Toto Tales
Nurturing talent
Traverse Hothouse response to explosion of local productions:
This August, almost 90 Edinburgh-based productions appeared at the fringe – more than ever before. While the amateur, professional and youth companies were present as usual, it was in Edinburgh’s unfunded, shoestring companies that the real growth was obvious.
Nzinga – Warrior Queen
✭✭✭✭✩ Well woven tale
Entertaining and thought-provoking, Toto Tales’s premiere of Nzinga – Warrior Queen has overcome serious setbacks to become a thoroughly successful piece.
Review – I Knew A Man Called Livingstone
Toto Tales Productions’ I Knew A Man Called Livingstone is designed to fit in with the bicentenary of the birth of Scottish doctor, missionary and explorer David Livingstone.
Review – I Knew A Man Called Livingstone
There’s an intriguing role reversal in Toto Tales’ excursion into the life of Scottish explorer David Livingstone, at the National Library of Scotland as part of the Livingstone bicentennial exhibition and returning for a two week run during the fringe.
Preview of the week Mon 10 – Sun 16 June
Edinburgh’s theatres might be beginning to draw back from the main action, as we approach the annual hiatus before the onslaught of the Fringe, but there are still some damn fine pieces of theatre to see around town this week…
