God Catcher – Underbelly: Ermintrude

https://youtu.be/yoDykVhjefQ Created by Cassie Muise and Tyler McKinnon ★★★★ The tapestry of our lives is weaved on the looms, backs and bones of the women and storytellers who came before us. Not a single thread wasn’t fought for in some form or another, and though a few details may have been re-stitched and altered along … Continue reading God Catcher – Underbelly: Ermintrude

Shamilton! The Improvised Hip-Hop Musical – George Square Studios

Created by Baby Wants Candy Review by Annie Aslett ★★★★★ The stage is set. A familiar-sounding-but-definitely-not-plagiarised drum beat plays. The performers are in Hamilton-style white shirts and beige leggings. But a simplistic Hamilton musical parody this is not. R.J. Williams asks the audience to suggest a famous person, historical figure or character that we would like to see … Continue reading Shamilton! The Improvised Hip-Hop Musical – George Square Studios

how to live a jellicle life: life lessons from the 2019 hit musical ‘cats’ – Pleasance Dome

https://youtu.be/v2A0knUKyN4 Produced by Awkward Productions and Linus Karp Review by Annie Aslett ★★★★★ Linus Karp is your Jellicle host for this Jellicle evening filled with Jellicle PowerPoint presentations, Jellicle dance breaks and Jellicle deep-fried memes. ‘how to live a jellicle life: life lessons from the 219 hit musical ‘cats’’ is a one-man show run by … Continue reading how to live a jellicle life: life lessons from the 2019 hit musical ‘cats’ – Pleasance Dome

Yellow Corners – theSpaceTriplex: Studio

Performed by Stella Cohen Review by Marina Funcasta ★★★★★ Everyone knows what it feels like to be thirteen: the endlessly distracted brain, hormonally charged, effervescent with ideas about who we are and who we wish we were; the nervous excitement that comes with being on the cusp of adolescence, as if growing up were like … Continue reading Yellow Corners – theSpaceTriplex: Studio

Good Morning, Faggi – Summerhall: Red Lecture Theatre

Produced by The Perplex Team ★★★★ The magnificent people of Iceland have gifted the world breathtaking landscapes, all-female political parties, openly gay presidents, the incest-avoidance app, Skyr, incredible writers, Ah yes, and Björk. Now, direct from the nation’s National Theatre where Perplex Theatre Company still perform the production following its enormous success at Iceland’s Reykjavík … Continue reading Good Morning, Faggi – Summerhall: Red Lecture Theatre