Gaiety in Ayr has received the money from Creative Scotland to further its "cultural and creative engagement with communities".Six creative practitioners will work in the likes of Ayr, Girvan and Maybole to deliver "meaningful art, real change for communities and creative development for themselves and their team".The Creative Place Programme, funded by Creative Scotland, and Time to Shine Youth Arts Hub has inspired the scheme, which sees the Gaiety pair artists with "marginalised, rural and economically disadvantaged groups in our communities".Funding helped them employ more than 100 artists last year to create new work in collaboration with South Ayrshire Council and key communities.The theatre's work has included teaming with Ayr.
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