WHAT'S ON AUGUST
01-Aug-2013 until 26-Aug-2013 SCOTTISH STORYTELLING CENTRE : 11am (45mins) 43-45 High Street EDINBURGH OLD TOWN 0131 5569579 Starbird - Toto Tales / Mull Theatre The beautiful Starbird loves her chicks and when the sun sets, she flies up high with sparkling wings, and shows them how to light up the stars until they sing, giggle and glow. 01-Aug-2013 until 25-Aug-2013 SCOTTISH STORYTELLING CENTRE : 10.30am, 12.15pm, 2.30pm, 4.30pm (1hr 30) 43-45 High Street EDINBURGH OLD TOWN 0131 5569579 Pirates and Mermaids: A Fairytale for Adults - Poorboy Theatre Cameron is in NYC. Eilidh lives in Scotland. The technology in their pockets keeps them constantly in touch but you can’t hold someone in your arms over Skype and a text doesn’t show you someone’s smile. 01-Aug-2013 until 11-Aug-2013 SCOTTISH STORYTELLING CENTRE : 9pm (1hr) 43-45 High Street EDINBURGH OLD TOWN 0131 5569579 Ban This Filth! Andrea Dworkin: radical feminist. Alan Bissett: man. One microphone. Bissett plays himself, and one of the most original, reviled women in history, telling stories from his own life and from Dworkin’s. 01-Aug-2013 until 11-Aug-2013 ST ANDREW SQUARE : 10am – 7pm – daily Wish you were there - Following last years’ success, we’re delighted to again be hosting our showcase event ‘Wish You Were There…’ at St Andrew Square Garden during the Edinburgh festival. The high profile event will provide visitors to Edinburgh with an area of retreat during the busy festival period, whilst showcasing all that East Lothian has to offer. - www.visiteastlothian.org 01-Aug-2013 until 31-Aug-2013 SCOTTISH SEABIRD CENTRE : Weekends only 2-3pm The Harbour, NORTH BERWICK 01620 890 202 Mini Makers - Fun ‘make and do’ sessions for kids age 4 to 8. Included with entry into the Discovery Centre and FREE for members. Weekends only 2-3pm - www.seabird.org 01-Aug-2013 until 25-Aug-2013 ASSEMBLY ROOMS : 11am 54 George Street EDINBURGH CITY CENTRE 0131 220 4348 Princess Pumpalot: The Farting Princess - She›s a princess and she farts. What more do you need to know? Can Princess Pumpalot protect Wiffyville Castle from the invasion of low-flying gnomes? www.arfringe.com 01-Aug-2013 until 26-Aug-2013 SPOTLITES @ THE MERCHANTS’ HALL Venue 278 EDINBURGH 0131 220 5911 The Golden Goose - Chop the tree to rescue the gluey goose! Stick tight to its gooey golden feathers! Sail away on the magic land-ship! Professional interactive theatre for kids who don’t just want to sit still and watch! - www.spotlites.co.uk 01-Aug-2013 until 01-Sep-2013 CALTON HILL EDINBURGH EDINBURGH Downloadable audio work - For the first in the series, Ruth Ewan will create a new work which considers the Political Martyrs› Monument on Calton Hill. Ruth is interested in the dissemination and control of radical ideas. Her work ‘A Jukebox of People Trying to Change The World’, a collection of politically engage ????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????
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