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SAY HELLO TO
                           LANTERNHOUSE
                           AUTUMN 2021

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EYES WILL
ABOUT LANTERNHOUSE AND CUMBERNAULD THEATRE
This state-of-the-art venue houses two                  Lanternhouse offers increased opportunities
performance spaces - a 300-seat auditorium and          for artists and creative practitioners, for diverse
a studio theatre, a dance studio, a 84-seat cinema      audiences and activity participants to engage

                                                                                                               BE OPENED
and café/bistro.                                        in an inclusive, socially engaged programme of
                                                        creativity that brings value and makes a lasting
As an award-winning theatre company, it’s
                                                        impact in improving the lives of people in our
where we will make our own in-house theatre
                                                        community.
productions and co-productions and where we
will present the very best drama, music and             Lanternhouse is jointly operated by North
dance from visiting artists and performing arts         Lanarkshire Council and Cumbernauld

                                                                                                               MEMORIES
companies working in Scotland and further afield.       Theatre Trust.
Working at the heart of our community we are            North Lanarkshire Council manages all community
invested in defining our creativity and culture         hires and the use of the venue by third parties. For
together, in delivering an arts programme that          more information please contact: 01698 403120
enhances our life, broadens our perspective and

                                                                                                               WILL BE MADE
nurtures performance arts skills for a creative,
innovative, fairer Scotland.

MAJOR FUNDERS
Cumbernauld Theatre Trust gratefully                    Cumbernauld Theatre Trust also gratefully
acknowledges funding and support from key               acknowledges support from Robert Barr's
public bodies, Trusts and Foundations:                  Charitable Trust, our Friends and donors.

                                                                                                               SAY HELLO TO LANTERNHOUSE                             CONTENTS
                                                                                                               Your new home for creative activity, enjoyment        Box Office and venue opening hours             4
                                                                                                               and socialising and where everyone is welcome.        Your tickets                                   5
                                                                                                               We are delighted to be finally opening the doors to   Discounts and those little extras              6
                                                                                                               our new home this Autumn with an exciting variety     How to get here                                6
                                                                                                               of theatre, music, dance and comedy for everyone
                                                                                                                                                                     Covid information                              7
                                                                                                               to enjoy!
                                                                                                                                                                     The Launch of Cumbernauld Theatre          8–9
                                                                                                               Our Take Part programme of creative learning          at Lanternhouse
                                                                                                               activities has been developed to appeal to all
                                                                                                                                                                     Autumn season live performance           10 – 23
                                                                                                               ages and abilities and this season focusses on
                                                                                                                                                                     programme
                                                                                                               inclusive and accessible theatre, dance, arts
                                                                                                               and crafts and sensory play opportunities.            Take Part creative learning opportunities 24 – 31
                                                                                                               See pages 24 - 31 for more details and join our
With support from Scottish Government’s Empowering                                                             sessions today!
Communities Programme – Investing in Communities Fund

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BOX OFFICE AND VENUE OPENING HOURS                                                                     YOUR TICKETS

GET YOUR TICKETS AT
                                                                                                       Online ticketing for our performance and events      Concession tickets are available for most events:
                                                                                                       programme and creative learning activities is        · Senior Citizens
                                                                                                       handled by our new box office system, Spektrix       · Disability Living Allowance recipients

01236 732 887
                                                                                                       and there is no transaction fee. Tickets purchased   · Personal Independence Payment recipients
                                                                                                       online can be emailed to you or you can choose to    · Under 18s
                                                                                                       collect them from the Box Office.                    · Job Seekers Allowance recipients
                                                                                                                                                            · Employment & Support Allowance recipients
                                                                                                       Customers must bring and show either a printout
                                                                                                                                                            · Students

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                                                                                                       of their booking confirmation or display the
                                                                                                                                                            · Carers
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                                                                                                                                                            · Equity and BECTU card holders
                                                                                                       to the event.
                                                                                                                                                            Proof of entitlement must be available when
                                                                                                                                                            collecting tickets.

Lanternhouse will be open to the public in       Online
October 2021.                                    Simply visit our website lanternhousearts.org,
                                                 click the Buy Tickets button that is displayed on
Until then our Box Office team will be able to
                                                 your chosen event pages to begin your booking.
answer your calls and queries and assist with
                                                 You will then be taken to the booking area for your
bookings by telephone at the number above.
                                                 chosen event.
Box Office Operating hours until
                                                 By telephone
30 September 2021
                                                 The Box Office number is 01236 732887. There is
Mon: Closed
                                                 no charge for making payment by debit or credit
Tue: 10.30am – 2.30pm & 7.00pm – 9.00pm
                                                 card over the phone. If you would like your tickets
Wed: 10.30am – 2.30pm
                                                 posted to you there will be a £1.50 charge.
Thur: 10.30am – 2.30pm & 7.00pm – 9.00pm
Fri: 10.30am – 2.30pm                            In person
Sat: 9.00am – 12 noon                            From 1 October, drop into Lanternhouse any time
Sun: Closed                                      during opening hours and buy your tickets.
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Box Office Opening hours from 1 October 2021
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DISCOUNTS AND THOSE LITTLE EXTRAS                      HOW TO GET HERE                                       COVID INFORMATION AND GUIDELINES

