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REVIEW: Sweating the Small Stuff, York Drama Soc, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★★☆
Theatre

REVIEW: Sweating the Small Stuff, York Drama Soc, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★★☆

Jake Mace
August 23, 2021December 30, 2021
How does a show that aims to appraise and impact upon seven different rich and interesting problems manage to engage it's audience without a story?...
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REVIEW: Stand-Up Philosophy, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★★☆
Comedy

REVIEW: Stand-Up Philosophy, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★★☆

Jake Mace
August 23, 2021December 30, 2021
With an ever-changing line up, it's proven quite hard to think about putting together a comprehensive review for Stand-Up Philosophy, hosted by the irreverent Alex...
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REVIEW: Rossetti’s Women, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★☆☆☆
Theatre

REVIEW: Rossetti’s Women, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★☆☆☆

Jake Mace
August 23, 2021November 14, 2021
The three muses of the Raphaelite painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti join together to tell the stories of their lives, and for the most part, his...
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OPINION: This year’s EdFringe has reignited the festival’s fiery beating heart. Let’s not let it go to waste.
Opinion

OPINION: This year’s EdFringe has reignited the festival’s fiery beating heart. Let’s not let it go to waste.

Jake Mace
August 23, 2021December 27, 2021
It was a huge gamble. The last announcement on the lifting of Scotland's lockdown restrictions came just days before the festival began in earnest. For...
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REVIEW: On Your Bike, Cambridge University Musical Theatre Society, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★★★
Music Theatre

REVIEW: On Your Bike, Cambridge University Musical Theatre Society, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★★★

Jake Mace
August 21, 2021December 30, 2021
The plight of so-called "gig economy" workers has been played out quite publicly over the past few years in the media consciousness. From the D*liveroo...
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REVIEW: Bowerbird, Luke Rollason, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★★☆
Comedy

REVIEW: Bowerbird, Luke Rollason, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★★☆

Daisy Gray
August 21, 2021November 14, 2021
Some time after I saw his show, I met Luke Rollason while standing outside the Monkey Barrel. He mentioned his experience at a Clown Camp...
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REVIEW: Moonlight On Leith, Red Cap Theatre, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★★☆
Theatre

REVIEW: Moonlight On Leith, Red Cap Theatre, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★★☆

Jake Mace
August 19, 2021December 30, 2021
Central to the set of Moonlight on Leith is a large tapestry of the moon overlooking the ocean. This is apt, as in many ways...
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REVIEW: Saving Mr Ultimate, Extra Arca and New Celts Productions, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★★☆
Theatre

REVIEW: Saving Mr Ultimate, Extra Arca and New Celts Productions, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★★☆

Jake Mace
August 19, 2021December 30, 2021
An ailing comic book shop in a small Scottish town is the setting for Saving Mr Ultimate. It's also just about all that seventeen year...
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REVIEW: Radio 69, The Counterminers, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★★☆
Comedy Theatre

REVIEW: Radio 69, The Counterminers, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★★☆

Jake Mace
August 19, 2021December 30, 2021
Radio 69 tells the story of a small community radio station in the fictional town of Frogsburgh in the Scottish Borders. It's a show that...
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REVIEW: Screen 9, Piccolo Theatre & The Pleasance, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★★☆
Theatre

REVIEW: Screen 9, Piccolo Theatre & The Pleasance, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★★☆

Jake Mace
August 19, 2021December 30, 2021
Screen 9 is a visceral, immersive theatrical experience which dives into the very heart of the experiences of survivors of the 2012 Aurora, Colorado shooting....
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REVIEW: Dr Whom, A Time and A Place Productions, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★★☆
Comedy Theatre

REVIEW: Dr Whom, A Time and A Place Productions, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★★☆

Jake Mace
August 18, 2021December 30, 2021
What happens when the Doctor has finally killed all the bad guys? This is the question that the brilliantly funny Doctor Whom sets out to...
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REVIEW: Patricia Gets Ready (For a Date With the Man That Used to Hit Her), Edinburgh Fringe 2021, ★★★★★
Theatre

REVIEW: Patricia Gets Ready (For a Date With the Man That Used to Hit Her), Edinburgh Fringe 2021, ★★★★★

Jake Mace
August 18, 2021August 18, 2021
She's been putting together a kick ass speech for a year now. But in the moment that she meets him, she accidentally agrees to go...
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REVIEW: For All The Love You Lost, Morosophy Productions, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★☆☆
Spoken Word Theatre

REVIEW: For All The Love You Lost, Morosophy Productions, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★☆☆

Jake Mace
August 18, 2021December 30, 2021
What does it mean to love? How does grief express itself? How can we forgive others, and most importantly, ourselves? For All The Love You...
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REVIEW: Bromance, Barely Methodical Troupe, Edinburgh Fringe 2021, ★★★☆☆
Theatre

REVIEW: Bromance, Barely Methodical Troupe, Edinburgh Fringe 2021, ★★★☆☆

Jake Mace
August 18, 2021
Bromance bills itself as subverting conventional circus tricks and styles with playful techniques. There is no doubt that they are successful in this aim, as...
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REVIEW: It’s Not Rocket Science, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★★★
Theatre

REVIEW: It’s Not Rocket Science, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★★★

Jake Mace
August 17, 2021December 31, 2021
Ready for lift off? Science, feminism, philosophy and social commentary collide in It’s Not Rocket Science in all the right doses. Eve begins as a...
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REVIEW: Corpsing, Red Rabbit Theatre & New Celts Productions, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★★☆
Theatre

REVIEW: Corpsing, Red Rabbit Theatre & New Celts Productions, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★★☆

Jake Mace
August 17, 2021December 30, 2021
Where did all those bodies come from? Corpsing kicks off in true dark humour style - a wily undertaker's assistant dragging a binbag-clad corpse across...
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REVIEW: Drown Your Sorrows!, Balderdash Theatre Company, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★☆☆
Comedy Theatre

REVIEW: Drown Your Sorrows!, Balderdash Theatre Company, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★☆☆

Jake Mace
August 17, 2021August 17, 2021
"Are you a Cowboy? Or are you just a boy?"- Drown Your Sorrows! Four bartenders are on an adventure to find the Elixir of Life...
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REVIEW: Afterparty, New Celts Productions & F-Bomb Theatre, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★★☆
Theatre

REVIEW: Afterparty, New Celts Productions & F-Bomb Theatre, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★★☆

Jake Mace
August 16, 2021August 17, 2021
One of the great benefits of this year's Fringe being smaller and much more local has been the opportunity for Scottish voices to step forward...
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REVIEW: Madhouse, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★★☆
Theatre

REVIEW: Madhouse, Edinburgh Fringe 2021 ★★★★☆

Jake Mace
August 16, 2021December 30, 2021
"Fuck, Marry, Kill - Theresa May, Andrea Leadsom, Priti Patel.""Can I just kill myself?"- Madhouse Chaos, confusion and, often, hilarity sit at the centre of...
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Binge Fringe is back for EdFringe 2021!
News

Binge Fringe is back for EdFringe 2021!

Jake Mace
August 13, 2021August 13, 2021
After what has been an infinitely turmoil-filled year for all of us in the arts community, your favourite alcohol-infused reviewers have returned for another year...
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