“Make It Happen,” Edinburgh Festival Theatre 2025
The Edinburgh International Festival this year, welcomes several international trailblazers like...
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...
Read MorePosted by Sylvia Morgan | 24th Aug 2017 | LGBTQ+ Theatre, Scotland, Theatre and Gender, United Kingdom
The struggle for transgender people is a leading theme at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe thanks to two shows from the National Theatre of Scotland, Adam and Eve. The shows begin in different times and places, but both are about...
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