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Steve Coogan and Tobias Menzies Announced for SHEDINBURGH Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2020
SHEDINBURGH Fringe Festival has announced a rare and exclusive interview with multi-award-winning writer, comedian and film and TV actor Steve Coogan and TV, film and theatre actor Tobias Menzies as the performer for White Rabbit Red Rabbit as part of its stellar line up.
CATCH ME Comes to Greenwich + Docklands International Festival
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2020
Adapted to be a socially distanced duet for one day only at GDIF, Upswing's dance-circus hybrid uses dance and acrobatics to playfully challenge our expectations of an intergenerational relationship.
THE BIG DATA SHOW, An Immersive Experience Exploring Cyber Security, Goes Digital
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2020
The Big Data Show, reshaped to a purely digital form, will be presented in Scottish schools this September. Originally scheduled as a live show for June 2020, The Big Data Show was cancelled in light of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Capital Theatres Has Received £168,000 National Lottery Support
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2020
Capital Theatres, Scotland's largest theatre charity, has received £168,000 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to support its three venues a?" Festival Theatre, King's Theatre and The Studio, through this period of closure.
Scottish Opera Announces A Programme Of Outdoor Events In September
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2020
Following the Scottish Governmenta??s update on 20 August to the routemap out of the Covid-19 crisis, the Scottish Opera has announced a programme of seated outdoor performances
Horsecross Arts Launches New Online Performance Projects for Young People
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2020
Following the success of the Coronavirus Time Capsule project which saw 20 young people creating a video record of their lockdown experiences, Horsecross Arts has developed three online performance projects for its youth groups to take part in this autumn.
Opera Festival Scotland Will Launch Inaugural Season in Fall 2021
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2020
Artists, volunteers, and directors in Scotland have joined forces to form a new, non-profit organization, called Opera Festival Scotland.
21Soho Announces Variety Of Comedy Nights From Some Of The UK's Top Comedy Talent
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2020
London venue 21Soho have released a line-up of live comedy shows in the coming weeks.
VIDEOS: Edinburgh International Culture Summit Announces 'Culture in Vibrant Communities'
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2020
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a huge impact on our sense of community. Encouraged to keep our distance from both each other and the spaces in which we are used to congregate and socialise, the importance of such spaces to the fabric of our society is thrown into relief.
Edinburgh International Culture Summit Goes Live and Online
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2020
The Special Edition of the Edinburgh International Cultural Summit invites key figures from the fields of arts and culture, economics, architecture, science, psychology, medicine, philanthropy and politics to discuss the power of culture as a catalyst for change. 
Media Traverse Theatre and Lyric Theatre Belfast Announce New Co-production, DENOUEMENT By John Morton
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2020
The Traverse Theatre and Lyric Theatre Belfast have announced a new co-production, following their successful collaboration on 2019 audience favourite, Crocodile Fever.
Scottish Ballet Reschedules THE NUTCRACKER
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2020
The Scottish Ballet has announced the postponement of its upcoming winter tour of The Nutcracker.
New Shows Announced For Shedinburgh Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2020
Following a shed-sational first five days SHEDINBURGH Fringe Festival has announced brand new shows to the line-up.
Traverse Theatre Launches Traverse 3 and Extension of Traverse Festival
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2020
The Traverse Theatre was founded with the hope of carrying the spirit of Edinburgh's Festivals throughout the year- and in 2020 they have been inspired by their past to create a new future as they announce the launch of Traverse 3, their new online venue, and the extension of its Traverse Festival programme throughout the rest of the year.
Grid Iron's DOPPLER Moves To A Digital Form
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2020
Edinburgh-based Grid Iron Theatre Company announces today that its latest production, Doppler, will be shared with audiences digitally rather than as a live, outdoor show.
Watch Defying GraviTT - A One Woman Show By The The Fabulous TT
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2020
The fabulous TT has done it again in this spectacular virtual one woman show. A must see!
Save Monkey Barrel Fundraiser Announced
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2020
The current Coronavirus Crisis has left Monkey Barrel, and many people in the Comedy industry without an income. The 2020 Edinburgh Fringe has been cancelled, Monkey Barrel Comedy Club remains closed and ita??s fabulous team unable to work.  Thata??s why they are hosting the fundraiser show of a lifetime. 
Hunt & Darton Presents Live and Socially Distanced Performance RADIO LOCAL
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2020
Innovative performance duo Hunt & Darton have been delivering their upbeat show, Radio Local, digitally over the summer: now, they will be hosting a one-of-a-kind live event in Mitcham, a specially socially distanced two-day performance of their hyper-local radio show in an independent Italian restaurant.
Popcorn Award For New Play Writing at The 2020 Edinburgh Fringe Announce The Short List
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2020
This year's final shortlist of eight from 133 eligible plays that were due to premiere at Assembly, Gilded Balloon, Pleasance,  Summerhall, Traverse Theatre and Underbelly,  includes work from all over the UK and champions marginalised communities, shining a light on people who's stories are just not heard or seen.
Eddie Redmayne, Clarke Peters, SIX, and More Support Underbelly's Crowdfunder
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2020
Last week Underbelly launched a fundraiser to support artists who were due to appear at Underbelly Fringe 2020. 100% of all donations received go straight to artists from this year's planned programme.
Edinburgh International Culture Summit Announces 2020 Special Edition: The Transformational Power of Culture
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2020
On 22 August the Edinburgh International Culture Summit will launch a Special Edition online in which a fantastic range of contributors from around the world will bring their voice and expertise to three areas of discussion a?" Culture and Education, Culture and Social Cohesion and Culture in Vibrant Communities.
THE SUN INSIDE Will Be Presented as Part of the Digital Edinburgh Programme
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2020
As part of ZOO's 2020 eclectic digital Edinburgh programme, Luca Silvestrini's Protein will present the UK debut of a new short film capturing the importance of sunlight during the lockdown period.
Q&A: Army At The Virtual Fringe
by Natalie O'Donoghue - August 10, 2020
BWW catches up with Wendy Faux to chat about Army At The Virtual Fringe
Blog: Reflecting On Reviewing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by Natalie O'Donoghue - August 10, 2020
BWW reviewer Natalie O'Donoghue reflects on reviewing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and on how to improve in coming years.
Tickets Now Available For Shedinburgh Fringe Festival; Schedule Update Announced
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2020
SHEDINBURGH Fringe Festival featuring some of the best Fringe names and newcomers in theatre and comedy broadcast live from sheds across the country is now onsale at www.shedinburgh.com.

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O2 Academy Glasgow (5/22 - 5/22)
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OVO Hydro (9/25 - 10/11)
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OVO Hydro (9/25 - 10/11)
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