Theatre

Theatre at the <a href="/events/edinburghfringe">Edinburgh Fringe</a> and <a href="/events/eif">Edinburgh International Festival</a>.

The Fringe can go from glitter and glamour to paper and cardboard at the turn of a corner, but in the case of…
Laughter is the order of the day in this hilarious piece that was specially commissioned for this year’s…
The audience may have been slightly unsure what to expect from Russian director, Dmitry Krymov’s  â€¦
Every journey has a beginning and every family has a past. In each there are forgotten chapters.
Reviewing this last part of Rona Munro’s triptych of plays on Scotland’s first three Stewart kings feels…
Welcome to Reykjavik, or as the sign at the airport reads “Velkomin Heim” (Welcome Home). It’s a city which…
Alfred Jarry's original production of Ubu Roi in 1896 caused riots on its opening night and has since shaped…
Even on a less-than-promising Edinburgh August morning, a fair field of folk were gathered outside the…
The existentialists have taken over the asylum as Panta Rei Theatre seeks to explore the boundaries of…
What creeshie secrets does the red chair hold?
Our Share of Tomorrow is more of a journey than a story, charting the lives of three people as they come to…
It could be anyone's living room. Less tidy, with a layer of dust, it could be this reviewer's. In a theatre…
It's not every day that you see almost completely naked performers pull pieces of chocolate out from between…
Although the legendary Poet Allen Ginsberg called the Beat Generation a “Boy Gang”, they were surrounded by…
A man who has been travelling stands on stage. He has just arrived from somewhere else – some nameless place…
Theresienstadt was the name given to a small fortress town that became the Czechoslovakian ghetto north of…
Connor is planning a special date night. Red rose; take-away; wine. It’s important that they make the best…
Almost as soon as the bridegroom steps forward to deliver a speech of thanks replete with unconscious irony…
The spirit of Edinburgh’s Fringe festival continues to thrive in the National Theatre of Scotland’s…
'Impossible Things Before Breakfast' is a series of staged readings of plays by a selection of leading…