Drama
First Love, an hour-long soliloquy performed by a single character, was engagingly received by a sell-out…
Barry McGovern, internationally renowned for his interpretations and performances of Beckett, was born and…
Finnish composer Sibelius held the province of Karelia in particular affection, inspired by its traditional…
When desperation takes over and the tiny remnants of hope are gradually fading away, how far would you go to…
The stage is covered in feathers. It looks like there has been a murder of crows. To the sound of…
First published in December 1890, Hedda Gabler was immediately translated into English by the…
I was once in a bar and I met a woman who seemed to be able to look right inside me and tell me what was…
The story of Electra, so typical of the myths and legends of Ancient Greece, has murder and revenge at its…
When two characters from different times, genres and authors come together, they have no choice but to…
In a tent on the grass by Symposium Hall, decorated with ivy leaves and fairy lights, BoxedIn Theatre create…
A shrewd modern take on a classic fairytale straight from Angela Carter – Twisted Tales take on The Company…
As titles go this takes the cake. (It’s a mathematics mnemonic.) We are in American high school territory.
I confess to having not so much a blind spot as a completely glazed over spot when it comes to sport and…
Swedish writer August Strindberg’s 1888 drama about the taboo of sex between the upper and lower classes has…
London based company Clean Break was founded in 1979 by two women prisoners with urgent stories that they…
In the 1930’s George Orwell shed his privileged background and stayed in Paris, scratching out a living…
Walden is an account of an ‘experiment in simple living' that was carried out and documented by Henry David…
Edinburgh has had its fair share of drug addicts. We buried Thomas De Quincey the self-confessed opium…
As part of the Free Fringe 2013, I was extremely fortunate to catch the final performance of “Bette Davis ain…
A touching outpouring from a young girl drenched in grief.