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EDINBURGH 2023: Review: SALTY IRINA, Summerhall

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: SALTY IRINA, Summerhall

by Cindy Marcolina — August 6, 2023
The town where Anna and Eireni are studying has been hit by a number of racially provoked murders.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: SUGAR AND BLOOD, ZOO Playground

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: SUGAR AND BLOOD, ZOO Playground

by Cindy Marcolina — August 6, 2023
All in all, the production feels like it’s only at the beginning of its life, as is the company, so there’s plenty of scope to grow and become the big feminist project it strives to be.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: WITHOUT SIN, Summerhall

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: WITHOUT SIN, Summerhall

by Cindy Marcolina — August 6, 2023
An audience of two steps into a small black box.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: ANDRONICUS SYNECDOCHE, ZOO Southside

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: ANDRONICUS SYNECDOCHE, ZOO Southside

by Cindy Marcolina — August 6, 2023
There’s loads of theatre at the Fringe.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: KEVIN QUANTUM: MOMENTUM, Assembly

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: KEVIN QUANTUM: MOMENTUM, Assembly

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 6, 2023
Epic scale stunts and mind-blowing magic in a spectacle that swings from edge-of-your-seat astonishment to belly laughs.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: BREAKING OPEN, The Space

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: BREAKING OPEN, The Space

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 6, 2023
Why would a woman leave her career as the lead singer of a multi-platinum band? Was it fate, family, or something else? When she hears a compelling voice within her closet, urging her to leave her marriage, Oskar must make a choice, stay and continue as is or take a bold step to find her voice and m
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: BACON, Summerhall

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: BACON, Summerhall

by Katie Kirkpatrick — August 5, 2023
In Sophie Swithinbank's award-winning Bacon, friendship and love are inextricable from danger, anger, and hurt.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: WHAT GIRLS ARE MADE OF, Assembly

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: WHAT GIRLS ARE MADE OF, Assembly

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 5, 2023
The smash-hit, gig-theatre show returns, charting the true story of Cora Bissett's rollercoaster journey from 90s indie-kid to wised-up woman.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: GUNTER at Summerhall

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: GUNTER at Summerhall

by Cindy Marcolina — August 5, 2023
Gunter is an energetic, subtle, genuinely amusing, hard-hitting piece that ties the effects of violence and suspicion to the patriarchal structure and all its demands.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: HIGH STEAKS, Summerhall

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: HIGH STEAKS, Summerhall

by Cindy Marcolina — August 5, 2023
It’s a visceral, truthful, moving performance.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: HEAVEN, Traverse

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: HEAVEN, Traverse

by Cindy Marcolina — August 5, 2023
Jim Culleton directs Andrew Bennett and Janet Moran as they take turns to open up in conversational confessional style.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: WAITING FOR A TRAIN AT THE BUS STOP, Summerhall

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: WAITING FOR A TRAIN AT THE BUS STOP, Summerhall

by Cindy Marcolina — August 5, 2023
The poet and director crafts a poignant exploration of manipulation, coercive control, and domestic violence, infusing it with poetic interludes that are the definite highlight of the project.
Underbelly Invite You To SOPHIE'S SURPRISE 29TH Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2023

Underbelly Invite You To SOPHIE'S SURPRISE 29TH Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2023

by BWW News Desk — August 4, 2023
Underbelly cordially invite you to Sophie's Surprise 29th at this year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival - the wildest house party you'll ever go to.
Review: MADELEINE HAMILTON: PIPING HOT, Just The Tonic At The Caves - Just The Wee On

Review: MADELEINE HAMILTON: PIPING HOT, Just The Tonic At The Caves - Just The Wee One

by Stefanie Lyons — August 4, 2023
Madeleine Hamilton blows.
World Premiere Of AWAKE AND NARCOLEPTIC Comes to Edinburgh Fringe Festival

World Premiere Of AWAKE AND NARCOLEPTIC Comes to Edinburgh Fringe Festival

by BWW News Desk — August 4, 2023
FutureHome Productions will present the world premiere of Awake and Narcoleptic with female comic, Sarah Albritton, a captivating solo show that combines comedy and vulnerability to shed light on the challenges of living with a misunderstood sleeping disorder.
EDINBURGH 2023: Elliot Minogue-Stone Q&A

EDINBURGH 2023: Elliot Minogue-Stone Q&A

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 4, 2023
BWW catches up with Elliot Minogue-Stone to chat about bringing Groovicle to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
EDINBURGH 2023: Cam Gavinski Q&A

EDINBURGH 2023: Cam Gavinski Q&A

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 4, 2023
BWW catches up with Cam Gavinski to chat about bringing Bonheur to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
BBC Writersroom and Popcorn Group Reveal Edinburgh Longlist for Popcorn Writing Award

BBC Writersroom and Popcorn Group Reveal Edinburgh Longlist for Popcorn Writing Award 2023

by BWW News Desk — August 4, 2023
Popcorn Group, a film, television, and theatre production company founded by filmmaker Charlotte Colbert, has again partnered up with the BBC Writersroom and eight renowned Edinburgh theatre venues to shortlist the best of new writing coming to this year’s Fringe Festival.
BROTIPO Farewell Tour Starts at Fringe in International Clown Week

BROTIPO Farewell Tour Starts at Fringe in International Clown Week

by BWW News Desk — August 4, 2023
A clown show that has delighted adults and children from Mexico to China begins its international farewell tour at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: MARK NELSON: BITS & PIECES, Monkey Barrel

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: MARK NELSON: BITS & PIECES, Monkey Barrel

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 4, 2023
In his 10th show, the multi award-winning stand-up returns with new stuff, greatest hits and bits and pieces from his decade at the Fringe.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: POTTY THE PLANT, Gilded Balloon Patter Hoose - Doonstairs

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: POTTY THE PLANT, Gilded Balloon Patter Hoose - Doonstairs

by Helen Smith — August 4, 2023
Potty the Plant welcomes you to Little Boo Boo’s General Hospital, home to three haphazard nurses, a day-dreaming cleaner, a suspicious doctor - and a singing, dancing plant.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: OLGA KOCH: PRAWN COCKTAIL, Monkey Barrel Comedy (Monkey Barre

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: OLGA KOCH: PRAWN COCKTAIL, Monkey Barrel Comedy (Monkey Barrel 1)

by Mark Carnochan — August 4, 2023
Olga Koch's latest show doesn't provide one of the smoothest hours at this years Fringe but does solidify Koch's place as one of the best on the comedy scene
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: HELLO KITTY MUST DIE, Pleasance Courtyard

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: HELLO KITTY MUST DIE, Pleasance Courtyard

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 4, 2023
You may think Fiona Yu is just another Hello Kitty stereotype.
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: CHRISKIRKPATRICKMAS: A BOY BAND CHRISTMAS MUSICAL, Pleasance

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: CHRISKIRKPATRICKMAS: A BOY BAND CHRISTMAS MUSICAL, Pleasance Courtyard

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 3, 2023
A Christmas Carol meets It's A Wonderful Life meets.
Doors Open To Underbelly Venues For The Edinburgh Fringe

Doors Open To Underbelly Venues For The Edinburgh Fringe

by BWW News Desk — August 3, 2023
Underbelly has officially opened the doors to its incredible venues and line-up at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023, set to entertain locals and visiting crowds alike.

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