UNDERBELLY COWGATE

by Katie Kirkpatrick - August 20, 2023

As the show begins, Brendan is breathing his last breath. Boom, goes his heart beat, boom, goes the rushing blood. The following hour of theatre explains how he got to this point, and how his life became intertwined with that of Fran. Fran, whose story is told in parallel, begins having a bad day at...

by Christiana Rose - August 19, 2023

Rosalie Minnitt’s Clementine is an exhilarating one woman theatrical comedy show presenting a debut character with influences from Jane Austen, Bridgerton and absurdist humour. ...

by Mark Carnochan - August 18, 2023

The Durham Revue prove they are one of the best student comedy groups in the UK....

by Mark Carnochan - August 15, 2023

Ruby McCollister brandishes a stage presence and sense of humour that, for the right audience, is a blast to witness....

by Natalie O'Donoghue - August 14, 2023

Matthew Greenhough, Creative Director of Wound Up theatre and writer of The Death of Molly Miller, on the representation of working class people in theatre....

by Katie Kirkpatrick - August 13, 2023

Fresh from the Soho transfer of his last show Colossal, Patrick McPherson is back at the Fringe with a new one man show. The Way Way Deep dives into male friendship and self-identity with the writer/performer’s trademark storytelling flair. McPherson is a master storyteller, holding the audience’s a...

by Katie Kirkpatrick - August 12, 2023

Derry Girls meets Spring Awakening in this absolute triumph of new musical theatre writing. Performed by a talented young cast, this is a show that deserves a very long life. We’ll Have Nun Of It follows a year in the life of four close friends at an Irish Catholic boarding school in the 1960s. Each...

by Cindy Marcolina - August 09, 2023

At this stage, it might be a bit wobbly, but promises great potential. It’s a portrait of toxic masculinity and female empowerment, a personal reflection of the horrors experienced during the regime. Mostly, it’s genuinely amusing. Alminas spins a yarn full of peculiar characters and relentless soci...

by Cindy Marcolina - August 07, 2023

Echlin is an incredibly gifted writer. She visualises the pain of youth and externalises it with quiet humour and breezy observations that hide deep heartbreak. With a magnetic personality and expressive, captivating eyes, she takes her audience through a confessional journey where she tries to find...

by Natalie O'Donoghue - August 04, 2023

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