Mareel set to open on Tuesdays again
Mareel will open on Tuesdays again from next month, Shetland Arts has announced. Lerwick’s cinema and arts venue has only been open from Wednesday-Sunday since…
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Mareel benefits from over £84,000 in support
Mareel is one of almost 30 cinemas to have benefited from Scottish government funding support.
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Sculpture move to old Tolbooth certain to ‘get people speaking’
Living Lerwick project manager Steve Mathieson said he expects there to be some negative comments about the new location for one of the Locus sculptures….
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Security staff shortage forces cancellation of Mareel’s Hogmanay event
Mareel will not be hosting its Hogmanay event this year due the the ongoing shortage of trained security staff.
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Imposters set to twist traditions in improvised panto
Improv comedy troupe The Imposters are hoping to twist traditions with a fully improvised musical pantomime next month. Marjolein Robertson, Ashlea Tulloch, Alex Garrick-Wright, Les…
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An AC/DC tribute gig in December has been cancelled due to a lack of available security staff in the isles. Shetland Arts said the AB/CD…
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Book reading and party to kick off series of newly commissioned performances
A book reading is set to kick off a series of performances spanning comedy, dance, literature, film and music. Shetland Arts has announced six newly…
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Curtain raises on first day of Screenplay film festival
The Screenplay film festival kicks off tonight (Wednesday) for the first time in just over two years. The annual event had to be cancelled in…
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Del Toro’s The Devil’s Backbone to headline Screenplay
Oscar-winning director Guillermo del Toro’s gothic horror The Devil’s Backbone will headline this year’s Screenplay festival.
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Line-ups announced for Screenplay and Wordplay including Oscar-winner Guillermo del Toro and writer Cal Flyn
Oscar-winning film director Guillermo del Toro is among the “glittering array of guests” confirmed for upcoming Shetland festivals.
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Social distancing measures to be lifted from Shetland Arts venues
Shetland Arts has announced the lifting of social distancing measures in their venues from next Wednesday. The move is being made in line with government…
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Work continues on Locus ‘masterpieces’ as art trail nears
Shetland Arts has shared pictures of workers at local businesses Malakoff and Lerwick Engineering and Fabrication putting together the art works for the upcoming Locus…
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Mareel given almost £40k as part of boost to independent cinemas
The Mareel cinema in Lerwick has been handed almost £40,000 as part of a Screen Scotland fund designed to help independent cinemas. Twenty-nine cinemas in…
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Mareel programmer delighted to be back – and offers hint about what big screen audiences can expect to see
After almost five months gathering dust, Mareel’s projectors are set to whir into life again next Friday.
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