Grey Coast Theatre Presents Butchers Broom At Dunbeath
2nd December 2006
Butcher's Broom by Neil Gunn was published in 1934. George Gunn and Grey Coast Theatre have produced their own version adapted with songs by George Gunn and andy Thorburn. Directed by Louise Allan and with the children from Lybster and Dunbeath schools making up the cast.
Head over to Dunbeath Village Hall on Friday 8th December at 7.30pm.
The performance of "BUTCHER'S BROOM" on Friday 8th in Dunbeath Village Hall at 7.30 is free but to avoid disappointment phone the two schools Lybster 01593 721224 or 01593 731286.
Admission is FREE and donations are welcomed.
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