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Romeo & Juliet – A Rock and Roll  Love Story.

August 8, 2007 |

Aurora WCSU return to Edinburgh with ‘Romeo and Juliet: A Rock and Roll Love Story’ having seen their last show ‘Twelfth Night – The 1960’s San Francisco Psychedelic musical’ which was fabulous. Unfortunately, I did not feel quite the … Read More

Richard O’Brien’s   Mepheistopheles Smith

August 8, 2007 |

It is probably not a well-known fact that this is the second outing at the Fringe for ‘Mephistopheles Smith’. First time round in 1995 it was its creator Richard O’Brien in the title role and from what we remember … Read More

Pippin

August 8, 2007 |

I adore this musical yet I have only ever seen amateur productions, as it is not frequently performed. It is suitable for small groups but is most often performed by large companies. In this case this fringe adaptation is … Read More

Newley – The Singer and His Songs

August 8, 2007 |

Anthony Newley is remembered as an actor, cabaret artist, composer, mime and singer on stage, on TV and in films. Geoff and I saw him at the Playhouse Theatre Edinburgh in the title role ‘Scrooge’. David Boyle, performer, has … Read More

Marlene Dietrich 

August 8, 2007 |

Over the years I have gone to productions in several different languages none of which I have any knowledge of. This year it was Georgian with English subtitles!! The Tbilisi Vaso Abashidze State Theatre of Music & Drama, Georgia … Read More

Little Shop of Horrors

August 8, 2007 |

I thought I had seen every variation possible for productions of ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ not so! We enter a room full of people in dark suits, white shirts, black ties and shades. They start to tell us a … Read More

The Lion and The Jewel

August 8, 2007 |

The chief of the Senegalese village is seen as the Lion, his jealousy is raised when one of the young beauties has photographs published in a book of the area. She is not only on the cover but on … Read More

La French Touch

August 8, 2007 |

Isabelle Georges – what talent and commanding stage presence! She is the complete performer. She can take songs from varied musical traditions, such as musicals, jazz and from her native France, and sing them with real depth and style. … Read More

The Last Five Years

August 8, 2007 |

Although this musical by Jason Robert Brown has been around for a few years, first performed in 2001, I was completely unaware of it until recent publicity and then suddenly it seemed that everyone was talking about it and … Read More

Just So!

August 8, 2007 |

This production, based of course on Rudyard Kipling’s book Just So Stories, is brought to the Fringe by Arts Education Tring Park. This excellent young company have been bringing less well known musicals to Edinburgh since 2003 and the … Read More