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24Weeks – 4****
August 7, 2025 | one4review
Set in a terrifyingly plausible dystopia where abortion is illegal, contraception is tightly restricted, and the NHS is legally obliged to report any suspicious female health activity, 24Weeks is a chilling and urgent play written by Laura Walker. Split into … Read More
Girl Pop! 4****
August 6, 2025 | one4review
A disbanded girl group reunite, after a reported scandalous fight at an awards ceremony. The all-female quartet take the audience through the highs and lows of being in a 00’s girl group. From the selection process, to the peak of … Read More
Leigh Douglas – ROTUS: Receptionist of the United States 4****
August 6, 2025 | one4review
“A one-woman Doctor Strangelove, blending big laughs with even bigger ambition.” Leigh Douglas — stand-up turned solo performer — brings a bold tonal shift to the Fringe with ROTUS: Receptionist of the United States, a sharp, surreal and surprisingly heartfelt … Read More
The Truman Capote Talk Show 4.5****
August 6, 2025 | one4review
Step into the intimate surroundings of the Pleasance Attic and you’re transported straight into the scandal-filled world of Truman Capote — as brought to life by the razor-sharp and immensely talented Bob Kingdom. This one-man show is less talk show … Read More
Courier 3***
August 6, 2025 | one4review
We take our seats as our courier is already on stage, pedalling an exercise bike in full Deliveroo gear, weaving through an imaginary city. As an opening, it promised immersion — and for long periods, it delivered. We follow him … Read More
Body Count 4****
August 6, 2025 | one4review
Pollie, played by Issy Knowles is an attractive female determined to put herself at the top of the public tree, but what extremes will she go to and at what cost? As the audience enter you are given an item … Read More
Do You Accept These Charges? – 4.5****
August 5, 2025 | one4review
It might look like Christmas on stage—tinsel, Christmas trees , and festive knitwear—but don’t be fooled. We’re not in a cosy front room; we’re in the Creston Detention Facility Visiting Centre. Merry Christmas 2014, and Laurie is here to visit … Read More
Kate Ireland: Golden Time (and Other Behavioural Management Strategies) 5*****
August 5, 2025 | one4review
On a Monday afternoon with an Amber weather warning alert meaning a lot of Fringe shows were cancelled, there was still a strong audience in attendance for Kate Ireland’s solo theatre debut. In ‘Golden Time (and Other Behavioural Management … Read More
The Cadaver Palaver – 5*****
August 5, 2025 | one4review
Catching a show at 10.15am might not sound like the most appealing thing to do at the Fringe, but Cadaver Palaver at Summerhall is just the perfect wake up call anyone could possibly need in August. On arrival, the stage is refreshingly … Read More
Jimmy Made Parole – 4****
August 5, 2025 | one4review
Jimmy Made Parole is a gritty one-man show performed with aplomb by the talented Charles Edward Pipe, who plays Jimmy with a mix of tremulous charm, desperation, and streetwise swagger. Fresh out of prison, Jimmy’s got a simple goal, he … Read More
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