Take a break from the Fringe mayhem with three calming, intimate one-on-one shows Summerhall House of Oz

Communicating with the far future and dream-like shadows for children Edinburgh Festival Fringe: David Kettle reviews two contrasting shows PLEASE LEAVE (a message) ★★★★/ Shadow Kingdom ★★★ theartsdesk.com/theatre/edinbu…

Flirty, dirty Maureen and circus/acrobatics in Common Dissonance House of Oz Jonny Hawkins

#DIMANCHE Edinburgh International Festival - Troubling and bewildering: climate change gets an exquisitely beautiful, gently humorous treatment by two Belgian #puppetry and #mime companies - review David Kettle theartsdesk.com/theatre/dimanc…

Two strong shows in the @EdFringe's #DANISH strand offer financial temptation and otherworldly interactions - ★★★★ The Insider ZOO / ★★★★ Sensuous Governing Summerhall - reviews David Kettle theartsdesk.com/theatre/edinbu…

#DavidKettle - David Kettle review @Edfringe #EdinburghFringe 2023 - A brutal history of America & an intimate examination of Scottish drug-related deaths in 2 powerful shows - ★★★★★ Dark Noon Pleasance / ★★★★ Concerned Others Summerhall theartsdesk.com/theatre/edinbu…

Lammermuir Festival: Marian Consort to transport audiences to 16th century Scotland trib.al/HSfGx7K Lammermuir Festival The Marian Consort @Davidkettle1

Massively impressed (and very moved) by Singing Sands from Oor Theatre Greenside Venues until Sat 26 - big questions of home and identity in a funny/touching tale of bickering cousins on Eigg - brilliant writing and acting

We're looking forward to kicking off a busy autumn at Lammermuir Festival in two weeks' time! Rory McCleery spoke to David Kettle of Scotsman Arts about our programmes in Haddington this year, in collaboration with Dr Lizzie Swarbrick 🇵🇸. scotsman.com/whats-on/arts-…

#DavidKettle - @davidkettle1 reviews @Edfringe #EdinburghFringe 2023 - Government-mandated coupledom and intractable conflicts in two Fringe shows at Summerhall - ★★★★ Distant Memories of the Near Future / ★★★ Soldiers of Tomorrow theartsdesk.com/theatre/edinbu…

Five interlocking dystopian but heartwarming tales on love and AI from David Head Summerhall make for an intricate, moving show of storytelling + more

#DavidKettle - @davidkettle1 reviews @Edfringe #EdinburghFringe 2023 - Intrusive thoughts and US abortion policy come under scrutiny in two Fringe shows - ★★★★ CHOO CHOO! Pleasance / ★★★★ Blood of the Lamb Assembly Rooms Edinburgh theartsdesk.com/theatre/edinbu…

Jasdeep Singh Degun on his new collaboration with the Scottish Ensemble - interview by David Kettle trib.al/HGYeH8J Scottish Ensemble

Bringing beauty and wonder to comedy: superb, jewel-like debut hour of stand-up from Jin Hao Pleasance, feels like a fresh new voice, joyful, playful and sassy

From post-breakup blues to sweet-shop conflagrations in three early #edfringe2024 shows: David Kettle reviews Heartbreak Hotel ★★★★/ The Gummy Bears' Great War ★★★/ The Ceremony ★★★ theartsdesk.com/theatre/edinbu…

Reviews from David Kettle theartsdesk.com @EdFringe 2024: Two strong Edinburgh Festival Fringe shows merge truth with fiction - to very different ends ★★★★ The Mosinee Project Underbelly Edinburgh / ★★★★ Gwyneth Goes Skiing Pleasance theartsdesk.com/theatre/edinbu…

#DavidKettle @davidkettle1 reviews @Edfringe 2024 - From meta-theatrical mayhem to dreams of freedom and escape in three final shows - ★★★★ L'Addition Summerhall / ★★★ Long Distance ZOO / ★★★★ The Sun, the Mountain & Me Underbelly Edinburgh theartsdesk.com/theatre/edinbu…