“The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie”
On a recent trip to Scotland, I was fortunate to attend the opening night of The Prime of Miss...
Read MorePosted by Margaret Rose | 18th Oct 2026 | Adaptation, Review, Scotland
On a recent trip to Scotland, I was fortunate to attend the opening night of The Prime of Miss...
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 | 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, 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 | 31st Aug 2024 | Adaptation, Edinburgh 2024, Review, Scotland
A cast of young actors from diverse parts of the globe brought Malvolio’s Fantasy to the Space...
Read MorePosted by Antonio Hernández | 28th Sep 2023 | Edinburgh 2023, Review, Scotland
Edinburgh in August is a kind of Mecca for theatergoers around the world. It is due to its...
Read MorePosted by Duška Radosavljević | 22nd Aug 2023 | Edinburgh 2023, Review, Scotland
There is a show at this year’s Fringe called Distant Memories of the Near Future written and...
Read MorePosted by Duška Radosavljević | 20th Aug 2023 | Edinburgh 2023, Review, Scotland
Lucy McCormick used to do music gigs and re-enactments, but she has now put her past and her...
Read MorePosted by Duška Radosavljević | 19th Aug 2023 | Denmark, Edinburgh 2023, Review, Scotland
There is a little red brochure going around the Edinburgh Fringe titled #Danish. It represents the...
Read MorePosted by Duška Radosavljević | 18th Aug 2023 | Belgium, Edinburgh 2023, Review, Scotland
It was exactly ten years ago that Big in Belgium – a season of work from Flanders – was first...
Read MorePosted by Duška Radosavljević | 17th Aug 2023 | Edinburgh 2023, Review, Scotland
You would not have been wrong to expect a feast in this show set at a giant dining table, fully...
Read MorePosted by Duška Radosavljević | 16th Aug 2023 | Edinburgh 2023, Poland, Review, Scotland
Thanks to the early 20th century ethnographic research of Milman Parry and Albert Lord, the word...
Read MorePosted by Duška Radosavljević | 16th Aug 2023 | Edinburgh 2023, Review, Scotland, South Korea
There are multiple ways to admire this production of a Greek classic, directed by Singaporean Ong...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 24th Apr 2021 | Review, Scotland, Theatre and Age, Transmedia, United Kingdom
Does a subjective theatre piece encourage a subjective critical response? I think it might,...
Read MorePosted by Duška Radosavljević | 18th Aug 2019 | Dramaturgy, Edinburgh 2019, Essay, Scotland, United Kingdom
The official stats have it that in its 73rd year of existence, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2019...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 15th Oct 2018 | LGBTQ+ Theatre, London, Playwriting, Review, Scotland, United Kingdom
English-born and Scottish-based playwright Jo Clifford has been an astonishingly energetic and...
Read MorePosted by Ian Marland | 20th Jun 2018 | Festivals, Jordan, News, Scotland, Syria, Transcultural Collaborations
A 2,400-year-old Greek tragedy is to be staged in one of Scotland’s most deprived communities to...
Read MorePosted by Charlie Swinbourne | 24th Oct 2017 | Scotland, Theatre and Disability
A couple of weeks ago, I moderated an inclusion panel at the Edinburgh Film Festival where I...
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