3 d. ago ‘Use your other senses’: pioneering show for the blind hits Edinburgh

Paulo Palado’s pitch-dark production opens up possibilities by putting unsighted and sighted in the same positionIn the intimacy of a blacked-out theatre, the smell of freshly made coffee, cheap perfume and stuffed peppers becomes more pronounced. The weight of each character’s footsteps become recognisable.Welcome to the Blind Theater from Brazil, where every scent is a prop, and an actor’s breathing and tread are their character’s signatures. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago 'Oasis vibes in the area' as Gallagher brothers mania hits Edinburgh and Liam gives four

The Burnage band took to the stage in Edinburgh last night following sold-out shows in Cardiff, London and Manchester

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6 d. ago Oasis fan comments 'snobby' as council chiefs blasted ahead of Murrayfield gigs

Ian Murray MP has hit back at City of Edinburgh Council.

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8 d. ago Edinburgh's 'Disneyland' overcrowding set to get worse as locals are hit with fresh issue

The Edinburgh International Festival has been a mainstay on the city's calendar since 1947, but not everyone is a fan of the city being overrun by tourists in the summer

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9 d. ago Storm Floris map shows where heavy rain and up to 90mph winds are hitting the UK

Yellow and amber weather warnings for wind have been issued across most of the country

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9 d. ago Storm Floris map shows where heavy rain and up to 90mph winds hitting the UK

Yellow and amber weather warnings for wind have been issued across most of the country

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9 d. ago Festivals diary: Flying chandeliers and venue closures as Amber wind warning hits Edinburgh

Amber wind warning causes festivals chaos

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9 d. ago Storm Floris map shows where heavy rain and up to 90mph winds are set to hit the UK

Yellow and amber weather warnings for wind have been issued across most of the country

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9 d. ago Storm Floris map shows where heavy rain and up to 85mph winds are set to hit the UK

Yellow and amber weather warnings for wind have been issued across most of the country

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1 week ago 'Exceptional' Storm Floris triggers major travel disruption as 90mph wind gusts to batter Scotland

Trains to be halted north of the Central Belt from noon

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1 week ago Met Office elevates wind warning to amber in five UK areas as Storm Floris set to hit

Storm Floris is set to hit the UK on Monday, August 4

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1 week ago Storm Floris map shows where heavy rain and winds are set to hit the UK

Yellow or amber weather warnings for wind have been issued across most of the country

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1 week ago Storm Floris upgraded to amber warning as 90mph wind gusts to batter Scotland

Storm Floris, the sixth named storm of the year, is set to hammer huge swathes of the UK in the coming days

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1 week ago 'Exceptional' Storm Floris upgraded to amber weather warning as 90mph wind gusts to batter Scotland

Unseasonably strong winds to sweep in from the west from 6am

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