Archive for August 9th, 2026
A Trial – after An Enemy of The People (EIF)
★★★★☆ Substantial
A Trial – After An Enemy of The People, at the Lyceum at the International Festival, is a highly satisfying and constantly intriguing theatrical experience.
For Dolores
★★★★☆ Vibrant energy
For Dolores at the Traverse is a gloriously chaotic and at times horrifying slice of life, performed with suitable pizzazz.
Water Colour
★★★★☆ Impressive
Water Colour by Milly Sweeney at the Traverse is a remarkably cogent and compelling production.
Supposing:
★★★★☆ Cleverly layered
Supposing:, the new play from Zinnie Harris staged by the Traverse Theatre Company in Traverse 2, is a clever and timely play.
An Infinite Monkey Attempts To Write the Complete Works of Shakespeare
★★★☆☆ Shakespearean smorgasbord
Earnest, jovial, and witty, An Infinite Monkey Attempts to Write the Complete Works of Shakespeare: A Variety Show, at Greenside on George Street, is not quite what it says on the tin.
Last Orders
★★★★☆ Absurdist queer comedy
Buds and bros get complicated at the Bedlam Theatre in Last Orders, one of Edinburgh University Theatre Company’s selected shows this year.
Next to Normal
★★★★★ Note-perfect
Bare Productions stage the Scottish premiere of Next to Normal at Paradise in Augustines in a production that’s next to perfect.
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