549: Scots Of The Spanish Civil War
Beacon Arts Centre, Greenock, Perth Theatre, Macrobert Arts Centre, Stirling, Tuesday, Thursday-Saturday
It’s 1936 and, in communities across Scotland, 549 lives are gradually intertwining. These are the Scots in the Spanish Civil War’s anti-fascist International Brigade.The play follows four miners from Prestonpans who gave up everything they knew to travel to Spain.
The tour carries on to Glasgow, Inverness, Edinburgh, Castle Douglas, Moffat, Cumbernauld, Fairlie, Cumnock and Troon throughout the next month.