Local Links                                            Lanternhouse is easy to get to: by foot, bike,        Our priority as always, is that our customers         To keep you safe, we will have:
Our Local Links programme offers great discounts       by car, bus or by train.                              feel comfortable and safe during their visit
                                                                                                                                                                   · Hand sanitiser stations around the building.
to those people living in particular areas of North                                                          to Lanternhouse. Cumbernauld Theatre
                                                       Lanternhouse
Lanarkshire. Please enter your postcode during                                                               Trust continues to adhere to current Scottish         · All staff wearing masks.
                                                       South Kildrum Ring Road
the booking process and if you are eligible you will                                                         Government guidelines, so please do keep
                                                       Cumbernauld                                                                                                 · A Test and Trace system in place for all
receive your discount when completing your sale.                                                             checking for the most current information on our
                                                       North Lanarkshire                                                                                              customers which will be shared with NHS
Please note there are a limited number of Local                                                              website or by calling our Box Office.
                                                       G67 2UF                                                                                                        Test and Trace with consideration to GDPR
Links tickets available at most performances.
                                                                                                             During your visit, please take care of yourself and      compliance.
                                                       By car: our postcode for Sat Nav is: G67 2UF
Schools and organised Groups                                                                                 think of those around you. If you have symptoms
Discounts are available on selected shows to           By bus: Stagecoach, Megabus, McGill's Buses and       of COVID-19, such as a fever, a persistent cough
schools, nurseries and organised groups.               Scottish Citylink all operate bus services to, from   or a loss of taste or smell, please do stay at home
Details of the discounts available will be stated      and around Cumbernauld. For further details and       and follow Government guidelines.
alongside the selected shows, but if you are           to plan your journey, please visit their websites.
unsure if your group is eligible please contact
                                                       By taxi: there are taxi ranks next to the bus
the Box Office team.
                                                       terminal in the town centre and at Cumbernauld
Other charges                                          train station.
Change of seat requests £1.
                                                       Local taxis:
Refund policy                                          Cumbernauld Taxis – 01236 738383
Tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded unless         Central Taxis – 01236 722772
a performance or workshop is cancelled. If the
                                                       By train: Cumbernauld station is the nearest train
event has sold out and we have a waiting list, we
                                                       station to Lanternhouse. You can catch trains to
will try to find someone to buy your tickets, if you
                                                       Cumbernauld from the following stations:
let us know in advance that you cannot attend.
                                                       • Glasgow Queen Street Station
Drinks in the auditorium
                                                       • Edinburgh Waverley Station
Drinks purchased in the venue are allowed in the
                                                       • Falkirk Grahamston Station
auditorium. Drinks must be in plastic cups which
we will provide.                                       For further details and to plan your train journey,
                                                       please visit www.scotrail.co.uk
Late for the show?
We regret that if you arrive late for some shows       The walk from the station to the venue will take
you may have to wait until a suitable break in         approximately 15 minutes.
the performance, occasionally until the interval,
before you can take your seat.

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THE LAUNCH OF   On Saturday, 2 October, Cumbernauld Theatre
                Trust will have great pleasure in opening our doors
                                                                           But before we kick off with our first Cumbernauld
                                                                           Theatre production, we wanted to make sure that
CUMBERNAULD     in a one-day celebration and exploration of our            we had invited the most important people into the

THEATRE AT
                new home!                                                  building, to come and tell us what they think.
                Join us from 10.00 am for Let The Light In: a day          And that is where we need you!

LANTERNHOUSE    of exploration, performances and conversations;
                reintroducing ourselves and sharing our new venue
                                                                           Our theatre was founded by people like you, who
                                                                           believed in the profound benefits the arts can
                with you.                                                  have on society, and who volunteered their time
SATURDAY        We will have tours and insights around the building,       and money to create a local arts centre in an
                                                                           abandoned set of farm buildings. Now, thanks
2 OCTOBER       activities for families and little ones, taster
                sessions from our creative learning programme              to your continued support, we have a purpose

FROM 10.00AM    and a sing-sational performance, co-created and
                made with incredible local talent!
                                                                           built, state of the art building and we can’t wait
                                                                           to share it with you.

                Our doors may have been shut for a while now, but          With Test and Trace still in place, your safety is
                we have been far from idle. Our team has been              our top priority and therefore we are limiting the
                getting everything ready behind the scenes; kitting        number of people for this event. So, please keep a
                out the new theatre auditorium and studio, meeting         watchful eye... as individual invitations to join us
                our new neighbours, making work with local                 for our launch day will be making their way through
                groups and producing the shows that will fill these        the letterboxes of Cumbernauld this summer.

LET THE LIGHT IN
                beautiful spaces.                                          We can’t wait to see you all again soon.

