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‘Why is it so popular? It justice’ | A Theory of Justice: The Musical

‘Why is it so popular? It justice’ | A Theory of Justice: The Musical

“A Theory of Justice: The Musical.”  One imagines that the transcript of its conception mirrored that of a group of drunk teenagers negotiating the theft of a traffic cone: “This is…

An Interview with David Wickenden: All Four One and One Poof On ABBA

An Interview with David Wickenden: All Four One and One Poof On ABBA

You probably remember David Wickenden from his weekly TV appearances on Friday Night With Jonathan Ross with his house band, 4 Poofs and a Piano, adding a rapturous gaiety to…

How Oxford students conquered Edinburgh

How Oxford students conquered Edinburgh

A city with an ancient, prestigious university, a confused road system and streets clogged with tourists and street performers seemed just the place to escape Oxford for a month. Edinburgh, however,…

Oxford at Edinburgh – Swan Song, Review

Oxford at Edinburgh – Swan Song, Review

Frankie Goodway reviews Swan Song, an Oxford production current playing at theSpace on North Bridge at the Edinburgh Fringe.…

Trinity at Edinburgh – Tonight at 8:30, Review

Trinity at Edinburgh – Tonight at 8:30, Review

 The Trinity Players have made a clearly popular choice in taking two of Noel Coward’s short plays to the Fringe this year – the performance I saw was almost sold…

Backstage at the Fringe: The Assistant Director

Backstage at the Fringe: The Assistant Director

Opening a show in Edinburgh is a strange process. Because most of your ticket sales are through word of mouth rather than pre-sale, you have to do an awful lot of…

The Wright stuff

The OxStu reviewer at the Edinburgh Fringe is impressed by a story of first flight…

One Under Edinburgh

Caroline Davies, marketing and PR officer for Edinburgh fringe festival play ‘One Under’, talks to Sarah Gashi about the challenges of organising a play with a cast and production team…