Saturday, 13th August, 12:55 PM. Edinburgh, Scotland. A burrito place on South Bridge. I stand at the counter waiting for my coffee, tapping my foot on the floor and looking around. The venue is alive with energy as audience members … Continue reading Improv She Wrote at the Edinburgh Fringe Student Theatre Goes to the Second Largest Ticketed Event in the World
Fresh from a successful run of the hit show DOUZE at Edinburgh Festival Fringe, XNTHONY (Anthony Keigher) is back in Ireland and ready to debut a new show at Dublin Fringe Festival this month. Since 2010, XNTHONY has been working … Continue reading The Power of Wow: Interview with XNTHONY “The Power of Wow” explores the idea of the desperation to be liked, heteronormativity in a post marriage equality age, and fake authenticity.
Ask anyone interested in the arts what they think of when they hear “Edinburgh” and what will they say? (Don’t say Trainspotting or Jean Brodie, you’ll ruin my point.) Yes, that’s right, it’s the Edinburgh Festivals. For four weeks every … Continue reading Edinburgh Fringe Festival: The Ten Fringe Commandments A heavenly guide to navigating the holiest of fringes
TN2 speaks with recent Trinity graduate Aoife Leonard about her show MADE UP, which debuted on the DU Players stage in 2014. The Fast Food Collective recently brought the show to the Edinburgh Fringe Theatre Festival, before finishing up the … Continue reading Interview with Aoife Leonard, writer of MADE UP
Image: Giant, Human Zoo Theatre Company Phoebe Moore takes a look at the highs and lows of this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival, which at its best yielded a moving and daring production about inter-generational dynamics, and at its worst bored audiences with … Continue reading The Best and Worst of the Edinburgh Fringe 2016
