Category Interview

IN CONVERSATION WITH: God, a Scottish Drag Queen

Reading Time: 4 minutesGod, dressed in a floral power suit, comes down to set the record straight and expound on everything from Adam and Eve to Star Wars and answer humankind's most asked questions in a hilarious, heartwarming, and unforgettable night of comedy. Adored by preachers and atheists alike, this show has become one of the most popular shows touring today and has received critical acclaim for its non-stop brilliant look at pop culture and humanity through the eyes of a silly, foul mouthed, and very lovable Scottish Deity.

IN CONVERSATION WITH: Dan Partridge

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Broadway and West End phenomenon Kinky Boots is strutting back to Liverpool Empire Theatre this week in a brand-new production starring Strictly Come Dancing’s Johannes Radebe and rising star Dan Partridge. Here, we chat to Dan about the show based on a true story and hit movie, featuring music and lyrics from pop icon Cyndi Lauper... 

IN CONVERSATION WITH: Beth May

Reading Time: 4 minutesPresenting a comedic insight into intrusive thoughts, Beth Wants the D is an autobiographical one woman show that confronts death and delusion. Using writer and performer Beth May’s own struggle with bipolar disorder, audiences will journey through the extreme highs and lows to the scariest thing of all – a future full of hope. Pleasance Courtyard (Baby Grand) from 30th July – 24th August at 13:45

IN CONVERSATION WITH: Thomas Currie

Reading Time: 3 minutesAward-winning performer Thomas Currie brings his late-night cabaret show Basically Nocturnal to Edinburgh. A celebration of the midnight hours, Currie reimagines classics and performs original songs, sharing gripping stories from ghostly tales to unforgettable dates. Gilded Balloon Patter House (Blether), from 30th July – 25th August at 21:40

IN CONVERSATION WITH: Shireen Mula

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Flip Side explores the truth behind the screens of 20 somethings who have come from near and far to live in London. We sat down with writer, Shireen Mula to discuss the upcoming production.

IN CONVERSATION WITH: Martha Geelan

Reading Time: 2 minutesWe sat down for an exclusive interview with Martha Geelan, director of In The Land of Eagles. Performing at The Pleasance during EdFringe this sweeping story unveils the legacy of Albania and the self determination of its people, whilst subtly highlighting contemporary themes of national identity, resistance against oppression and the complexities of power.