The Meaning and Significance of Theatre Ghosts.
The Edinburgh Fringe has just ended. Countless theatres are being now cleared away, their rows of chairs are being stacked …
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The End of the Fringe: Famous Puppet Death Scenes.
For my final review of the Fringe I always pick a show that has some suggestive connection with death. At …
Tychy @ the Fringe: The Last Romantic.
“The Last Romantic,” a new play by Patrick O’Brien, is just finishing its run at the Gilded Balloon Patter Hoose. …
Tychy @ the Fringe: The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
In “The Return of Sherlock Holmes,” the joke is, as always, on poor Dr Watson. The Great Detective arrives bearing …
Tychy @ the Fringe: The Conversation.
“The Conversation” is a beautifully designed and performed satirical play from Nottingham New Theatre. It is written by Syania Shaharuddin …
Tychy @ the Fringe: Sylvia vs the Fascists.
In “Sylvia vs the Fascists,” the playwright Rob Johnston has chosen Sylvia – as everyone knows, the coolest of the …
Tychy @ the Fringe: Hungry.
[The following contains spoilers.] “Hungry” is a new play by Chris Bush that is currently residing at the Summerhall. During …
Tychy @ the Fringe: Long Nights in Paradise.
[The following contains spoilers.] Words in Progress are a young theatre ensemble whose members are fresh from Cambridge University and …
Tychy @ the Fringe: Into the Deep.
“Into the Deep” is a new play by Eleanor Boes. It has been brought to the Nicolson Square Greenside by …
Tychy @ the Fringe: The Tragedy of Macbeth.
At the Assembly Roxy, Flabbergast Theatre seem to be paraphrasing T.S. Eliot. The entire stage indeed resembles, on a gigantic …
Tychy @ the Fringe: Lighthouse.
[The following contains spoilers.] “Lighthouse” is a new play by Justin Cartledge that is currently running at the Infirmary Street …
Tychy @ the Fringe: The Birds.
The birds have risen and cities and nations have fallen. Two survivors, Nat (Neil Dickins) and Diane (Arabella Harcourt-Cooze), are …
Tychy @ the Fringe: Taiwan Season: The Whisper of the Waves.
Zhong Bo-yuan’s “The Whisper of the Waves” is said to have come to the Fringe, and to the Summerhall, all …
Tychy @ the Fringe: Earwig.
[The following contains spoilers.] By now, Laura Crow and Time & Again Theatre have a name for bringing stylish and …
Tychy @ the Fringe: The Trojan Women.
It is a day off for me today and I have gone to see something by Euripides. I think that …
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