Erin Frances Speirs
Lost Girls / At Bus Stops
★★★★★ Stunning
Filled with humour, lust and longing, Lost Girls / At Bus Stops in the Box at Assembly George Square, is not only a lesbian love story but also a love letter to Edinburgh and the Fringe.
Shallowspace Cryotech Feverdream
★★★★☆ Haunting and tragic
Shallowspace Cryotech Feverdream, from Queer Edinburgh-based company Elastic Fantastic at theSpace @ Surgeons’ Hall for the final week of the Fringe, is a haunting one-person sci-fi tale which plays with body horror and fascinating visuals to explore bodily autonomy.
Time Bends
★★★★☆ Devastatingly beautiful
Time Bends is a beautiful exploration of Queer love, written and directed by William Oliveira, playing theSpace on the Mile for the final two weeks of the fringe.
Something Blue
★★★☆☆ Immersive fun
Something Blue is an energetic, campy, immersive comedy following the breakdown of an already dysfunctional family after the bride disappears on the day of a highly anticipated wedding.
Intoxicated Honeymoon
★★★☆☆ Daring
Intoxicated Honeymoon at Paradise Green in The Vault for Week 2 of the Fringe, explores complications of grief and friendship through non-linear vignettes showcasing important moments in the breakdown of a high school friend group.
PAINKILLERS
★★★★☆ Curiously sharp
Edinburgh-based performance maker Mamoru Iriguchi’s PAINKILLERS is a meticulously crafted, charmingly funny experimental piece that explores physical and emotional pain through magic tricks and memories of love.
Tim Kenneth Kicks The Bucket
★★★★★ Impeccable new writing
Tim Kenneth Kicks The Bucket is an impeccably written, directed and performed production from Kestrel Eye Productions, playing theSpace @ Surgeons’ Hall for Week Two of the Fringe only.
Colours Run
★★★★☆ Devastating
Colours Run, from 4Play at Summerhall for the full run of the Fringe is a devastating rollercoaster of revelations, exploring cycles of abuse and what it means to love.
Mushroomification (Legs, Legs, Legs)
★★★☆☆ Hilarious
Mushroomification (Legs, Legs, Legs) from Heads on Crooked is a surreal romp through the prevalent conversation of collectivism versus individualism, running at the Mash House for the first weekend of the Fringe.
Operation Blank
★★★★★ Hysterical
Operation Blank is a sharp, tightly written, and hysterical one-person show with top-tier performances from George Grant, exploring the existentialism of corporate life, and how we all hate Microsoft Teams.
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