John Henry Newman was a Church of England priest who in 1845 converted to Roman Catholicism. For the last forty years of his life he lived at the Oratory he had built in Birmingham. During this time, ...

The recurring soundscape of thunder claps and organ chords succinctly evokes King’s dark tempestuous mood, his fear of ...

Ballet BC, Canada’s leading contemporary dance company from British Columbia, aims to create dance at its most essential: ...

Given the maelstrom of disinformation and growing tension on the world stage, this year’s 2025 International Festival theme of The Truth We Seek is a timely one. EIF Director Nicola Benedetti calls it ...

Charles Dickins was a lover of the spooky tale. The Hanged Man’s Bride is one of his lesser-known works and in this new adaptation of it by writer/performer James Nicholas, we follow the spooky tale ...

There’s just over a month to go before the start of the “rebooted” Edinburgh International Film Festival 2024. There are only 37 new feature-length films, whereas the pre-pandemic Edinburgh Film ...

Thomas Søndergård, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra's Music Director is working through Mahler's symphonies. Mahler's Ninth is the last the composer was to complete. It was the only work to be ...

Kara Wilson has a passion for combining her professional talents as actor, writer and artist. Previous plays include ‘Glasgow Girl’ a profile on Bessie MacNicol, ‘Deco Diva’ about Tamara de Lempicka, ...

Played to a packed house, Ari: The Spirt of Korea, is a spectacular piece of theatre. Featuring a large cast, it is bright, colourful, energetic and entertaining. The performers start off in the ...

“The first fall of snow is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of a world and wake up in another, quite different. If this is not enchantment then where is it to be found?” Such an enchanting ...

Founded in 2001, this vibrant company of black and Asian dancers aims to promote diversity, exploring themes of identity and culture in neoclassical and contemporary dance works. A solo dancer, Taraja ...