Like more and more arts organisations, Dundee Rep and Scottish Dance Theatre (SDT) are being imaginative under our current restrictions to continue to support their participants. As part of the joint venture’s engagement programme, a week-long digital festival celebrates the creative output of the various groups involved in it. After creating and practicing via ZoomContinue reading “Dundee Rep and Scottish Dance Announces Week Long Digital Buzz Festival”
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Doorways in Drumorty Film and DVD for Care Homes in Scotland
In 2019, to mark the 90th anniversary of the publication of Strichen born Lorna Moon’s critically acclaimed book Dark Star, Edinburgh theatre company Awkward Stranger staged Doorways in Drumorty. The play, based on Lorna Moon’s stories, had a Scottish tour, and was written by fellow Aberdonian, Mike Gibb. The result was just over 2 hoursContinue reading “Doorways in Drumorty Film and DVD for Care Homes in Scotland”
Edinburgh Science Charity Launches NetZero Toolkit for UK Businesses
Edinburgh Science, the educational charity known for their schools learning programme, environmental business to business work and the annual Science Festival, is determined to show leadership in the face of the global climate emergency. To do so, it is launching NetZero Toolkit. Born out of discussions at Climate Opportunity Ideas Factory, a series of roundtableContinue reading “Edinburgh Science Charity Launches NetZero Toolkit for UK Businesses”
Capital Theatres Set to Open Doors to Audiences from 29 June 2021
After what must seem like an eternity but is in fact a long 15 months, Capital Theatres confirm that they will again be opening the doors of their venues the Kings, Festival Theatre and the Studio to audiences from 29 June 2021. From the opening date, audiences can enjoy a series of socially distanced performancesContinue reading “Capital Theatres Set to Open Doors to Audiences from 29 June 2021”
Eden Court Inverness Announces Under Canvas Outdoor Festival
Eden Court, the multi-arts venue set in the Highland capital of Inverness, announces the return of its annual outdoor summer festival, Under Canvas, that started back in 2018. Co-curated with Fèis Rois, the organisation that enables to participate in and enjoy traditional music and the Gaelic arts, Under Canvas will run from 1st July till Continue reading “Eden Court Inverness Announces Under Canvas Outdoor Festival”
120 Edinburgh Youngsters Create Multi-Artform Production During Pandemic
Strange Town, the Leith based performing arts charity for 5-25 year olds, announces that their large scale multi-artform project involving theatre, movement, spoken word, film and sound – Generation Z: The Future is Unwritten – will culminate in a live promenade performance and video installation event. The 5 month project, Strange Town’s most ambitious productionContinue reading “120 Edinburgh Youngsters Create Multi-Artform Production During Pandemic”
Citadel Arts Group Presents New Audio Play Newhaven Fishwives
Leith based Citadel Arts Group (CAG), that develops new plays by older writers, presents a new audio play from writer Lizzie McLean that will be broadcast via citadelgoesviral.com from 13th June as part of Leithers One Family series of audio plays. Starring in the play as Lizzie, one of the fishwives, is Nicola Roy whoContinue reading “Citadel Arts Group Presents New Audio Play Newhaven Fishwives”
Scottish Ensemble and Social Bite Make a Summer Sandwich with Sound Bites
This summer, two different Scottish organisations, Scottish Ensemble and Social Bite, will team up at the upcoming music festival Live at No.40 to connect the enjoyment of shared food and music in their collaboration called Sound Bites. Advancing the shared commitment of the two otherwise diverse organisations, Social Bite will be supported with 10% ofContinue reading “Scottish Ensemble and Social Bite Make a Summer Sandwich with Sound Bites”
Tickets on Sale and Cast Announced for Live Performance at Citizens’ Theatre
This summer, the Citizens Theatre presents The Comedy of Errors as part of the Live at No.40 Festival, presented by Scottish Opera. Shakespeare’s tale of mistaken identity and reunited families is directed by Artistic Director Dominic Hill in his trademark stripped-back style and performed by a talented ensemble of seven and tickets for the landmarkContinue reading “Tickets on Sale and Cast Announced for Live Performance at Citizens’ Theatre”
Grid Iron Confirms Doppler to be Part of 2021 Fringe
Edinburgh-based theatre company Grid Iron, that is one of a group of 15 shows and five venues awarded first ever Fringe Artist and Venue Recovery Fund, can confirm that its site-responsive play, Doppler, will take place as part of this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The play was originally scheduled to be presented at last year’s FringeContinue reading “Grid Iron Confirms Doppler to be Part of 2021 Fringe”