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Only Fools & Horses The Musical

★★★☆☆ Familiar

Only Fools & Horses The Musical, touring after its West End run, offers few surprises. Instead, it is a reassuring retread of a much-loved source, designed to please.

Hugh Simpson on Nov 6 2024

Preview and listings: Mon 4 – Sun 10 Nov 2024

What’s on Edinburgh’s stages this week… It is an outrageously busy week with something on nearly every stage. From the final week of A Streetcar Named Desire at the Lyceum (Tue – Sat: tickets) to Allegro’s The SpongeBob Musical (Tue – Sat: tickets) at the Church Hill, it is all go. Besides the award-winning Streetcar, […]

Thom Dibdin on Nov 6 2024

Lung Ha at 40: Spotlight on… Jodie Lavin

Lung Ha at 40

To mark its 40th anniversary, Lung Ha theatre commissioned a series of portraits of the 25-strong company from Edinburgh-based photographer Peter Dibdin. We are publishing a new portrait every fortnight. Today our spotlight is on Lung Ha actor Jodie Lavin.

Thom Dibdin on Nov 5 2024

A Streetcar Named Desire

★★★★☆ Taut

Originally staged at Pitlochry Festival Theatre in their 2023 summer season, this multi-layered production of A Streetcar Names Desire sets alight this classic tale of love, lust and betrayal set in a sultry New Orleans.

Sophie Good on Nov 4 2024

The Addams Family

★★★☆☆ It really is a scream

America’s funniest family of wacky weirdos – sorry, Munsters – rise again as Loretto Theatre hosts the Brunton’s Youth programme production of The Addams Family.

Martin Gray on Nov 2 2024

Only Fools & Horses The Musical

★★★☆☆ Familiar

Only Fools & Horses The Musical, touring after its West End run, offers few surprises. Instead, it is a reassuring retread of a much-loved source, designed to please.

A Streetcar Named Desire

★★★★☆ Taut

The Addams Family

★★★☆☆ It really is a scream

America’s funniest family of wacky weirdos – sorry, Munsters – rise again as Loretto Theatre hosts the Brunton’s Youth programme production of The Addams Family.

Gang Show 2024

★★★☆☆ Confident

Packing the glitter, able to hold their big tunes and in possession of some braw dance moves, the members of Edinburgh Gang Show 2024 are brim full of confidence, in a production which plays the Festival Theatre all week to Saturday.

Arán & Im

★★★★☆ A winning combination

Irish writer and television documentary maker, Manchán Magan’s Arán & Im (Bread & Butter) is a fascinating piece of storytelling, slicing through Irish history, language and culture, while baking traditional Irish sourdough and churning fresh cream to create butter, live on stage. It is a winning combination.

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