
An event celebrating creative theatre work will be showcased in Douglas later this year.
TheatreFest 17 will return to The Studio Theatre at Ballakermeen High School on Friday, October 6 until Sunday, October 8.
The festival, now in its third year, will showcase musical theatre, dance, workshops and film.
Arts Development Manager at the Department of Education and Children Emma Callin explains the festival supports writers and composers, as well as attracting a new audience: