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MAJOR European orchestras, dance and performance companies must offer their staff more flexible holiday dates before the Edinburgh Festival can explore moving its schedule closer to that of the Fri...
IT WAS billed as the unmissable experience of this year's Edinburgh festival season.
TICKET sales at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe have soared by more than 95,000 to a record new level – despite claims that the event has hit an audience limit.
DOCTOR Who fans have been promised the show's greatest ever cliffhanger — as plans emerged to split the next series into two.
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Scottish pianist Steven Osborne just seems to get better every time he gives a concert. For his recital programme at the Queen's Hall, his versatility knew no bounds.
To describe James Crabb simply as an accordionist is to underestimate the power of his free-bass orchestral instrument, which allows both hands to play melodies and chords with a dynamic multi-octa...
Under the baton of conductor Mariss Jansons, the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra at full tilt makes a sensational sound, as was evident in the second half of Monday night's concert, featuring the ent...
I SINCERELY hope that playwright Zoe Cooper hasn't experienced a relationship breakdown as shattering as the one depicted in this bittersweet 50-minute playlet, but how else to explain the fact tha...
MAKING Richard Mills’s luminous song cycle, Songlines of the Heart’s Desire, the centre of this concert was a clever piece of programming. It introduced a lovely new piece, and allowed the 19th-cen...
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There is more than enough room for both International and Fringe festivals in Edinburgh in August - one brings massive audiences, the other essential international prestige
As the Art Festival develops into a force to be reckoned with, remember that we have another who is here all year and his collection deserves proper recognition
BO Burnham wrote his first joke in fifth grade, aged about 10. "It was, a teacher walks up to a student and says hey, how do you spell calculator? He goes C-A-L, see you later. That's when I p...
If you're looking for a complete spectrum of Scottish songwriting, look no further than Ilka Joy and Treasure.
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