Poetry and storytelling

Poetry and storytelling

A bit sick of Christmas? Come indulge your dark side with a modern dramatisation of RL Stevenson’s 'The…
LGBT History Month takes place throughout February, aiming to replace ignorance and prejudice with knowledge…
200 years on, meet David Livingstone through the eyes of the Africans who knew him.
Between Monday 8 and Wednesday 24 July, the Life & Deaf Association will be travelling the length and…
 Tradfest, Edinburgh's newest festival, will see over twelve days of music, song, storytelling, dance,…
When EdinburghGuide.com started covering the Fringe festival at the beginning of the millennium, John Ritchie…
Cinderella, Snow White, Hansel & Gretel... We all know a tale that features an evil stepmother with the…
Inspired by St Andrew himself, ā€˜Fisherman’s Feast’ has received support through Scotland’s Winter Festivals…
''Five fabulous years – it’s just flown by – but the possibilities for this artform are endless and there’s…
With her brand of magical and mythical storytelling, Xanthe Gresham Knight cuts across the lines between…
Sunday 2 November sees the Glorious Half-Mile to Holyrood – the Canongate – come to life with a free…
As part of TradFest, Edinburgh’s newest Festival, the Storytelling Centre have put together a series of…
Border ballads, fiddle tunes, traditional tales and dances will be hot topics in Hawick at an upcoming…
Beginning with St Andrew’s Day and running through to Burns Night, the Scottish Storytelling Centre in…
This week marks the 5th RLSDay organised by Edinburgh City of Literature, so in celebration it's a week long…
Seven years after its original inception, Donald Smith’s adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic…
ā€œAfter nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.ā€ -- Philip…
Celebrated annually on Robert Burns’ birthday, 25 January, Burns Night gathers Scots around the world to pay…
A unique opportunity to see two landmark works of British social realism side by side on the big screen,…
The first thing to say about the Hidden Door, is that it there is a lot to say.