Edinburgh International Festival

The original "official" festival

The choice of last night's opening concert of the Edinburgh International Festival was thought by many to be…
It's unsurprising that Voltaire's bracing cynicism seems so apt for the 21st century. In a world where our…
A new late-night train to North Berwick is among this year's improved services for Edinburgh's Festivals.
The next chance to buy tickets for the Festival Fireworks Concert - the explosive  finale to the Edinburgh…
The Edinburgh Festivals' Cavalcade relocates to Holyrood Park this year for the first time ever due to the…
In Scotland, the Kirk outlawed witchcraft as devil-worshipping heretics in 1563 and 1,500 people were…
Brian Friel's poetic and often surreal style, accompanied by his obsession with language and his skill for…
It has been agreed with stakeholders and retailers that Edinburgh's tram project will continue track laying…
Tickets for the 2009 Edinburgh International Festival are on sale to the public this Saturday, 4 April at…
The 18th century Scottish Enlightenment, often harked back to as Edinburgh's golden age of intellectual and…
More money than ever before was taken at the Edinburgh International Festival box office in 2008. The final…
Heiner Goebbels, the German avant-garde composer, has transposed texts from four of the most influential…