr Street, Troon

The 18th Ayrshire Real Ale Festival features two bars with more than 150 real ales and around 30 real ciders from Scotland and the UK. Wine and soft drinks are available.