British Comedy Guide

2015 Edinburgh Fringe

Stitch in Time: A Knitting Cabaret

  • Music (music)
  • 7pm (60 mins)
  • 12-17, 19-24 & 26-31 Aug 2015
  • The Safari Lounge
  • £6 - £8
Stitch in Time: A Knitting Cabaret. Melanie Gall
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
31 1 2

Venue

387: The Safari Lounge

Show in Google Maps

Admin

Excitement! Drama! Romance! And... knitting? A scintillating evening of the lost knitting songs of WWI and WWII from Canada, Britain, America and France. Feel free to bring your knitting (or crochet) and stitch along to these funny, poignant, toe-tapping, needle-clicking tunes. Come out and have a ball! Stitch in Time presents over a dozen historic songs, including: More Power to Your Knitting, Nell!, The Knitting Itch and Knocking at the Knitting Club. ***** (Ignite FM).**** (Edmonton Sun). 'Best musical' (CBC.ca). 'Divine voice ... Highly recommended' (FringeReview.co.uk). 'Cute, charming and funny' (PlankMagazine.com).

More details

Share this show

Featuring

Reviews

More details

Excitement! Drama! Romance! And... knitting?

A scintillating evening of the lost knitting songs of WWI and WWII from Canada, Britain, America and France. Feel free to bring your knitting (or crochet) and stitch along to these funny, poignant, toe-tapping, needle-clicking tunes. Come out and have a ball! Stitch in Time presents over a dozen historic songs, including: More Power to Your Knitting, Nell!, The Knitting Itch and Knocking at the Knitting Club.

Stitch in Time is produced by Sisterscene Theatre from Edmonton Canada, and stars classical singer Melanie Gall. Melanie has performed in festivals and with opera companies all over the world, including the Semaine de la Francophonie celebrations in Argentina, Uruguay, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Mozambique, the American Spring Festival in the Czech Republic and she has toured her KidsFringe show, Opera Mouse, across North America, to Algeria and Morocco. As well, Melanie is the co-host of the popular Knitting Podcast, The Savvy Girls Podcast and is presenting the children's show Opera Mouse, also at Safari Lounge.

Performances

Date Time Venue
12th Aug 2015 19:00 The Safari Lounge
13th Aug 2015 19:00 The Safari Lounge
14th Aug 2015 19:00 The Safari Lounge
15th Aug 2015 19:00 The Safari Lounge
16th Aug 2015 19:00 The Safari Lounge
17th Aug 2015 19:00 The Safari Lounge
19th Aug 2015 19:00 The Safari Lounge
20th Aug 2015 19:00 The Safari Lounge
21st Aug 2015 19:00 The Safari Lounge
22nd Aug 2015 19:00 The Safari Lounge
23rd Aug 2015 19:00 The Safari Lounge
24th Aug 2015 19:00 The Safari Lounge
26th Aug 2015 19:00 The Safari Lounge
27th Aug 2015 19:00 The Safari Lounge
28th Aug 2015 19:00 The Safari Lounge
29th Aug 2015 19:00 The Safari Lounge
30th Aug 2015 19:00 The Safari Lounge
31st Aug 2015 19:00 The Safari Lounge

Share this page