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May 16, 2016

CATS awards announced: All Edinburgh Theatre, Edinburgh Guide, The Scotsman, The Stage.

New series of Still Game confirmed.

National Museum of Scotland celebrates 150 years.

Dance Base becomes first Scottish centre to enter European Dancehouse Network.

Scottish National Gallery director Michael Clarke to retire.

Interviews: Jodie Foster, David Greig, Laure Paterson, Vanessa Redgrave, Chloe Sevigny, Kristen Stewart and Liz Lochhead.

May 10, 2016

New £16m Dundee centre for performing arts given green light.

David Greig's Lyceum is going to grow for it.

Theatre company to stage Macbeth in Birnam Wood.

Highlander to return to big screen for EIFF.

Interviews: Ewan McGregor, Richard Linklater--twice.

May 06, 2016

Liz Lochhead hits out over treatment of female artists.

Edinburgh Jazz Festival expands.

Three Irish Icons--Mayfesto 2016.

Inverness arts group chairman quits over giant see-saw.

Interview: Simon Helberg.

May 01, 2016

Lyceum announces first season under David Greig: All Edinburgh Theatre, Edinburgh Guide, The Edinburgh Reporter, The Scotsman, The Stage, WhatsOnStage.

T in the Park given green light; slashes capacity by 15,000.

Romania's great theatrical tradition and the NTS.

Dundee unveils plans to create month-long cultural celebration.

Interviews: Nick Broomfield, David Cross, Stephen Frears, Naomie Harris, Richard Linklater, Jeremy Renner and Daniel Bruhl--twice.

April 26, 2016

EIFF reveal 2016 opening film, 70mm retrospective.

Mayfesto: a month of revolutionary theatre.

Scottish Opera announce new season.

Imaginate awarded EU funding.

Trainspotting 2 awarded £500k windfall from Creative Scotland.

Curious Seed launch Dance About app.

Interviews: Chris Cooper, Elaine C Smith.

April 21, 2016

Pop icon Prince has died: BBC, The Scotsman; obituary.

Victoria Wood has died: BBC, The Scotsman, WhatsOnStage; obituary and tributes.

Outlander is a 'goldmine for years' to Scotland's tourism.

New 'Whisky Galore!' to close 70th Edinburgh film festival.

Struggling Scottish film industry held back by 'luvvies' image.

Interviews: Jake Gyllenhaal, Isabelle Huppert, Richard Madden.

April 18, 2016

Laurie Sampson quits NTS: All Edinburgh Theatre, The Scotsman, The Stage, WhatsOnStage; Some major restructuring inevitable at NTS; Exit leaves NTS with questions to answer.

National Museum of Scotland pay dispute settled.

Robert Carlyle refused to adopt English accent at RSAMD.

Interviews: Miguel Gomes, Shah Rukh Khan, Arlene Phillips, Neel Sethi, Christopher Walken and Mark Thomson.

April 15, 2016

T in the Park organisers announce campsite overhaul.

Film producer Lord Puttnam urges creation of Scots film studio.

EIFF--major 2016 retrospectives.

Diana Gabaldon: I helped Outlander stay true to Scotland.

April 09, 2016

'Blooming Rose Street venue that could transform Edinburgh's art scene'

A guide to 2016's best Scottish island festivals.

'Lost Treasure' unearthed for film festival.

Interviews: Jessica Chastain, Jane Fonda, Sam Heughan, Aaron Paul.

April 07, 2016

First Folio found in Scotland: BBC, The Independent, The Scotsman.

EIF creates three-year associate artist tenure for 59 Productions.

BP ends sponsorship of EIF after 34 years.

Edinburgh's Princes St Gardens to get new concert venue.

Scots actors struggle to find TV roles in wake of Taggart.

Interviews: Don Cheadle, Kate Dickie, Jesse Eisenberg, Michael Shannon.

April 04, 2016

EIF 2016 programme announced: All Edinburgh Theatre, BBC, The Guardian, The Scotsman, The Stage, WhatsOnStage.

A Play, a Pie and a Pint shifts focus.

Scottish film studio cost hits £230m.

Interviews: Jacques Audiard, Don Cheadle, Morven Christie, Kate Dickie, Paul Greengrass, Jeremy Irons.

April 01, 2016

Ronnie Corbett dies: BBC, The Guardian, The Scotsman, WhatsOnStage--obituary.

Architect Zaha Hadid dies: BBC, The Scotsman.

Bonnie Prince Charlies painting secured.

Interview: Taron Egerton.

March 25, 2016

Rescue of St Peter's Seminary wins £3.8m lottery boost.

'Scottish independent? In theatre, it's long-established.'

Michael Emans and Rapture Theatre.

Noel Jordan: Imaginate Festival's new director.

Interviews: Patricia Arquette, Nick Fraser, Jeremy Irons, Diane Kruger, Elaine C Smith.

March 22, 2016

Citizens Theatre receives £16.5m redevelopment approval.

RCS ranked sixth best in the world for performing arts.

Muriel Romanes--On Leaving Stellar Quines.

Interview: Jenny Beavan.

March 16, 2016

Jackie Kay appointed as new Scots Makar: BBC, The Scotsman, The Edinburgh Reporter.

Glasgow council to cut funding for Theatre Royal and King's Theatre.

Drama teacher leaves windfall for EIF.

Interviews: Don Cheadle, Jena Friedman, Lydia Lunch, Elijah Wood.

March 11, 2016

'Women's voices are growing stronger in Scottish theatre'.

Outlander HG backed to become Scots film studio; Outlander behind tourist 'income boost'.

'Leith's transformation is fascinating'.

'Actors these days have everything but kitchen sink'.

Interviews: Cal MacAninch, David Thewlis.

March 06, 2016

Arts must be available to all Scots--despite £16m cut.

Cash cuts force NTS tours rethink.

New survey of Scottish theatre employment highlights gender gap.

Interviews: Wes Bentley, Joseph Fiennes, Dani Garavelli, David Hoffman, Kate Hudson, Celia Imrie, David Morrissey, Ben Wheatley.

March 03, 2016

UK Government plan to close BBC iPlayer loophole.

Scottish film studio bid bolstered by financial backers.

Inverness' Eden Court faces £100k funding cut.

Jo Clifford: 'I want to be a threat'.

Interviews: George Clooney, Tina Fey, Dan Rather.

February 29, 2016

Oscars announced: BBC, Empire, The Guardian, The Independent, The Scotsman.

'Pay what you want' venue established at Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Interview: Julie Walters.

February 24, 2016

Brit Awards 2016: BBC, The Scotsman.

More drama to come in film studio debate; Outlander boss pleads with Holyrood for Scots film studio; VisitScotland joins calls for studio.

Trainspotting: 20th anniversary.

Interviews: Natalie Dormer, Tom Hiddleston, Steve Mason.

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