THEATRE AT THE FESTIVAL

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THEATRE - LATEST FEATURES

  • Three of a kind: Political plays / There’s plenty of politics at this...
    theatre : The State We're In Zia Trench is the writer of ‘The State We’re In’, a play about...2009-08-26»
  • Bring me sunshine / Bob Golding tells Richard T Watson about...
    theatre : “When I say I’m doing a one-man play about Eric Morecambe the reaction is always the same;...2009-08-26»
  • Back home, straight to the bar / Amy Powell Yeates chats with Grid Iron...
    theatre : Even the more organised of ticket-bookers may have been disappointed to find that Grid...2009-08-13»
  • We’re going on a journey… / There are lots of unusual venues at the...
    theatre : Andrea Cusumano took me on a journey, and all while I just sat and chatted with him in a...2009-08-13»
  • Best Of Brighton: musical fringe chronicles / Part music, part theatre, but with some...
    theatre : TW: Tell us about the show? DC: ‘Jewish Chronicles’ is a collection of stories in song....2009-08-06»
  • Festival People: They’re the show and he’s the business / Felicity Thomson speaks the producer,...
    theatre : Talking about ‘Morecambe’, the tribute to the late British comedy hero Eric Morcambe he’s...2009-08-06»
  • Best Of Brighton: Joe Bone prepares to pull the trigger / Having been wowed by it in Brighton,...
    theatre : Living on the Isle of Wight, where he likes to take long relaxing walks, and having only...2009-08-05»
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    theatre : Amy McLeod speaks with Hannah Patterson about The Play about Charlotte. Full iDaily...2009-07-31»

THEATRE - LATEST REVIEWS

  • Wondermart /Forest Fringe/Rotozaza Productions
    ‘Wondermart’ takes the participant on an exploration into the familiar – the commercial haven of the supermarket - in...2009-09-17»
  • A Western /Action Hero
    Action Hero (aka Gemma Paintin and James Stenhouse) collaborate with their audience to recreate various genres of action...2009-09-16»
  • Afterplay /Gate Theatre
    Extracting characters from two of Chekhov's best known plays, 'Three Sisters' and 'Uncle Vanya', Brian Friel imagines...2009-09-16»
  • Against The Tide: A Portrait Of A Marriage /Galloway & Company
    This one-woman show, written and performed by Elisabeth Galloway Abrahams, tells the tale of Melanie and her marriage to...2009-09-16»
  • Comico’s Prodigiously Prestigious Troupe Presents Commedia Dell’Arte /Drop Of A Hat Theatre
    In this faithful Commedia Dell’Arte production, the cast maintain the recognisable and strict character guidelines,...2009-09-16»
  • Doctor Whom? My Search For Samuel Johnson /David Benson- Festival Highlights
    What kind of person writes a dictionary? Surely a pedant? Not David Benson’s Samuel Johnson. He is intellectually...2009-09-16»
  • Drawing Blood /Acting Up
    Any rags to riches story succeeds by appealing to our sense of hope in human creativity. Sadly this account of the life...2009-09-16»
  • Fuzzy /Tania El Khoury
    Teasing the boundaries of the audience/performer relationship, Tania El Khoury provides an intimate, sultry and sexy...2009-09-16»
  • Nights at the Circus /Theatre Paradok
    Edinburgh University's alternative drama society, Theatre Paradok, prove that you don't need to officially be part of...2009-09-16»
  • Peter and Wendy /Mabou Mines
    J. M. Barrie's archetypal world of childhood is partly haunting because it evinces the sentimental and the sinister...2009-09-16»
  • Pip Utton – ‘Adolf’ /Pip Utton Retrospective Presented By Universal Arts
    More of a liberal plea than a biographical jaunt, Pip Utton’s ‘Adolf’ is political theatre par excellence, making its...2009-09-16»
  • Pip Utton – ‘Hancock’s Last Half Hour’ /Pip Utton Retrospective Presented By Universal Arts
    It’s is the lack of discernible craft in Pip Utton’s acting that makes him such a watchable presence. There’s a touch...2009-09-16»
  • Ruskin Live! /Paul O'Keeffe
    Journey back to 1853, with Paul O'Keeffe as John Ruskin, delivering the great art critic's Edinburgh lectures. Ruskin...2009-09-16»
  • The Testament Of Cresseid /Edinburgh International Festival
    Elizabeth Elliott’s translation of poet Robert Henryson’s epic fragment is a piece of divine minimalism. David Levin’s...2009-09-16»
  • The Yalta Game /Dublin’s Gate Theatre
    It was utterly engrossing and absorbing, but as soon as you had a chance to get into the swing of Brian Friel’s take on...2009-09-16»
  • Under Milk Wood /Italia Conti Ensemble
    This is a smooth production of the Dylan Thomas’ classic, performed by the second year students of Italia Conti. The...2009-09-16»
  • Where We Live And What We Live For /Forest Fringe
    “To be dangerous with style, now that’s art”, said the father in this piece. And this was art. I had no idea what to...2009-09-16»
  • Zoriushka
    Zoriushka sees seven young Polish actors perform an intense piece of theatre about rebellious youths searching for…...2009-09-16»

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