Underbelly
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Drama
America Is Hard To See, Underbelly Cowgate (Big Belly) – review
“Audiences should walk out saying I don’t know how to feel.” It’s a line from early on in America Is…
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Comedy
Electric, Underbelly Cowgate (Delhi Belly) – Review
It’s near on impossible not to smile and laugh at the festival antics of our two girls
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Alternative
Manual Cinema’s Frankenstein, Underbelly, Bristo Square (McEwan Hall) – Review
Mary Shelley's timeless novel with the use of shadow puppetry, projections and live music
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Circus
Transit, Underbelly – Review
It’s a warm, barmy evening along the South Bank, just the type of evening that makes the Underbelly festival a…
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Alternative
Little Death Club, Underbelly – Review
Black clad, sparkly and glamorous, Bernie Dieter is the suitably bawdy host to the Little Death Club, inspired by the…
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Cabaret
Black Cat: Bohemia, Underbelly – Review
Pro’s: It’s so much more than cabaret and acrobats as each performer gives their character personality that draws the audience…
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Drama
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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Drama
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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Drama
Harpy, Underbelly Cowgate (White Belly) – Review
Pros: The topic is relevant for a diverse audience. Cons: The venue might have been better suited to the intimate…
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Drama
3 Years, 1 Week and a Lemon Drizzle, Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey) – Review
Pros: A heartening celebration of sisterhood. Cons: Eating disorders are poorly understood conditions and I wish the play had delved…
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