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Image: Yellow Moon / Photographer: Tim Morozzo

Image: Photographer: Tim Morozzo

TAG THEATRE COMPANY

Text-based: medium, Contemporary drama, Young people’s theatre

SIZE OF COMPANY
5 on the road

SCALE OF VENUE
Small-scale

PERMANENT STAFF
Director
Guy Hollands

Administrative Director
Anna Stapleton

Marketing & Projects Officer
Helen Black

ARTISTIC POLICY
Established in 1967, TAG is a professional Scottish theatre company producing work for children and young people, enjoyed by all ages. TAG is part of the Citizens’ Theatre, Glasgow and regularly tours high quality theatre productions to venues and schools. The company also runs a diverse range of creative learning projects. TAG’s work is designed to fire imaginations and ignite learning. Based in Glasgow, TAG works both in the UK and abroad.

REVIEW EXTRACTS
The Scotsman ()

The Times ()

The Herald ()

CURRENT PRODUCTION
By David Greig. A small Scottish town, a murder and two teenagers on the run. Performed with no set and no props just striking fast-paced storytelling. Includes strong language and some challenging issues.

WRAP-AROUND
TAG has created drama workshops to accompany along with a teachers’ resource pack. TAG regularly runs general drama workshops, bespoke residencies, post-show discussions, lecture demonstrations and masterclasses for amateur and professional audiences, from pre-school to adult. The company also creates comprehensive education packs to accompany productions. The pack for and many other TAG productions are available to download from the company’s website, where you can also watch videos clips of and purchase the published script. provides an excellent stimulus for discussion, not only about the theatrical process, but also regarding issues arising from the narrative of the play (including, amongst others: self harm, family break-ups, runaways, the cult of the celebrity in our society and suicide).

TOURING AVAILABILITY
Available for touring May/June 2008

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