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This Week’s Edinburgh Theatre: Top Tickets

Posted on by Gary Flockhart
This Week’s Edinburgh Theatre: Top Tickets

We explore the best shows gracing Edinburgh stages this week. Remembering Fred Get ready to step back in time and relive special moments from the career of dancing extraordinaire, Fred Astaire. ‘Remembering Fred’ will take you on a magical journey of dance, live music and entertainment plus audiences will see and hear video footage of famous Fred Fans including Twiggy, Darcey Bussell, Don Black and Bruce Oldfield sharing stories. Brought to life by the producer…

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This Week’s Edinburgh Theatre: Top Tickets

Posted on by Gary Flockhart
This Week’s Edinburgh Theatre: Top Tickets

We explore the best shows gracing Edinburgh stages this week. Scottish Ballet: Highland Fling Highland Fling follows the downfall of James – a young Scot with sex, love and rock and roll on his mind. Recently married to his beloved Effie, his addiction to excess finds him in the company of a wild, gothic fairy. As his love for the strange and beautiful fairy becomes an obsession, James embarks on a fateful journey that takes…

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This Week’s Edinburgh Theatre: Top Tickets

Posted on by Gary Flockhart
This Week’s Edinburgh Theatre: Top Tickets

We explore the best shows gracing Edinburgh stages this week. Teletubbies Live! Join Tinky Winky, Dipsy, Laa-Laa and Po in a show full of love and laughter as they explore the magical world of Teletubbyland. Look out for the Tubby Phone, Noo-noo and Sun Baby in a fun, bright and safe world which captures young children’s imaginations and encourages them to explore the world around them. King’s Theatre, Leven Street, Sat 7 April – Sun…

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This Week’s Edinburgh Theatre: Top Tickets

Posted on by Gary Flockhart
This Week’s Edinburgh Theatre: Top Tickets

La Clique Noël The international hit La Clique returns to Edinburgh with a new show at the Festival Square Spiegeltent. The outrageous and unforgettable theatrical phenomenon La Clique brings its trademark inspirational mix of cabaret, new burlesque, circus and contemporary vaudeville in a new, sexy, dangerous show which is over your head, under your skin, and below the belt. Born out of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2004 in a genius moment by David Bates,…

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This Week’s Edinburgh Theatre: Top Tickets

Posted on by Gary Flockhart
This Week’s Edinburgh Theatre: Top Tickets

We explore the best shows gracing Edinburgh stages this week… Rock Of Ages It’s the tail end of the big, bad 1980s in Hollywood, and the party has been raging hard. Aqua Net, Lycra, lace and liquor flow freely at one of the Sunset Strips last legendary venues, a place where sex machine Stacee Jaxx takes the stage and scantily clad groupies line up to turn their fantasies into reality. Amidst the madness, aspiring rock…

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This Week’s Edinburgh Theatre: Top Tickets

Posted on by Gary Flockhart
This Week’s Edinburgh Theatre: Top Tickets

We explore the best shows gracing Edinburgh stages this week… Our Fathers What would you do if a stranger asked you to father her child? If your dad thought dance school turned you gay? If you’d never seen the man behind the mask? A moving and unforgiving tribute by three performers whose faraway fathers might just make an appearance. International company Babakas take inspiration from stand-up comedy, contemporary dance and The Sopranos to tell a…

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This Week’s Edinburgh Theatre: Top Tickets

Posted on by Gary Flockhart
This Week’s Edinburgh Theatre: Top Tickets

An unseasonably quiet week in Capital theatres – but there’s still one or two productions that are worthy of your attention. At the King’s Theatre, Roald Dahl’s classic tale, James and the Giant Peach will enchant audiences of all ages, while those who love a good ballet are advised to make a beeline for the Festival Theatre, where Scottish Ballet’s Swan Lake is showing this week. James and the Giant Peach Roald Dahl’s classic tale follows…

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