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Edinburgh Fringe 2015 – I Am Not Myself These Days
A Fringe first timer is bringing his new, no holds barred adaptation of a best selling American autobiography to the Edinburgh stage.
I Am Not...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 – Annabelle’s Skirting Board Adventures
Annabelle’s Skirting Board Adventure is a brand new theatre show for young children and families produced, written and starring Howard Read, creator of the...
Fringe performers get married ahead of coming to Edinburgh
Award-winning science-theatre writer-performer John Hinton comes to the Edinburgh Fringe this year with his new show, The Element In The Room, at Pleasance Courtyard...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 – Portrait
Renowned production house Fuel are producing the work of a Fringe first timer at this year’s festival
Portrait by Racheal Ofori is a frank and...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 – Blind Man’s Song
After a sell-out run at the 2015 London International Mime Festival, Theatre Re (The Gambler, The Little Soldiers) presents a wordless tale about the...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 – CATALPA
35 Brookline Productions present a revival of: CATALPA By Donal’ O Kelly
Winner of the Fringe First, Donal O’Kelly’s epic one-man show returns to Edinburgh with a new...
Thursday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Super Sedan Chairs. Sedan chairs carried people through the streets of Edinburgh, particularly in the Old Town. Take inspiration from the museum's sedan chair...
Five things you need to know today
Tesco coming to Dundas Street
High Street telephone boxes redundant
At the Grassmarket Community Project
Hidden Door live auction
Gin and Tin crafternoon
Tesco are apparently still coming to Dundas Street...
2015 Edinburgh Art Festival Launch
The 2015 Edinburgh Art Festival launched today with the - metaphorical - unveiling of Charles Avery's fantastical tree at Waverley Station and two exhibitions ...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 – For Robin Williams : A Benefit Gig
Tuesday 11 August is the first anniversary of Robin Williams' passing. He is much missed. By way of tipping their hats to his memory, and raising...
Wednesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Edinburgh's Playday: lots of free activities for children and families! 12.30-4.30pm, Grassmarket. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Record Breakers Record Smashers: will you...
Five things you need to know today
Lord Provost's Community Garden Party
Hermitage Garden
Royal Edinburgh Summer Fete
Colinton Library will be making a volcano today!
Charge your phone at the new bus shelters
If you...
Canonmills Bridge campaigners to fight on
Despite the fact that the recommendation to the planning committee tomorrow is for the building at 1-6 Canonmills Bridge to be demolished, that decision...
Council by-election Leith Walk Ward – Susan Rae
Susan Rae is the Green Party candidate for the Leith Walk Ward at the upcoming by-election in September.
She is a newish member of the...
Canonmills Bridge decision due tomorrow
When the Development Management committee meet tomorrow morning it looks likely that they will grant permission to the owner of 1-6 Canonmills Bridge to...
Rental prices increase by a third during the Festival
We are all sure that if you clear your house out and let it out as a Festival let then you can be in the...
Scottish Opera to warm up Edinburgh this winter with Carmen
You have to wait till November but Scottish Opera will then be ready to entertain you with Carmen at the Festival Theatre.
Their new season will...
Sponsored sleepover in Pilton to help Radio Forth Cash for Kids
This Friday night the Chair and Secretary of Tenants and Residents in Muirhouse will both be sleeping on the floor at Pilton Youth &...
COMPETITION – win two VIP passes for the Concours of Elegance
The Concours of Elegance is taking place in Edinburgh from 4-6 September, bringing together 60 of the world’s rarest cars from 1902 to 2015.
We...
Tuesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
River Dipping: get into the river for this favourite activity! 2-3.30pm, Water of Leith Visitor Centre, 24 Lanark Road. £4 per child, accompanying adult...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 – James Christopher’s Annual Cry for Help
Hello. I’m James Christopher and I’m writing to tell you about my Annual Cry For Help, and hopefully, enlist your help.
This year I will...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 – Bebe+Luna Present…The Cabaret Farce!
Bebe and Luna are debuting at the 2015 Edinburgh Festival Fringe with their brand new cabaret-goes-wrong…
Bebe van der Belt and Miss Luna Peach are...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 – Show Your Hope
Mr Martin has travelled the world in a van crammed with art, to collect this intriguing exhibition. Parking up in Edinburgh, he will guide you...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 – The Marvellous Imaginary Menagerie
Roll up, roll up, for the most ‘magnifical’, ‘tremendible’ and ‘fantasticulous’ experience in town!
Ever wanted to count a Decapus’s, legs? Or wondered what a...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 – Butoh Medea
Using the Japanese dance of Butoh and an adapted text, Japanese actress Yokko tells Medea’s story through solo performance. This fusion of classical Western...
International Festival and Festival Fringe Society’s CEOs to address InnovationArts
The Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) hosts its next InnovationNation public lecture – InnovationArts – on Monday 3 August, with the latest instalment featuring...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 – Edith in the Dark
Fringe First Award-winner, River City and Emmerdale writer Philip Meeks (Kiss Me Honey, Honey, Edinburgh Fringe and Scottish tour) is set to the return...
#ThisisEdinburgh24 hits the spot!
Scotland’s capital city was one of the UK’s most talked about topics on Twitter last week, when the hashtag #ThisisEdinburgh24 went viral across the UK.
We...
Local MP helps out at vandalised Hermitage Garden
Last week, the Hermitage Garden, a horticulture project for autistic young people and adults, based at the Hermitage Golf Course, Braid Hills Drive and...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 -Tshwane Gospel Choir
Returning to the Fringe following a successful debut in 2014, Tshwane Gospel Choir is ready to captivate audiences again!
Since Tshwane Gospel Choir’s introduction to...
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