

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Shetland County Drama Festival 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 09 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Mon, 09 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Welcome to the 74th Shetland County Drama festival. For the first time this year, it will be hosted at Mareel.

Shetland County Drama Festival is an opportunity to showcase a wide range of plays performed by a variety of groups across Shetland. It is a one-act play festival so each play will be between 20-50 minutes long.

Every evening you will experience 3-4 different plays from different ages that will be entered in the following sections: Junior, Youth, Open and Shetland. It is a great opportunity to experience the range of drama that is available across Shetland. You'll be guaranteed an excellent night with productions from regular drama groups as well as exciting entries from newer groups.

Come along for a night or come for the whole week and enjoy a discount. We know you won't be disappointed.

This year's festival will be adjudicated by Bruce Adam. Bruce has adjudicated for us at previous festivals and we look forward to his valuable feedback and astute comments, as well as wondering which fabulous shoes he'll be wearing each night.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lerwick/shetland-county-drama-festival-2026/200029737440913
- **Event Categories**: festivals, performances, art, theatre, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 15

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://tickets.shetlandarts.org/sales/categories/dramadance/shetland-county-drama-festival?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=lerwick-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Lerwick
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Mareel
- **lat**: 60.158368134803
- **long**: -1.1477673418425
- **full address**: Mareel, Gutter's Gaet,Lerwick, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Mareel (https://allevents.in/org/mareel/5618605)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mon, 09 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mareel, Gutter's Gaet,Lerwick, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Mareel
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** festivals, performances, art, theatre, entertainment
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Shetland County Drama Festival 2026 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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