Home Dumfries

February 2006

A buzzer entry system for a block of flats, with various flat numbers and names listed. The words 'Home Dumfries' are overlayed on the image in the lower right hand corner.

Overview

A breathtakingly ambitious event to launch the National Theatre of Scotland.

A powerful, multimedia exploration of home, memory and death bringing together sound, visuals and live performance in a unique installation that will encompass both audiences and performers. Inspired by Richard Strauss’s Four Last Songs and interviews with local old people.

Partner: Dumfries & Galloway Arts Association

Cast

  • Name
    Pauline Lockhart
  • Name
    Callum Cuthbertson

Creative team

  • Name
    Graham Eatough
    Role
    Creator and Director
  • Name
    Kenny MacLeod
    Role
    Audio Visual Artist
  • Name
    Nicky Bird
    Role
    Photographer
  • Name
    Mary Smith
    Role
    Interviewer