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Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW : Camille O’Sullivan – The Carny Dream ****
Under the Big Top of Underbelly's Circus Lafayette tent in The Meadows, French-Irish songstress Camille O’Sullivan strokes a series of her unsuspecting audience members...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Worbey and Farrell – Rhapsody*****
Raw talent might be sufficient in a Fringe act, but even with core ability in the first place, you have to practice hard to make anything out of...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!
Today at the Edinburgh Interational Book Festival
One More Time with Feeling coming to Edinburgh in September
The Show must go on!
Therapy...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW: Matt Forde: It’s My Political Party (and I’ll...
A week, Harold Wilson once said, is a long time in politics.
For Matt Forde, the unexpected outcome of June’s Brexit vote meant a quick...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW – Sarah Callaghan 24 **
Sarah Callaghan, in her Fringe show, 24, does a bit of self-examination, but not without a pun or two to make the journey palatable.
The...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!
Corstorphine public toilet to be sold
Today at Edinburgh International Book Festival
Girl guiding Scotland pilot project
Waverley Care and Pleasance
Community Garden...
Blush performance wins Charlotte Josephine a Stage Edinburgh Award
Charlotte Josephine has received a Stage Edinburgh Award for her performance in BLUSH.
BLUSH is also written by Charlotte and is presented by Snuff Box Theatre. This...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW : The Best of “So you think you’re funny”**
The Teviot Wine Bar venue is stifling hot. It’s something MC Scott Gibson is not shy in coming forward to noting in his opening...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW – Susan Calman – The Calman Before The Storm****
A decade on from her Fringe debut, it is clear to see how one of Scotland’s leading comediennes Susan Calman continues to command a...
Scottish Government promises continued support for Made in Scotland showcase
Made in Scotland, a curated showcase which forms part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe, has been supported by £4.3m of funding from The Scottish Government...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW : Trash Test Dummies *****
How much fun do you have at your work? In the Trash Test Dummies, you have three Australian performers who have the most genuine passion...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 Review – Love Me Tinder ****
With more and more people turning to the Internet to find a date, there’s a happy love story for (almost) every uninvited photo of personal...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW – Captain Flinn and the Pirate Dinosaurs 2 :...
It might be worth pointing out that I am not 5 years old. I was born in the nineties, before Pokémon Go, iPads, and Oyster...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016: Dame Nature – The Magnificent Bearded Lady.
The Follies Of Unfashionable Follicles
Theatre (comedy, new writing)
Tragi-comic, pathos heart-string tuggers, the aptly named Havoc Theatre, surely tempt thespian fate by bringing their foliated...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW – AcaDemic: Cambridge A Capella On Tour ft. Fitz...
In Greek mythology, Sirens were beautiful yet dangerous creatures who lured nearby sailors with their enchanting music and voices to shipwreck on the rocky coast of...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW : Marcus Brigstocke – Why The Long Face? ****
The frankness, honesty, humour and sarcasm of Marcus Brigstocke unfolded over the course of sixty thought provoking minutes, when the critically acclaimed comedian took us on...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Perhaps Hope
Rockie and Vincent may look like ordinary Australian tourists, but when they took their shoes off and climbed up beside the famous Greyfriars Bobby onlookers...
Five things you need to know today
The Edinburgh International Book Festival starts today
Flit at Edinburgh International Festival
Moderator to preach at St Mary's
Young Ambassadors off on a...
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Birthday Girls: Sh!t Hot Party Legends ****
You walk into a venue encased in a cacophony of noise with three young females bouncing around with a bevvy in their hands across the...
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Nina Conti – In Your Face ****
The magic of Nina Conti and that cheeky, potty-mouthed rascal of a Monkey sidekick of hers, had the 750-strong audience packed inside the Pleasance...
Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2016 REVIEW : La Clique Encore***
La Clique Encore has been a firm favorite amongst Fringe go-ers for over a decade now. Housed in The Famous Spiegeltent at St Andrew Square, the...
Letter from Scotland
I returned from Scout Camp in the hills of Perthshire to find my home city invaded by milling crowds of festival goers. There are...
PBH’s Free Fringe: Out on the World****
'If you went down the muddy track to the loo in the night, you always met the Bad Cow...'
Not many of us have to...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Iain Stirling: Onwards
Comedy (stand-up)
Iain Stirling – Onwards!
Scotland’s very own 'Tam Fatale', Iain Stirling, is reluctantly growing up in to his late twenties with a string (or...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW: BLUSH****
At Underbelly's Cowgate venue, BLUSH is another play on this year's Fringe that incorporates glitchy sound design, a stripped-down setting, actors taking on multiple...
Five Edinburgh Festival Fringe Questions for… Rachel Bridge
Rachel Bridge is performing her one-woman show Ambition at the Gilded Balloon until 29th August. Her sixth book, Ambition: why it’s good to want...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Carl Donnelly: Bad Man Tings
Comedy (stand-up)
The Festival Fringe was ever the place to immerse one’s self in cathartic existentialism.
If you happen to want to spend a fortune and...
Hilary Hope Guise: The Colour Red*****
'Red', says Hilary Hope Guise, 'is unstoppable'. And so is she, as we set off on a roller coaster ride through the history of...
Five Edinburgh Fringe Festival Questions for… LIT Circus’ Annabel Carberry
Lost in Translation Circus and their show The Hogwallops return to the Fringe this year at the Underbelly’s Circus Hub. It's a show of...
Beyond Borders International Festival of Literature and Thought
Beyond Borders summer events programme will be hosted at Traquair House and several other venues across the Borders and Edinburgh from 27-28 August 2016.
The programme will include a...
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