Royal Conservatoire Of Scotland To Premiere Two Transatlantic Musicals At Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2018
Two moving new musicals will premiere at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August - the result of a transatlantic collaboration between two world-renowned performing arts institutions.
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2018
Two moving new musicals will premiere at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August - the result of a transatlantic collaboration between two world-renowned performing arts institutions.
EDINBURGH 2018: Comedy Safe From Forced Audience Participation
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 18, 2018
BWW reviewer Natalie O'Donoghue blogs about comedy at this years Edinburgh Festival Fringe that doesn't involve forced participation.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 18, 2018
BWW reviewer Natalie O'Donoghue blogs about comedy at this years Edinburgh Festival Fringe that doesn't involve forced participation.
Directors And Cast Announced For Debut Plays At Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2018
BBC Arts and Avalon announce today the casting and directors for DEBUT - a unique new initiative enabling four professional creatives - Bim Adewunmi, Katherine Parkinson, Beryl Richards and Frank Skinner - who have never written for the stage before to create their debut play. All four plays will be directed by emerging directors giving a new generation of talent an opportunity to direct a play at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018.
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2018
BBC Arts and Avalon announce today the casting and directors for DEBUT - a unique new initiative enabling four professional creatives - Bim Adewunmi, Katherine Parkinson, Beryl Richards and Frank Skinner - who have never written for the stage before to create their debut play. All four plays will be directed by emerging directors giving a new generation of talent an opportunity to direct a play at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018.
EDINBURGH 2018: BWW Q&A- The Hit
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 18, 2018
BWW speaks to Russell Dean about bringing The Hit to the 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 18, 2018
BWW speaks to Russell Dean about bringing The Hit to the 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Caitlin Tipping and Connor Burnett Will Star in THE LAST FIVE YEARS at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2018
Caitlin Tipping and Connor Burnett will play Cathy and Jamie respectively in a new production of Jason Robert Brown's musical, The Last Five Years, running at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe at PQA VENUES @Riddle's Court (venue 277) from 8 - 19 August at 14:00. The show, about two New Yorkers in their twenties who fall in and out of love over the course of five years, is renowned for its unconventional structure - Cathy tells her story backwards while Jamie tells his one chronologically. The two characters meet once only, in the middle of the show.
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2018
Caitlin Tipping and Connor Burnett will play Cathy and Jamie respectively in a new production of Jason Robert Brown's musical, The Last Five Years, running at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe at PQA VENUES @Riddle's Court (venue 277) from 8 - 19 August at 14:00. The show, about two New Yorkers in their twenties who fall in and out of love over the course of five years, is renowned for its unconventional structure - Cathy tells her story backwards while Jamie tells his one chronologically. The two characters meet once only, in the middle of the show.
EDINBURGH 2018: BWW Q&A- The Abode
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 18, 2018
BWW speaks to playwright Davey Anderson about bringing The Abode to the 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 18, 2018
BWW speaks to playwright Davey Anderson about bringing The Abode to the 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
CELLO ON FIRE Comes to The Edinburgh Fringe 2018
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2018
Viennese cross over cellist Peter Hudler returns to the Edinburgh Fringe with his brand new show Cello On Fire.
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2018
Viennese cross over cellist Peter Hudler returns to the Edinburgh Fringe with his brand new show Cello On Fire.
Total Theatre Announces The 2018 Total Theatre Awards At The Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2018
The Total Theatre Network today announces the launch of the 2018 Total Theatre Awards. The awards, which are held annually at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, have been held 20 times since they began in 1997. Each year, 25 assessors and 20 judges from the UK and international performance communities come together in Edinburgh to identify, and celebrate, excellence and evolving form in contemporary performance. The shows shortlisted by the assessors are then seen by a panel of judges, culminating in seven awards across five categories; Physical & Visual Theatre; Innovation, Experimentation & Playing with Form; Emerging Artists (supported by Theatre Deli); Circus (supported by Jacksons Lane) and Dance (supported by The Place).
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2018
The Total Theatre Network today announces the launch of the 2018 Total Theatre Awards. The awards, which are held annually at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, have been held 20 times since they began in 1997. Each year, 25 assessors and 20 judges from the UK and international performance communities come together in Edinburgh to identify, and celebrate, excellence and evolving form in contemporary performance. The shows shortlisted by the assessors are then seen by a panel of judges, culminating in seven awards across five categories; Physical & Visual Theatre; Innovation, Experimentation & Playing with Form; Emerging Artists (supported by Theatre Deli); Circus (supported by Jacksons Lane) and Dance (supported by The Place).
