Edinburgh 2015

Five-star shows

64 Squares

Chris Harrisson

Rhum and Clay Theatre Company

Underbelly, Cowgate

6–30 August 2015

Baby Wants Candy: The Completely Improvised Full Band Musical

Baby Wants Candy

Assembly George Square Studios

5–30 August 2015

The Big Bite-Sized Breakfast Menu 1

Lindsay Williams, Jonathan Gavin, Fraser May, Nina Mansfield and Tim Hehir

Pleasance Dome

5–31 August 2015

Blind Man's Song

Guillaume Pigé

Theatre Re

Pleasance Dome

10–21 August 2015

Bruce

Tim Watts and Wyatt Nixon-Lloyd

The Underbelly and The Last Great Hunt

Underbelly, Cowgate

6–30 August 2015

Captain Morgan 1: The Sands of Time

Ben Behrens

Tap Tap Theatre

Pleasance Dome

5–31 August 2015

Citizen Puppet

Mark Down

Blind Summit

Pleasance Courtyard

5–30 August 2015

Close Up

Circa

Underbelly George Square

5–31 August 2015

Dolls

Rostislav Novak, choreographers Jozef Frucek & Linda Kapetanea

Cirk La Putyka

Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows

7–29 August 2015

Down & Out in Paris and London

New Diorama Theatre / PIT / Greenwich Theatre in Association with the Pleasance

Pleasance Courtyard

5–31 August 2015

Gagarin Way

Gregory Burke

MindFrame Theatre Company

theSpace on the Mile

9–29 August 2015

Gary Busey's One-Man Hamlet as performed by David Carl

David Carl

PM2 Entertainment, Richard Jordan Productions, ProjectY in association with Underbelly

Underbelly, Cowgate

6–30 August 2015

The Girl Who Fell in Love With the Moon

Devised by the Company

The Human Zoo Theatre Company

Pleasance Dome

5–31 August 2015

Gods Are Fallen and All Safety Gone

Selma Dimitrijevic

Greyscale Theatre Company

Summerhall

17–29 August 2015

Grav

Owen Thomas

Torch Theatre Company

Assembly Hall

6–31 August 2015

Gyles Brandreth : Word Power!

Bound and Gagged Comedy

Pleasance Courtyard

5–30 August 2015

The Hampstead Murder Mystery!

