Say what you like about this year’s slimmer-than-usual Edinburgh International Festival, but when it has hit the spot, it has ...

Back in the day, when America’s late-night chat show hosts and their guests sat happily smoking as they shot the breeze for a ...

Wilderness is the kind of festival where you can overhear a conversation about the philosophical implications of rewilding ...

Rob Auton Assembly Roxy ★★★★The stage is littered with 30-odd large white cards bearing words such as “love”, “believe” and ...

Some are born to sweet delight, some are born to endless night,” quoth Blake. Beethoven and Bartók knew both extremes, but ...

I do try and stay on top of pop culture, but for several years, Ethel Cain completely passed me by. You’d think I would have ...

NYO2 is a group of dazzlingly talented (and terrifyingly young-looking) 14-17 year olds from the USA, one of Carnegie Hall’s ...

Henry Naylor doesn’t hold back in his latest Fringe offering, an entertaining monologue in which he examines The Sun ’s ...

Rising temperatures, prickling skin, longing’s all-consuming ache: first love’s swooning symptoms overtake 17-year-old ...

Even more perhaps than straight theatre, opera seems to draw attention to the meaning behind what may on the face of it ...

Rhys Darby, Pleasance Courtyard ★★★★Rhys Darby, the New Zealand actor and comic best known as Murray Hewitt in Flight of the ...