Adam Hills: Shoes Half Full
Loosely themed but expertly executed, Hills shows that affability is not barrier to laughs
Andrew Maxwell: The Bare Maximum
A show rich in story-telling from a master of the art.
Pirates: You Wouldn’t Steal a Boat
Fantastically silly adventure on the high seas, the quality of the comedy, writing and acting is a joy to behold
Really Good Exposure
A searing attack on the hypocrisy of popular sexual culture, and a one woman power-house performance.
Simon Evans presents Alas Smith and Hume!
Wwitty well-balanced lecture on leading ideas from the Scottish Enlightenment, with some delightfully terrible puns thrown in
Galahad Takes a Bath
Modern take on a key character from Arthurian legend, shot through with neurotic New York humour.
Breathe
Part puppetry, part live action film, this gorgeous show takes us into the heart of the woods.
Denzil Meyrick
A Large Measure of Snow
Charmingly playful book set on Mull amidst one of the worst snow storms in memory…
Kevin Williamson & Michael Pederson
#Untitled Three
Well-curated collection captures the current mood of uncertainty
The Madness of George III [ONLINE]
Mark Gattis shines in the National Theatre’s production of Alan Bennett’s lauded work
Jane Harris and Andrew Miller
Focusing on ‘Britain’s barbarous empire’ and its various tentacles, this is a wide ranging dive into the world of historical fiction.
Rachel Hewitt: The Enlightenment’s Emotional End
A fascinating exploration of emotion, and how it shapes our past and present.
Magicfest Gala: Fast and Furious
The closing act to Edinburgh’s Magicfest proves a delight in six acts.
Monstrous Regiment
We caught up with Monstrous Regiment to chat books, bisexuality and brilliant puns.
The Islander – Patrick Barkham
Globe trotting on a wonderfully small scale – we catch up with Patrick Barkham to discuss his latest book, Islander.
Puppets to Music: Images to Film
A celebration of the huge variety of animation in music videos
Scottish Ballet: The Nutcracker
Scottish Ballet return with their acclaimed retelling of a festive favourite.
The Handlebards: The Taming of the Shrew & Romeo and Juliet
The first Fringe outing of the all-new female Handlebards is a triumph.
The Pianist
A gorgeous setting and lovingly executed, this is a show slightly limited by its own premise.
Margaret Thatcher Queen of Game Shows
The Iron Lady returns to rule Saturday night.
