REVIEW: Lost in Thought (Underbelly) ★★★
I really like the premise of being stuck in a toilet freaking out when you’re on a date (we’ve all been there) and the lovely thing about this script is it doesn’t go in the direction you think assume it will. In fact it takes a very dark turn. Lovely! We meet Felicity in the […]
REVIEW: Brexit (Pleasance) ★★★★
There’s a lot of Brexit at this year’s Fringe but this show is probably the starriest. Written by Robert Khan and Tom Salinsky, the team behind other Edinburgh hit shows, and starring Timothy Bentinck, Jo Caulfield, Hal Cruttenden, Pippa Evans and Mike McShane. It’s 2020 and the Brexit negotiations are on-going. Bentinck plays Adam Masters, […]
James Guillory tells The Untold Story at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Name: Kenne James Guillory Name of Edinburgh show: Addiction: The Untold Story Venue: 45 Performance time: 1910 Show length: 75minutes Ticket price: £11 Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? I have been a performer for over 20 years, and a director through challenges the last 10. Tell me about […]
REVIEW: Once Seen on Blue Peter (Assembly Rooms) ★★★
Blue Peter is 60 years old this year. This show, devised by past presenter, Tim Vincent, is a celebration of the famous TV show for children that brings together familiar faces of past presenters including Vincent, Peter Purves, Janet Ellis, Peter Duncan and Mark Curry. The stage is set in a Green Room where the […]
REVIEW: Le Gateau Chocolat: Icons(Assembly George Square) ★★★★
Le Gateau Chocolat brings his show celebrating the music of his icons to the Piccolo Tent in George Square. His chatty style suits the space well, surrounded by the audience on three sides with two aisles for walking among the crowd. Gateau’s voice is the star of this show, from eighties ballads with a fan […]
Leo Han talks about LOVE ON BLUE CANVAS, 1890 at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Name: Leo Han Name of Edinburgh Show: Love On Blue Canvas, 1890 Venue: theSpace on North Bridge Performance Time: 19:05, 20-25th August Show Length: 50mins Ticket Price: £8 / Concessions £6 / Family £6 per person Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? It all started off with a […]
Rosy Carrick brings PASSIONATE MACHINE to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Name: Rosy Carrick Name of Edinburgh show: Passionate Machine Venue: ZOO Charteris (Aviary) Performance time: 15.30 Show length: 60 mins Ticket price: £10/8 Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? I live in Brighton and I’m a writer, performer and translator. With Luke Wright I co-curate the Port Eliot […]
Paige Jennifer Barr talks about ‘Death, Dating and I Do’ at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Name: Paige Jennifer Barr Name of Edinburgh show: Death, Dating, and I Do Venue: TheSpace on the Mile #2 Performance time: 11:15am Show length: 50minutes Ticket price: £7 concession £4 Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? Sure I have been an actor for a long time, but over […]
Huw Smallwood talks about ‘A Romantics Guide to the Apocalypse’ at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Name: Huw Smallwood (writer/ director) Name of Edinburgh show: A Romantics Guide to the Apocalypse: A New Musical Venue: theSpace on North Bridge Performance time: 13-18th August, 14:05 Show length: 50 minutes Ticket price: £8.50 (£6.50 concession) Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? Originally from York, I recently […]
Emma Knights talks about THE PIANO MEN at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Name: Emma Knights Name of Edinburgh show: The Piano Men Venue: Space@JurysInn #260 Performance time: 3.05pm 20th, 21st, 23rd, 24th & 25th of August Show length: 50 mins Ticket price: 12 pounds Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? I have been performing on the piano since I was […]