Ross Kinghorn
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Kamome Diner
A heart-warming human drama, adapted from the novel of the same name, that portrays the interaction between a restaurant owner and the eccentric people who gather there day after day. Showing at Filmhouse Fri 12 Mar.
The Interview: Yoni Wolf of WHY?
As he’s about to embark on an extensive tour across Europe to promote new album Eskimo Snow, we thought we’d catch up with Yoni Wolf. (Playing @stereo in Glasgow 18th March)
Asyle
The ‘love hotel’ that’s become a hangout zone for teenagers, an examination of the difficulties of growing up under looming sexual pressure. Showing at Filmhouse 11 Mar 17:45
Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime
Even in his understandably lesser-known works, Oscar Wilde was addressing profound currents of modern thought, an interesting if slightly awkward production. King’s Theatre 22-27 Feb
Beauty Queen of Leenane
Martin McDonagh’s visceral drama showing at the Lyceum until Sat 13 Mar, a daring and bold piece for this traditional space.
What We Know
Pamela Carter’s latest piece about loss as part of the Traverse Too experimental productions, showing at Traverse Theatre until 27th Feb
Woman in Black
Hardly terrifying, and still less original, but a somewhat irresistible and agreeably eerie night out nonetheless. King’s Theatre until 20th Feb
Eye of the Sun
Through the eyes of an 11-year-old girl, the poignant and charming Eye of the Sun journeys through modern day Egypt, weaving a mosaic of images and sounds. Showing Feb 19 Filmhouse
The Closed Doors
From promising director Atef Hetata this new feature which touches on various Egyptian taboos and looks at their political/social implications. Showing at Filmhouse: 18 Feb
Middle Eastern Film Festival
Back again, this exciting film festival from the East is focusing on the work of Egyptian filmmakers this year and offering some excellent documentaries from Turkey and Lebanon, not to be missed! (Edinburgh Filmhouse 12 Feb-1 Mar.)
Porridge
Naff Off if you don’t like it, Porridge is here with Shaun Williamson at the helm, King’s Theatre 9-13 March
The Price
Arthur Miller’s 1968 show The Price comes to the Royal Lyceum Edinburgh in a timely revival from John Dove.
The Nutcracker
Maybe delayed by the snow, Scottish Ballet’s The Nutcracker gets here just after christmas
The Corstorphine Road Nativity
Interview with Colin McCreddie who’s set to play a kid with a lisp in Tim Firth’s cosy, Scottish version of Flint Street. Showing at the Festival Theatre 3-19 Dec
Insane in the Brain
So how did the peeps of Bounce fair at getting the tragic-comic story of Randall McMurphy across through hip hop?
The Grapes of Wrath
On stage at the King’s this week is the admonishment of the American Dream from John Steinbeck.