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EMERGING MUSIC                                                                                                               THE HOMEBIRD SESSIONS

THE KUNDALINI                                                                                                                                                     ELAINE LENNON
GENIE                                                                                                                                                             Award-winning singer-songwriter, educator & TEDx speaker Elaine
                                                                                                                                                                  Lennon originally created the online version of The Homebird
Friday, 1 Oct 2021 at 8.00pm                                                                                                                                      Sessions at the start of the lockdown in 2020 with the aim to
Studio Theatre                                                                                                                                                    connect with and talk to people who can open both hearts and minds
Tickets: £10.00                                                                                                                                                   through music.
                                                                                                                                                                  We are delighted to be hosting The Homebird Sessions with Elaine
                                                                                                                                                                  Lennon and guests at Lanternhouse - a must for music fans and
                                                                                                                                                                  writers everywhere. In October and November, Elaine will be in
                                              With powerful, primal drumbeats, deep warrior bass, distorted
                                                                                                                                                                  conversation and concert with Yvonne Lyon and Boo Hewerdine in our
                                              rhythm guitar, and jangly, reverb’d up lead guitar and vocals, The                                                  Studio Theatre, as they take turns to share their songs from their latest
                                              Kundalini Genie is a psychedelic bombshell of notes and sounds,                                Photo: Kris Kesiak
                                                                                                                                                                  albums and personal stories from their journeys into music. See below

THE HOMEBIRD SESSIONS
                                              and a band to keep an eye on...                                                                                     for dates and more details.

                                              YVONNE LYON
                                              Sunday, 3 Oct 2021 at 1.30pm
                                                                                                                                                                  BOO HEWERDINE
                                                                                                                                                                  Sunday, 7 Nov 2021 at 1.30pm
                                              Studio Theatre                                                                                                      Studio Theatre
                                              *Tickets: £10.00 / Concession: £8.00                                                                                *Tickets: £10.00 / Concession: £8.00
                                              Our first Homebird Session will welcome Yvonne Lyon, one of the                                                     The second of our Homebird Sessions will welcome Boo Hewerdine,
                                              UK’s brightest and best singer/songwriters. Yvonne’s new album                                                      one of the UK's finest singer-songwriters. As lead singer of seminal
                                              Growing Wild is a stunning collection of timeless songs, arguably her                                               band, The Bible through to his subsequent solo work and long-time
                                              finest to date.                                                                                                     collaboration with Eddi Reader he has become something of a
                                                                                                                                                                  national treasure.
                                              Featuring twelve original tracks, including co-writes with Beth
                                              Nielsen Chapman, Boo Hewerdine, Julie Lee and poet Stewart                                                          His latest album ‘Before’ was recorded with supreme Danish multi-
                          Photo: Emma Baker   Henderson, Yvonne continues to demonstrate her strength as an                                  Photo: Westenberg    instrumentalist Gustaf Ljungren Boo’s only collaborator on the
                                              evolving artist, unafraid to paint with a broad and eclectic musical                                                set. ‘Before’ is also a timely reminder of the power of simplicity,
  Bob Harris, Radio 2 says:                   palette. Her tenth studio release does not disappoint.                                                              Hewerdine’s lyricism set to a subtle backdrop
  Just stunning music                                                                                                                                             of vintage instrumentation.

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                                              *Due to the cabaret style nature of the Homebird Sessions, online booking
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10                                              is not available. Please contact our Box Office team by telephone or email
                                                to make your reservations.                                                   11                                   www.lanternhousearts.org
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A Cumbernauld Theatre Company production
     Directed by award-winning director Kate Nelson
                                                      4 – 9 October 2021
                                                      Main Auditorium
                                                      Full price tickets: £14.00
                                                                                          ROMEO AND JULIET
                                                      Concession tickets: £12.00          One of the most famous and classic stories
                                                      Family ticket of 4: £48
                                                                                          of all time, this 21st century Romeo and Juliet
                                                      (minimum 1 child)
                                                      School tickets: £8.50 each          reminds us that acts of love and sacrifice can
                                                      and for every 10 tickets you        bring hope and change in the face of darkness.
                                                      book, you get the 11th ticket
                                                      free of charge.                     This new interpretation, designed by an
                                                                                          outstanding creative team and directed by
                                                      Suitable for everyone 12 years
                                                      and older (S2 – S6).                award-winning director Kate Nelson, imagines
                                                                                          Verona as a walled and gated city; where
                                                      Mon     4 Oct at 1.00pm
                                                                                          citizens are denied the freedom to choose who
                                                      Tues    5 Oct at 10.00am
                                                      Weds    6 Oct at 10.00am & 1.00pm   they love and how they live and where their
                                                      Thurs   7 Oct at 10.00am & 1.00pm   destinies are dictated by those at the ‘top’.
                                                      Fri     8 Oct at 1.00pm & 7.00pm
                                                      Sat     9 Oct at 2.30pm* & 7.00pm   Physically charged and energetic in pace, this is
                                                              BSL

                                                                                          an urgent and powerful retelling of the timeless
                                                       *The 2.30pm performance
                                                                                          story following the plight of Romeo, Mercutio,
                                                         of Romeo and Juliet on           Benvolio, Tybalt, Juliet and Paris and the
                                                         Saturday 9 October will          tragedy that ensues when Romeo and Juliet are
                                                         be BSL signed.
                                                                                          denied the freedom to love each other.

