REVIEW: Fleetwood Unchained

Reading Time: 3 minutesFleetwood Unchained have risen to this challenge with gusto and put on a sensational performance at The Beacon Arts Theatre

Reading Time: 3 minutesFleetwood Unchained have risen to this challenge with gusto and put on a sensational performance at The Beacon Arts Theatre

Reading Time: 2 minutesAgatha Christie’s Death on the Nile, adapted by Ken Ludwig and directed by Lucy Bailey, plays at the Festival Theatre Edinburgh from 24–28 March 2026. This touring stage production, starring Mark Hadfield as Hercule Poirot and is produced by Fiery Angel

Reading Time: 2 minutes‘A show that leaves you winded with hope and grief’ ‘Flight’, based on the novel Hinterland by Caroline Brothers, was adapted by Oliver Emanuel and directed by Jamie Harrison and Candice Edmunds. Originally commissioned by the Edinburgh…

Reading Time: 4 minutesA show filled with laughter, songs and more than a few wee facts, Scots-The Musical is more than just a comic glance at the country.

Reading Time: 3 minutesBased, of course, on history but also the original works by Terry Deary, Horrible Histories has been an ongoing television show since 2009 with songs written and composed by Richie Webb.

Reading Time: 4 minutesHarrowing and tragic, Medea defines brutality in a performance that will leave you speechless This classic Greek tale, as with many, has a variety of versions and rewrites though perhaps none quite as harrowing as this retelling…

Reading Time: 2 minutesIn 2016, the film Florence Foster Jenkins was released. Starring Meryl Streep in one of her many Oscar-nominated performances, the biopic draws us into the lavish lifestyle of the New York City socialite and her strong love of music.

Reading Time: 3 minutesA captivating anecdote for exploring self and queer identity through religion and breaking gender norms. Yentl is a compelling ode to those who wish to defy odds whilst maintaining a sense of belief and exploring the boundaries…

Reading Time: 3 minutesFascinating, mad and impactful are just a few of the words one could use to describe A Giant On The Bridge. This concert-like experience mixed with spoken-word theatre blends the story of a father on his way home from prison to meet his family with that of a more traditional story of a giant and a prince.

Reading Time: 3 minutes In Bloom is a bold, playful and deeply feminine solo performance that blends theatre, dance and storytelling. At its heart, it asks a deceptively simple question: what does it mean to bloom again after the wind has forced you shut?