Sinclair Davis

The Fifth Elephant

The Fifth Elephant

★★★☆☆ Slipped discworld

Strawmoddie Theatre return to the Pleasance with Stephen Briggs adaptation of The Fifth Elephant, ten years since the death of author Terry Pratchett and ten years since they were established.

Dec 6 2025 | By More
Suddenly Last Summer

Suddenly Last Summer

★★★☆☆ Well acted

Edinburgh Graduate Theatre Group’s Suddenly Last Summer upstairs at the Roxy has excellent performances, but some less than ideal staging.

Jun 25 2025 | By More
Amadeus

Amadeus

★★★★☆ Intimate

Edinburgh-based Strawmoddie theatre company bring Peter Shaffer’s Amadeus to the Pianodrome in a powerful examination of the jealousy of mediocrity in the face of genius.

Apr 11 2025 | By | Reply More
Terry Pratchett’s Hogfather

Terry Pratchett’s Hogfather

★★★☆☆ Well-turned

Amidst the noise, rituals and trappings of pantomime and Christmas, Strawmoddie’s take on Terry Pratchett’s Hogfather provides a welcome parody of our seasonal excess, at the Pleasance Theatre to Sunday.

Dec 9 2023 | By | Reply More
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