EDINBURGH 2018: BWW Q&A- A Beginners Guide To Populism
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 17, 2018
BWW catches up with the team behind A Beginners Guide To Populism ahead of their run at the 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 17, 2018
BWW catches up with the team behind A Beginners Guide To Populism ahead of their run at the 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Irina Titova Makes Edinburgh Fringe Debut
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2018
Making her UK debut at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018, talented Russian sand artist IrinaTitova will take audiences on a journey 'Around the World in 80 Pictures', at 12 noon from 1st until 16thAugust (60mins) at Gilded Balloon at the Museum.
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2018
Making her UK debut at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018, talented Russian sand artist IrinaTitova will take audiences on a journey 'Around the World in 80 Pictures', at 12 noon from 1st until 16thAugust (60mins) at Gilded Balloon at the Museum.
EDINBURGH 2018: BWW Q&A- Geek
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 16, 2018
BWW catches up with the makers of new musical Geek ahead of its run at the 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 16, 2018
BWW catches up with the makers of new musical Geek ahead of its run at the 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
EDINBURGH 2018: BWW Q&A- A Good Enough Girl
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 16, 2018
BWW catches up with Ed Littlewood to chat about bringing A Good Enough Girl to the 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 16, 2018
BWW catches up with Ed Littlewood to chat about bringing A Good Enough Girl to the 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
New Diorama Theatre Announces 2018-19 Season Featuring New Productions And Premieres By Deafinitely Theatre, Breach, Rhum & Clay, Kandinsky & Engineer
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2018
New Diorama Theatre today announce a new season featuring its most ambitious shows ever from some of its most talented associate companies, and a programming model which could rewrite the rules of relationships between artists and theatres.
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2018
New Diorama Theatre today announce a new season featuring its most ambitious shows ever from some of its most talented associate companies, and a programming model which could rewrite the rules of relationships between artists and theatres.
Traverse Theatre Announces Autumn Winter Programme - MOUTHPIECE, BLACK BEAUTY, and More
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2018
Christmas welcomes the latest full-length play from Kieran Hurley - Mouthpiece (5-22 Dec), produced in association with HighTide - an unexpected, darkly comic and at times shocking story of two unlikely lives intertwined. After encountering each other on Salisbury Crags one evening, Libby and Declan form an uneasy friendship, complicated by class and culture - Libby spots an opportunity to put her writing career back on track, and tell a story that really matters. Mouthpiece takes a deeply personal look at the different Edinburghs which often exist in ignorance of one another, and examines whether it's possible to tell someone else's story without exploiting them. Orla O'Loughlin directs, marking her final production as Artistic Director before taking on the role of Vice-Principal and Director of Drama at London's Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2018
Christmas welcomes the latest full-length play from Kieran Hurley - Mouthpiece (5-22 Dec), produced in association with HighTide - an unexpected, darkly comic and at times shocking story of two unlikely lives intertwined. After encountering each other on Salisbury Crags one evening, Libby and Declan form an uneasy friendship, complicated by class and culture - Libby spots an opportunity to put her writing career back on track, and tell a story that really matters. Mouthpiece takes a deeply personal look at the different Edinburghs which often exist in ignorance of one another, and examines whether it's possible to tell someone else's story without exploiting them. Orla O'Loughlin directs, marking her final production as Artistic Director before taking on the role of Vice-Principal and Director of Drama at London's Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
VESSEL By Laura Wyatt O'Keeffe Sets Old Red Lion Previews For Edinburgh Season
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2018
Prior to its month long residency at The Edinburgh Fringe Laura Wyatt O'Keeff's drama Vessel will preview at Old Red Lion Theatre on 20 and 21 August at 7pm.
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2018
Prior to its month long residency at The Edinburgh Fringe Laura Wyatt O'Keeff's drama Vessel will preview at Old Red Lion Theatre on 20 and 21 August at 7pm.
TREMOR Comes to Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2018
A timely exploration of how society reacts to tragedy, Welsh playwright Brad Birch asks pertinent questions about how major events shape our lives, and the choices we make when trying to move on. Tremor is a play about how the present is shaped by the past, and about how we choose to see things and live our lives in a world riven with tension, anxiety and division. Directed by David Mercatali, Tremor received its world premiere at the Sherman Theatre before heading to New York where it played 59E59 Theaters as part of the Brits Off Broadway festival.
