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Some shows should never have made it from the rehearsal room to the stage. Others, like Toast: A Tragedy in Three Slices, should perhaps never have made it from the kitchen. And yet, here we are, in a sweaty basement with twenty strangers, watching a man in a crumb-speckled tuxedo spend an hour lamenting the … Read more
Every August, the Edinburgh Fringe mutates into a festival where thousands of ambitious, sleep-deprived performers descend upon Scotland to demand our attention. Some bring stories about grief, or climate change, or their latest break-up. A brave few attempt to do all three. And then there’s The Pigeon King: A One-Man Ornithological Opera, which I stumbled … Read more
Among the thousands of shows this year clamouring for our attention, Mind the Gap managed to stand out,largely because it was staged inside an actual council-issued wheelie bin. Yes, that’s right. The performer, who introduces himself only as “Gregor, Keeper of the Lid,” spends the entire 55 minutes inside the bin, popping his head out … Read more
Some shows at the Edinburgh Fringe make you laugh, some make you cry, and some make you wonder why you left your flat in the first place. Cabbage: The Musical manages to do all three,all within the first five minutes. The concept, if I understood correctly, is that a cabbage wants to become a star … Read more