Theatre
The Skinny theatre guide to plays, musicals, and theatre festivals throughout Scotland. We bring you the latest news in Scottish theatre, with highlights and reviews. Get backstage access with The Skinny's exclusive playwright, director, and festival curator interviews.
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ShowsCould You Please Look Into The Camera @ Oran Mor
Mohammed Al Attar has seen more than most, having previously documented the testimonies of detainees.He returns to this theme for the first play in the five week season from the Arab nation, Could You Please Look Into The Camera. Read more »| 11 May 2012 -
ShowsEight @ The 13th Note
A set of monologues in which eight strange and wonderful individuals lay bare their inner environments to express their feelings. Read more »| 11 May 2012 -
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The Silence Of Bees @ Lush
Spanning three generations of one family, The Silence Of Bees is a site-specific production held in the soapy confines of the Lush store in Sauchiehall Street. Read more »| 11 May 2012 -
ShowsNederlands Dans Theater 2 @ EFT
Popular dance company NDT2 perform to enraptured audiences at Edinburgh's Festival Theatre. Read more »| 11 May 2012 -
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Long Day’s Journey Into Night @ Theatre Royal
Eugene O’Neill’s Pulitzer winning autobiographical play charts the slow, slow destruction of a family as they tear each apart from the inside. Read more »| 11 May 2012 -
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Dance Maximus @ Buzzcut
Dance Maximus are coming for you, your brothers and sisters - and your firstborn. Read more »| 11 May 2012
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ShowsIAM @ Tramway
IAM captures music, movement and moments of magic. Read more »| 11 May 2012 -
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Goddess @ The Storytelling Centre
“The earth is trembling with the promise of a new wave,” announce three actresses. Read more »| 11 May 2012 -
Festivals
Camille O'Sullivan & the RSC: The Cat Looks at the Bard
Cabaret star Camille O'Sullivan returns to Edinburgh with a unique collaboration, jumping from the Fringe to the EIF to work with the Royal Shakespeare Company on The Rape of Lucrece Read more »| 03 May 2012 -
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Mayfesto 2012: Get Engaged
The forward-thinking theatre festival sets out its stall for 2012 Read more »| 02 May 2012 -
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The Captain’s Collection
With its evocative Celtic strains and poetic prose, the opening scenes from Dogstar’s revival of their first production, The Captain’s Colle... Read more »| 02 May 2012 -
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Standing Stanes – Besieging Malmaison
Tina Finch explains how Siege Perilous theatre company teamed up with Malmaison to recreate a lost Scottish play Read more »| 02 May 2012 -
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Hope Springs Arabian @ Oràn Mór
Working in conjunction with two separate theatres (Dundee Rep and Perth Theatre) would be ambitious enough for any company, but then the people behind A Pl... Read more »| 02 May 2012 -
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Juilliard School: New Dance Generation
August sees New York's world famous Juiliiard School arrive in Edinburgh with a triple bill of performances introducing the dance stars of tomorrow Read more »| 02 May 2012 -
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INsider Launch – Edinburgh International Festival's members scheme
On Wednesday 2 May, celebrate the return of the INsider scheme at an exclusive FREE party hosted in the Hub by the Edinburgh International Festival in association with The Skinny Read more »| 25 Apr 2012