Brian Ferguson Journalist
  • Leith
  • National World

Brian is an experienced arts journalist who writes news stories, features and opinion columns for The Scotsman, Scotland on Sunday and the Edinburgh Evening News.

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The Scotsman, Scotland on Sunday, Edinburgh Evening News

Focus Areas

  • Arts

1595 Articles
4 months ago
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Alasdair Gray's last literary archive joins 'Poor Things' manuscript in National Library of Scotl...

Final tranche of papers acquired by National Library from the late Alasdair Gray

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4 months ago
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Creative Scotland warns of risk of widespread ‘collapse’ without ‘further and faster’ action on f...

Arts body admits it is already making ‘very unpalatable decisions’

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4 months ago
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Glasgow’s gold-standard festivals should be treated as seriously as Edinburgh’s cultural feast

Glasgow’s celebrations of music, film and comedy are about to unfold

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4 months ago
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Scottish Government accused of letting Fringe ‘fall through the cracks’ and diminishing Edinburgh...

Festival chiefs say not enough is being done to reverse ‘sustained disinvestment’ and ‘historic underfunding’

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4 months ago
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Booming Scottish comedy scene set for biggest ever celebration in Glasgow as festival celebrates ...

Zara Gladman, Mark Nelson, Elaine C Smith, Frankie Boyle, Craig Hill and Susie McCabe to appear

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4 months ago
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National Galleries struggles to balance books despite cutting dozens of jobs in face of costs crisis

Scottish Parliament urged to “shift the dial” over funding for culture

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4 months ago
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Passions: Early nights, clean living and hibernation must wait when Celtic Connections is calling

Glasgow’s winter music festival was launched 30 years ago

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4 months ago
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Creative Scotland warns ‘difficult decisions’ loom after Scottish Budget fails to ‘alleviate’ ris...

Arts agency describes outlook as ‘extremely challenging’

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4 months ago
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Photography project casts staff in new light while King's Theatre is closed for revamp

Portraits capture backstage workers in favourite spots at historic venue

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4 months ago
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Actor Forbes Masson on his one-man revival of 'Jekyll & Hyde', 40 years of Victor & Barry and art...

Falkirk-born actor formed long-running cabaret duo with Alan Cumming

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5 months ago
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Students help bring forgotten textile treasures back to life for £45m Scottish museum project

Students help bring forgotten textile treasures back to life for £45m Scottish museum project

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5 months ago
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Hamilton: 95 per cent of tickets already snapped up for hip hop musical's Scottish debut

More than 120,000 seats for Hamilton’s run in Edinburgh were sold in advance

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