VL 5*****

Another riotous comedy by the Fleabag team, written by the award-winning writers of Square Go and two of Scotland’s finest playwrights, Kieran Hurley and Gary McNair, about two young boys trying to cope with the hormonal atmosphere of a small-town … Read More

It’s the Economy, Stupid 4****

A new show from Fringe First winning creators of Labels and Fanboy and developed and directed by Katharina Reinthaller, It’s the Economy Stupid is an hour of ‘fringe theatre does economic lecture’ performed by Joe Sellman-Leava and Dylan Howells.

The … Read More

A Little Night Music- 4****

The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (RCS) are Fringe stalwarts, with multiple musical productions throughout the years. Last year was the brilliant Big Fish, and this year they tackle head on Sondheim’s 1973 opus, A Little Light Music.

Based on Ingmar … Read More

Josh Jones – Put a Sock in It 4****

Josh Jones creates an immediate impression from the get-go. He is genial, very camp and very northern. Quipping that as a working circuit comedian, where his usual audience is gay men and drunken women, a slightly different make up to … Read More

Lorraine Hoodless – DINK (Double Income No Kids) 4****

Being tucked into a very hot room, in the back of a busy pub, with noise spillage from outside the performance area cannot be the easiest experience, but maybe it is the most affordable way for unrepresented acts to take … Read More

Ellie MacPherson: Babe Lincoln 5*****

Ellie MacPherson—writer, performer, historian, and Abraham Lincoln enthusiast—makes a memorable entrance on stage, towering on stilts and sporting a top hat secured by a beard-like strap. Given her petite stature, Ellie was determined to give us the full Abraham Lincoln … Read More

YOAH 5*****

Japan’s most talked-about contemporary circus company delivers a truly extraordinary theatrical experience under the Lafayette Circus tent.

Upon arrival, the stage appears minimalistic, but this transforms as the artists synchronise their performances with a stunning graphical light show projected on … Read More

Bellringers – 4.5****

Atticist Theatre Company bring this dystopian drama to Edinburgh. Written by Daisy Hall, this engaging story is the tale of Aspinall and Clement (beautifully played by Paul Adeyefa and Luke Rollason), who are two young men who have the responsibility … Read More

Flat and the Curves: Rosé-Tinted 5*****

“Rosé-Tinted,” the latest show from the award-winning musical comedy group Flat and the Curves, is a riotous celebration of girl power, nostalgia, and unfiltered humour. Featuring the dynamic trio of Issy, Charlotte, and Katy, the show captures the essence of … Read More

Murder, She Didn’t Write 5*****

“Murder She Didn’t Write” is a masterful blend of improv and classic whodunit, celebrating its 10th year at the Fringe with a show that’s as ingenious as it is hilarious. This interactive murder mystery, created on the spot from audience … Read More