FestivalIndex
3 gaga Heads 4 Poofs and a Piano Aaron Barschak Abi Roberts Actus Tragicus Adams & Rea Admeto Re di Tessaglia Air Alba Alex & Helen’s Radio Nowhere Alex Hetherington Alistair Barrie Alistair McGowan Andrew Maxwell Andrew Roberts Andy Hamilton Antonio Forcione The Assassination of Paris Hilton Austen’s Women Bec Hill Ben Dover The Birthday Party Bob and Roberta Smith: This Artist is Deeply Dangerous Borges and I Camille O’ Sullivan Carey Marx Charlie Baker Charley Boorman Chauntecleer & Pertelotte Controlled Falling Project Cocorico Colm O’Regan The Creative World of Alan Davie The Cubicle Daniel Rigby Danielle Ward David Simon Dead Cat Bounce Des Bishop The Discovery of Spain Dixie’s Tupperware Party The Doubtful Guest Douglas Coupland Elis James The Enlightenments Eric’s Tales of the Sea
80 79 79 79 88 79 90 86 70 103 79 72 79 66 69 86 102 102 79 77 93 106 102 91 79 72 66 100 93 100 79 103 102 79 74 64 79 79 103 77 100 65 79 104 79
Eva Hesse Everything Must Go (Or the Voluntary Attempt to Overcome Unnecessary Obstacles) Forever Young Frank Gardner Fredrik Lloyd Frisky and Mannish Frozen Garry Little Gavin Webster Gate/Friel Get Rich Cheating Giraffes Can’t Dance Go to Gaza, Drink the Sea The Greatest Bubble Show on Earth Greg Behrendt Guy Incognito Hans Teeuwen Helen Keen The Hotel Idiots of Ants If that’s all there is Improv Round-Up Ivan Brackenbury Jamie Kilstein Jane and Louise Wilson Jason Byrne Jason Donald Jason John Whitehead Jimmy McGhie Jim Smallman Joey Page John Bellany: A Celtic Voyage John Gordillo Jon Holmes Jon Richardson Julian Clary Justin Moorhouse Kent Valentine Kevin Tomlinson Kursk Laura Solon Lewis Barlow: Close-Up Magician A Life in Three Acts Lucy Porter
103 81 102 66 79 76 101 79 76 93 62 85 96 85 79 79 70 70 93 74 102 72 79 78 103 79 67 80 80 80 77 104 80 77 80 78 74 80 80 101 77 100 98 80
Luke Toulson Magazine Magazine 09 Malinky The Man who Planted Trees Margaret Elphinstone Maria Tecce in Viva! Marigold Mark Millar Matt Green Matt Kirshen Matt Price Melvyn Bragg Me Too - A Sideshow Michael Clark Company Michaela Leon Milestone Nigel Peake: Making Ends Meet The One and the Many A One Way Street The Overcoat Patrick Monahan Pauline McLynn Peter and Wendy Phil Kay Plane Food Cafe The Play About Charlotte Pokey LaFarge Preston Reed A Promised Land Rapunzel and the Tower of Doom RE Reginald D Hunter Reveal/Reset Room on the Broom Ross Lee Sammy J: 1999 Sara Maitland Sarah Bennetto Sarah Dunant Scott Agnew Scottish Ballet Scottish Paintings: Old Masters to Contemporary Sean Hughes Sea Spray and Cuckoo Spit
80 87 103 90 85 64 90 80 66 80 74 80 66 102 82 102 103 105 102 102 98 80 66 94 80 100 102 86 91 102 85 102 78 103 85 80 72 66 80 66 78 81 104 76 102
102 103 102
98 76 80 80 78 70 80 80 101 66 98 64 65 The Shape of Things Shappi Khorsandi Shed Simove Shirley & Shirley Signspotting Simon Amstell Simon Donald & Maff Brown Sirqus Alfon Sporadical Steve Tolz Suckerville Suhayl Saadi Susie Orbach Sweeney Todd: His Life, Times and Execution The Tale of Genji The Tale of Lady Stardust Tam White & the Sermon Orchestra 90 Tap and Chat with Lionel Blair 102 The Tartuffe 93 Terry Alderton 69 The Testament of Cresseid 95 Third Breast 102 Tiani Ghosh 80 Tim Key 72 Tobias Hill 66 Tom Basden 80 Tom Deacon 77 Tonhalle Orchester Zurich 89 The Trial 93 A Tribute – Gielgud’s Ages of Man 102 Trilogy 93 Under Glass 93 Up 102 Walden 96 Weepie 102 Who’s Afraid of the Brothers Grimm 85 80 Wilson Dixon 85 The Wind in the Willows 100 Wondermart Words with AL Kennedy 102 102 The Works of Fate 102 A Year’s Hard Labour 96 You Fancy Yourself Zoo Lodge 102