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2018
A timely exploration of how society reacts to tragedy, Welsh playwright Brad Birch asks pertinent questions about how major events shape our lives, and the choices we make when trying to move on. Tremor is a play about how the present is shaped by the past, and about how we choose to see things and live our lives in a world riven with tension, anxiety and division. Directed by David Mercatali, Tremor received its world premiere at the Sherman Theatre before heading to New York where it played 59E59 Theaters as part of the Brits Off Broadway festival.
First Look At DON'T TELL ME NOT TO FLY at McEwan Hall
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 13, 2018
First images have been released for Don't Tell Me Not To Fly at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 13, 2018
First images have been released for Don't Tell Me Not To Fly at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Tasty Monster Productions Go East To Edinburgh With Their Award-Winning Production FALKLAND
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2018
36 years ago, on April 2, 1982, Argentine forces invaded and occupied the Falkland Islands in an attempt to establish the sovereignty it claimed over them. On April 5th, just three days later, Britain responded and the ensuing 74-day conflict claimed 904 lives, including 3 civilians, as well as wounded thousands more.
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2018
36 years ago, on April 2, 1982, Argentine forces invaded and occupied the Falkland Islands in an attempt to establish the sovereignty it claimed over them. On April 5th, just three days later, Britain responded and the ensuing 74-day conflict claimed 904 lives, including 3 civilians, as well as wounded thousands more.
Award-Winning Playwright Brings CASANOVA DREAMING to Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2018
In 2018 playwright-director Martin Foreman returns to the Edinburgh Fringe for the fourth time, with two productions featuring famous Venetians - the real-life eighteenth-century libertine Casanova and the fictional trickster Volpone. Both plays are presented by Arbery Productions.
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2018
In 2018 playwright-director Martin Foreman returns to the Edinburgh Fringe for the fourth time, with two productions featuring famous Venetians - the real-life eighteenth-century libertine Casanova and the fictional trickster Volpone. Both plays are presented by Arbery Productions.
ENTROPY Comes to Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2018
ENTROPY is a a new play from novelist Jennifer Roslyn Wingate author of Unused Language; The Serpent and Other Stories and Love or Cold Philosophy, a Novella.
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2018
ENTROPY is a a new play from novelist Jennifer Roslyn Wingate author of Unused Language; The Serpent and Other Stories and Love or Cold Philosophy, a Novella.
ULYSSES' Leopold Bloom Escapes The Page For BLOOMINAUSCHWITZ At The Fringe
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2018
Leopold Bloom breaks free from Joyce's 'Ulysses' to travel through history and re-discover his Jewish roots in this new play by Richard Fredman that won the Best New Play Award at the Brighton Fringe
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2018
Leopold Bloom breaks free from Joyce's 'Ulysses' to travel through history and re-discover his Jewish roots in this new play by Richard Fredman that won the Best New Play Award at the Brighton Fringe
EDINBURGH 2018: BWW Q&A- Adele Cliff
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 12, 2018
BWW speaks to Adele Cliff about taking Sheep to the 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 12, 2018
BWW speaks to Adele Cliff about taking Sheep to the 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Full Details Announced for Lau-Land at Edinburgh International Festival
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2018
Today the Edinburgh International Festival announced full details for Lau-Land, an all-day celebration of folk music taking place at Leith Theatre as part of Light on the Shore with Edinburgh Gin Seaside.
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2018
Today the Edinburgh International Festival announced full details for Lau-Land, an all-day celebration of folk music taking place at Leith Theatre as part of Light on the Shore with Edinburgh Gin Seaside.
Abandoman Returns To Underbelly Festival
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2018
Rob Broderick returns to Underbelly Festival Southbank this week for a first look at brand new show: The Abandoman Show. Using his trademark blend of audience interaction and razor-sharp improvisation, Rob will take you on a magical journey, transforming the audience's likes, loathes and daydreams into hit songs and captivating tales.
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2018
Rob Broderick returns to Underbelly Festival Southbank this week for a first look at brand new show: The Abandoman Show. Using his trademark blend of audience interaction and razor-sharp improvisation, Rob will take you on a magical journey, transforming the audience's likes, loathes and daydreams into hit songs and captivating tales.
Tramway Presents 'Celebrate ART' as part of the Year of Young People 2018
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2018
A new project celebrating the talent and creativity of young people opens at Tramway this July as part of Scotland's Year of Young People 2018.
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2018
A new project celebrating the talent and creativity of young people opens at Tramway this July as part of Scotland's Year of Young People 2018.
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