EDINBURGH 2023: Review: AIONOS, ZOO Playground
Aionos, as theatre, aims at something unique.
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Film Review: THEATER CAMP
The kind of movie that theatre kids (and theatre adults) everywhere will resonate with.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: PAUL MERTON'S IMPRO CHUMS, Pleasance Courtyard - The Grand
Paul Merton needs no introduction.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: SOLVE ALONG A MURDER SHE WROTE, TheSpace @ Symposium Hall - Amphitheatre
Full disclosure: I saw Solve Along A Murder She Wrote in London a number of years ago.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: 1984, Assembly Roxy
In a world where social media stalks our every move, comment and click online to manipulate personal preferences, it seems pertinent to bring George Orwell's famous novel to the stage.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: ABBEY'S BOX, Greenside @ Infirmary Street
Abbey Glover embraces her Fringe debut with a playful, poetic and poignant solo show exploring relatable topics through a refreshing new lens.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: FOUR FELONS AND A FUNERAL, Pleasance Courtyard
Four Felons and a Funeral is a wonderful representation of found family, queer love and joy, whilst also exploring grief and marginalisation.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: KIRAN DEOL: JOYSUCK, Gilded Balloon Teviot
Kiran Deol delivers a solid hour of stand up
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: MARC JENNINGS: AWAY FROM HERE, Monkey Barrel
Following a sold-out Edinburgh Festival Fringe run in 2022, Scottish Comedian of the Year winner and Some Laugh podcast host Marc Jennings returns with his most personal show to date.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: THE BEATLES WERE A BOYBAND, Gilded Balloon
The cosy, safe world of three flatmates is rocked by a woman's murder.
Review: LET'S TALK ABOUT CONSENT, Edinburgh International Book Festival
Explore the thorny and pertinent issues faced by young people around consent.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: BUFF, Pleasance
After a bad break-up from a six-year relationship, a plus-sized, gay, primary school teacher decides to sublet his flat to a buff Instagram model.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: WONDER DRUG, Pleasance
Charlie has cystic fibrosis, a condition that causes a build-up of mucus.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: PERFECT PAIRING: A WINE-TASTING DANCEGUSTATION, Greenside @ Infirmary Street
The premise of the show may have been one of the most unusual I’d ever encountered.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: 24, 23, 22 at Underbelly Cowgate
As the show begins, Brendan is breathing his last breath.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: BUFFY REVAMPED, Pleasance at EICC - Lomond Theatre
If you’re a Buffy fan, go and see this show – and you likely won’t need the rest of this review to convince you.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: SHAKESPEARE FOR BREAKFAST, C ARTS Aurora
This perennial favourite seasons one of the bard’s most audience-pleasing works with irreverence, humour – and pastries!
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: A HIGHLY SUSPECT MURDER MYSTERY, TheSpace @ Surgeons' Hall
These two dastardly doses of death and drama execute both victims and performances with panache.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: JESUS, JANE, MOTHER & ME, Pleasance
Meet Daniel Valentine, the ultimate superfan whose life has been devoted to his two favourite things, Jesus.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: JAMES ROWLAND: PIECE OF WORK, Summerhall
James has been touring his storytelling theatre shows for half his adult life.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: LADY DEALER, Summerhall
For Charly, every day is the same.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: BED: THE MUSICAL, Gilded Balloon
Bed – A playful and poignant 'pocket-sprung' musical.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: MAD RON: CRIME SCHOOL, Assembly George Square, The Box
Mad Ron: Crime School had me laughing from start to finish and, even though it was mostly built on one-liners, flew by.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: CHLOE PETTS: IF YOU CAN'T SAY ANYTHING NICE, Pleasance Courtyard, Pleasance Above
Chloe Petts is here and she’s ready to be mean.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: THE VAULTS TOUR, Auld Reekie Tours
The Vaults Tour is an insightful look into the lives of those who had no choice but to live in the darkness, hiding in the South Bridge Vaults.
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