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Palestinian Children to perform in Edinburgh
Children from Shatila, a Palestinian Refugee Camp in Beirut, will perform Peter Mortimer’s fable, Croak, the King and a Change in the Weather, on...
Time to Save the Stockbridge Theatre – Saturday 26th March 2011
The City of Edinburgh Council, which owns The Stockbridge Theatre has recently advised that it is about to be put on the market for...
The Hard Man at The King’s 31 March to 9 April
Celebrated Scots stage and screen star Alex Ferns, who chillingly portrayed one of television’s most hated villains, Trevor Morgan in Eastenders, is set to...
Traverse Theatre to host award-winning talent
The Traverse Theatre will host some of Scotlands top new talent in April. The Platform 18 award is run by The Arches to recognise emerging...
Student theatre company stages School for Scandal
The student led theatre company, Et Al, will be putting on three performances of Richard Brinsley Sheridan's School for Scandal, premiering on Sunday 20th...
Young Actors Win Edinburgh Opportunity
The independent arts charity Ideas Tap recently announced the winners of a competition to get £10, 000 of funding to enable young creatives to...
Iain Crichton Smith’s LazyBed : March 2011 Edinburgh
Newly formed amateur company, Falling Cutlery, will present LAZYBED by much-loved Scottish writer Iain Crichton Smith on 17 - 19 March 2011 at 7.30...
Strange Theatre presents ‘Mother, à la carte’
This play should attract men, women, mothers young and old, groups of friends enjoying a mum’s night out, or anyone wanting to enjoy an...
REVIEW: Master Class – ****
Maria Callas, the US born Greek opera singer made her name as La Divinia in Italy, where she triumphed in bel canto operas by Donizetti, Bellini...
Blues Brothers competition – We have winners!
The question was:- Apart from The Blues Brothers name two other films in which John Belushi starred with Dan Aykroyd.
The answer is:- 1941 and...
Lung Ha’s Theatre Company – An Introduction
Edinburgh has been a hub of all things theatrical for decades, and 2011 looks set to be another exciting year. One organisation offering something...
Maria Callas at The King’s
Actress Stephanie Beacham, known worldwide for her role as Sable Colby in The Colbys and Dynasty, takes to the stage this season as the...
Traverse’s Class Act is 21 – this weekend!
The Traverse Theatre’s flagship education project, Class Act, turns 21 this year. To celebrate this achievement, the Traverse will stage a Gala performance of...
Burns’ Night coming soon!
I couldn’t believe that people in Scotland have a whole day devoted to a poet and that they actually do celebrate it. But, then,...
Beckett at The Traverse
Gare St Lazare Players Ireland, Ireland's most travelled theatre company, make a return visit to Edinburgh to perform their signature work, The Beckett...
Swan Lake on Ice comes to The Playhouse
The world’s premiere theatrical ice skating company, THE IMPERIAL ICE STARS, return to the UK this autumn with a dynamic new interpretation of their...
The New Victoria
We spoke recently with the Artistic Director of The New Victoria Limited, Helen Raw. Helen is part of a three woman team trying very...
Fire juggling
We presume that this is something you really can't practice at home......so the juggler was seen in Rose Street the other day....practising!
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Traverse Theatre wins award
The Traverse Theatre in Edinburgh has won a prize in a special award scheme to highlight companies in Scotland that do more to help...
Spring Awakening at The Traverse
The Traverse Theatre Company and Grid Iron have joined forces to present a new version of Frank Wedekind’s Spring Awakening by Douglas Maxwell....
Behind closed doors
Hollywood husband and wife Maxwell Caulfield and Juliet Mills head up an all-star cast in Peter Hall's critically acclaimed production of Alan Ayckbourn's 'Bedroom...
Chess at The Edinburgh Playhouse
Star judge of ‘Strictly Come Dancing’, Craig Revel Horwood, is bringing his new show to Edinburgh’s Playhouse next week.
Craig is directing and choreographing the...
Dance for All
Director Tracy Hawkes celebrates Dance For All’s double anniversary this August at the venue which she now owns and where she herself originally trained...
Fringe First at The Traverse
The Traverse Theatre has received three Scotsman Fringe First awards for shows in its 2010 Festival season.
The three winning plays in the opening week...
Freefall – The Traverse
A sudden shock, and a man’s life flashes before his eyes. In an intense rush of extraordinary images and tangled memories, he attempts to...
Calendar Girls
Following a sell-out, record breaking run in Edinburgh last year Calendar Girls has triumphed in the West End and possibly in the whole of...
10 Dates with Mad Mary
Yes you would have to be mad. To want to go out on a date with Mary, a freshly released 25 year-old former prisoner....
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