Edinburgh News: theatre
McGonagall’s Chronicles, (A Play, a Pie and a Pint), Traverse, Review
Gary McNair is a very gifted man. He is much loved in theatrical circles, especially in lowland Scotland, for his clever, witty and thought -provoking work that never fails to entertain and delight.
This House, Festival Theatre Edinburgh, Review
This House, set in the Parliamentary Whips’ offices during the turbulent five years of 1974-79, opens an astonishing window onto how a Labour party, with a tiny majority over the Tory party,
The Case of the Frightened Lady, King’s Theatre, Review
If the walls of the stately Marks Priory, seat of the Lebanon family, could talk they would speak of history, heritage and bloodlines; but perhaps they would also spill a few dark secrets.
Rhinocreos, Royal Lyceum Theatre, Review
Ionesco’s Rhinoceros, in a new version by Zinnie Harris, is served as a timely warning of the threat mass conformity poses to the values of freedom and democracy.
Edinburgh International Children’s Festival 2018 programme unveiled
Today at the National Museum of Scotland (NMS), the 29th Edinburgh International Children’s Festival (EICF) launched its exciting 2018 programme to the public, and it’s one that holds the promise of
Full Traverse 1 Programme for Festival 2018 Announced
The Traverse Theatre announces a full programme of five works for Traverse 1 for Festival 2018 including three world premieres, one UK and one Scottish premiere.
Edinburgh Passion Play Returns With a New Version for 2018
This Easter weekend sees the return of the Edinburgh Passion Play that was first performed in Princes Street Gardens in 2005 and has become a regular event in the city.
Royal Lyceum Theatre announces Christmas show for 2018
It may be approaching Spring, but Edinburgh still feels under the grip of Winter so thinking about a Christmas show is not as incongruous as it should be!
Royal Lyceum Theatre announces Christmas show for 2018
It may be approaching Spring, but Edinburgh still feels under the grip of Winter so thinking about a Christmas show is not as incongruous as it should be!
Three Sisters, Traverse Theatre, Review
Lung Ha, Scotland’s leading theatre company for people with a learning disability, highlights the humour and nihilism in a lyrical distillation of Chekhov’s Three Sisters.
