Birdy went along with a friend to another showing as part of a Play, a Pie, and a Pint – this time for The Hen Night! It was a really fun show.
Review: The Corinthian at A Play, A Pie and A Pint, Assembly Roxy
Packing out the Assembly Roxy, the latest A Play, A Pie and A Pint production offers a timely, powerful exploration of racism and footballing history. Dayton Mungai is exceptional, anchoring a fast-paced biography that earns its standing ovation.
Review: Terry Pratchett’s Night Watch @ Cymera Festival (Pleasance Theatre)
Birdy made it along to the Pleasance for her first event of Cymera 2026 – a live theatre performance of Terry Pratchett’s Night Watch. And wow, what a show!
Review of [UN]LOVEABLE: A work in progress performance @ Traverse Theatre
Birdy made it down to the Traverse Theatre once again, this time to partake in not one, not two… but FIVE work-in-progress performances from the Not So Nice! Theatre Company. Its name? [UN]LOVEABLE. I was really hyped for [UN]LOVEABLE, a pre-Valentine’s Day show taking place on Friday 13th – because, why not?! With bizarre breakups, […]
A review of Dussskk: an interactive, sensory performance for disabled and neurodivergent teenagers
I don’t often come across performances that genuinely understand and embrace children and young people with additional support needs. Dussskk, by the Edinburgh-based company Snap-Elastic, is one of those rare and heart-warming exceptions.
Radar: New arts venue The Gilded Saloon announces packed autumn programme
More than just comedy. Edinburgh’s Gilded Saloon reveals an autumn programme with magic, cult film nights, Dungeons & Dragons, and even Lego for adults.
Review: Wenches!, Fringe 2025
Berlin’s Hysterie Theater hits the Fringe with the fantastic Wenches! This dark comedy follows two peasants on an absurd journey into the world of hashtags and podcasts. It’s a hilarious and thought-provoking satire on performative activism and inaction. Go see it!
Review: I’m Not Saying We Should, But What If We Did? Fringe 2025
A provocative, cleverly-written satirical play exploring populism and privilege under the guise of a proposed policy to ban men (and football).