https://youtu.be/m5FXdNU0EFE Written by Mike Bartlett Directed by Adam Tomkins Runs at The Space @ Niddry St until August 24th (not 18th), 17.20pm Bullying doesn’t stop when you hit adulthood - they just change up the tactics. With such a fine line between workplace harassment and genuine levels of manipulation, Mike Bartlett’s Bull examines the insane … Continue reading Bull – The Space @ Niddry St.
Written & Directed by Ryan Hay Composition & Musical Direction by Lavie Rabinovitz Design by Danielle Connally “Choose your favourite sexual abuse paintings”, this is a quotation from the website Fine Art America. Wanton Theatre Co presents A Crown of Laurels, an adaptation of Apollo & Daphne, of which the attempted rape of a Greecian … Continue reading A Crown of Laurels – Paradise in Augustines
Written by Kevin P Gilday Runs at Assembly Roxy until August 26th (Not 13th or 20th), 17.10pm Irn Bru, Grand Theft Auto, Nessie, Haggis, the Telephone, Lewis Capaldi, Pride, Sense of Humour and the highest drug death rate in Western Europe Annie Lennox. With all of these things, why the hell wouldn’t you want to … Continue reading Suffering from Scottishness – Assembly Roxy
Written by Paul Beeson & Tim Barrow Directed by Bruce Strachan Musical Direction by Matthew Brown Runs at Tynecaslte Stadium from August 11th - 26th, Various Times Marking the centenary of the 1918 Armistice, drawing influence from the 1914 Hearts Team (The Bravest Team), A War of Two Halves is promenade theatre from writers Paul … Continue reading A War of Two Halves – Tynecastle Stadium
Book and Lyrics: Robyn Grant & Daniel Foxx Director: Siobhan Cannon-Brownlie There have been wicked witches, mistresses of evil, and fashionistas with a fetish for puppy fur. There is, however, only one Ursula. Plus-size, fabulous, proud and sick of your shit – this sea witch is going to give us the down and dirty. This … Continue reading Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Urusla the Sea Witch
Written by Taylor Dyson Directed by Calum Kelly Runs at Assembly Roxy, August 10th - 26th, 14.20pm Dundee. Home of Jam, Jute and Journalism. It also just so happens to have the highest cases of drug-death in Europe. Austerity, lowest life-expectancy in Western Europe and yet, a fiercely proud city, in its way. Drawing inspiration … Continue reading Ane City – Assembly Roxy
Written by Rachel Flynn Directed by Ryan Alexander Dewar Performances on August 13th & August 20th at St. John's Church Want to know the measure of a company? It lies principally in their reaction to a technical fault. No falter, no floundering, Interabang Productions response to such events is admirable. They know where, when and … Continue reading Being Liza – Just Festival, St. John’s Church
Written by Michelle Kholos Brooks Runs at Greenside Infirmary, August 5th - 24th (Not 11th or 18th), 18.35pm Fifteen women would carry out, what they consider, a job of notoriety and honour during World War II. With the risk of assassination peaking, they would dine on the foods of the Third Reich, no steak of … Continue reading Hitler’s Tasters – Greenside Infirmiry
https://youtu.be/YLUrEAS__uw Original Novel by Mary Shelley Directed by Drew Dir Runs at Underbelly Bristo Square, July 31st –August 26th (not 12), 14.45pm Eternally inventive, Chicago based company Manual Cinema are known for their talents of shadow puppetry. Of all the texts in all of the gothic horrors, Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is a notable difficulty to … Continue reading Manual Cinema’s Frankenstien – Underbelly McEwan Hall
Written & Directed by Emily Jenkins Runs at Pleasance Courtyard from July 31st - August 26th (not 12th) 12.45pm Friends, though not at first, Bobby & Amy live their days like, dare say, a great many of us did. They have trouble at home, the hidden side of country small-town life. Both of them bullied, … Continue reading Bobby & Amy – Pleasance Courtyard
