Taking Notes: Exit, pursued by your conscience
I have a confession to make - I’ve developed a habit of walking out of shows before they finish. Am I a bad person?
For many years I was far too English to e...
Lois Jeary
Taking Notes: The End of Theatres
Who needs theatres? Not me. And neither do a whole host of theatre companies in Edinburgh this year who are changing the nature and setting of the the...
Taking Notes: Exploitation of Women at the Fringe
The violent and sexual exploitation of women is a prevalent topic at this year's Edinburgh Fringe. Of course it is about time that writers and directors shoul...
Taking Notes: Failing to flirt myself freebies on the Fringe.
Today, just in case you have been in a coma and have thus far failed to realise, is the first official day of the 2010 Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Of course it h...
Taking Notes: Theatre on the Fringe
The Edinburgh Fringe programme is an intimidating document. At 347 packed pages long it defies anyone to read it front to back and still be conscious by the end...
Taking Notes: NT Live
Okay, I’ll admit it - I was initially sceptical about the idea of watching theatre screened in a cinema.
If I wanted to see a play I wanted to see it...