Mirren puts on a crown once more to play at being the Queen. Filmed at London's West End, The Audience finds HRH taking audiences with each of the twelve Prime Ministers of her reign in a play written ...

When I started doing Satirist For Hire, there were elements of my comic persona I wasn’t getting across. At home I was more ...

Birnam Arts hosts touring musicians, classical concerts, professional theatre productions, talks and lectures, and is available for private hire. It was born of the old Birnam Institute, which opened ...

In this column, we ask a pod person about the ‘casts that mean a lot to them. This month, it’s double trouble with comedians Fern Brady and Alison Spittle, whose new podcast Ignore That Feeling ...

So when The High Life hit our small screens in 1995, it was met with small but fiercely loyal fandom rather than being a sign of impending world domination. Now that it’s back, it would appear the net ...

Alan Davies’ first stand-up tour in more than a decade carries considerable baggage, with the comic having written a memoir in the interim about coping with the death of his mother when he was just ...

A potentially awkward gig this, as a drastically undersold Dru Cripps invited his modest audience to sit directly around him. But if the loop station-deploying, improvising musical clown was feeling a ...

The comedy venue has released a second batch of shows for this year’s festival ...

What a well-played romp through the best (or should that be worst?) of fan culture and toxic masculinity this concert-within-a-play is. It’s the final gig of the final tour of the global phenomenon ...

These days, Ireland’s Étáin can’t get enough of the diverse arts scene in her adopted home of Edinburgh, where she can collaborate with writers, dancers and playwrights. This hive of creative activity ...

This year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe may seem lightyears away, but Assembly has already announced its first wave of acts, with a raft of stand-up, theatre, musicals, magic shows and more. In theatre, ...