Robert Peacock
@peaky76
Robert is the Managing Editor of The Wee Review and has been writing for the site since 2014. Previously, he was manager of the Yorkshire arts website, digyorkshire. Having worked in the arts, charity and horseracing sectors, he is now a full-time software engineer and lives in Edinburgh with his partner and two young daughters.
Reviews: 574
Other Articles: 271
Scottish International Storytelling Festival
Stories Without Borders is the theme of this year’s festival of yarn-spinning and tale-telling
Waiting For Godot
A fitting opener to the Lyceum’s 50th anniversary season, well delivered by two of Scotland’s finest.
Bortle 8
Imaginative, psychadelic trip to a state of total darkness that loses some people on the way.
Sara Hirsch: How Was It For You?
A fine writer/performer who may still be too close to her romantic subject matter to fully do it justice.
Murmel Murmel
Absurdly exhilarating theatre using a single-word and some world class clowning and performance art.
Elaine Malcolmson: Arrangements
Bleak musings on death and funerals, cleverly written but not readily appreciated.
Lewis Schaffer is Free until Famous, £5
Uncomfortable but strangely enlightening hour with the famously bad New Yorker.
Scott Bennett: About A Roy
Superior observational comedy reflecting on a penny-pitching Yorkshire father.
George Egg: Anarchist Cook
Very well thought out show revealing how to rustle up a three-course meal in a hotel room
Beyond Harlem Nocturne: Terry Edwards & Neil Fraser
An evening for alternative music connoisseurs in the plush surroundings of the Caley Bar.
Eleanor Tiernan: Don’t Cry For Me Eleanor Tiernan
Irish comedian looks back at the gay marriage vote and her own childhood with a comical jadedness.
Nick Doody: T’ai-Po
Religion, alcohol, and a wife’s lost ring provide ripe material for this accomplished comic.
Spencer Jones Presents: The Herbert in Proper Job
Supreme prop comedy redolent of Tommy Cooper.