DunsPlayFest, a showcase of new and emerging theatre, will return to the Borders from April 26 to May 4.

The event is a nine-day celebration of performing arts, featuring new and returning talent from across the Borderlands.

It also provides a platform for thought-provoking performances, where festival-goers can expect a mix of drama, music, comedy and cabaret.

The line-up includes a selection of main events from new plays that challenge conventional norms, cabaret performances, and a diverse range of musical acts.

Border Telegraph: The DunsPlayFest will showcase performing arts, featuring new and returning talent from across the

One of the standout events of the festival is the free family day on April 28 at Duns Castle.

It will feature free performances, workshops, circus skills and walkabout artists for the entire family.

For aspiring artists and theatre enthusiasts, DunsPlayFest is also offering creative engagement workshops where people can learn insights and skills from professional theatre-makers.

For more information and ticket details, go to www.dunsplayfest.org.uk or contact info@dunsplayfest.org.uk.