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Legendary mixed gender dance company Grupo Corpo perform a excerpt from "Gira" in it's UK premiere at the Edinburgh Playhouse as part of the Edinburgh International Festival. Photo credit: Andrew Perry

International Festival Review: Grupo Corpo

Megan Amato enjoys this rhythmic dance performance by Brazilian Grupo Corpo. ★★★★ Brazilian Grupo Corpo are a magnetic dance force, their rhythmic and fluid fusion...
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Everybody’s Talking About Jamie: Teen Edition

 Ailsa Bath is impressed with this school production.  ★★★★ Everyone's Talking About Jamie is a fun, well-coordinated, energetic play about a young boy finding his...
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Producer’s Corner: Finlay Macdonald from Chocolates of Glenshiel

Since he was old enough to stand, Finlay Macdonald has been in the kitchen baking with his granny.  Climbing up on a stool to help...
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Fringe Review: Jack Docherty in The Chief – No Apologies

There was not a dry eye in the house, says Richard Bath.  ★★★★ If you love Scot Squad, then this is the show for you....
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Fringe Review: Kyle Dolan No Place Like Home

Richard Bath on Kyle Dolan's solo-show debut at the Fringe. ★ The Fringe jungle drums are obviously working because just three of us turned up...
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Fringe Review: Bark Bark

Bark Bark is a technically difficult production which serves up a wonderful story, says Jeremy Welch. ★★★ This is technically an ambitious production. Bark Bark...

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Sharks and 30ft waves: The deadly risks facing three Scots on a 14,000km Pacific row

For most people, shark-infested waters, mammoth waves, and fish that can pierce a boat’s hull would be the stuff of nightmares.  But for Jamie, Ewan,...
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Plans unveiled for new distillery to resurrect Ferintosh whisky on Black Isle

Plans for a new distillery on the Black Isle which will resurrect long lost Scottish whisky Ferintosh have been unveiled.  Ferintosh was once the largest...
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Plans for a distillery on banks of Loch Lomond given the go-ahead

Plans for a new distillery on the banks of Loch Lomond have been given the go-ahead. Loch Lomond Group has been given permission by Argyll...
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Producer’s Corner: RyeLaw, InchDairnie Distillery

When Fife based distiller InchDairnie launched RyeLaw, the world's first malted rye whisky, a few eyebrows were raised.  Inspired by the quintessentially American Rye whisky,...
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Once Upon a Time in Scotland: Hollywood legend Harrison Ford becomes the new face of Glenmorangie whisky

Hollywood legend Harrison Ford has become the new face of Glenmorangie whisky as he dons on kilt in a series of short films released to...
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A dram with Gordon Motion, Highland Park: ‘Highland Park 56 started back in 1968, it’s our oldest and rarest whisky’

Since its beginnings as a 'side-hustle' of church beadle and whisky smuggler Magnus ‘Mansie’ Eunson, Highland Park has been an iconic part of the global...

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