ED2016 4/5 REVIEWS

4/5 at Edinburgh Festival 2016 (Recommended)

Check the ED2016 index | Check most recent reviews | Sign up for ThreeWeeks updates by emai

Browse 2016 reviews by TW rating: 5/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 1/5 | All

Skrimshanks (Flabbergast Theatre) Lost In Blue (Debs Newbold and Nimble Fish) The Snow Child (Bloody Chamber Opera) Paul F Taylor: Sour Apes (Paul F Taylor / PBH's Free Fringe) Grainne McGuire: Great People Making Great Choices (Live Nation in association with Troika) Rahul Kohli: Newcastle Brown Male (Rahul Kohli) Adrian Gray's The 007 Conspiracy (Tweedle Comedy) Michael Morpurgo's King Arthur (Story Pocket Theatre) Storyteller Storyteller (Story Pocket Theatre) My Neighbourhood (Christian Stejskal) Yokes Night (Stay Up Late Collective) Wrecked (Fever Dream) Still Here (Theatre For Justice) Luna Park (StoneCrabs Theatre Company) Infinity Pool: A Modern Retelling Of Madame Bovary (Bea Roberts) The Girl With The Hurricane Hands (And Other Short Tales of Woe), (Studiospace / Free Festival) The Gin Chronicles: A Scottish Adventure (Interrupt The Routine) Dear Home Office (Phosphoros Theatre) The Joy Of Spines (Graeme Hawley) Paper Hearts The Musical (Moon Rock Productions) Hans Zender's Wintereisse (Hebrides Ensemble in Greyfriars Kirk / Edinburgh International Festival) Tandem (Civilleri Lo Sicco) Zoe Lyons: Little Misfit (CKP) Nazeem Hussain - Legally Brown (Nazeem Hussain) Jordan Brookes: The Making Of (Show And Tell) Enter The Bagman (Brendan Murphy) Stamp (Spun Glass Theatre) 600 People (Third Angel) Lucy, Lucy And Lucy Barfield (How Small How Far) Hero Worship (Sonic Boom Theatre Company) Diary Of A Madman (Gate Theatre) Overshadowed (Sunday's Child) Camille (Kamila Klamut) A Boy Named Sue (Sue Productions) The Harry And Chris Show (Harry Baker / PBH's Free Fringe) Masud Milas: Routes (Phil McIntyre Entertainments) Short And Curly: A Curly Night In (Short And Curly) Ribbet, Ribbet, Croak (Moulded Theatre) States Of Time (Damián Ortega) Wil Greenway: The Way The City Ate The Stars (NJC Productions) The Toyland Murders (Kite Tail Theatre Company) Save + Quit (Hairpin Productions) The Other (Gaël Le Cornec / Footprint Project) Finders Keepers (Hot Coals Theatre) Family Values (Ghost Light Theatre Group) Callisto: A Queer Epic (Forward Arena) Blush (Snuff Box Theatre in association with Underbelly Untapped) Discretion Guaranteed (Gingerly) Animal: Are You A Proper Person? (Tongue Fu in association with No Ordinary Experience) Closer by Circa (Underbelly Productions) Lou Sanders – What's That Lady Doing? (Berk's Nest and the Pleasance) Felicity Ward: 50% More Likely To Die (Brett Vincent for Get Comedy in association with Phil McIntyre) Best Boy (Best Boy) Mark Smith: Old Smudge (Berk's Nest / PBH's Free Fringe) Hup (Starcatchers in association with the RSNO and Pleasance Kids) Zero (Popcorn Productions) Not The Horse (Naughty Corner Productions) Leaf by Niggle (Puppet State Theatre Company) How (Not) To Live In Suburbia (Annie Siddons) Howie The Rookie (Revived Emmanuel Dramatic Society) Gratiano (Grist To The Mill Productions) Empty Beds (Pennyworth Production) Chopping Chillies (Guy Masterson - Theatre Tours International) Chains On Sink Plugs (David Nicol) Edinburgh Renaissance Band At St Marks (Edinburgh Renaissance Band) Under Cover With The Naked Stand-Up (Miss Glory Pearl) Randy Writes A Novel (Brett Vincent for Get Comedy) Babushka: A Sketch Show (Little Apple Productions) Aaron Calvert: Mind Games (Aaron Calvert, Mind Reader and Hypnotist / PBH's Free Fringe) Equations For A Moving Body (Hannah Nicklin) Villain (Bruised Sky Productions) Elgar's The Apostles (Edward Gardner conducts the Royal Scottish National Orchestra / Edinburgh International Festival) The Rooster and Partial Memory (El-Funoun Palestinian Dance Troupe / SHAMS Association / Marhbtain Organization) Pete Firman: TriX (Phil McIntyre Entertainment with Corrie McGuire for ROAR Comedy) Where Do All The Dead Pigeons Go? (Scott Turnbull Presents) Tank (Breach) A Number by Caryl Churchill (Gone Rogue Productions) Immortal (GreenTea Productions) Bucket List (Theatre Ad Infinitum) Abi Roberts: Anglichanka (Abi Roberts / PBH's Free Fringe) Remember To Breathe (Figure 8 Productions / Scary Biscuits Promotions) Karen Hobbs: Tumour Has It Canon Warriors (Experimental Theatre Club) Breakfast Plays: Tech Will Tear Us Apart (?) (Traverse Theatre Company) All Aboard The Marriage Hearse (Joanne Hartstone) Lїnger (Eriu Dance Company) Norris & Parker: See You At The Gallows (CKP) Jellyfish (Intrepid Ensemble) Boris: World King (KPS Productions and Seabright Productions present Three's Company) Blank (Aurora Nova) Strange Face – Adventures With A Lost Nick Drake Recording (Michael Burdett/Glynis Henderson Productions) The House Of Edgar (The Argosy Theatre Company) Teatro Delusio (Familie Floz) Minky: A Sketch Show (Minky Comedy) AART (Andy Bridge) The Owl And The Pussycat (Not Cricket Productions) Scorch (Prime Cut Productions) My World Has Exploded A Little Bit (Natural Shocks) House And Amongst The Reeds (Clean Break) My Ain Countrie: 17th-19th Century Songs Of Scottish And Northern Emigration (Border Ballads) The Hogwallops (Lost In Translation Circus) Tiff Stevenson – Seven (Tiffany Stevenson) Egg – Static (Egg) Opera Mouse (Melanie Gall Presents) Taiwan Season: Solo Date (Tainaner Ensemble) I'm Doing This For You (Never Mind the Noise / Haley McGee) Hang (Yellow Jacket Productions) Early Doors (Not Too Tame) Cosmic Fear Or The Day Brad Pitt Got Paranoia (Empty Deck) Louise Alder And Dunedin Consort Perform Handel (Edinburgh International Festival) Music Of Dowland, Purcell And The Stuarts (Part Two) (James Laing, Susanna Pell, James Akers) Music Of Dowland, Purcell And The Stuarts (Part One) (James Laing, Susanna Pell, James Akers) The Free Association Presents... (The Free Association) Bella Younger's Deliciously Stella (Electric Talent) Triple Entendre: Love, Life And Other Stuff (Triple Entendre) Oh My Dad: Christ On A Bike (Chris JS Wilson) Yokai (The Krumple) World Without Us (Ontroerend Goed / Theatre Royal Plymouth / Vooruit / Richard Jordan Productions / Summerhall) Wonderman (Gaggle Babble / National Theatre Wales) Often Onstage (Figs In Wigs) Mule (Omnibus) Bubble Schmeisis (Nick Cassenbaum) Back Of The Bus (Java Dance Theatre) Foiled (Duckspeak) Gulliver's Travels (Familia De La Noche) Guitar Multiverse (Declan Zapala) Taylor Glenn: A Billion Days Of Parenthood (Taylor Glenn) Tatterdemalion (Flabbergast Theatre) Alice Marshall: Vicious (Vicious Productions) The Vaudevillains (Les Enfants Terribles) Lines (Pangean Productions) In Our Hands (Smoking Apples) Faslane (Jenna Watt in association with Showroom and Contact) Mark Padmore & Kristian Bezuidenhout Lieder By Beethoven And Schubert (Edinburgh International Festival) Binari (MAC Theatre Company) Rose Matafeo Is Finally Dead (Berk's Nest and Pleasance) Paul Foot: 'Tis A Pity She's A Piglet (IMWP) Emma Sidi: Telenovela (Berk's Nest and Pleasance) Ed Patrick: Junior Optimist (Ed Patrick by arrangement with Corrie McGuire at Roar Comedy) Chris Coltrane - Socialist Fun-Times (Chris Coltrane / PBH's Free Fringe) Team Viking (James Rowland) Swansong (DugOut Theatre) Last Dream (On Earth) (Kai Fischer in association with National Theatre Of Scotland) The Humble Heart Of Komrade Krumm (Babolin Theatre) Ada/Ava by Manual Cinema (Underbelly Productions and Manual Cinema) If There's Not Dancing At The Revolution, I'm Not Coming (Julia Croft) Neil Delamere: Ctrl Alt Delamere (The Lisa Richards Agency / Gilded Balloon) Mark Steel's In Toon (Off The Kerb Productions) Loyiso Gola - Dude, Where's My Lion? (Mick Perrin Worldwide) Shakespeare In The Garden: Twelfth Night, Or What You Will (C Theatre) Made Up (Fast Food Collective) Captured (White Slate Theatre) The Opening Concert Sir Antonio Papano Conducts Italian Operatic and Choral Masterpieces (Edinburgh International Festival) Australian Chamber Orchestra Alice Coote and Stuart Skelton Sing Mahler (Edinburgh International Festival) Robert Newman: The Brain Show (Phil McIntyre Entertainments) Le Bossu (withWings) Eric Lampaert – Alien Of Extraordinary Ability Ed Gamble: Stampede Chris Gethard: Career Suicide (PBJ Management in association with AGI Entertainment and APA Agency) Austentatious: An Improvised Jane Austen Novel (Austentatious and Underbelly Productions) Goose: Hydroberserker (So Comedy by arrangement with Troika) Suzi Ruffell: Common (Off The Kerb Productions) Tom Allen: Indeed (Off The Kerb Productions) Steve Bugeja: Unpronounceable (Steve Bugeja) Deep Time (59 Productions / Edinburgh International Festival in association with The University Of Edinburgh and Edinburgh Castle) Daffodils (Bullet Heart Club) Sarah Kendall - Shaken (Mick Perrin Worldwide)