MIguel Hernando Torres Umba talks about STARDUST at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Name: MIguel Hernando Torres Umba Name of Edinburgh show: STARDUST Venue: Pleasance 10 Dome Performance time: 4:20 pm Show length: 60 mins Ticket price: £6.50 – £11.50 Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? Hey Wilma. I am a London based performer and theatre maker, originally from Colombia where […]
James Huxtable talks about BEAKER’S PLACE – a pitch-black comedy at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Name: James Huxtable Name of Edinburgh show: Beaker’s Place Venue: theSpace on North Bridge (Argyll Theatre), Venue 36 Performance time: 12:25pm Show length: 45 minutes Ticket price: £8.50/£7.50 Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? Having spent the majority of my life secluded from the ‘real world’ in rural […]
Becky Williams talks about GRACE NOTES at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Name: Becky Williams Name of Edinburgh show: Grace Notes Venue: The Space on the mile (V39) Performance time: 15.05 Show length: 50 minutes Ticket price: £10 (£8) Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? I just finished drama school last year and have been developing the show for some […]
PELICAN toe’s the line between clown, sketch and theatre at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? We met at university and started messing around in each other’s rooms, making each other laugh, then started writing and performing sketches and shows together. We were all in the Footlights together, and then have done various clown courses at Gaulier and […]
Imran Yusuf talks about SAINT, SINNER, SUFI at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
IMRAN YUSUF: Saint, Sinner, Sufi (5:30pm, The Stand New Town Theatre) Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? I was born in Mombasa, my parents were expelled from Uganda and came to Britain as refugees to restart and build a better life. I failed all my GCSEs and was […]
Alice Fraser talks ETHOS at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? Hm, how much is a little bit. I was born in Sydney and started doing comedy when I tried improv at university and realised I was truly terrible at it. Everything I’ve achieved since then has felt like a massive victory because […]
Rob Oldham talks about WORM’S LAMENT at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? I started off doing comedy at university, writing and performing sketches, and after a year or so I took the leap into stand up, which was initially terrifying but I’ve come to really enjoy. I’ve been gigging in and around London for […]
HENRY BOX BROWN explores the triumph of the human spirit at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Name: MEHR MANSURI Name of Edinburgh show: Henry Box Brown Venue: Assembly Rooms, Music Hall, George Street, EH2 2LR (Venue 20) Performance time: 14:30 Show length: 90 mins Ticket price: £7 to £15 Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? My name is Mehr Mansuri. I am an Iranian […]
Lost Tail Theatre Company talk about LOST LORE at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Name: Lost Tail Theatre Company Name of Edinburgh show: Lost Lore Venue: theSpace @ Jury’s Inn Performance time: 4.15 Show length: 45 min Ticket price: £10, £8 Concession, £30 Family Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? We are Lost Tail Theatre, made up of Director Ellis Buckley and […]
CLINGFILM brings three hipsters… at a funeral to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? We are Plunge Theatre. Unified by a keen sense of the ridiculous and a commitment to disrupting the mainstream, we’ve been making work together for the best part of ten years. We galloped onto the scene as Emerging Artists at the Lyric […]