The Listies: 6D (Twice as Good as 3D) 4****

The Listies 6D

This childrens show is full-on, fast-paced, energy-packed and pitched perfectly. The Listies, two hyperactive australian entertainers know their audience well and there was ‘toilet talk’ aplenty. This, combined with snot and spew to delight the younger members … Read More

Fraxi Queen Of The Forest 4****

A beautifully told tale of friendship and change. This story has a clear ecological lesson which, on account of it being beautifully presented was lapped by the audience, old and young alike. The costumes were terrific, helping to illustrate the … Read More

Into The Water 4****

Brought to us by Up & Over It, this is a wonderfully produced piece of work. It has been excellently choreographed and brings us a tale of friendship and curiosity which will have you tapping your feet and clapping your … Read More

The Listies 6D (twice as good as 3D) 5*****

So far I believe this show to be our absolute favourite out of the children’s progaram so far! Within seconds of being seated, there were references to farts and poo, and if you’ve ever been in the company of a … Read More

The Dandelions Story – 3***

The Dandelions Story

This Korean production of a famous childrens tale is prettily executed, has incredible costumes, strong acting and good design.

The tale is interesting and bound to appeal to children of a certain age. A dog poo … Read More

The Showstoppers’ Kids Show 5*****

What a terrific addition to the Fringe program! This is a 100% interactive show for all the family It is fully improvised and everyone gets a chance to be part of the show. on the back of this each show … Read More

The Story of Mr B 4****

The Story of Mr B

This is an enchanting, beautifully crafted piece of theatre by people who understand children and know how to engage them completely in the world that has been created.

The story of Mr B is contained … Read More

Chiffonnade – 2**

Chiffonade Carre Blanc Cie

The performer stands on stage encased in a fabric covered ball. She retreats into it and pokes out arms and legs before bringing out strips of fabric with which she interacts. She leaves the ball and … Read More

Mermalade 3***

I have never before been welcomed to a show by an oyster, but they were charming, and kept the queue from getting fretful.

Once the show started these same oysters became very philosophical, before we met the title character, a … Read More

Comedy Club 4 Kids 3***

Comedy Club 4 Kids is becoming a Fringe institution, as a great way for adults and children to enjoy stand up together.

Our host was Lee Kyle, an engaging man who got the children calling out excitedly, fully engaged with … Read More