Pop-Rock Musical about Vincent van Gogh, STARRY, to Debut at Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2019
Coming off their sold-out shows at Feinstein's/54 Below in New York City and Rockwell Table & Stage in Los Angeles, the concert version of Dahan and D'Angelo's emotional and explosive pop-rock show STARRY, about brothers Theo and Vincent van Gogh, will be making its European debut this summer, August 12th-14th, at Edinburgh Fringe.
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2019
Coming off their sold-out shows at Feinstein's/54 Below in New York City and Rockwell Table & Stage in Los Angeles, the concert version of Dahan and D'Angelo's emotional and explosive pop-rock show STARRY, about brothers Theo and Vincent van Gogh, will be making its European debut this summer, August 12th-14th, at Edinburgh Fringe.
Daisy Eagan to Star in Edinburgh Festival Fringe Production of SLEEPING GIANT
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2019
Tony Award-winning actress, Daisy Eagan, makes her Edinburgh Festival Fringe debut in a new thriller by Steve Yockey (a writer of CW's Supernatural, MTV's Scream). Directed by Michael Matthews (director of Edinburgh Festival hit all-male production of The Bacchae) and designed by an award-winning creative team including, Cricket S. Myers (Tony Award-nominee for Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo), Sleeping Giant is a modern thriller told through a series of intimate, darkly comic, and sometimes startling vignettes about the lengths people go to when they desperately want something to believe in.
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2019
Tony Award-winning actress, Daisy Eagan, makes her Edinburgh Festival Fringe debut in a new thriller by Steve Yockey (a writer of CW's Supernatural, MTV's Scream). Directed by Michael Matthews (director of Edinburgh Festival hit all-male production of The Bacchae) and designed by an award-winning creative team including, Cricket S. Myers (Tony Award-nominee for Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo), Sleeping Giant is a modern thriller told through a series of intimate, darkly comic, and sometimes startling vignettes about the lengths people go to when they desperately want something to believe in.
Edinburgh International Festival Opens 2 August
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2019
The Edinburgh International Festival launches this week for its 73rd edition, bringing the best of theatre, music and dance from across the world to Scotland's capital. The Festival will once again be a meeting place for the world's creatives as 2,800 artists arrive from 41 countries including Australia, Nigeria, Canada, Belgium, China, Mali, Holland, South Africa, France, Germany and India as well as 800 artists from Scotland. The International Festival programme features 155 events, with 293 performances, attracting audiences from 80 countries to see the world's greatest performing arts festival.
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2019
The Edinburgh International Festival launches this week for its 73rd edition, bringing the best of theatre, music and dance from across the world to Scotland's capital. The Festival will once again be a meeting place for the world's creatives as 2,800 artists arrive from 41 countries including Australia, Nigeria, Canada, Belgium, China, Mali, Holland, South Africa, France, Germany and India as well as 800 artists from Scotland. The International Festival programme features 155 events, with 293 performances, attracting audiences from 80 countries to see the world's greatest performing arts festival.
Dutch Kills Announces 2019-2020 UK/US Season
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2019
Dutch Kills Theater (In Quietness, The Sister, The Providence of Neighboring Bodies), a company that divides its time between productions in New York and Edinburgh, will present two World Premiere productions during the upcoming 2019 a?" 2020 theater season:
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2019
Dutch Kills Theater (In Quietness, The Sister, The Providence of Neighboring Bodies), a company that divides its time between productions in New York and Edinburgh, will present two World Premiere productions during the upcoming 2019 a?" 2020 theater season:
EDINBURGH 2019: FOUR WOKE BAES Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 30, 2019
A conversation with Whitney White & Jonathan Caren on cultural appropriation, The Edinburgh Fringe and what's exciting in the theatrE right now.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 30, 2019
A conversation with Whitney White & Jonathan Caren on cultural appropriation, The Edinburgh Fringe and what's exciting in the theatrE right now.
SUICIDE PACT Makes Edinburgh Fringe Debut
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2019
Two strangers meet on a bridge one night and strike up an unlikely friendship after making a pact to kill themselves. As they share their stories, will the different paths that led them to the bridge that night and their newfound friendship be enough to save them both?
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2019
Two strangers meet on a bridge one night and strike up an unlikely friendship after making a pact to kill themselves. As they share their stories, will the different paths that led them to the bridge that night and their newfound friendship be enough to save them both?
