Folklore and fury: Tom Moyser writes on Frankie Meredith’s new play, set at a Coventry folk festival.
Tom Moyser
Articles by Tom Moyser
12 August 2021
Reviews
Review: Hymn at Almeida Theatre
By Tom Moyser
“Silence, sound and time”: Tom Mouser reviews Lolita Chakrabarti’s story of two men’s gradually converging lives.
25 August 2019
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2019
Edinburgh fringe review: Back of the Head with a Brick by Sean Mahoney
By Tom Moyser
A fragmentary picture: Tom Moyser writes on Sean Mahoney’s lyrical monologue.
25 August 2019
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2019
Edinburgh fringe reviews: Breakfast Plays – The Future Is […]
By Tom Moyser
A peppery start: Tom Moyser writes on an intriguing but unready set of plays by four emerging female writers.
22 August 2019
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2019
Edinburgh fringe review: A Table Tennis Play by Walrus
By Tom Moyser
Playing ball: Tom Moyser writes on the tense emotional back and forth of Sam Steiner’s superb new play.
20 August 2019
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2019
Edinburgh fringe review: Islander
By Tom Moyser
Tom Moyser writes on an “exceptionally, disarmingly gentle” musical set on a tiny Scottish island.
20 August 2019
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2019
Edinburgh fringe review: The Accident Did Not Take Place by YESYESNONO
By Tom Moyser
Authenticity and artifice: Tom Moyser writes on YESYESNONO’s reenactment of a plane crash.
20 August 2019
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2019
Edinburgh fringe review: Who Cares by LUNG Theatre
By Tom Moyser
Intimacy and honesty: Tom Moyser writes on LUNG’s investigation into the lives of young carers.
19 August 2019
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2019
Edinburgh fringe review: Baby Reindeer by Richard Gadd
By Tom Moyser
“exposure, noun”: Tom Moyser considers the embarrassing, painful revelations in Richard Gadd’s solo show.
19 August 2019
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2019
Edinburgh fringe review: Parakeet by Brigitte Aphrodite
By Tom Moyser
“Birdwatching is cool”: Tom Moyser writes on the wild world of a musical fable about saving parakeets.
26 August 2018
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2018
Edinburgh Review: Shit-Faced Shakespeare: Hamlet at Underbelly
27 August 2018
By Tom Moyser
“I think I’m going to be OK actually,â€: Tom Moyser review Shit-faced Shakespeare’s first attempt at tragedy.
25 August 2018
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2018
Edinburgh Review: Until You Hear That Bell at Summerhall
Until 26 August 2018
By Tom Moyser
His speech hits and hits and hits its mark: Tom Moyser reviews Sean Mahoney’s spoken word performance.
22 August 2018
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2018
Edinburgh review: John-Luke Roberts – Terrible Wonderful Adaptations
By Tom Moyser
Tom Moyser’s review of the alt-comedian’s literary extravaganza takes the form of a dialogue with Roland Barthes.
22 August 2018
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2018
Edinburgh Review: A Midsummer Night’s Droll at theSpace on the Mile
Until 25th August
By Tom Moyser
‘Grotesquely, anarchically funny’: Tom Moyser reviews a hilarious 17th-century rip-off of Shakespeare’s well-known play.
21 August 2018
Reviews
Edinburgh Review: War With The Newts at Summerhall
By Tom Moyser
A slippery allegory: this show is an unblinking vision of an alternate future.