REVIEW: Figures In Extinction
Reading Time: 2 minutes"Every once in a while, a work of art humbly steps onstage, regards its audience with all the grief in the world, and then utterly stretches what anyone thought theatre could be or do."
Category Edinburgh Festival Fringe
REVIEW: NOWHERE
Reading Time: 2 minutesOn- and offstage collapse into each other for an hour and a half of theatre-(un)making at its finest.
REVIEW: The Mayor and His Daughter: A Genuine Appreciation of Comedy
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Mayor (Ciaran Chillingworth) and his Daughter (Kit Finnie) are on a mission to rebuild their community, by connecting through comedy.
REVIEW: Caroline McEvoy: Train Man
Reading Time: 2 minutesCaroline McEvoy’s show “Train Man” is named after her brother Jonathan, and his love of trains, but covers so much more in this thoughtful and funny hour.
REVIEW: Matthew Mckew: Screws Now Included
Reading Time: 2 minutesMatthew Mckew’s stand-up hour is presented from a unique perspective. Following a brain-injury, he has experienced life and work through a different lens with a Functioning Neurological Disorder, and using comedy to help rebuild his cognitive skills.
REVIEW: Revolver
Reading Time: 2 minutesWritten and performed by Emily Woof, and directed by Hamish McColl, “Revolver” tells the story of three women, united by a common theme.
REVIEW: Jordan Gray: Is That a C*ck in Your Pocket, or Are You Just Here to Kill Me?
Reading Time: < 1 minuteJordan Gray has returned to the Edinburgh Fringe stage and taken it by storm once more with a rousing second installment to her famous musical comedy set.
REVIEW: I am Claire Parry (Very Funny Stand-up)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMultidisciplinary artist Claire Parry explores the absurdity of being an artist in the current landscape with absurdity, itself.
REVIEW: Diya Shah: Diya Shah? Diya Shan’t
Reading Time: 2 minutesA comedic voice for the future Diya Shah dreams of being on Pointless Celebrities – she’s already featured on Pointless (and on Only Connect). Will her comedy dreams lead to the (self-decribed) microcelebrity level for Pointless Celebrities?…
REVIEW: EMBRO WALKING TOUR
Reading Time: 2 minutesIt was a reprieve of sorts to be able to experience the city so specifically and quietly from the perspectives of each of the poems. In the context of a festival where you can watch pretty much…