These are a few of my favourite fringe
I went up to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival at the beginning of August for a week and since I’ve been back in London I’ve barely had a moment to think! But now I’ve found a quiet few moments, I wanted to tell you about some of the best shows I saw at the festival, so […]
REVIEW: Gazing at a Distant Star (Assembly George Square Studios) ★★★
Gazing at a Distant Star, written by Sian Rowland made its debut at Greenwich Theatre in January 2017 and gained excellent reviews for the sold out run. The play’s Edinburgh run is at Assembly George Square in a small studio space. The play follows three characters: Arun, working a soul destroying job in a call […]
We may be leaving Europe, but we’ll never leave Eurovision
Eurovision Spectacular at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe with the support of OGAE UK Here are the results from the UK… The Orgnisation Générale des Amatuers de l’Eurovision UK (OGAE UK) are delighted to announce their support for Eurovision musical comedy Douze at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and will be hosting a gala night at […]
Wilma’s Top Picks For The Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2017
It’s that time of the year again where I’ve been ripping apart the Edinburgh Fringe Festival show catalogue, trying to piece together a schedule of what shows to see whilst I’m up there in August. With so many different shows happening throughout the month, people have been asking me what I recommend and what I’m […]
See Rachel Tucker unplugged at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Expect an unforgettable night as West End and Broadway sensation Rachel Tucker announces two intimate concerts at Pleasance Forth on 7–8 August 2017. West End and Broadway sensation Rachel Tucker makes her debut at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe in two intimate concerts at the Pleasance. Fresh from her first UK Tour, Rachel brings her […]
Edinburgh Fringe hit show HEADS UP heads out on UK tour
Following a solid sell-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe, the multi-award winning theatre-maker’s depiction of the life of a city at the brink of an apocalypse embarks on a UK tour 22 February – 10 June 2017 This compelling new performance written and performed by Kieran Hurley (Beats, Chalk Farm, Hitch) and co-directed by Alex […]
REVIEW: BRIEFS FACTORY PRESENTS: SWEATSHOP (Underbelly Circus Hub) ★★★
The people behind the hit circus/cabaret show BRIEFS bring their latest show SWEATSHOP to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this year, hosted by half of one of my favourite comedy cabaret duos Frisky and Mannish, Miss Frisky. The late night show at the Underbelly’s Circus Hub includes cabaret, circus and party tricks, woven together by Miss Frisky’s comedy, […]
The beauty of Fringe Festivals
August is always a busy month for theatre goers. Tomorrow I head up to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival for a week where I am planning to see 30 different shows in just 6 days! Crazy right? Well, not really as just about everyone who goes is doing the same. The Camden Fringe Festival, which kicked […]
REVIEW: SQUIRM (Bread & Roses Theatre)
Squirm is a new play written by Serafina Cusack, currently working with the Royal Court on their forthcoming Open Court Season. It has a short run at the Bread & Roses Theatre in Clapham before transferring to Edinburgh in August for the Fringe Festival. The show is Rory’s confession to his ex-girlfriend. He recounts his […]
FASCINATING AIDA – BACK IN THE SADDLE to play at Edinburgh Fringe Festival for one week only!
Fascinating Aida, Britain’s best-loved comedy cabaret trio, are back! Dillie Keane, Adele Anderson and Liza Pulman are coming back together to the Edinburgh Fringe for seven nights only, with a selection of hot favourites from over 648 years of song, satire and hilarity. The ladies are showing great form following their record-breaking Charm Offensive tour, […]