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Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW – Feral ****
Angle-poise lamps dangle above a peculiar holed table-cum-writing desk, with a video mixing console and sound desk crammed in to the left and right...
VIDEO – John Byrne’s new dome at the King’s Theatre
We met up with John Byrne this morning and talked to him about working on the domed ceiling to produce the new design called...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – REVIEW You All Know Me – I’m Jack Ruby! ****
You All Know Me – I’m Jack Ruby!
theSpace @ Surgeons Hall until 24th August
Written & performed by Clifford Barry
Jack Ruby is to some extent...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Granny’s Gone Wild – The Lynn Ruth Miller Show ***.5
Granny's Gone Wild
This outrageous octogenarian's bus-pass peep-show is just the tonic for the jilted, the jaded and those about to flounder on the slippery...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW — Dandy Darkly’s Gory Hole ****
Coming at you — yes, like *that* — from New York City, Dandy Darkly takes to the stage extravagantly made up, in an intricately...
John Byrne’s new dome for The King’s
Commissioned by the Festival City Theatres Trust as part of a major restoration and refurbishment of the King’s Theatre, ‘All the World’s a Stage’ depicts a swirling...
Five things you need to know today
Exam results out today - Our photo today - Edinburgh Festival Fringe Pick of the Day - Guerlain Spa Day - Taoist Tai Chi...
Better exam results for Edinburgh school pupils
The waiting will finally be over as thousands of pupils across Edinburgh receive their exam results today.
Early indications are that candidates in Scotland's capital...
Police name couple who died last week in Scotsman Hotel
Police in Edinburgh have confirmed the identities of a man and woman whose bodies were found within a room at the Scotsman Hotel last...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2013 – REVIEW & INTERVIEW – Laura Levites: Selfhelpless ***.5
Laura Levites: Selfhelpless, Gilded Balloon Teviot, 31 July to 26 August (except 13) 2:45pm, £9/8 (£8/7 concessions)
Laura Levites enters the stage in a jovial...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2013 – REVIEW – Josh Widdicombe: Incidentally… ****.5
Josh Widdicombe: Incidentally..., Assembly George Square 9pm, until 15th Aug (except 7, 13), £13/12 (£12/11 concessions)
After numerous appearances on infamous panel shows such as...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW – Craig Hill ****
Aficionados of Craig Hill know what they’re getting when they go to one of the Scots comedian’s shows. They know they run the risk...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW – Tim Price: I’m with the Band ****
by Rachel Fischer
Tim Price: I'm with the Band
Traverse Theatre: daily (times vary)
I’m with the Band by Tim Price, the first in what will probably be...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW – David Morgan, Pretty ****
David Morgan is not performing at the Underbelly in the Cowgate, nor is he in the big upside down cow. To find him, you...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW – Catriona Knox, Player ***
If you want to get away from stuffy basements this Fringe, you could do worse than visiting sketch comic Catriona Knox in an air-conditioned...
The Nice Way Code launched today
The Scottish Government has spent some money on advertising new rules for cycle safety called The Nice Way Code. Pedal on Parliament has held...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW Stephen Carlin, ‘Gambling Man’ ****
Stephen Carlin: Gambling Man
The Pleasance ‘This’ 18:00pm daily
Scottish comedian Stephen Carlin gives a funny and anecdotal view of how we all gamble in life...
Edinburgh Fringe Festival REVIEW – That Pair, ‘Never Liked her Anyway’ ****.5
That Pair: Never Liked Her Anyway
Just the Tonic, ‘the wee room’ 15:40pm daily
Playing deservedly to a near full house, ‘That Pair’ pay homage to...
COMPETITION – Win tickets to Foodies Festival this weekend
Foodies Festival Edinburgh – Inverleith Park – Friday 9, Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 August 2013
Foodies Festival is delighted to return to Edinburgh’s Inverleith...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW – Lockerbie: Lost Voices ****
One of the best things about the Fringe is that no performance is generally ever more than an hour long. The problem for this...
Five things you need to know today
Trees in the city - Ferry Fair celebrations begin today - Edinburgh Festival Fringe Pick of the Day - Competitions - At the Fruitmarket...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW Losing the Plot ****
‘Losing The Plot’
New Town Theatre, George Street
Four stars ****
John Godber’s Losing The Plot, playing at the revived and brilliant New Town Theatre on George...
COMPETITION – Win tickets to see God Bless Liz Lochhead
The Edinburgh Reporter is pleased to offer you the chance to win two tickets to see the show God Bless Liz Lochhead featuring Juliet...
Bonhams have rare whiskies on sale this August
RARE WHISKIES AT BONHAMS ANNUAL SCOTTISH SALE IN EDINBURGH
Bonhams Annual Scottish sale on 20 August 2013 boasts some rare and unusual whiskies this year.
One...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2013 – REVIEW – Masters of Drip ***.5
Masters of Drip, Fiddlers Elbow, until 24 August (except 7, 13, 21) 7pm, Free
Original and organic, Masters of Drip is an hour of intriguing sketches...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Round-up
It has been another exciting week for sport in Edinburgh this week, with athletes performing on both domestic and global stages. This installment of...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – REVIEW – Blam! ****
Well what are you going to call a show if there is no dialogue?
Here we are in a large theatre in The Pleasance with...
Currie Bowling Club host “Smelly Feet” Charity Bowling Tournament
Earlier today Currie Bowling Club played host to the "Smelly Feet" Charity Bowling Tournament.
The tournament was organised by Currie Bowling Club member, Gordon Page...
Football – Hibs v Motherwell
Hibernian vs Motherwell, Scottish Premiership, Easter Road, Sunday 4th August, Kick off 1:15 pm.
by Johns Stephens
In the Scottish Premier League era the fixture between...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Taylor & Leigh for one night only
In January 2013 Taylor & Leigh won Celtic Connections Danny Kyle emerging talent award.
Taylor & Leigh in association with AMC events will be playing...
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