Jul 15, 2019
Coming out? Want the world to know? Got to let it show? The John Rowe Show will be encouraging audiences to reveal their guilty pleasures. The Australian TV personality and his band are heading to the Edinburgh Fringe with a brand new stage version of his much-loved...
Jul 5, 2019
Women remain the unsung heroes of the British Army, and now Dead Equal, a new opera is giving them their voice. This pioneering production is being brought to the Fringe by Palmer & Hall and is part of the Army@TheFringe programme in association with Summerhall....
Jun 26, 2019
Young people in Dumfries and Galloway are being invited to take the lead in an exciting theatre initiative to stage the Scottish premiere of Black Roses. The poetic work, by Simon Armitage, explores the murder of Sophie Lancaster in 2007. Sophie and her...
Jun 19, 2019
The first details have been revealed for the 10th annual MagicFest – Edinburgh’s much-loved celebration of all things magical. It will perform a special trick of its own – vanishing from its old spot in the summer only to reappear, transformed, in the Festive Season...
Jun 13, 2019
SFPR is pleased to welcome Pam Dochard to the team. As many people in Scotland’s performing arts world will already know Pam is the media relations voice for Horsecross Arts, the creative organisation behind Perth Concert Hall and Perth Theatre. One of her many recent...
Jun 13, 2019
Schoolboy Chao, runs away from the world of junk food and decayed teeth for a new, healthier life. But those villains won’t give up without a fight. Triplex Adventures is a musical showcase being brought to the Fringe for one performance only by primary school...
Jun 11, 2019
★★★★★ “This generation’s Flight of The Conchords, but with bite.” – NZEP ★★★★★ “The most energetic, joyous event at the fest ”– KUWNZ ★★★★ “Go. Laugh till the tears run down your face.” – Musical Theatre Review, UK ★★★★ “Expectantly hilarious, and gloriously catchy” –...
Jun 10, 2019
Army@TheFringe is returning for a third year with another programme of shows that explore life in and out of uniform. This year’s productions embrace everything from opera and drama to queer theatre. The themes include the experiences of women on the front line, the...
Jun 8, 2019
Wigtown resident Anne Barclay was “overwhelmed” to hear that she was being awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours. The award is being made for services to charity and the arts and recognises her voluntary work to help raise funds for cancer research and her...
Jun 7, 2019
Around 100 Scottish schoolchildren gathered at the National Museum of Scotland today to celebrate their work to design the environmentally friendly products of the future. The primary and secondary students have been taking part in Making Circles, a project where they...
