Slickly presented French farce about three neighbours.
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Spray, Assembly Roxy (Central) – Review
A weird and wonderful social satire
Read More »Raven, Assembly Roxy (Central) – Review
Honest and unapologetic
Read More »Have I Told You I’m Writing a Play About My Vagina, Paradise in Augustines (The Sanctuary) – Review
Educational comedy gold.
Read More »Who Cares, Summerhall (Main Hall) – Review
A sobering piece of verbatim theatre.
Read More »The Three Deaths of Ebony Black, Underbelly, Bristo Square (Daisy) – Review
A cute puppetry show with musical numbers
Read More »Baby Reindeer by Richard Gadd, Summerhall (Roundabout) – Review
Richard Gadd turns to theatre to share his gripping ordeal in the claws of a frightening stalker.
Read More »SUICIDE PACT, PQA Venues @ Riddle’s Court – Review
Decent two-hand musical drama about wanting to end it all.
Read More »The Castle, Greenside @ Infirmary Street (Olive Studio) – Review
Taking on Kafka is always a challenge, so anyone attempting that feat always deserves admiration. Taking on the work he never truly completed is even more of a feat, but one that Old Dog Theatre do with enough imagination that, in general, is enough to suggest that it isn’t a lost cause to be so ambitious. That imagination is prominent from the opening scene. The majority of the cast take up duties as puppeteers, walking the central character, K, through ...
Read More »Drowning, Pleasance Courtyard (Pleasance Above) – Review
In 1991 four Austrian nurses, played by Evelyn Edwards, Andrea Helene, Aurora Henning and author Jessica Ross, were charged with the killing of 49 patients between 1983 and 1989. Although this was the number of those ascertained, it is believed that the real count might have been over 200. Their technique was simple; one nurse would restrain the patient and pinch their nose, whilst the other would pour water into their mouth until they drowned. With most of the patients ...
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