Edinburgh 2024 Review: DOKTOR KABOOM: MAN OF SCIENCE! Pleasance Courtyardby Christiana Rose - August 12, 2024Clad in an orange lab coat, silver googles and a superhero Kaboom t-shirt, David Epley, plays Doktor Kaboom, a scientist-comedian. Kaboom returns to the EdFringe for a third run, with an honourable mission of making science accessible to all, by educating using child-friendly experiments. Review: EDINBURGH 2024: PENTHESILEA, The Lyceumby Katie Kirkpatrick - August 11, 2024Penthesilea is the queen of the Amazons, a race of warrior women who can only sleep with men they’ve defeated in battle. When she falls for the Greek warrior Achilles, an inevitable tragedy is set in motion. Arbo and the ITA Ensemble bring their version of the myth to the Edinburgh International Festival for its premiere, following her hit EIF production of The End of Eddy in 2022. Review: EDINBURGH 2024: OFF WITH YOUR HEAD!, 32 Belowby Mary Baillie - August 12, 2024In a world where theatre often conforms to traditional actors and spectators, Off with your Head is a breath of fresh air - a delightful fusion of art, comedy, choose-your-own-adventure and interactive gaming that redefines the boundaries of live performance. Review: EDINBURGH 2024: THE BLACK BLUES BROTHERS, Assembly Rooms Music Hallby Mary Baillie - August 9, 2024Fringe royalty 'The Black Blues Brothers' have a lengthy list of achievements. They've appeared at the Royal Variety Performance, Monte Carlo Festival, Moulin Rouge... now they return to the Edinburgh Fringe, performing for the fully-packed Music Hall at Assembly Rooms. All 670 seats were filled with joyful laughs, gasps and ongoing cheers. Review: EDINBURGH 2024: A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC, Assembly Roomsby Mary Baillie - August 12, 2024Stephen Sondheim's 'A Little Night Music' is one of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's two performances at the Fringe this year. The 1973 musical unfolds in Sweden, where romantic entanglements and taboo desires spark shocking revelations. Review: SO YOUNG, Traverse Theatreby Natalie O'Donoghue - August 6, 2024When Milo invites his two best friends Davie and Liane around for a takeaway to meet his new girlfriend, it promises to be a great night reconnecting. Review: IN TWO MINDS, Traverse Theatreby Natalie O'Donoghue - August 5, 2024Explored through the dynamic of a mother-daughter relationship, In Two Minds is deeply personal, inventive, funny and life-affirming. Review: THE SOUND INSIDE, Traverse Theatreby Natalie O'Donoghue - August 5, 2024An Ivy League creative writing professor is captivated by a brilliant, rebellious freshman student. Delicate, provocative, bursting with wit - so begins the story of two outsiders on the threshold of breaking an indelible taboo.
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