Reviews
Reviewing is at the heart of what we do. Here you’ll find all the reviews that our wonderful team have written. If you want to find something more specific, why not pick a genre of show instead from the menu.
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Review: Around the World in 80 Days, The Actors Church
Offers a literal breath of fresh air, marvellous music and fabulous physical performances
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Review: Maybe Tomorrow, Etcetera Theatre
Finding a show that strikes the balance between informative and enjoyable, engrossing but uplifting, light but also moving.
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Review: We Wild Things, Old Red Lion Theatre
Civilisation and wildness clash in this vivid show that uses all the elements of theatre craft to transport the audience to its strange world
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Review: Chicken Dropping, Etcetera Theatre
In this tense and intimate drama, a ‘chicken war’ puts pressure on the marriage of a young couple in Qingdao, China.
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Review: You Smell Like A Cat Under the Sun, Rosemary Branch Theatre
A visually striking production, accomplished performances and intriguing ideas.
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Review: FREEDOM, Chisenhale Dance Space
An interesting multidisciplinary invitation to gather, listen and reflect
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Review: Resonant Void, PBH’s Free Fringe @ Diggers Leith
Hypnotic exploration of thresholds, texture, light, and space.
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Review: Firebrand, The Water Rats
The bare bones of an historical, queer musical, entertainingly presented
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Review: Pity Parade, Hen and Chickens Theatre
A truly beautiful one-woman show about loss, acceptance and knowing that eventually we must face up to life.
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Review: Smile: The Charlie Chaplin Story, Pleasance Dome
Marcel Cole brilliantly recaptures Chaplin’s genius in a physical comedy show full of laughs and pathos, blending mime, audience participation and the extraordinary story behind the legend.