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That Swing Sensation                                                Independent Arts Projects present                                MZA & CHiLL Productions present                     Insideout Theatre Productions proudly present

BIG BAND BUBLÉ                                                      WAVES                                                            CRAIG HILL – PUMPED!                                GIRLS’ NIGHT OOT!
Sunday, 10 October 2021 at 1.30pm
Main Auditorium                                                     BY ALICE MARY COOPER
                                                                    Wednesday, 13 October 2021 at 7.30pm
                                                                                                                                     Friday, 15 October 2021 at 7.30pm
                                                                                                                                     Main Auditorium / 16 + only
                                                                                                                                                                                         Saturday, 16 October 2021 at 7.30pm
                                                                                                                                                                                         Main Auditorium / 18 + only
Full price tickets: £16.00 / Concession: £14.00                                                                                      Full price tickets: £15.00 / Concession: £12.50     Full price tickets: £15.00 / Concession: £12.50
                                                                    Studio Theatre
                                                                                                                                     Get pumped and get partying again as we are
                                                                    All tickets: £6
                                                                                                                                     delighted to welcome Scotland’s favourite
                                                                                                                                     kilty treasure and his hilariously high-octane
                                                                                                                                     performances to Lanternhouse!
                                                                                                                                     Craig is renowned world-wide for his cheeky,
                                                                                                                                     irreverent and uproarious live comedy and his
                                                                                                                                     tours are firmly established as one of the best
                                                                                                                                     nights out around. His razor-sharp wit and
                                                                                                                                     unsurpassed audience rapport have seen him
                                                                                                                                     perform all over Europe, Australia (including the
                                                                                                                                     Sydney Opera House) across the UK and to every
                                                                                                                                     corner north of the border and even to New York’s
Scotland’s number one Bublé tribute act, Michael                                                                                                                                         Join the girls on an unforgettable hen night, with
                                                                                                                                     off-Broadway. Join Craig in a night of brilliant,
Hastie and Jon Ritchie’s Swing Sensation Big                                                                                                                                             a smash hit retro soundtrack... Songs from 60’s,
                                                                                                                                     pure and unadulterated comedy – Book early!
Band invite you to a night full of seductive songs                  Waves is the tale of Elizabeth Moncello and                                                                          70’s 80’s, 90’s and Now!
and big band classics in a fabulous tribute to the                  how, growing up on Gabo Island (Australia)                                                                           To prepare for a marriage all a girl needs are her
                                                                                                                                        Edinburgh Evening News says:
Canadian Crooner and the era of swing.                              in the 1930s, by emulating fish, penguins and                                                                        friends and a guid old hen night!
                                                                    dolphins to learn how to swim, she came to be the                   Class. Risque, rib-tickling
Classic hits such as ‘Haven’t Met You Yet’, ‘Cry                                                                                        and absolutely screaming                         Banterous and Bootyliciously good fun and great
                                                                    unofficial inventor of the butterfly stroke.
Me A River’ and ‘Everything’ mean that this is one                                                                                                                                       songs including Hot Stuff, Girls Just Wanna Have
                                                                    Combining storytelling, movement and splashes
                                                                                                                                        from the rafters. Hill has
show that will leave you ‘Feeling Good’.                                                                                                                                                 Fun, I’m Every Woman and many more!
                                                                    of humour, Waves is about having the courage,                       to wait until the audience
Add to this Michael’s smooth, sophisticated
                                                                    desire, and determination to swim against the                       stop laughing before                             Starring*
vocals, charismatic personality and a record-                                                                                           he can start again.                              Donna Hazelton - Chicago
                                                                    tide of expectation. An extraordinary tale of a life
breaking big band and this will definitely be a                                                                                         It’s absolutely                                  Natalie Tulloch - The Steamie
                                                                    fully lived.
night to remember.
                                                                                                                                        hilarious                                        Pamela Byrne - River City
                                                                                                                                                                                         Sarah Galbraith - Phantom of the Opera, Broadway
                                                                     The Herald says
 Edinburgh Festival Fringe audience member says:                                                                                                                                         *Cast subject to change
                                                                     A Joy ★★★★
 ...an outstanding tribute sung with
 passion and just the right amount
 of ease… fabulous singing, a great
 atmosphere and the band were
 fantastic...

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EXTREMELY                    Described by The Guardian as “... a Dadaist riposte to Strictly
                             Come Dancing”, Extremely Pedestrian Chorales is a collaborative         The Scotsman says:

PEDESTRIAN                   performance created by choreographer and performer Karl Jay-Lewin
                             and composer Matteo Fargion and presents the commonplace
                                                                                                     “... perfectly capturing
                                                                                                     the rhythmic power

CHORALES                     experience of the pedestrian as an act of beauty, meaning and gentle
                             comedy.
                                                                                                     and grandeur of the
                                                                                                     mighty JS Bach in all
                                                                                                     his exhilarating glory”
Tuesday, 19 October 2021     Within a series of short dances and with just a dash of punkish
at 7.30pm                    irreverence, simple movements are rhythmically and spatially            ★★★★
                             structured by translations of JS Bach's famous Chorales.
Main Auditorium
Full price tickets: £12.00
Concession: £10.00
Photo: Elly White

SIMPLY DYLAN                 No frills, no gimmicks, no pretence SIMPLY DYLAN is John
                             O’Connell’s personal exploration and celebration of the rich and
                             diverse work of Bob Dylan. John O’Connell, a rare talent who has
                                                                                                     Peter Hooton, The Farm says:

                                                                                                     I saw Simply Dylan at
Friday, 22 October 2021      had his name indelibly written into the tapestry of Liverpool’s music   the Cavern Liverpool
at 7.30pm                    scene, has collaborated with other highly reputable musicians from      and it was absolutely
Main Auditorium              the city to form his Dylan Band.                                        stunning. Johnny
All tickets: £18.00                                                                                  is one of the most
                             Simply Dylan promises to delight Dylan fans young and old and to
                             ignite a new wave of passion for one of the world’s most prodigious     talented musicians
                             songwriters.                                                            I have come across,
                                                                                                     his Dylan set is
                                                                                                     effortlessly brilliant.

