10,593 stories from A Younger Theatre
About a Goth is a wonderfully unconventional coming of age story, full of tongue in cheek drama that fits perfectly into a Saturday night at the fringe. Nick is a teenage goth who is struggl…
Shakespeare for Breakfast is a long-standing Fringe tradition. If you manage to drag yourself out of bed in time to get to this 10am show, you are rewarded with complimentary coffee (or oran…
Borders by Henry Naylor offers us a perspective on the Syrian refugee crisis that often goes untold. In the midst of a media which rarely shows us anything other than a one dimentional narra…
'MOISTURISE AND DECOLONISE'. The mantra of Hot Brown Honey summarises the overarching feeling of this epic show. It is powerful, provocative and exceptionally fun. Hot Brown Honey combines c…
Yolanda Mercy's Quarter Life Crisis is a part stand up, part spoken word show about the universal feeling of being inadequate at adulthood. It explores the meaning in both the trivialities a…
Part-gig, part-theatre, part-satire, Elsa, by Roundhouse Resident Artist Isobel Rogers, has a little bit of everything on offer. Roger tells us the story of Elsa, an artist working in a caf�…
Paul Wady, author of Guerrilla Aspies (2014), returns to Edinburgh as part of the Free Fringe Festival with his most recent production: Stealth Aspies: Autistic People Speak. The word 'Gueri…
If, like me, you are a fan of all things vaguely History Boys, you too will be attracted by Lord Dismiss Us, a hilarious yet touching portrait of life in a boys’ public school in a ver…
Creatives, a “darkly comic pop opera”, sounds intriguing at first " the book is co- authored by Irvine Welsh of Trainspotting fame and the music is by award-winning composer Laur…
'Mental' is a play by Kane Power and his mother Kim Power that sets out to deconstruct a stigma. It does so effectively, and in the most artful way possible. The audience can leave enriched;…
Birmingham-based twenty-seven- year-old Selina Thompson brings her most recent production Salt. to Summerhall at the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe Festival. At the heart of her work is a focus on th…
Pelican Comedy's The Cat Man Curse is triumphant comedy which takes an audience through its riotous world of coconuts, carton villains and roller discos at high, perfectly timed speeds. I…
You may have heard of real-life sisters Flo and Joan (real names Nicola and Rosie Dempsey) from their song about 2016 that did the internet rounds last year. Or you may not " they were at th…
Going into my second mental health musical at this Fringe, I was slightly less apprehensive. And there turned out to be no reason for apprehension at all. Putting on a feel-good show about d…
Where to begin with Education, Education, Education, Wardrobe Ensemble's love letter to school in the 90s? It's brilliant " that's a good place to start. Focusing in on a chaotic muck-up day…
Created, directed and performed by Mexican mime artist and clown Gabriela Muñoz, Perhaps Perhaps Quizás premiered in New York in 2010, and has since been performed around the world …
Rhys James's show is called Wiseboy, a title that perfectly suits his assured delivery and hint of swagger. His clever observational comedy, which centres mainly around his childhood, his pa…
Stop, the Oxford University Drama Society's national touring show, was created by students with help from French musical theatre composer and producer Claude-Michel Schönberg, known …
Gunshot Medley is a beautiful and poetic telling of a narrative that is far too often silenced. The history of black lives in America is explored by three slaves in limbo who, although dead,…
The Improverts, an Edinburgh University improv troupe, are the Fringe's longest-running improv comedy act. Every night of the Fringe at half past midnight, they perform an audience-led show …
The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk is a vivid, colourful piece of theatre which tells the love story of Marc and Bella Chagall. The cast and creative team of this show have successfully breathed n…
The Vagina Dialogues is a political variety performance by young theatre company 'The Volvas'. It is a show full of surprises that is enchanting one moment and gut wrenching the next. Explor…
A plain stage filled with only a chair sets the tone for a bare and honest reveal of what's to come. Five men on stage take their turn exploring the depths of their truth and what struggles …
Rob Drummond is on a democratic mission. Part game-show, part-memoir, Drummond's latest experimental work " The Majority – is founded in truth "more or less" as he explains how he came…
Up The Hill Jackie is a heartfelt new play from Ãine Ryan. It follows two Irish sisters on a trip organised with the intention of pressuring Jackie, Rita's younger sister, into having an …
