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EdinburghEmergence – Scottish Ballet
Belton, Waller-Bridge
Crystal Pite; Julia Cheng; Scottish Ballet; Jay Gower Taylor; Linda Chow; Alan Brodie; Yann Seabra
EdinburghThe Car Man – Matthew Bourne's New Adventures
Davies: The Car Man
Sir Matthew Bourne; New Adventures; Lez Brotherston; Chris Davey
EdinburghTurandotNew production
Puccini: Turandot
Stuart Stratford; Sir David McVicar; Scottish Opera; Charles Edwards; Ben Pickersgill; The Orchestra of Scottish Opera
EdinburghAlcinaNew production
Handel: Alcina
Dmitri Jurowski; Olivia Fuchs; Scottish Opera; Yannis Thavoris; Jake Wiltshire; The Orchestra of Scottish Opera
EdinburghFidelioNew production
Beethoven: Fidelio
Kensho Watanabe; Ruth Knight; Scottish Opera; Yannis Thavoris; Alisa Kalyanova; Jake Wiltshire; The Orchestra of Scottish Opera
EdinburghMadama ButterflyNew production
Puccini: Madama Butterfly
Stuart Stratford; Daisy Evans; Scottish Opera; Toby Hession; Katherine Heath; Catherine Fay; Jake Wiltshire
EdinburghCosì fan tutte
Mozart: Così fan tutte
John Butt; Rebecca Meltzer; Royal Conservatoire of Scotland; Katherine Heath; The Orchestra of Scottish Opera
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Zurich Opera’s brooding Ballo in maschera comes to Edinburgh
Gianandrea Noseda conducts his Zurich Opera forces as Adele Thomas' 2024 production arrives in Edinburgh with a cast led by Stephen Costello and Elena Stikhina.
Cherkaoui’s Ihsane at the Edinburgh Festival: a quietly lovely show
Partly inspired by the tragic death of Ihsane Jarfi, a gay Moroccan man beaten to death in a racist and homophobic attack in 2012, Ihsane allows Cherkaoui to ponder his own heritage.
Mazzoli’s The Galloping Cure gets eye-catching premiere in Edinburgh
Missy Mazzoli and Royce Vavrek provide an intriguing allegory for the opioid crisis, performed blisteringly at the Edinburgh International Festival.
Ballet Black: a vibrant double bill in Edinburgh
As Ballet Black continues with its 25th anniversary tour, Edinburgh savours a contrasting double bill, Hope Boykin’s ...all towards hope and Mthuthuzeli November’s Ingoma.
Scottish Ballet’s The Snow Queen in Edinburgh
Scottish Ballet’s third outing of Christopher Hampson’s The Snow Queen sees some modifications to the story and it’s more spectacular than ever.
Figures in Extinction: a thrilling evening with NDT 1
An evening focused on the separation of humanity from the natural world and the destruction of that world, either because of ignorance, greed or just not caring.
Mary, Queen of Scots: Scottish Ballet at Edinburgh Festival
Resident choreographer Sophie Laplane, star dancer with the company for 13 years before spreading her choreographic wings, takes on Scotland’s most tragic and divisive historical figure
Kismet: Rambert’s new double bill brings youthful joy to Edinburgh
Rambert’s double bill, clearly a joyous experience for the many who leaped to their feet whooping, but perhaps a bit lightweight for anyone not quite so easily satisfied with novelty.