DE ROSA                      Lanarkshire rock band De Rosa is songwriter Martin John Henry
                             (vocals, guitar), James Woodside (bass) and Neil Woodside
                             (drums) and released three acclaimed studio albums to date: Mend,
                                                                                                     Mojo Magazine says:

                                                                                                     The kind of parochial
Friday, 29 October 2021      Prevention and Weem, on Glasgow’s legendary labels Chemikal             majesty you might
at 8.00pm                    Underground and Rock Action Records.                                    encounter if Pixies
Studio Theatre                                                                                       reworked The Go-
                             Although heavily influenced by the alternative rock music of the
Tickets: £10.00                                                                                      Betweens’ Before
                             1980s and 1990s, De Rosa’s sound also references other subgenres
                             of music, with elements of slowcore, Scottish folk and electronic       Hollywood for a doc
                             music. More recently, De Rosa have used more synthesisers and           about the social
                             drum machines in their live set, as their sound moves away from         history of Lanarkshire.
                             the guitar-based rock of their debut material towards a fusion of       Yes, that good.
                             electronic and traditional styles.
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BREABACH                     Breabach’s five multi-instrumentalist members combine tradition
                             and innovation in their imaginative and highly skilled performances.
                                                                                                      The Scotsman says:

                                                                                                      As polished as it was
Saturday, 30 October 2021    Ranked among Scotland’s most skilled and imaginative
                                                                                                      passionate, matching
at 7.30pm                    contemporary folk acts, Breabach unite deep roots in Highland
                             and Island tradition with the innovative musical ferment of their
                                                                                                      fiery intensity with
Main Auditorium                                                                                       exquisite finesse, this
                             Glasgow base.
Full price tickets: £16.00                                                                            was a magnificent set.
Concession: £14.00           Together they perform traditional songs and modern tunes, with           ★★★★★
Photo: Paul Jennings
                             brand new compositions thrown into the mix by each of the multi-
                             talented band members.

JAMES GRANT                  James Grant is one of the most renowned and respected performers
                             Scotland has ever produced.
                             Drawing from a broad palette of pop, folk, soul, country and blues
                                                                                                      The Scotsman says:

                                                                                                      One of Scotland’s most
Saturday, 6 November 2021                                                                             gifted songwriters...
                             influences, and interweaving his solo compositions with Love and
at 7.30pm                                                                                             and what a marvellous
                             Money favourites, James twins darkly literate, melodically lush
Main Auditorium              songcraft with his richly potent vocals and virtuoso guitar work,        singer he is, too,
Full price tickets: £18.00   leavening his performances with dashes of wickedly acerbic humour.       spanning darkly
Concession: £16.00           Music to fill the heart and stir the soul. Do not miss it.               burnished baritone
                                                                                                      depths and searing
                                                                                                      soulful intensity

CÒIG                         Atlantic Canada’s powerhouse Còig has cemented its status as one
                             of today’s most exciting North American Celtic groups. With a fiery
                             Celtic style at its musical core, Còig offers a fresh and exhilarating
                                                                                                      fRoots says:

                                                                                                      Quality material,
Sunday, 21 November 2021     mix of traditional tunes, lively instrumentals and contemporary          dexterous instrumental
at 7.30pm                    songs performed on over a dozen instruments (vocals, fiddles,            playing, solid ensemble
Studio Theatre               guitar, banjo, mandolin, viola, bouzouki, whistles, and more) in a lot
                             of non-traditional ways.
                                                                                                      work and ethereal
Full price tickets: £14.00                                                                            haunting vocals
                             Thanks to the unique mix of four superb talents and featuring the
Concession: £12.00                                                                                    make for a heady,
                             fiddling and step-dancing duo of Chrissy Crowley and Rachel Davis,
Photo: Kamara Morozuk
                             the award-winning quartet are an unparalleled music force.               incandescent rush
                                                                                                      of robust energetic
                                                                                                      expertise.

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A Cumbernauld Theatre Company Production                                           30 Nov – 28 Dec 2021               Written by Eve Nicol, Robin Hood is
     Written by Eve Nicol and Directed by Fiona Mackinnon                                    Main Auditorium
                                                                                             Full price tickets: £14.00
                                                                                                                                a funny, vibrant and heart-warming
                                                                                             Concession: £12.00                 adventure suitable for everyone age
                                                                                             Family ticket of 4: £48 standard   5 years old and older.
                                                                                             (minimum 1 child)
                                                                                             School tickets: £9.00 each and     There’s something strange in Robin’s
                                                                                             for every 10 tickets you book,     neighbourhood. Freaky storms, eerie
                                                                                             you get the 11th ticket free of
                                                                                             charge.                            events and bizarre bureaucrats keep
                                                                                             November performance dates         getting in the way of the perfect
                                                                                             Tue: 30th • 1.00pm                 school holiday for Robin and her gang.
                                                                                             December performance dates         But one mysterious new arrival in their
                                                                                             Wed 1st:    10.00am • 1.00pm
                                                                                                                                forest hideout might just turn things
                                                                                             Thur 2nd: 10.00am • 1.00pm
                                                                                                                                around. Full of synth-sational music,
                                                                                             Fri 3rd:    10.30am • 7.00pm
                                                                                             Sat 4th:    *2:30pm • 7.00pm       twists, turns and extra-terrestrial
                                                                                                         (relaxed)              encounters, this Robin Hood is a
                                                                                             Mon 6th: 10.00am • 1.00pm          fresh new take on the classic tale of
                                                                                             Tue 7th:    10.00am • 1.00pm
                                                                                                                                freedom, friendship and rebellion.
                                                                                             Wed 8th: 10.00am • 1.00pm
                                                                                             Thur 9th: 10.00am • 1.00pm         An out of this world Christmas show
                                                                                             Fri 10th:   10:30am • 7.00pm
                                                                                                                                that you don’t want to miss!
                                                                                             Sat 11th: *2:30pm • 7.00pm

