Stay ConnectedWith The Lyceum auditorium sitting empty for the first time in decades during the current pandemic, Artistic Director David Greig is inviting artists and audiences alike to contribute their stories about life in these unprecedented times in a Letter to The Lyceum. All letters received will be added to the website below to form a collective portrait of a world turned upside down.
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Jo Clifford, whose adaptation of Life is a Dream was set to come to life on the Lyceum stage this month, reflects on the salience of the play's message, and the vital role of theatre as a space for developing empathy.
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Poet Tom Pow writes to the Lycuem about the power of intimacy and the importance of ritual, while considering the big questions that theatres should ask about our experience of the current crisis.
If you've been inspired by this letter, why not send us one too? letters@lyceum.org.uk
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Evoking past Edinburghs, Ishbel McFarlane introduces us to a lady who lived just up the road from the Lycuem, and would go on to experience years of crisis and disruption just as challenging as our own.
If you've been inspired by this letter, why not send us one too? letters@lyceum.org.uk
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George Gunn pens a missive from the far north of Scotland, where the wide open spaces and seabird colonies provoke thoughts of the intimate theatrical worlds created in Grindlay Street.
If you've been inspired by this letter, why not send us one too? letters@lyceum.org.uk
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Hannah Lavery writes to the Lycuem about the many different facets of adapting to life in lockdown, from the poignant to the mundane, and thinks back to family traditions of attending Christmas shows.
If you've been inspired by this letter, why not send us one too? letters@lyceum.org.uk
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