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What’s on Edinburgh’s stages this week? Not a lot, to be honest. Three one-off performances equates to not so much a lull before the storm that is the Edinburgh Fringe, but a full-on becalming. The ...
The big bit of amateur theatre is at Augustine United Church, where Half Trick have a new play Waiting for Wonka (Wed – Sat: Tickets). An interesting premise, this, from the company which had a both a ...
Users of the Brunton Theatre in Musselburgh are being urged to take part in a survey on the RAAC-hit venue before a consultation on its future comes to a close this Sunday 29 June 2025.
Dundee-born actor Brian Cox is heading out on his first ever solo tour, It’s All About Me, arriving at the Edinburgh ...
David Lyle and Alan Borthwick awarded BEMs by King Alan Borthwick and David Lyle, the Long-time Artistic and Musical Directors of the Edinburgh Gilbert and Sullivan Society, have been awarded the ...
★★★★☆ Innovative dynamism Festival Theatre: Tues 10 – Sat 14 Jun 2025 Review by Hugh Simpson Quadrophenia, A Mod Ballet, at the Festival Theatre until Saturday, is no mere exercise in nostalgia, but a ...
Trial by Jury – ★★★★☆ Absurd A Matter of Misconduct! – ★★★★☆ Shrewd Festival Theatre: Fri 30 May & Fri 6 June 2025 Review by Rebecca Mahar Scottish Opera and the D’Oyly Carte Opera celebrate the 150th ...
★★★★☆ Accomplished Church Hill Theatre: Thurs 22 – Sat 24 May 2025 Review by Hugh Simpson Perfectly poised and beautifully staged, Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime by Threepenny Theatricals at the Church ...
What’s on Edinburgh’s Stages this week? This Easter Week sees one of Edinburgh’s biggest community productions return for the Easter Play on Saturday, the final week of Wild Rose and a whip-cracking ...
★★★★☆ Emotional artistry Festival Theatre: Tue 8 – Sat 12 Apr 2025 Review by Hugh Simpson. Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake, at the Festival Theatre until Saturday, remains a huge draw, and with good reason ...
News Brunton survey to close Sunday Brian Cox solo show Lyceum 60th season on sale High Life dates, tickets confirmed EDGAS duo in birthday honours Cutler tribute, McDermid play at BookFest 25 Dita ...