Lyra

Listings: Mon 6 – Sun 12 Nov 2023

Listings: Mon 6 – Sun 12 Nov 2023

What’s on Edinburgh’s Stages this week…

Good to see a really decent fist of involved drama from Edinburgh’s amateur companies on the stages this week, where they have no less than three plays and a musical on offer.

Nov 7 2023 | By | Reply More
Bright & Wild 2023

Bright & Wild 2023

Lyra presents two weekends of fun

The Bright and Wild festival 2023 features four productions, commissioned and performed by the young participants at Lyra, the youth performing arts company in Craigmillar, staged at its Artspace venue.

May 16 2023 | By | Reply More
Once Upon a Snowstorm

Once Upon a Snowstorm

★★★★☆ Gently Engaging

Once Upon a Snowstorm at the Traverse is a gentle, snowy tale based on Richard Johnson’s picture book, adapted and directed by Jo Timmins, that totally engages its target audience of children aged 5 – 8 and their parents.

Dec 10 2022 | By | Reply More
Shock cuts to theatre companies

Shock cuts to theatre companies

Mixed results in Creative Scotland’s latest funding round:

Edinburgh’s Catherine Wheels and Lung Ha’s theatre companies have had 100% core funding cuts in a day of mixed fortune for the city’s theatre as Creative Scotland announced its latest funding round.

Jan 25 2018 | By | 1 Reply More
Cannes do for Kid’s Fest

Cannes do for Kid’s Fest

Palme d’Or winning actor for Edinburgh:
Claes Bang, the lead actor of Cannes Palme d’Or winning film The Square is appearing at the Edinburgh International Children’s Festival this week.

May 29 2017 | By | 2 Replies More