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Review: Holly Street, Fringe 2025

August 3, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There are moments at the Fringe when you stumble into a show with few expectations and walk out having discovered a gem. Holly Street, from the young and talented Longface Theatre, is one such moment.

Review: Terry Pratchett’s Feet of Clay at Cymera

June 8, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Featuring stellar acting, clever staging, and delightful musical numbers, this amateur production of Feet of Clay brilliantly captures the comedic fantasy charm of Terry Pratchett’s Discworld.

Review: Guy Masterson’s A Christmas Carol

December 14, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Guy Masterson’s solo performance of “A Christmas Carol” at the Assembly Roxy is a powerful rendition of the classic, perfect for getting into the festive spirit, but may not hold the attention of young teens and comes with pricey bar costs.

Review: Covenant, Fringe 2024

August 24, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Covenant is a powerful and thought-provoking performance showcasing exceptional acting and writing that explores women’s challenging choices and the importance of friendship.

Review: Trainspotting Live, Fringe 2024

August 19, 2024 by Guest Reviewer Leave a Comment

Trainspotting Live is a spellbinding rampage of a show. A theatrical experience that pushes boundaries and left me devastated and in complete awe.

Review: Bucket List, Fringe 2024

August 18, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Bucket List is a captivating and emotionally resonant play that cleverly intertwines a breakup drama with the presence of a ghost, leaving a lasting impression on the audience.

Review: FREAK OUT!, Fringe 2024

August 11, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

“FREAK OUT!” is a powerful and thought-provoking performance that tackles the urgent issue of ecological dystopia, leaving a lasting impression on its audience.

Review: A Transcriber’s Tale, Fringe 2024

August 10, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

“A Transcriber’s Tale” is an intimate and honest performance that seamlessly blends storytelling and music, offering a personal yet universally relatable experience.

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