Commissioned by Aberdeen Performing Arts, Capital Theatres and Eden Court Highlands Created and Directed by Ross MacKay and Jordan Blackwood Review by Hunter King The Studio ★★★★★ It seems every child grows up with a fictional dog who has an impact on their life. I had Scooby-Doo and Blue from “Blue’s Clues,” and more recently, … Continue reading Review: Snowy – The Studio, Edinburgh
Dive into a magical world where dreams and reality blur in a breathtaking fusion of bubble magic and aerial flight. Maxwell the Bubbleologist soars above the stage, creating millions of shimmering bubbles with every leap and twirl. This dazzling spectacle captivates children and adults alike, with interactive moments, joyous laughter and awe-inspiring visuals. It's the … Continue reading Have a Gander at The Edinburgh Fringe 2025 – The Flying Bubble Show
Alex got sober in 2017 when she was 23. This is a show about what it's like once you get sober, discovering who you really are without substances, and what if who you really are is actually also a dickhead? Come and spend a happy hour. The debut fringe hour from Chortle Hotshot 2025, Alex … Continue reading Have a Gander at The Edinburgh Fringe 2025 – Alex Stringer: Happy Hour
Welcome to comedian Bailey Swilley's ghost tour, complete with tales of haunted tampons, magical spells and life lessons on family expectations, grief and growing up. Gimme a Sign! is a storytelling comedy, based on a family tragedy and the strange but funny antics that ensued after. Join Bailey as she reflects on the stages of … Continue reading Have a Gander at The Edinburgh Fringe 2025 – Gimme A Sign!
In her debut hour, award-winning NZ comedian dives into the delicate art of keeping a cat (your inner weirdo) hidden in a bag. A joyous hour of unique storytelling and observations told with the voice of a kids cartoon and cheeky wit of an adult comedian. Winner Best Debut NZ International Comedy Festival 2019. Best … Continue reading Have a Gander at The Edinburgh Fringe 2025 – Becky Umbers: Put that Cat Back in the Bag
Lachlan Werner – 'Hilarious. extraordinary ventriloquist' (Guardian) – invites you to roll up and step this way for a new show so strong, it's dangerous. Jack Hammer is the strongest boy in the world. He can lift a ten-tonne truck and crush the strongest steel. Just don't get too close. His management says you can … Continue reading Have a Gander at The Edinburgh Fringe 2025 – Lachlan Werner: WonderTwunk
James Joyce's epic story of one day in one city is brought to life in this inventive new show, bringing Ireland's most notorious book to audiences aged 8 and upwards, and all those who haven't got around to reading it yet. Combining live performance, intricate paper design, an original score and Joyce's odyssey, this is … Continue reading Have a Gander at The Edinburgh Fringe 2025 – You’ll See
https://youtu.be/ds7EI97Q2Vk Written by Joe Brumm Music by Joff Bush Directed by Rosemary Myers Tickets from £18.50 ★★★★ From a gentle beginning, as the bin chickens (ibises) scuttle around the set, cawing and mewling to the audience, Bluey’s Big Play already takes a more original and gentle approach than similar television to stage adaptations. But that … Continue reading Review: Bluey’s Big Play – The Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
https://youtu.be/kCjXLtd4I00 Based on The Book by Ben Rice Co-Created, Directed and Text by Robert Alan Evans Co-Created and Performed by Gill Robertson ★★★★ In this rather barren mining town, where ore and opal are the determining factors, young Kellyanne Williamson turns to her imaginary friends, Pobby and Dingan, for emotional support: and their existence is not … Continue reading Lightning Ridge – Summerhall: Main Hall
Something delightfully musical is erupting this summer at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. From the brilliant minds of musical duo Fladam (Flo Poskitt and Adam Sowter), one of Mervyn Stutter’s previous Pick of the Fringe, comes this deliciously Dahl-esque treat for all. In a twist on the Midas touch, a boy is born with fingers which … Continue reading Have a Gander – Green Fingers
