EIF
Review – Beckett adaptations at the EIF
The International Festival has burst into life on the theatre front as the fringe leaves town, with a week of stage adaptations of works written by Samuel Beckett for a medium other than the stage.
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The Edinburgh International Festival has created a facebook app to help potential audiences find shows they might like.
EIF director Jonathan Mills knighted
Jonathan Mills, director of the Edinburgh International Festival has been knighted in the Queen’s birthday honours for services to culture.
Opinion – Love in a bookshop
If you went down to Blackwell’s Bookshop on South Bridge on Tuesday afternoon, you will have got more than a browse amongst the bookshelves, as the Edinburgh International Festival sprang their latest version of Love In A …. on the unsuspecting book-buying public.
Guerilla Opera returns to Edinburgh
It’s “go out and find a girl” time for the return of the EIF’s “Love in a…” series of guerilla operas which premiered last year with Love in a Library.
Fergus Linehan new artistic director of EIF
Fergus Linehan, currently director of Sydney’s Vivid LIVE, is to take over as director of the Edinburgh International Festival from Autumn 2014 when Jonathan Mills leaves the post.
Snapper Sought for EIF 2012
Post of Official Photographer now open:
The Edinburgh International Festival is looking for an up-and-coming snapper to take over the role of official photographer during this summer’s festival.
Carey on snapping up at the Hub
Festival 2011: The Big Picture By Thom Dibdin An exhibition of behind-the-scenes photographs from the Edinburgh International Festival has just opened up at Edinburgh’s Hub, the Festival Centre up at the head of the Royal Mile. They are taken by this year’s Festival Photographer, Eoin Carey, who had a hard act to follow in Claudine […]
Edinburgh Festival Chorus seeks new recruits
Audition opportunity to sing at EIF 2012 By Thom Dibdin The EIF’s much-vaunted Edinburgh Festival Chorus is looking for recruits to add to its existing 120 members. The chorus is looking for “talented and enthusiastic” singers, who are invited to attend an open rehearsal, directed by Chorus Master Christopher Bell, on Tuesday 25 October at […]
RSC Shakespeare Project for EIF 2012
Two productions for next year’s Edinburgh International Festival announced By Thom Dibdin A Polish version of Macbeth and the world premiere of a Russian version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream have been announced for next summer’s EIF, running from 10 August to 2 September, as part of the RSC’s World Shakespeare Festival. 2007: Macbeth […]
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