THEATRE REVIEW: Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
2018-08-24
There are student productions and then there are Royal Conservative of Scotland student productions which this year include two collaborationsContinue Reading
THEATRE REVIEW: Mistero Buffo
2018-08-19
Breathless, having scaled the winding closes and steep staircases of Edinburgh’s Old Town with a Deliveroo takeaway box strapped toContinue Reading
THEATRE REVIEW: Free and Proud
2018-08-17
Which is what their once blossoming relationship wilted into before it was cut short by separation and infidelity. And aContinue Reading
THEATRE REVIEW: The Fishermen
2018-08-15
New Perspectives Theatre Company aims to “excite, challenge and engage”. And boy did they deliver on all three fronts withContinue Reading
Underbelly raise over £30,000 for Big Brain Tumour Benefit
2018-08-15
In September 2016 Ed Bartlam’s son Alfie, then age 4, was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumour. The road toContinue Reading
THEATRE REVIEW: Benny
2018-08-15
Names stick. Hence why Alfred Hawthorne Hill changed his forename to Benny. The former, according to the excellent Liam TobinContinue Reading
THEATRE REVIEW: Kid’s Play
2018-08-15
Big Daddy and Young Theo. Sounds like a wrestling match between Shirley Crabtree and a bookish Etonian. And in aContinue Reading
COMEDY REVIEW: The House
2018-08-13
Its true buying or selling a house can be a stressful time for anyone. But the Redmonds and the FishersContinue Reading
THEATRE REVIEW: Nine Foot Nine
2018-08-09
All women of the world suddenly grow to nine foot nine. What next? How would the world react? How wouldContinue Reading
COMEDY REVIEW: Larry Dean: Bampot
2018-08-09
It’s only 5pm. It’s only 5pm on a Wednesday. It’s only 5pm on a Wednesday in the first week. AndContinue Reading
THEATRE REVIEW: Frank Carson: If I Didn’t Laugh I’d Cry
2018-08-08
With a stage the size of a postage stamp, the Baillie Room on The Mound is a perfect fit forContinue Reading
THEATRE REVIEW: A Joke
2018-08-08
To paraphrase the debonair Denis Norden: it’ll be all-white on the night. At least it is for the Scotsman, EnglishmanContinue Reading
THEATRE REVIEW: Simon Callow in De Profundis
2018-08-07
Infamy! Infamy! They’ve all got it in for me! Or in the case of the self-proclaimed “lord of language” OscarContinue Reading
THEATRE REVIEW: Really Want To Hurt Me
2018-08-07
The year is 1984. And the world of a nameless fourteen-year-old schoolboy from Exeter is as nightmarish as that imaginedContinue Reading