The climate emergency, net zero and soaring energy prices are the driving factors behind the Green Home Festival. The Green Home Festival will run from 12-16 August and will involve 10 individual shows. Every show will be free to attend. Whatever the topic and…Continue readingGreen Home Festival | CICV
All the world’s a stage, let’s protect it. Multi Olivier Award-winning West End star Janie Dee (National Theatre’s The Motive and the Cue and Follies; Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends) confronts the climate crisis, and celebrates our beautiful world, through song and spoken word. Unusual…Continue readingJanie Dee’s Beautiful World Cabaret | London Climate Change Festival / Something for the Weekend
Prepare for a great show full of laughter and enlightenment as comedian Ben Harrington tackles one of the most pressing issues of our time in his latest comedy show, 45 Degrees of Perspiration. Ben Harrington fearlessly delves into the complexities of climate change, offering…Continue reading45 Degrees of Perspiration | Ben Harrington / Free Festival
A Bee Story is a uniquely Australian physical theatre show for children and families incorporating a kaleidoscope of circus, acrobatics, dance and live music. Telling the story of Queen Bee and Worker Bee who must work together to rebuild their hive after being destroyed…Continue readingA Bee Story | ARC Circus and Cluster Arts
An exciting collective of artists from Guinea and the diaspora bring their debut show, Yé!, to Edinburgh. Showcasing incredible acrobatics, vertiginous human pyramids, hand-to-hand combat and contortions all performed in a frenetic rhythm. ‘Full of punch and blending traditional expressions of circus with modernity’…Continue readingCircus Baobab: Yé! | Underbelly and Circus Baobab
Hedonistic queer party-goer Rey is sent on a mission to bury nuclear waste in an underground nightclub. Thumping bass, sweaty armpits, acid techno, thigh-highs, vinyl scratches… a sea of toxic waste. We’ve buried our atomic past under tainted soil – what do we tell…Continue readingDeeptime Atomic Waste Pleasure Party | Elastic Fantastic
Relax and unwind as tonight’s artist plays contemporary piano classics by Ludovico Einaudi – by candlelight. Award-winning pianist Matthew Shiel performs his official most-streamed piano pieces including favourites such as Nuvole BIanche, I Giorni, Divenire, Le Onde, Primavera, Nightbook, Una Mattina and more. In…Continue readingEinaudi’s Piano by Candlelight – Elegy for the Arctic | Candle Concerts