WHY EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY IS TOP GRADE
2018-08-30
“The highest result of education is tolerance” Helen Keller was known to have said. To be educated, in essence, isContinue Reading
Richard Holloway on Forgiveness and Waiting For The Last Bus
2018-08-28
It’s day two of the 2018 Beyond Borders International Literary Festival and Richard Holloway is on the stage, talking aboutContinue Reading
LARGEST AND MOST DIVERSE EDINBURGH CULTURE SUMMIT OPENED TODAY IN THE WORLD’S LEADING FESTIVAL CITY
2018-08-22
44 Ministerial and Cultural Policy delegations attend the Edinburgh International Culture Summit including those from the USA, Singapore, Rwanda, NewContinue Reading
DELEGATIONS FROM OVER 40 COUNTRIES TO ATTEND EDINBURGH CULTURE SUMMIT
2018-08-16
OVER 100 ARTISTS, CULTURE MINISTERS INFLUENCERS AND PRACTITIONERS PREPARE TO COLLECTIVELY ADDRESS ISSUES OF CULTURAL HERITAGE, CONNECTIVITY, INVESTMENT AND WELLBEING.Continue Reading
THEATRE REVIEW: Kid’s Play
2018-08-15
Big Daddy and Young Theo. Sounds like a wrestling match between Shirley Crabtree and a bookish Etonian. And in aContinue Reading
Chilean Puppet Theatre @ Edinburgh Fringe Festival
2018-08-14
OANI Theatre will present Afuera (Outside) and Sabiduría (Wisdom), two productions which form part of the company’s celebrated show TrilogiaContinue Reading
Nayrouz Qarmout Granted Entry to the UK
2018-08-14
Organisers of the Edinburgh International Book Festival today confirmed that Palestinian writer Nayrouz Qarmout has been granted a visa toContinue Reading
COMEDY REVIEW: The House
2018-08-13
Its true buying or selling a house can be a stressful time for anyone. But the Redmonds and the FishersContinue Reading
THEATRE REVIEW: Nine Foot Nine
2018-08-09
All women of the world suddenly grow to nine foot nine. What next? How would the world react? How wouldContinue Reading
EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL CULTURE SUMMIT – FINAL SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED
2018-08-09
This year’s Edinburgh International Culture Summit brings together internationally respected names from architecture and design, politics, arts and economics toContinue Reading
COMEDY REVIEW: Larry Dean: Bampot
2018-08-09
It’s only 5pm. It’s only 5pm on a Wednesday. It’s only 5pm on a Wednesday in the first week. AndContinue Reading
THEATRE REVIEW: Frank Carson: If I Didn’t Laugh I’d Cry
2018-08-08
With a stage the size of a postage stamp, the Baillie Room on The Mound is a perfect fit forContinue Reading
THEATRE REVIEW: A Joke
2018-08-08
To paraphrase the debonair Denis Norden: it’ll be all-white on the night. At least it is for the Scotsman, EnglishmanContinue Reading
THEATRE REVIEW: Simon Callow in De Profundis
2018-08-07
Infamy! Infamy! They’ve all got it in for me! Or in the case of the self-proclaimed “lord of language” OscarContinue Reading