From Start To Finnish

28/08/2023

Gratitude overflowing❤️
Thank you to all our incredible audiences, your support, applause and energy means the world to us.
Thank you to the venues , and . Working with your talented teams has been a privilege.
Thank you to our fellow showcases and for creating a magical atmosphere in the middle of the madness.
But the biggest thank you goes to our incredible artists and crews. , , & . Your passion, hard work and love for your shows is remarkable. This journey has shown the incredible power of teamwork, creativity and the arts. It's been an unforgettable experience from start to finnish. ❤️

24/08/2023

Only 4 days left! Catch these amazing 5 and 4 star shows from Finland during your last days at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023!

11:00 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐧𝐢𝐚𝐜’𝐬 𝐅𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 at Summerhall
12.00 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐫 - 𝐇𝐨𝐛𝐛𝐲𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐂𝐢𝐫𝐜𝐮𝐬 at Assembly Festival
12:00 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐦 at Pleasance Theatre

13/08/2023

Huge congratulations to the 𝙄𝙣𝙨𝙤𝙢𝙣𝙞𝙖𝙘’𝙨 𝙁𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚 team Agit-Cirk and Makeshift Company on the Summerhall 🏆!

A delicate love story with a glint in its eye.
Everyday 11:00 until 27th Aug.

🎫 Tickets: https://festival23.summerhall.co.uk/events/insomniacs-fable/

11/08/2023

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
𝙀𝙭𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙤𝙧𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙧𝙮
"a fascinating exploration of separateness and togetherness, brilliantly realised by these two Finns."

So does ScotsGay Arts describe A COUPLE OF HUMANS by Tanssiteatteri Tsuumi / Tsuumi Dance Theatre

Limited run until 20 AUG at Summerhall. Don't miss it!

arts for arts sake

11/08/2023

"𝙄𝙩 𝙢𝙖𝙠𝙚𝙨 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙖 𝙟𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙮 𝙡𝙪𝙣𝙘𝙝𝙩𝙞𝙢𝙚 𝙘𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧."

Read The Guardian Mark Fischer's lovely review on 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝘃𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗿 - 𝗛𝗼𝗯𝗯𝘆𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗲 𝗖𝗶𝗿𝗰𝘂𝘀 by Race Horse Company

📆 12-27 AUG
⌚️ 12:00
📍 Assembly Festival George Square Studio One

https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2023/aug/11/edinburgh-fringe-with-the-family-five-shows-for-kids

09/08/2023

"𝐒𝐮𝐛𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚 𝐇𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐜𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐭𝐰𝐢𝐬𝐭"

★★★★ from THE RECS for Insomniac’s Fable by Agit-Cirk & Makeshift Company

📆 9-27 Aug
⌚️ 11:00
📍 Summerhall Cairns Lecture Theatre

Insomniac’s Fable – a love story with a Hitchcockian glint in its eye

08/08/2023

Today is a special offer: 2 for 1 price to our show A Couple of Humans at 16.05 at Summerhallery!!! 💥

Thank you for co-operation Edinburgh Festival Fringe Summerhallery From Start To Finnish

08/08/2023

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ from BroadwayWorld for Them by Spindrift Theatre

"𝘼 𝙛𝙧𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙚𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙡𝙮 𝙡𝙞𝙛𝙚𝙨𝙞𝙯𝙚𝙙 𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙥𝙖𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙖𝙧𝙘𝙝𝙮."

📆10-27 Aug
⌚️12:00
📍Pleasance Theatre King Dome

A frighteningly life-sized portrait of the patriarchy. Built over the course of seven years with extracts from interviews with male-identifying individuals and their own personal stories, Them is rightfully enraging. From inculcating servitude from a young age to weaponised incompetence, the company...

27/07/2023

Race Horse Company’s Chevalier - Hobbyhorse Circus is among the top picks kids shows by Fest

📆 3-27 Aug
⌚️12:00
🏟️ Assembly Festival George Square Studio One

From acrobatics to beatboxing there's something for every young festival lover

24/07/2023

Get a sneak peek of this year’s captivating shows from Finland 🤩.

🎟️ Ticket links: https://linktr.ee/starttofinnish

𝙄𝙣𝙨𝙤𝙢𝙣𝙞𝙖𝙘’𝙨 𝙁𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚 by Agit-Cirk & Makeshift Company
𝘾𝙝𝙚𝙫𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙚𝙧 - 𝙃𝙤𝙗𝙗𝙮𝙝𝙤𝙧𝙨𝙚 𝘾𝙞𝙧𝙘𝙪𝙨 by Race Horse Company
𝙏𝙝𝙚𝙢 by Spindrift Theatre
𝘼 𝘾𝙤𝙪𝙥𝙡𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙃𝙪𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙨 by Tanssiteatteri Tsuumi / Tsuumi Dance Theatre

The four shows are presented across 3 venues Summerhall, Assembly Festival and Pleasance Theatre.

The From Start To Finnish showcase is produced by Sirkuksen ja tanssin tiedotuskeskus - Circus & Dance Info Finland with support from Taiteen edistämiskeskus - Taike and the Ministry of Education and Culture, Finland

21/07/2023

Two Finnish works on the top dance list of The British Theatre Guide.

Insomniac's Fable by Agit-Cirk Aug 2-27 Summerhall at 11:00
A Couple of Humans by Tanssiteatteri Tsuumi / Tsuumi Dance Theatre Aug 2-20 Summerhall at 16:05

Three shows to see at Edinburgh's Summerhall this summer.

21/07/2023

"With Kalle’s playful style, natural comedic sense, and the fluid movement of a Finnish break-dancing champion, completed by Sami Tammela’s adroit music and soundscapes with electronic elements, Chevalier – Hobbyhorse Circus brings the magic of traditional circus alive once more." Race Horse Company CircusTalk

Part of the annual Finnish performing arts showcase From Start to Finnish 2023, Chevalier - Hobbyhorse Circus, Race Horse Company's charming, family-friendly homage to the circus horse and silent movie era, will be presented at this year's Edinburgh Fringe from 3 to 27 August at Studio One in Assemb...