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Citadel Arts Group is a Leith based performing arts group.

 

CITADEL ARTS GROUP  2024
 

Tales from the Towpath
After receiving 4 and 5 star reviews, Tales from the Towpath  has been invited back to perform the sell out show on the barge, the Lochrin Belle, for 5 performances on the 13, 15 and 16 August at 11am and 1.30pm on all three days.

Thom Dibden on all Edinburgh Theatre  gave Tales from the Towpath 4 stars: 'Entertaining and informative...... clever use of performance space....brings emotional depth to historical figures,' In his 5-star review Will Quinn of Quintessential Review called the show 'a cleverly scribed and staged journey through time and space.'

Mark Kydd will take over the roles originally played by Jim Bryce as Jim is busy with his own Fringe show, Old Git It's a Con.

Tickets £10 from jamesellison@blueyonder.co.uk


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The cast are Ashley Barlow, Mark Kydd, Leo MacNeill and Deborah Whyte and the show is directed by Mark Kydd.

 

 

Leith Customs

A new promenade play by Hilary Spiers and Laure Paterson, directed by Mark Kydd, to be performed in and around the Leith Custom House (65 Commercial Street) on August 8th at 3.30pm, Aug 9th at 2pm and Aug 10th at 3.30pm when there will be a Q&A with the retired custom officials whose stories inspired the play.

Tickets are free but places need to be reserved from lizhare@blueyonder.co.uk

 

 

 

Cast: Deborah Whyte,  Mairi Jayne Weir, Gregor Davidson

 
 

Leithers - One Family

 

 

 

 

Citadel's new series of 10-minute audio plays are all based on separate chapters from William Haddow's popular historical novel, 'Leithers One Family'. The eleven audio dramas follow the fictitious Preston family of Leith through plague, war and poverty from the 14th to the 21st centuries.

 

 

 

 

Artwork by Anna Glantz

 

 

Click here to access audio plays

 

Citadel Arts Group would like to acknowledge the support of Leith Benevolent Asociation, Robertson Trust, Garfield Weston and William Syson Foundation.

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