EDINBURGH 2019: MANUAL CINEMA'S FRANKENSTEIN Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 30, 2019
BWW catches up with Manual Cinema to chat about bringing Manual Cinema's Frankenstein to the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 30, 2019
BWW catches up with Manual Cinema to chat about bringing Manual Cinema's Frankenstein to the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
EDINBURGH 2019: DROWNING Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 30, 2019
BWW catches up with the team behind Drowning to chat about bringing the play to the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 30, 2019
BWW catches up with the team behind Drowning to chat about bringing the play to the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
EDINBURGH 2019: WIRELESS OPERATOR Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 30, 2019
BWW catches up with the creators of Wireless Operator to chat about bringing the show to the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 30, 2019
BWW catches up with the creators of Wireless Operator to chat about bringing the show to the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Photo Flash: Impi Theatre Company Presents The World Premiere Of THE SOUTH AFREAKINS – THE AFREAKIN FAMILY
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2019
Funny, dark, and deeply poignant, The South Afreakins - The Afreakin Family, explores the highs and lows of one ordinary yet extraordinary family's immigration story from desegregated South Africa to stress free living in New Zealand. But what of home and those left behind?
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2019
Funny, dark, and deeply poignant, The South Afreakins - The Afreakin Family, explores the highs and lows of one ordinary yet extraordinary family's immigration story from desegregated South Africa to stress free living in New Zealand. But what of home and those left behind?
EDINBURGH 2019: Two Hearts Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 29, 2019
BWW catches up with Two Hearts to chat about bringing The Comeback Tour to the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 29, 2019
BWW catches up with Two Hearts to chat about bringing The Comeback Tour to the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Photo Flash: In Rehearsals with The Hiccup Project's LOVELY GIRLS
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2019
As they prepare for their brand new Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2019 show Lovely Girls, The Hiccup Project's Chess and Cristina share pictures of their last rehearsals before hitting the Scottish capital for the month.
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2019
As they prepare for their brand new Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2019 show Lovely Girls, The Hiccup Project's Chess and Cristina share pictures of their last rehearsals before hitting the Scottish capital for the month.
A HOLY SHOW Comes to Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2019
A Holy Show is a new comedy based on the 1981 hijacking of an Aer Lingus plane by an ex-Trappist monk with a bottle of water as his weapon, the Pope as his nemesis, and a burning desire to know The Third Secret of Fatima.
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2019
A Holy Show is a new comedy based on the 1981 hijacking of an Aer Lingus plane by an ex-Trappist monk with a bottle of water as his weapon, the Pope as his nemesis, and a burning desire to know The Third Secret of Fatima.
EDINBURGH 2019: FIRING BLANCS Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 27, 2019
BWW catches up with Len Gwyn to chat about bringing drag king comedy character Len Blanco and Firing Blancs to the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 27, 2019
BWW catches up with Len Gwyn to chat about bringing drag king comedy character Len Blanco and Firing Blancs to the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
New Play By Iskandar R. Sharazuddin Heads To The Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2019
Remember teenage love? Obsessive and knotted together. Nancy (Essie Barrow) and Alex met in biology class dissecting a pig heart. They shared secrets, comic books and classic Dido songs. They believed their love was eternal. Until they broke it. Now, reunited ten years later at a mutual friends' wedding, another dissection begins.
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2019
Remember teenage love? Obsessive and knotted together. Nancy (Essie Barrow) and Alex met in biology class dissecting a pig heart. They shared secrets, comic books and classic Dido songs. They believed their love was eternal. Until they broke it. Now, reunited ten years later at a mutual friends' wedding, another dissection begins.
Diane Chorley Hosts The Grand Reopening Of THE FLICK at Edinburgh Fringe 2019
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2019
The Duchess of Canvey herself, Diane Chorley is inviting you to the grand reopening of her iconic 80s haunt, The Flick on the 1st August 2019 at 11pm. It has been rebuilt brick by brick by both the Assembly team and production company Berk's Nest especially for Diane's eagerly anticipated return to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2019. This iconic, 80s haunt, planted in the heart of Edinburgh, will serve as a purpose built, immersive venue throughout the festival, for both Diane's daily show Modern Love, which runs from 1st to 25th August at 20:00, and her late night weekend show Down The Flick which runs 2nd a?" 25th August at 23:00.
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2019
The Duchess of Canvey herself, Diane Chorley is inviting you to the grand reopening of her iconic 80s haunt, The Flick on the 1st August 2019 at 11pm. It has been rebuilt brick by brick by both the Assembly team and production company Berk's Nest especially for Diane's eagerly anticipated return to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2019. This iconic, 80s haunt, planted in the heart of Edinburgh, will serve as a purpose built, immersive venue throughout the festival, for both Diane's daily show Modern Love, which runs from 1st to 25th August at 20:00, and her late night weekend show Down The Flick which runs 2nd a?" 25th August at 23:00.
Bróccán Tyzack-Carlin Takes DON'T BOTHER To Edinburgh
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2019
Multi award-winning performance poet Bróccán Tyzack-Carlin takes his stand-up poetry show Don't Bother to this year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival, which opens next week.
