By Ed Ballard, published 18 August 2009There's a new serial killer on the block, says Eugene Crowley, a creepy "mind-hunter" from the "Southern United States". We should all watch out, he s...
By Lewis Porteous, published 09 August 2009Hosted by the authentically decadent Dusty Limits, Bongo Club Cabaret serves as an incestuous showcase for a rotating bill of “desperately poor ...
By Chris McCall, published 08 August 2009“One thing we’ve learned about sex,” the magnificently dressed Bourgeois purrs silkily, “is that it often leads to offspring.&...
By Junta Sekimori, published 16 August 2009Mervyn Peake’s Gormenghast trilogy has been described as a fantasy of manners. It depicts a world governed by an absurd yet ironically familiar ...
By Hannah Atkinson, published 18 August 2009Trying to bring the spirit of Rio De Janeiro to a dingy Edinburgh cabaret bar was always likely to end in tears. Particularly when that spirit takes t...
By Tom Hackett, published 08 August 2009“Knock knock! Who’s there? Linford Christie. Ooh, that’s a nice surprise!”
As jokes go, it’s not the punchiest, but the...
By Hannah Atkinson, published 20 August 2009
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By Rose Wilkinson, published 11 August 2009The repetitive clip of music which plays over and over ad nauseam as the house lights dim for this show bodes ill, and accurately, for what is to foll...
By Andrew Chadwick, published 13 August 2009"I can solve this case, and what's more, I can do it zonked off my tits on opium because that's how good I am" proclaims Sherlock Holmes.
The more as...
By Lee Bunce, published 19 August 2009This was always going to be something very special. Putting the majestic Broken Records in the grand, atmospheric surroundings of the Queens Hall made...
By Frank Lazarski, published 18 August 2009Loosely based upon Jean Paul Sartre’s No Exit, Burn is a play about sin, religion and man’s inhumane treatment of one another.
"Hell is o...By Jasper Jackson, published 15 August 2009There is little in a standard diet of fringe shows that can prepare you for American high school students performing musical theatre. After watching B...
By Gillian Loney, published 23 August 2009The Free Fringe: where performers can only dream of breaking even thanks to their reliance on donations from audiences. "At least it was free," they u...
