Edinburgh Fringe Review: A Boy and a Bear in a Boat, National Library of Scotland
"Are we nearly there yet?" asks the Boy, crouched in a bright green anorak and blinking wide eyed at the surrounding sea. The reply comes from a ukulele-playing...
Hannah Margerison
Edinburgh Fringe Review: The Tap Dancing Mermaid, Summerhall
Marina Skippett loves to tap dance. She does it waiting in line for the supermarket, along the street, even in bed while she is asleep. But when her i...
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Goodstock, Pleasance Courtyard
Plays about cancer can go one of two ways: sad or ironic. Sad cancer plays focus on the devastating emotional effects of cancer and are generally tear-induc...
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Parlour Games, Zoo
Imagination is a seminal part of so many of childhoods. A stick becomes a sword with which you can slay fierce dragons; a cardboard box is a mighty ship use...
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Gay Furnish Flirt Coach, Underbelly Cowgate
Gay Furnish is a professional flirt coach. She puts people into three categories: introvert, extrovert and pervert. She points out the location of a clitori...
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Down & Out in Paris and London, Pleasance Courtyard
Ask a stranger on the street if they’ve heard of Eric Arthur Blair and there’s a strong chance their answer will be a resounding no. Yet the Eton educated, ...
