Maia Tassalini
‘I love taking something that feels enormous and cultural and filtering it through one very specific perspective’. Maia Tassalini tells us about her debut Fringe hour, ‘I Was 22 and Stunning’
A Great Night Out
An outstanding dress rehearsal for the newly refurbished community theatre of Edinburgh
Crybabies
‘We try to make it feel like you’re watching a film.’ Crybabies tell us about their third Fringe show, ‘The Scaring’
From WIPs in Glasgow to Full-On at the Fringe!
Rebecca Bain chats to some of the acts bringing some of their Glasgow shows to the Fringe
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A Great Night Out
An outstanding dress rehearsal for the newly refurbished community theatre of Edinburgh
I Can Die Too
A play with music about a play with music where the music eclipses the play
John Robb
Punk Rock Ruined My Life & Other Stories
Memoir from legendary musician, broadcaster and writer cements his iconic status
One-Man Poe
Less means more in a characterful interpretation of much-loved gothic tales
A Letter to Lyndon B Johnson or God: Whoever Reads This First
Boyish exuberance belies a wistful study of innocence lost
A Great Night Out
An outstanding dress rehearsal for the newly refurbished community theatre of Edinburgh
I Can Die Too
A play with music about a play with music where the music eclipses the play
Esther Manito: Slagbomb
A blunt, furious tale of family life with a deceptively warm centre
Buffy Revamped
Brendan Murphy delivers an energetic attempt at retelling all seven seasons of Buffy the Vampire Slayer
The Shy Vaudevillian
Engaging comic history defined by an inspired gimmick
Aldous Harding
The oddball Kiwi is soulful and sharp on an excellent opening for the Big Night Out series
Open Mike Eagle
The cult art-rapper delivers an all-timer with undeniable fervour and infectious energy
Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes
A five-star triumph: bold, beautiful, and utterly unforgettable
Ten Thousand Hours
Mind-boggling gymnastics feats from the aptly-titled troupe Gravity and Other Myths
Breaking Bach
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and Kim Brandstrup deliver an evening with fresh and unforgettable energy
A History of Scotland in 6 Bad Ideas
Top-notch storytelling with some hair-raising historical tidbits
Albums
books
opera
Puccini’s Suor Angelica
London Symphony deliver a magnificent rendition of Puccini’s one-act opera
Word
visual art
Alison Jackson’s Faking Famous: You Can be a Celebrity Too
Entertaining deep dive into fake news
dance
Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes
A five-star triumph: bold, beautiful, and utterly unforgettable