Theatre

Summer may feel quite far away under Edinburgh’s seemingly permanent grey skies but at two months before…
Authentic sound makes it an easy day’s night.
Made in Scotland is an inspirational mini-festival presented as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe to…
Jacqueline Wilson tells the most marvellous stories for children.
A fortnight before the complete Edinburgh Festival Fringe programme is launched, the Assembly Rooms has been…
The word ‘dysfunctional’ is bandied around a lot in terms of family relationships. The word ‘normal’ seems…
There’s always something problematic about a fiction based on a truth; unavoidably both are compromised in…
Our legal system is pure theatre; the dramatic world of the Courtroom has always supplied a perfect setting…
Up To Speed brings humour, fine acting skills and some clever ideas to a touching story for pre-teens.
A sumptuous interactive journey of movement and colour through Aboriginal Australia.
A True Tall Tale caresses the imagination and envelops the senses, breathing life into an ancient story about…
The Adventures of Alvin Sputnik: Deep Sea Explorer is a beautiful, melancholy tale of love and hope.
David Haig’s new play creates a storm at the Lyceum!
Scotland’s political future may be uncertain in the year 2014, but its theatrical future at least looks…
‘Why adapt Chekov into Scots?’ demanded an audience member at the interval of John Byrne’s ‘Uncle Varick’,…
There is a modern beatitude that says “Blessed are the curious for they shall have adventures”.
Invisible Empire unpicks and nicks at the raw extremes of human experience, inducing feelings of unease and…
‘The Forbidden Experiment’ could be said to be something of an experiment in itself.
In 1987 the Edinburgh International Festival presented the world premiere of Iain Heggie’s play, A Wholly…