Review: Audience – Ontroerend Goed
Conceptually intriguing but scarred by a scene that's morally repugnant
Published by Clare Simpson
Review: A Slow Air
A well written portrait of a family feud
Published by AB
Review: Shopping and F***ing
Theatre that is designed to shock that falls short of making that impact
Published by Donald C Stewart
Review: Belt Up’s Outland
An intimate and intensely playful entry in the world beyond the looking glass
Published by Clare Simpson
Review: Polaroid Stories by Naomi IIzuki
A poetic anthem for Doomed Youth in a vibrant and alive poetic performance
Published by Donald C Stewart
Review: Dances for Wolves
Bare Naked Comedy
Published by Althea Stentiford
Review: Debbie Does My Dad
A one-man tour of a less-than conventional American adolescence
Published by Phoebe Ladenburg
Review: At The Sans Hotel
Experimental, well acted and confusing, At Sans Hotel is not for everyone
Published by Clare Simpson
Review: Remember This
Sliding through a relationship to see which memories stick
Published by Doug Devaney
Review: The Ducks
Thought-provoking exploration of two young people’s search for normality
Published by Tim Wilcock
Review: The Dumb Waiter
If you have a penchant for Pinter – well worth a visit!
Published by Donald C Stewart
Review: Rules For Drowning
"a credible and accurate portrayal of a period that many will want to erase from their memory banks"
Published by Tim Wilcock
Review: Dinner
A good performance of Moira Buffini’s sparkling dark comedy
Published by Roe Lane
Review: Howling Moon
A show full of good things
Published by Paul Levy
Review: On the Bench
It's a Goal
Published by Althea Stentiford
Review: The Perils of Love and Gravity
A comic whirl-wind of fairytale narrative telling of love and loss
Published by Phoebe Ladenburg
Review: Faust/Us
The Devil made him do it, and boy he did it well
Published by Doug Devaney
Review: Roll Out the Beryl
A nostalgic look back at a comedy great using material from the 70s
Published by Donald C Stewart
Review: Bash
A slick, sophisticated set of stories.
Published by Sam James
Review: Death Song
A well-crafted and inventively staged work from a talented ensemble
Published by Victoria Rudland
Review: Liberace: Live From Heaven
Possibly the most subversive show on the Fringe today.
Published by Doug Devaney
Review: The Games
"an intelligent and witty parody"
Published by Dan Lentell
Review: Oblivion
Engaging, powerful, and dramatic peppered with comic twists and turns
Published by Skye Crawford
Review: Sex You (I’m Gonna)
Seduction by a comedy and improv master …
Published by Alison Pollard-Mansergh
Review: Cutting the Cord
Performer Sachi Kimura shows us what it can be like to arrive in the UK.
Published by Zoe Bouras
Review: Adolf
A heartfelt examination that has lessons for us all
Published by Donald C Stewart
Review: Comedy Doesn’t Pay
a slick and highly satisfying hour of sketch-comedy from three highly-engaging performers
Published by Jess Duxbury
Review: Hope
Hope is an impressive and eclectic one-man display of heartbreak and lunacy .
Published by Stefan Nicolaou
Review: Opposition
Tour de force performance from this whirlwind of humanity
Published by Tim Wilcock
Review: 2401 Objects
"a beautifully crafted and executed piece of theatre"
Published by George Dillon
Review: After The End
This harrowing battle of the sexes throws up some uncomfortable ideas about human nature.
Published by Victoria Rudland
Review: Laundry Boy
Heretically funny and yet strangely disturbing
Published by Darran Laine
Review: Instant Sunshine
"cleverly written, topical, gently amusing "
Published by Tim Wilcock
Review: Minute After Midday
A simple yet affecting tale of a not so distant tragedy.
Published by Doug Devaney
Review: Penny Dreadful’s Etherdome
A romp of a production which zips through history full of surprises and fun
Published by Donald C Stewart
Review: ‘The Rivals’
Charming, Playful and Entertaining
Published by Vicky Pearson
Review: Peter
An excellent portrayal of the tension and bonds of modern family relationships
Published by Stefan Nicolaou
Review: Darkness
A provocative and powerful play
Published by George Dillon
Review: Sherica
Fast-paced drama about a prostitute in a lust triangle with a teacher and his student.
Published by Benet Catty
Review: The Infection Monologues
A comic, thought-provoking collection of interwoven stories compellingly performed by a talented ensemble.
