5.30 - 6.30pm
Event Rooms
Heritage Talk: Cinderella
with Liam Rudden
Did you know that Cinderella was the first show at The King's Theatre in 1906? Celebrate the history of Cinderella at the King's, with an exploration of archive material, and stories from Liam Rudden's experience as a writer, producer, and panto critic.
Liam Rudden is an award-winning playwright, journalist, and theatre director and was, for 19 years, Arts and Entertainment Editor of the Edinburgh Evening News. Liam also has a passion for pantomime, writing and directing acclaimed local pantos for venues as diverse as The Alhambra, Dunfermline, and The MacArts Centre, Galashiels. He was also resident writer and director of The Brunton's East Lothian pantomime for six years. Now, with more than 40 years experience working across the media and in theatre, he is a much sought after commentator on theatre, entertainment and many other related topics. You can read all his theatre reviews on www.mustseetheatre.com
Capital Theatres’ Heritage Talks offer new ways to engage with what’s on stage. From the history of the shows to the themes explored and the role our theatres have played across time, these conversations are a wonderful way to compliment your visit.
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