Review: Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024 – Flamenco Fiesta

https://youtu.be/FKd4iXJcUpY Hosted by Alba Flamenca Review by Marina Funcasta Alba Flamenca: Tickets ★★★★★ Referring to their show as a “flamenco fiesta”, Alba flamenco could not be closer to the truth. A party in every sense of the word, the collective filled the intimate room with effervescence. On the edge of our seats, looking around, it … Continue reading Review: Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024 – Flamenco Fiesta

Review: Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024 – Margolyes & Dickens: The Best Bits

https://youtu.be/VKB6OuwogW4 Directed by Annabel Leventon Review by Dominic Corr EICC: Tickets ★★★★★ Audiences are likely here for a couple of reasons, the filth and unfiltered nature of Miriam Margolyes’ television appearances being one of them. But the principal (we hope) reason is to remember that, despite Margolyes’ more recent platforming of fame, she is one … Continue reading Review: Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024 – Margolyes & Dickens: The Best Bits

Have A Gander at The Edinburgh Fringe 2024 – Cabaret Capers

Willkommen! And bienvenue! Welcome! Everyone is welcome here, as we Have A Gander at the bright lights, sequins, gooey gowns, and smiles of the fantastical world of cabaret, drag, and burlesque-styled entertainment coming to this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Below is a tiny slice of what delights are on offer for this year's sensual festival; … Continue reading Have A Gander at The Edinburgh Fringe 2024 – Cabaret Capers

Have A Gander at The Edinburgh International Film Festival

In the mix of Edinburgh’s explosion of culture, chaos, and (world)community, which is August, the Edinburgh International Film Festival brings our gaze away from the stage and towards the big screen for a week-long celebration of Scottish, UK, and World cinema right in the heart of the city across several venues. This year, audiences can … Continue reading Have A Gander at The Edinburgh International Film Festival

Have A Gander at The Edinburgh Fringe 2024 – Fringe Tasties

One of the more delicious themes cropping up across this year's Festival Fringe is to be found in the delectations of theatre, the tasty morsels of dance, and the full-bodied-richness of some unique cabaret. Prepare for a glorious Have a Gander at Food at this year's Edinburgh Fringe! Below is a set menu of ten … Continue reading Have A Gander at The Edinburgh Fringe 2024 – Fringe Tasties

Have A Gander at The Edinburgh Fringe 2024 – Sports

Another of this year's most prevailing themes is Theatre's cousin in passion, Sports. We here at Corr Blimey have dug out the sweatbands, strapped on the helmets, and dusted off the mats in preparation for this busy Festival Fringe season. And in prepar for darting around the city, we think it's best to Have a … Continue reading Have A Gander at The Edinburgh Fringe 2024 – Sports

Have A Gander at The Edinburgh Fringe 2024 – Women Through History

Royalty; gangsters; performers; pioneers; radicals; legends. Women. Of all the various themes and noticeable trends presenting themselves for the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, two become increasingly apparent with every show listing audience scour. And while the most (potentially) numerous of these shows will be in a follow-up piece, for now, we here at Corr Blimey … Continue reading Have A Gander at The Edinburgh Fringe 2024 – Women Through History

Have a Gander – NT Art Month 2024, The Watson Gallery

Returning to Edinburgh's New Town from June 6th, following a hugely successful inaugural year, NT Art Month, Edinburgh’s newest festival which celebrates the commercial galleries of the New Town, returns to offer an engaging and accessible entryway for Edinburgh visitors of all ages. Featuring eleven of the city's finest galleries, NT Art Month promotes a … Continue reading Have a Gander – NT Art Month 2024, The Watson Gallery

Have A Gander – The Royal Lyceum Theatre 2024/25

Looking towards a season of collaborations, bold new premieres, and the revival of some of Scotland’s recent critical hits, the Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh are proud to announce one of their biggest and most interesting seasons for a while. Opening the door to audiences and partners, the theatre looks to re-affirm its status as a … Continue reading Have A Gander – The Royal Lyceum Theatre 2024/25

Have a Gander – Critics’ Awards for Theatre in Scotland (CATS) 2024 Nominees

After hours of deliberating, we are thrilled to announce the shortlist of nominees for the Critic’s Awards for Theatre in Scotland 2024. The National Theatre of Scotland and touring company Tortoise in a Nutshell headline in receiving multiple nomination nods across various categories. Leading the way with nominations are Tortoise in a Nutshell who receive … Continue reading Have a Gander – Critics’ Awards for Theatre in Scotland (CATS) 2024 Nominees