24/04/2018

An Elephant In The Garden

An engaging and well-crafted adaption of Michael Morpurgo’s tale of a mother and daughter fleeing war-torn Dresden towards the end of World War II, accompanied by an elephant rescued from the zoo.

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28/04/2018

Our Man In Havana

A superb, slick, physical adaptation of a vacuum cleaner salesman in Cuba inadvertently becoming embroiled in espionage

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06/08/2019

Bible John

Bible John relates the story of a Glasgow based serial killer in the late 1960’s. Fifty years later, four women bond over their shared interest in the crimes. Will they unmask the killer ?

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10/08/2019

Hitman And Her

Partial homage to The Dumb Waiter, Hitman And Her is funny and engaging.

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13/08/2019

Wireless Operator

A Lancaster bomber sets off on a bombing raid over Germany. The crew’s chances of a safe return are statistically slim, but even if they succeed, they will be forced to deal with their own collateral mental damage.

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13/08/2019

We Apologise For The Inconvenience

Douglas Adams’ fans will delight in the insight into the literary genius’ mind, witnessing his struggles against a publishing deadline.

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10/08/2022

Speed Dial

A tale of academic pressure, jealousy and damaged personal relationships, woven into stylised physical theatre, in which we witness a crossword-setting academic trying to solve the puzzle of his daughter’s kidnapping.

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11/08/2022

Famous Puppet Death Scenes

The internationally acclaimed Old Trout return to Edinburgh Fringe, with this visually appealing and brilliantly creative massacre of tiny people. Highly skilled puppetry is weaved with story-telling, audience members’ heart strings are tugged, you will find yourself, at times surprisingly, caring about the fate of what hitherto appeared to be inanimate objects…

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11/08/0202

For Queen And Country

A drag act’s unlikely and courageous part in Hitler’s downfall

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13/08/2022

Ultimatum

Two strangers are offered a million pounds. No strings, no tax even to pay. The catch ? They have one hour to agree how to split it. But everyone’s reasonable, right ?

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28/08/2022

The Anniversary

An elderly couple prepare for their 50th anniversary party. A nod to the Theatre Of The Grotesque ensues, with clowning, physical humour and puppetry…

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01/10/2022

Rêver

Physical theatre depiction of a being in a dream-like state, cleverly conveyed by three highly skilled actors, participating in Alba’s exceptional physical theatre fringe festival. Clowning, mime, acrobatics, comedy and storytelling fuse seamlessly.

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02/10/2022

Mimes

Three mimes co-exist, initially obeying the rules of mime-world. One of them begins to go rogue. Three highly skilled actors, participating in Alba’s exceptional physical theatre fringe festival, treat the audience to clowning, mime, comedy and the exploration of an existential crisis.

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09/12/2022

Harry’s Christmas

Steven Berkoff’s analysis of loneliness at Christmas asks difficult questions of the timeless nature of British society and its relationship with the festive season.

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22/01/2023

And Then The Rodeo Burned Down

Clowning, comedy, physical theatre and storytelling intertwine as rodeo tales are told.

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21/05/2023

Harvey Greenfield Is Running Late

Paul Richards’ frenetic – frantic at times – depiction of a man struggling to navigate the modern world.

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23/05/2023

The Burning of a Sicilian Whore (Blood Rain)

An atmospheric performance, depicting a Sicilian courtesan and her radical approach to female empowerment.

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29/05/2023

Il Burattino

The story of a young Italian man going to fight for his country in the Soviet Union during World War II.

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04/06/2023

Mohan: A Partition Story

The story of Indian Partition, as recounted by the 11 year old boy who bore witness.

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30/06/2023

Lady Inger of Ostrat

An unknown early Ibsen comes to the lovely Space Theatre on Isle of Dogs

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05/08/2023

La Codista

A professional queuer tells her tale

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06/08/2023

Lie Low

A slick swirl of consent issues, insomnia and dancing to Benny Goodman

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06/08/2023

Heaven by Eugene O’Brien

A middle-aged couple go to a wedding, but there’s so much more going on

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07/08/2023

The Man Who Thought He Knew Too Much

Physical theatre, 1960’s spy extravanganza

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08/08/2023

Being Sophie Scholl

Some German citizens said no to Nazism

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