Archive for August 17th, 2025
Fields (Extract)
★★★☆☆ Understated
Fields (Extract), presented by the In the Fields Project at Dance Base is an understated and stripped-back piece that quietly explores natural movement and stone forms.
Edinburgh Days
★★★★☆ Tragic
Edinburgh Days presented by Belt of Celt Productions at St Bride’s Community Centre with a community cast of local performers is a dramatic historical musical.
Mother, Maiden and Crone
★★★★★ Filthy and Gorgeous
Mother, Maiden and Crone is Ewan Burns’ writing debut and premieres at theSpace @ Niddry St, led by a strong team of homegrown emerging talents, drag and otherwise.
The Truth About Trees
★★★☆☆ Sweet
Edinburgh-based Apropos Theatre bring The Truth About Trees, a charming new work of nature storytelling to the fringe, sharing the inner life of trees to the Assembly George Sq for children aged over five.
Something Blue
★★★☆☆ Immersive fun
Something Blue is an energetic, campy, immersive comedy following the breakdown of an already dysfunctional family after the bride disappears on the day of a highly anticipated wedding.
1902
★★★★☆ Authentic
After five sell-out Fringe runs, a UK-wide tour, and winning two awards, Saltire Sky’s 1902 returns to the Hibernian FC Supporters’ Club in Abbeyhill for the whole Fringe, to mark Hibs’ 150th anniversary.
Die Fledermaus
★★★★☆ Clever and accessible
Aria Alba’s take on Johann Strauss II’s Die Fledermaus in Stockbridge Church is a jovial experience that doesn’t take itself at all seriously, succeeding in making opera accessible.
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