Shh…The Musical

2 Stars **

Shh…The Musical, is presented by Right Here Productions.

It follows a young group of eight friends who hang around in a bookshop in Edinburgh. As the shop struggles to maintain business and the owner starts to accept … Read More

Murder at Warrabah House

3 Stars  ***

Murder at Warrabah House is a one woman murder mystery from Australia, with a strong resonance of Agatha Christie.

Written by May Jasper and Sam Wilson, it follows Hattie Parish, the sister of Arthur Parish, the … Read More

Fear and Misery of The Third Reich

4 Star ****

Fear and Misery of the Third Reich by Bertolt Brecht, translated by John Willet is presented by the Lincoln Company.

Sections of life about the violence and oppression during the reign of the Nazi’s, Brecht’s harshly satirical … Read More

Caligula

Caligula by Albert Camus, translated by David Grieg is presented by KCS Productions.

It’s the story of the emperor who spirals out of control bringing down a terrible reign upon his people of unnecessary death and famine.

The piece … Read More

Beowulf – A Thousand Years of Baggage

4 Stars

****

New York Company Banana Bag & Bodice have devised an interpretation of the epic poem which is decidedly odd. Odd though it may be, there is never a dull moment. Different musical and theatrical forms are integrated … Read More

Asher Treleaven: Matador

3 Stars

***

Being tall and attired in a bright red cape, black trousers and black shirt, he does make an imposing figure when he makes his entrance. Also noticeable is that he is either extremely well endowed or he … Read More

Cutting the Cord

3 Stars

***

Cutting the Cord belongs to the category of experimental theatre in which the fusion of words, music, movement and image creates particular moods. The introduction is unusual. The members of the audience are invited to look at … Read More

Matt Rudge: We Could be Heroes

3 Stars ***

Matt Rudge is a young comic who seems to be on an upward spiral and is delivering his debut one hour show at the Fringe.

The subject matter of heroes and although Rudge aspires to be a … Read More

Frisky and Mannish: Pop Centre Plus

5 Stars *****

So I finally made it. I’ve never got the chance to see this dynamic duo who make Batman and Robin look like losers do their own show, because the review ticket has been snaffled before I … Read More

Patrick Monaghan: Hug me I feel good

4 Star ****

Genial Patrick Monaghan is definitely a Fringe favourite and with all the TV exposure he is getting on ITV’s ‘Show me the Funny’ is is not surprising that his show even on a wet Tuesday in … Read More