1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1496+ words) Another Edinburgh Fringe is now over, and after a very full few weeks of seeing as much theatre as humanly possible, it is time to attempt the rather impossible task of choosing my favourite shows of the festival. I tend…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (434+ words) West End Best Friend Fringe Review: YOU AND ME (AND WHOEVER COMES NEXT), Old Lab at Summerhall Uplifting and funny, You and Me (and Whoever Comes Next) is a show about care and how humans rely on one another. The…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (409+ words) West End Best Friend Fringe Review: BUGGERS, Upstairs at Pleasance Courtyard Buggers is a soaring, volatile piece of theatre. Charting the troubled relationship of artist Francis Bacon (Alistair Hall) and his lover and muse George Dyer (Peter Clements) in the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (428+ words) West End Best Friend Fringe Review: THE SECOND BEST SCHOOL SHOOTING, Baby Grand at Pleasance Courtyard “We’ve been trained for this our whole lives!” shouts Ava (Shaylaren Hilton), which seems to placate her mother during three days off school after…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (346+ words) Besties, shows at the Fringe go on until the early hours of the morning, but this particular reviewer simply cannot be trusted to be seeing anything past midnight! Our latest late-night venture was the 10:45pm Wench, performed by Drag Idol winner…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (396+ words) There are certain shows at the Fringe that go beyond your standard musicals and plays and draw you in simply because they sound so completely outlandish. The Meeples: XXX was that show for us this year, Besties. Now, we should…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (361+ words) West End Best Friend Fringe Review: PROPHETS, Roxyboxy at Assembly Roxy Saint John’s Island doesn’t get many tourists. So, when Kerris (Rebecca Wilkie) shows up, she finds herself amongst 48 other people in the British Overseas Territory, but not all is…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (295+ words) Fringe Review: Bróccán Tyzack-Carlin: GOOD NEWS! IT’S BEEN DESTROYED, Pleasance Courtyard West End Best Friend Fringe Review: Bróccán Tyzack-Carlin: GOOD NEWS! IT’S BEEN DESTROYED, Pleasance Courtyard Bróccán Tyzack-Carlin is angry. He is very funny. And he is angry. In this…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (465+ words) Recent Cutbacks are one of those companies who have found a special, completely unique form of theatrical storytelling, and we are absolutely obsessed. We saw their Jurassic Park piece, Hold On To Your Butts, last year and cried with laughter,…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (206+ words) Meet Astrid Fisher. A social media influencer who has taken the ‘trad-wife’ lifestyle to the extreme. Her ‘hubby’ has locked her in the attic to keep her safe and so she can be fully reliant on her man to cater…...