Brunton faces the final whistle

From: Evening News - Scotland | Date: March 21, 2002| Author: | Copyright information

SCOTTISH football fans have become accustomed to snatching defeat from the jaws of victory and now so has the Brunton Theatre Company.

After 21 years as one of the country's leading small theatres the company is regretfully facing the final curtain.

The Brunton has undergone years of uncertainty about its continued existence since the Scottish Arts Council withdrew its annual grant of 53,000 pounds six years ago.

In footballing terms, the Brunton did enough to win, but they lost. They've won four awards in the last two years; they've provided low-cost, high-quality theatre to their local ...

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