REVIEWS

Come Back Home – Summerhall

There is a danger in making theatre intentionally difficult to understand. Make it oblique enough, abstract enough, strip away rhythm,…

3 months ago

Mythos: Ragnarök – Assembly Rooms, Music Hall

The fringe is all about embracing all kinds of art from physical theatre, to spoken word, from historical talks to…

3 months ago

Gershwin and Bartok – Usher Hall

Sometimes during the Edinburgh festivals, you simply need a little space. After days spent rushing between Fringe venues, squeezing into…

3 months ago

Stones in His Pockets – Frinton Summer Theatre

When Hollywood comes to County Kerry in rural Ireland to film their latest blockbuster, the scene is set for comic…

3 months ago

Temi Wilkey (Lover Girl) – Pleasance Courtyard (Upstairs)

Well… the fact our Lover Girl has Daddy issues explains a bit. She also has Mummy issues, which explains a…

3 months ago

The 39 Steps – theSpace @ Triplex

You might not have set out to see an amateur production on this year’s Fringe, but ‘The 39 Steps’ presented…

3 months ago

When We Were Young – theSpace on the Mile

Award-winning hit of last year’s Fringe, When We Were Young features at theSpace on the Mile for another year running. …

3 months ago

Tom Neenan: Portrait of Tom as a Young Neenan- Bluebell at Underbelly, George Square

Billed as a show that combines Tom Neenan’s skills as a writer, comic, actor and semi-professional portrait artist, Portrait of…

3 months ago

Beats + Strings Soul Renaissance – Hen & Chickens Theatre

The Hen and Chickens in Highbury is a charming boozer. As the sun sets, golden light floods the room, and…

3 months ago

A Trial:  After an Enemy of the People — Lyceum Theatre

Brazilian director Christiane Jatahy performs an open-surgery adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s 1882 classic, An Enemy of the People. Performed in…

3 months ago