Posts Tagged ‘drama’

Wordplay 2010: Shetland’s 9th Annual Book Festival Full Line Up Announced

Posted by Donald Anderson on August 25th, 2010 No Comments

Wordplay 2010 will bring a packed programme of delights to Islesburgh Community Centre in Lerwick on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th September. Shetland Arts are delighted to confirm a line up of guests that includes, TV wildlife star, Simon King, leading film critic, Mark Kermode, award winning, best selling novelist, James Robertson and leading…

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Wordplay/Screenplay 2010

Posted by Donald Anderson on July 14th, 2010 No Comments

Wordplay 2010, Shetland’s 9th annual Book Festival will be held on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th of September at Islesburgh Community Centre. The festival will contain a wide variety of events for people of all ages. Guests will include best selling writer and award winning broadcaster, Simon King, Costa Prize winning poet Christopher Reid and…

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Life and creativity of Stuart Henderson – Shetland Arts Project

Posted by Mary Smith on November 3rd, 2009 No Comments

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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Chaucer Made Modern – Youth Theatre Summer Production

Posted by John Haswell on August 19th, 2009 No Comments

A 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…

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Euripides’ Medea – premiere at Garrison Theatre tonight

Posted by Bryan Peterson on July 24th, 2009 No Comments

Don’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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