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Choreographer Drew McOnie's version of the festive sweet-treat ballet will have a male hero and aims to 'represent those who felt it wasn't for them'
It is a sweet treat of a ballet that enc…
Summerhall, EdinburghLekan Lawal's one-man multimedia performance mashes storytelling, comedy and dance into a richly stimulating hour
This knotty and stimulating multimedia show created and…
Roundabout @ Summerhall, EdinburghIn sync with beatboxer Grace Savage, Jade Anouka performs a fleet-footed and clear-sighted debut play
Actor Jade Anouka's debut play, Heart, has been kept t…
Underbelly's Circus Hub on the Meadows, EdinburghThe US company Aloft invite audiences to assist them in an intimate and astonishing acrobatic show
You have heard how it takes a village to r…
Summerhall, EdinburghBritt Plummer is waiting to get married to fellow clown Otto in this playful and wistful comedy
Clowns at the Edinburgh fringe are proving that banana gags are far from…
Underbelly's Circus Hub on the Meadows, EdinburghThe enthralling Canadian company offer up a fast-paced but often jarring show that treats Shakespeare like the Super Bowl
Here is a twist on …
Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghVoloz Collective's satirical thriller set during the subprime mortgage crisis is staged with style but has little emotional impact
Who needs a load of props whe…
Underbelly Cowgate, Edinburgh The real beasts " not the internet kind " have come to teach us their ways, learn human stuff and dish the dirt on billy goats
It's not easy being green. Just a…
Assembly Roxy, EdinburghNoirish onstage scenes between a couple are shown on a live feed which only makes fitful sense in this mysterious production
A gun rests on a shiny serving platter at…
theSpace @ Surgeons Hall, EdinburghNalini Sharma makes an engaging fringe debut, using clowning skills and audience participation in a show inspired by her hospital stay
"What's your favouri…
Bedlam theatre, EdinburghIn this comic two-hander, uptight Terrence is hawking a prehistoric children's show when he's forced into collaborating with upfront Tri-Sarah-Tops
Is the Edinburgh …
Summerhall, EdinburghRowland's beautifully crafted show considers his, and our, little lives in the context of the Bard's words
Content warning: the next hour, James Rowland tells us, may co…
Zoo Playground, EdinburghUS actor-writer Griffin Kelly proves a performer to her fingertips with this highly physical comedy show
For the first few minutes of Griffin Kelly's playful solo sh…
The Scissor Sisters singer will play the Emcee while Self Esteem will make her theatrical debut as Sally Bowles in Rebecca Frecknall's Olivier-winning musical
The musicians Jake Shears and S…
Ncuti Gatwa stars in A Midsummer Night's Dream and Zadie Smith relocates Chaucer to Kilburn, plus dance, storytelling and fringe drama
It's seven years since Emma Rice swung into Shakespeare…
The I Should Be So Lucky singer will play a 'specially created character' in the touring show which will feature a string of pop hits by the songwriting trio
Kylie Minogue is to step back i…
Satire by German playwright Marius von Mayenburg will open next year at the Young Vic in London which will also revive Harold Pinter's The Homecoming
Patrick Marber is to direct a new play a…
A disco king hits the dancefloor, Beatrice and Benedick's romcom gets a feminist framing and Lear faces dystopia as the revered rep company returns in full force
Drive west of Toronto for ov…
Tom Patterson theatre, Stratford, OntarioAntoni Cimolino directs a sophisticated and stimulating production of Eduardo De Filippo's funny yet poignant play
It starts with a carefree round of…
Our roundup of the drama to enjoy at home in July includes a glorious adaptation of the Laura Esquivel novel and Saoirse Ronan in The Tragedy of Macbeth
Food and forbidden love are at the c…
The West End actor says the Shakespearean role has 'the disastrous consequences of ambition' in common with Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical
"They think me Macbeth," sings Reuben Joseph in the W…
With dozens of installations from around the world, the quadrennial returns to bring the Czech capital an extravaganza of performance design
'Hello stranger." This cheery neon greeting, insi…
The pair will star in a revival of Neil Simon's marriage comedy Plaza Suite, which transfers from a hugely successful Broadway run
Sarah Jessica Parker is to make her West End stage debut op…
The great American playwright, who made her Broadway debut last year aged 91, recounts what happened when she adapted a John Lennon book for Laurence Olivier's National Theatre
In the mid-19…
Unicorn theatre, LondonConstantly surprising, this fresh take on the 'it's behind you!' routine leaves its young audience asking 'how did they do that?'
Suppose you put on a play and no one …