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Underbelly Bristo Square

Beg For Me

Scottish playwright gets right to the heart of the alt-right’s fears and insecurities

King's Theatre

ROOM

Outstanding sensory triumph exploring the mind of the auteur

Monkey Barrel - Carnivore

Laura Davis: If This Is It

A powerful, relevant and sensationally funny show from a comedian who knows exactly what they need to do

Pleasance Dome

Blodlina: The Viking Musical

A viking musical with power, energy and real talent, marking what could be the start of an amazing theatrical journey in years ahead

theSpace @ Surgeon's Hall

Best of Cabaret

Lacks the drama and atmosphere of its bigger cabaret siblings, but Best of Cabaret has fun, thrills and passion

Paradise in Augustine's

The Wait

Intense two-hander explores a less familiar aspect of the Troubles

theSpace on the Mile

Sockpuppet

An enticing gimmick can’t save an undercooked show

Greenside @ Nicolson Square

A Thousand Sons

A compelling drama about the human cost of nuclear testing

In The Weeds
Summerhall

In The Weeds

Monsters lurk in the deep in Mull Theatre’s gothic thriller

Boom
Underbelly Bristo Square

Boom

Captivating circus celebrating the things we have in common

About Money
Summerhall

About Money

Cracking performances in timely taut production

Paradise in the Vault

Rock Bottom

Loveable donkey-eared comedy gives way to something deeper

Gilded Balloon @ Patter House

Lizard Boy

Fabulist musical creates fantastic sonic atmosphere