Our spring production is now only a few short weeks away. David Haig’s brilliant play Pressure tells the true story of the life or death decisions that had to be made about the weather for the D-Day landings. Dr James Stagg, a meteorologist from Dalkeith, is responsible for the forecasting Read more…
The audition reading for our Spring production of ‘Pressure’ will be on Monday the 30th of January at 7.30p.m. in St. Mark’s Unitarian Church, 7 Castle Terrace EH1 2DP. Please get in touch if you would be interested in reading the script beforehand. ‘Pressure’ by David Haig directed by Hannah Read more…
The Arkle Evening returned, after a three year hiatus, on Tuesday 6th December 2022. It was wonderful to see so many familiar faces, as we thanked our cast and crew for 2022 and looked ahead to 2023. After catching up and indulging in Rob Mackean’s delicious mulled concoctions, attentions turned Read more…
Rehearsals are well underway for our 2022 EdFringe productions, Silent Night and Tay Bridge – and we’re looking forward to returning to The Royal Scots Club for the 75th Edinburgh Festival Fringe!
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Wed 30 March – Sat 2 April 2022
7:30pm at the Hill Street Theatre
19 Hill Street EH2 3JP
The 1938 Radio ScriptBy Howard E. Koch, based on the novel by HG Wells Streaming 30th April – 3rd May via Broadway on Demand Available to listen to, pause and rewind. Arkle bring back to life the iconic 1938 radio play from the co-writer of Casablanca, based on the novel Read more…
Congratulations Rob Mackean, who completed the half-marathon in 2 hours and 33 minutes! Any other August at this time and the Arkle team would have decanted into the Royal Scots Club, where for three weeks they would have welcomed the Edinburgh masses to enjoy some of the Fringe in the Read more…
On the second day of Christmas my true love gave to me, three terrific shows to start the twenties! Rob’s festive concoction went down a treat on the evening of Monday 2nd December, as we gathered to reveal our first programme of shows for the new decade. If you were Read more…
We are just week’s away from the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe and couldn’t be more excited to present to you our two Fringe productions, from directors Jenny Tamplin and David Grimes. The Arkle Fringe flyers are now available to download below; please share with friends and family widely online. Right Read more…
The last of the marigold seeds have been sown, and we turn our attention to the 2019 Festival Fringe. Audition readings for both our productions will be on Monday 15th April, 7:00pm at St Mark’s Unitarian Church on Castle Terrace. Low Level Panic by Clare McIntyre, directed by Jenny Tamplin3F Being Read more…