REVIEW: Daniel McKeon: Boyboss
Reading Time: 2 minutesDaniel McKeon’s debut hour “Boyboss” takes the form of a seminar loosely based on how to fail in the best way, and to successfully reach the title of ‘Boyboss’.
Claire McArthur
REVIEW: Do Astronauts Masturbate in Space?
Reading Time: 2 minutes“Do Astronauts Masturbate in Space?” is a blistering two-hander based on the relationship between Lily (played by Briony Martha) and Gareth (played by Zak Reay-Barry).
REVIEW: Kate Owens: Cooking With Kathryn
Reading Time: 2 minutesKate Owens’ show “Cooking with Kathryn” is a show about Kathryn, a woman from the American South who has inherited a TV cooking show, hosted in the basement of her local church, after the recent death of her mother.
REVIEW: Helen Bauer
Reading Time: 2 minutesbeautifully crafted comedy Helen Bauer is at this year’s Fringe after just having gallbladder surgery. That alone deserves a reward, but oh boy, she’s got a great show on her hands. Over the course of a well-constructed…
REVIEW: Romance on Repeat
Reading Time: 2 minutesimaginative storytelling through rom-com tropes “Romance on Repeat” is a New Celts and Backyard Alchemy production, comprising acting and directing students from Edinburgh Napier’s MFA programmes. These shows are always worth seeking out in a packed Fringe…
REVIEW: Steffan Alun: Stand Up
Reading Time: 2 minutesSpirited and heartfelt Steffan Alun’s debut hour “Stand Up” is no typical debut, coming to this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe from the unconventional route of being in comedy for 15 years, and having performed here since 2015. …
REVIEW: Sharon Wanjohi In The House
Reading Time: 2 minutesfresh and invigorating debut hour
REVIEW: The Croft
Reading Time: 2 minutesAli Milles’ chilling thriller “The Croft” is a story of many elements - part Scottish folklore, part real-life history, part family drama, combined with love, grief, violence, hatred, and ripples of consequences from past decisions.
REVIEW: Quadrophenia – A Mod Ballet
Reading Time: 3 minutesPete Townshend’s “Quadrophenia, A Mod Ballet” is a spectacular reimagining of the 1973 cult film.
FEATURE: TravFest25 – Where New Stories Start
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Traverse Theatre’s festival programme for August - TravFest25 - was announced at a launch event at the theatre in Edinburgh, and promises to be a treasure chest of delights.