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Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2014 – REVIEW – The Referendum Review Show

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Yes? No? Just Go, Go, Go!! Went to see The Referendum Review Show recently at the Free Sisters. With – even by Fringe standards –...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2014 – REVIEW – Frank Skinner: Man in a Suit ****.5

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Frank Skinner: Man in a Suit, Assembly George Square, until 24 August, See venue for ticket availability and pricing To be frank, Skinner is a...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh

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Palestinian flag to fly Leith Walk improvements EdinburghReportage Last weekend of the Festival Kiltwalk 2015 Edinburgh council decided yesterday that they will fly the Palestinian flag for one day...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review – George & Co (The Solo Tour) ****

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I have never had the ambition of doing an Edinburgh Fringe show and never will but I tip my hat to those that do.  ...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW — Max Scratchmann’s Moving Pictures ****

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Each Fringe is very much of its time and place. Peer through the clouds of leafleters, and the Old and New Towns are plastered...

Economy committee consider impact of Festivals

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As thousands of visitors descend upon Edinburgh for the summer Festivals, the Scottish Parliament’s Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee took time to examine the...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review : Spectacappella! ****

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There are some things in life that are horrifically tricky to master, yet impressive to behold once mastered: poaching an egg, juggling, speaking foreign languages,...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review – Candy Gigi: I’m Not Lonely ****

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Candy Gigi: I’m Not Lonely Heroes @ the Hive Until Aug 24 I arrived late to Candy Gigi’s show, so I missed her opening scene in which...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review – Aye Right How No? ****

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The subject of the Scottish Referendum has been with us for a long time and a lot of the discussion is quite serious. Aye Right...

Church to discuss sex trafficking at the Fringe on Thursday

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Sex trafficking is to be discussed by the Church of Scotland at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Members of the Church and Society Council are teaming...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2014 – REVIEW – Jack Dee’s Help Desk ***.5

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Jack Dee's Help Desk, Assembly George Square 6:30pm, until 24 August, See venue for ticket availability and pricing Known for his generally glum persona, Jack Dee's...

Dramatic reviewer shortage at Edinburgh Fringe

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Every year the Edinburgh Fringe gets bigger. This year there are over 3,000 shows in the Official Fringe Programme, plus perhaps another thousand free...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe INTERVIEW – Hedluv and Passman

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Hedluv and Passman: Doin' it Dreckly, Gilded Balloon 10:30pm, until 25 Aug, £11/10 (£9/8 concessions) "In Cornwall they regard themselves as modern day folk heroes....

Late night trams for the Fringe

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Good news - the trams will run later to accommodate passengers wanting to go out late this weekend and next. Transport for Edinburgh have announced...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh

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Film to help cancer patients Zoo signs Memorandum of Understanding about pandas Golf in the Park John Bishop to head up charity fundraiser JCI Edinburgh hold referendum...

The Edinburgh International Book Festival: Books That Win

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If you're buying a book for a teenager, how do you know where to start?  Are you sometimes taken aback by the content of...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe – The Importance of Being One Hundred and Twenty

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In August 1894, exactly 120 years ago Oscar Wilde sat down to write his last and most enduringly popular play, ‘The Importance of Being...

Fringe comes to Kirkliston

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”Quite a few of years ago I started writing a collection of songs that my friends and I then decided to record entirely outdoors....

Edinburgh Festival Fringe – John Robertson – The Dark Room ****

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Antipodean retro-geek comic, John Robertson, wooed and wowed last year's Fringe with his steam-punk majik mystery tour of 1980's kilobites kitsch. Premised on his retro-respect...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review – Off The Top *****

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The conceit of this midday free-Fringe show was a fusion of both scripted and improvised sketches, lap-top Rap-lab experimentation and geek heaven brain-pan fried...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh

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Missing woman Wifi on the buses Great olive oil - from Edinburgh Craft Fair Today at AMC St Brides Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information to help trace...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2014 – Frank Sinatra the Final Curtain

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Kingdom Theatre acknowledge and thanks Major Mark Aldridge, Director of Music in the band of the Royal Armour Corp for allowing Moray Innes to...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review – The Rap Canterbury Tales Re-Mix *****

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Although Canadian raconteur  rap-on-tour, Baba Brinkman, first debuted his The Canterbury Tales Remixed, Fringe 2004, we were stoutly reassured this latest show was a...

Fringe actor runs theatre workshop at Craigmillar Community Arts

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You may recall that The Edinburgh Reporter spoke to Vickie Tanner before she left New York to come to Edinburgh to stage her one...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2014 – REVIEW – The Reluctant Dragon ****

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The Reluctant Dragon, theSpace @ Surgeons Hall 2:05pm, until 23 August (except 17), £9/8 (£7/£6.50 concessions) Written in 1898 by 'The Wind in the Willows'...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review – The Rap Guide To Religion *****

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Baba Brinkman's primeval soup-stirring Fringe First Winner, A Rap Guide To Evolution (2009), really did have the egg/chicken first debate chasing its own tail-feathers...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2014 – REVIEW – First Class ****

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First Class, Laughing Horse @ Espionage 12pm, until 24 August, Free Arriving at the atmospheric 'Pravda' platform in Espionage is First Class, a combination of emotional journeys set on...

Dovecot to recruit apprentices

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Dovecot Studios will advertise the Apprentice Programme to recruit three new Apprentice Weavers over the course of the next three years, continuing a 100...

COMPETITION – Win two tickets to Kiss me, Honey Honey!

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Grant Stott and Andy Gray are favourites at the King's Theatre panto at Christmas. But this Fringe they are giving their Kiss Me Honey...

Quick eats and tasty treats at Edinburgh’s Festivals

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Festival season is well underway and it’s all rather hectic! With so many things to see and do you may find you don’t have...

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