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ISH Edinburgh Comedy Awards announces ‘The Lyons Award for Tech’
ISH Comedy Awards producer Sarah Bowles announces new award for some of the unsung heroes of your favourite shows, the technicians

Glasgow Improv Theatre Launches Auditions
GIT offers the chance to be part of a burgeoning scene

Scottish Comedians Premiere Comedy Specials
Five staples of the Scottish comedy scene release new shows online

Shedinburgh Fringe Festival Announces Full Programme
Shedinburgh returns for 2025 with a purpose-built live venue

Aberdeen Comedy Festival 2025 Releases Programme
Bridget Christie, Deirdre O’Kane, Rory Bremner, and more added to line-up

Edinburgh International Festival launches 2025 programme
EIF returns with a programme featuring 1,700 artists from 42 nations across 133 performances

Samizdat: Eastern European Film Festival
We take a look at the third installment of the Eastern European Film Festival

10 years of the Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival (ESFF) is back and bigger than ever before, bringing Spanish cinema to Edinburgh and beyond

Edinburgh International Book Festival Launches 2022 Programme
The Book Festival will feature more than 600 events from 550 authors in 2022

Edinburgh Horror Festival open for submissions
Festival will be back at its Banshee Labyrinth home in October

Edinburgh International Festival announces 75th anniversary programme
Collaboration and connectedness are at the heart of this milestone event

Short Com comes to Summerhall
Comedy short film festival celebrates the best new film-making over two nights in November

Stills of a Lockdown City – Brian Hartley and Dylan Lombard
Inventive exhibition in a Glasgow tenement garden documents the city in lockdown




Mogwai score first number one album
Band complete unlikely 25 year journey from obsurity to top of the charts


MANIPULATE returns with a digital showcase
The 14th edition of Puppet Animation Scotland’s festival showcases the visual arts on a digital stage

Marillion see The Light At The End Of The Tunnel
Rock legends plan to tour to the Usher Hall in November, pandemic permitting