                                                                                                                                Running time: 2hrs including interval
                                                                                                         BSL   AD

                                                                                             Tue 14th: 10.00am • 1.00pm
                                                                                             Wed 15th: 10.00am • 7.00pm
                                                                                             Thur 16th: 10.00am • 1.00pm        *The 2.30pm performance of Robin Hood
                                                                                                                                  on 4 Dec will be a relaxed performance.
                                                                                             Fri 17th:   10:30am • 7.00pm
                                                                                             Sat 18th: 2.30pm        • 7.00pm   *The 2.30pm performance of Robin Hood on 11 Dec
                                                                                                                                 will be a signed and audio described performance.
                                                                                             Sun 19th: 4.00pm        • 7.00pm
                                                                                             Tue 21st: 1.00pm        • 7.00pm
                                                                                             Wed 22nd: 7.00pm
                                                                                             Thur 23rd: 2.30pm       • 7.00pm
                                                                                             Fri 24th:   2.30pm      • 7.00pm
                                                                                             Christmas Day
                                                                                             Sun 26th: 2.30pm        • 7.00pm
                                                                                             Mon 27th: 2.30pm        • 7.00pm
                    Box office 01236 732 887                                                 Tue 28th: 7.00pm
                 boxoffice@lanternhousearts.org
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Cumbernauld Theatre Company and Tortoise in a Nutshell present                               4 – 22 December 2021
                                                                                                  Studio Theatre
                                                                                                  All tickets: £6.00
                                                                                                                                    HIBERNATE
                                                                                                  School and nursery tickets:       Rustle, rustle, rustle
                                                                                                  £6.00 each and for every          Snuffle, snuffle, snuffle
                                                                                                  10 tickets you book, you get
                                                                                                  the 11th ticket free of charge.
                                                                                                                                    Not a sound to be heard
                                                                                                  December performance dates
                                                                                                                                    All is quiet
                                                                                                  Sat 4th    *10:45am (relaxed)     Cosy and warm…
                                                                                                             1:30pm • 3:45pm        BANG CRASH BANG
                                                                                                  Tue 7th:   10:15am • 1:15pm
                                                                                                  Wed 8th: 10:15am • 1:15pm         What was that? A small, old mouse valiantly
                                                                                                  Thur 9th: 10:15am • 1:15pm        attempts to create the perfect place to
                                                                                                  Fri 10th: 10:45am • 1:15pm
                                                                                                                                    snuggle down for a long winter’s nap. With
                                                                                                  Sat 11th: *10:45am • 1:30pm
                                                                                                  		 BSL AD            3:45pm       a magical mound to lay their head, they’re
                                                                                                  Tue 14th: 10:45am • 1:15pm        ready to hide away from the world outside…
                                                                                                  Wed 15th: 10:15am • 1:15pm        until a rambunctious squirrel absentmindedly
                                                                                                  Thur 16th: 10:15am • 1:15pm
                                                                                                                                    stumbles into their serene sleeping abode.
                                                                                                  Fri 17th: 10:15am • 1:15pm
                                                                                                  Sat 18th: 10:45am • 1:30pm        Hibernate is about re-emerging into the world
                                                                                                   			 3:45pm
                                                                                                  Tue 21st: 10:45am • 1:30pm
                                                                                                                                    and discovering relationships you didn’t know
                                                                                                  Wed 22nd: 10:45am • 1:30pm        you needed, about finding hope and joy through
                                                                                                  			                 3:45pm        connection with someone from an entirely
                                                                                                  Hibernate is a co-production      different world from your own.
                                                                                                  between Cumbernauld Theatre
                                                                                                  and the multi award-winning       A joyous, romp-filled adventure to catapult you
                                                                                                  visual theatre company,           from the dreamy, quiet lands of silent snoozing
                                                                                                  Tortoise in a Nutshell.
                                                                                                                                    to the bright, fun-filled great outdoors.
                                                                                                  Hibernate is suitable for
                                                                                                  everyone from 2 – 5 years
                                                                                                  (Nursery – P1), their friends
                                                                                                  and families.
                                                                                                  Running time: 35 mins with an      *The 10.45am performance
                                                                                                  optional additional 15 mins of       of Hibernate on 4 Dec will
                                                                                                  guided play at the end of each       be a relaxed performance.
                                                                                                  performance (50 mins in total).    *The 10.45am performance
                                                                                                                                       of Hibernate on 11 Dec
                         Box office 01236 732 887                                                                                      will be a signed and audio
                      boxoffice@lanternhousearts.org                                                                                   described performance.
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YOUTH THEATRE                                                                                                   PERFORMANCE TECHNIQUE
                                                                                          Photo: Annie Spratt                                                         Photo: Obie Fernandez

