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A Foot is Not an Appropriate Prize for the Tombola

Jul 4 – Aug 31, 2026

A Foot is Not an Appropriate Prize for the Tombola is a camp and interactive murder mystery in which the audience becomes a revolving cast of suspects when a severed foot is discovered at a village fete. The indomitable Lydia, performed in drag by Daniel McVey, attempts to keep...

Campitalism: Three Gays Try to Fix the Economy

Aug 5 – Aug 31, 2026

Campitalism: Three Gays Try to Fix the Economy is a comedy theatre show by BOY Theatre in which three queer performers attempt to understand and dismantle capitalism. Part TED Talk, part drag brunch, the production blends comedy, drag, audience interaction and political satire...

Day of The Locust

Aug 5 – Aug 31, 2026

Day of The Locust is a solo performance with live music, written by Callum Patrick Hughes and David Shopland and directed by David Shopland and Roann Hassani McCloskey. Drawing parallels between 2025's anti-ICE protests in LA and the dark reality of Hollywood's Golden Age as...

Review: THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS, Theatre Royal

Review: THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS, Theatre Royal

by Natalie O'Donoghue · August 25, 2026

Come face to face with the chilling cultural phenomenon THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS as it makes its world stage play premiere. Based on Thomas Harris's gripping literary masterpiece, this electrifying new play sets the definitive psychological thriller loose across the UK & Ireland from August.…

EDINBURGH 2026: Review: MAXX EDDY: BI MEETS WORLD, Gilded Balloon

EDINBURGH 2026: Review: MAXX EDDY: BI MEETS WORLD, Gilded Balloon

by Natalie O'Donoghue · August 25, 2026

Comedian Maxx Eddy has spent his life trying to be an alpha male, despite being wimpy and bisexual. His pursuit of manliness takes him across the world to meet a Brazilian woman he met online, with predictably chaotic results. Blending stand-up and storytelling, this raucous debut explores queerness…

EDINBURGH 2026: Review: RIGHT BEFORE I GO, Pleasance

EDINBURGH 2026: Review: RIGHT BEFORE I GO, Pleasance

by Natalie O'Donoghue · August 25, 2026

From Stan Zimmerman (writer of Golden Girls and Gilmore Girls), Right before I go. highlights the raw struggles of people that have died by suicide. The play uses real suicide notes of celebrities, veterans, bullied teens, those identifying as LGBTQ+, people who have experienced a range of mental he…

EDINBURGH 2026: Review: FORGET ABOUT ME, Pleasance

EDINBURGH 2026: Review: FORGET ABOUT ME, Pleasance

by Natalie O'Donoghue · August 23, 2026

In a remote, north-east village, something lurks in the bathroom: something Dylan struggles to remember, which even his dad's deadly DIY skills can't fix... Designer-performer Dylan Howells weaves psychological illusions and fragmented memories into a magical, chilling tale of a home that won't stay…

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