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The Lyceum
2 months
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The Lyceum
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We are delighted to receive £57,632.17 (US $78,667.67) from @SaveaSeatforSam . Thank you to everyone who supported this amazing project. We’ll save a seat for @Samheughan when we reopen!
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The Lyceum
3 years
We are thrilled to have saved a seat for @SamHeughan in our auditorium, in recognition of the amazing fundraising efforts of the Save a Seat for Sam campaign. Thank you for all Sam's fans who donated!
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Save A Seat For Sam
3 years
So delighted to finally share this with everyone! As a thank you to all of you for #SaveASeatForSam Fundraiser and a special thank you to @SamHeughan , the @lyceumtheatre has dedicated a theatre seat in Sam’s honour. There will always be a Seat Saved For Sam at The Lyceum.
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The Lyceum
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Theatre is currently missing, and we are all missing theatre. Today, @_scene_change_ have beautifully wrapped The Lyceum in #MissingLiveTheatre tape, sharing a positive message of hope for the places we love and and can’t wait to be back in soon! 📷 @mihaelabodlovic
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The Lyceum
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We're wishing a big Happy Birthday to @SamHeughan ! Thanks to you and all your fans for your wonderful support this past year, hope you have a great day! (P.S. We'll pop a card under your seat for when you next pop in 😉)
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The Lyceum
4 years
Is there a better way to spend a cold and dark winter evening than huddled round the fire with a great story? We don't think so! Watch our first two FREE Christmas Tales now at this link and warm up with a festive tale or two
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The Lyceum
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It's time for a new #LyceumLetters podcast, and we know it's one many of you have been waiting for! @SamHeughan reads his beautiful letter charting his encounters with The Lyceum as an usher, and then as a member of the Lyceum Youth Theatre!
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The Lyceum
4 years
As part of our #LyceumLetters project, we'll be podcasting a selection of letters over the coming weeks & months. A host of fantastic actors will be bringing life to the words of the brilliant writers, actors, directors, poets, comics and audience members who have written to us.
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The Lyceum
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Our Summer on Stage young performers had a very special visitor! We were delighted to welcome His Royal Highness, The Duke of Edinburgh to the theatre. The Duke met our Seniors and Minis groups whilst they rehearsed, before greeting some of our backstage crew.
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The Lyceum
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It's time for a new #TheCulturalCoven episode, and joining @NicolaMRoy this week is her old pal from the Lyceum Youth Theatre, the brilliant @SamHeughan . Listen in as they chat about acting, fame, Sam's hopes for the future and, of course, whisky!
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The Lyceum
4 years
It's your final reminder to listen live to @DavieGreig 's brand new play, Adventures with the Painted People, on in one hour (7:30pm) on @BBCRadio3 ! Click here to listen
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The Lyceum
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Wow - what an incredible figure raised! Thanks so much to the @SaveASeatForSam team, and to all of @SamHeughan fans who watched!
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Save A Seat For Sam
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Special announcement about our #SaveASeatForSam Fundraiser for the @lyceumtheatre in appreciation of @SamHeughan .
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The Lyceum
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Winner 'Best Male Performance' our lovely @GrantORourke for #venetiantwins All kinds of proud! http://t.co/SLewh6hVLg
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Wow what an amazing figure raised!! Thanks so much to everyone involved and those who've bought tickets for your support!
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Save A Seat For Sam
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An exciting announcement about our Save A Seat For @SamHeughan Fundraiser benefitting the @lyceumtheatre ! #SaveASeatForSam Fundraiser Link:
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This is very exciting! Thank you for all your support!
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Save A Seat For Sam
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Wondering what to get yourself, your family or your friends for Christmas? How about a ticket, or 10, to a virtual performance celebrating Sam Heughan? And guess what? You've also purchased the best Christmas present for Sam too. You saved him not only a seat, but also a theatre.
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The Lyceum
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We love this picture of Bill Paterson - currently in rehearsals for #godot - from @NatGalleriesSco collection
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The Lyceum
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Today is surreal and emotional for us-we've announced a brand new season of work & welcomed an incredible cast into the building for rehearsals. Lights are on. Phones are ringing. Office doors are opening & closing like the rooms are breathing. We're back!
