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Wordplay update: Sharon Tregenza

Posted by Donald Anderson on September 1st, 2010 No Comments

Due to a recent family bereavement, Sharon Tregenza is unable to take part in Wordplay 2010.
If you have tickets for either of Sharon’s events please contact the Shetland Box Office – 01595 745 555 – for a full refund.
Alternatively you can have your ticket(s) replaced with tickets of the same value for another…

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Screenplay starts at The Garrison

Posted by Kathy Hubbard on August 31st, 2010 No Comments

The first Garrison screenings for Screenplay get underway today with ‘Young at Heart’ at 2.00pm. A film about an inspirational group of senior citizens, you may find you need your hankie at the end!  This evening’s classic film is ‘An American in Paris’ with the sublime Gene Kelly, followed by a series of films about…

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Film fun up north

Posted by Kathy Hubbard on August 30th, 2010 No Comments

The Fetlar audience provided a great start for Screenplay on Saturday night (and looked after our projectionist in a positively royal manner!).  Sunday saw us at North Haven Care centre showing ‘Simmer Dim’, a smashing piece of archive film about Shetland made by the Methodist Home Mission in the early 1950′s.  Residents, visitors staff and volunteers…

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Screenplay in Fetlar and North Roe

Posted by Kathy Hubbard on August 28th, 2010 No Comments

Screenplay 2010 starts tonight at Fetlar Community Hall with a screening of ‘Chicago’. Shetland Arts and Shetland Film Club have teamed up to offer screenings around the islands before the festival settles in to The Garrison Theatre next weekend. The theme of this year’s festival is ‘Making a Song and Dance’ so ‘Chicago’, with…

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Shetland Youth Theatre; Performance Images of ‘More Light’

Posted by John Haswell on August 27th, 2010 2 Comments

Latest pictures Of the Youth Theatre’s latest production performed in their most amazing and ambitious venue to date – a 25 metre diameter fish tank!  Bryony Lavery’s ‘More Light’ is an unforgetable experience for both the company and the audience – wind, rain, sunshine, moonlight, midges and an intensely moving journey over an incredible 90 minutes.…

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