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Sea a Words offers concise hour-long monologue, which promises to be a double act, but is undermined by the absence of one partner....

The genre of post-visual theatre – which includes but is not exclusively radio plays – has become an increasing concern in the past...

I have a backlog of shows to review. I am sure that the companies are desperately waiting to hear from me. Welcome to the beginning of...

The issue of critics receiving free tickets has come up. Admittedly, it was only an aside in a longer Facebook post, about the...

Who are we? We are Pin Theatre Collective, a Bristol based theatre company, composed of director Phoebe Mulcahy, writer India Rodgers...

Moving on from Fool’s Gold, which remains a clown show despite my attempts to force it into this new category I want to invent,...

Hi Om Raj, it’s great to talk with you, how does it feel to be heading to Edinburgh Fringe with your new show 1953 Race for the Summit at...

There is a category of performance which seems to sit between genres: it might have a flavour of stand-up, a touch of live art, even a...

Donna & Kebab are Martha and Eve – A Celebration! showing from 4-14 August (excl. 9) at 8:45pm-9:45pm Award-winning music and comedy-duo...

You know you are in for when it comes to the Song of the Goat. Experimental Polish theatre, based upon a classic text, often Shakespeare,...

The team from Playing Latinx were on social media last week asking whether critics wanted to engage with the show. It is not rare that a...

Soulmates (Not) Found Immersive and interactive theatre play. Suitable for ages 18 + After registration, you will be asked to fill out a...

Audience participation is the lowest form of comedy. It is a staple element of stand-up, which makes it suspect in the first place, and...

Before using this post, please refer to my previous article about Bailey star ratings or an explanation of how to use this. If you are a...

The time has come, once again, for a series of reviews on a series of productions at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival of 2023. The text to...

A man has ben discovered dead in what appears to be the first reported example of a lanyard fatality. The unnamed individual was a...

Candide seems like a very different direction for the company. What made you select the play this time? Voltaire's novel Candide is a...

Writer Ellora Kamineni answers questions about Coconut, as posed by her cast and crew. 1. What is 'Coconut' about? On the surface it's a...

In my previous post, I use the term global majority. I am very happy with this new phase because it seems to replace the familiar POC or...

A comparison of two shows may be educational. JM Coeetzee’s Life and Times of Michael K and The Ice Hole are both stories about journeys:...