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The Lyceum
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What an enormous fundraising effort - so massively appreciated by everyone here at The Lyceum. Extending a massive thank you to everyone who has donated. ⭐️👏
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Tash
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WOOHOO!! WE HAVE NOW RAISED OVER £15,000 FOR THE LYCEUM THEATRE! THIS IS INCREDIBLE!! AND WE STILL HAVE A DAY AND A HALF TO GO!! THANK YOU TO EVERYONE INVOLVED. OK, I've stopped shouting, but I'm still smiling. I'm so proud of this community. I hope you're proud, too.
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We were delighted to host incredible young carers who visited #TheLyceum with #FirstMinister @NicolaSturgeon . The cast, crew, and everyone involved had a wonderful time and were excited to share a sneak peek of #WendyandPeterPan . Here they are on the set designed by @MaxHJohns .
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The Lyceum
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Some exciting news for you Saturday morn, we're bring #LocalHero to the stage with @DavieGreig , Bill Forsyth & Mark Knopfler and our friends @oldvictheatre Find out more:
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The Lyceum
3 years
One of the big highlights this season is the introduction of Pay What You Can previews. Each show in the programme will have one of these, and our hope is that they will allow us to welcome more of our community than ever before.
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The Lyceum
3 years
Today is surreal and emotional for us-we've announced a brand new season of work & welcomed an incredible cast into the building for rehearsals. Lights are on. Phones are ringing. Office doors are opening & closing like the rooms are breathing. We're back!
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The Lyceum
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Hello to followers old and new from us, The Lyceum, based in Edinburgh. Is it time for a wee whiskey, yet?
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The Lyceum
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Phenomenal 👏 A massive thank you to everyone for this incredible campaign. It's truly inspiring
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Tash
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"And to anyone who feels alone on their journey or in need of some company, come with me, I'll promise you'll not be walking alone. I'll buy you a dram at the end. Sláinte. Sam Heughan, Waypoints. Happy birthday to our favourite tall Scottish guy. May your life be everything
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The Lyceum
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This is truly incredible. A massive thank you to @peekaboo_jen and all who have donated. 😍
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Tash
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Well, it's official, folks! We are halfway through our birthday FUNdraiser for Sam. In our first two weeks, we've raised £11,000 for The Lyceum Theatre in Edinburgh. That's about $21k Aussie dollars or about $14k USD. Feel free to celebrate with a little boogie 🕺💃 or maybe a
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The Lyceum
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🥳Happy birthday to us, growing old, gilded and (dis)gracefully! Don't tell anyone, but we're celebrating by getting a new season of work ready...
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The Lyceum
2 years
Nice wee Valentine's Day announcement! Catch @GaryBarlow at The Lyceum from 22-27 March - tickets on sale this Wednesday 16 Feb at 10am.
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Gary Barlow
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Well our little show, A Different Stage, couldn’t have started any better. We’ve had 6 incredible shows and now we’re ready for more. We’re trying to grow this show organically so here’s our next 3 destinations. Thank you 🙏
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The Lyceum
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We’re delighted to announce that David Greig will be appointed as the next Artistic Director of @lyceumtheatre http://t.co/HgK5QcuKKv
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The Lyceum
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What a performance of An Edinburgh Christmas Carol by @msbellejones @liamthomasking @JoanneMcGuinn16 @TaqiNazeer @NicolaMRoy & the rest of the cast this morning 🎇 Seeing the joyous faces of @ScotGovFM @NicolaSturgeon & young people from @whocaresscot made us all very festive🎄
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First Minister
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Care experienced young people from @WhoCaresScot joined First Minister @NicolaSturgeon at a performance of An Edinburgh Christmas Carol. After the show, they met members of the cast onstage at @LyceumTheatre Edinburgh.
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The Lyceum
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Happy #WorldTheatreDay from all at The Lyceum!
