Review: GARRY STARR: CLASSIC PENGUINS, The Other Palace
by Franco Milazzo - Oct 26, 2026
Not all heroes wear capes. Garry Starr’s mission is to save literature (or at least the books printed in Penguin’s series of orange-and-black paperbacks) and he’s going to do it looking like a Tudor prince who has come straight from an nudist beach.
Khalid Abdalla, Matthew Bayton, Melanie La Barrie and More Join AN OAK TREE at The Other Palace
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 16, 2026
Seven actors have joined the cast of AN OAK TREE, including Khalid Abdalla, Matthew Bayton, Phoebe Campbell, Caitlin FitzGerald, Jack Holden, Melanie La Barrie, and Sid Sagar.
Sean Gilder, Juliet Stevenson, Olivia Williams, and More Join AN OAK TREE at The Other Palace
by Stephi Wild - Sep 22, 2026
Further casting is set for Tim Crouch's AN OAK TREE at The Other Palace, with guest artists including Sean Gilder, Brian Gleeson, Sophie Melville, Juliet Stevenson, Rhashan Stone, Olivia Williams and Ria Zmitrowicz joining the theatrical experiment.
EDINBURGH 2026: Review: GARRY STARR: CLASSIC PENGUINS, Pleasance Courtyard, The Grand
by Christiana Rose - Aug 17, 2026
The enormous Grand stage at Pleasance Courtyard features a treasure chest, a bookcase and centre stage, facing away from the crowd, a figure sits comfortably in a leather chair, seemingly relaxed, gently puffing away on a pipe and awaiting the moment to begin. Then the lights go up, the chair rotates, and the show starts as it means to go on.