Edinburgh News
Crazy for You, Edinburgh Playhouse, Review
Born from George and Ira Gershwin’s 1930 musical Girl Crazy at the height of Depression-era escapism, the parallels are not lost that this 2018 tour of Crazy For You occurs durin
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.
The Little Mermaid, Festival Theatre, Review
Third in the Northern Ballet’s run of premieres, The Little Mermaid is a production saturated with talent and grace, from conception to execution.
Dvorak New World Symphony, Usher Hall, Review
Last night’s concert at the Usher Hall was Robin Ticciati’s final concert as Principal Conductor of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra.
Winter Solstice, Traverse Theatre, Review
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Four trestle tables; some office chairs; scripts, highlighters, food and other debris scattered nonchalantly about. One might be forgiven for imagining they'd walked in on a readthrough.
Luminate, Scotland’s creative ageing organisation, takes a new turn
Now in its 6th successful , Scotland’s creative ageing festival, Luminate, has decided to move forward with a new approach.
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