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‘He’s funniest on the fly’: TOM LENK IS TRASH – Edinburgh Fringe

In Comedy, Edinburgh Festival, Festivals, Opinion, Plays, Regional theatre, Reviews, Scotland by Laura Kressly21st August 2019Leave a Comment

Tom Lenk is Trash is trash. That’s not even a cruel review, it’s literally what he told me to say. And after seeing the show, I am not going to be so stupid as to say anything he doesn’t want me to.

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‘Stuffed full of great one-liners & clever silliness’: YOU ONLY LIVE FOREVER – Edinburgh Fringe

In Edinburgh Festival, Festivals, Opinion, Plays, Regional theatre, Reviews, Scotland by Rev Stan23rd August 2018Leave a Comment

Part exploration of love and relationships in extraordinary circumstances, part tutorial in creative ego clashes (or how not to write a play) You Only Live Forever is a new comedy by Visceral Theatre.

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INTERVIEW: Edinburgh Festival Spotlight On… Jane Doe

In Edinburgh Festival, Festivals, Interviews, Plays, Regional theatre, Scotland by Daniel Perks30th July 2017Leave a Comment

Next up in our Spotlight feature is Jane Doe, which plays Edinburgh Festival from 3 – 28 August 2017. I caught up with actor Karin McCracken.

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INTERVIEW: Spotlight On… Brutal Cessation

In Edinburgh Festival, Festivals, Interviews, Plays, Regional theatre, Scotland by Daniel Perks22nd July 2017Leave a Comment

Next up in our Spotlight feature is Brutal Cessation, which plays Edinburgh Festival from 3 – 28 August 2017. I caught up with actor Lydia Larson.

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Edinburgh Fringe (junior review): Shark in the Park

In Children's theatre, Edinburgh Festival, Festivals, Musicals, Regional theatre, Reviews, Scotland, Touring by Thom Dibdin18th August 2016Leave a Comment

Lively: Shark in the Park is a lively show with songs for children.

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MOBY ALPHA – Edinburgh Fringe

In Edinburgh Festival, Festivals, Plays, Regional theatre, Reviews, Scotland by Thom Dibdin27th August 2015Leave a Comment

✭✭✭✩✩ Skilful sci-fi:
Well thought out and clever, this adaptation of Moby-Dick set in space by Seattle-based duo Charles has an individual visual style, based on a clever use of low-level technology.

MOBY ALPHA – Edinburgh Fringe

In Edinburgh Festival, Festivals, Plays, Regional theatre, Reviews, Scotland by Thom Dibdin27th August 2015Leave a Comment

✭✭✭✩✩ Skilful sci-fi:
Well thought out and clever, this adaptation of Moby-Dick set in space by Seattle-based duo Charles has an individual visual style, based on a clever use of low-level technology.

UMRAO: THE NOBLE COURTESAN – Edinburgh Fringe

In Edinburgh Festival, Festivals, Musicals, Regional theatre, Reviews, Scotland by Thom Dibdin27th August 2015Leave a Comment

✭✭✭✩✩ Fascinating but uneven:
Boasting impressive music and dance, Asian Music Circuit’s Umrao – The Noble Courtesan is a production with deficiencies in many areas, but is thoroughly successful in others.

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UMRAO: THE NOBLE COURTESAN – Edinburgh Fringe

In Edinburgh Festival, Festivals, Musicals, Regional theatre, Reviews, Scotland by Thom Dibdin27th August 2015Leave a Comment

✭✭✭✩✩ Fascinating but uneven:
Boasting impressive music and dance, Asian Music Circuit’s Umrao – The Noble Courtesan is a production with deficiencies in many areas, but is thoroughly successful in others.

HAIRY MACLARY’S CAT TALES – Edinburgh Fringe

In Reviews by Thom Dibdin10th August 2015Leave a Comment

Hairy Maclary is a dog from Donaldson’s dairy. He is a character from books by Lynley Dodd. The play is mostly music but is not a musical.

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