A life contained within four walls: Francesca Peschier writes on Wardrobe Ensemble’s poignant devised narrative of homecoming.
Edinburgh Fringe 2019
27 August 2019
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2019
Edinburgh fringe review: Fatty Fat Fat by Katie Greenall
By Francesca Peschier
A bumpy ride: Francesca Peschier writes on Katie Greenall’s tense show about her journey to body acceptance.
25 August 2019
Features • Edinburgh Fringe 2019
An Odyssey of Onstage Queer Orgasms
By Francesca Peschier
Francesca Peschier writes on the shows bringing ecstatic moments and authentic queer people of colour’s experiences to the Edinburgh fringe.
25 August 2019
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2019
Edinburgh fringe review: Coma by Glen Neath and David Rosenberg
By Ben Kulvichit
Woozy half-consciousness: Ben Kulvichit writes on Darkfield’s latest shipping container show.
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 review: To Move in Time by Tim Etchells
By Crystal Bennes
Crystal Bennes’ is unmoved by Forced Entertainment’s time-travelling 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.
23 August 2019
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2019
Edinburgh fringe review: Post-Mortem by Iskandar Sharazuddin
By Louise Jones
Heartbeats: Louise Jones writes on an intimate physical theatre dissection of a break up.
22 August 2019
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2019
Edinburgh fringe review: Collapsible by Margaret Perry
By Francesca Peschier
What word best describes you? Here’s Francesca Peschier’s interactive response to a one woman show about identity and loneliness.
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.
21 August 2019
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2019
EIF review: Eugene Onegin, directed by Barrie Kosky
By Crystal Bennes
Flawed heroics: Crystal Bennes writes on a conventional staging of Tchaikovsky’s Pushkin-inspired opera.
21 August 2019
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2019
Edinburgh fringe review: Citizens of Nowhere by Ming Ho
By Ava Wong Davies
Securely knotted: Ava Wong Davies writes on Ming Ho’s intricate, site-specific exploration of British-Chinese identity.
20 August 2019
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2019
Edinburgh fringe review: SWIM at Pleasance Courtyard
By Ava Wong Davies
Floating away: Ava Wong Davies writes on a lukewarm devised piece about grief and wild swimming.
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 Canary and the Crow by Daniel Ward
By Nicole Serratore
“A strange and difficult sting”: Nicole Serratore writes on Daniel Ward’s gig-theatre story of racism and dislocation at a private school.