VENUE ADDRESSES Acoustic Music Centre@McBrides 10 Orwell Terrace, 346 1405 Apex City Hotel Grasssmarket, 0870 241 0136 Art’s Complex 151 London Road, 0785 140 5417 Assembly Hall Mound Hall, 623 3030 Assembly Rooms 54 George Street, 623 3030 The Barony 81-85 Broughton Street, 228 1404 Bedlam Theatre 11b Bristo Place, 225 9893 Bongo Club 37 Holyrood Road, 558 7604 Bourne Fine Art 6 Dundas St, 557 4050 C Central Carlton Hotel, North Bridge, 0845 260 1234 C Venue.Chambers St, 0845 260 1234 C Cubed Brodie’s Close, Lawnmarket, Royal Mile, 0845 260 1234 C Soco Chambers Street and Cowgate, 260 1234 Cabaret Voltaire 36 Blair Street, 220 6176 The Caves 8-12 Niddry Street South, 208 0882 Caledonian Hilton Hotel 4 Princes Street, 226 0000 Central Library 7 George IV Bridge, 242 8040 City: Edinburgh 1a Market Street, 226 0000 Corn Exchange 11 New Market Road, 08444 999 990 Dance Base @ Out of the Blue Drill Hall 30-36 Dalmeny Street, 225 5525 Dean Gallery 73 Belford Road, 624 6200 Diverse Attractions Lawnmarket, 225 8962
FESTIVAL BOOKING INFORMATION
Dovecot Studios 10 Infirmary Street, 550 3660 Edinburgh College of Art Lauriston Place, 241 0136 Edinburgh Playhouse 18-22 Greenside Place, 473 2000 Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop 25 Hawthornvale, 551 4490 Electric Circus 36-39 Market Street, 226 4224 Embasssy Gallery St Margaret’s House, 151 London Road, 0795 087 2479 Faith 227 Cowgate, 225 9764 Festival Theatre 13-29 Nicolson St, 529 6000 The Forest Café 3 Bristo Place, 220 4538 The Fudge Kitchen 30 High Street, 0784 119 4222 The Fruitmarket Gallery 45 Market Street, 225 2383 George Square Theatre George Square, 6651 1292 Gilded Balloon Teviot 13 Bristo Square, 622 6552 The Grey Gallery 12 Picardy Place, 07910 359086 The GRV 37 Guthrie Street, 226 0000 HMV Picture House 31 Lothian Road, 08444 999 990 The Hub, Castlehill 473 2000 Ingleby Gallery 15 Calton Road, 556 4441 Inspace New Media Scotland, Crichton Street, 651 5661 The Jazz Bar 1a Chambers Street, 226 0000 King’s Theatre 2 Leven Street, 473 2000 Laughing Horse @ Espionage 4 India Buildings, Victoria Street, 477 7007 Lowland Hall Ingliston, 473 2000 McEwan Hall Bristo Square, 651 1292 Mercure Point Hotel 34 Bread Street, 228 1404 Musical Theatre @ George Square George Square, 651 1292 National Gallery Complex The Mound, 226 0000 New Town Theatre Freemason’s Hall, 96 George Street, 0844 477 1000 Pleasance Courtyard 60 Pleasance, 556 6550 Pleasance Dome Potterow, 1 Bristo Square, 556 6550 Queen’s Hall 89 Clerk Street, 668 2019 The Royal Oak Infirmary Street, South Bridge, 557 2976 Royal Botanic Gardens Arboretum Place, 552 7171 Royal Lyceum Theatre, Grindlay St, 248 4848 Scottish Storytelling Centre 43-45 High Street, 556 9579 The Spaces @ The Royal College of Surgeons Nicolson Street, 0845 508 8515
The Spaces on the Mile@The Radisson Hotel 80 High Street, 0845 508 8316 St George’s West 58 Shandwick Place, 0844 477 1000 St Stephens St Stephen St, 565 1000 The Stand 5 York Place, 558 7272 Stills Gallery 23 Cockburn Street, 622 6200 Sweet ECA Edinburgh College of Art, Lauriston Place, 241 0136 Sweet Grassmarket Apex City Hotel, 61 Grassmarket, 241 0136 Talbot Rice Gallery Old College, South Bridge, 650 2210 Traverse Theatre Cambridge Street, 228 1404 Udderbelly’s Pasture Bristo Square, 08445 458 252 Underbelly’s Hullabaloo George Square, 08445 458 252 The University of Edinburgh Drill Hall Forrest Road, 556 6550 Usher Hall Lothian Road, 228 1155 The Vault 11 Merchant Street, 510 0022 Venue 13 Lochend Close, Canongate, 07074 201313 The Wee Red Bar Lauriston Place, 229 1442 The Zoo 140 The Pleasance, 662 6892 Zoo Southside 117 Nicolson Street, 662 6892
ART FESTIVAL Dates: 5–27 Aug Telephone booking: Call individual venues Online booking: www.edinburghartfestival.com
BOOK FESTIVAL Dates:15–31 Aug Telephone booking: 0845 373 5888 (9.30am–8.30pm) Online booking: www.edbookfest.co.uk
FESTIVAL FRINGE Dates: 7–31 Aug Telephone booking: 0131 226 0000 (10am–6pm)) Online booking: www.edfringe.com INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL Dates: 14 Aug–6 Sep Telephone booking: 0131 473 2000 Online booking: www.eif.co.uk
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