Month: August 2010

It’s a very quiet week for London openings, with performers, critics and audience members alike making their way north for the Edinburgh International Festival and Festival Fringe. The Fringe officially kicked off on Friday 6 August […]

Hugh Hughes – who has racked up several awards at the Edinburgh Fringe for his one-man shows Floating, Story of a Rabbit and 360 – will perform all three together for the first time, presenting […]

It’s a very quiet week for London openings, with performers, critics and audience members alike making their way north for the Edinburgh International Festival and Festival Fringe. The Fringe officially kicked off on Friday 6 August […]

It’s a very quiet week for London openings, with performers, critics and audience members alike making their way north for the Edinburgh International Festival and Festival Fringe. The Fringe officially kicked off on Friday 6 August […]

It is a very quiet week for London openings, with performers, critics and audience members alike making their way North for the Edinburgh International Festival and Festival Fringe. The Fringe officially kicked off on 6 […]

In the first misfire of the Traverse season, DC Jackson’s My Romantic History proves an over-extended 100-minute rom com in the wake of last year’s delightful Midsummer by David Greig. It’s funny for a while, […]

Sam Holman's new play doesn't pull its punches. It's a merciless look at two disintegrating relationships with a side plate of sexual violence and an induced pregnancy before the husband immediately rapes the mother. I'm […]

The astonishing story of “the silent twins” was told in a book by Marjorie Wallace, and this overwhelming new play by Linda Brogan and Polly Teale (who also directs) distils the dramatic essence. June and […]

Sweet Charity star Tamzin Outhwaite was back on stage last night (5 August 2010) having been forced to take two days off after falling down a set of stairs mid-show. The actress, who has starred […]

It’s hardly begun, but already the fringe has thrown up the most brilliant new actress in Marianne Oldham, playing Celia, a flaky English teacher in Paris who has been stalked by a Congolese refugee. Promising […]