Restless Natives stood out from other Scottish-based comedies of the 80’s for its maverick take on Scottish life, and also the fact that it wasn’t directed by Bill Forsyth who dominated the genre ...

“The Incomer,” Louis Paxton’s debut feature starring Domhnall Gleeson, has been picked up by Focus Features for international rights and is now also set to open this year’s Edinburgh Film Festival.

Set the scene for us. What makes this place a must-see? The Stand is a comedy club with performances every night. It's a small space in a basement, making for an intimate setting, and it has a bit of ...

Channel 4 has commissioned a comedy about the upcoming referendum on Scottish Independence. The Comedy Unit will produce the one-off special, which has the working title Scotland in a Day, for the ...

This show operates under the pay what you want (PWYW) model. To guarantee entry, buy a ticket in advance (from EdFringe.com). Ticket-holders will be seated first. Any empty seats will then be filled ...

Most tickets cost £15. To book visit the official Fringe website or contact the venue: 7th Aug 21:10 The Stand Comedy Club 3 & 4 (Stand 3) 8th Aug 21:10 The Stand Comedy Club 3 & 4 (Stand 3) 9th Aug ...

Premature, the first feature film by Cumbernauld-born director Kevin Walls, will be released in UK cinemas from Sunday, ...

The 2026 Glasgow International Comedy Festival kicks off on 11 March and BroadwayWorld Scotland editor Natalie O'Donoghue has rounded up some of her top picks of Scottish acts appearing at the ...

For many people history is all about dates, battles, and kings and queens. But historian, comedian, and founder of Edinburgh’s Mountebank Tours, Daniel Downie is determined to help people explore a ...

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