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Continue reading →: Alex Prescot-Edinburgh Fringe 2025.Alex Prescot has had a busy Edinburgh Fringe. He is part of the five-star awarded A Jaffa Cake Musical and performing his solo show Cosy. Cosy comes complete with pillows to make sure the audience are comfortable and remains Cosy throughout the show. Alex begins by explaining that he was…
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Continue reading →: SE Festival is Back for 2025.Engage with us SE Fest is back! SE Fest is a theatre festival based in southeast London to promote and celebrate new writing. It is hosted for the second year by two neighbouring venues, The Jack Studio in Crofton Park and The Bridge House Theatre in Penge, two award-winning theatres with a reputation for supporting and presenting…
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Continue reading →: Colours Run-Edinburgh Fringe 2025.Ruaraidh Murray as Pongo is a brooding and violent Hibs football casual who may or may not have just murdered a rival hearts supporter. Murray, with his closely cropped hair and Stone Island jumper delivers a believable performance that becomes more unsettling as the play goes on. There has to…
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Continue reading →: A Bad Taste Show-Edinburgh Fringe 2025.A Bad Taste Show offers a selection of comedy sketches that border on and crossover into bad taste. Although apparently on the day I saw it the audience was quieter than in previous ones. I thought they appreciated the “bad taste” humour and were laughing. The selection is funny and…
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Continue reading →: 1902-Edinburgh Fringe 2025.It’s a Saturday night in Easter Road, and various Hibs supporters are filing into the Hibernian Supporters Club. While football plays are becoming more common at the Fringe in recent years, it’s fair to say that 1902 remains a standout. I first saw it several years ago at the Wee…
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Continue reading →: When We Were Young-Edinburgh Fringe 2025.Based on a true story When We Were Young is set in Glasgow during the 1990s where crime and gang culture were rife. Families and friends were left heartbroken by the devastating impact that knife crime had on them and the rest of the community. When We Were Young starts…
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Continue reading →: Make it Happen-Edinburgh International Festival 2025.An elderly Edinburgh woman filing her way into the Festival Theatre is describing Fred Goodwin as “Scotland’s Gordon Gekko” referring to the vile character played by Michael Douglas in Oliver Stone’s Wall Street (1987). Sandy Grierson is excellent as Fred Goodwin, drawing on the banking villain’s Paisley roots. Ferguslie Park…
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Continue reading →: The Ego-Edinburgh Fringe 2025.Zoo Playground played host to actors Verona Verbakel and Anemone Valcke performing The Ego. It isn’t a conventional production and at first I thought it was about their “ego” oh how wrong I was. The duo shared stories about the industry and the abusive situations they found themselves in under…
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Continue reading →: Flat 4-Edinburgh Fringe 2025.The Outhouse Bar Loft room was part of the PHB Free Fringe. It’s not a typical Theatre space, it is exactly what Fringe Theatre is about. The writer, director and producer of this incredible piece of theatre is Isabel Songer. University is meant to be a coming-of-age life-changing experience. Students…
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Continue reading →: MJ Hibbett-Interviews for Lambeth Fringe.Caught up with MJ Hibbett ahead of their show ‘Data and Doctor Doom’ at Arch 555 @ Silly Towers on Saturday 11 October. What was the inspiration behind your show? ‘Data and Doctor Doom’ is a musical adaptation of my PhD thesis, which uses Marvel’s Doctor Doom as case…











