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Antigone

Antigone

Lung Ha's Theatre impresses with an excellent, stripped-back adaptation of Sophocles' Theban tragedy

(4 stars)19 Mar 2012

Lung Ha’s Theatre Company has gone from strength to strength in recent years, notching up acclaimed adaptations of everything from Chekhov to Aldous Huxley and Jules Verne. The company’s latest outing returns to the origins of European Theatre and…

Lung Ha's new production of Antigone

Lung Ha's new production of Antigone

New score performed by National Youth Orchestra of Scotland

27 Feb 2012

Is standing up for your beliefs always the right thing to do? How far would you be prepared to go? Sophocles addressed these questions in Antigone in 440BC; with the Arab Spring and anti-Putin demonstrations in Russia, they are more relevant than ever…

The Hot 100 2011: 100-40

The Hot 100 2011: 100-50

The definitive list of Scottish creative talent

16 Dec 2011

100: Gordon Ferris. Kilmarnock crime author makes good. The already packed Scottish crime writing field has finally found a bit of elbow room for another burgeoning talent. Joining the likes of Rankin, Brookmyre, McDermid and co is this Ayrshire-born…

Medea's Children

Medea's Children

A cautionary tale for divorcing parents

(3 stars)17 Aug 2011

Lung Ha’s Theatre Company is known for its use of performers with learning difficulties. Teaming up with Swedish company Unga Klara they bring us an exploration of the psychic trauma felt by children affected by divorce. The script, originally…

Lung Ha's Around the World in 80 Days

Lung Ha's Around the World in 80 Days

Interview with Maria Oller, artistic director of Lung Ha's

24 Feb 2011

What inspired you to take on Around the World in 80 Days? I wanted to give the company members a chance to do a classic play. Around the World in 80 Days came to mind as a story that is rarely produced for the stage, and is funny, with lots of…

The Hot 100 2010

The Hot 100 2010 - Mark Millar, Kevin Bridges and Alasdair Gray take top 3 spots

Our annual chart of the people from Scotland being interesting, successful and creative

16 Dec 2010

The Hot 100 is a list of Scots who’ve made a sizeable creative splash in 2010. It includes musicians, artists, writers, actors, fashion designers, technological innovators, shop owners, festival directors, record label heads and one mad cyclist.

Lung Ha’s Chekhov Shorts set for Traverse

Lung Ha’s Chekhov Shorts set for Traverse

Romance with a Double Bass and The Two Volodyas

27 Oct 2010

While Lung Ha’s has long been known for producing groundbreaking work, the success of Huxley’s Lab, its CATS-winning co-production with Grid Iron earlier this year, may well have marked a watershed for the company, which works solely with actors with…

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