Gaelic language deal signed
HIGHLAND Council and Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, the Gaelic College on the Isle of Skye, have signed a deal on taking forward their mutual aims, interests and expertise in the Gaelic language. The memorandum of...
View ArticleNorth Lorn Drama Festival welcomes back Ian
A NORTH Lorn Drama Festival favourite returned to the stage this year after a miraculous five-year recovery from Lyme Disease to win the event’s top award. Ian MacEchern, of Duror and Kentallen Drama...
View ArticleLochaber Music Festival hits all the right notes
Lochaber Music Festival kicked off in Fort William with the traditional music competitions. The 41st annual event began on Friday and saw Finlay Cameron pick up three trophies for his bagpipe...
View ArticleMull Drama Festival celebrates diamond anniversary
MULL Drama Festival celebrated its diamond anniversary in style last week in the Aros Hall, Tobermory. Two of the first participants in the popular festival, held 60 years ago – Elizabeth MacIver and...
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Mull Drama Festival is huge success
PreviousNext It was another hugely successful drama festival on the island of Mull with some superb performances from groups across the island, and capturing the event on camera was Alasdair James ‘AJ’...
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Rallying call for North Lorn Drama Festival
Adjudicator Bruce Adam praised the high standard and variety of performances at this year’s North Lorn Drama Festival but sent out a rallying call for its continued support. The Appin-based festival...
View ArticleArgyll schools are given ‘smoke-free’ message
Young people in all secondary schools in Argyll and Bute have been benefiting from an innovative and stimulating drama performance. The play, delivered by Raenbows Productions called You are not alone...
View ArticleChildren’s drama about refugees is coming to Dalmally
A remarkable real-life story of one girl’s journey from a war in Bosnia to safety in the UK is coming to Dalmally. My Friend Selma, a children’s show, visits Dalmally Community Centre on Saturday March...
View ArticleLife in a Day: new dance work at Mull Theatre
Note to self: next time, book tickets for both nights of future Tidal Dance productions. Once was not enough. Life in a Day was stunning – taking place on one day in the 1950s, it takes the form of a...
View ArticleWeekend of art at An Tobar
An Tobar and Mull Theatre are holding a number of events over the next couple of weeks. Art In Motion: The Completion is an exciting new collaborative and inter-generational project incorporating...
View ArticlePenguin Diplomacy and Bye Bye Bunting: Lorn Drama Festival line-up revealed
Next month's Lorn Drama Festival in the Corran Halls is delighted to welcome clubs from Arran, Aberdour and Aberdeen, as well as local talent from Taynuilt, Seil and Benderloch The post Penguin...
View ArticleJudge ‘blown away’ by Lorn Drama Festival
Covid hit the week before the last Lorn Drama Festival in March 2020, and the tension was building whether it could be held again in Oban's Corran Halls last week - but (spoiler alert) it all went off...
View Article‘It’s a pantomime’: Connel Bridge night closures change for Dickens classic
The closures create a 180 mile detour for people either side of Loch Etive, and a tragedy for a local theatre group, which had to put cast up in a B&B to keep its show on the road The post ‘It’s a...
View ArticleSpotlight shines on Dolly Parton hit musical
Spotlight Musical Theatre Group bring 9 to 5 The Musical to the Corran Halls. Don't miss it! The post Spotlight shines on Dolly Parton hit musical appeared first on The Oban Times.
View ArticleVintage fun as Spotlight is turned on 9 to 5 office politics
The Spotlight is on, the scene unfolds, and who should appear on the Corran Halls stage screen, the legendary Dolly Parton herself. This toe-tapping stage version of the 1980s film has it all, the...
View ArticleWitches, burglars, air raids, and a cake – curtains up for drama fest
From farce to serious drama, the Lorn Drama Festival has it all next week The post Witches, burglars, air raids, and a cake – curtains up for drama fest appeared first on The Oban Times.
View ArticleLewis mother-daughter duo star in BBC ALBA Christmas special
Actor Laura Cameron Lewis and her real-life daughter, Iseabail, who both live in the Isle of Lewis, star in a stunning new short drama airing as part of BBC ALBA’s Christmas Day schedule. Cur is Dlùth...
View ArticleDrama An Clò Mòr returns
An Clò Mòr, high drama and high fashion, is back on BBC Alba against the stunning backdrop of the Western Isles. The post Drama An Clò Mòr returns appeared first on The Oban Times.
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