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Liz Lochhead – Making Nothing Happen

August 6, 2012 |

****

Poetry can be boring. Except when it’s read well aloud, and then it comes alive and reveals itself. Liz Lochhead is very, very good at reading poems aloud. It helps that she’s a rather good poet too.

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Collision

August 3, 2012 |

****

The Lite Fantastic Dance Company features a team of talented young dancers who stage a beautifully choreographed collection of dance routines. Hip-hop and street dance form the basis of their movement which is fluid, fast moving and polished.

The … Read More

Sara Pascoe vs The Apocalypse

August 25, 2011 |

3 Stars ***

Last years show called was almost uniformly rated as 2 ** Ms Pascoe tells us in the over self deprecating start to proceedings and she was dubbed arrogant.

So for this year she has set about the … Read More

Foursome: Purple Panda Theatre

August 16, 2011 |

3 Stars ***

John and Chloe have been together for two years. They share a flat with Ben a fairly straight up pharmacist and the rather more scruffy Jack, a buffoon of a Welshman, who likes rugby play stations … Read More

Luke Wright : Cynical Ballads

August 12, 2011 | 1

5 Stars *****

Okay I’ll get the confession out of the way first. I am not a fan of poetry in any format. It generally does nothing for me, but I was encouraged to go and see this show … Read More

Bane 2

August 9, 2011 |

5 Stars *****

Joe Bone’s relentless one man action film-noir is a master class in one-man storytelling. With all the grit of a real action film mixed to hysterical effect with bold characters, smooth one-liners

Accompanied by the brooding … Read More

Ali Cook: Principles and Deceptions

August 9, 2011 |

5 Stars *****

Now I am not usually a ‘magic fan’ by any stretch of the imagination, but having seen Ali Cook’s 2010 show and been totally blown away I decided another excursion was in order.

Again I managed … Read More

Hurry Up and Wait

August 7, 2011 |

**** 4 Stars.

This has been one of the best childrens shows that I have seen for children at the Festival so far. It is solid, decent clowning and all of the children and adults were laughing out loud … Read More

Charming!

August 7, 2011 |

*** 3 stars

Your average fairytale this is not. This is a creative and inventive take on the happily ever after, with a young and fresh take on everything you thought you knew about Prince Charming and his Princess. … Read More

Greek Myths For Kids

August 5, 2011 |

****

4 stars

This was a truly interesting show, incorporating some good old fashioned historic tales in a lively and modern manner ensuring that even the youngest members of the audience were involved in the story, and involved they … Read More