Caden Scott

The Faustus Project

The Faustus Project

★★★★★ Insane

Half Trick Theatre’s remount of The Faustus Project, in the Belly Laugh room of Underbelly Cowgate for the full fringe, is an outrageous piece of theatre – utterly fresh yet surprisingly Elizabethan in sensibility.

Aug 20 2025 | By More
Waiting for Wonka

Waiting for Wonka

★★★☆☆ Overstretched

Half Trick’s Waiting for Wonka at Augustine Church has plenty of ideas, excellent staging and some genuinely terrific performances, but never quite convinces in the way it threatens to.

Jul 3 2025 | By More
Antonio’s Revenge

Antonio’s Revenge

★★☆☆☆ Unfathomable

Antonio’s Revenge is a definite oddity, not made any less strange by its staging by Edinburgh/New Zealand company Half Trick Theatre at C alto on even dates of the Fringe only.

Aug 19 2024 | By | Reply More
The Faustus Project

The Faustus Project

★★★★★  Fiendish

Imaginative physicality, wry hi-jinks and a fiendish twist are a winning brew in Half Trick’s The Faustus Project, a romp through Christopher Marlowe’s Elizabethan drama, Doctor Faustus.

Aug 10 2024 | By | Reply More
The Fastest Clock in the Universe

The Fastest Clock in the Universe

★★★★☆ Febrile

EGTG drill down deep into the vicious heart of Philip Ridley’s The Fastest Clock in the Universe, in a production at the Assembly Roxy which never goes quite where you expect it to.

May 23 2024 | By | Reply More
Catching time with EGTG

Catching time with EGTG

EGTG Director Abbye Eva and lead actor Caden Scott on The Fastest Clock in the Universe

This week, EGTG continue their platinum season with a production of Philip Ridley’s 1992 dark comedy thriller, The Fastest Clock in the Universe, at Assembly Roxy for five performance.

May 21 2024 | By | Reply More
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