Voicebox: Edinburgh Fringe
Every year since 2014 we have been travelling up to the Scottish capital every August to review the largest arts festival in the world.
This is where all the content we've created over the years gets filed. This Voicebox contains reviews, interviews, opinion pieces and blogs. Enjoy!
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12 August 2023
May Contain Traces of Nuts
This depiction of small-town struggles faced with changing attitudes towards gender and sexuality hits the mark in every way.
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12 August 2023
Northern Lights: 10th B'day Bash
"One cannot leave their ‘B’day Bash’ with anything other than a desire to enthuse about their a cappella mastery."
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12 August 2023
Austentatious: An Improvised Jane Austen Novel
Witty and wonderful, its adaptation of one of the nation’s greatest writers would not disappoint its literary inspiration.
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12 August 2023
Improvabunga!
Improvabunga! is a joy to watch; its cast both quick-witted and impressive at acting in and of itself. This group will leave you aching at the sides.
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12 August 2023
Martin Urbano: Apology Comeback Tour
“It’s not the paedophilia jokes themselves, it’s the sheer number of them”
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11 August 2023
Flat and the Curves: Divadom
A musical bra-burning bonanza of female empowerment
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11 August 2023
Robin Ince – MELONS: A Love Letter to Stand-Up Comedy
A positively exhausting hour of joy
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9 August 2023
Alexander Bennett: I Can't Stand the Man, Myself
An exploration of self-loathing, and a potentially traumatising Robbie Williams story
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9 August 2023
Ange Lavoipierre: Your Mother Chucks Rocks And Shells
I don’t really know what I watched, but I liked it.
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9 August 2023
Interview with comedian James Nokise
Asked to describe his Edinburgh Fringe show, 'Right About Now', James said: "It’s a little bit about my Mum, a little bit about anti-vax cousins, and a little bit about transphobia being a colonial mentality being forced on pacific people… but with jokes."
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7 August 2023
William Thompson: The Hand You're Dealt
A show that never really got off the ground