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17 Minutes is a well-crafted and emotional piece, elevated by its attention to detail in both stage design and in the cast’s performance as they bring a devastated community and fraught relationships to life.

A minimalist set and tiny venue require extraordinary actors, and Michael Matthews’ Blue absolutely delivers.

What did our critic think of OH MY HEART, OH MY HOME at Summerhall?

Hailing from Australia, Elisa Riddington brings her solo show, Child of Sunday, to the Edinburgh Fringe as part of the Free Fringe programme.

Everyone has a part to play in the fight against the climate crisis, even comedians, Stuart Goldsmith argues.

It’s hard to believe there are any origin stories that haven’t been explored yet at this stage given the success of previous shows such as Unfortunate at multiple Fringe venues, but there is still one, tiny tale to be told: that of a certain fairy from JM Barrie’s Peter Pan and how she end

Big Fish is one of two shows presented by students from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.

As bass blasts through the speakers of the cave-like intimate theatre, Elle Dillon-Reams bursts onstage in a sequined jumpsuit, limbs pulsing in time to the rhythms.

The Titanic has been in the news quite a lot this year with its endlessly fascinating, tragic story.

Pretentiously meta and absolutely bland, the piece is a paceless trudge.

Abridged from Eileen Atkins’s play, the four-hander shows the visceral longing shared by the two women.

Truly Siskind-Weiss’s father died when she was ten years old.

It’s all a bit chaotic and disorganised narratively, with an unfortunate lack of poetry in the text itself.

A deeply intimate performance by Robyn Hunter peels off the layers of bereavement and explores the reactive coping mechanisms we get wrapped up in.

What’s the worst date you’ve ever had? Can you remember the exact date it happened and recount the evening in every detail? Sasha Ellen can, and she’s going to tell you all about it! Sasha Ellen: When Life Gives You Ellens, Make Ellenade is a stand-up show in which Ellen takes us through her r

Hot off their sold-out Hollywood Fringe run, the musical comedy satire Les Millénniables will be making its way to Edinburgh Fringe Festival this summer for it's European and U.

Blues and Burlesque is the perfect antidote if you’re searching for a decadent night of fun in the midst of some global turmoil.

Desperate to shake her insomnia, Faye enlists the help of her brother, Naoise, to try a form of exposure therapy.

Amongst a raft of anonymous Air BnBs in Edinburgh, thirty-something Zara is running her own business and trying to make her way in the world.

Echlin is an incredibly gifted writer.

It’s a very American coming-of-age story.

A frighteningly life-sized portrait of the patriarchy.

Dementia is a scary prospect.

David Head crafts an exquisite exploration of the relationship between humanity and technology with a big dash of capitalistic doom.

Edith Alibec writes a charismatic personality with a bitter edge and a silver tongue.