Reading Time: 2 minutesWickedly Wonderful Blues with a dram or two The Rhythm and Booze project bring their whisky and blues show to the Fringe. Filled with music, laughs and, of course, whisky, this is a brilliant experience that educates…
Reading Time: 2 minutesTransmission’ is a vital must-see: an entertaining, fascinating show “Big Jimmy is here to tell you how to keep yur grannies safe and Make Scotland Cis Again!” Topical and terrifically true to Scotland, “Transmission” promises an entertaining,…
Reading Time: 2 minutesA masterclass in navigating delicate subjects while still keeping you laughing the whole way through. There’s few things I like more in stand up than a comedian taking you to a dark place, making you all feel…
Reading Time: 2 minutesLondon Fields is a shock to the system that reminds its audience of the thin line between vulnerability and violence. London Fields is a gut-punch. D.K. Mack’s two-hander is an exceptionally told and exceptionally disturbing portrait of…
Reading Time: 2 minutesIf you have never interacted with Nwadiwe’s content before, what an iconic baptism by fire.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhat makes the piece so compelling is Atkin's ability to find humour in the darkest and most uncomfortable places
Reading Time: 2 minutesJulie d’Aubigny is one of the most scandalous and fascinating characters throughout French history. So it’s only fitting that she gets her theatrical due, presented here as an Act 1 workshop. Written by Merrilea Ettia and Robbie Hébert, this is clearly an ambitious project, and one which requires an abundance of imagination to fill in the gaps.
Reading Time: 3 minutesMamma Mia! at the King’s Theatre in Glasgow is the kind of show that reminds you exactly why musical theatre is so special. It is joyful, energetic and completely unapologetic about having a good time. From the moment the first ABBA song begins, the atmosphere in the theatre changes, and by the end, there was very little chance of anyone leaving without a smile on their face.
Reading Time: 2 minutesChris Cook brings his new magic show, Heist: How to Steal A Masterpiece to the fringe this year. He frames it as a show he is still figuring out, but it seems anything but that. It is a slick and well put together hour of trickery that keeps you on your toes.
Reading Time: 2 minutesGarrett Millerick's new show is fairly high concept. It explores the use of AI in comedy and how this can be used to lie to an audience, while terrifying us with the use of it live.