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Northern Theme at the Printmakers
In its final week at the Edinburgh Printmakers Gallery is a fascinating exhibition by two of the country’s foremost printmakers Alastair Clark and Gill Tyson. Alastair was working on an exhibition entitled Skylights, inspired by the Aurora Borealis, while quite independently, Gill was preparing a series of lithographs inspired by a summer spent on the Lofoten Islands, north of the Arctic Circle. This common theme of northern light, in the form of the aurora borealis and the midnight sun, make a ‘brilliant’ combination.
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Lanterns and Flowers
The much-travelled, well-versed Scottish poet, Norman Bissett, could most assuredly claim that the world is his oyster but then, extending this analogy even further, there are many ‘pearls’ to be discovered in his most recent collection, Lanterns and Flowers.
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Elephant in Edinburgh – ticket competition
Lothian Life has come together with the Festival Theatre in Edinburgh to give away 5 pairs of tickets to see Elephant, the spectacular African-inspired family show that will stun and enchant audiences of all ages.
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Trumpets and Raspberries at the Royal Lyceum
“From his bum? You’re going to put bits of his bum on his face…?!
Oh Antonio…what a terrible situation…”
Mistaken identity and chaotic confusions abound when, after an industrial accident, the head of a large corporation is mistakenly surgically reconstructed as one of his employees, and finds himself chief suspect in a kidnap plot against himself!
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