Theatre at the <a href="/events/edinburghfringe">Edinburgh Fringe</a> and <a href="/events/eif">Edinburgh International Festival</a>.
Theatre
‘Teenage angst in the North East’ was how Neil Gunn’s novel was once described to this reviewer. It is, of…
Cast your eyes back to the dawn of time, all around there is nothing, just an empty universe.
Our fascination with crime, from true murder cases to thrilling TV series such as Law and Order, The Wire,…
Mad-cap surrealism from a company that is fast becoming a Fringe staple.
The Battle of Pots and Pans is based on a battle that took place in l745 in the southeastern Scottish town of…
James II: Day of The Innocents, the second of Rona Munro’s historical trilogy, is a gripping tale of trauma,…
The rise of the life coach, the empowering 'gurus' who in the last 15 years have created and dominated a…
A feisty stride across Scotland’s history.
There are elements to the 2013 EIF programme which are forever 1970s’s America, with performances by Philip…
This is braw. As the eponymous character of Willy Russell’s ‘Educating Rita’ finds when she reduces her…
It is 1959. The prison is Huntsville, Texas. Elyese Dukie (Lucy Roslyn) is on death row for the murder of two…
The thin line between madness and genius has long been a subject of great fascination for audiences worldwide…
Created by Edinburgh’s own Arthur Conan Doyle, the eccentrically alluring tales of Sherlock Holmes have been…
Philip Ziegler is a well known biographer and historian with some twenty four books to his name, including…
A fight to deal with boxed off emotions.
Today’s specials are chalked up on the board of Stirred Cafe - but for waitress, Ivy the day is anything but…
Modern art isn't everybody's cup of tea, but is there a chance that it could change your life?
Just like the serialised tales in magazines of Conan Doyle and Dickens, 44 Scotland Street by Alexander…
A passing storm has cleared the beach of all but a few dog walkers. Dusk is falling over the expanse of flat…
Plays, according to the late Peter Brook, inhabit empty spaces which actors transform.