Leith Festival

8th - 17th June 2012

The Leith Festival is back. The annual community arts festival is offering a 10 day programme from the 8th to the 17th June, with 168 exciting events happening in 38 venues throughout Leith. 

A Selection of Literary Treats

The Drawer Boy by Michael Healey

Leitheatre presents the award winning Canadian play about a hapless young actor who comes to sample life on a Canadian farm run by two war veterans, one of whom has severe memory loss due to an injury. This comedy turns to pathos as the truth is eventually revealed.

Fri 8 - Mon 11 June, 7.30pm >

Trainspotting Tour

Leith Community Theatre's Skag Boys bring a new dimension to this well established and ever popular tour.

Fri 8 -  Fri 15 June, 7pm >

The Roots

World spirit forum theatre group, whose members are from all over the world and have direct experience of the asylum system in the uk, will perform a new play on the themes of 'culture shock' and the human spirit, accompanied by a delicious meal.

Sat 9 June, 7pm >

Programme and Tickets Info

Visit www.leithfestival.com for the full festival programme, from visual arts and music to walks and talks.