Emily Reutlinger

Hercules the Bear

Hercules the Bear

★★★☆☆ Gentle giant

Tenterhooks’ Hercules the Bear is an entertaining piece of physical theatre based on the extraordinary and true story of a bear and his human “parents” who lived with him in Sheriffmuir in the 1980s.

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Review – The Idiot at the Wall

Review – The Idiot at the Wall

Sibling rivalry leads to a disastrous turn of events in Elspeth Turner’s extremely promising debut 2012 play, revived for a Scottish tour by Edinburgh company Stoirm Og and seen at the Traverse.

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Theatre Uncut, for one night only…

Theatre Uncut, for one night only…

Tonight, for one night only, Theatre Uncut returns to the Traverse with a quintet of short plays from around the world in a late-night slot.

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EdFringe Day 3 – It’s raining, comics

EdFringe Day 3 – It’s raining, comics

All the fun of a Sunday on the Edinburgh fringe with the Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards lunch, The Idiot On The Wall, Dr Quimpugh’s Compendium of Peculiar Afflictions and Half a Person: My Life As Told By The Smiths.

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