Theatre at the <a href="/events/edinburghfringe">Edinburgh Fringe</a> and <a href="/events/eif">Edinburgh International Festival</a>.
Theatre
Based on the Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, this multi-skilled company combine…
Failing to fall asleep is young Tommy, tormented by nightmares not of monsters but of the death of his mother…
Suitcases packed to bursting point with hysterical characters, sharp-witted lyrics and possibly the world’s…
The idea of over two thousand shows is a daunting one for any prospective Fringe goer. The very phrase ‘…
The colour theme of the wedding had been lilac, the colour of love (so they say). All that was left was…
If, when this reviewer was younger, Ian Woodall had been teaching at his old school rather than presenting…
A soaring polyphony on the grief and waste of war.
Since its first performance at Edinburgh's Traverse Theatre in 1998, Sarah Kane's Crave has become a classic…
A passing storm has cleared the beach of all but a few dog walkers. Dusk is falling over the expanse of flat…
Nurturing is at the heart of this year’s flagship play in the Traverse Theatre’s Festival programme, Milk.
London based company Clean Break was founded in 1979 by two women prisoners with urgent stories that they…
Earlier this year, I had the pleasure of seeing a French production of Molière's play Le Malade Imaginaire by…
‘The Secret Agent’, Joseph Conrad’s novel of secrets, lies and betrayal is neglected these days. Ironic,…
Welcome to Israel, a land of endless sun, orange groves, bullets and bombs.
Cheap as chips. It’s a throwaway remark even though a fish supper these days can cost as much as a set lunch…
‘Adler and Gibb’ seems a departure from Tim Crouch’s previous work.
Schizophrenia, a largely misunderstood mental illness often mistaken for split personality disorder, affects…
It’s not often you get a full gospel choir on stage at the Traverse, but there is one as ‘The Christians’…
"Expect the unexpected" is how the Traverse describes Dream Plays (Scenes from a Play I'll Never Write),…
A tangled web of lost and lonely love.