Category - New Writing
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KCS Theatre CompanyDon't Sit Under the Apple TreeTheatre (Physical Theatre, New Writing)C south (main theatre) venue 58 St Peter's, Lutton Place, EH8 9PE
11-17 Aug at 17:35 (1hr00) Tickets £9.50-£11.50 / concessions £7.50-£9.50 / under 18s £5.50-£7.50 Recommended 12+ Two boys in 1930s Germany, obsessed with American music, attend riotous swing dances. Two girls in near-future England fight for a better future. Dance and physical theatre compliment poignant storytelling from a talented cast. |
Concha Vidal (Balearic Islands, Spain)Hair of the WildTheatre (New Writing, Solo Show)C at SESH Hairdressing venue 81 50 Bernard Street, Leith Shore
9-26 Aug (not 19) at 20:00 (0hr35) Tickets £8.50-£10.50 / concessions £6.50-£8.50 / under 18s £4.50-£6.50 Recommended 12+ Internationally renowned artist Concha Vidal presents an evocative site-specific performance in a hairdressing salon. Journey into the labyrinths of memory, through myriads of wigs and hairdos. A testimony, a confession. Frustrations, violence and triumphs. |
Yesim Ozsoy Galata Perform Tiyatrosu (Turkey)House of HundredTheatre (Multimedia, New Writing)C aquila (temple) venue 21 Roman Eagle Lodge, 2 Johnston Terrace
1-17 Aug at 20:20 (1hr00) Tickets £10.50-£12.50 / concessions £8.50-£10.50 / under 18s £6.50-£8.50 Recommended 12+ This multimedia theatrical experience explores an old Istanbul mansion's transition from Ottoman to modern eras, through video art and traditional Turkish music, live looping and foley. Award-winning company. ‘Yesim Ozsoy is executing a silent revolution' (Art-His.com). |
Irene PossettoIsabelleTheatre (New Writing, Storytelling)C south (main theatre) venue 58 St Peter's, Lutton Place, EH8 9PE
18-26 Aug at 17:35 (0hr50) Tickets £7.50-£9.50 / concessions £5.50-£7.50 / under 18s £3.50-£5.50 Recommended 14+ The story of a young girl who becomes a monster. With spine chilling suspense, this one woman show asks whether evil is inborn or taught? Those who judge books by their cover never dare open them. Will you? |
Crux of It TheatreMy Mate Dave DiedTheatre (New Writing, Comedy)C aquila (temple) venue 21 Roman Eagle Lodge, 2 Johnston Terrace
1-26 Aug (not 12) at 14:10 (1hr00) Tickets £8.50-£10.50 / concessions £6.50-£8.50 / under 18s £4.50-£6.50 Recommended 14+ When Dave dies and is sent back to the living, he is only visible to his best friend Jimmy. It soon becomes clear their reunion is more of a curse than a blessing. |
Mercury Theatre ProductionsNumbersTheatre (Drama, New Writing)C aquila (temple) venue 21 Roman Eagle Lodge, 2 Johnston Terrace
1-26 Aug at 17:50 (1hr00) Tickets £8.50-£10.50 / concessions £6.50-£8.50 / under 18s £4.50-£6.50 Recommended 12+ ‘I'm fine' says Jack. ‘Just been a bit under the weather recently.' Set in a counsellor's waiting room, Numbers is an uplifting look at masculinity and mental health in the modern era. Oxford University National tour 2019. |
The Voice Matters Theatre CompanyPurpleTheatre (LGBT, New Writing)C aquila (studio) venue 21 Roman Eagle Lodge, 2 Johnston Terrace
1-10 Aug at 19:40 (0hr50) Tickets £8.50-£10.50 / concessions £6.50-£8.50 / under 18s £4.50-£6.50 Recommended 12+ These days, the options for sexual orientation are endless. But what if your compass is broken and you can't find any orientation at all? Follow the characters of Purple through their awkward, amusing and arduous search for a sexuality. |
Corpus Christi OwletsRedacted ArachnidTheatre (New Writing, Comedy)C aquila (temple) venue 21 Roman Eagle Lodge, 2 Johnston Terrace
1-17 Aug at 22:40 (1hr00) Tickets £9.50-£11.50 / concessions £7.50-£9.50 / under 18s £5.50-£7.50 Recommended 12+ A producer fights scripting issues, cast injuries, and kooky creatives to bring Redacted Arachnid to Broadway. Featuring verbatim interviews and hilarious dance routines, this is the play about the real-life musical that went terribly wrong. 'Must-see' (Daily Info). |
Me, My Friends and IThe Stander GangTheatre (Farce, New Writing)C aquila (studio) venue 21 Roman Eagle Lodge, 2 Johnston Terrace
1-10 Aug at 13:20 (1hr00) Tickets £7.50-£9.50 / concessions £5.50-£7.50 / under 18s £3.50-£5.50 Recommended 12+ A fast-paced, farcical retelling of one of South Africa's most infamous criminals, Andre Stander, the policeman turned gunman. An incredible true story of bank heists, prison breaks and gang notoriety. |
Me & Mi Theatre CoTwo of a KindTheatre (Drama, New Writing)C aquila (studio) venue 21 Roman Eagle Lodge, 2 Johnston Terrace
1-26 Aug at 14:35 (0hr55) Tickets £8.50-£10.50 / concessions £6.50-£8.50 / under 18s £4.50-£6.50 Recommended 14+ How do you know if someone's just a bit down, or if they're really f***ing down? We should do something about it, because they weren't joking when they.… Let's not talk about it. Chlamydia. |