Tag Archives: Edinburgh Fringe Festival Reviews

Victim

  Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2017 What’s it about? Victim portrays the co-existing stories of Tracey, the uptight prison guard, and Siobhan, the unpredictable Irish maverick prisoner A23174, and the manipulation and trust issues that surround their relationship. What makes it good? The change of lighting from a calm blue to an intense red which signifies …

Rhapsodes

Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2017 What’s it about? Lyrical geniuses Adam and Sean go head to head in a battle of… poetry? More entertaining than it sounds. Audience suggestions are combined to create a Shakespearean play, and Adam and Sean must act out the whole thing, iambic pentameter and all. What makes it good? The consistency …

SiX

  Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2017 What’s it about? Henry VIII’s wives are back from the grave to form a sassy girl group whose members compete for the position of leading lady through presenting their hardships of marriage to the audience, with the most hard-done-by to win the title. What makes it good? It was structured …

Darren Harriet: Defiant

Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2017 What’s it about? Darren takes on controversial topics in a way that may not be PC but is undoubtedly hilarious, challenging subjects such as the gender “spectrum”, class divide and stereotypes. What makes it good? Darren’s no nonsense approach to these topics and shrewd observational skills reveal some of the strange …