For: Primary 1 – Primary 3                         Led by leading theatre practitioners, these                  For: S1 – S4
Saturdays: 10.00am – 11.30am                       sessions focus on developing confidence and                  Thursdays: 5:30pm – 7.00pm
16 October – 27 November 2021                      supporting creativity and are open to any young              14 October – 25 November 2021
                                                   person regardless of experience.
Place: £35 for 7 sessions                                                                                       Place: £35 for 7 sessions
                                                   These classes complement our Youth Dance
Take Part in our youth theatre where you’ll get                                                                 Our performance technique classes offer
                                                   classes that also take place on Saturday
to play, discover, and learn all about the                                                                      teenagers a high-quality training in the performing
                                                   mornings. Why not book both?
performing arts.                                                                                                arts, allowing you to develop skills as a performer
                                                                                                                for stage, screen, and beyond!
For: Primary 4 – Primary 7
                                                                                                                Led by leading theatre practitioners, these
Saturdays: 12noon – 1.30pm
                                                                                                                sessions are for teenagers looking to develop
16 October – 27 November 2021                                                                                   skills as actors, performers, and artists.
Place: £35 for 7 sessions
                                                                                                                These Performance Technique classes
Take part in our youth theatre where you’ll get                                                                 complement our Performance Making classes
to have fun, discover, and develop skills in the                                                                that also take place on Thursday evenings.
performing arts.                                                                                                Why not book both?

                                                                                                                For: 16 – 25s
                                                                                                                Thursdays: 5.30pm – 7.00pm
                                                                                                                14 October – 25 November 2021
                                                                                                                Place: £35 for 7 sessions
                                                                                                                Our performance technique classes offer
                                                                                                                young performers a high-quality training in the
                                                                                                                performing arts, allowing you to continue to
                                                                                                                develop and hone your skills as a performer for
                                                                                                                stage, screen, and beyond!
                                                                                                                Led by leading theatre practitioners, these
                                                                                                                sessions are for young artists looking to develop
                                                                                                                skills as professional actors, performers, and
                                                                                                                artists. These Performance Technique classes
                                                                                                                complement our Performance Making classes
                                                                                                                that also take place on Thursday evenings.
                                                                                                                Why not book both?

                                                   Box office 01236 732 887
                                                   boxoffice@lanternhousearts.org
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PERFORMANCE MAKING
                                                                                             Photo: Antonio Molinari                                         Photo: Josuha Hanson                                           Photo: Angel Origgi

For: S1 – S4                                         Led by leading theatre practitioners, our
Thursdays: 7.30pm – 9.00pm                           performance making course will enable you
14 October – 25 November 2021                        to develop your own artistic voice and build
                                                     experiences as an actor, director, writer, or all-
Place: £35 for 7 sessions
                                                     round artist!
Our Performance Making course offers teenagers       These Performance Making classes are scheduled
an opportunity to make their own theatre shows       to complement our Performance Technique
and films.                                           classes that also take place on Thursday
                                                     evenings. Why not book both?
For: 16 – 25s
Thursdays: 7.30pm – 9.00pm
14 October – 25 November 2021
Place: £35 for 7 sessions
Our Performance Making course offers young
artists a space to hone their craft as artists and                                                                     PEOPLE’S COMPANY –                                           INCLUSIVE
develop professional experience through making
original film and theatre works.                                                                                       ADULT DRAMA STUDIO                                           DRAMA STUDIO
                                                                                                                       For: 25+                                                     For: 16+ with Additional Support Needs
                                                                                                                       Tuesdays: 7.00pm – 9.00pm                                    Tuesdays: 4.00pm - 5.30pm
                                                                                                                       12 October – 23 November 2021                                12 October – 9 November 2021
                                                                                                                       Place: £35 for 7 sessions                                    Place: FREE of charge for 5 sessions
                                                                                                                       Our drama studio offers those interested in the              Our inclusive drama studio is for those interested
                                                                                                                       performing arts a way to connect with likeminded             in the performing arts, providing a supported
                                                                                                                       individuals to develop skills and confidence in              space for performers with additional support
                                                                                                                       theatre, film, and all-round creativity.                     needs a social space to meet likeminded
                                                                                                                                                                                    individuals and develop confidence and skills
                                                                                                                       The drama studio is led by leading creative                  across the performing arts.
                                                                                                                       practitioners and supports the group to work with
                                                                                                                                                                                    The Inclusive Drama Studio is led by leading
                                                                                                                       text, develop skills for the stage, and create and
                                                                                                                                                                                    creative practitioners and supports the group to
                                                                                                                       perform in their own performances.
                                                                                                                                                                                    create and perform in their own work.
                                                                                                                                                                                    With support from Scottish Government’s
                                                                                                                                                                                    Empowering Communities Programme – Investing
                                                                                                                                                                                    in Communities Fund, we are delighted to able
                                                                                                                                                                                    to provide all places for the Inclusive Drama
                                                                                                                                                                                    Studio sessions free of charge. Please make your
                                                     Box office 01236 732 887                                                                                                       reservations online or with our Box Office.
                                                     boxoffice@lanternhousearts.org
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YOUTH DANCE
                                                                                          Photo: Yan Berthemy                                         Photo: Maick Maciel                                         Photo: Nadim Merrikh

