| Arts, Film : Horton Hears a Who! (U) |
| Open..
from 08/05/2008 to 08/05/2008 |
| Starts: |
18.00 to 19.30 |
| Description: |
By Dr Seuss. Imaginative elephant Horton (voiced by Jim Carrey) hears a faint cry for help coming from a speck of dust and discovers that it houses a whole city called Who-ville, inhabited by the microscopic Whos. Despite being ridiculed by his neighbours, Horton is determined to save Who-ville and the Whos. |
| Contact: |
Box Office (event) |
| Phone: |
+44 (0)1595 692114 (event) |
| Web: |
http://www.shetlandarts.org (event) |
| Venue: Garrison Theatre |
| Address: |
Market Street
Lerwick
Shetland
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| Description: |
Shetland's main theatre is The Garrison Theatre in Lerwick. The building started life as a drill hall in the 1st World War and during the 2nd World War served as a theatre to entertain the thousands of troops stationed in Shetland. Today the Garrison has been fully refurbished and is a well-equipped small theatre. Thriving local amateur dramatic clubs producing a range of work from pantomime to musicals and serious drama, and this also the venue for the annual Shetland County Drama Festival. Numerous visiting companies including Scottish Opera on tour, 7:84, Scottish Arts Council sponsored productions, children's theatre, concerts and comedy acts - Billy Connolly and Ken Dodd have both played Britain's most northerly theatre. |
| Contact: |
Box Office (venue) |
| Phone: |
+44 (0)1595 743843 (venue) |
| Email: |
admin@shetlandarts.org (venue) |
| Website: |
http://www.shetlandarts.org (venue) |
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