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Perth Concert Hall Announces Classical Season Shows
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2022
The upcoming classical season showcases the hall in all its dynamics with an unmissable selection of music from pianissimo to fortissimo and all shades in between.
YOU'RE SAFE TIL 2024: DEEP HISTORY Comes to Edinburgh Fringe Next Month
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2022
Son of a climate scientist, Australian theatre maker David Finnigan has always made work about climate change – then his country caught fire. At the time, he was writing a deep history narrative telling the story of 75,000 years of humanity's impact on the environment: now the show tells of 75 hours of the brutal consequences.
Edinburgh Fringe Previews Comes to Theatre Deli This Month
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2022
This July, Theatre Deli presents the best upcoming fringe theatre before it hits the world famous Edinburgh Fringe Festival next month.
Gabriel Byrne's WALKING WITH GHOSTS Premieres at Edinburgh International Festival
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2022
Acclaimed Irish actor Gabriel Byrne's solo show Walking with Ghosts, joins the Edinburgh International Festival programme as a UK premiere from 24 to 28 August in this, the Festival's 75th anniversary year. From the award-winning Landmark Productions, Byrne's solo performance follows his childhood in Dublin through to his major Hollywood career in seven performances at the Kings Theatre.
WORK.TXT Comes to Edinburgh Fringe Next Month
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2022
Following a critically acclaimed run at Soho Theatre earlier this year, audiences will take centre stage as work.txt comes to Summerhall for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. work.txt is a show without any actors, where the audience perform the whole show.
OPAL FRUITS Comes To Edinburgh Fringe Next Month
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2022
In her debut solo show, Opal Fruits, Holly Beasley-Garrigan asks what it means to be making theatre as an artist who grew up skint: to have a stake in two worlds but to feel as though you don't really fit into either.
EDINBURGH 2022: BWW Review: LAG: A ZOOMSICAL COMEDY
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 14, 2022
Named one of the 19 Unmissable Online Theatre Experiences by American Express Essentials Magazine, Lag: A Zoomsical Comedy is the world's first original musical created to be performed over video conferencing. In just 12 minutes, Lag tells the story of a class on meditation and self-care that, in May of 2020, has made the move to online due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Four students and an instructor steadfastly attempt to attain inner peace in an online environment beset by all the distractions and frustrations of a 'new normal.' Written and directed by Haddon Kime.
THE GREAT ALMIGHTY GILL Comes to Edinburgh Fringe Next Month
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2022
In an autobiographical performance, the audience is invited to join Daniel as his family and friends as he eulogises his deceased dad and observes the legendary life of Dave Gill. 
TEMPING Comes to the Edinburgh Fringe Next Month
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2022
Contrasting the anonymity of recording births and deaths in Excel spreadsheet with furtive moments of human intimacy, interactive show from Dutch Kills Theater and Wolf 359 examines mortality, capitalism and the value of a human life. 
Judging Panel For Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2022 Announced Today
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2022
Nica Burns, the longstanding Producer and Director of Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Awards, has unveiled the judging panel for the coveted Awards at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe this August.
Liza Pulman to Bring Her New Solo Show To Edinburgh Fringe For One Night Only
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2022
On a rare night off from her four-week Festival run with Fascinating Aida alongside fellow cabaret queens Dillie Keane and Adele Anderson, Liza Pulman will bring songs from her new album The Heart Of It with her brilliant six-piece band led by Musical Director Joseph Atkins. The performance will take place Sunday, 14 August 2022.
Dan Kelly to Present HOW I CAME IN THIRD IN THE NORTH KOREAN MARATHON at Edinburgh Fringe in August
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2022
Dan Kelly will present How I Came in Third in the North Korean Marathon at an Edinburgh Fringe show at Just the Tonic at The Caves running 4 - 28 August 2022. How I Came Third in the North Korean Marathon is a fast-paced hour of unique, intelligently comic storytelling.
