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Transform Orkney
Transform Orkney


 


Friday 19th June 2009

 

Transform Orkney
A site-specific theatre event, devised and produced by National Theatre of Scotland Learn in partnership with Kirkwall Grammar School and the Orkney community. Various times throughout the Festival weekend.

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Event 1: The Lighthouse
Pickaquoy Centre, 7.30 pm - 9.05pm
In celebration of Sir Peter Maxwell Davies' 75th birthday, award-winning ensemble, Psappha, presents a new production of the thrilling chamber opera based on the Flannan Isles lighthouse mystery.

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Event 2: Oiseau Rouge II
9.30pm - 11.30pm (adult show)
The Spiegeltent returns with Oiseau Rouge II, a new mix of circus, cabaret, burlesque, comedy and music specially created for St Magnus Festival by the team who devised the hugely popular 2007 show, all housed in the same exotic mirrored pavilion.

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Event 3: Huddersfield Choral Society
St Magnus Cathedral, 10pm - 11pm
Music for choir and organ by Britten, Brahms, Vaughan Williams and Mendelssohn.

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Festival Club: Liberty
Matchmakers, Albert Hotel, Kirkwall from 10pm

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*Concessions are available for schoolchildren, full-time students and people who are registered unemployed. Full details of the programme will be available on-line and as a printed brochure from the end of March 2009. Postal and in-person bookings open Monday 4th May. Phone bookings accepted from Tuesday 5th May. Please call +44 (0)1856 871445, or download the booking form and order by post. Click here for box office opening times. Information on priority booking for supporters available here.