Festivals Week One

Aug 14, 2012

Soprano soloist Anna Christy, who performed at the Edinburgh International Festival opening concert

Soprano soloist Anna Christy, who performed at the Edinburgh International Festival opening concert

 
Edinburgh Festival Fringe and the Edinburgh International Festival coverage for The Scotsman, Scotland on Sunday and the Edinburgh Evening News.

 

Soprano soloist Anna Christy (above and left), who performed at the Edinburgh International Festival opening concert in the city’s Usher Hall.

 

‘Mies Julie’ (below), part of the South African season and which won a Fringe First from The Scotsman – an award given to new writing. Also from South Africa is hard-hitting drama ‘Mother To Mother’ (middle picture), set in the dying days of apartheid.

Mies Julie, part of the Fringe South African Season

Mother To Mother

'This Land - The Story of Woody Guthrie' cast members celebrate Woody's love of animals by serenading Greyfriars Bobby, one of Edinburgh's most famous landmarks

Above: ‘This Land – The Story of Woody Guthrie’ cast members celebrate Woody’s love of animals by serenading Greyfriars Bobby, one of the festival city’s most famous landmarks. This picture was used on the front page of the Edinburgh Evening News on Tuesday 7th August.