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EDINBURGH 2025: Review: MOLLY MCGUINNESS: SLOB, Monkey Barrel

EDINBURGH 2025: Review: MOLLY MCGUINNESS: SLOB, Monkey Barrel

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 3, 2025
Join BBC New Comedy Awards finalist Molly McGuinness for her highly anticipated debut show about what it means to be a slob.
EDINBURGH 2025: Review: FORGET-ME-NOT, Fern Studio at Greenside @ George Street

EDINBURGH 2025: Review: FORGET-ME-NOT, Fern Studio at Greenside @ George Street

by Erin Roche — August 3, 2025
An all-true, two-hander beauty of gig theatre Forget-Me-Not celebrates the multitudes of womanhood, the beauty in reclaiming your voice and the lifeline that is the power of female friendship.
EDINBURGH 2025: Review: DEAD AIR, Pleasance Courtyard

EDINBURGH 2025: Review: DEAD AIR, Pleasance Courtyard

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 3, 2025
Since Alfie's dad died, he's visited everyone's dreams but hers.
EDINBURGH 2025: Review: A GAMBLER'S GUIDE TO DYING, Traverse

EDINBURGH 2025: Review: A GAMBLER'S GUIDE TO DYING, Traverse

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 3, 2025
This is the story of one boy's grandad who won a fortune betting on the 1966 World Cup and, when diagnosed with cancer, gambles it all on living to see the year 2000.
EDINBURGH 2025: Review: ROSE + BUD, Pleasance Courtyard

EDINBURGH 2025: Review: ROSE + BUD, Pleasance Courtyard

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 3, 2025
Derry Freshers’ Week, closeted Bud is in for a rollercoaster of tequila, tiaras and transitioning.
EDINBURGH 2025: Review: JACK TRAYNOR: BEFORE I FORGET, Pleasance

EDINBURGH 2025: Review: JACK TRAYNOR: BEFORE I FORGET, Pleasance

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 3, 2025
One of Scotland's fastest-rising stars, Jack's highly anticipated debut combined the bizarre and the brilliantly relatable.
EDINBURGH 2025: Review: LAURA BENANTI: NOBODY CARES, Underbelly

EDINBURGH 2025: Review: LAURA BENANTI: NOBODY CARES, Underbelly

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 2, 2025
A love letter to people pleasers everywhere.
EDINBURGH 2025: CECILIA GENTILI'S RED INK Q&A

EDINBURGH 2025: CECILIA GENTILI'S RED INK Q&A

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 2, 2025
God won't give up on Cecilia Gentili.
EDINBURGH 2025: Review: HANNAH MORTON: CHA CHA REAL SMOOTH, Gilded Balloon

EDINBURGH 2025: Review: HANNAH MORTON: CHA CHA REAL SMOOTH, Gilded Balloon

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 2, 2025
You're invited to Lachlan-Thomas' sixth birthday party hosted by your favourite children's party entertainer, Hannah Banana! Hannah is a writer, performer and most importantly, a children's birthday party entertainer.
EDINBURGH 2025: BroadwayWorld's Edfringe Reviews

EDINBURGH 2025: BroadwayWorld's Edfringe Reviews

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 2, 2025
A roundup of our coverage from the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
EDINBURGH 2025: Review: RIFT, Traverse Theatre

EDINBURGH 2025: Review: RIFT, Traverse Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 2, 2025
Two brothers — one a progressive novelist, the other a convicted murderer and high-ranking member of a white supremacist prison gang — shared a traumatic childhood.
EDINBURGH 2025 Review: MAKE IT HAPPEN, Starring Brian Cox

EDINBURGH 2025 Review: MAKE IT HAPPEN, Starring Brian Cox

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 2, 2025
Set in Edinburgh, Make It Happen sees legendary actor Brian Cox return to the Scottish stage for the first time in a decade as Adam Smith, the ghost of fiscal past.
EDINBURGH 2025: Review: FLOAT, Gilded Balloon

EDINBURGH 2025: Review: FLOAT, Gilded Balloon

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 1, 2025
Join Astronaut Indra on a nine-month mission to the moon.
EDINBURGH 2025 Review: AMY MASON: BEHOLD! Pleasance Courtyard, Baby Grand