Tim Norton and Joanna Billington

Young Pleasance

Pleasance Dome

7–22 August 2015

Heart of Darkness

Scandal and Gallows Theatre

SpaceTriplex

7–29 August 2015

Institute

Gecko

Pleasance Courtyard

5–29 August 2015

Iphigenia in Splott

Gary Owen

Sherman Cymru

Pleasance Dome

24–30 August 2015

The Jennifer Tremblay Trilogy Part I: The List

Jennifer Tremblay

Stellar Quines

Assembly Roxy

6–30 August 2015

The Jennifer Tremblay Trilogy Part III: The Deliverance

Jennifer Tremblay

Stellar Quines

Assembly Roxy

6–31 August 2015

Jethro Compton's Frontier Trilogy: Blood Red Moon

Jethro Compton

C nova

5–31 August 2015

Labels

Joe Sellman-Leava

Worklight

Pleasance Courtyard

5–31 August 2015

Leper + Chip

Lee Coffey

Bitter Like a Lemon

Assembly Roxy

6–31 August 2015

Little Thing, Big Thing

Donal O’Kelly

Fishamble

Assembly George Square Studios

6–30 August 2015

Man To Man

Manfred Karge

Wales Millennium Centre

Underbelly Potterrow

5–31 August 2015

Not The End Of The World

Written by Charlotte Conquest, music Sonum Batra and lyrics David Francis

Youth Music Theatre UK

New Town Theatre

6–16 August 2015

Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour

Based on the novel by Alan Warner, adapted for the stage by Lee Hall

National Theatre of Scotland and Live Theatre

Traverse Theatre

19–30 August 2015

Raz

Jim Cartwright

Assembly and Riverside Studios

Assembly George Square Studios

6–31 August 2015

Shout! The Mod Musical

Phillip George and David Lowenstein

Max Emmerson Productions

Momentum Venues at St Stephens

5–30 August 2015

Sing for Your Life

Charlie Tuesday Gates

The Vault

Underbelly, Cowgate

6–30 August 2015

Spillikin - A Love Story

Jon Welch

Pipeline Theatre

Pleasance Dome

5–31 August 2015

Tar Baby

Desiree Burch and Platt Productions

Gilded Balloon

5–31 August 2015

Traverse Breakfast Plays: (in search of) Tomorrow - This Elephant Speaks Ukrainian

Natalia Vorozhbyt, translated by Sasha Dugdale

Traverse Theatre

19–26 August 2015

Walking the Tightrope: The Tension Between Art and Politics

Underbelly Productions and Offstage Theatre

Underbelly Potterrow

5–31 August 2015

The Wonderful Discovery of Witches in the County of Lancaster

Gareth Jandrell

Dawn State Theatre Company

Pleasance Courtyard

5–30 August 2015

Fringe news

Alison Peebles will play Helen Alving in an adaptation of Ibsen's Ghosts

News from North of the Border

6 September 2015

News from north of the border.

Jessica Johnson and Christina Berriman Dawson in Key Change

NE company wins Best of Fringe award

30 August 2015

NE women’s theatre company Open Clasp wins the Carol Tambor Best of the Fringe Award.

Vertical Influences – Le Patin Libre , winners of the first Total Theatre Award for dance

Total Theatre Awards winners 2015

30 August 2015

Seven awards across five categories have been presented in this year's Total Theatre Awards, which saw dance included for the first time.

Tessa Parr in The Soaking of Vera Shrimp

More North East Edinburgh Fringe news

9 July 2015

News of casting, another show and local previews.

Northern Stage announces Edinburgh Fringe programme

19 May 2015

Newcastle's Northern Stage has announced the shows which will be part of its fourth visit to the Edinburgh Fringe.

Momentum Venues - new performance spaces in Edinburgh

New Edinburgh Fringe venue

1 February 2015

Momentum: a three–space new venue opens for bookings in Edinburgh.

EIF news

News from North of the Border

6 September 2015

News from north of the border.

EIF Conversations announced

1 August 2015

Edinburgh International Festival has announced a programme of talks by high profile performers for its Conversations series in partnership with BBC Arts Online.

Ratings

*****	Kill for a ticket
********	Definitely one to try to see
*******	A decent show, but nothing to shout about
**	There are better shows on which to spend your money
*	Best avoided

EIF reviews

887

Robert Lepage

Ex Machina

EICC

13–23 August 2015

Dragon

Oliver Emmanuel

Vox Motus

Royal Lyceum Theatre

14–16 August 2015

The Encounter

Complicite/Simon McBurney, Inspired by the book Amazon Beaming by Petr Popescu

Complicite

EICC

7–23 August 2015

Lanark – A Life in Three Acts

David Greig, adapted from Alasdair Gray’s Novel

Citizens Theatre

Royal Lyceum Theatre

22–31 August 2015

The Last Hotel

Donnacha Dennehy and Enda Walsh

Landmark Productions

Royal Lyceum Theatre

7–12 August 2015

Paul Bright’s Confessions of a Justified Sinner

George Anton

Untitled Projects

The Queen’s Hall

19–22 August 2015

Fringe reviews

...and This is My Friend Mr Laurel

KPS Productions and The Finishing Touch Company

Pleasance Courtyard

5–31 August 2015

17 Border Crossings

Thaddeus Phillips

Lucidity Suitcase Intercontinental in association with Aurora Nov

Summerhall

5–30 August 2015

64 Squares

Chris Harrisson

Rhum and Clay Theatre Company

Underbelly, Cowgate

6–30 August 2015

Adam Long’s Dickens Abridged

Adam Long

Newbury Productions

Pleasance Courtyard

5–31 August 2015

After We Danced

Andy Moseley

No logo productions

theSpace on the Mile

6–27 August 2015

All the Nice Girls

Behind the Lines

Sweet Grassmarket

6–29 August 2015

The American Soldier

Douglas Taurel

ZOO Southside

7–22 August 2015

Angel in the Abattoir

Dave Florez

Comedians Theatre Company

Gilded Balloon

5–31 August 2015

Arc and Every Action...

