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A guide to the best upcoming Scottish theatre talent
6 Nov 2012
The brightest and most multitalented young stage talents in Scotland
Joe Douglas After graduating in 2006 with a degree in theatre directing, Douglas got an early break when he became a trainee director in residence with the National Theatre of Scotland. His production of Dennis Kelly’s children’s show Our Teacher’s a…
Reveal 2012 showcases new Scottish theatre
25 Apr 2012
Highlights include Mexican reality TV, a Gaelic divorce and London riots performed by puppets
Following on from last year’s successful inaugural Reveal Season, The National Theatre of Scotland, in association with the Citizens’ Theatre, present Reveal 2012, a season of new work by up and coming and diversifying artists, many of whom have been…
2011 Arches Live! theatre programme is biggest yet
24 Aug 2011
Over 30 performances of challenging theatre and live art
As Edinburgh’s yearly festivities wind down, Glasgow’s Arches steps up with another packed out schedule of new, challenging theatre and live art. Often regarded as a platform for exciting young Scottish artists, 2011’s Arches Live! programme is the…
The Last Miner gives children a history lesson
29 Jul 2010
Underground puppetry tells story from the coal era
Once a vibrant industry, British coal mining has been relegated to museum shelves and miner’s memories. But through its atmospheric new show, Tortoise in a Nutshell aims to evoke the feeling of life underground. ‘There’s something almost mythical in…
