Culture Night 2023
Prepare for a cultural explosion and a feast of events to celebrate 2023’s Culture Night across the city and district. Derry and Strabane will join with villages, towns and cities across the island of Ireland to host a celebration of arts with an abundance of vibrant and exciting events over one wonderful evening.
Prepare for a cultural explosion and a feast of events to celebrate 2023’s Culture Night across the city and district. Derry and Strabane will join with villages, towns and cities across the island of Ireland to host a celebration of arts with an abundance of vibrant and exciting events over one wonderful evening.
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CULTURE NIGHT<br />
THEATRE<br />
STAGE BEYOND:<br />
A MIDSUMMER<br />
NIGHT’S DREAM<br />
The Guildhall, Main Hall // Shows 5pm &<br />
6pm (20 mins duration)<br />
Pyramus and Thisbe is the classic play within a play that<br />
lies right at the end of A Midsummer <strong>Night</strong>’s Dream.<br />
It’s a great test for a theatre company to show its comedy<br />
chops and there is none better equipped than the superb<br />
Stage Beyond.<br />
All Ages / Arrive on Time / Theatre<br />
/ Performance<br />
MAKEYUPPER’S<br />
‘MYSTERY BAG’<br />
In Your Space Circus, Waterloo Street (above The<br />
Scullery) // 7.30pm & 8.30pm (30 min duration)<br />
CSI (Curious Story Investigators) Rita Book and Goodie Reed have<br />
stumbled upon a long-lost mystery bag and need help to discover<br />
who owns it and how it ended up so lost for so long. Interactive,<br />
spontaneous craic unlike anything you will have seen before.<br />
Pre-book via Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/<br />
makeyuppers-69089151223<br />
All Ages / Pre – book / Stairs Restricting Access<br />
/ Arrive on Time / Storytelling / Theatre<br />
LITERATURE &<br />
PEACE BUILDING<br />
WE ARE THE<br />
RIPPLE EFFECT:<br />
LESSER SPOKEN STORIES<br />
Little Acorns Bookstore // 6pm - 7pm<br />
Readings and conversation with four of the courageous performers from The<br />
Playhouse’s 2013 Theatre of Witness Programme: Kathleen Gillespie, James Greer, Jon<br />
McCourt and William McKee.<br />
The book We Are the Ripple Effect by Teya Sepinuck, shares stories from survivors, excombatants,<br />
former security forces and witnesses of the Troubles. Book available to<br />
buy and have signed at the event. Light refreshments available.<br />
Ages 14+ / Drop-In / Literature / History / Readings/ Peacebuilding<br />
AN AUDIENCE<br />
WITH THE AUTHORS<br />
Holywell // 7pm – 9pm<br />
In conversation with local authors: diverse perspectives consider the<br />
role that literature can play in advancing peacebuilding and community<br />
relations. Featuring Rosemary Jenkin, Sue Divin and Damian Gorman. Prebook<br />
via Eventbrite<br />
All Ages / Drop-In / Art Exhibition / Theatre / Storytelling<br />
DERRYSTRABANE.COM/CULTURENIGHT<br />
DERRY & STRABANE <strong>2023</strong><br />
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