Edinburgh Fringe Review: Flight, Assembly Roxy
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s The Little Prince lends more than enough colourful characters for Ezra LeBanks’s jovial adaptation, produced by Californian physi...
Chris McCormack
Edinburgh Fringe Festival: Abacus, Summerhall
When Los Angeles-based director Lars Jan unmasked the public intellectual Paul Abacus as a fictional creation, were any of us surprised (the name is a bit on th...
Edinburgh Fringe Festival: Longing Lasts Longer, Underbelly Cowgate
“I’m gonna sing you a sad song, Susie”. The sombre lines of Kenny Rogers’s break-up anthem float over our arrival at Fringe warrior Penny Arcade’s (Susana Ventu...
Edinburgh Fringe Festival: The Great Downhill Journey of Little Tommy, Summerhall
The brainchild of Belgian musicians Jonas Vermeulen and Boris Vanseveren, backed by powerhouse producer Richard Jordan, this coming-of-age performance is played...
Edinburgh Fringe Festival: Islands, Summerhall
Imagine the lush trees and glistening waterways of the Garden of Eden replaced by a pathetic plot where the hearty Eve (Hannah Ringham), eagerly hobbling in one...
Edinburgh Fringe Festival: Current Location, Summerhall
Japanese playwright Toshiki Okada’s play was prompted into existence by the Fukushima nuclear disaster but the Bristol-based FellSwoop Theatre, in its poise and...
Chris McCormack
Chris McCormack is a theatre critic based in Dublin. He blogs on MusingsInIntermissions.blogspot.ie and contributes to *Irish Theatre Magazine *and the Arts Council of Ireland. He is also a PhD fellow at the National University of Ireland Galway where he is researching influential designers who worked at the Abbey Theatre.