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Claire Wood

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Claire has a day job in advertising and an unofficial evening-time job haunting the theatres of Scotland. (And further afield, when she can find an excuse.) She's happiest just before curtain up.

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Reviews: 348
Other Articles: 4
Summerhall

Shitbag

Punchy perky theatre that celebrates life alongside chronic illness

Festival Theatre

Figures In Extinction

Nederlands Dans Theater and Complicité deliver a breathtaking alarm call to arrest our own extinction before it’s too late

Royal Lyceum Theatre

Faustus in Africa!

Incredible inventive retelling of the man who sold his soul for plundering pleasures

The Famous Spiegeltent

TIME

Soaring soulful songs mourn love lost

Church Hill Theatre

Cutting the Tightrope

A powerful collection of short plays exploring themes of censorship and freedom of expression

Summerhall

NIUSIA

Timely, touching reminder of things we mustn’t forget

Assembly George Square Studios

Refuse

Sharp funny theatre will steal your heart

theSpace @ Surgeon's Hall

Bombshell

Fast feisty musical explores the role of art in the climate crisis

Assembly George Square Studios

The Other Mozart

Ravishingly beautiful solo show tells seldom heard tale of Mozart’s sister

Pleasance Courtyard

Hot Mess

Effervescent musical about a passion that’s too hot to handle

Gilded Balloon - Appleton Tower

Jumper Bumps

Thoughtful drama explores motherhood and reproductive rights