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September 01, 2012

Edinburgh Festival ends in a blaze of box office glory.

A day in the life of Jonathan Mills, EIF director.

Interview: Keira Knightley, Damian Lewis, Roger McGough, Aaron Taylor-Johnson.

August 30, 2012

Creative Scotland in 'not telling people what to do scandal.'

Anti-Israeli protests stop Festival dance show three times.

More than a quarter of Scots are theatregoers.

Interviews: Virginia McKenna, James Meek, Guy Pearce.

August 27, 2012

National Theatre heads for Asian first.

Tickets sales slip, but Fringe is in 'fantastic health'.

Fringe dates 'should have been changed'.

As curtain falls on Fringe, who beat Olympic effect and who didn't...

Interview: Will Self.

August 25, 2012

Fringe First awards announced.

Physical comedy triumphs at Edinburgh Comedy Awards.

Winners announced for The Stage's Edinburgh Awards.

'It's time to get ride of star ratings.'

Interviews: Lisa Ballantyne, Pat Barker, Frankie Boyle, Toby Jones, Kim Newman, Martin Shaw and Colin Farrell--twice.

August 24, 2012

Missing 24 minutes of The Shining are restored for British release.

Perth Theatre appoints Jacqueline McKay as chief executive.

Interviews: Simon Armitage, Andrea Riseborough, Peter Strickland.

August 22, 2012

Foster's Edinburgh Comedy award shortlist announced.

Underbelly to become a year-round arts site.

Interviews: Chilly Gonzales, John Hannah, Howard Jacobson.

August 20, 2012

The Fringe's 'funniest' joke revealed.

Irvine Welsh tears into Booker prize.

Director Tony Scott dies.

Usher Hall faces renewed criticism over noise intrusion from outdoor gig.

Women boycott art show banning men.

Top comedian claims Fringe flyposting is 'polluting' Edinburgh.

Fringe Chair steps down.

Interviews: Tony Benn, Jessica Chastain, David Hasselhoff, Toby Jones, Eddie Pepitone, John Gordon Sinclair, Jean Sprackland and Suggs.

August 18, 2012

Galloway scoops top literary prize

Nominations reveals for The Stage's Edinburgh awards.

Scotsman Fringe First: Week Two.

Behind the scenes at Summerhall.

Interviews: Alan Davies, Ian McEwan.

August 17, 2012

Dandy owner DC Thomson to end comic's printed edition.

New artist adds extra chapter to paper sculptures mystery.

'Fifty Shades! The Musical' to premiere next week.

Underbelly calls for truce as Edinburgh venue row threatens to roll on.

August 16, 2012

No sell-outs for host of top name stars at Edinburgh Book Festival.

Film adaptation of Irvine Welsh's Ecstasy goes straight to DVD.

Edinburgh Fringe: How much do people pay for free shows?

Interviews: Toby Jones.

August 13, 2012

Fringe venues report slow local sales due to Olympics.

First round of Herald Angels.

National Museums of Scotland's trove set for 9m revamp.

Interviews: Nick Helm, Fernando Meirelles, Clive Owen, Ruth Rendell, Jeremy Renner, Daniel Tammet, Benjamin Wood.

August 08, 2012

Edinburgh Airport in Picasso nude complaints U-turn.

'Bring back arbiters of taste.'

Bob Hoskins retires.

Glasgow's Theatre Royal to get 11.5m refit.

Forget London--all eyes should be on Scotland as a cultural capital.

Interviews: Jeff Achtem, Sarah Kendall, Sue MacLaine.

August 05, 2012

King's reopens with new seats installed.

Gilded Balloon promoter plans weekly programme.

Lottery boost for theatre refurbishment.

Interviews: Les Dennis, Vicky Featherstone, David Hasselhoff, Daniel Kitson, Iain Robertson, Sam Robertson, Mark Thomas, Michelle Williams.

August 03, 2012

Fast and Furious 6 speeds to Glasgow.

Edinburgh Fringe--All Year Round?

Stewart Lee's jibe at 'Etonian cabal' behind comedyfest 'unfair'.

Is the Edinburgh fringe really too expensive for artists?

Interviews: Robbie Coltrane, Nina Conti, Les Dennis, James Kelman, Edward Norton, Midge Ure.

August 02, 2012

Vertigo is named 'greatest film of all time'.

Is Vertigo really the greatest film: The Guardian, The Telegraph.

MTV Video Music Awards 2012: list of nominations.

Jonathan Mills: It is our artistic culture that changes society.

Tiffany Jenkins: Museum insults intelligence.

Interviews: Stewart Lee, Seth MacFarlane, James MacMillan, Miriam Margolyes.

July 31, 2012

The Hobbit to be a trilogy: Empire Online, Total Film.

Stewart Lee: the slow death of the Edinburgh Fringe.

Fundraising genius Bruce Minto to chair National Museums of Scotland.

Olympics fail to muscle out Fringe fans as sales leap 70%.

Interviews: Sean Hughes.

July 28, 2012

Euromillions pair pledge 130k to Beacon Arts Centre.

Saviour of the Fringe.

Devoted and Disgruntled debate in Edinburgh.

Interviews: Jo Caulfield, Shirley Conran, Les Dennis, Mila Kunis, Ewan Morrison and Dr George McGavin.

July 26, 2012

National Museum of Scotland's £12m plans win lottery backing.

UK independent films enjoy best year for more than a decade.

Booker Prize longlist announced.

Christian Bale meets Colorado cinema attack survivors.

Ben Forster lands role of Jesus.

Interviews: Tony Black, David Hasselhoff, Jools Holland, Kevin McKidd, Cecile McLorin Salvant.

July 20, 2012

Nolan speaks of 'profound sorrow' after Batman shooting.

Restoration of butterfly trove causes a flutter.

Downton Abbey goes head to head with Mad Men for best drama Emmy award.

Interviews: Christian Bale, Ron Butlin, Billy Connolly, Elliott Gould, David Hasselhoff, Kelly Macdonald, Kevin McKidd, Bill Paterson, Susan Sarandon, George Wendt and George Leslie Hunter.

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