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Book Festival 2025 round-up: Two
Hawk plays Cutler and further stagecraft at the Futures Institute
The Book Festival’s strand of performance-related events has produced some notable successes this year. The biggest draw, and probably the biggest triumph, was Hamish Hawk’s Life in a Scotch Sitting Room Vol. 0.
Review – The Story Of Little Dombey
Dickens’ personal adaptation of Dombey and Son for his own dramatic readings is brought to light in Jack Reid’s one man show for Snow Angels Theatre Company at the National Library of Scotland.
Review – I Knew A Man Called Livingstone
Toto Tales Productions’ I Knew A Man Called Livingstone is designed to fit in with the bicentenary of the birth of Scottish doctor, missionary and explorer David Livingstone.
Review – I Knew A Man Called Livingstone
There’s an intriguing role reversal in Toto Tales’ excursion into the life of Scottish explorer David Livingstone, at the National Library of Scotland as part of the Livingstone bicentennial exhibition and returning for a two week run during the fringe.
Preview of the week Mon 10 – Sun 16 June
Edinburgh’s theatres might be beginning to draw back from the main action, as we approach the annual hiatus before the onslaught of the Fringe, but there are still some damn fine pieces of theatre to see around town this week…
Dramatic developments at National Library
By Thom Dibdin The modern revival of Scottish theatre, from the Seventies to the present day, is to be the subject of a lecture from Professor Randall Stevenson at the National Library on George IV Bridge, this Thursday 15 April. It will be the last of the events held during the Curtain up: 40 years […]
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