Liz Lochhead: Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off

Robert Lepage on portraying himself in 887

Robert Lepage on 'choosing the prison' of Shakespeare

Robert Lepage on his Ka show for Cirque du Soleil

Howard Jacobson reads from his novel J

Dean Owens sings Delia's Gone

Heather Holliday swallows swords... and a lightsaber

Mark Steel talks politics and comedy

Juliette Binoche

The Magic Flute rebooted by Komische Oper Berlin, Barrie Kosky and British theatre group 1927

Inside the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo: Massed Pipes and Drums

Alan Johnson on the dangers of being a rural postman

Claire Fuller and Nick Holdstock at Edinburgh International Book Festival

Richard Coles: 'It was our ambition to bring down Margaret Thatcher with pop music'