Andy Corelli
Enquiry Concerning Hereafter
★★★☆☆ Philosophical
Enquiry Concerning Hereafter, produced by Adam Smith’s Panmure House, is a touching evocation of friendship mixed with philosophy.
Carnegie
★★★☆☆ Informative
Carnegie, a biographical piece set in the historic building of Panmure House, provides much elucidation.
Seaside streaming
Dunbar company puts Mary QoS play online:
Battery Theatre, which creates site-specific shows for and about the community of Dunbar, is putting its most recent production online, after being forced to cancel this summer’s offering due to Covid-19.
Passing Through for NY
Peapod Prods hits the Big Apple:
Edinburgh based grassroots company Peapod Productions is taking its romantic comedy Passing Through to the Chain Theatre in New York for two performances this week.
A Tour with the Beatles
Beatles Show goes out on tour:
Edinburgh-based Siege Perilous productions is taking its 2015 EdFringe hit, A Life With The Beatles, out on tour.
The Moonlit Road
★★★☆☆ Ghoulish:
Suitably disturbing in its content and pleasingly rounded in its construction, Peapod Productions’ The Moonlit Road and other ghostly tales still has uneven patches in its presentation.
A Life With The Beatles
✭✭✭✩✩ Cleverly angled retelling:
Engaging and informative, A Life With The Beatles tells a familiar story in an unusual way.
Nell Gwyn: An Epilogue
✭✭✩✩✩ Insufficiently fruity:
Lacking nothing in energy, Nell Gwyn: An Epilogue is nevertheless lacking in focus and fails to convince as a result.
The Lower Depths
✭✭✩✩✩ Depths hidden:
Dark and vicious, Andy Corelli’s take on Gorky’s The Lower Depths for Siege Perilous strikes all the right tones at the Hidden Door, but doesn’t always reveal them as clearly as it might.
Beatle Life
Fringe 2015 Casting Opportunity:
Edinburgh-based director Andy Corelli is on the hunt to cast the role of Neil Aspinall in A Life with the Beatles, the one-man show he is directing this fringe for Stella Danzante Productions.