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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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Festival Theatre Studio

After The Silence

An epic exploration of slavery, colonialism and generational trauma

Summerhall

Bellringers

New play explores keeping the faith when we’re running out of time

The Royal Scots Club

Is This Normal?

Dating disaster stories in a world riddled with discrimination

Summerhall

VL

Fast, funny, touching story of the thrills and spills of teenage boyhood

Summerhall

Weather Girl

Sizzling script and a smoking hot performance from Julia McDermott

Summerhall

Show Pony

Aerial circus meets feminist anthem from Bryony Kimmings

Summerhall

Piskie

Thoughtful theatre exploring our enduring fascination with things that go bump in the night

Assembly Roxy

Rêves

Breathtaking physical theatre about love, loss, and broken dreams

Greenside @ George Street

Just Aretha

Humorous, thought-provoking insight into life with a physical impairment

Traverse Theatre

A Knock on the Roof

Funny, heartbreaking portrait of one woman’s life in Gaza as the bombs continue to fall

Assembly George Square Studios

Temping

Super smart immersive show that doubles as a poignant musing on life

Pleasance Courtyard

Squidge

Smart, funny, poignant one woman show

Scottish Storytelling Centre

LIFE

Thoughtful play contemplating the extent to which art can ever fully capture life.