Stirling Happenings: April 2015
Date
April 1, 2015Art and Culture
April Foolery: 4 and 5 April, Stirling Castle
Homesick for her French childhood, the Queen commands her court to take on the Gallic style of celebrating Easter, abound with clowning around and merriment.
Douglas Gifford: 20 April, Smith Art Gallery and Museum, 7:30pm
Douglas Gifford talks about Sir Walter Scott and his widely misunderstood legacy to Scottish fiction.
Weaving the Unicorn: Throughout April, Stirling Castle
Hand-woven tapestry, Hunt of the Unicorn, a series of seven reimagined medieval tapestries.
Music Comedy and Dance
Northern Ballet: Elves and the Shoemaker: 9 April, Macrobert, 12:15pm, 2pm and 4pm
Northern Ballet retell the classic tale from the Brothers Grimm.
Memory Lane: 24 April, Albert Halls, 7:30pm
A nostalgic journey through six decades of music from Judy Garland to the Bay City Rollers, performed by world class singers and the Memory Lane dancers.
TOSCA: Heritage Opera Tosca: 8 April, Macrobert, 7:30pm
Heritage Opera's production of Puccini's Tosca.
The World Turtle: 10 April, Macrobert, 7pm
A comedic look at the end of the world as we know it.
Lectures, Sports and Local Festivals
Scotfairs Antique and Collectors Fair: 4 April, Albert Halls, 10am-4pm
A large selection of collectables old and new, from rare treasures for the connoisseur to interesting and affordable pieces for anyone and everyone.
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