Theatre

Theatre at the <a href="/events/edinburghfringe">Edinburgh Fringe</a> and <a href="/events/eif">Edinburgh International Festival</a>.

Since its first performance at Edinburgh's Traverse Theatre in 1998, Sarah Kane's Crave has become a classic…
If, when this reviewer was younger, Ian Woodall had been teaching at his old school rather than presenting…
Palace of the End is a play about Iraq.  It is a set of monologues involving three characters who have been…
It pays to read EdinburghGuide reviews.  Had I looked at those of previous Young Pleasance shows I could have…
The last time I saw an audience as glamorous as the one at High Tease, was at a Bryan Ferry concert. Say no…
When a play has the Masterson seal, it very rarely disappoints. After surviving nineteen years on the Fringe…
After a string of award winning stage plays (After the End, Osama the Hero, and Love and Money) as well as a…
Words with A. L. Kennedy in the Assembly Rooms' Drawing Room? Who could resist? Certainly not this reviewer,…
Three theatrical trunks of a certain age dominate the space, from behind which Sian Williams emerges in quasi…
To say that I felt a little out of place ten minutes into Birthing The Crone would be a huge understatement.…
Gertrude Stein (1874-1946), the avant-garde American writer was inspired by European culture and from 1903…
The ad hoc environment of the Fringe has always been a loaded forum for shows to react to global events, and…
The term "award-winning" is tossed around the Fringe as much as flyers discarded in bins. But Belt Up Theatre…
I was once in a bar and I met a woman who seemed to be able to look right inside me and tell me what was…
We travel with Rosi from her father's grave back into the past as she works out her relationship to her…
Dreams, wishes, rivalries and death. The students of Mulberry School make a third appearance on the Edinburgh…
Before the USA dragged the willing and the unwilling into the quagmire of Iraq, one play captured the '…
"Doesn't it get exhausting?" and "What's the point?" asks Dulcinea in this exploration of the first chapter…
Issy van Randwyck is a star of the musical stage: a triple Olivier Award nominee for various West End…
When you go to a show called "The Devoured", about the destruction of a family in the Holocaust you know it's…