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The Lyceum
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Introducing the cast of The Snow Queen! Join us for a beautiful, festive and musical adventure. Snow, songs, ice palaces, and a dazzling pink unicorn awaits! 23 Nov - 31 Dec Tickets:
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The Lyceum
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It's amazing what you can find in our archives... Before writing Dracula, Bram Stoker worked as an Acting Manager at the Royal Lyceum Theatre and was heavily involved in our opening night in 1883!🧛🖊️
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The Lyceum
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We at The Lyceum are sad to hear of the passing of John Byrne. We send our deepest condolences to John's family and our love to the many colleagues of John who will feel his loss so painfully today. Please see a formal statement below from our Artistic Director, David Greig:
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The Lyceum
2 years
CAST ANNOUNCEMENT 🩸🗡️ Macbeth (an undoing) By Zinnie Harris, in a new version after Shakespeare 4-25 February 2023 ‘Come, you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, And fill me from the crown to the toe top-full Of direst cruelty! Make thick my blood' 1/4
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The Lyceum
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Thank you to all who joined us last night for #KnivesInHens in memory of Pauline Knowles. Such an amazing play & a lovely celebration of her talent. All proceeds from last night go to the Pauline Knowles Scholarship fund:
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The Lyceum
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Mark Knopfler made the soundtrack for the #LocalHero film in the 80's and we're thrilled that he's composed the music for our adaption of Local Hero as well. Come enjoy some Knopfler tunes: #DireStraits #MarkKnopfler Photography by: Mihaela Bodlovic
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The Lyceum
6 years
Happy Birthday to us! 🎂 Although we prefer to think of it as turning 21 again. 🎈 🎈
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The Lyceum
3 years
An extremely emotional moment for all of us. Huge thanks to all involved, not least of all our brilliant front of house and maintenance teams.
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The Lyceum
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The cast of #PrideandPrejudice are a busy bunch but we got them together for one big house-party at @TheGeorgianNTS in Edinburgh ahead of rehearsals in August. We can't wait to bring this to The Lyceum and venues across the UK! w/ @isobel_mcarthur @meghan_tyler_39 @BOTYtheatre
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The Lyceum
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Our cast of the rehearsed reading of #drsofphilosophy with @NicolaSturgeon for a celebration of #MurielSpark100 presented by @edbookfest A splendid evening full of fine Edinburgh words
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The Lyceum
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Alas me’hearties! Captain Hook has officially taken control of the good ship Lyceum! 🏴‍☠️ #WendyandPeterPan
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The Lyceum
6 years
@MarkKnopfler made an appearance on @BBCBreakfast this morning talking all things Local Hero & Edinburgh. #LocalHero has its grand premiere next March at the Lyceum - another great reason to @VisitScotland #Scotlandisnow Tickets on sale now!
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The Lyceum
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We're delighted to open applications for our pilot artist attachment programme, L20! Announced at the beginning of the year, the programme invites 20 creative people based in Edinburgh & the surrounding areas to join The Lyceum for a year of development in our organisation.
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The Lyceum
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After an amazing 2 days, Lament for Sheku Bayoh has come to a close. Thank you to all who came to share in this powerful & poignant show with us! A massive congrats to all the performers, production team, creative team and our friends and co-producers @NTSonline and @edintfest !
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The Lyceum
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We are delighted to have 6 (yes, SIX!) nominations for @catsawards ... all for Life is a Dream🎉 Our congratulations go to all the cast & creative team, & to the nominees: Best Director: @WilsWilson888 👏 Best Production: By Pedro Calderón, translated by @JoCliffordPlays 1/3
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We just wanted to say a big thank you to everyone being so kind and understanding in these trying times. Also, a big thank you to our staff and everyone who works with us at The Lyceum. Big virtual hug to all! ❤️ #EdinburghTheatre #LyceumEdinburgh
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The Lyceum
4 years
New year, new shows! We're so excited to announce our new immersive audio-digital venture, Sound Stage, in collaboration with @PITLOCHRYft and @NakedProds . Featuring 8 brand new plays from some of the UK's best loved playwrights streamed to audiences!
