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Arts reviews and content from far and wide. We’re here to support punters’ choices with honest insight. (est. 2013 as @EdinFortyNine)
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"Utton’s instinctive feel for the humanity of the great and the good characters he uncannily inhabits downplays the madcap Toby Belchery of the recent retiree." @DanLentell's ★★★★★OUTSTANDING review of 'King Lear' @ThePleasance
https://t.co/pLmBkLSEBp
#EdFringe @pip_utton
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“An uncondescending condensing of the immortal classic by the acknowledged king of festive Fringe storytelling.” Editorial Rating: 5 Stars (Outstanding) Pip Utton is the Edinburgh Fring…
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"A fine and loving tribute to Blythe’s own father." @DanLentell's ★★★★★OUTSTANDING review of 'Sam Blythe: Method in My Madness (A One-Man Hamlet)' @AssemblyFest
https://t.co/Y4tcNX09pA
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“Possessed of both comic grace and dramatic power, Blythe’s affectionate connection with his audience is Mastersonierian in the obvious regard chanelling in both directions across the footlig…
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"I was forced to bring my own show to the Fringe to make my dream come true." Kate Skinner's #EdFringeTalk25
https://t.co/zE0sYBqxYk
@ThePleasance #EdFringe
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“I suppose the lesson I’ve learned is to follow through on your dreams because they actually can come true.” WHO: Kate Skinner WHAT: “Alone in the world – as only a widow ca…
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"The show itself is part-documentary, part-roller disco." Jennifer Irons' #EdFringeTalk25
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@AssemblyFest @AEComedy @VicMelody #EdFringe
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“I’ve learned to embrace the experience more fully. Last time, I was so focused on ticket sales, reviewers, and the nerves of performance that I didn’t give myself enough space to enjoy being…
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"There's a lot to do at Fringe--too much." Jessica Toltzis' #EdFringeTalk2
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@paradisegreenuk @KevinWilsonPR #EdFringe
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“If you love lesbians and history, you’ll love this 1 hour play!” WHO: Jessica Toltzis WHAT: “Never underestimate the power of a lesbian in love. Edie is based on the fabulo…
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"I’m learning the importance of this network– of finding the people whose work ethic and collaboration style feeds your own." @LosTheatre61033's #EdFringeTalk25
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@theSpaceUK #EdFringe
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“You have to really believe in a story to devote yourself to something like that, and that is what I think connects all Fringe performers in this very tangible way.” WHO: Claire Houghto…
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"The banter between Bennett, McCann, and Stephenson is what makes this show properly stand out." @DanLentell's ★★★★NAE BAD review of 'Sketch Show Bingo!' @theSpaceUK
https://t.co/ANEVTWugJJ
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“Delivered with confidence by three performers whose grip on their material is tighter than a skinflint clutching a fiver in a tornado.” Editorial Rating: 4 Stars (Nae Bad) Quirks &…
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"By the time Evelyn gets back in her washing machine, we have been on a journey into ourselves and back again." @DanLentell's ★★★★★OUTSTANDING review of 'Evelyn' @theSpaceUK
https://t.co/cmE4jA7D5r
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“Elena Guitti (as Evelyn) brings an extraordinary depth and clarity to the ordinary humdrum in this satire of daily life and routine.” Editorial Rating: 5 Stars (Outstanding) Daily life…
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"Here is an #EdFringe legend so obviously in the making." @DanLentell's ★★★★OUTSTANDING review of 'Hidden Powers' @theSpaceUK
https://t.co/RXdItr3mHc
@AngusBaskervil1
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“An intensely unassuming stage presence blossoms like it’s midnight in a garden closely planted with cereus flowers.” Editorial Rating: 4 5 Stars (Outstanding) Warwickshire’s own Angus …
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"Unarguably the best kids’ comedy show in town." @DanLentell's ★★★★★OUTSTANDING review of 'The Listies: Make Some Noise' @AssemblyFest
https://t.co/1vc2srXtiU
