The Weir

King’s Theatre hosts Conor McPherson’s excellent slow burner looking at loneliness and regret.

Pressure

David Haig takes an intense look at history’s most significant forecast.

Shrek the Musical

The anti-fairy tale returns to the Edinburgh stage

Spamalot

Python musical comes straight from the heart of British farcical comedy

Brick City: The Backstage Tour!

A Lego city is created in the historic surrounds of Riddle’s Court.

What Shadows

A masterpiece performance, and still all too relevant to our times

Terry Pratchett’s The Wyrd Sisters

Travel once more to Discworld in this charming adaptation

Lear

A supreme marriage of Shakespeare and modern dance

The Soldier and Death

An aged fairy tale given new life

Doctor Faustus

Tremendous potential ruined with disappointing decisions

Courtney Act: The Girl from Oz

The Queen of down under lands in Edinburgh

Alex in Shadow

An overly-familiar story told through excellent puppetry.

David Walliams’ The First Hippo on the Moon

Toilet humour, puppetry and a simple message for younger viewers.

Jayde Adams is Jayded

Make a new friend with Jayde Adams

Patrick Monahan: Rewind Selector 90s

Unpolished ideas drawn from nostalgia