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The Lyceum
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Our team are now off for the Christmas holidays and are very excited for some well earned rest (and maybe some sherry!) We will be checking messages over the next 2 weeks, but please bear with us if we don't reply straight away. We wish you all a safe and Merry Christmas!🎄🎅
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The Lyceum
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After L20 last week, we are delighted to announce another fantastic artist joining our team as a fellow over the coming months. Say hello to our new Lyceum Youth Theatre Writer in Residence - playwright, short story writer, poet and performer, Hannah Lavery! ( @HanLavery )
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The Lyceum
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We’re delighted to have been nominated in the ‘Best Regional Theatre’ category at The Stage Awards 2020. We’re in great company! @TheStage #stageawards20
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The Stage
5 years
Here are the nominees in full for The Stage Awards 2020, which take place @RoyalOperaHouse in London on January 31
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The Lyceum
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Watch out! We're letting the #VenetianTwins - Zanetto and Tonino - take over our tweeting in the near future! http://t.co/vtisfhXXHb
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The Lyceum
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We are so proud that @DavieGreig , Artistic Director, and Mike Griffiths, Executive Director, at The Lyceum are featured in @TheStage 's 100 most influential people working in theatre and the performing arts.💯 #EdinburghTheatre
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The Stage
2 years
#TheStage100 is back: Our annual list highlights individuals who have had the biggest impact on the industry over the past year. Find the full list here:
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The Lyceum
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We are very sad to hear of the death of @AndyGray59 , a hugely talented comic performer on stage & TV and a constant source of kindness & fun in the rehearsal room too. He will be greatly missed by theatres & audiences across Scotland. Our best wishes & condolences to his family.
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The Lyceum
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Tonight we welcome @AthleticoMince to the stage, here at The Lyceum. We hope everyone enjoys @RealBobMortimer and @profanityswan podcast come to life! ⚽🎬 #AthleticoMince
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The Lyceum
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Our first ever cohort of L20 artists has been announced - and what a fantastic bunch they are! Click the link below to meet the 21 brilliant creatives who will take part in the pilot year of our new Artist Support Scheme
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The Lyceum
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Our dreams have come true! 🏆 #CATS22 💭Life is a Dream 💭 was nominated for 6 @catsawards and we’re delighted to announce that we have been awarded: Best Director @WilsWilson888 🪄 Best Male Performance: @LornMacdonald_ as Segismundo 🎭
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The Lyceum
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Cast Announcement 📕❤️ Anna Karenina By @Les_Hart after Leo Tolstoy. Directed by @PolinaKalinina 13 May - 3 June “Love robs you of your sanity mauls your heart will probably kill you, But without love there is no point in living” 1/5
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The Lyceum
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Listen to the letter above, and read it and the others submitted so far here
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The Lyceum
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We were deeply saddened to learn of the passing of talented young Scottish director Amanda Gaughan. She was a fresh, lively new voice on the Scottish stage, an energising colleague, a good friend & much loved by The Lyceum team. Our thoughts are with her family and loved ones.
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The Lyceum
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Today’s vital support from @CreativeScots Performing Arts Venues Relief Fund helps us see the light at the end of the tunnel, retain more jobs, employ more artists & bring work to audiences in new ways very soon. Thank you to all who have supported us to reach this turning point!
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Creative Scotland
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Twenty venues across Scotland have received a total of £7.5m from the first strand of the @scotgov £12.5m Performing Arts Venues Relief Fund ☀️ Read more ⬇️
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The Lyceum
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The various charities that the Royal Family and The Duke support enable Arts and Culture to do more and reach more audiences and young people - much like today’s Summer on Stage session and we hope to welcome His Royal Highness again soon.
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The Lyceum
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From everyone here at @lyceumedinburgh , we wish you a Merry Christmas and all the best for 2024!
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The Lyceum
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🎄 Wishing you all a safe and happy Christmas - from everyone here at the Lyceum 🎄 It's been a rollercoaster of a year, but we're so looking forward to welcoming you all back to the Lyceum when performances resume in 2022. 📸 @mihaelabodlovic
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The Lyceum
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The Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh is delighted to welcome Liz King ( @liz_ish ) as the theatre’s new Producer, arriving from award-winning Kneehigh, Liz will join The Lyceum on a full-time basis in December. Read more:
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The Lyceum
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We can't believe that #MacbethAnUndoing closes this evening after a fabulous run! We're wishing the cast and creative team luck on their final performances🩸🖤 📸Backstage photography by Sophia McTaggart
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The Lyceum
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📣ANNOUNCEMENT After 8 trailblazing years, our Artistic Director David Greig will be stepping down from his post at the end of the 2024/25 season. You can read our full announcement here: 📸Stuart Armitt
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The Lyceum
4 years
The building might be closed right now, but that's not stopping @DavieGreig getting some auditions in on #WorldTheatreDay (Isolation may be getting to him to him just a wee bit...)
