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Could you run a marathon in under two hours?
Is it possible for someone to run a marathon in under two hours?
Breaking two hours for a marathon will be a moment of history, pushing...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015: David Latto *****
The Scots seem to do Americana very well. Perhaps we are naturally drawn to the country, blues and roots of the American working classes,...
Monday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Grassmarket Community Cinema: Dark Days (15): when he relocated from London to Manhattan, Marc Singer discovered that some of the city's homeless people were...
What’s On In Edinburgh this week
Lots of films on this week - with settings as diverse as Ireland, Korea, Harlem and Oz, plus art, gardening, books, crafts, music -...
Sunday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Filmhouse Junior: screenings for a younger audience. Today: LIAF - For Ages 7+ (PG). A programme of 10 short films from the London International...
Saturday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Sketching Lauriston Castle with The Edinburgh Sketcher. In this sketching tour you will have the chance to learn speed sketching skills and time-saving solutions,...
Stellar Quines wins Fringe First for new writing
Scotland’s Stellar Quines are delighted to announce that The Deliverance, the final play in Jennifer Tremblay’s powerful and evocative trilogy, translated by Shelley Tepperman and...
Friday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Edinburgh Art Festival Curators' Tours - Kwang Young Chun: Aggregations. Dovecot Gallery's Exhibition Curator Kate Grenyer tours the Aggregations exhibition and talks about the...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 – Gamer Gamer ****
By Craig Todd
HAVING to wait 10 minutes due to a technical issue was not ideal, nor was having no sound.
Yet, James Smallman did a...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 – Honest to Godley *****
by Craig Todd
Those who know of Janey Godley’s work knew what they would get.
Foul-mouthed, rude and abrasive, fans loved what she had to say...
Boxsmall Market to host Fringe preview shows
Enjoy children’s shows at Boxsmall Market’s ShowBox
Boxsmall Market will be hosting previews of Edinburgh Festival Fringe children’s shows at its ShowBox where families will...
Alex Salmond to deliver inaugural Thomas Muir Memorial Lecture
'We have achieved a great duty in these critical times...we have been the first to revive the spirit of our country and give it...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 REVIEW – Lynn Ruth Miller: Get A Grip ***
It is very hot in Studio 5 of C venues: C Nova.
'Anyone who falls asleep, I forgive them...this is going to turn into a...
Thursday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Comic Art Workshop with Kev F Sutherland: find out how easy it is to write and draw comics and manga! A free comic art...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 REVIEW – Joanna Neary: Faceful of Issues ****
Joanna Neary’s 2015 show ‘Faceful of Issues’ continues her tradition of basing her comedy shows around colourful characters. This year she becomes the delightfully...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 REVIEW – Festival of the Spoken Nerd ****
The geeks are coming out of the lab and into the spotlight. In a culture where we are becoming bored with vacuous c’lebs, and...
Wednesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Celebrity Organ Recital: Tom Bell, one of Britain's foremost young international recital organists, presents a programme centered on Schoenberg's monumental Variations on a Recitative, plus Dupre...
Tuesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Holmliaskolenes Musikkorps: Norwegian School Marching Band. A youth wind band from Oslo, Holmliaskolenes Musikkorps has 35 members, all aged between 8 and 23 years;...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 REVIEW – How to Keep an Alien ****
Forget notions of spaceships and little green men this is a true life story of love overcoming distance and red tape.
The ’Alien’ is Kate...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 REVIEW — Girl From Nowhere *****
For an hour each afternoon this month, the Pleasance That theatre is transported to Texas in 1969 for Girl From Nowhere.
That this is achieved...
Scottish Artists 1750-1900: From Caledonia to the Continent
A future king in a dress, a Carmelite monk lighting a cigar for a Spanish resistance fighter and a wintry scene by an artist...
Monday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Leo du Feu and Susan Smith: watercolours, oils and prints of Scottish landscapes and wildlife by artists Susan Smith and Leo du Feu. The mother...
Five things you need to know today!
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Fringe tip of the day
Drop in Day at Granton Community Gardens
Hopetoun Farm Shop wins an award
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The Edinburgh International Festival got off to a resounding...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 Review – Willie and Sebastian *****
A new play by Ian Pattison which is darkly comic and depressing in equal measure.
Splendid performances by Andy Gray and Grant Stott bring these two...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 REVIEW – Lungs *****
This is an absolutely stunning piece of work by theatre group Paines Plough.
The two hander has fast-paced dialogue that takes you on a real journey...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 REVIEW – Tricity Vogue *****
I know the world is round, so why should I be square?
Sometimes, during the Fringe, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by talent. Actors, singers,...
What’s On In Edinburgh this week
You'd better not be flagging already - the month is still young, and there's plenty to do in the city! From the Roman Praetorian...
Sunday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Celebrity Organ Recitals: Duncan Ferguson, Organist and Master of Music, St Mary's Cathedral. 4.45pm, St Mary's Cathedral, Palmerston Place. Free: retiring collection.
Filmhouse Junior: screenings for a younger...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 REVIEW – Gwlad y Ddraig, Land Of The Dragon ...
The stage is set with an inquisitive, wooly sheep gently tugging and baaing at her carer’s leash. She is shrewdly assessing the suitability of...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 REVIEW – Cautionary Tales for Daughters *****
'I am an ordinary Mum,
To bouts of paranoia I regularly succumb'
Well, don't we all? In fact, never mind bouts....for most mothers perma-panic comes with...
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