

Review: Did You Eat? (Greenside @ Infirmary Street)
A recipe for love handed down for generations: The idea of “love languages” seems to come in and out of fashion. Whenever someone eagerly...
Flora Gosling
Aug 19, 20232 min read


Review: Scent (Greenside @ Infirmary Street)
Top notes of talent but cliché leaves the performance feeling corked: There’s a particular scene in 2020’s Netflix sensation...
Flora Gosling
Aug 9, 20232 min read


Review: Temporarily Yours (Underbelly Bristo Square)
The stock characters and the standouts in Greta Zamparini’s solo performance: Sex work is a topic that, in theatre, feels like a...
Flora Gosling
Aug 8, 20232 min read


Review: Chicken (Summerhall)
The perils of fame as told by a fabulously feathered storyteller: Often at the fringe, a kooky concept can be a red flag: the sign of...
Flora Gosling
Aug 3, 20232 min read


Review: Poles: The Science of Magnetic Attraction (Pleasance Courtyard)
High heels and heavy hearts in Amelia Pitcher’s One Woman Show. This is a title that needs a photo to accompany it. Poles: The Science...
Flora Gosling
Aug 25, 20222 min read


Review: Take It Away, Cheryl (Greenside @ Infirmary Street)
The “hooker with a heart of gold” trope has been around for centuries. She is there to offer sage advice, become the object of the main...
Flora Gosling
Aug 12, 20223 min read


Review: Invisible Mending (Summerhall)
There are many ways to memorialise someone after they pass. You can plant a tree, build a bench, scatter ashes, or, as this year's Fringe...
Flora Gosling
Aug 8, 20223 min read


Review: Seen 00:25 (C Aquila)
A dark but disjointed multimedia performance about anorexia and the internet
Social media, especially content consumed by young people...
Flora Gosling
Aug 7, 20222 min read


Review: Breathless (Pleasance Courtyard)
A solo play from Laura Horton about becoming buried beneath beautiful clothes. It shouldn’t have to be said, but Obsessive Compulsive...
Flora Gosling
Aug 6, 20222 min read


Review: Skank (Pleasance Courtyard)
Skank introduces us to Kate; a woman on the brink of crisis who uses sex and self-deprecating humour and sex to distract herself from her...
Flora Gosling
May 4, 20222 min read
