REVIEW: Thespians
Reading Time: 2 minutesThespians’ is fun, funny, and full of great performances. Above all else, it's a love letter to the power of theatre.
Category Comedy
IN CONVERSATION WITH: JAMIE WOLF
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn Psycho, comedy becomes a sharp, vulnerable lens for exploring grief, addiction, mental health and America’s healthcare system. Jamie Wolf’s debut stand up show ‘Psycho’ will be at the Gilded Balloon Teviot – Wee Room at 9.40pm.
REVIEW: Jess Robinson: Elton Reimagined
Reading Time: 2 minutesAs a seasoned veteran of the cabaret circuit, Jess Robinson knows exactly how to command a room.
REVIEW: The Long Drop
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Long Drop is a psychological black comedy written by Linda McLean and directed by Dominic Hill, based around the 2017 book of the same name by Denise Mina. The play follows William Watt (Keith Fleming) as he comes to grips with the murder of his family, which he has been accused of, and attempts to uncover the truth with the help of the shady Peter Manuel (Brian Vernel).
REVIEW: My Romantic History
Reading Time: 2 minutesD.C. Jackson’s My Romantic History takes on the Tron Theatre through the direction of Johnny McKnight, spilling to the audience the woes of two individuals who find themselves in a workplace situationship.
REVIEW: The Marquise
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Marquise by Noël Coward has been brought back to treat a new audience. The director Philip Wilson has lovingly crafted a tribute to the style of this piece.
REVIEW: The School of Night at Hoopla 20th Anniversary Improv Festival
Reading Time: 3 minutesA masterclass in spontaneous theatre
REVIEW: Stanislavski Can’t Save Me From the Apocalypse
Reading Time: 3 minutesMaggie Dickinson’s Stanislavski Can’t Save Me From the Apocalypse, produced by Cate Johannessen, is a wildly inventive and darkly comic triumph.
REVIEW: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Reading Time: 2 minutesA vibrant new production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, the Globe Theatre becomes a space for communal celebration under starry, summer skies.
REVIEW: Steel Magnolias
Reading Time: 2 minutesReview of Steel Magnolias running at the OSO Arts Centre from April 14 to April 18, 2026.