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Leith Theatre To Launch Winter Warmer Crowdfunder
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2020
This Bonfire Night will see the launch of a critical and unique Heating Crowdfunder from Leith Theatre. 
Dundee Rep and Scottish Dance Theatre Reveal Unique Christmas Offering and Plans For 2021
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2020
Dundee Rep and Scottish Dance Theatre today reveal SHINE ON, a 4-part Christmas offering, as well as releasing details of their Spring 2021 programme in response to the coronavirus pandemic. While Dundee Rep Theatre remains closed to the public, the show must go on, as both resident ensembles join forces to deliver a host of special Christmas gifts over the festive period.
Traverse Theatre Launches Monthly Virtual Happenings
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2020
The Traverse Theatre will present monthly virtual Happenings in Traverse 3 in response to current societal events, featuring some of the most compelling creatives and cultural practitioners working today.
The Scottish Gallery Presents A FAMILY AFFAIR and MARK HERALD'S MENAGERIE
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2020
2020 has given us all time and cause to look more closely at our natural surroundings. Three artists who do just that are Mark Hearld and mother and son artists, Frances Macdonald and Ross Ryan.
Illusionist Scott Silven Presents THE JOURNEY
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2020
Extraordinary illusionist, mentalist and performance artist Scott Silven and the Traverse Theatre invite you on a mesmerizing journey from your home to his in rural Scotland.
Scottish Opera Presents A Production Of OPERA HIGHLIGHTS
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2020
Scottish Opera presents a digital version of its hugely popular Opera Highlights, which will be released on October 25, World Opera Day, at 6pm.
Scottish Ballet Announces Winter Programme Including Company's First Feature Film
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2020
With theatres remaining closed due to COVID-19, Scottish Ballet is committed to connecting with audiences and tour venues throughout the coming months. With the screen as its stage, the company continues to produce artistic work and community programmes, including the world premiere of the company’s first full-length, feature film, The Secret Theatre.
Full Cast Announced For Hannah Lavery's LAMENT FOR SHEKU BAYOH
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2020
Soon after 7am, on a Sunday morning - May 3rd, 2015, Sheku Bayoh, a 31 year-old gas engineer, husband and father of two died in Police custody on the streets of his hometown, Kirkcaldy in Fife.  
Ad Infinitum and HOME Present WHERE YOU ARE
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2020
Ad Infinitum in association with HOME presents WHERE YOU ARE, a free online mini-festival of short films, podcasts, Q&As, talks and discussions exploring themes of freedom, transition, resistance and care.
Giltburg Performs Beethoven as Part of Royal Scottish National Orchestra's Digital Season
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2020
Royal Scottish National Orchestra will present Giltburg Performs Beethoven as part of its digital season.
Edinburgh Art Festival Announce Platform: 2020 Exhibition
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2020
Today, Edinburgh Art Festival announce full details of this year's Platform exhibition, the festival's annual showcase supporting artists in the early stages of their careers to make and present new work. The festival will once again partner with City Art Centre to present Platform: 2020 from 31 October to 29 November.
The Lyceum Presents LYCEUM CHRISTMAS TALES
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2020
The Lyceum in Edinburgh will present Lyceum Chrstmas Tales, 1 December 2020 to 20 December 2020.
Jermyn Street Theatre Announces Casting For THE ODYSSEY
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2020
Hot on the heels of the announcement of the cast of 15 Heroines, Jermyn Street Theatre, today reveals the complete line up of actors for its epic reading of The Odyssey.
Scottish Government Orders Edinburgh International Festival to Make Improvements to Diversity in its Programming
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2020
The Edinburgh International Festival has been ordered to improve diversity in its programming by the Scottish Government.
Graeae Announces SIGNAL FIRES Project
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2020
As part of the national UK touring theatre companies joint initiative Signal Fires, today Graeae Theatre Company is inviting audiences across the UK to join in their virtual bonfire this autumn.
Capital Theatres Thanks Public After Raising £86,900 Through Crowdfunder Campaign
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2020
Capital Theatres, Scotland's largest theatre charity, today thanked the public for its incredible support of the theatres through its Crowdfunder campaign, an urgent appeal for support launched last month.
Arusha Gallery Presents MIDNIGHT CANDY By Fiona Finnegan
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2020
Arusha Gallery will to present Midnight Candy by Fiona Finnegan from 31st October a?" 21st November 2020 in what will be the first solo show by the artist in Scotland.
City Art Centre Presents First Major Exhibition of Artist E.A. Hornel in 35 Years
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2020
The City Art Centre and the National Trust for Scotland present, E. A. Hornel: From Camera to Canvas. Running from 7 November 2020 - 14 March 2021 at Edinburgh's City Art Centre, it is the first major exhibition of the work of Scottish artist Edward Atkinson Hornel for over 35 years.
Six Edinburgh Organizations Receive £955,698 as Part of £5m Performing Arts Venue Relief Fund
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2020
Six Edinburgh organizations have received a total of £955,698 as part of the £5m Performing Arts Venue Relief Fund. This is the second round of government support, administered by Creative Scotland.
National Theatre Of Scotland Announces New Digital And Streamed Theatre Projects
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2020
The National Theatre of Scotland is set to continue its new work over the coming months, with an innovative mix of streamed theatre and digital projects, including two new productions from leading Scottish creatives Hannah Lavery and Adura Onashile, both addressing urgent contemporary and historical issues around race in Scotland today.
Nottingham Playhouse Announces Unlocked Festival
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2020
Nottingham Playhouse today announces further details of its Unlocked Festival this autumn.  The festival, which sees the theatre raise its curtain for the first time since March, features a rich array of both live and live-streamed work with a programme that features world class performers, East Midlands talent, specially commissioned productions and work in progress.
Cumnock Tryst Reveals Glimpse Of Plans For 2021
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2020
Marking the moment when this year's Cumnock Tryst would have begun (1 October) Sir James MacMillan looked forward to 2021 and shared a glimpse of what we can expect next year revealing that music fans would be rewarded for their wait with not just one, but two festivals in 2021.
Alexander McCall Smith Leads Online Workshop For The Cumnock Tryst
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2020
In the second of The Cumnock Tryst's series of online workshops, a part of the A Musical Celebration of the Coalfields community opera project, much-loved Scottish author Alexander McCall Smith will be on hand to share his literary expertise with 50 lucky individuals on 7 October from 7.30pm.
YDance and Glass Performance Launch Three-year Youth Programme To Tackle Anti-social Behaviour
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2020
YDance (Scottish Youth Dance) - the award-winning national dance organisaion for children and young people in Scotland and award-wining theatre company Glass Performance have been awarded £410,000 by Scottish Government programme CashBack for Communities for a brand-new arts project - CashBack for Change.
Jermyn Street Theatre Announces THE ODYSSEY
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2020
This October, in a digital theatrical first, Jermyn Street Theatre joins forces with The London Review Bookshop and publishers WW Norton to stage a live performance of all twenty-four books of The Odyssey delivered by seventy-two actors over a twelve-hour period. 

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