Poetry and storytelling

Poetry and storytelling

A video of Edinburgh Makar Hannah Lavery performing her poem "Edinburgh is a Story" is released at 4pm BST
As the nights draw in, the Scottish International Storytelling Festival celebrates the art of yarn-spinning…
Edinburgh poetry festival "Push the Boat Out" marks its second year with three-days of poetry (in all sense
The Edinburgh International Festival will again stream a programme of s
The Edinburgh Filmhouse is well known as being a base for
P.J. Harvey, Jarvis Cocker, Irvine Welsh, Maggie O’Farrell, Julia Donaldson, and Scotland’s First Minister…
Highland fiddler Duncan Chisholm and his band will kick off 
An ingenious adaptation of a recital of Haydn’s great work, this was the opening evening concert of the ‘Ed
With a theme of witches and the backdrop of The Audacious Women's Festival, this production was bound for a
The Old House is an autobiographical show written and performed by Kate Maravan exploring memory,
National treasure, Stephen Fry brings his best-selling novel, ‘Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold’, to
The fundamentals of human existence – three quasi rituals, one fascinating show.
Birds of Paradise produced Purposeless Movements back in 2016 to address a specific medical descri
A somewhat esoteric and quirky look at Nan Shepherd, this show focuses on the influences around Shepherd, i
Oxford-based, student-run Mercury Theatre in their most recent venture have decided to tackle male mental h
Myra is just as brutal and gut-punching as you would expect as Lauren Varnfield brings the fundame
As the cast enter the space, they perform basic movement sequences and speak abstract sentences as they are
This is a charming show that provides Scottish storytelling aimed at children and adults.
Two characters, separated by time and space meet for the first time in the world-wide premiere of Alice
There are several suffragette-based productions this year: Peter Barratt, the great-grandson of Alice Hawki