As our planet’s voice gets louder, are we ready to listen? Fault Lines pulls at the tension in our relationship with nature. Our constant pursuit of progress increasing the speed of life has left us out of sync with the natural world. Survivors emerge…Continue readingFault Lines | Lîla Dance
Gracie is looking for love, and it’s been tough. Despite what people say, there definitely aren’t plenty more fish in the sea. Now, in one last totally-not-desperate shot, she wants to see if you – yes, YOU – could be The One. Oh, and…Continue readingGracie and the Start of the End of the World (Again) | Zoë Bullock and Louise Oliver in association with Assembly Festival
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