Review: ANTIGONE, Tron Theatre
The battle has been won; the soldiers have returned victorious and the dead have been buried. But not all of them. Antigone’s brother has been deemed a traitor and must be punished, even in death.…
Pleasance Courtyard
60 Pleasance, Edinburgh, EH8 9TJ
Edinburgh
Pleasance Courtyard is a theatre in Edinburgh.
Articles
Review: FEEL GOOD, Òran Mór
Henry never expected his first girlfriend, Liz, to turn up at his flat. Especially not as a sex robot.…
Review: SIX, Festival Theatre
From Tudor Queens to Pop Princesses, the six wives of Henry VIII take to the mic to tell their tales, remixing five hundred years of historical heartbreak into an 80-minute celebration of 21st century girl power. These Queens may have green sleeves but their lipstick is rebellious red.…
Review: TRANSPARENT, Oran Mor
Barry feels like he’s slowly fading into the background of his own life. Clare, after a recent loss, feels like she’s unravelling in hers. A chance encounter in a crowded bar means they both end up on a night out together, where sparks fly. Will they both see what’s right in front of them? …
Review: EMERGENCE, Theatre Royal
Enter a mesmerising underworld where human-kind dissolves into something altogether more elemental.…
Review: BURLESQUE, King's Theatre
From executive producer Christina Aguilera and written by Steven Antin, based on the hit movie, Burlesque invites you to a club like no other: a hidden world beneath the city lights where sequins sparkle, seduction shimmers and lives can change in the flick of a feather boa.…
Review: READY TAE DRAP, Oran Mor
A rabbit, a refugee and a racist get stuck in a lift... That sounds like the start of a bad joke but for high rise residents Lauren, Aaliyah and Pat, it’s a night they’ll never forget.…
Review: ONE HUNDRED VOICES, Citizens Theatre
One Hundred Voices is an interactive, audio-guided installation, bringing creative insight into living in the care system. It serves as an artistic act of recognition and celebration of the one hundred testimonies recorded through the Caring Scotland project.…
Review: 1984, Citizens Theatre
The Thought Police monitor every word you say. Children spy on their parents and the Party has abolished the truth. In this totally controlled world, Winston and Julia begin a love affair which catapults them into rebellion against the Party.…
Book Review: SEETHING LANE, by Jack Jewers, Moonflower Books
Jewers returns to Samuel Pepys as a subject of fiction following his debut novel, The Lost Diary of Samuel Pepys (2022). At the start of Seething Lane, Pepys is again looking for signs of corruption in and outside of the Court, but when violent death raises its head, he realises it is folly to t…
Past Shows
48 total · showing 31–40
Dead Inside
Riki Lindhome, known for her roles in Wednesday and The Big Bang Theory, makes her Edinburgh Fringe debut with Dead Inside, a comedic one-woman musical that explores her challenging journey through fertility and surrogacy. Through a blend of true stories and humorous songs, Riki...
Dummy
BriTANick, the US comedy duo of Nick Kocher and Brian McElhaney, returns with their new show Dummy, which delves into the impact of past traumas on present behavior and the complexities of jealousy in partnerships. Known for their blend of absurdist and pseudo-philosophical...
Erin Farrington: Think Better: Manifesting Money, Real Estate, And Hot People
Erin Farrington brings her unique brand of comedy to the stage in a lively manifestation seminar that encourages audiences to rethink their feelings about money, appearance, and self-worth. Blending meditation tutorials, Tarot readings, and audience participation, Erin, known...
Paper Swans
In a closed park at night, a security guard encounters a young woman in a ballet dress who is making paper swans, leading them into a cycle of repeated meetings. Each encounter unveils slight changes in their situation, emphasizing a fragmented progression influenced by...
Rebels & Patriots
Rebels & Patriots is a compelling new play presented by the rising Israeli-Palestinian British theatre company Floating Shed, featuring an ensemble of Israeli, Palestinian, and British actors. The narrative follows four young friends in Tel-Aviv grappling with the implications...
Relay
Relay is a musical comedy by Leila Navabi, who brings her unique experiences to the stage, exploring the journey of making a baby with her partner and their gay best friend's sperm after facing potential infertility at a young age. This heartfelt show, featuring six original...
Rita Lynn: Life Coach
Louise Marwood makes her Edinburgh Fringe theatre debut with Rita Lynn: Life Coach, a candid and darkly humorous exploration of addiction, inspired by her own struggles. In this semi-autobiographical one-woman show, she portrays Imogen, a dancer-turned-life coach facing her own...
Sheeps: The Giggle Bunch (That's Our Name For You)
SHEEPS returns to the stage with their first new show in six years, titled The Giggle Bunch, promising a fresh dose of their beloved style of sketch comedy. Known for their unpredictable and beautifully performed sketches, the trio, celebrated for their cult following, aims to...
The Sex Lives of Puppets
Blind Summit Theatre presents a unique exploration of intimacy in The Sex Lives of Puppets, co-written and directed by Ben Keaton and Mark Down. This engaging theatre experience features puppet couples sharing candid monologues and interviews, revealing sexual challenges that...
The Writing On The Stall
The Writing on the Stall features Caitlin Cook as she reflects on her decade-long obsession with bathroom graffiti, a fascination sparked by a chance discovery in a Chicago dive bar. The show blends humor, poignancy, and catchy songs, exploring themes of vulnerability and...
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Trainspotting The Musical Edinburgh Playhouse (10/19-10/24) |
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Trainspotting The Musical Alhambra Theatre (3/01-3/06) |
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Disney''s Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert Usher Hall (12/03-12/03) |
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Giovanni: Unstoppable Alhambra Theatre (4/11-4/11) |
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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Alhambra Theatre (10/07-10/10) |
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Rollers Forever King's Theatre (10/27-10/31) |
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Ed Byrne: No Dramas Music Hall (2/10-2/10) |
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Aberdeen Arts Centre's Big Variety Show Aberdeen Arts Centre (10/02-10/03) |
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Count Arthur Strong - And Its Goodnight From Me! EICC (5/30-5/30) |
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The Steamie Alhambra Theatre (10/29-10/31) |
