Two years after the tragic road accident that claimed the lives of Stuart Henderson and Marcus MacPherson, ‘Slow for Stuart’ and Shetland Arts have launched a major new arts project. Initial proposals have been agreed to develop a large scale piece of public performance that will act as both a celebration of the life and…
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Life and creativity of Stuart Henderson – Shetland Arts Project
Posted by Mary Smith on November 3rd, 2009 No CommentsChaucer Made Modern – Youth Theatre Summer Production
Posted by John Haswell on August 19th, 2009 No CommentsA version of one of the all time classics of English literature will be presented at the Garrison Theatre next week when Shetland Youth Theatre presents its take on Geoffrey Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales.
The show, written by Phil Woods is a modern version of the 14th Century original. In Chaucer’s Middle English work, some two…
Euripides’ Medea – premiere at Garrison Theatre tonight
Posted by Bryan Peterson on July 24th, 2009 No CommentsDon’t miss Open Door Drama’s production of Euripides’ tale of betrayal and madness, adapted by Liz Lochhead, showing at The Garrison Theatre on Friday 24th, Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th July at 7.30pm. Tickets can be obtained at the door, or from Shetland Box Office, Islesburgh Community Centre – 01595 745555
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Causing a stir in the big city
Posted by John Haswell on June 18th, 2009 No CommentsOverheard in the foyer of the Lyceum Theatre last week – “saw the Shetland show last night. Went with my boyfriend, he’s a bit of a snob. We went into the auditorium and he said “Good God the place is full of neds.”” Yes, the young members of Shetland YUF Theatre were in town with…
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Posted by Shetland Arts on June 10th, 2009 Comments OffFilms @ The Garrison
Thursday 11th to Sunday 14th March – The Garrison Theatre, Lerwick. March films at The Garrison are – The Princess and the Frog is a 2009 American animated family film loosely based on E. D. Baker’s novel The Frog Princess, which was in turn inspired by the Grimm brothers’ fairy tale “The…
