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Theatre review: The Weight of Shadow, Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Physical theatre and dance explore the daily struggles of having anxiety and PTSD.

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Festival reviews: Edinburgh Festival Fringe, various venues

Four very different Australian shows at Edinburgh Festival Fringe impress with their content and direction.

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Edinburgh Festival Fringe: blood, sweat, tears and a truckload of money

Have the costs of taking a show to the biggest Fringe Festival on the planet finally become too much?

Ramesh Mario Nithiyendran. Photo of man in red pants with long hair in exhibition.
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Theatrical ceramic-based installation shakes up tradition at Tramway, Scotland

Ramesh Mario Nithiyendran has changed the face of ceramics in Australia; now he is bringing his vision to Scotland.

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The Burrell offers lessons in renewal for museums and galleries

Architect Troy Uleman says 'turning old into new is imperative to reducing carbon emissions and waste', when it comes to…

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Fringe benefits: does playing Edinburgh really help your career?

Four Australian artists reflect on their trip to the world’s biggest arts festival and consider whether the benefits of attending…

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Edinburgh Festival turns 75 after two years of pandemic disruption

Edinburgh Festival returns to a full live event with opening performances by Australian talents.

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Goodnight Mister Tom

A charming production based on Michelle Magorian’s popular children's novel, about the friendship between a London evacuee and an elderly…

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School of Scottish Studies archive under threat

Students and academics at Edinburgh University are fighting to preserve the archives and libraries belonging to the School of Scottish…

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Turner Prize to be held in Glasgow in 2015

The city of Glasgow will be hosting Britain’s leading contemporary arts contest, The Turner Prize, for the very first time…

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