Theatre 2026 Archives - One4Review
Suitcase Show – 5*****
September 4, 2026 | one4review
You can tell a lot about a person from the contents of their suitcase. It’s essentially a tiny, travelling version of their own home, containing all the things they need to live. Suitcases tell stories. At least, that’s the premise … Read More
Remember, Remember! – WIT? Theatre Company and Pleasance 4.5****
September 4, 2026 | one4review
Possibly one of the most famous failures in the world, the Gunpowder Plot is one of those historical events never far from the cultural zeitgeist and, therefore, does feel a little overdue a musical adaptation. And Remember, Remember! is exactly … Read More
Catching a Cheese Pervert: A Priscilla Patton Mystery – 4****
September 4, 2026 | one4review
Priscilla Patton, heir to a Canadian dairy fortune, is proud to call herself the “most prominent influencer in the Greater Sudbury Area over the age of 40” with her specific brand of lactose-based content (including cheese facial creams). The only … Read More
Noted – The Back Pack 3 1/2 ***
September 4, 2026 | one4review
With the pitch of a “live-action cartoon”, Noted is a frenetic physical comedy show from The Back Pack theatre company featuring a couple of cameras, 4 performers and over 400 pieces of paper. Each of the pieces of paper have … Read More
The Mothman Cometh – Whisper Theatre 3***
September 4, 2026 | one4review
For those not up on their Appalachian cryptids, Mothman is a seldom seen creature whose odd, winged appearance and glowing red eyes are often thought to prophesize doom. There’s a lot more to say about it but, fortunately, this Mothman … Read More
Bigfoot Ripped My Dog In Half I Saw It – 5*****
September 2, 2026 | one4review
White-hot clown duo Xhloe and Natasha are no strangers to success at the Edinburgh Fringe with a hat trick of consecutive Fringe First Awards for Outstanding New Writing for their previous shows “And Then The Rodeo Burned Down” (2022), … Read More
A Simply Beastly Murder – 4.5****/5
September 2, 2026 | one4review
Things don’t get much more quintessentially English than Enid Blyton’s Famous Five series with their four plucky mystery-solving pre-teens and equally plucky dog roaming unsupervised around the countryside solving mysteries and consuming lashings of various picnic foods. And, conversely, … Read More
Steak Out 4****
September 1, 2026 | one4review
Steak Out is a dark comedy written by Ruaraidh Murray who also plays one of the three lead roles. Our three main characters are planning a robbery but this is no ordinary robbery. It is a family affair which involves … Read More
Book of Shadows – 4****
August 29, 2026 | one4review
Shadow Puppetry has been an art form since you could throw shadow puppets on a cave wall, but it isn’t one that gets too much of a look in at the Edinburgh Fringe. Fortunately, a perennial exception to that … Read More
Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Innsmouth Crown – 1*
August 29, 2026 | one4review
For some reason, Sherlock Holmes is as reliable a draw at the Edinburgh Fringe as Shakespeare and probably for good reason. The stories are regarded as classics and, despite their age, are still very readable and enjoyable today. Likewise … Read More
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