Theatre at the <a href="/events/edinburghfringe">Edinburgh Fringe</a> and <a href="/events/eif">Edinburgh International Festival</a>.
Theatre
To deliver an affecting piece of theatre is an impressive achievement. To do it without words and with…
High above the streets of Paris there is a place of angels and gargoyles.
Chronicles of Long Kesh is one of the best shows on the Fringe this year. A powerful two-hour drama, it…
A brilliant show: funny, touching, and completely satisfying to someone who had no familiarity with the books…
This may sound like an extraordinarily insensitive and heartless thing to say, but I don’t well up when I…
On the surface, David Paul Jones becomes Maestro Gilbert K Prendergast, monomaniacally composing his ‘…
It’s the theatrical experience Henry Cyril Paget, 5th Marquess of Anglesey would have hope for. An ornate…
Today’s specials are chalked up on the board of Stirred Cafe - but for waitress, Ivy the day is anything but…
Samuel Clayton’s Statements is a masterclass in character performance, that deals delicately, yet…
The Traverse Theatre has an uncanny ability to transform itself, at any time, in order to suit any…
The first black man to be born in America out of slavery chose his own name. He called himself Freeman.
Welcome to darkest Depravia, a poor, war-torn, mountainous land in Central Europe, too small to be shown on…
There was a time when a troll was something associated with the Norwegian folk tale The Three Billy Goats…
This retelling of a classic fairy tale is not what it seems.
With a business-like desk and bulletin board with map, photographs, a bran flakes packet and fairy lights, we…
The problem with staging Macbeth as light children’s fare: it’s not really a comedy, is it?
Picture this. Christmas 1959, the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia, one of the remotest places on the…
The spirit of Edinburgh’s Fringe festival continues to thrive in the National Theatre of Scotland’s…
A Japanese parable of greed, sloth, industrialisation, lust, deception, lies, and stupidity. Not bad for…
This is not so much a show as an experience, immensely enjoyable and a spectacular outpouring of dancing and…