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Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Tiger Circus’ ‘Attached’ – The Show

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Two performers. Velcro. Bit of juggling. Balancing and flying. An hour....? An hour -the first 50+ minutes of which fairly flew by (I hadn't thought to look at my...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Tutu

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Four of Cicos Mambo's 'swans' lined up to feed the (real) swans at St. Margaret's Loch for a photo call to publicise their Edinburgh...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Tiger Circus’ ‘Attached’

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Manu Tiger (Tiger Circus) and Massimiliano Rosetti (Lost in Translation Circus/The Hogwallops) gave the passing Festival visitors a short taste of their show 'Attached'...

Race off to Musselburgh for the weekend

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CELEBRATE THE WEEKEND WITH THE CALEDONIAN CUP AT MUSSELBURGH RACECOURSEApparently horse racing is the second most popular sport in the UK for both men...

Shadows of War: Roger Fenton’s Photographs of the Crimea, 1855

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‘ 'It’s a 1,000 yard stare; his mental capacity has no chance of focusing on anything.’ War photographer Don McCullin is talking about Lord Alexander Balgonie...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe – First Hippo on the Moon

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  Hippo Sheila, Silver Bob the gorilla and Scratch the porcupine descended on the magical children’s section of Waterstones on Princes Street to present a...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe ‘Pleasance at the EICC’ – Cirque Eloize

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The Mound Precinct was the first port of call for today's photo call with Canada's Cirque Eloize. The performers ran through a few 'exercises'...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe at The Circus Hub – Elixir

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Three members of award winning Australian company, Head First Acrobats, performed some world-class circus and physical theatre skills, including mind boggling new school death...

Edinburgh Art Festival 2017: The Making of the Future: Now

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What is art’s primary function? Is it to please, to edify, to create beautiful things? Or is it to make statements, to encourage people to...

Vive le Fringe! A sparkling festival programme from the French Institute in Scotland

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'‘”Fringe” means threshold, departure, edge – and when the wheels spin, the edge is where the sparks fly.’ Cultural Assistant Ronan McMahon is speaking at...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017 – A Drinking Game!

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Our Pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017 – A Drinking Game! Love to watch films? Love to drink? Come see your favourite cult classics read...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Rob Auton: The Hair Show

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Our Pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017 – Rob Auton: The Hair Show 'The Hair Show is an exploration into the importance of appearance and...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017 – Bob Slayer’s Heroes of Fringe 

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Our Pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017 – Bob Slayer's Heroes of Fringe 'Heroes’ biggest line up ever brings together critically-acclaimed award winners with some...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017 – Above the Mealy-mouthed Sea

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Our Pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017 Unholy Mess in association with Omnibus Theatre presents Above the Mealy-mouthed Sea, a strange, funny and poignant play...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017 – Seven Crazy Bitches

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Our Pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017 – Seven Crazy Bitches   Seven Crazy Bitches asks the question: ‘What’s it like to be a female dog...
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Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017 – More Gefilte Fish & Chips

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Our Pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017 - More Gefilte Fish and Chips   'If Bunuel had been Jewish, born in Leeds and been an admirer...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017 – An Arrangement of Shoes

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Our Pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017 – An Arrangement of Shoes 'How do we begin to remember those that are no longer with us?...
Forget about the Dog

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017 – 100 Ways to Tie a Shoe-Lace

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Forget about the Dog Theatre Company bring a comedic and imaginative take on the realigning of one person’s mind. Plunged into a world of...

Mechanical spectacles at the Museum of Childhood

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This week a new exhibition of functioning mechanical toys and marvels opens at the Museum of Childhood,42 High Street, Royal Mile. With all pieces...
Museum of Childhood Exhibition

Museum of Childhood’s Summer Exhibition – It’s Alive!

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Mechanical Marvels are moving in to The Museum of Childhood Edinburgh City Council’s Museum of Childhood plays host this summer to 40 special clockwork characters...

Queen of the F*cking World – Marysia Trembecka

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Never be a Princess – be the Queen  Don’t ever be a princess – be queen of your own f*cking world. Join Marysia Trembecka and...

Lyra making music in Craigmillar

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Music organisation Lyra Young Company has introduced a new initiative to get 8-12 year olds involved in music. It is called Sampler. Inspired by sampling...
Nick Barley Director of Edinburgh International Book Festival

The 2017 Edinburgh International Book Festival : Brave New Words

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  'We are living', said Nick Barley, ' in an age of political earthquakes' The Director of the Edinburgh International Book Festival was speaking at the launch of...

Family fun at the Duddingston bioblitz

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The secrets of one of Edinburgh's most well known nature reserves are to be unveiled this Saturday, 17 June 2017, with a day long...

Auditions being held for four-legged star in Legally Blonde

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Auditions across the UK are being held to recruit a British bulldog to star as ''Rufus'' in Legally Blonde: The Musical.  Bruiser  is already cast...

Five things to do in the next five days

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Spotlight On: The Tomb, Saturday 10 June 2017  From 2-3pm The National Museum of Scotland will host a talk let by curator Dr Daniel Potter, discussing the Valley...

LeithLate 2017

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LeithLate returns on 15-18 June 2017 with an exciting programme of events, including visual art, theatre, poetry and live music.  In addition to the...

Art in Healthcare commissions new prints for Queensferry Crossing

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Leading Scottish charity Art in Healthcare is to launch a newly commissioned limited edition print entitled South Tower Yellow Crane to mark the opening of the new...

QMU students to stage open-air Shakespeare production

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Performing arts students from Queen Margaret University (QMU) will be performing a refreshing open-air production of Shakespeare's ''As You Like It'' from 6-10 June...

What’s on at Soundhouse

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At Soundhouse this week and next  they have lots to entertain you! Adam Beattie 31 May 2017 at The House After a sell-out album launch gig...

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