#EdFringe @TheListies
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“Australia’s other great kids’ entertainment export.” Editorial Rating: 5 Stars (Outstanding) Is it even EdFringe if you haven’t seen The Listies? Richard Higgins and Matt Kelly are Dea…
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"Does this show live up to the hype? Yes. Yes, it really, Really, REALLY does." @DanLentell's ★★★★★OUTSTANDING review of 'Murder She Didn't Write' @AssemblyFest
https://t.co/9R6kOPdvIW
@caitlincaitlout #EdFringe
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“This show has energy like a tower full of bells in a fenland flood has energy.” Editorial Rating: 5 Stars (Outstanding) Let’s do something that never happens in a whodunit and cut to t…
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"A homage worthy of the great @TomWilsonUSA himself." @DanLentell's ★★★★★NAE BAD review of 'Biff to the Future' @AssemblyFest
https://t.co/iQZEvfSgyF
#EdFringe @BacktotheFuture @JamesSeabright
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“Butt-head-ressed by a pedantic depth of knowledge of and nerdish insight into the immortally classic original material.” Editorial Rating: 5 Stars (Nae Bad) Blockbuster (yet cult) movi…
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"A beloved EdFringe fixture." @DanLentell's ★★★★★OUTSTANDING review of 'The Bubble Show®' @AssemblyFest
https://t.co/VK6TBqfOB7
#TheBubbleShow #EdFringe
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"This is a cast you’ll be boasting of having seen back when." @DanLentell's ★★★★★OUTSTANDING review of 'Knightclub' @theSpaceUK
https://t.co/FZyi7RRZ6T
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“A pun-tastic crowd pleaser that’s as smart as it is sensationally funny.” Editorial Rating: 5 Stars (Outstanding) Spruce Moose Comedy build on their growing reputation for zany antics …
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"Andrew Hogarth, artistic director of @nofrills_T takes to the stage every inch a Nyukhin." @DanLentell's ★★★★OUTSTANDING review of 'On the Harmful Effects of Tobacco' @theSpaceUK
https://t.co/u4l2oDDp1L
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“It’s classic comic storytelling done proper.” Editorial Rating: 4 Stars (Outstanding) Is tobacco as harmful as unhappiness? Anton Chekhov’s masterful short story, first published in 18…
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"Here's a show taking risks & winning. Here is a company (@minotaurtheatre) living up to its reputation while refusing to rest on past laurels." @DanLentell's ★★★★★NAE BAD review of 'I'm Not Saying We Should, But What If We Did?' @theSpaceUK
https://t.co/hNom94Bhwk
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“As Maud and Agnes, Harriet Pringle and Lizzie White are sensational.” Editorial Rating: 5 Stars (Nae Bad) 38%. That’s how much domestic violence rates increase when England loses a mat…
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"@HotJazzVagabond have hit upon a genius way to conjure the glitz and the glamour" @DanLentell's ★★★★★OUTSTANDING review of 'Paris in a Jazz Age: The Memoirs of Eloise Defleur' @theSpaceUK
https://t.co/vY90WZZPh5
@AirlieScott #EdFringe
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“As Eloise, Airlie Scott, sparkles like a coupe of champagne at one of Gatsby’s shindigs.” Editorial Rating: 5 Stars (Outstanding) There are moments in human history which excite the po…
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"At 70 minutes long, it fatally breaks one of the taboos of Edinburgh’s own August Lenaia." ★★★NAE BAD review of '@elonmusk: Lost in Space' @theSpaceUK
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"I’ve learned that running a show at the Fringe is as much about stamina and teamwork as it is about artistry." @neverendingtheatre's #EdFringeTalk25
https://t.co/lfczdlhwfE
@FCTCompany @Captivate_LTD @pretty_knickers @ParadiseGreenUK
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“What I really love about the Fringe is the inclusivity, it’s a place where everyone can have a voice.” WHO: Aoife Summers WHAT: “Broadway’s leading ladies rise again in this haun…
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"This show started as an ill-conceived, one-off bit in a comedy show, yet I thought this could be something." Rachel McKay Steele's #EdFringeTalk25
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@zoovenues #EdFringe
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“I love the number 23 bus. Shout out, number 23 bus! I sit in the front row on the top level, and I love every second of it.” WHO: Rachel McKay Steele WHAT: “A celebration of Jewi…
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