Theatre

This light comedy about an ageing matinee idol was written by Noel Coward as an autobiographical tour de…
Summer may have at last arrived but it is always good to have treats to look forward to in the bleak and cold…
Glittering excitement galore at the Traverse Theatre on Sunday 09 June!
A full house at the Traverse Theatre for ‘Calum’s Road’ provided ample opportunity to gauge audience reaction…
‘Another opening, another show.’ Or is it? Michael Frayn’s award winning Noises Off is doing a Britain-wide…
The popular award winning animated TV show for very small people about very small people, Ben and Holly’s…
The very word "Traverse", meaning to travel or move across, has been for 50 years, an extremely apt name for…
Umbrellas may be ubiquitous (inside and out!) but bright things are ahead at Summerhall this Festival Fringe.
To put on ‘the poor mouth’ is a Gaelic expression, meaning to complain unduly about your misfortunes.
A model of youth theatre that really works is the best way to sum up Edinburgh-based Strange Town.
There is no gale that can beat Lìte’s enthusiasm. Leith Festival presents a spectacular nine-day period in…
Not made from girders, just from terrific talent, this year’s exciting Made In Scotland programme has been…
Based on the book by William Feaver, Lee Hall’s acclaimed play, The Pitmen Painters, takes us on a journey of…
A Play, a Jiaozi (Chinese dumpling) and a Pint may lack the alliteration of a Play, a Pie and a Pint but…
American playwright David Mamet had for a very long time been accused of only being able to write parts for…
Edinburgh’s first Tradfest heralded the early dawn of summer this weekend, embracing all the folk arts in a…
“A man may be accused of cowardice for fleeing away from all manner of physical dangers, but when things…
Millennium Forum’s plot summary of ‘Translations’ reminds us it is over thirty years since this play was…
Bakelite phones and some great ‘30s blues and swing music, along with Yip Harburg’s heart rending anthem to…
I cannot help but feel a prick of cynicism when I hear of a sitcom revival, be it on stage or screen,…