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The Lyceum
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“It’s a pleasure to be collaborating with theatre companies across Scotland, England, and internationally, too, allowing us to bring the best theatre to Edinburgh, and the best of Scottish theatre to the world." @DavieGreig 🎉 #TheLyceum2324 🎉
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The Stage
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Edinburgh @lyceumtheatre reveals 2023-24 season including a new play by artistic director David Greig, the Scottish premiere of Emma Rice’s Blue Beard, and a range of literary adaptations
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The Lyceum
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The Royal Lyceum Theatre Company is delighted to announce Mike Griffiths as the theatre’s new Co-Chief Executive Director.
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The Lyceum
3 years
Our rehearsal room's awake again, and we're chuffed to bits to have such a phenomenal cast in for our first show, Life is a Dream: Nerea Bello, Dyfan Dwyfor, Krystian Godlewski, Kelsey Griffin, Laura Lovemore, John MacAuley, Lorn Macdonald, Anna Russell-Martin and Alison Peebles.
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The Lyceum
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We celebrate the joy of theatre every day at The Lyceum but we wanted to dedicate #WorldTheatreDay to our Creative Learning department, which enables and inspires Young People to learn new drama skills and build confidence through so many different exciting projects! ⭐ 1/4
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The Lyceum
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📣CAST ANNOUNCEMENT - SUNSET SONG 📣 This radically reimagined coming-of-age production brings together an award-winning Scottish creative team to tell this sweeping story of heart-breaking love, and a land and people in turmoil. Book today - call Box office on 0131 248 4848.
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The Lyceum
3 years
Performance cancellation information for #ChristmasDinner .
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The Lyceum
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🌹 #TheScentOfRoses casting news to take you into the weekend! 🌹 Written & directed by @ZinnieH , this is a darkly funny new production about truths, lies & how we tell them. The stellar cast includes: @SaskiaAshdown @MaureenBeattie2 @_LeahByrne @ForbesPeter @McIntoshNeve
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The Lyceum
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Great to see the Summer on Stage Seniors having fun rehearsing Romeo & Juliet Excited for the Juniors and the young Techies to join us next week... and the Minis performance later today!
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The Lyceum
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Christmas is coming to The Lyceum and your home! Lyceum Christmas Tales is an advent calendar of 12 stories combining online and live performances of new and familiar festive tales penned and performed by some of Scotland’s best-loved writers, musicians and artists.
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BIG NEWS! We're delighted to announce the full cast for our upcoming stage musical adaptation of #LocalHero , and due to popular demand we're also excited to have extended the run by a further two weeks! Find out more: || with @oldvictheatre
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The Lyceum
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With that, our LIVE Lyceum Christmas Tales are over! We've had an absolute ball sharing live theatre with you, & in particular these magic stories! Thank you so much to everyone who joined us! We're wishing you all a safe & Merry Christmas, from the Lyceum family to yours!🎄🎅
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The Lyceum
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Listen on Spotify at the link above, or listen on other podcast platforms and catch past episodes here @inmotiontc @Stephen30353025
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The Lyceum
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We, at The Lyceum, in common with all in Scottish theatre, are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Pauline Knowles. Pauline was an actor of transcendent talent & a dearly loved friend who was at the heart of our community. Our thoughts are with her friends and loved ones.
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The Lyceum
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Tonight is the last performance of #Prideandprejudice * (* #SortOf ) *Insert us sobbing to 'If you leave me now'* 😭 Good luck to the cast and crew on the final performance here at The Lyceum!🎉 We hope you got a chance to see the show, If not what have you been doing 😱
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The Lyceum
5 years
Happy birthday to The Royal Lyceum Theatre! Our glorious building opened #OnThisDay 136 years ago. If you want to find out more about the old dear's history, you can have a peak at our website:
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The Lyceum
3 years
On the lookout for your next podcast? Want a deeper look into the creative lives of some of Scotland's leading cultural figures? The look no further than The Cultural Coven, a fantastic new podcast hosted by Nicola Roy starting next week!
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The Lyceum
6 years
#Rhinoceros wins 'Best Production' at @catsawards #CATS18 . What a brilliant reward for all the cast and crew who worked so hard on this show. They were a brilliant crash of Rhinos. 🦏 @dottiyatro @edintfest
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The Lyceum
4 years
We're delighted to announce the return of Lament For Sheku Bayoh, in a new co-production with @NTSonline and @edintfest livestreamed to homes next month.
