Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026 Review: I Was Never Here (there is no spy show) – Studio at theSpace @ Niddry St

Leo Lion's interactive show, "I Was Never Here," blends humor and emotional depth, guiding audiences through a complex journey of memory and choices, ultimately showcasing Lion's creativity and skill.

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026 Review: Shinjuku – Olive Studio at Greenside @ George Street

Shinjuku, directed by Claire Wood, tackles themes of motherhood and manosphere influence, though its message becomes muddled amidst character dramas and unfulfilled potential.

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026 Review: The Hunger – Lower and Upper Theatre, theSpace @ Niddry St

If there’s one thing Black Bright Theatre does well, it’s horror, and The Hunger is certainly horrifying. The script is tight and well structured, unspooling the terrifying outside world bit by bit without ever explicitly telling the audience what to be afraid of exactly.

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026 Review: Moth and Dog Are Dying to Get Out – 10 Dome, Pleasance Dome

"Moth and Dog Are Dying To Get Out" explores masculinity through two contrasting characters. Strong performances and engaging writing create a compelling, emotionally charged experience.