Listings: Afternoon events

North-east Fife musicians Alasdair Hill, Kirsty Howe and Janice Gibson formed The Roseberry Trio in 2012 to explore the delightful combination of oboe, horn and piano. Their programme includes works by Blanc and Reinecke as well as an arrangement of Mozart's quintet for horn and strings. The musicians are looking…

A video reconstruction of the landmark 1977 production Rumstick Road which combined audio taped conversations, family letters, dance, 35mm slides and the writing of Mary Baker Eddy to construct a response to the suicide of Spalding Gray’s mother. 'A brilliant and engrossing work; one whose abstraction and complexity…

Originating from Glasgow's Sloans Bar, this site-specific, promenade opera vividly captures the emotional life of a pub. The audience encounters a series of vignettes as they explore the stunning, period Scottish Arts Club. Comic and moving moments powerfully revealed through soaring composition, witty writing and…

Ashwini Ramaswamy. A soloist with renowned company Ragamala Dance (called 'excellent' and 'moving' by the New York Times), Ashwini Ramaswamy has performed at venues throughout the world. At this year's Festival of Spirituality and Peace, Ashwini will present a body of choreography taught to her by Ragamala's Artistic…

n6 productions returns to the Fringe with their stripped back, claustrophobic production of Shakespeare’s The Tempest. Featuring live music, singing and dancing, this famous struggle for power and control is played out on an intimate stage where the cast explores the darker side of the Bard’s last masterpiece. At its…

The American High School Theatre Festival. Twelfth Night: Unplugged, comes straight from the American South with live music and verse. This madcap comedy features seven talented Memphis girls playing all your favourite Twelfth Night characters. From Viola to Malvolio and Sir Toby, you'll hear a classic story as well as…

In affiliation with The Invisible Dot, Twins is a double act starring Jack Barry, ‘a future in comedy’ (Chortle.co.uk), and Annie McGrath, ‘beautiful timing and spot-on delivery’ (Tab, Cambridge). Their debut show is a combination of sketches and talking, which sometimes meet in the middle. Their friends are really…

Festival family entertainment. Enter a true flight of fantasy as we recreate illusions of yesteryear; see the living head of Scheherazade, precariously balanced on the sword used to decapitate her! The sad tale of a movie starlet separated from her head at an early age, whose body is kept alive for your amusement and…

Stumbling drenched yet thirsty through a landscape of pub snugs and human bicycles, a trio of nameless vagabonds meet blasphemous underwater saints and De Selby’s famous scientific experiments, The Dilution of Water and Annihilation of the Atmosphere at the Vico Swimming Club. Lying in the cosmos and looking down at…

Rachel Mars has always relied on humour. But what would happen if she couldn't fall back on laughter? Turning the spotlight on the inner workings of comedy, The Way You Tell Them interrogates the desire and - sometimes uncontrollable - compulsion to be funny. Using real-life material, classic oral sex jokes and a wolf…

When I was a kid, this was all my kingdom. A compelling urban thriller delivered starkly, simply and close-up by one young woman. ‘Arrestingly ambiguous theatre.’ – New Statesman. Rhythmic language, vibrant imagery, bold physicality and a complex, tightly woven narrative combine in a haunting tale of love and lost…

Brave Film Showing and Kiddie Ceilidh. Make a day of it with the Wee Rascals Club showing Scottish film Brave followed by a ceilidh just for kids. Tickets include a buffet lunch of haggis, neeps and tatties. Perfect for all ages! Ages 2-14.

• 2013
• Germany
• 65 min

• Directed by: Telemach Wiesinger

A documentary film poem, a travelogue, a twin town odyssey across the world. Armed with his 16mm camera, Wiesinger travelled to the sister cities of his German hometown Freiburg, collecting images from France, Spain, England, Austria, Iran, Ukraine, USA, Japan, Italy and the Black Forest. These fragments are brought…

How do fathers and sons communicate? Sports? Cars? For Aidan and his dad it was films. Join Aidan as he shows how two men learnt to communicate with help from the silver screen. 'One of the most happy, optimistic and charming shows you'll see at the Fringe' ★★★★★ (FringeGuru.com). 'Ooooo what a lovely little show.

Horologe. Courtly French versus earthy English, period instrument ensemble Horologe present two programmes of Baroque love and loss, with dramatised songs and instrumental music by Clérambault, Rameau, Lawes, Hayes, Purcell and others. This was music written for performance in patron's homes in their private chambers…

The Pelican's Briefs Theatre Company. Rundown scholar Marshall arrives in the birthplace of a beautiful international film star, to interview a friend on the nature of celebrity for an upcoming book. On his first night there he falls from a balcony on to his face… at the exact same time the beautiful film star dies in…