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Reviews

Assembly Rooms

Earwig

Empowering 1920s-set comedy drama rife with charm

Winston and David
Underbelly Bristo Square

Winston and David

Hagiographic treatment of the friendship between the two famous PMs

Traverse Theatre

ALOK

A fierce, feisty, funny battle cry for inclusion

Dance Base

BreAking

Visually ravishing inventive contemporary dance from Korea

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