Creative Electric

The Happiness Project

The Happiness Project

★★★★★  Queering the scene:

The first thing that strikes about The Happiness Project is the colours. Shocking pink and neon yellow on a plain background and plastic-grass floor.

Aug 21 2019 | By | Reply More
EdFringe Theatre – Grassroots Companies

EdFringe Theatre – Grassroots Companies

Edinburgh’s Grassroots theatre companies at EdFringe:

As the fringe continues to grow, so does the input from Edinburgh-based companies. This year there are an unprecedented 93 different productions in the theatre section of the Fringe programme alone.

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___Is Where The Heart Is

___Is Where The Heart Is

★★★☆☆ Plenty to say:

Ideas of identity and displacement lie at the centre of ___ Is Where the Heart Is, Birds of Paradise and Creative Electric’s new co-production which began its Scottish tour with two performances at North Edinburgh Arts.

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Nae Poshos

Nae Poshos

Creative Electric call-out for new night:

Leith-based Creative Electric theatre company has put out a call for performers to take part in an event, Working Class Exotica – at Leith Dockers Club on 9 June 2019.

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Desperation Bingo

Desperation Bingo

★★★☆☆    Not quite clickety-clicking:
There’s silliness with a social conscience at Creative Electric’s bingo-based show, Desperation Bingo, at the Biscuit Factory.

Aug 16 2017 | By | Reply More
NTS 2016 Season announce

NTS 2016 Season announce

Edinburgh tickets on NTS list:
Big hits and tight flits are among the Edinburgh shows and events announced in the first six months of the National Theatre of Scotland 2016 season.

Nov 8 2015 | By | Reply More
Is £5 ART?

Is £5 ART?

Or is it flyposting?:
Creative Electric creativity got too electric when the youth theatre company got stopped by the police this week for trying to give away money in the Grassmarket as part of its new ART? initiative.

Mar 13 2015 | By | Reply More
It’s A Treat

It’s A Treat

New guerilla arts project from Creative Electric:
Young theatre company Creative Electric is launching a new guerilla arts project this Sunday, with pop-up performances of experimental show Treat.

Mar 8 2015 | By | Reply More
Chrysalis shortlist revealed

Chrysalis shortlist revealed

Edinburgh youth companies up for Chrysalis award:
Three of Edinburgh’s youth theatre companies are on the shortlist for Chrysalis a new platform for ambitious and provocative performance by young theatre-makers.

Feb 12 2015 | By | 1 Reply More
Cystic Fibrosis play seeks funds

Cystic Fibrosis play seeks funds

Crowd-source funding for Cystic Fibrosis play
Edinburgh-based theatre company Creative Electric has until the end of Monday October 6 to fund its latest work, Hey, I’m Alive! an interactive piece exploring the reality of living with Cystic Fibrosis.

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