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Set in Quebec, The List is an award-winning story of a woman struggling to adjust to rural life. The play’s director Muriel Romanes and actor Maureen Beattie describe Stellar Quine’s production at Summerhall and the audience’s reaction to a performance …

Muriel Romanes and Maureen Beattie : The List

Performance

John Hegley composes and sings an impromptu fado between acts at Neu!Reekie!. The second of regular nights of avant-garde poetry, music and film at Summerhall the 26th October featured poet, writer and critic Douglas Dunn, folkie Fifer James Yorkston and …

John Hegley @ Neu!Reekie!

Performance

Small Narration operates somewhere between a performance and video art, between a personal confession and an academic lecture. “When in 2006 we discovered that my grandfather was a long-time collaborator of the communist Security Services, I had moved away from …

Wojtek Ziemilski : Small Narration

Performance

Small Narration operates somewhere between a performance and video art, between a personal confession and an academic lecture. “When in 2006 we discovered that my grandfather was a long-time collaborator of the communist Security Services, I had moved away from …

Wojtek Ziemilski : Small Narration

Performance

Jonathan Freemantle introduces the ideas informing this year’s Edinburgh International Fashion Festival that have brought the work of Amanda Harlech, Hussein Chalayan, Sissell Tolaas, Kostas Murkudis, Jeurgen Teller, Stella Tennant, Bebaroque, Borcher, Pam Hogg and more …. to Summerhall.

Edinburgh International Fashion Festival

Performance

‘The Stranger,’ the famous existentialist novel by Albert Camus, is brought to life for the theatre in this acclaimed adaptation by Morten Kirkskov, performed for the first time in English by the award-winning Brazilian actor Guilherme Leme at Summerhall.

Guilherme Leme

Performance

‘The Stranger,’ the famous existentialist novel by Albert Camus, is brought to life for the theatre in this acclaimed adaptation by Morten Kirkskov, performed for the first time in English by the award-winning Brazilian actor Guilherme Leme at Summerhall.

Guilherme Leme : The Stranger

Performance

Polish director Andrzej Welminski draws on his experience with the Tadeusz Kantor’s Cricot 2 to devise this performance of Bruno Schulz’s ‘Pages from the book of …’. Devised with the international 50 Letters Theatre Company this ensemble of vocal expression, …

Andrzej Welminski

Performance

Polish director Andrzej Welminski draws on his experience with the Tadeusz Kantor’s Cricot 2 to devise this performance of Bruno Schulz’s ‘Pages from the book of …’. Devised with the international 50 Letters Theatre Company this ensemble of vocal expression, …

Andrzej Welminski : Pages from the Book of…

Music Performance

Balkanarama gives its audience an opportunity to properly indulge in the tastes and sounds of the Balkans: dance, jump, sing, cry, scream, laugh, drink, sigh – party proper Balkin style! All accompanied by exquisite Gypsy dancing, live visuals and home-made …

Balkanarama : Summerhall

Performance

Songs of Lear is a non-linear dramatic event that shows the world of subtle energies and rhythms that govern Shakespeare’s tragedy. The ensemble members have chosen crucial scenes from King Lear to weave a story out of gestures, words and …

Song of the Goat Theatre

Performance

Songs of Lear is a non-linear dramatic event that shows the world of subtle energies and rhythms that govern Shakespeare’s tragedy. The ensemble members have chosen crucial scenes from King Lear to weave a story out of gestures, words and …

Song of the Goat Theatre

Performance

Minja Hynynen interviews Alex Fernandes, a student who takes part in some of Bedlam Theatre’s productions. Alex talks about the shows, productions and workshops at Bedlam and invites students and non-students to become involved in Bedlam Theatre.

Bedlam Theatre

Performance Visual Arts

Summerhall TV interviews Jane Connarty about this year’s Speed of Light event at Edinburgh’s International Festival

NVA’s Speed of Light | Edinburgh International Festival

Performance

Anna Boglione introduces the chamber opera ‘Dr Quimpugh’s Compendium of Peculiar Afflications’ in a performance by the Petersham Players at Summerhall.

Anna Boglione : Dr Quimpugh

Performance

‘Art is a cupboard! We are not cakes!’ Lecoq-trained Clout Theatre invite you to dive into the absurd world of the Russian poet, iconoclast and false moustache wearer Daniil Kharms. Three bouffonesque characters intent on telling ‘The Old Woman’ story …

How a Man Crumbled by Clout Theatre

Performance

‘Art is a cupboard! We are not cakes!’ Lecoq-trained Clout Theatre invite you to dive into the absurd world of the Russian poet, iconoclast and false moustache wearer Daniil Kharms. Three bouffonesque characters intent on telling ‘The Old Woman’ story …

Clout Theatre : How a Man Crumbled

Performance

24 hours, non-stop. From 6am to 6am next day. The play tells the twenty-four life stories in one slow-going, lazy day, suspended in time. With no hope for change. Most of the time filled by a cappella music, to break …

24hr by Waclaw Miklaszewski/Szwalnia Theatre

Performance

24 hours, non-stop. From 6am to 6am next day. The play tells the twenty-four life stories in one slow-going, lazy day, suspended in time. With no hope for change. Most of the time filled by a cappella music, to break …

Waclaw Miklaszewski : 24hr

Performance

Mother Tongue is a multi-character, autobiographical performance piece written and performed by actor and bestselling author, Jillian Lauren. Revolving around the themes of adoption, blood, tribe and identity, Mother Tongue traces Jillian Lauren’s circuitous and humorous journey to get pregnant …

Mother Tongue

Performance

Mother Tongue is a multi-character, autobiographical performance piece written and performed by actor and bestselling author, Jillian Lauren. Revolving around the themes of adoption, blood, tribe and identity, Mother Tongue traces Jillian Lauren’s circuitous and humorous journey to get pregnant …

Jillian Lauren : Mother Tongue

Performance

This first Edinburgh performance of ‘Carmen Funebre’ was staged in the playground of Drummond Community High School. It is a short extract from the Capital News collaboration between Edinburgh students and Scotsman newspapers in 1996. This year Teatr Biuro Podróży …

Teatr Biuro Podrozy at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2012

Performance

Brought to you by Michael Pedersen and Kevin Williamson: Neu! Reekie! is the (very visceral) monthly meeting of avant-garde poetry-music-film fusions

Neu!Reekie!

Performance

Lee Richardson’s film of artists and performers at Anatomy, a regular event held in the Anatomy Theatre at Summerhall.

Anatomy Theatre at Summerhall

Performance

Short plays performed at Summerhall in March 2012

Short Sweet Shock @ Summerhall

Performance

Screen Bandita is a collective that strives to create an environment where previously abandoned film and visual ephemera can be given a new lease of life. They will present the second installment of their exploration of previously abandoned Super 8 …

Screen Bandita

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