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Stephanie Mann graduated from Edinburgh College of Art MFA in 2013 and works from her studio at Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop. Upcoming show: The transparent... Read more »

Inspired by Richard Drew's photographs of a man falling from the World Trade Center, this is a memorial to those who died on 9/11. Inevitably the question ... Read more »

Inchcolm Island is the star of the show. I'm sure this Macbeth, promoted by Richard Demarco, will become as iconic as his 1988 and 1989 productions. It ... Read more »

Beautiful but deadly. I'm talking spiders here. Locked up in a scientist’s tank, these are the characters in novelist and playwright Alan Bissett's lat... Read more »

With all the famed wit, verve, hospitality, and gift-of-the-gab of the Irish, not least a cup of tea and a piece of cake (Oh go on, go on), this is a dance ... Read more »

The dusty papers of a lawyer's office, and the case of Prus V Gregor which has consumed many generations, like Jarndyce and Jarndyce, is the unlikely backgr... Read more »

All of the artists represented in this exhibition at Dance Base and the curator herself, Adeline Bourret, are all also involved in the world of dance or phys... Read more »

Maison Foo re-tell The Elves and the Shoemaker fable in this inventive and surreal show, which satirises our materialistic age – consumerism, the ... Read more »

This is a must-see, enchanting production. Prepare to be spirited away (by coach) from the Edinburgh Festival turmoil to what appears to be a remote, sea-gir... Read more »

Why has Solomon (Khaylethu Anthony) arrived at Marion's (Dame Janet Suzman) isolated house? If he has come to murder her, then Marion urges him to hurry... Read more »

This dance/jazz/theatre show is both an enjoyable and uncomfortable experience, as it explores how far we are willing to go. Based on the American dance ma... Read more »

Last Land evokes the vastness and slow rhythms of two landscapes: Antartica and the Bir Tawil desert between Sudan and Egypt,  the last remaining Terra ... Read more »

This charming, totally involving show, performed to an audience of sixteen, in a cosy mini-bus, takes you on an imaginary journey to Cape Wrath, the top lef... Read more »

A video of Don Quichotte riding a horse and later a donkey on a platform of the Paris Metro whilst a bemused gentleman watches (who later turns out to be Ce... Read more »

Set in the depression-era America of the 30s, The Seven Deadly Sins tells the story of two sisters who leave Louisiana to make their family's fortune. ... Read more »

Based on the revelations at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of the harrowing  atrocities committed by the South African  apartheid regime, ... Read more »

"Don’t forget," say each of the female dancers introducing themselves in turn. Sweet Mambo, first performed in 2008, is Pina Bausch's penultimate piec... Read more »

Can a famous film star automatically perform successfully on the stage? In the case of Juliette Binoche in Sophocles’ Antigone, sadly not. Despite the ... Read more »

A stunning new opera with the taboo-breaking subject of assisted suicide, The Last Hotel will surely become a classic of our times. It has bleak vision but i... Read more »

Most dancers, apart from Margot Fonteyn, appear to have a short career, but Diana Payne-Myers disproves this. At 83 she is going strong and currently tourin... Read more »

This is a play about love, genius, abandonment and madness, the bittersweet but ultimately tragic story of Rodin's model and mistress, a sculptor in her own ... Read more »

Written by Michael Rosen for the Little Angel Theatre in association with the Royal Shakespeare Company, this is a brilliant collaboration. As former Childre... Read more »

The Hag is Baba Yaga, the witch from Eastern European folk-tales who eats children. This production, involving actors and some puppetry, will appeal to blood... Read more »

Missing, by Mad Dogs Dance Theatre, is a visceral enactment of the rage and alienation a couple experience after the loss of their child. Aggressive and... Read more »

The Leeds-based Paper Birds company is well known for its devised shows and celebrates its 10th anniversary with this charming, inventive and touching show a... Read more »

The audience is equipped with head phones, where sound is relayed from a totem-like binaural ‘head’, so that we too are dropped into the Amazonia... Read more »

An opera of magic, fairy tales and dreams, animation is the perfect medium to bring this alive. It is to Kosky’s credit that when he saw the work of Su... Read more »

Heads Up is a smörgåsbord of four differing generational delights. Tune Yard What better way to open the programme than with the high-octane... Read more »

The European premiere of a Broadway production directed by John Tiffany, this new interpretation of Tennessee Williams’ The Glass Menagerie&n... Read more »

Tucked away down a cobbled street away from the Festival bustle, Spaces with its bare white walls and studio space may usually be home to art exhibitions, bu... Read more »