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There are great theatre shows on offer all year round at the King's Theatre and Festival Theatre, Edinburgh.

  • Scottish Opera: La bohème (20–24 Apr)
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The Idiot Colony

Beautiful, shocking indictment of an all-too recent past

(5 stars)7 Aug 2008

The opening scene of this intense, beautifully constructed piece of physical theatre lingers, unsettlingly, for days afterwards. Three girlish figures in pretty white dresses, perfectly in sync with each other, sway to a ragtime number, their faces…

The Idiot Colony

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7 Aug 2008

The Idiot Colony. Terrifying insight into the penal system that branded women ‘moral defectives’ for crimes such as homosexuality or having children out of wedlock.

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