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Super Sunday – 5*****
August 5, 2019 | one4reviewWe open with a somewhat odd set-up. A giant white curtain, torn and dirty in places and then our performers appear, on what looks like homemade horses, come out on their knees. A funny interaction later, I think I know … Read More
The Black Blues Brothers 5*****
August 5, 2019 | one4review 1Five Kenyan circus artists bring energy and charisma in abundance to their adaptation of the hit film Blues Brothers. The stage is set up like a 1920’s American cocktail bar. There is an old fashioned radio on the counter, table … Read More
Eleanor Morton: Post-Morton 4****
August 5, 2019 | one4reviewIt was way back in 2014 that Eleanor Morton did her first Edinburgh hour having been around the Scottish comedy scene for a while before that and it has been very interesting to see her progression. In the earlier days … Read More
Immigrant Diaries: Sajeela Kershi and Friends 4****
August 5, 2019 | one4reviewIt was back in 2012 that Sajeela Kershi first put together the concept of this show together and has brought it to Edinburgh on several occasions since. The format is fairly simple in that she gathers a few of her … Read More
IvankaPlay – Snowy Owl – 4****
August 4, 2019 | one4reviewImpeccably dressed Ivanka arrives on stage and announces she is waiting. Of course, she could only be waiting for one person – her father, and in one place – the White House. Ivanka, has something on her mind and it’s … Read More
Sinatra: Raw – Richard Shelton – 5*****
August 4, 2019 | one4reviewWhat a fantastic lunchtime show! As soon as Richard Shelton started to sing, I knew we were in safe hands. It was like Frank was in the room with us and we were all in the palm of his hand. … Read More
Ane City – Elfie Picket & Assembly – 5*****
August 4, 2019 | one4reviewTaylor Dyson, who plays the central character Tay, wrote this incredibly emotional and enjoyable piece of theatre. Tay returns to Dundee after a 6 month absence whilst studying at Glasgow University. She seeks to reconnect with her family, friends and … Read More
Testament of Yootha – Caroline Burns Cooke – 4****
August 4, 2019 | one4reviewFrom the moment she walks on the stage, Caroline Burns Cooke, is Yootha Joyce. With her 1970s evening dress, chandelier earrings and blue eyeshadow, she embodies that iconic actress famed for ‘Man About the House’ and ‘George and Mildred’. As … Read More
Cirque Berserk 5*****
August 4, 2019 | one4reviewThis circus throws everything at you from jaw dropping acrobatics, juggling, trapeze, contortionists and motorbike stunts. It has you sitting on the edge of your seat throughout the entire performance. Paulo Dos Santos is small in height at 3 foot … Read More
The Blue Bird
August 4, 2019 | one4reviewThe Blue Bird opens with two small children at the centre who wake to discuss the possibility of Santa visiting them for Christmas and a song breaks out on how much they love cake, or at least I think that’s … Read More
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