Point A Hotels has announced that it will be giving away a free two-week stay at the city-centre hotel during this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival. The independent hoteliers have issued a unique opportunity for comedians and actors performing at the Fringe Festival to apply for the free room giveaway. Following their brand motto of ‘small hotels, big heart’, Point A wants to make sure up-and-coming talent is not priced out of the popular festival. As such, they are offering a room to a comedian or theatre performer from the 4th to 18th of August at Point A Edinburgh, in the centre of the city’s Haymarket district.

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Every storyteller has their own way of conveying a set of ideas, skilled technicians instinctively able to craft engaging, memorable pieces of art that echo throughout the generations, whether they’re able to tap into the zeitgeist or expand perspective. This apparent within Hollywood’s cinematic history, the silver screen a vessel for innovation and a facet of popular culture contributing iconic moments that fuel conversation. Inspired by the legacies of a handful of the cinematic world’s greats, Little White Lies editor David Jenkins presents Filmmakers on Film: How They Create, Craft and Communicate, a publication consisting of a curated selection of quotations, images and interviews with a handful of iconic filmmakers including Sofia Coppola, Agnès Varda, David Lynch and Ava DuVernay amongst others. Available to purchase from Thursday 5th May on various online platforms, we’ve teamed up with Little White Lies to giveaway a copy of the book to one lucky reader!

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Every storyteller has their own way of conveying a set of ideas, skilled technicians instinctively able to craft engaging, memorable pieces of art that echo throughout the generations, whether they’re able to tap into the zeitgeist or expand perspective. This apparent within Hollywood’s cinematic history, the silver screen a vessel for innovation and a facet of popular culture contributing iconic moments that fuel conversation. Inspired by the legacies of a handful of the cinematic world’s greats, Little White Lies editor David Jenkins presents Filmmakers on Film: How They Create, Craft and Communicate, a publication consisting of a curated selection of quotations, images and interviews with a handful of iconic filmmakers including Sofia Coppola, Agnès Varda, David Lynch and Ava DuVernay amongst others. Available to purchase from Thursday 5th May on various online platforms, we’ve teamed up with Little White Lies to giveaway a copy of the book to one lucky reader!

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Inspired by Gaston Leroux’s 1910 novel The Phantom of the Opera, Andrew Lloyd Webber, alongside lyricists Richard Stilgoe and Charles Hart would go on to create the iconic multi-award winning musical (1986) of the same name. Four decades on and the musical has enjoyed global success and continues to be enjoyed by many musical fans. Taking on the iconic musical and presenting it within a visual art format, Titan Comics have created a graphic novel version currently available to purchase online. A team effort, having been written by Cavan Scott, with visuals created by José Maria Beroy – theatre fans are now able to enjoy the musical in an alternate manner as well as own this unique collector’s item. We’ve teamed up with Titan Comics to giveaway a copy of the graphic novel, to have a chance of winning, answer the following question…

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Written by Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti and Directed by Michael Buffong, A Kind of People ‘is set amidst a contemporary British community, and asks how it’s possible to get on when the odds are stacked against you’. Starring Richie Campbell, Thomas Coombes, Claire-Louise Cordwell, Asif Khan, Petra Letang, Amy Morgan and Manjinder Virk, the production will premiere at the Royal Court Theatre from 5th December and runs until 18th January 2020.

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Showing as part of the 5th edition of the Shubbak Festival, Halka is a Moroccan production, created in partnership with The Abu Dhabi Festival, and in association with Crying Out Loud. Created by Groupe Acrobatique de Tanger – the company draw upon the tradition of performing acrobatic tricks on ‘Moroccan beaches and in village squares, creating spectacles for the public with astounding human pyramids, cartwheels and somersaults, always accompanied by music and song’. On Thursday 11th July, the 14 strong troupe will bring this vivacious tradition to the Queen Elizabeth Hall at the Southbank Centre.

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Showing at The Peacock Theatre from late January Tango Fire will once again witness internationally renowned dancer and choreographer Germán Cornejo showcase the history of the world famous Argentine Tango. Joined by celebrated dancer Gisela Galeassi, they will both showcase a new solo piece and other breathtaking sequences!

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Returning for its 7th annual outing, The Vault Festival promises as ever to offer its ‘biggest, boldest and bravest’ programme to date. Comprising of over 400 shows and consisting of more than 2,000 artists, the 8-week long festival will bring to you a mixture of theatre, comedy, cabaret, live performance and late night parties. Taking place at The Vaults in Waterloo, you’ll be spoiled for choice!

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Having Recently won the Evening Standard Award for Most Promising Playwright, Natasha Gordon has enjoyed critical acclaim with her thought provoking debut show, Nine Night.

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Established in 2001 and with over 100 venues across the UK, Bill’s Restaurant has gained a reputation for its wholesome food, whether you’re in the mood for breakfast, brunch, lunch or dinner, Bill’s has the eclectic menu for you.

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