North Edinburgh Theatre Project is preparing for a summer spectacular – and you can be part of it, as Stephanie Knight explains … This message is to everyone to remind you that as from tomorrow (Saturday 18 May) we shall be having workshops from 12 noon – 2pm as well as the Friday evening workshops from […]
May 8, 2013 by davepickering
The award-winning St Serf’s Players celebrate a special anniversary this year and the popular local amateur dramatic society are staging Tony Roper’s hilarious ‘The Steamie’ later this month as part of their birthday celebrations. Don’t miss it!
May 3, 2013 by davepickering
G Force, a breakdance, circus and parkour dance project, is to launch in North Edinburgh later this month giving the area’s young people the chance to participate in a six month project where they can train ans learn new skills with some of Scotland’s foremost performers and tutors. The G Force Project has been developed by the Edinburgh […]
April 5, 2013 by davepickering
Stuck in the Middle Poster That referendum – made your mind up yet? If leaflets, TV debates and party political broadcasts leave you unmoved, maybe a drama performance will spark some interest and generate debate? Inverleith CLD worker Callum McLeod is certainly enthusiastic about a forthcoming event: I’ve attached a poster advertising performances by Inverleith Youth Theatre […]
February 13, 2013 by davepickering
The Scottish Community Drama Association (SCDA) Edinburgh District’s One Act Festival takes place at St Serf’s Church Hall on Clark Road from 14 – 16 February. Over three evenings, theatregoers will be entertained by: Thursday 14 February 1. Leitheatre ( Kirkgate) with ‘Still Life’ by Noel Coward 2. Edinburgh People’s Theatre with ‘Ritual For Dolls’ by George […]
December 8, 2012 by davepickering
Edinburgh Leisure and Active Schools teamed up again to stage Gymfest, a celebration of the city’s young gymnasts, at Broughton High School yesterday. And with financial support from Active City the annual display reached new heights – quite literally! A wide range of gymnasts from across the city took part in the Broughton spectacular – from […]
November 14, 2012 by davepickering
Seems to be lots of local luvvie stuff happening over the coming weeks, a veritable theatrical feast! To ‘Curtain Up On Murder’ in Blackhall and ’Quangle Wangle’ in Muirhouse we can now add – shock, horror! – Frankenstein the Panto at Goldenacre! The acclaimed St Serf’s Players will be performing David Swan’s comedy from 28 November […]
November 14, 2012 by davepickering
Licketyspit and North Edinburgh Arts will be presenting Licketyspit’s acclaimed Christmas production The Christmas Quangle Wangle at North Edinburgh Arts from Thursday 6 – Saturday 15 December The Christmas Quangle Wangle is a hilarious, musical adventure for families, friends, schools and nurseries, inspired by the poems and stories of Edward Lear. It is presented […]
October 8, 2012 by davepickering
Edinburgh Mela is based at North Edinburgh Arts Centre, and the organisation has been working with young people in North Edinburgh on various projects that were first performed at the Mela festival in September. The Mela’s G-Code project has been running on Thursday evenings, working with young local musicians on developing new music. The G-Code project has flourished over the past […]
September 19, 2012 by davepickering
Short films produced by local schoolchildren through the Cashback for Creativity initiative were premiered at North Edinburgh Arts Centre last night, and both ‘Danny’ and ‘The Clock Strikes Fate’ were real quality productions. Participants from Broughton High School, CORE, Pilton Youth and Children’s Project and Muirhouse Youth Development Group worked with professionals from Pilton-based Screen Education […]
May 17, 2013 by davepickering
0