Archive for March, 2014
Heading For A Wedding – Review
There’s a great deal of fun to be had in Edinburgh People’s Theatre’s world premiere of Heading For A Wedding, an omnibus of adaptations of Moliere.
The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart – Review
Playful and proficient, David Greig and Wils Wilson’s celebrated production of The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart for the NTS continues to delight audiences and is well worthy of any compliments it has been paid.
Eternal Love – Review
✭✭✭✩✩ Eternal zest
An entertaining and thought-provoking diversion, Howard Benton’s take on Abelard and Heloise is at the King’s theatre until Satuday.
The Gentleman’s Stratagem – Review
★★★☆☆ Mannered
Subverting and reinterpreting old work seems to be a speciality of young company Charlotte Productions and Gentleman’s Stratagem, at the Vaults all week, is a fine example of that.
‘Appy times for White iPad app
Catherine Wheels’ White released as an app:
A new app based on White, the play for 2-4 year olds created by Andy Manley for Catherine Wheels, has been launched in collaboration with East Lothian company Hippotrix.
Imaginate tickets on public sale
The Imaginate festival of theatre for children and young people will celebrate its 25th anniversary in May with 14 productions in venues around Edinburgh.
Duffy is Trav’s new Creative Fellow
Professional playwright and director Clare Duffy, who is a founding director of Unlimited Theatre, has been made this year’s Creative Fellow at the Traverse Theatre, sponsored by the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities.
Five Minute Theatre returns for referendum debate
Proposals for entries to this summer’s Five Minute Theatre event from the National Theatre of Scotland will close this Sunday, 23 March 2014.
Media Mogul behind St Stephen’s bid
The St Stephens Playfair Trust which lost out in its bid to purchase the St Stephen’s Centre arts venue has said it knows the identity of the winning bidder.
Love in a… pop-up opera
The Love in a… series of pop-up opera events has returned for a third helping with a new series Ghosts in a… to add to the repertoire.