Writer: Derren Litten Director: Ed Curtis It was announced earlier this year that the hit sitcom Benidorm would be leaving our TV sets for good. However, don't fear as touring around the country is a fierce and hilariously fun live version of the TV Show featuring a brand new story, new characters while keeping its... Continue Reading →
Review: Chicago at the Minack Theatre, Cornwall
Book: Fred Ebb & Bob Fosse Music: John Kander Lyrics: Fred Ebb Director & Choreographer: Matthew Chandler & Rachel Izen Musical Director: Martin Wilcox While Chicago is playing currently in London, it's deep in the Southwest of the country, tucked in the rocky cliffs of Porthcurno where you will find a far more interesting interpretation... Continue Reading →
Day Seven : The Final Curtain on My First Edinburgh Fringe
So, here we are. Eight months ago I booked my hotel to visit the fringe and this was my final day. The day started in glorious sunshine and so after dropping off bags, it was time for a quick wander around the city to get some final photos. It wasn't long until the penultimate show... Continue Reading →
Review: Kids Play at theSpace @ Niddry St , Edinburgh
Writer and Director: Glenn Chandler You go into Kids Play not too sure what to expect. The plot snippet is deliberately open and not too informative. Starting the play you would understandably think it was about something that is truly different to how it ends. The play promises twists and twists you do get. Some are... Continue Reading →
Day Four: The Shows Just Keep Getting Better
We're over half way through the week today so instead of show viewing this morning we walked about and took some pictures. It wasn't long until the first play if the Day, How to Build a Rocket. This is a bit if of a swan song to the teenage mum's out there that battle for... Continue Reading →
Review: Build a Rocket at Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh
Writer: Christopher York Director: Paul Robinson The Stephen Joseph theatre has bought a brand new play by a new playwright to the Edinburgh Fringe. Like what the theatre produces locally, it remains a story for the community it serves. Serena Manteghi plays Yasmin, a young teenager who becomes pregnant, unplanned after sleeping with a man... Continue Reading →
Day Three : There’s always a light at the end of a bad show
A sum up of day three at the fringe. Another lesson learnt and some more great shows to read about
Day Two: It’s Raining, It’s Pouring, But All This Theatre Is Certainly Not Boring
It didn't take long for the Edinburgh weather to return by force. It was expected to clear in the early morning but that certainly wasn't the case. There were shows booked in the morning and so a visit to Camera Obscurer was in order. There were plenty of chances to look at different things, a... Continue Reading →
Review: Bottom at Summerhall, Edinburgh
Director & Writer : Willy Hudson Should a role define you? Willy Hudson's new one-man show ties together a mixture of experience and life lessons to create an uplifting hour of compelling queer theatre. Willy is a die-hard Beyonce fan. You can tell by the t-shirt he parades about in not to mention the smart... Continue Reading →
Edinburgh Fringe : All the fun of my first day
check out my first day of the fringe.
