Reviews
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Horizon Showcase: Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World @ Traverse
Javaad Alipoor's latest piece is a thought-inspiring and mind-boggling attempt to explore the murder of legendary Iranian popstar Fereydoun Farrokhzad Read more »| 24 Aug 2023 -
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Victorine: The Artist's Model @ Greenside, Riddles Court
Moon Rabbit's solo show dissects artistic representation, critique, and empowerment Read more »| 24 Aug 2023 -
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Diana: The Untold and Untrue Story @ Pleasance Dome
Liana Karp delivers a masterclass of parody in this mesmerisingly absurd take on the life and times of Lady Diana Read more »| 24 Aug 2023 -
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Horizon Showcase: Little Wimmin @ ZOO Southside
Little Wimmin is a near-two-hour fever dream of dance, cabaret, absurdism, soundscapes and cocktails Read more »| 24 Aug 2023 -
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Afrique en Cirque @ Assembly Hall
Afrique en Cirque is a mesmerising mix of storytelling, circus, and music, and a dynamic celebration of African culture Read more »| 24 Aug 2023 -
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What if They Ate The Baby? @ theSpace
The new Fringe First-winning two-hander from Natasha Roland and Xhloe Rice is farcical, beautiful, and entirely committed Read more »| 24 Aug 2023
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Playing Latinx @ Summerhall
Guido Garcia Lueches wins hearts and laughs with their first one-person show, using comedy and poetry to demonstrate the danger of perpetuating stereotypes Read more »| 22 Aug 2023 -
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Failed by Design @ Underbelly Cowgate
Failed By Design is an inventive comedy with a game-show feel that draws out moments of surprising depth from performers and audience alike Read more »| 22 Aug 2023 -
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Healing King Herod @ Underbelly Cowgate
Riss Obolensky captivates in a side-splitting, hard-hitting parody of self-help Read more »| 22 Aug 2023 -
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How To Drink Wine Like A Wanker @ Summerhall
How To Drink Wine Like A Wanker is a curious hour of entertainment that is more than just a wine tasting Read more »| 22 Aug 2023 -
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Baklâ @ Summerhall
Fringe First winner Max Percy + Friends returns to the Edinburgh Fringe with a groundbreaking solo show Read more »| 22 Aug 2023 -
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EIF: Dimanche @ Church Hill Theatre
Belgian theatre companies Focus and Chaliwaté join forces to demonstrate the devastating effects of the climate crisis through mime, puppetry and propwork Read more »| 18 Aug 2023 -
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EIF: Thrown @ Traverse Theatre
Nat McCleary's Thrown is a highly relatable and undeniably human look at friendship, class, race and gender in modern Scotland Read more »| 17 Aug 2023 -
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Self-Raising @ Pleasance Dome
Self-Raising is a moving, intimate journey through several generations of family secrets Read more »| 17 Aug 2023 -
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Sh!t-faced Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet @ Pleasance EICC
Sh!t-faced Shakespeare return to the Edinburgh Fringe with another chaotic and comedic take on the Bard Read more »| 16 Aug 2023