Julie Dawson
Reviews: 182
Other Articles: 4
Interview: Little Cauliflower
Little Cauliflower’s Lucy Western speaks to us about the art of puppetry.
The Great Puppet Horn
Shadow puppets, political satire, songs and dodgy accents: The Great Puppet Horn is the Fringe in a nutshell.
Monkey Bars
Chris Goode’s verbatim theatre piece punctures the pomposity of adult conversation with moving and hilarious results.
Mikelangelo – The Balkan Elvis
A rollicking tribute to the King of Rock and Roll by one of cabaret’s great talents.
The Wau Wau Sisters Are Naked as the Day They Were Born Again
Ramshackle cabaret with a polished, professional and hilarious payoff.
Night of the Big Wind
A gentle and evocative piece of puppetry from theatrical innovators Little Cauliflower.
Pages from the Book of…
Ensemble production on a surreal journey through the mind of Polish artist Bruno Schulz.
Sean Hughes – Life Becomes Noises
Stand up comedian Sean Hughes tackles the subject of his father’s death in the only way he knows how.
Tom Thum – Beating the Habit
One-man musical phenomenon Tom Thum delivers talent in spades, but is a little short on the soul.
Slice by Mel Giedroyc
Queen of cakes, Mel Giedroyc, serves up a large slice of kitchen sink comedy-drama.
The Pain of Desire
Blurring the lines between music and art, Wendy Bevan’s Temper Temper offer a highly original live gig.
The Turn of the Screw
Dense text is transformed into captivating theatre in this literary adaptation.
La Clique Royale – The Queen’s Selection
The cabaret that launched a thousand stars makes a triumphant return.
Detention
If you’ve had too much high culture, why not spend an hour with four of the most unruly teens in town?
Dr Quimpugh’s Compendium of Peculiar Afflictions
The doctor will see you now in a quirky and moving new opera.
