Theatre

Theatre at the <a href="/events/edinburghfringe">Edinburgh Fringe</a> and <a href="/events/eif">Edinburgh International Festival</a>.

Set in a swing park, adult actors from Grid Iron recreate one summer when most of them were nine, too wee for…
The Dovecot is an interesting conversion of the former Infirmary Street Public Baths to an exhibition and…
The American dancer Isadora Duncan is perhaps remembered for her tragic early death aged 50 in 1927 in a…
Tim Crouch ought to be classed as one of England’s National Treasures.
Beneath the wing of his crashed aircraft, Bill Lancaster shelters from the Sahara sun and fills in his…
I must admit to being something of a fan of Bridget Christie.
Racial, class and sexual tensions come to the fore in Paris-set teacher-student drama
Under the magic pink glow of Salon Speculaire’s half circus, half nightclub atmosphere (Spiegeltent in…
Scotland has always felt more of an outsider in the political mire that is Westminster. Where we fit in is a…
This is braw. As the eponymous character of Willy Russell’s ‘Educating Rita’ finds when she reduces her…
As a member of the Festival Critics team at Edinburgh Guide, I have been browsing through the 344 page Fringe…
Homer's Odyssey is a big story with so many twists and turns and endless analogies and metaphors the idea…
A look at the New World themed theatre productions showing at the 2010 Edinburgh International Festival.
The last witch burning in Scotland in the early 18th century, enacted at this year's Edinburgh International…
"All children, except one, grow up. Mrs. Darling put her hand to her heart and cried, "Oh, why can't you…
Afterplay, written by Brian Friel, is most unusual in that he has taken characters from two familiar Chekhov…
Three of the "most innovative theatre makers" at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year were announced as…
Brian Friel's play, The Yalta Game, is based on a short story by Anton Chekhov, The Lady with the Lapdog,…
It's not yet 3am on Christmas morning, 1977 - everyone is still sleeping.  We are about to share Charlie…
It is unfortunate that the life and work of political cartoonist, and man of many other talents, Harry Horse…