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Category Archives: Fringe Review

The End of the Fringe: My Robot Heart.

August 27, 2012

The last that we saw of the performance poet Molly Naylor was in 2010, when she appeared at the Pleasance …

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Tychy@ the Fringe: Montmorency.

August 27, 2012

The final weekend of the Fringe presents tough decisions. Tychy opted to spend Sunday night watching FreeRange Productions’ “Montmorency” rather …

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Tychy@ the Fringe: 1984.

August 26, 2012

I had put off seeing EmpathEyes Theatre’s adaptation of George Orwell’s 1984, which finishes tomorrow at the Pleasance Zoo, because …

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Tychy@ the Fringe: Glory Dazed.

August 26, 2012

Cat Jones’ play “Glory Dazed,” which finishes up today at the Underbelly, contends that there is a disproportionately high number …

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Tychy@ the Fringe: Jack, a Ripper’s Tale.

August 25, 2012

Back to Paradise in the Vault this evening to see Different Device Theatre’s “Jack, A Ripper’s Tale.” With its chilly …

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Tychy@ the Fringe: Cubicle Four.

August 24, 2012

Rachel Jarmy is clearly fighting a one-woman battle against Casualty. Her play “Cubicle Four,” which can be currently found at …

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Tychy@ the Fringe: The Night Porters.

August 24, 2012

[The following contains spoilers.] Michael Moreland’s “The Night Porters” is presently established at Paradise in Augustine’s – a basement venue …

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Tychy@ the Fringe: As Ye Sow.

August 23, 2012

[The following contains spoilers.] One always finds a lot of ghosts in Fringe theatre, but they are usually too humanised …

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Tychy@ the Fringe: Kaya, Dream-Interpreter.

August 23, 2012

It is good to sit here in the George Square lecture theatre at ten in the morning, listening to Kaya …

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Tychy@ the Fringe: I, Tommy.

August 22, 2012

“Infamy! They’ve got it infamy!” The downfall and decrepitude of Scotland’s most infamous socialist, Tommy Sheridan, would look practically the …

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Tychy@ the Fringe: I Heart Hamas.

August 22, 2012

Jennifer Jajeh does not heart Hamas. She is barely Palestinian. Her show “I Heart Hamas” is currently established at the …

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Tychy@ the Fringe: Rainbow.

August 21, 2012

Sell A Door Theatre’s “Rainbow” is presently established at Zoo Southside. Three men stand on marble plinths, at first appearing …

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Tychy@ the Fringe: This Way Up.

August 20, 2012

It is one of those stock anecdotes which are shared amongst parents. You spend a small fortune on the latest …

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Tychy@ the Fringe: Misanthropy.

August 19, 2012

The singer-songwriter and playwright Sam Siggs is a familiar face around Edinburgh, and perhaps it is reprehensible that Tychy has …

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Tychy@ the Fringe: The Idiot at the Wall.

August 19, 2012

[The following contains spoilers.] “Welcome to the Hebrides!” For a show to truly make a home for itself at such …

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