Ockham's Razor

Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows

7–29 August 2015

Blake Kubena (Rich) and Joey Bartram (Saul)

As Is

William M Hoffman

Mice on a Beam

Bedlam Theatre

5–30 August 2015

Awkward Happiness

Studio Matejka

Summerhall

13–22 August 2015

Baby Wants Candy: The Completely Improvised Full Band Musical

Baby Wants Candy

Assembly George Square Studios

5–30 August 2015

Bayou Blues

Shaina Lynn

CalArts Festival Theater

Venue 13

8–29 August 2015

The Beanfield

Breach

theSpace on the Mile

7–22 August 2015

Beethoven in Stalingrad

Teateri with Jesper Arin (actor, director) and Ian Preston (violinist)

Spotlites

16–31 August 2015

Big Bite-Size Lunch Hour: Lunch in Cairo

Tom Coash

Assembly Checkpoint

9–31 August 2015

The Big Bite-Sized Breakfast Menu 1

Lindsay Williams, Jonathan Gavin, Fraser May, Nina Mansfield and Tim Hehir

Pleasance Dome

5–31 August 2015

The Big Bite-Sized Breakfast Menu 2

Tom Smith, Eric Henry Sanders, Kelly Younger, Alex Broun and Julian Kaufman

Pleasance Dome

5–31 August 2015

The Big Bite-Sized Breakfast Menu 3

Patricia Gabridge, Cerise de Gelder, Simon Birkbeck, Arthur M Jolly, Christop...

Pleasance Dome

5–31 August 2015

Birdland

Simon Stephens

Erasmus Productions

SpaceTriplex

17–22 August 2015

Black is the Color of My Voice

Apphia Campbell

Play The Spotlight Theatre

Gilded Balloon

5–31 August 2015

Blake Remixed

Testament

West Yorkshire Playhouse, LittleMighty and Testament

Underbelly, Cowgate

6–29 August 2015

Blind Man's Song

Guillaume Pigé

Theatre Re

Pleasance Dome

10–21 August 2015

Blofeld and Baxter: Rogues on the Road

Henry Blofeld and Peter Baxter

Assembly George Square Gardens

12–25 August 2015

Boris: World King

Tom Crawshaw

Three's Company & KPS Productions

Pleasance Courtyard

5–31 August 2015

Bromance

Barely Methodical Troupe

Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows

7–29 August 2015

Bruce

Tim Watts and Wyatt Nixon-Lloyd

The Underbelly and The Last Great Hunt

Underbelly, Cowgate

6–30 August 2015

Buckle Up

Andrew Hollingworth and Tim Gutteridge

Buckle Up Theatre

SpaceTriplex

17–29 August 2015

Captain Morgan 1: The Sands of Time

Ben Behrens

Tap Tap Theatre

Pleasance Dome

5–31 August 2015

Chicken

Molly Davies

Eastern Angles

Roundabout @ Summerhall

7–30 August 2015

Chopin's Last Tour

Phil Aughey

Anvil Creek Theatre

ZOO

7–31 August 2015

The Christians

Lucas Hnath

Gate Theatre (London)

Traverse 1

6–30 August 2015

A Cinema in South Georgia

Jeffrey Mayhew & Susan Wilson

The Braw Buoys

Pleasance Courtyard

5–30 August 2015

Citizen Puppet

Mark Down

Blind Summit

Pleasance Courtyard

5–30 August 2015

Cleansed

Sarah Kane

Fear No Colours

C nova

5–31 August 2015

Clickbait

Brian Borowka

Red Chair Players (USA)

