“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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

BBC Scotland sitcoms Two Doors Down and Scot Squad lead the nominations for this year’s Scottish Comedy Awards. The writers of Two Doors Down, Gregor Sharp and Simon Carlyle, also receive a nomination ...

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 ...

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