McGrotty & Ludmilla
HATS present their revival of Alasdair Gray’s biting political satire of Thatcher’s Britain, loosely based on Aladdin. Showing @ Roxy Art House until Sat 24 July, tickets £7 (£5)
The Women of Troy
random ACT present their take on Euripides’ classic tragedy. Showing at The Metropolitan Basement Bar, Edinburgh, 7:30pm & 9pm until Sat 10th of July. (£5)
Five:15
For those new to opera this should provide an interesting if atypical introduction and to the aficionados with this bite-sized evening. Showing @Traverse Theatre 20-25 May then touring
Opera Highlights
If Scottish Opera continue to push the boundaries and open the audience’s ears to unknown pleasures then long may it flourish.
Opera Highlights
Coming to Livingston’s Howden Park Centre Sat 20 March, the best bits of Opera!
The Comedy of Change: Rambert Dance Company
A thought provoking piece that doesn’t quite evolve into the stunner it should. Showing at Festival theatre until 19th Feb
Micmacs
From the director of Amelie and Delicatessen this new film about arms dealers and fantasy showing at Filmhouse from Feb 26
The Comedy of Change: Rambert Dance Company
A fascinating production that attempts to break down the invisible wall that separates the arts and sciences Showing Wed 17-19 Feb Festival Theatre
The Road
John Hillcoat directs Cormac McCarthy’s apocalyptic tale…looking out into the snow around us – there couldn’t be a better time to see this film
Off Kilter
Alternative to over drinking this Hogmanay…go see Off Kilter at the Festival Theatre (until 2nd Jan)
Off Kilter
Interview with Morag Deyes artistic director of Off Kilter showing at Festival Theatre Tue 29th Dec-Sat 2nd Jan
White Ribbon
Michael Haneke’s Palme d’Or winning film is a beautifully shot meditation on hypocrisy, repression and powerlessness set in a world about to change forever.