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Our Pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Evil
After last year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe sell-out show Beethoven in Stalingrad, Jesper Arin is back with solo-show Evil.
Twenty years ago, Erik was sent off...
Our Pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Journeys
Journeys is a series of farcical stories, each ridiculous and occasionally poignant.
Four actors perform a variety of weird and wonderful characters and create a...
Our Pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Emoji
Emoji, written by Imperial College Dramatic Society, is set inside a mobile phone and imagines the world that these tiny digital figurines live in....
Our Pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Finding Joy
Vamos Theatre in a co-production with The Courtyard, Herefordshire’s Centre for the Arts mark their Edinburgh Premier with this highly engaging and innovative masked...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Sweet Child of Mine
What exactly is the POINT of art?
Australian performer Bron Batten’s 65-year-old parents are wondering the same thing, which is why she’s invited them onstage...
What’s On In Edinburgh This Week
Although we still have lots of school holiday fillers this week, we're not forgetting the grown-ups! If you're looking for a laugh, The Stand...
Gilded Balloon / Mid-Brow present Mid-Brow: The Live Show
The winners of Best New Sketch Act 2015 return with their highly anticipated new show. Expect their trademark easy charm and fast-paced humour, now...
Our Pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Dropped
Dropped is a play in which two female soldiers are haunted by unspoken traumas that bubble to the surface as they try to cope with...
Our Pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Chinese Women’s Whispers
This mesmerising production, Chinese Women’s Whispers, is one that weaves together the story of three generations of Chinese women with the story of ‘nushu’;...
Our Pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Unseen
Unseen is an intimate, newly written play by Ashley McLean, who is also directing, producing and performing in this production.
The story is based on...
Our Pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Macbeth
TWIST Theatre Company (The Way I See Theatre) presents Macbeth - a modern tale of lust for power, betrayal and murder within King Records,...
Our Pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Saturday Night Forever
Saturday Night Forever is a roller-coaster ride through Cardiff’s night-life, as Lee, a gay man in his thirties living in the heart of the...
Our Pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – The Point
The Point is written, performed and produced by Glasgow artists; it is a daring and challenging project driven by female artists: Every city has...
What’s On In Edinburgh This Weekend
SATURDAY 16TH JULY 2016
The Accidental Pirates Drawing Competition: to celebrate how much Waterstones loves July's Children's Book of the Month, Claire Fayers’ The Accidental...
Our Pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Strangers: A Magic Play
This promises to be a very interesting and exciting play indeed. It is the end result of years of work blending together magic and theatre, and the whole...
Our pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe : Cat Loud’s Wayward Girls
The Blueswater Presents: Cat Loud’s Wayward Girls
Cat unleashes her dark side by singing the blues in this humorous cabaret
Seemingly wholesome island lass Cat Loud...
Our Pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – The Secret Garden
After the death of her parents, Mary Lennox is sent to England to live in Misselthwaite Manor; her uncle's great, lonely house on the...
Our Pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – The Eulogy
A parody of a funeral speech, The Eulogy is an oration gone wrong in all the right ways.
The show features a menagerie of characters...
Our Pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Happy Yet?
Happy Yet? offers a fresh and thought-provoking take on depression and mood swings – from an attic apartment in Stockholm.
With a pinch of Nordic...
Our Pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Van Gogh Find Yourself
Van Gogh Find Yourself (#VGFY) sets the record straight on Vincent’s personal struggle for humanity. Audiences get to spend an afternoon behind the scenes...
Our Pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Shlomo
International beatboxer Shlomo returns to Edinburgh with a new solo show as well as a family show.
A Guinness World Record breaker, Shlomo gave up...
Our Pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Megan Juniper: Love Me Tinder Cabaret
Megan Juniper is bringing the ups and down of online dating to this year’s Fringe with Love Me Tinder Cabaret.
According to Tinder, there are...
Our Pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Private Manning Goes to Washington
Private Manning Goes to Washington is a new play by Stan Richardson, imagining a secret meeting between US President Barack Obama and whistleblower Chelsea...
Our pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – The Enchanted
Are monsters born or are they created? A mute prisoner sits on death row in a maximum-security prison. He watches and he listens. And...
Our pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Will Pickvance: Anatomy of the Piano...
One Christmas, Will asks Father Christmas for a space rocket. Instead, he gets a piano. Despite his initial disappointment, Will realises that his new...
Our pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Blueswater Presents
Edinburgh band The Blueswater present the most ambitious blues music programme ever seen at the Edinburgh Fringe, featuring seven unique shows and 126 performances....
Our Pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Hot Brown Honey
Hot Brown Honey packs a potent punch of Hip Hop politics, dance, poetry, comedy, circus, striptease and song. With their own brand of fierceness,...
Our pick of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Monksi Mouse’s Baby Disco Dance Hall
Featuring Australian DJ, Hostess and Mum of two, Monski Mouse at the decks, assisted on the dance-floor by the Monski Mouse Dancers, the show encourages and...
At the Scottish National Portrait Gallery – Facing the World :Self Portraits from Rembrandt...
Opening on Saturday 16 July 2016 at the Portrait Gallery is a fascinating collection of self-portraits collected from across three collections in Europe.
From Rembrandt’s...
Gilded Balloon / Lisa Richards / Off The Kerb present Neil Delamere: Ctrl Alt...
One of Ireland’s top comedians is back in Edinburgh. After a couple of years away, Neil returns with show packed with more hilarious tall tales.
Includes tips on...
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