For: Primary 1 – Primary 3                            Led by leading dance practitioners, our
Saturdays: 12noon – 1.30pm                            Youth Dance classes are focused on providing
16 October – 27 November 2021                         an opportunity to play, learn, and discover
                                                      contemporary dance in a safe and fun
Place: £35 for 7 sessions
                                                      environment. No experience is needed.
These classes are for young people, in Primary
                                                      These classes complement our Youth Drama
1 - 3, who have lots of creativity and like to move
                                                      classes that also take place on Saturday
and dance.
                                                      mornings. Why not book both?
For: Primary 4 – Primary 7
Saturdays: 10.00am – 11.30am
16 October – 27 November 2021
Place: £35 for 7 sessions
These classes are for young people, in Primary

                                                                                                                CHOREOGRAPHY STUDIO                                         YOUTH DANCE COMPANY
4 - 7, who have lots of creativity and like to move
and dance.

                                                                                                                For: S1 – S4                                                For: 16 - 25s
                                                                                                                Wednesdays: 5.30pm – 7.00pm                                 Wednesdays: 7:30pm – 9.00pm
                                                                                                                13 October – 24 November 2021                               13 October – 24 November 2021
                                                                                                                Place: £35 for 7 sessions                                   Place: £35 for 7 sessions
                                                                                                                Led by leading dance practitioners, these classes           Led by leading dance practitioners and open to
                                                                                                                are for teenagers, between S1 and 4, who would              all abilities, our youth dance company supports
                                                                                                                like to develop their choreographic technique and           young dancers and choreographers, between
                                                                                                                all-round dance ability in a safe and supportive            the ages of 16 and 25, to hone their craft as
                                                                                                                space.                                                      performers and dance artists in a supportive
                                                                                                                                                                            environment.
                                                                                                                Open to all abilities and with no experience
                                                                                                                needed, our choreography studio aims to foster              With no experience needed, our Youth Dance
                                                                                                                exciting dance artists for the future!                      Company supports young choreographers to
                                                                                                                                                                            make and perform their own work.

                                                      Box office 01236 732 887
                                                      boxoffice@lanternhousearts.org
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INTERGENERATIONAL
                                                                                                                                        Photo: Laura Adai                                           Photo: Phil Hearing
                                A perfect way to spend time with younger and
                                older members of your family.

DANCE COMPANY                   Our intergenerational dance company is led by
                                leading dance practitioners and supports dancers
For: Everyone aged 8 to 99      of all ages and abilities.
Wednesdays: 3.45pm – 5.15pm     Covering a range of techniques and styles, this
13 October – 10 November 2021   class is a social space to keep fit and have fun
Place: £25 for 5 sessions       through moving together!

                                                                         Photo: Ardian Lumi

                                                                                              SENIOR ART GROUP                                              SENSORY PLAY
                                                                                              For: 55+                                                      For young families with children from 0-4 years
                                                                                              Fridays: 1:30pm – 3.00pm                                      Fridays: 10.00am – 11.00am
                                                                                              15 October – 12 November 2021                                 15 October – 12 November 2021
                                                                                              Place: FREE of charge for 5 sessions                          Place: FREE of charge for 5 sessions
                                                                                              Come along to our Friday afternoon creative art               Our sensory play-times aim to give young families
                                                                                              classes and work alongside some of Scotland’s                 the chance to come together and engage in some
                                                                                              most exciting artists. You’ll learn about lots of             stimulating and creative sessions, based around
                                                                                              different art forms, meet new friends, and develop            stimulating the senses through music, movement,
                                                                                              new skills and techniques in arts and crafts.                 and materials.
                                                                                              These sessions will focus on a variety of creative            Sensory Play is led by artists highly experienced
                                                                                              art forms including puppetry, drawing to working              in working with babies and toddlers and promises
                                                                                              with textiles. Open to all abilities and experience,          to be a happy and healthy way to spend your
                                                                                              our sessions promise to be a fun and relaxed                  Friday morning with your child/children and other
                                                                                              environment to sustain your creativity!                       families.
                                                                                              These sessions are programmed in 5-week terms,                These sessions take place each Friday from
                                                                                              with each term being led by a different artist with           10-11am, finishing with a small blether in the
                                                                                              a different craft.                                            café together.
                                                                                              With support from Scottish Government’s                       With support from Scottish Government’s
                                                                                              Empowering Communities Programme – Investing                  Empowering Communities Programme – Investing
                                                                                              in Communities Fund, we are delighted to able                 in Communities Fund, we are delighted to able to
                                                                                              to provide all places for the Senior Art Group                provide all places for the Sensory Play sessions
                                                                                              sessions free of charge. Please make your                     free of charge. Please make your reservations
                                                                                              reservations online or with our Box Office.                   online or with our Box Office.
                                Box office 01236 732 887
                                boxoffice@lanternhousearts.org
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                 Registered Company limited by guarantee   South Kildrum Ring Road, Cumbernauld,
                 No. SC066490, Scottish Charity OSCR       North Lanarkshire, G67 2UF.
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