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

Pornography

Simon Stephens' play, set just before the 7/7 bombings, explores urban alienation with a beautiful blend of optimism and despair.'Part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe'.

We don't have details of any future performances, if you know of some please let us know.

The Idiot Colony

Hitlist: Festival theatre

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.

Pornography

Pornography

Tales of ordinary terrorism

(4 stars)7 Aug 2008

We hear a lot about the banality of evil, but what of the evil of banality? In Simon Stephens' new play the build up of the everyday detritus of contemporary mass culture, from coffee brands to the disposable, detached sexuality of pornography, is…

Pornography

Pornography - Simon Stephens interview

Shock values - Traverse Theatre

17 Jul 2008

As the Traverse embarks on its first Edinburgh Festival Fringe season under the artistic directorship of Dominic Hill, Steve Cramer talks to acclaimed dramatist Simon Stephens, writer of Pornography, about 7/7 and a new definition of the pornographic

Theatre - List picks

17 Jul 2008

Scratch Night Performers, writers and dancers are given ten minutes to try out their latest ideas on a live audience, who offer their feedback later on. See preview, left. Arches, Glasgow, Tue 22 Jul. Much Ado About Nothing The second instalment in…

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