Hogmanay fury as Edinburgh residents told to apply for access to own homes
Local people must ask Underbelly if they want more than six passes to their houses
August 2019
Goodbear: Dougal review – smart sketch show scrambles reality
When the billed act fails to materialise, front-of-house staff played by sketch duo Goodbear fill in – and prove themselves more than capable
May 2019
The bogs are alive: how art is healing Scottish peatlands
An ambitious project is restoring areas of blanket bog in the heart of the Flow Country in northern Scotland that have been damaged by forestry planting
August 2018
Visa refusals starve UK’s arts festivals of world talent
Home Office shamed for barring writers and artists from festival
'Buildings tell stories': how the housing crisis inspired an Edinburgh show
Mistero Buffo review – chameleonic solo romp through reimagined Bible tales
June 2018
Edinburgh fringe 2018 to tackle #MeToo and celebrate Blue Peter
Lineup for 71st edition includes hard-hitting debuts and plenty of nostalgia
January 2018
John Robins: ‘Men need to be honest with themselves’
The comic and radio DJ on mining his own misery for laughs, avoiding topical material, and why the Louis CK and Aziz Ansari scandals are a wake-up call for all men
December 2017
Best culture 2017
The top 10 dance shows of 2017
Best culture 2017
The top 10 comedy shows of 2017
November 2017
National Theatre of Scotland boss Jackie Wylie: 'I want to take theatre off its pedestal'
As she announces her first season, including a My Left Foot musical, the new head of NTS says she wants to demystify the artistic process and is calling on young people to shape the company’s future
September 2017
'No one laughed at me dancing in the mosh pit' – readers' festival stories
With Dorset’s Bestival signalling the end of the UK’s summer festival season this weekend, we asked you for your favourite sights and sounds this time round
August 2017
The Guardian Books podcast
Edinburgh book festival with Colson Whitehead and others – books podcast
Edinburgh festival 2017: standup shows going on tour
The Magnetic Fields review – a double dose of life as Stephin Merritt
A Machine They're Secretly Building review – spies, lies and videotape
Edinburgh dance review: The Narrator; Dollhouse; Velvet Petal: Bedroom; Folk
Brexit the Musical: in Edinburgh, I understood how farce can be more persuasive than argument
Will Hutton
Edinburgh’s double comedy winners mix humour with darker takes on life