In a city rammed to bursting with sequins, rock anthems, dancing potatoes and stomach-churning acrobatics, sometimes what really sets a performer apart is quality star power. And Tony Award winner ...

Henry Joost and Nev SchulmanWhat are they up to now? Joost and Ariel Schulman have co-directed the intriguing feature length documentary Catfish, which premiered at Sundance last January. It ...

Gentle yet resonant, Janis Mackay and Nada Shawa’s Mending Nets, is a weaving of poetry, dance, and storytelling into a tapestry of shared humanity. Created as a bridge between Scotland and ...

In literary event Murder Ballad & The Unrecovered (Thursday 14 August) you can find out more about the titular mystery titles when authors Lucy Ribchester and Richard Strachan swing by Edinburgh ...

The Frank Gambale 'All-Star' Group - sizzling with a fantastic variety for guitar enthusiasts to feast on, the group showcases a formidable line-up that include ...

It’s not such a leap to imagine Lewis Major Projects soon moving from the Fringe to the Edinburgh International Festival, such is the majesty and skill of their work. Triptych Redux builds on ...

Necessary Cat Limited 'It doth amaze me a man of such feeble temper should so get the start of the majestic world, and bear the palm alone'. Anxious to prevent ...

Gingham never looked so good. In She’s Behind You, Scotland’s pantomime powerhouse Johnny McKnight teams up with National Theatre Of Scotland to deliver a whip-smart, unapologetically queer ...

In a dimly lit bunker, our hero begins her quest to find the perfect two-piece suit. And so the audience are invited along on Sam Nicoresti’s transitional, transgender and occasionally ...

Faye has not been dealt a kind hand in life. In control on the surface (especially in a darkly funny sexual encounter), she seems hardened and uncompromising. But as Ian Pattison’s play unfolds ...

Jessica Fostekew’s partner may be a theatrical genius, but, says the stand-up and podcaster, her domestic skills need work. ‘She hangs washing like a toddler on her first go,’ says Fostekew ...

As a potential descendent of James Watt, a new-ish father and a climate scientist specialising in future models of environmental disaster, Dr Matt Winning has more reason than most to brood about ...