Empire Theatre, Eden Court, Inverness, 17 May 2012.

Empire Theatre, Eden Court, Inverness, 5 November 2011.

Citizens Theatre, Glasgow, 10 September 2011, and touring.

Empire Theatre, Eden Court, Inverness, 9 June 2011.

Carnegie Hall, Clashmore, 22 February 2011.

Theatre Royal, Glasgow, 29 October 2010, and touring.

Universal Hall, Findhorn, 13 February 2010, and touring

Apart from the usual extravaganza that is Celtic Connections down the road in Glasgow, it has been a fairly quiet start to the new year – and a new decade – in the arts around the Highlands & Islands, particularly on the touring front, although Eden Court did host both Scottish Ballet and Off Kilter.

Theatre Royal, Glasgow, 24-25 October 2009, and touring

KENNY MATHIESON enjoys a successful small-scale touring production of Janácek’s opera.