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  1. What is the National Drama Festival and when is it held? The National Drama Festival is the place to see the cream of British amateur theatre. Groups from across the British Isles and beyond (which, in 2024 included Gibraltar, Geneva, the Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland, Isle of Man and England ) are chosen to compete as a result of their ...

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      performed by Didcot Phoenix Drama Group. Winner of the...

  2. Nov 11, 2021 · The One Act Drama Festival presented an opportunity for audiences to experience a wide variety of one act plays, three each night, over the three nights in the Townhall in Cavan Town. This is the first time the home of theatre in Cavan Town hosted the event since 2017.

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    • SCDA Drama Festival
    • Orkney Nature Festival
    • Norwegian Constitution Day
    • Orkney Folk Festival
    • St Magnus International Festival
    • St Magnus Marathon
    • Stromness Shopping Week
    • Orkney Classic Motor Show
    • Orkney Agricultural Shows

    In Orkney on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day there is a roar under St Magnus Cathedral as a surge of men, a freak wave of bodies, washes up to meet The Ba’when it is thrown in the air! The ba’ then disappears amidst a huddle of men, amongst grappling hands and is held tight against chests, with steam rising from the crowd! Every now and then there...

    A great passion in Orkney is amateur drama, and each night of the SCDA (Scottish Community Drama Association) Orkney District One Act Play Festival two or three one-act plays from various Orkney Community Drama Clubs will be performed. Each night promises great joy, heartache, comedy and drama – and that’s just the judging at the end! https://scda....

    The Orkney Nature Festival has a brilliant diary of activities and events which celebrate the wildlife and wild places of Orkney. Activities include boat trips, guided walks, fascinating talks, and many events are family-friendly! https://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/ORKNEYNATUREFESTIVAL/

    The annual Norway Constitution Day Celebrations in Kirkwall celebrate the close ties between Orkney and Norway with a service and concert in St Magnus Cathedral and a parade through the street. Come and see the Norwegian visitors in their traditional outfits.

    The Orkney Folk Festival began in 1983 and is now regarded as one of the best and friendliest festivals in Scotland. Based in its spiritual home of Stromness, there are also events elsewhere in the islands. Whether you enjoy a lively toe-tapping pub session or an energetic ‘stomp’ – Orkney Folk Festival attracts visitors and a stellar line-up of ar...

    The St Magnus International Festival is a celebration of the arts which brings international orchestras, recitalists, theatre, dance and literature to the Orkney Islands for six days around midsummer and is renowned for its unique blend of world-class performance and community participation. http://www.stmagnusfestival.com/

    The St Magnus Marathon is a popular new event. Runners start in Kirkwall, at the St Magnus Cathedral, and finish in Birsay at the Birsay Community Hall. This challenging marathon is accompanied by a 5km “Fun Run”, children’s entertainment and a ceilidh that night! https://www.facebook.com/St-Magnus-Marathon-310278632670372/

    Stromness Shopping Week began shortly after World War II to attract shoppers to Stromness after the lean war years. Shopping Week continues as it began, with events for all the family organised by local volunteers. The week ends on Saturday night with a parade of floats and fancy dress through the town, followed by an open air dance and a fireworks...

    An annual showcase, run by the Orkney Vintage Club, of vintage and classic cars, tractors, motorcycles and engines from the past. Farm implements, collections of models and interesting artefacts from a bygone era are also on show at the Orkney Auction Mart. http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/ORKNEYVINTAGECLUB/

    Sanday Agricultural and Industrial Show (2nd August 2024) East Mainland Agricultural Show (3rd August 2024) Shapinsay Agricultural Show (6th August 2024) South Ronaldsay & Burray Agricultural Show (7th August 2024) Dounby Show (8th August 2024) Orkney County Show at Bignold Park, Kirkwall(10th August 2024) Orkney’s main industry is farming; it prov...

  3. Western Drama Festival, 2024 One-Act Festival. Thursday 21st to Saturday 23rd November 2024. St Brigid's Hall Theatre, Tubbercurry, nightly at 8.00pm. Adjudicator: Ms Anna Walker. See Festival Programme at http://www.westerndramafestival.com/line-up-one-act-nov-24.

  4. The 70 th. Ulster Drama Festival. 22 nd - 27 th April 2024. Click for details. Click here for the Results Table. Click here for the Festival Awards. AUDF One Act Festivals. Bangor, Moira/Belfast and Newtownabbey run a 1-Act Drama Festival in October/November each year.

  5. Oct 2, 2024 · Rescheduled from Oct. 4, 2024. 7:30pm Tickets 10:30pm Tickets.

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  7. Competitions & Festivals. Amateur drama in Ireland has two national competition circuits, both of which are All-Island. The two national circuits are the Full Length/3-Act Festival Circuit and the 1-Act Festival Circuit. Each circuit consists of country-wide preliminary festivals.