NIGHT DANCES Comes to Edinburgh Fringe Next Month
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2022
The loud, raucous hit of Dublin Theatre Festival 2021 comes to the Edinburgh Fringe. Featuring ten intergenerational dancers and three musicians playing live, Night Dances is a series of dance poems expressing the invisible energetic, connective tissue that joins us. 
THE RECEPTIONISTS Comes to Edinburgh Fringe Next Month
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2022
The universal hilarity of the hospitality industry and its quirks are revealed in this tightly performed physical theatre work. Co-produced by Kallo Collective as part of the annual From Start to Finnish showcase, Receptionists sees two highly trained professionals attempt to deliver the flawless customer service promised by a five-star establishment. 
Claire-Louise Cordwell and Helena Antoniou Will Lead LOVE THEM TO DEATH at Underbelly Cowgate
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2022
Claire-Louise Cordwell (Casualty, BBC; Bodyguard, BBC; A Kind of People, Royal Court) and Helena Antoniou (Call The Midwife, BBC; The Snow Queen, Yvonne Arnaud Theatre) will star in Love Them To Death by Max Dickins (author of newly published Billy No-Mates).  
MUSCLEBOUND Comes to Edinburgh Fringe Next Month
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2022
Pre-pandemic Rosy Carrick became the world's first female time-travelling doctor in her multi-award-winning theatre debut 'Passionate Machine'. Now this feminist powerhouse is Musclebound to examine our most shameful sexual secrets.
Puppet Pansori Sugungga Heads To Edinburgh Fringe 2022
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2022
Told by one musician and one performer using puppetry, theatrical objects, stage lighting and non-traditional music, Theatre Moksung brings together the residents of two worlds to explore themes of prejudice.
Victoria Melody's HEAD SET is Coming to Edinburgh Fringe This Summer
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2022
Delving into amateur stand-up culture and trying to make peace with a messy brain, the new documentary-theatre show from Victoria Melody sees her in wearable tech, scanning her brain as she delivers jokes. Head Set is coming to Edinburgh Fringe August 3-8. 
From Start to Finnish to Present RAGING MOTHER at ZOO Southside
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2022
Hanna Vahtikari asks if being temperamental, impulsive, senseless and flaky disqualifies you from the ‘good mother’ category. This is the story of a volatile overachiever and perennial competitor who has been known to fling a burger at a wall. The show will be presented at ZOO Southside 5 – 20 Aug.
Cast Announced for MISCHIEF MOVIE NIGHT at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2022
Mischief, the award-winning company behind The Play That Goes Wrong, Magic Goes Wrong and The Comedy About A Bank Robbery as well as BBC comedy series The Goes Wrong Show, announced the full cast for the return of Mischief Movie Night, the improvised movie live on stage.
Free Music Masterclasses Come to Perth and Glasgow
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2022
Perth-based Celtic big band for young people, the Gordon Duncan Experience is holding free 2-hour masterclasses in Perth and Glasgow for school-aged musicians this summer.
PERIOD DRAMAS Comes to Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2022
After a childhood obsession with history, blood and period dramas – of both kinds – Heather Milsted became increasingly frustrated by the lack of discussion of all things menstrual in both the history books and popular culture.
MUSE Comes to Edinburgh Fringe Next Month
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2022
Muse brings together spectacular stunts including FLIP Fabrique's much-loved trampoline wall alongside a live singer in a joyful celebration of being yourself. The Quebecois company return to the Fringe following in the footsteps of previous critically acclaimed shows including Attrape Moi, Blizzard, Transit and virtual performances of Six°.  
MARY, CHRIS, MARS Comes to Edinburgh Fringe Next Month
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2022
Blending physical theatre, miniature set design and puppetry, along with a melancholic live score, Trunk Theatre Project's family-friendly adventure takes place entirely in outer space. Performed at the Edinburgh Fringe as part of the Korean showcase 2022, the charming show leans on the tradition of absurdism to tell the tale of two lonely astronauts who end up spending Christmas Day together.
MAMA LOVE Comes to Edinburgh Fringe Next Month
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2022
A one-woman show in which Lea Whitcher plays with the absurdities of the idealised and toxic images of motherhood through her own personal experiences.

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