“When Billy Met Alasdair” At The Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Writer-actor Alan Bissett’s When Billy met Alasdair imagines what happened when Alasdair Gray...
Read MorePosted by Margaret Rose | 27th Aug 2025 | Edinburgh 2025, Review, United Kingdom
Writer-actor Alan Bissett’s When Billy met Alasdair imagines what happened when Alasdair Gray...
Read MorePosted by Margaret Rose | 19th Aug 2025 | Edinburgh 2025, Review, Theatre and Gender, United Kingdom
At the Edinburgh Fringe, the solo show, A Poem and a Mistake, is playing for the entire month of...
Read MorePosted by Margaret Rose | 19th Aug 2025 | Belgium, Edinburgh 2025, Review, United Kingdom
Works and Days the latest production of the FC Bergman collective, played at the Lyceum Theatre as...
Read MorePosted by Margaret Rose | 19th Aug 2025 | Edinburgh 2025, Review, Theatre and Science, United Kingdom
Out of the many venues at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Summerhall Arts is one that shines for...
Read MorePosted by Margaret Rose | 19th Aug 2025 | Australia, Edinburgh 2025, Review, United Kingdom
Summerhall, one of Edinburgh’s busiest venues, known for its innovative, cutting-edge programme,...
Read MorePosted by Margaret Rose | 18th Aug 2025 | Edinburgh 2025, Review, Scotland, United Kingdom
The Edinburgh International Festival this year, welcomes several international trailblazers like...
Read MorePosted by Margaret Rose | 18th Aug 2025 | Edinburgh 2025, Review, Theatre and Gender, United Kingdom
As I read the title of Jonny Woo’s latest show, Suburbia, I wondered how this celebrated...
Read MorePosted by Margaret Rose | 14th Aug 2025 | Edinburgh 2025, Review, Scotland, Theatre and Gender
Playing at the Scottish Storytelling Centre during the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Cassandra,...
Read MorePosted by Margaret Rose | 14th Aug 2025 | Edinburgh 2025, Review, United Kingdom
Here at the Edinburgh Fringe, as well as Gary McNair’s A Gambler’s Guide to Dying, I caught the...
Read MorePosted by Margaret Rose | 14th Aug 2025 | Edinburgh 2025, Review, Scotland
For this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the Traverse Theatre has, as usual, put together a...
Read MorePosted by Margaret Rose | 13th Aug 2025 | Edinburgh 2025, Review, Scotland
The expression ‘Athens of the North’, the title of the play in the present review, conjures up an...
Read MorePosted by Margaret Rose | 13th Aug 2025 | Edinburgh 2025, Review, Scotland, United States of America
‘Dare to Discover’ is the leitmotiv of the 2025 Edinburgh Fringe running from 1st to 25th August....
Read MorePosted by Margaret Rose | 20th Jul 2025 | Festivals, Immersive Theatre, Italy, Review
Director and writer Romeo Castellucci decided not to use one of the usual venues of the Theatre...
Read MorePosted by Margaret Rose | 16th Jul 2025 | Festivals, Italy, Review, Transmedia, United States of America
Celebrated American actor Willem Dafoe, the new artistic director of the Venice Theatre Biennale,...
Read MorePosted by Margaret Rose | 8th May 2025 | Italy, Review, Theatre and Politics
Playwright, actor, director and novelist Davide Enia had his first success as a theatrical...
Read MorePosted by Margaret Rose | 16th Apr 2025 | Italy, Review, Theatre and Disability
At Milan’s Franco Parenti theatre, Shards of Chaotic Memory in Multicoloured Ink (Schegge di...
Read MorePosted by Margaret Rose | 10th Mar 2025 | Directing, Italy, Review
In February I caught Antonio Syxty’s staging of Romeo e Giulietta (Romeo and Juliet) at Milan’s...
Read MorePosted by Margaret Rose | 5th Mar 2025 | Italy, Review, Theatre and Science
Rarely have I spent such an intense ninety minutes watching a show, as I did the other evening at...
Read MorePosted by Margaret Rose | 2nd Mar 2025 | Italy, Review, Theatre and Politics
In his short story, A Report to an Academy, written and published in 1917, Franz Kafka imagines...
Read MorePosted by Margaret Rose | 4th Feb 2025 | Italy, Review, Theatre and Gender
Some of the outstanding works by British playwright Lucy Kirkwood are finally being staged in...
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