... is the way to get those bums on seats and keep the arts alive Siobhan Synnot says politics is just showbiz for ugly people O BE a participant in Scotfishmltul!,itbe?s if you have a passion for the performing arts, a sophisticated appreciation of the finer ...

... LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Keeping the traditional songs of Scotland alive The Saltire Society welcomed much of what Fraser Nelson said on Scottish traditional music (Opinion, 18 July), and I would like to inform your readers of the encouragement we are giving ...

... Keeping the audience in stitches models may be smaller but Richard Wilson Gallery since 1991, it consists of a steel walkway projecting into a room, cutting through what appears to be the surface of a mirror reflecting the girders of the ceiling. However ...

... News Capital centre stage again as the monster of arts festivals airs its opening performance Kong and everywhere in between. This is the first time that we've highlighted the world premieres in our programme. “It will provide audiences with opportunities ...

... S 2 TUESDAY ARTS SON OF ThE GRANDFATHER Joseph Jacobsen’s songs gave hope to Jews under Nazi oppression. Now his family is keeping his legacy alive, writes Sam Phipps hen Sharon and Yola w Jacobsen sing at a concertin Edinburgh this weekend, they will ...

... A crime of compassion Tyson’s ability to play poor kid made good keeps his career alive, says AL Kennedy W me to digress. n't worry, it will ?' take a minute won't hurt a bit. seconds out, round one and here we go. Because [ want to talk a little about ...

... ARTS Forbes Masson’s new musical is about a one-time star Eaton not to read too much into the subject matter § t'sacrisp, sun-bleached Friday in ‘Dundee and Forbes Masson: feels great. Helooksterrible, though, having spent most of the previous night rewriting ...

... that is keep Kylian's work well and truly alive. “Many of Jiri’s works should be done again,” she says.“ They’re akind of inheritance,and to see the company now you have to see where it came from.” @ NDT2 is at Edinburgh Festival Theatre 24-26 May. Beauty ...

... European game, though it would be out of keeping with the man if this were at the expense of passing up the opportunity to become the first Celtic manager to successfully defend a Premier crown since Billy McNeill in 1982. The enormous pressure being placed ...

... ARTS CoUAN JEVE T DAY he Balkans are alive with the G - soundof Celtic fiddles. Add to -88 ' them bodhrans, tin whistles .B 8 | and accordions and you get a full seven-strong Celtic band entertaining the inhabitants of Serbia with such favourites as Wild ...

... Americans who have a respect for authority, a love of their family and - for all that they pump and grind on stage like dogs on heat - a determination to keep their virginity. As well as Ms Spears, they include Christina Aguilera, jessica Simpson and, lately, ...

... MIKE WADE ARTS CORRESPONDENT AS THEATRE workers south of the Border look forward to increased government spending on the arts, actors in fundfrozen Scotland are warning of a mass exit stage south. Faced with tg:s potential exodus, Scottish theatre companies ...