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October 2021
What do you do when the state becomes the oppressor? Would you put your body on the line? A young girl ready to die to defend what she thinks is right. A king determined to impose his will as the rule of law. Antigone, Interrupted re-imagines a classic story for a contemporary world through the body and the voice of a single performer. Scottish Dance Theatre Artistic Director Joan Clevillé presents an intimate solo work created in collaboration with acclaimed performer Solène…
A fiddle player and singer completing her Masters in Traditional Music at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Lauren has a particular interest in world music and has travelled extensively playing in Singapore, India Canada and Kenya. She recently performed on Take The Floor and will appear in the current series of HBO/Sony TV show Outlander.
Produced by Vanishing Point, Made by Brite Theater, Concept and text Kolbrún Björt Sigfúsdóttir Hey Have you looked in the mirror lately? Go on Do it now Look Keep looking Strike a pose Look again Who are you trying to be? You ordered a performance, we’re here to deliver. A set of instructions straight to your door. You’re a natural performer, after all. You’re performing all the time. We’ll perform it with you at a safe distance. Don’t worry, no…
As seen on “Limmy’s show” and BBC Scotland’s “Breaking the News”, Raymond Mearns is regarded as one of the very best live stand-up comedians in the country. He’s a regular at The Edinburgh Festival Fringe every year where he combines great story telling with finely crafted gags and razor sharp improvisation, and now he’s coming to the Burgh Hall with his stand-up show: “Everybody hates Raymond”. ‘Everybody loves to hear you speak the truth until you tell them the truth…
In the absence, of the full Same Sky 30th anniversary show (rescheduled to spring 2022), Horse has prepared a special ‘trio’ show. She will focus on the songs from this album as well as a selection from the rest of her back catalogue. Horse is accompanied by Gemma Roberts on piano and Lorna Thomas on bass, both also singing backing vocals . This is an exclusive show as Horse has never toured in this format before. Part of The Touring…