Published by Roe Lane
Review: Request Programme
A brilliant piece of acting which deserves your support
Published by Mike Fitzgerald
Review: Invisible Show II
They’re not really invisible, you know…
Published by Doug Devaney
Review: Snow Play
An entertaining piece of children’s theatre that enchants and delights
Published by Donald C Stewart
Review: Pinch In Love
A thoroughly agreeable satirical examination of prejudice
Published by Stefan Nicolaou
Review: Fitzrovia Radio Hour
Topping tales of daring-do from three gallant gentlemen and two elegant ladies
Published by Tim Wilcock
Review: Federer vs. Murray
A tragi-comic portrait of a marriage in silent meltdown.
Published by Doug Devaney
Review: Jawbone of an Ass
An Absurdly Comic Tale about Religion and Baking
Published by Althea Stentiford
Review: Dust
" a beautifully written and powerful play with an excellent ensemble cast"
Published by George Dillon
Review: Black Slap
Black humour from men in black slap
Published by Tim Wilcock
Review: LOL
A smart performance of a less than smart play
Published by Mike Fitzgerald
Review: Mad About the Boy
A new play that hits a raw nerve.
Published by Vivienne Egan
Review: Untitled Love Story
Being in love has never felt so lonely
Published by Sam James
Review: The Golden Dragon
An energetically performed show by a talented ensemble cast
Published by AB
Review: Those Magnificent Men
"a production which combines the best elements of biopic and melodrama."
Published by Dan Lentell
Review: The Duchess of Malfi
Classic Theatre with a 1920's Twist
Published by Althea Stentiford
Review: Dead Cat Bounce : Caged Heat
Biting satire and surreal lyrics from this hot to trot Irish comedy rock band
Published by Tim Wilcock
Review: To Hold an Apple
Play within a Play
Published by Althea Stentiford
Review: The Overcoat
Gogol updated for the 21st century....with laughs!
Published by Darran Laine
Review: First Light
Powerful drama from award-winning Scots playwright Murray Watts.
Published by Tim Wilcock
Review: The Alchemystorium
Smart, sexy and fast paced comedy. With added froth.
Published by Andrew Allen
Review: Jus’ Like That
Clive Mantle fills some big shoes…and a fez
Published by Doug Devaney
Review: Uglies Do Edinburgh
Lashings of innuendo, double entendre and hoary old jokes at a rare summer outing for panto.
Published by Tim Wilcock
Review: Commencement
American schoolgirls attempt revolution.
Published by Benet Catty
Review: An Instinct For Kindness
Informative and engaging, this bittersweet, strangely uplifting tale is told with much eloquence and truth.
Published by Victoria Rudland
Review: Samira
Haunting and intense social and religious drama
Published by Darran Laine
Review: Birthday
A simple, yet effective tale proving life can get better...
Published by Rochelle Sampy
Review: Timothy
A decent production of a new script that could do with a new ensemble
Published by Donald C Stewart
Review: A Hero’s Journey
Not so much a hero’s journey but the first few steps along the road.
Published by Jack Badley
Review: The Infants
An engaging absurdist comedy with a serious point to make
Published by Clare Simpson
Review: The Rainbows’ End
A young theatre company that oozes enthusiasm and talent.
Published by Alison Pollard-Mansergh
Review: Country Life
An unexpected tale of deceit, lies and magnificent revelations about hidden pasts
Published by Rochelle Sampy
Review: Double Act
They’ve got a great future behind them
Published by Doug Devaney
Review: Belleville Rendez-Vous
Gorgeous adaptation of a near-silent animated classic
Published by Andrew Allen
Review: Constantinople
This is perfect Edinburgh Fringe Fare.
Published by Guy Masterson
Review: Murder at Warrabah House
A murder mystery that will confound your expectations, performed by a single talented actor
Published by Roe Lane
Review: Orlando
A virtuouso solo performance with a lot to recommend it
Published by Clare Simpson
Review: Anton’s Uncles
Outstanding physical theatre - you won't see anything better in Edinburgh this year
Published by Paul Levy
Review: The Summer House
A funny performance that lacks a few connections
Published by DS
Review: Jekyll and Hyde
Chaos reigns in this hilarious festival show
Published by AB
Review: Four Play
"a highly energetic, fast-paced, fun, frolickingly well-executed comedy murder-mystery"
Published by Erica McElligott
Review: African Gothic
"genuinely disturbing, "
Published by Erica McElligott
Review: The King’s Face
"Real, living history."
Published by NC