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Review: Figures in Extinction

Extraordinary, unique and emotion-firing performance

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August 25, 2025

Review: Breaking Bach

Street dance meets classical in atypically fitting mash-up

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August 23, 2025

The Very Best of the Edinburgh Festivals 2025

Our continually updated round-up of all the four and five star shows seen by our writing team

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August 25, 2025

Review: IV – Here & Now Showcase

Fourth piece in dance series struggles to land

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August 23, 2025

Review: Delusional – I Killed a Man

Diana Salles breathes new life into the trans rebirth metaphor

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August 23, 2025
Review: Canvas of Sound with Tazeen Qayyum

Cross-medium collaboration between calligraphy and music

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August 23, 2025

Review: Faustus in Africa!

Witty and sometimes harrowing display of puppet power

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August 22, 2025
Review: Tom at the Farm

A tedious exploration of important issues, despite its epic scale

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August 22, 2025
Review: The Quiet Earth Beneath

Personal story of memory and bereavement that is visually transporting

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August 22, 2025
Review: A Small Town Northern Tale

Heartfelt solo piece from writer/performer Nathan Jonathan

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August 22, 2025
Madeleine Brettingham Wins So You Think You’re Funny? 2025

Writer-turned-performer wins 38th edition of the prestigious newcomer competition

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August 22, 2025
Review: Athens of the North

Interlinked tales of Scots’ inner lives recall Greek tragedies

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August 21, 2025