Rob Drummond
Broons for King’s
Famed comic strip makes stage debut:
The King’s theatre is to be host to The Broons this autumn when Scotland’s most famous fictional family make their stage debut, it emerged today.
Uncanny Valley
★★★★☆ Shiny new:
Direct and clear, Rob Drummond gets right among all the big questions in this interactive production which is part of the International Science Festival.
Drummond joins Trav
New associate playwright for Traverse:
Award-winning playwright Rob Drummond has accepted the “surreal thrill” of joining the Traverse in the honorary post of Traverse Associate Artist.
Referendum Uncut
Theatre Uncut Referendum plays unleashed
Theatre Uncut, the company which organises quick response drama to political events, has said the six scripts on the topic of the Scottish independence referendum can be performed rights-free by anyone, anywhere for the next ten days, until 21 September.
The Second Half
✭✭✭✩✩ Not half bad
New Room Theatre’s The Second Half may be one of the shortest productions in Edinburgh this year, but it provides its fair share of humour and human interest.
Edinburgh Does: Theatre Uncut
Cake and pizza take pride of place as three new productions and dates are added to the Theatre Uncut events taking place in Edinburgh this month.
Review – Quiz Show
★★★★★ Top-of-the-range:
A gaudy, glitzy, tinselled television studio set is the believable backdrop to Rob Drummond’s audacious participatory theatre – the first full production of the Traverse’s fiftieth anniversary season. Full of flashing lights, disco music and gizmos, this is the home of popular quiz show: False!.
