Edinburgh Insider: Must-See Events This Week!

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Happy Thursday,

Spring is in the air, and Edinburgh is buzzing with exciting events this week! Whether you're looking for a laugh, a musical masterpiece, or an unforgettable live concert, we've got you covered. Here’s what’s happening in your city:

🎭 Edinburgh International Improv Festival (March 20–23, 2025)
Get ready for a weekend of spontaneous humor and world-class improv at the Edinburgh International Improv Festival! Whether you’re a comedy fanatic or just looking for a fun night out, this festival at The Scottish Storytelling Centre is the perfect place to let loose and enjoy some unscripted brilliance.
📍 Venue: The Scottish Storytelling Centre, 43-45 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1SR
🕒 Time: Various performances between 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
🎟️ Ticket Price: £12 per show, Festival Pass: £40

🎶 'Wild Rose' Musical Premiere at the Royal Lyceum Theatre
A must-see for music and theatre lovers! The beloved story of Rose-Lynn, a young woman with dreams of becoming a country singer, is hitting the stage in this brand-new musical adaptation. With an incredible soundtrack and an inspiring storyline, this show promises to be one of the highlights of Edinburgh’s theatre scene.
📍 Venue: Royal Lyceum Theatre, 30B Grindlay Street, Edinburgh EH3 9AX
🕒 Time: Show starts at 7:30 PM (Matinee at 2:30 PM on weekends)
🎟️ Ticket Price: £18 - £45, Student Discount Available

🎤 Alison Moyet Live at Usher Hall (March 20, 2025)
The legendary Alison Moyet is bringing her unmistakable voice to Edinburgh! Expect a night filled with classic hits and soulful performances. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to her music, this is a concert you won’t want to miss.
📍 Venue: Usher Hall, Lothian Road, Edinburgh EH1 2EA
🕒 Time: Doors Open at 7:00 PM, Show Starts at 8:00 PM
🎟️ Ticket Price: £35 - £75

🧵 'Needle Pulling Thread' Exhibition by Alison Johnston
For art lovers, don't miss Alison Johnston’s solo textile art exhibition at Dundas Street Gallery. Featuring intricate and emotional pieces inspired by her family’s textile legacy, this exhibition is a must-visit for those who appreciate creativity and craftsmanship.
📍 Venue: Dundas Street Gallery, 6 Dundas Street, Edinburgh EH3 6HZ
🕒 Opening Hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM daily
🎟️ Entry: Free

📢 Which event are you most excited about? Let us know by replying to this email or sharing your thoughts on our social channels!

Enjoy your week in Edinburgh!

Best Wishes.
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