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Granton Gogglebox to pop up during Festival

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You Name It! Youth Theatre are performing a “Pop-Up Youth Theatre” during the Edinburgh International Festival this year. 

Hosted by Granton Youth Centre and made possible through Cashback for Creativity Open Arts Fund, the three performances by local young people is called GRANTON GOGGLEBOX.

You are invited to attend one of the following show times: 

Wednesday 3rd August 7pm (Doors open at 6.30pm)

Thursday 4th August 1.30 pm (Doors open at 1pm)

Thursday 4th August 7pm (Doors open at 6.30pm)

We will send you booking and confirmation details early next week by email. You will have a chance to watch the performance, meet the young people, chat with volunteers and staff, as well as eat some food!!!

Please put the dates in your diary.  Everyone involved, from organisers to young people, look forward to welcoming you to Granton Youth Centre for the performance!

Best Wishes

Wendy Weir

Office and Finance Administrator 

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From page to stage

£2,500 grant to support young budding theatre directors

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The Saltire Society, Youth Theatre Arts Scotland (YTAS) and Traverse Theatre and have joined forces to launch a new £2,500 award to enable one promising young theatre director to further their career and stage a short production to be shown as part of the innovative Chrysalis festival this November. Continue reading From page to stage

Coming soon: Tales From The Hanging Captain

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16 – 18 JUNE

An exuberant theatre production – made in Leith for the people of Leith – and beyond!

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Following on from the hugely successful production of Persevere, part of Out of the Blue’s Gretna 100 Project, this new play Tales From The Hanging Captain sees Active Inquiry and Strange Town join forces again to explore the history of Leith docks. Continue reading Coming soon: Tales From The Hanging Captain

Made in Scotland arts showcase unveiled

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Fiona Hyslop, Cabinet Secretary for Culture, Tourism and External Affairs, has announced the companies and artists selected for the 8th year of Made in Scotland – a curated showcase of music, theatre and dance performed during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the world’s biggest arts festival. Continue reading Made in Scotland arts showcase unveiled

Tonight at North Edinburgh Arts: Tinderbox Orchestra Frontiers & Friends

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Exciting times for Tinderbox Frontiers with two concerts coming up!

First up is tonight at North Edinburgh Arts, with support from the amazing SUPA & Da Kryptonites plus some special solo performances too.

Then at Hidden Door for the Edinburgh Youth Music Festival on Sat 28th – see you there!

RSNO to perform Cole Porter songbook

RSNO shares birthday celebration with Cole Porter

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TWENTIETH century musical monolith Cole Porter, would have been 125 this month, and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra (RSNO), sharing this common anniversary this year, will mark the occasion by performing two concerts which focus on his substantial catalogue of music for stage and screen. Continue reading RSNO to perform Cole Porter songbook

Encore! St Serf’s Players triumph at One Act Festival

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Local community theatre group St Serf’s Players have won the Edinburgh round of the SCDA’s 2016 One Act Festival with their production of Erica & Me by Alan Robinson, directed by Philip Wilson. Continue reading Encore! St Serf’s Players triumph at One Act Festival