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Dateline: 20th February, 2009

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NTS Learn 2009

National Theatre of Scotland Learn opens up great theatre experiences to as many people as possible across Scotland. Since the launch of the National Theatre of Scotland in February 2006, National Theatre of Scotland Learn has created many educational and outreach theatre projects, involving over 74,000 participants and audience members, has connected with over 3000 workshops and worked with over 85 schools in 26 Scottish local authority areas.

  • During 2009, the National Theatre of Scotland's Learn team is taking up residency in Fife, Dumfries, East Renfrewshire, Moray, Orkney, Caithness, Glasgow and Aberdeen to deliver eight full-scale, site-specific, community theatre projects. Transform is a major theatre project taking place across Scotland, delivered by the National Theatre of Scotland Learn team, sponsored and supported by ScottishPower and Determined to Succeed. (March to December 2009)
  • The National Theatre of Scotland's annual celebration of youth theatre brings together youth theatre groups with professional theatre artists from across Scotland to create and perform new pieces. In 2009, the Exchange festival will take place at Macrobert Arts Centre, Stirling (7 to 11 July 2009). The Learn team is delighted, for the first time, to be welcoming two international youth theatre groups to Scotland to take part.
  • Diaspora returns in 2009 in partnership with Tramway and the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. (November 23 to December 6 2009)
  • Three practitioners - Brian Ferguson, Gary McNair and Molly Taylor join up to the National Theatre of Scotland's Associates' programme.
  • Workshops for community groups and schools are offered alongside the upcoming tour of Mary Queen of Scots got her Head Chopped Off and Our Teacher's a Troll
  • The National Theatre of Scotland, supported by John William Productions has created a Black Watch multi-media resource pack, to be made available to every school in Scotland

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©Peter Lathan 2009