From pagan hunting gods to traditional tapestry weaving and pottery decorated with images of wildlife – this weekend’s Spring Fling promises an amazing array of contemporary visual arts and craft. Scotland’s premiere open studios weekend takes place will see nearly...
These days New Yorker Lori Hamilton is a happy woman – but it’s been a bumpy road, especially with all that family baggage on board. Being known by your mum as “the child who ruined my life” wasn’t a great start and things slid downhill from there. But now it’s OK....
Actor and comedian Lubna Kerr is returning to the Edinburgh Fringe with a freshly updated version of her acclaimed show Tickbox. The one woman show explores the experiences of different generations of a middle class Pakistani family moving to the Govan area of Glasgow...
A clownish trio of maintenance workers discover a magical yellow bird – and a madcap chase begins. Hoping to catch the bird they race over land and sea, even taking to the air – doing battle with pirates and monsters along the way. And all without ever leaving the...
California’s Ensemble Mik Nawooj (EMN) is heading for the Fringe with 15 of the finest young musicians from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (RCS) to present The Hip-Hop Orchestra Experience. In a show that seamlessly fuses hip-hop and classical, the Americans and...
A company of artists attempting to create a clown show end up in Tokyo’s Museum of Lost Things. It’s a curious place where nothing is remembered forever. In fact they find they simply can’t recall the details. They can’t tell what’s what or even what point is,...
Poets and supporters have praised the annual Wigtown Poetry Prize for its value in nurturing individual poets and supporting literature in Scotland’s three indigenous languages. Entries are open until 10 June and organisers hope that this year could prove a classic....
Spring Fling at 20, an exhibition celebrating the success of Scotland’s leading open studios weekend, has just opened in Dumfries. Visitors can see work by around 30 of the artists who have taken part in Spring Fling which has grown into one of the best-loved events...
47 designers and makers from Scotland and the rest of the UKExhibition of award-winning work from the “Jewellery Oscars” A stunning array of jewellery, silver and gold will be on display with the return of Scotland’s Elements Festival of Jewellery, Silver and Gold....
World premiere drama by leading Scottish playwright Morna YoungPresented by multiple Fringe First winners Pepperdine Scotland A group of teenagers are stuck in a murder ballad they cannot escape – the killer could be anywhere or anyone. Could it be you? Welcome to a...
