News, features and reviews from the online Edinburgh Fringe, Edinburgh International Festival and Edinburgh International Book Festival 2025.

A Local Endeavour Edinburgh’s theatre scene can look forward to a spring highlight. Edinburgh People’s Theatre (EPT) is staging Simon Gray’s award-winning play, Quartermaine’s Terms, at the Church Hill Theatre from 19–22 March 2025. Set in a 1960s Cambridge school for overseas English students, it follows headmaster St John Quartermaine and six teachers navigating personal dramas amid quiet isolation.

The Traditional Dance Forum of Scotland has unveiled the full programme for the fourth edition of the Pomegranates Festival, set to take place across Edinburgh from Friday 25 to Wednesday 30 April 2025. The highly anticipated festival, presented in partnership with TRACS (Traditional Arts and Culture Scotland) and Moray House School of Education and Sport, University of Edinburgh…

Danny Robins, the UK’s leading investigator of real-life hauntings and supernatural phenomena, is taking his hit BBC podcast Uncanny back on the road with a brand-new live show, Uncanny: Fear of the Dark. The tour, which runs from September 2025 to March 2026, will stop in cities across the UK, including a highly anticipated date at Edinburgh’s Festival Theatre on 10 November 2025.

The Quinntessential Review, Feb 21, 2025 – Edinburgh’s Manipulate Festival 2025 lit up the city from 1st to 9th February, delivering a bold blast of visual theatre, puppetry, and animated film that left its mark. Produced by Manipulate Arts, this year’s lineup dove headfirst into boundary-pushing storytelling, with its film strand—a triple bill of On the Edge, Queer Stories…

I am super excited to join as a speaker at Workplace Ninjas UK in Edinburgh this year on 16-17 June in Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Thank you Dean Ellerby Andrew…