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National Theatre of Scotland
4 years
A personal response to a Scottish tragedy, Lament for Sheku Bayoh by Hannah Lavery will be performed on stage at the Lyceum Theatre and streamed to audiences nationwide in November. Associate Director: Caitlin Skinner Design: Kirsty Currie
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The Lyceum
1 year
Just in! 🤩 We're delighted to announce we have been nominated for 8 @catsawards ! Congratulations to all the incredible nominees✨
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CATS Awards
1 year
Who is on the shortlist of nominees for this year’s CATS award? #CATS2023
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The Lyceum
2 years
It's Malcom's last day at The Lyceum. Malcom, aka Malky (pictured left), has worked at here for 28 years! ❄️ We are sad to be losing such a well-loved and valued member of our Estates and Technical Team but wish him all the best for the future. 🫶
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The Lyceum
2 years
📣We're recruiting!📣 Join our friendly and creative team: 🎭Assistant Director - Macbeth (an undoing) Fixed term Deadline Sun 6 Nov Find out more:
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The Lyceum
9 years
Delighted that two of our shows have been nominated for @uk_theatre awards Congratulations to @GrantORourke & Artistic Director Mark Thomson
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The Lyceum
2 years
🕯️We've been so busy, we missed our birthday...but everyone love's a belated celebration!🕯️ Our building opened 139 years ago and we could not be prouder of every single production performed on our main stage (and off it too!). Share your pictures and celebrate with us 🎂
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The Lyceum
4 years
Our own @DavieGreig & Mike Griffiths have been named in #TheStage100 - celebrating those in the industry who have worked to bring live theatre online. We would like to thank everyone who helped us make this happen...
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The Lyceum
4 years
The quiet before the (snow) storm... Only 90 minutes left to go until there’s live theatre back on our stage again woohoo!! 🎉🎄 Who else has pre-show nerves?
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The Lyceum
4 years
And to kick things of, why not have a read of one of our very first Letters To The Lyceum from the wonderful @SamHeughan
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Sam Heughan
4 years
Feeling so loved and VERY fortunate! Thank you for the mountain of good wishes! Sending them all back ten fold! Take care! Seems fitting to share this piece I have written to the @lyceumtheatre Where it all began. Stay safe!x😘🥃
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The Lyceum
4 years
The first livestreamed show from The Lyceum stage is tonight, as Daniel Kitson performs his sold out 'Dot. Dot. Dot'. We're absolutely over the moon to have live performance back in our building! If you are watching tonight, say hello and let us know - and enjoy the show!
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The Lyceum
3 months
This is Memorial Device is a “terrific”, “very trippy” & “breathtaking” journey back into the hopes and dreams of early adulthood ⚡ Starring @phigster , this critically acclaimed adaptation of the cult novel is the show for anyone who has ever truly loved a band and a scene 🎤
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The Lyceum
2 years
@TheScotsman FRINGE FIRST WINNER⭐️ We're delighted to announce that #ThisIsMemorialDevice has won a #FringeFirst award!🎸 A massive congratulations to the whole team who have worked so hard on the stunning show! ✍️ @GrahamEatough 🗣️ @phigster 🎩 @annaorton 🎪 @edbookfest
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The Lyceum
4 years
Our first Lyceum Christmas Tale is now live! A Fairy Tale by Morna Young, Storyteller Cal MacAninch. Watch the full tale here And you can also sign up to receive future tales directly to you email inbox and book tickets to our Christmas Tales Livestream!
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The Lyceum
7 years
Today is the first day of rehearsals for #BellesStratagem check out this great picture of @GrantORourke and @Helen_C_Mackay . Remember from 10am today you can buy £10 preview tickets and secret seats
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The Lyceum
4 years
🚨 NEW SHOW ALERT! 🚨 On November 3rd, we're very excited to bring you our US Election Night Cabaret - an intimate evening of performance and conversation in anticipation of the American election results, streamed live from The Lyceum stage to your home.
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The Lyceum
2 years
📯Our 22/23 Season is now on-sale: it's time to #TakeYourSeats !📯 From Feb – Jun we have 4 epic tales exploring war, power, desire, love and murder in exciting live theatre❣️ Watch @DavidGreig introduce the season! [1/6]
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