Meanwhile, Northesk Parish Church plays hosts to three separate programmes of Soloists of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra: André Cebrian and Irene Alfageme, Maximiliano Martin and Scott Mitchell, and Su-a Lee and Hamish Napier. And audiences can 'join guests from the worlds of comedy, literature, music and faith for a series of live recordings' of the All-Terrain Podcast Live at The Salvation Army Edinburgh City Corps. When a ginormous blue elephant arrives on Sam's doorstep and announces he's come to stay, Sam is very surprised.

Performance poet Robert Garnham is at Just the Tonic with his new show, Bouncer, offering 'an hour of storytelling, poetry and comedy about fame, hope, and dreaming'. In her debut show, The Mandela Effect, Thenjiwe, 'the Queen of deadpan, discusses how the world has collectively misremembered facts and events that have led to Africa being in the state that it's in' at Just the Tonic. We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. And Legend of the White Snake ( theSpaceUK) is 'a classic love story portrayed by one of China's leading companies in traditional Kunqu opera, rarely performed in the West'. The 1990-set Better Days at Just the Tonic follows 19-year-old Danny, who 'stands at the crossroads of football violence and house music'.Sam goes to the zoo and adopts an elephant, completely unaware that the elephant is going to turn up on his doorstep and expect to be looked after. The Guerilla Autistics and Neurodiverse Show – Year Nine at Laughing Horse, while Drs Munro and Kernick are Getting to Grips with Migraine at The Royal Scots Club, exploring 'exciting new treatments, problems in children, hormones and why it's not just headaches'.

In Rules Schmules – How To Be Jew-ish at Hill Street Theatre, Suzie Depreli delivers 'one woman's passive aggressive mission to educate the world about what it means to have an orthodox family that ate sausages, an Asian Catholic husband that uses more Yiddish words than her Nana, and celebrate Passover without believing in God'. At Palmerston Place Church, Chariot: The Eric Liddell Story tells the story of the famed athlete and his struggle to stay true to his principles at the Olympic Games of 1924. Heidi Goldsmith is perfectly likable as Sam, particularly when she sings Tom Gray’s catchy new songs, but her performance feels a little forced.There are some fun set pieces and there’s a neat adaptability about Hu’s set, which transforms from a zoo to an aeroplane and home again with just a few subtle shifts. LBC presenter Iain Dale hosts a series of discussion events at Pleasance, with guests including Peter Tatchell, Alex Salmond, Harriet Harman MP, Humza Yousaf MSP, Peter Hitchens, Polly Toynbee and Jeremy Corbyn. The story is simple and easy to follow with lots of exaggerated text and pictures which children will love. And 24 Solar Terms at theSpaceUK is 'an immersive theatre production' from QFunTheater Children's Experimental Troupe, 'condensing the time of each season into a performance.

An(dre)a Spisto: El Dizzy Beast is an Assembly show about 'a queer, autistic, latinx caterpillar on the edge'. Art activities could include showing different variations of elephants or pictures representing the activities the elephant does. The official launch of the festival, including the reveal of the iconic printed programme, will take place on Thursday 08 June.They're playing at both Broughton St Mary's Parish Church and St Andrew's and St George's West, George St. Perhaps his most provocative play yet, the show is a tale of two killings seemingly unrelated 27 years apart – a diagnosis from infamous serial killer Harold Shipman in 1993 and a care home’s mass deaths from Covid in 2020. Mario The Maker Magician delivered an enthusiastic performance with a mischievous robot, delivering a positive message of “use what you have and have fun”. This is another David Walliams book I think young children will thoroughly enjoy reading; it is warm, funny and light-hearted!

The font style changes when the elephant speaks to be big and bold which helps develop the character and bring him to life. Besides having some fun Silly Voice Potential, the different text sizes would be great for emphasizing different literacy concepts - text recognition, character voices, etc. He shot to fame for his incredible gunpowder creations, and now renowned artist Frank To has been shortlisted for a prestigious award for his portrait.is 'the highly anticipated show from the most beloved up-and-coming indie, pop and rock acts from Edinburgh'. And 4/4/4: 4 Real Asians, 4 White Men, 4 Fake Asians is 'both an autopsy of racial capitalist manifestations in the real world and a wild, virtuosic experiment which completely rips apart Whiteness'–it's at theSpaceUK. And, 'like a 1970s cabaret show but with more colour and less racism,' The 5th Alternative Black Comedy Showcase is at PBH's Free Fringe.