Aloft Presents Sanctuary – 3***

Sanctuary dives into the world of punk-rock circus cabaret with gusto and flair. However, while it promises to be a medley of heartfelt performances and underground circus spectacle, it sometimes loses its footing.

From the moment you … Read More

Schërzo – 5*****

Dive into the world of Släpstick, the award-winning masters of mischief, as they return with Schërzo, a musical rollercoaster that might just redefine how you experience classical music. From the very onset, there’s a palpable excitement in the air. … Read More

Bill’s 44th – 5*****

Bill’s 44th ushers us into an intimate setting, hinting at a birthday celebration awaiting attendees. From the onset, the aura of Bill’s living space is both familiar and uncanny. With an artfully hung birthday sign and a marked calendar … Read More

Jo Caulfield – Razor-Sharp 5*****

Not every Fringe show title is accurate. Some are darmed confusing. But this is one that hits the nail on the head.

Jo Caulfield has been gracing the Fringe for a long time and boy does she know how … Read More

Manifest Destiny’s Child – 4.5****

Manifest Destiny’s Child is an entertaining and enthralling dive into the margins of the political world of the US and is based on true events. Trump is President, much to the dismay of the liberal elite. Dennis Trainor – … Read More

Hive – 3.5***

In Hive, the line between reality and the eldritch is deftly treaded. With the looming silhouette of a demolition site acting as its canvas, the stark simplicity of a lone ladder with an affixed light bulb introduces us to … Read More

Angel Monster – 3***

Angel Monster, the name itself portends a duality of angelic grace and monstrous power. As we enter we’re greeted with “It’s that time of the month already, isn’t it?” at the door, the audience is thrust into an immersive … Read More

The Beatbox Collective: What’s Your Sound? – 4****

As a long-time Beatbox fan, this show was perfect for me. It’s a journey into sound, pushing the boundaries on what I believe is possible with just a mouth and a microphone. It’s somewhat of a modern-day barbershop quartet … Read More

Brotipo – 4****

Venture into the wondrous domain of Quebec’s circus clowns with Brotipo, a performance that has rightfully strutted its slapstick on international stages across 18 countries. The sleeveless jesters weave a narrative that’s as much about high-flying acrobatics – notably … Read More

Mog the Forgetful Cat – 5*****

Mog the Forgetful Cat is a feline fable filled with whimsy and wonder. Mog has always been an icon in the world of children’s stories. Judith Kerr’s much-beloved feline bounces off the page and onto the stage in this … Read More