EDINBURGH 2025 Review: AMY MASON: BEHOLD! Pleasance Courtyard, Baby Grand

by Christiana Rose — August 1, 2025
Amy Mason is witty, unfiltered, and enjoyably coarse, diving right into how connection, intimacy, and the chaos of how modern life works in reality.
EDINBURGH 2025 Review: JOZ NORRIS: YOU WAIT. TIME PASSES. The Pleasance Dome

EDINBURGH 2025 Review: JOZ NORRIS: YOU WAIT. TIME PASSES. The Pleasance Dome

by Christiana Rose — August 1, 2025
Joz Norris is an enthusiastic lover of fun, concerned with elevating joy and embracing his inner weird.
Edinburgh 2025 Review: JESS ROBINSON: YOUR SONG, Piccolo Tent, Assembly George Square

Edinburgh 2025 Review: JESS ROBINSON: YOUR SONG, Piccolo Tent, Assembly George Square Gardens

by Christiana Rose — August 1, 2025
Jess Robinson, Your Song: Elton Reimagined is an uproarious triumph which cements Jess Robinson as the reigning diva of comedic musical impressions.
THE BURTON BROTHERS Channel Comedy Legends in 1920s-Inspired Fringe Show

THE BURTON BROTHERS Channel Comedy Legends in 1920s-Inspired Fringe Show

by BWW News Desk — August 1, 2025
The Burton Brothers—real-life siblings Josh and Tom Burton—are bringing their vaudeville-inspired sketch show The Burton Brothers: 1925 to the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, with performances running daily at 16:20 through August 24 at Assembly George Square, The Crate.
Review: JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT, King's Theatre

Review: JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT, King's Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — July 31, 2025
The multi award-winning show has been performed hundreds of thousands of times including multiple runs in the West End and on Broadway, international tours in over 80 countries worldwide and has become one of the world’s most beloved family musicals.
EDINBURGH 2025 Q&A: Ned Van Zandt of Del Valle at The Orchard Project

EDINBURGH 2025 Q&A: Ned Van Zandt of Del Valle at The Orchard Project

by Joshua Wright — July 31, 2025
Ned Van Zandt was in the Chelsea Hotel the night of Nancy Spungen’s death, and he was with Sid and Nancy just before her sad demise.
Edinburgh International Festival Launches 2025 Edition With Global Artists

Edinburgh International Festival Launches 2025 Edition With Global Artists

by BWW News Desk — July 31, 2025
The 2025 Edinburgh International Festival will officially open tomorrow, launching a 24-day global celebration of music, opera, theatre, and dance.
Dynamic Earth Joins the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Dynamic Earth Joins the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

by BWW News Desk — July 31, 2025
This August, Dynamic Earth is back at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe as Venue 315, transforming once again into a vibrant Fringe hub at the foot of Salisbury Crags.
EDINBURGH 2025: DIC DIC CHANG CHANG PLAYGROUND Q&A

EDINBURGH 2025: DIC DIC CHANG CHANG PLAYGROUND Q&A

by Natalie O'Donoghue — July 30, 2025
Our award-winning Cantonese opera adventure is back! Join Captain Dic Dic and Chang Chang at the Cantonese Opera Playground in Edinburgh, where the Cantonese Opera Fairy teaches them skills to outwit the Boring King.
EDINBURGH 2025: Review: STUART MCPHERSON: CRISPS AND A LIE DOWN

EDINBURGH 2025: Review: STUART MCPHERSON: CRISPS AND A LIE DOWN

by Mark Carnochan — July 30, 2025
Following his sell-out 2023/24 runs, Stu returns to the Fringe with his highly anticipated new show about settling down, growing up and how he’s being controlled by his step-dog.
 Eric Liddell Community Reveals Lineup of Edinburgh Fringe Shows

Eric Liddell Community Reveals Lineup of Edinburgh Fringe Shows

by BWW News Desk — July 30, 2025
With August and The Edinburgh Fringe Festival right around the corner, local charity, The Eric Liddell Community has announced its lineup of shows and events taking place in its Bruntsfield-based hub.
Photos: Paines Plough's CONSUMED at Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Photos: Paines Plough's CONSUMED at Edinburgh Festival Fringe

by BWW News Desk — July 29, 2025
New production images have been releasedfor Karis Kelly’s dark comedy Consumed, a co-production with Belgrade Theatre, Sheffield Theatres and the Women’s Prize for Playwriting.

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