Everyman
A promising production from artists on the cusp of the professional world. Showing@the Real Mary King’s Close until Thu 18 Feb
On the Way to School
All the charm and affection of Être et Avoir seen through the eyes of a young Turkish teacher just finding his feet. Showing at Filmhouse Wed 17 Feb.
One Man Village
Simon El Habre’s touching documentary about the last remaining member of a troubled Lebanese village. Shown at Filmhouse during Middle Eastern Film Fest.
Beauty Queen of Leenane
Interview with Tony Cownie about upcoming production by Martin McDonagh showing at the Lyceum: 19 Feb – 13 Mar
Everyman
Everyman, the 15thC. morality play, retold for our times by new theatre companies ineffect and Moirae, showing 16-18 Feb
Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime
Oscar Wilde comes back to the King’s with his dodge clairvoyant, but what is it about creepy, fantastical stories we’re loving right now? (King’s Theatre, 22nd-27th Feb)
Robinson Crusoe and the Carribean Pirates
Aaarrrr shiver me timbers it’s panto time! (King’s Theatre until 17 Jan)
Robinson Crusoe and the Carribean Pirates
Interview with Dame Allan Stewart for this years King’s Theatre panto (28 Nov – 17 Jan)
The House of Bernarda Alba
Ten women, one stage, Lorca’s epic tale of Spanish oppression retold for our times.
The House of Bernarda Alba
The House of Bernarda Alba, twelve women and John Tiffany. An interview with Louise Ludgate about the show. Coming to the King’s Theatre 3 – 7 Nov.
Insane in the Brain
Street dance version of Cuckoo’s Nest? You have to see it to believe it…Festival Theatre (24 Oct – 26 Oct)
An Argument About Sex
Another voyeuristic gaze at humanity from the Tramway (3 Oct-17 Oct) and the Traverse (29 Oct-7 Nov)
Confessions of a Justified Sinner
Prepare yourselves for this ‘gothic, existentialist thriller’ at the Royal Lyceum 16 Oct – 7 Nov
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Confused About Theatre?
Is the stages’ time running out? I wandered off to interview some of the top names in Scottish theatre to get their opinions about the State of the Stage. Check out the incisive words of Dr. Steve Cramer (critic), David Greig (leading playwright) and Christopher Lynch (award winning actor) in the following exclusive interviews.
Curse of the Starving Class
Review of the Lyceum’s production of Sam Shepard’s classic admonishment of the American Dream.
After Edinburgh…
Our Festival writers Anna Bradley and Ross Kinghorn sum up their experiences of the Edinburgh Film Festival and list the award winners…