Sam Siggs

What’s This!
What Now? It’s a Strange Town spectacular:
Edinburgh youth company Strange Town return to the Traverse this week for two nights of a double bill – a pair of plays created for and with the performers in the company by playwright Alan Gordon.

Bring me the head of Johnny Murdock
✭✭✭✭✩ Slick trick:
Sharp, dynamic and oozing attitude, Strange Town Youth Theatre bring all the dynamism of cinema action onto the Netherbow stage for one night only.

£9K for youth theatre bursaries
Strange Town stages acting for all:
A new grant of over £9,000 of lottery cash from Awards for All will allow Leith-based youth theatre company Strange Town to offer extra bursaries for its drama projects.

Strange Town’s Xmas
Five world premiere’s from youth theatre:
The Strange Town Youth Theatre is staging five world premieres of short plays by young and emerging playwrights at the Scottish Storytelling Centre this week.

Double Date for VPT
Village Fete and 5 Minute Theatre at the Village
The Village Pub Theatre is to host two nights of all-new short-form theatre at its home in the Village Pub on Fort Street Leith.

Spanish May fly for the Villagers
The Village Pub Theatre return from their trip up the town with a night of new writing marking the May Day bank holiday titled, in a blinding flash of inspiration: Cinco de Mayo.

Village Pub Theatre recruits new writers
Edinburgh’s low-fi new writing company, the Village Pub Theatre, is introducing a quintet of new writers to this month’s show.