CHRYSALIS FEST REVIEW: Dark Mechanics @ The Traverse
Firefly Arts' show "Dark Mechanics" was the most abstract performance I saw at Chrysalis, jam packed with stylised movement, and a very...
CHRYSALIS FEST REVIEW: Queer Fish @ The Traverse
"queer fish noun British informal an eccentric or odd person" Skinny, Sweets and Baby live together in a dystopian reality, one that's a...
CHRYSALIS FEST REVIEW: How to Save the World... ish @ The Traverse
Beacon Young Company from Inverclyde present How to Save the World…ish. "In a world that isn’t ours" everyone has a piece of string to...
CHRYSALIS FEST REVIEW: There Is A Light: BRIGHTLIGHT@ The Traverse
There Is A Light: BRIGHTLIGHT is piece created by Contact Young Company and directed by award-winning artist Adura Onashile. It was...
REVIEW: Our Fathers @ Platform
Our Fathers is a witty and self-aware piece about religion and the relationship between fathers and sons created and performed by Rob...
REVIEW: Living with the Lights On @ The Citizens' Theatre
My first encounter with Mark Lockyer was when I was participating in a class he was taking as part of a summer course at the Royal...
QUICKFIRE FRINGE: #8. Scribble
★★★★☆ Sitting down in my seat I was met with this note which set me up for the performance ahead. A (near personal) note, everything...
QUICKFIRE FRINGE: #9. Power Ballad
★★★☆☆ Empowering feminist theatre is all around and Power Ballad is no exception. Julia Croft's solo performance incorporates karaoke,...
QUICKFIRE FRINGE: #1. Eaten
Over the course of a few daysin August a bunch of the YTAS Young Critics were let loose on the Edinburgh Fringe Festival to see and...
QUICKFIRE FRINGE: #4. Séance
★★★☆☆ The concept of Séance is simple. 15 minutes, headphones in, complete darkness. It's part of a trio of works under the name...