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2019
Multi award-winning performance poet Bróccán Tyzack-Carlin takes his stand-up poetry show Don't Bother to this year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival, which opens next week.
ENDLESS SECOND Comes to The Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2019
W and M are thrown together as scene partners on the first day of their Drama degree. Their off-stage relationship soon develops into a real-life love story. Amateur dramatics free, their romance unfolds without incident and in the haze of young passion; they meet the families, go away together and carry one another through the stresses of their degree. They listen to each other. They respect each other.
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2019
W and M are thrown together as scene partners on the first day of their Drama degree. Their off-stage relationship soon develops into a real-life love story. Amateur dramatics free, their romance unfolds without incident and in the haze of young passion; they meet the families, go away together and carry one another through the stresses of their degree. They listen to each other. They respect each other.
Pauline Quirke Academy Students Bring Fairytales With A Spin and Hard-Hitting Drama To PQA Venues
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2019
The Pauline Quirke Academy of Performing Arts (PQA) offers its weekend Academy students many opportunities to share their talents from the bright lights of the West End to the international performing arts arena of Edinburgh Festival Fringe. This August, students aged 10-18, from a number of its Academies around the UK, will bring a varied and exciting programme to Pauline Quirke's own Fringe venue, PQA Venues @Riddle's Court.
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2019
The Pauline Quirke Academy of Performing Arts (PQA) offers its weekend Academy students many opportunities to share their talents from the bright lights of the West End to the international performing arts arena of Edinburgh Festival Fringe. This August, students aged 10-18, from a number of its Academies around the UK, will bring a varied and exciting programme to Pauline Quirke's own Fringe venue, PQA Venues @Riddle's Court.
Last Tickets For The Aberdeen Standard Investments Opening Event: LA Phil At Tynecastle Released Today
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2019
On Friday, 26 July Edinburgh International Festival releases its final wave of tickets for the completely free 15,000 capacity Aberdeen Standard Investments Opening Event: LA Phil at Tynecastle. The tickets are available from 10am at www.eif.co.uk.
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2019
On Friday, 26 July Edinburgh International Festival releases its final wave of tickets for the completely free 15,000 capacity Aberdeen Standard Investments Opening Event: LA Phil at Tynecastle. The tickets are available from 10am at www.eif.co.uk.
Glasgow Life Announces The First Gaelic Poet Laureate
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2019
Glasgow Life announces Niall O'Gallagher as the first Bàrd Baile Ghlaschu/ Glasgow's City Gaelic Poet Laureate, an appointment which will run from 28th July a?' 31st October and will be launched as part of the Merchant City Festival's Gaelic Literature and Song Trail.
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2019
Glasgow Life announces Niall O'Gallagher as the first Bàrd Baile Ghlaschu/ Glasgow's City Gaelic Poet Laureate, an appointment which will run from 28th July a?' 31st October and will be launched as part of the Merchant City Festival's Gaelic Literature and Song Trail.
Photo Flash: New Rehearsal Photos From I WISH MY LIFE WERE LIKE A MUSICAL in Edinburgh
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2019
New rehearsal photographs have just been released for the forthcoming Edinburgh production of I Wish My Life Were Like A Musical featuring cast members James Hume, Felix Mosse, Charlotte O'Rourke and Charlotte Anne Steen, with whom many London and nationwide audiences will be familiar from their performances in leading roles such as Javert in Les Misérables, Alex in Aspects of Love, Sophie in Mamma Mia!, and Sherrie in Rock Of Ages, respectively.
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2019
New rehearsal photographs have just been released for the forthcoming Edinburgh production of I Wish My Life Were Like A Musical featuring cast members James Hume, Felix Mosse, Charlotte O'Rourke and Charlotte Anne Steen, with whom many London and nationwide audiences will be familiar from their performances in leading roles such as Javert in Les Misérables, Alex in Aspects of Love, Sophie in Mamma Mia!, and Sherrie in Rock Of Ages, respectively.
Ten Shows From the USA Appear At The Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2019
Ten shows from the USA are coming to Edinburgh Fringe this year!
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2019
Ten shows from the USA are coming to Edinburgh Fringe this year!
Jim Campbell Brings His Show BEEF To The Edinburgh Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2019
Earlier this year Jim Campbell very nearly killed a puppy. It wasn't a deliberate act - he was dog-sitting and lost control of said puppy - before it ran into a very busy road. However, if it had died he would definitely have been responsible.
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2019
Earlier this year Jim Campbell very nearly killed a puppy. It wasn't a deliberate act - he was dog-sitting and lost control of said puppy - before it ran into a very busy road. However, if it had died he would definitely have been responsible.
EDINBURGH 2019: BIRTH Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 24, 2019
BWW catches up with Theatre Re to chat about bringing Birth to the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 24, 2019
BWW catches up with Theatre Re to chat about bringing Birth to the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
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