Aug 27, 2018
Fresh from the Edinburgh International Festival the critically acclaimed play The End of Eddyis heading direct to Moniaive. Produced by Scotland-based Untitled Projects and The Unicorn Theatre, London, it has enjoyed a sold out run in Edinburgh and earned a string of...
Aug 27, 2018
A new exhibition by Maggie Ayres explores memories, hopes and imagination – recalling everything from a childhood playing among the apple trees in the Lake District, through the joys and trials of motherhood, to struggles with anxiety and depression. Entitled Orchard,...
Aug 27, 2018
An exhibition showcasing work by more than half the artists taking part in this year’s Perthshire Open Studios event has opened to the public. Perth and Kinross Council Provost Dennis Melloy launched the exhibition on Friday night (24 August) at The Barn Gallery, The...
Aug 27, 2018
Musicians taking part in a spectacular theatre dance performance this weekend will be dressed in costumes designed by four high school pupils. Hazel Fairley-Keast, 16, Kirsten Bleasdale, 17, Fern Strang 17 and Mary Griffin, 16, from Dumfries and Galloway have been...
Aug 27, 2018
As the Edinburgh Fringe comes to an end SFPR is celebrating the success of this year’s clients. Matthew Shelley and photographer Colin Hattersley have worked closely with a wide range of shows from all across the world, including the USA and New Zealand. SFPR also...
Aug 22, 2018
Three young actors and singers have spoken about the “amazing opportunity” they have been given by being part of a major musical at the Edinburgh Fringe. Cornelia Vidal Edwards (15) and sisters Lily (9) and Olivia (11) Beal all appear in Henry Box Brown, which tells...
Aug 22, 2018
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is being welcomed as a special guest at the 20thWigtown Book Festival to talk about the literature that has inspired her. This year’s 20thannual festival, from 21 to 30 September, is a landmark for an event that has grown from small...
Aug 21, 2018
The cast of hit Fringe gig theatre show Valerie have been pursuing their goal of promoting good mental health and wellbeing offstage and on during their time in Edinburgh. The production, at Summerhall, uses powerful music, spoken word, personal experience and science...
Aug 20, 2018
Sick and injured veterans from Bravo 22 Company, one of the most remarkable theatre groups at the Fringe, today visited Lady Haig’s Poppy Factory in Edinburgh to highlight the work of Poppyscotland. All are taking part in Unspokena premiere inspired by the stories of...
Aug 19, 2018
It has been a long and rocky road to the Fringe for Joanna Wallfisch and her musical show inspired by an 1,100-mile solo bike ride down the Pacific Coast of the USA. Not long before she was due to set out for Scotland she sliced her right forefinger with a knife. Next...
