Marianna Meloni
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Outside, Pleasance Courtyard (The Cellar) – Review
A living room drama which portrays the lives of three hopeless millennials but requires a brisk revision to realise its…
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The Political History of Smack and Crack, Roundabout @ Summerhall – Review
The swinging friendship of two heroin addicts is used to expose one of the biggest failures of Thatcherism.
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The Cloak and Dagger Show, Sweet Grassmarket (Grassmarket 3) – Review
Pros: A great combination of theatre and history. Cons: More polished storytelling required. When it comes down to walking tours…
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Can’t Stop Can’t Stop, C Venues – C Royale (Studio 2) – Review
Pros: Painfully autobiographical. Cons: This show is not for those seeking entertainment. Have you ever wondered what happens inside the…
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Dummy, Bourbon Bar – Review
Pros: Candid and resounding. Cons: This show deserves a bigger audience. Anders Lee’s background as a comedian comes across distinctly…
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KillyMuck, Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey) – Review
Pros: A poignant statement from the silenced benefit class. Cons: The actor’s stage presence is unconvincing. In the closing scene…
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Two-Man, One-Man, Greenside @ Infirmary Street (Olive Studio) – Review
Pros: The storyline is genius! Cons: Considering the quirky talents of the performers, the show could be enriched. The Edinburgh…
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Private Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo, Underbelly, Bristo Square (Cowbarn) – Review
The tenderness of brotherhood vibrates in the words of a WWI soldier.
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Freeman, Pleasance Courtyard (Above) – Review
Pros: Strictly Arts Theatre’s creative genius translates a heavy topic into a captivating performance. Cons: …not in this one. Police…
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Drip Feed, Assembly George Square Theatre (The Bubble) – Review
This account of a raucous girls' night in Cork reveals truths about homosexuality, family support and unfinished relationships.
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