Reviews
Miss Lindsay’s Secret
Fascinating historical chronicle of love and loss
The Big Show from Monkey Barrel Comedy
Riotous reminder from the Monkey Barrel about what live comedy is all about
Talisk
Instrumental trio bring the noise for raucous evening of Trad folk with a twist.
A Grand Night For Singing
A beautiful evening brought to life by superb musicians and sumptuous song
Kathryn Joseph
A magical show of high musical quality, Kathryn Joseph is a master at crafting stunning musical landscapes
The Opening Concert
Despite some acoustic issues, the orchestra’s return to Edinburgh is a bittersweet triumph
Bacon
Assured performance that evokes the tortured talent of painter Francis Bacon
Duncan Chisholm
Traditional sounds played with solemnity and passion allow audience and artist to reflect on the current times
Running Against the Wind
Flawed but admirable meshing of two very different genres in tale of two reunited friends in Ethiopia
Ciara Harvie – Cinema Paradiso
A powerful, mesmerising display of singing talent from a singer who relishes the emotional power of music and cinema
Phantasmaphone
A petite personalised slice of elegant theatre, via a hotline to Paris
The Art of Hospitality
A unique experience to meet artist Michael Worobec and enjoy his fascinating artworks, as well as indulging in the interiors and splendour of this Georgian townhouse
Woke
Two narratives explore how ‘woke’ America has really become in the space of forty years
Roald Dahl’s The Twits
John Kirk’s take on Roald Dahl’s story makes up for a lack of invention with a playful, interactive performance
Isabelle Farah: Ellipsis
A moving, honest show that blends a deeply personal account with canny observations and a great sense of humour