In Cahootz is a Glasgow-based neighborhood arts charity that gives inventive alternatives for marginalised communities. Its actions promote connection, scale back isolation, enhance confidence and provide an area for inclusion alongside an appreciation of the humanities and the facility of creating and expressing.
Glasgow-based playwright and actor Linda Duncan McLaughlin writes her first manufacturing for In Cahootz – The People’s Place.
The story is predicated round a gaggle of 5 PALS (KRIS, ALEX, JO-JO, MAGS and DEE) who’re attempting to assist a sixth member (STEVO) who has come again to Glasgow to attempt to proper a improper from 20 years in the past. The story begins when the PALS resolve to mount their very own model of a Glasgow tour for a gaggle of tourists (the viewers) however veers off-track when Stevo joins them secretly at an previous hang-out of theirs (the Necropolis) and asks for his or her assist.
Linda Duncan McLaughlin isn’t any stranger to In Cahootz, having tutored the corporate’s inventive writing workshops as a part of its inventive programme.
This is In Cahootz Creative Citizens’ sixth Theatre manufacturing.
The play is created by sourcing materials from a collaboration between the mission individuals and drama-based session workshops inside Glasgow’s Recovery Community. The materials collected is then given to the playwright.
These workshops explored what town of Glasgow means to them, their relationships with town and the landmarks and components of town that stand out essentially the most. This is especially poignant because it coincides with town celebrating Glasgow 850.
Following the success of final 12 months’s manufacturing The Heckelburnie Hecklers by Martin Travers, this manufacturing sees the return of among the similar forged and creatives and contains reside music created by mission members.
Performance Dates
The Boardwalk, 105 Brunswick Street, Glasgow G1 1TF
Thursday 27 February, 7.30pm
Friday 28 February, 7.30pm
Saturday 1 March, 2.30pm & 7.30pm
Tickets at the moment are on sale and might be bought by emailing
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