MANIPULATE: Birdie
Superbly crafted exploration of migration
Beth is the Theatre Editor here at The Wee Review. Often sleep-deprived, she juggles being a Spanish PhD student and tutor at the University of Edinburgh while working as a freelance writer and editor. Get in touch at beth.blakemore@theweereview.com.
132 articles
MANIPULATE: Into the Long Green Jaws
Poor set-up and pacing pull audiences out of this underwater world of wonders
MANIPULATE: Moč (The Power)
A poignant hour of pure, simple puppetry
Renato Cisneros
You Shall Leave Your Land
An absorbing exploration of one family's clandestine roots and inherited lies
An Inspector Calls
Faithful Priestley adaptation adds a strong dose of melodrama
Ainadamar
A visually and musically arresting experience
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Outstanding performances and production design dazzle Edinburgh audiences
James IV: Queen of the Fight
Fourth instalment in the James Plays is a visual, lyrical marvel
The Maggie Wall
Excellent solo performance fails to make up for predictable plot
When You Walk Over My Grave
A witty, subversive, and multi-layered exploration of life, death, and finding meaning in both