C Chambers Street

5–15 August 2015

Close Up

Circa

Underbelly George Square

5–31 August 2015

CodPieces: Fatal Loins

Perry Pontac

Ham-a-Lot

theSpace @ Surgeons Hall

10–14 August 2015

CodPieces: Hamlet II & Prince Lear

Perry Pontac

Ham-a-Lot

theSpace @ Surgeons Hall

11–15 August 2015

Comfort Slaves

Craig Boyle

Immersive Acting

New Town Theatre

6–30 August 2015

Confessional

Tennessee Williams

C cubed

6–31 August 2015

Consumption

Two42 Theatre Company

theSpace on the Mile

8–28 August 2015

Crash

Andy Duffy

Traverse Theatre

6–30 August 2015

Dead Man's Cell Phone

Sarah Ruhl

UCLU Runaground

Underbelly, Cowgate

6–23 August 2015

Death and The Maiden

Ariel Dorfman

Edinburgh Graduate Theatre Group

The Royal Scots Club

10–15 August 2015

Descent

Ruth Frances and James Douglas

Red Card Theatre

Just Festival at Central Hall

16–23 August 2015

Desperate Measures: Below the Breadline

Simply See Productions

C cubed

6–15 August 2015

Divas

Joel Samuels

Fine Mess Theatre

Pleasance Dome

6–30 August 2015

A Divine Comedy

Mike Maran Productions

Valvona & Crolla

10–30 August 2015

Dogfight

Benj Pasek and Justin Paul

Gone Rogue Productions

C too

16–31 August 2015

Dolls

Rostislav Novak, choreographers Jozef Frucek & Linda Kapetanea

Cirk La Putyka

Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows

7–29 August 2015

Dorian Gray

Oscar Wilde

Incognito with the Pleasance

Pleasance Dome

6–31 August 2015

Down & Out in Paris and London

New Diorama Theatre / PIT / Greenwich Theatre in Association with the Pleasance

Pleasance Courtyard

5–31 August 2015

Dream

William Shakespeare, adapted by Judy Seal

Dolphin School Theatre Company

Greenside @ Nicolson Square

10–15 August 2015

Dylan Thomas: The Man, The Myth

Hannah Ellis

Theatre Tours International

Assembly Roxy

6–22 August 2015

E15

FYSA Theatre

Gilded Balloon

16–31 August 2015

Echoes

Henry Naylor

Gilded Balloon

8–31 August 2015

Electric Dreams

Dumbshow

Pleasance Dome

5–30 August 2015

The Element in the Room: A Radioactive Musical Comedy about the Death and Life of Marie Curie

