21+ min ago   (222+ words) Quick-witted play about romance, relationships and the climate crisis Cruising is a quick-witted new play by Katrina Bennett about relationships and working out what matters when the world is burning. The cruise ship’s a neat metaphor for global disregard for…...

1+ hour, 17+ min ago   (337+ words) Blend of Chinese and Scottish folk is midday shot of calm energy The artists tie the four elements of earth, wind, fire, and water together to effectively immerse you in a borderline spiritual state of mind. The musicians revel in…...

1+ hour, 25+ min ago   (250+ words) The Traverse lands a big emotional punch with this outstanding Fishamble production Shows like For Dolores is what The Traverse was created for. And the universal standing ovation that greeted the climax of this truly great theatre experience proves as…...

1+ hour, 34+ min ago   (289+ words) Impressive neurodivergent theatre that makes you think Oscar Brennan has written both the book and the music for his autobiographical musical theatre study of autism. As an autistic young person himself the story is essentially the journey through, ‘the psyche…...

1+ hour, 41+ min ago   (249+ words) If you’re not sweating in the Scottish summer you will be after this one-woman show Meg is a Manhattan princess. She’s a ‘Theatre Kid, Spin Instructor’ (both kind of bad) new to LA and taking no prisoners in her motivational…...

10+ hour, 11+ min ago   (102+ words) Frame-breaking take on Kafka makes “normal” look decidedly strange Some aspects of the script did wear on me – there’s a glut of meta-theatrical scene-setting before the story gets underway – but that does nothing to detract from a persuasive and disciplined…...

17+ hour, 26+ min ago   (224+ words) Conspiracy caper sketched in human form Roswell, New Mexico, 1947. A rancher finds metallic debris dropped from an empty sky. The government says it’s a weather balloon, yet rumours quickly begin to spread: of aliens, of spacecraft, of a military plot....

23+ hour, 5+ min ago   (332+ words) Adi Parmar: Sunny Boy The Wee Review Energetic and charismatic, a naughty but nice journey of sexual self-discovery From Amsterdam by way of India, Adi Parmar starts off dancing to an impromptu Bollywood-esque number with an audience member, which, along…...

23+ hour, 5+ min ago   (219+ words) Ori Halevy’s method for getting surefire laughs from a Fringe audience would intimidate less confident comedians. Asking audience members to select your material based on a range of numbers is a somewhat risky approach to say the least. However, Halevy…...

23+ hour, 56+ min ago   (166+ words) Truly inspired, ironing will never be the same again Ironing is a highly divisive household activity, as we discover from the audience responses at the start of Jody Kamali’s hilarious show – Ironing Board Man. But, whether you love ironing or…...