After 10 years of publication, 'Northings' (the monthly arts e-magazine for the Highlands & Islands) closed down in 2013 and is archived here. High Life Highland is pleased to enable this extensive body of work to remain accessible to the public. Please note, though, that material will not be updated or added.

Articles tagged ‘dogstar theatre’

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Review by Mark Fisher

The Captain’s Collection

30 Jan 2012 in Dance & Drama, Reviews, Showcase

The Captain's Collection (photo Andrew Wilson)

Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh, 27 January 2012.

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Feature by Kenny Mathieson

Hamish MacDonald

1 Oct 2011 in Argyll & the Islands, Dance & Drama, Features, Highland, Showcase

Harry Ward as Connal McNab, Greg Powrie as the Interrogator

Writer Hamish MacDonald discusses his new play for Mull Theatre, currently on tour.

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Review by Mark Fisher

Singing Far into the Night

27 Sep 2011 in Dance & Drama, Highland, Reviews, Showcase

Helen McAlpine as Erica Thule and Harry Ward as Connal McNab (photo Douglas Robertson)

Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh, 23 September 2011, and touring.

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Feature by Northings

Heroes and Hubris

23 Jun 2011 in Dance & Drama, Features, Showcase

Hamish MacDonald

HAMISH MACDONALD reports on Dogstar Theatre’s participation in the international Contemporary Myths project.

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Review by Ian Stephen

Sweetness

28 Feb 2011 in Dance & Drama, Outer Hebrides, Reviews, Showcase

Sean Hay as Murdo, Lynne Verrall as Kate and Matthew Zajac as Archie in Dogstar's Sweetness

An Lanntair, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, 24-26 February 2011, and touring.

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Feature by Kenny Mathieson

Matthew Zajac: Bampots Loose in The Highlands

11 Jul 2010 in Dance & Drama, Features, Highland

Jacobite Country by Henry Adam (Picture - Paul Campbell)

MATTHEW ZAJAC celebrates the return of his Fringe hit and hopes that Dogstar Theatre’s new production will follow suit

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Editorial by Kenny Mathieson

Moving Up The Queue

1 Jul 2010 in Editorial

TWO YEARS ago Matthew Zajac enjoyed a major success at the Edinburgh Fringe with The Tailor of Inverness, and he will be hoping that Dogstar Theatre can do it again when they take Caithness-born writer Henry Adam’s Jacobite Country to Edinburgh this year, with Zajac directing.

Matthew Zajac’s Australian Tour Blog

7 Apr 2009 in Dance & Drama, Highland

Matthew Zajac in The Tailor of Inverness

MATTHEW ZAJAC is an Inverness-born actor and writer. This blog follows the tour of his award-winning show The Tailor of Inverness in Australia.

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Review by Jennie Macfie

The Tailor of Inverness

20 Feb 2009 in Dance & Drama, Highland, Reviews

OneTouch Theatre, Eden Court, 18 February 2009

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Northings Podcast 3: Highlands and Islands at Edinburgh Fringe

19 Aug 2008 in Argyll & the Islands, Dance & Drama, Festival, Highland, Music, Podcast

MARCUS J WILSON reports on three Highlands and Islands shows at the 2008 Edinburgh Fringe Festival – Dogstar Theatre’s The Tailor of Inverness, The Sorren Maclean Band, and Mull Theatre’s production of Right Lines’ The Accidental Death of an Accordionist.

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