John Hinton

Tangram Theatre Company

Pleasance Courtyard

5–31 August 2015

The Escapade of the Burmese Burglary

Dom and Joe Male

Yvonne Arnaud Youth Theatre

Gilded Balloon

18–30 August 2015

The Eulogy of Toby Peach

Toby Peach

Underbelly, Cowgate

6–30 August 2015

Fake it 'til You Make it

Bryony Kimmings and Tim Grayburn

Traverse Theatre

6–30 August 2015

Fault Lines

Stephen Belber

Phantom Owl Productions

Basic Mountain

5–31 August 2015

Façade

University of Manchester Drama Society

theSpace on the Mile

9–23 August 2015

Female Transport

Steve Gooch

KGS Theatre Company

16–22 August 2015

Fiction

Glen Neath

FUEL

Pleasance Dome

5–30 August 2015

Filthy Talk for Troubled Times

Neil LaBute

Phantom Owl Productions

Basic Mountain

6–31 August 2015

Filthy Talk for Troubled Times

Neil LaBute

Phantom Owl Productions

Basic Mountain

6–31 August 2015

The Final Act

Katherine Tye and Tom Hicks

Rope Walk Productions

theSpace on Niddry St

7–29 August 2015

Forever Young

one step at a time like this in collaboration with junction joes

one step at a time

Traverse in the West End

19–30 August 2015

Gagarin Way

Gregory Burke

MindFrame Theatre Company

theSpace on the Mile

9–29 August 2015

A Gambler’s Guide to Dying

Gary McNair

Traverse Theatre

6–30 August 2015

The Garden

Zinnie Harris, music by John Harris

sound

Traverse Theatre

18–30 August 2015

Gary Busey's One-Man Hamlet as performed by David Carl

David Carl

PM2 Entertainment, Richard Jordan Productions, ProjectY in association with Underbelly

Underbelly, Cowgate

6–30 August 2015

The Ghost of Sadie Kimber

Making Light Productions

Spotlites

5–22 August 2015

A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing

Eimear McBride, adapted for the stage by Annie Ryan

Corn Exchange

Traverse Theatre

6–30 August 2015

The Girl Who Fell in Love With the Moon

Devised by the Company

The Human Zoo Theatre Company

Pleasance Dome

5–31 August 2015

Gods Are Fallen and All Safety Gone

Selma Dimitrijevic

Greyscale Theatre Company

Summerhall

17–29 August 2015

Gomaar Trilogy

Wim de Wulf

Ultima Thule

Summerhall

7–30 August 2015

Grav

Owen Thomas

Torch Theatre Company

Assembly Hall

6–31 August 2015

Gruesome Playground Injuries

Rajiv Joseph

Phantom Owl Productions

Basic Mountain

5–31 August 2015

Gyles Brandreth : Word Power!

Bound and Gagged Comedy

Pleasance Courtyard

5–30 August 2015

The Hampstead Murder Mystery!

Tim Norton and Joanna Billington

Young Pleasance

Pleasance Dome

7–22 August 2015

Hannah and Hanna

John Retallack

CultureClash and Greenwich Theatre

Assembly George Square Studios

6–30 August 2015

Happy Birthday Without You

Sonia Jalaly

PaperMash Theatre

Roundabout @ Summerhall

7–30 August 2015

Heart of Darkness

Scandal and Gallows Theatre

SpaceTriplex

7–29 August 2015

A History of Sexism (As Told by a Sexist Pig)

A History of Feminism (As Told by a Sexist Pig)

Lloyd Evans

theSpace @ Surgeons Hall

7–22 August 2015

The History of the World Based on Banalities

Titus de Voogdt and Johan de Smet

Kopergietery

Summerhall

7–24 August 2015

The Hogwallops

Lost In Translation Circus

Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows

7–29 August 2015

Hoors

Gregory Burke

New Celts Productions and Nook N' Cranny Productions

theSpace on the Mile

9–29 August 2015

How to Keep an Alien

Sonya Kelly

Rough Magic

Traverse Theatre

6–30 August 2015

HP Lovecraft's The Statement of Randolph Carter

Shedload Theatre

theSpace @ Surgeons Hall

24–29 August 2015

The Human Ear

Alexandra Wood

Paines Plough

Roundabout @ Summerhall

6–30 August 2015

I Am Beast

Sparkle and Dark

Pleasance Courtyard

5–31 August 2015

I, Elizabeth

Dyad Productions

Assembly Roxy

7–31 August 2015

Idiots

Caligula's Alibi

Pleasance Courtyard

5–31 August 2015

Impossible

Robert Khan and Tom Salinsky

Pleasance Dome

5–31 August 2015

Institute

Gecko

Pleasance Courtyard

5–29 August 2015

Invisible Woman

Kate Cook

Just the Tonic at Mash House

6–30 August 2015

Iphigenia in Splott

Gary Owen

Sherman Cymru

Pleasance Dome

24–30 August 2015

It’s a Woman’s War

Shabby Cat Theatre

Greenside @ Infirmary Street

7–15 August 2015

The Jennifer Tremblay Trilogy Part I: The List

Jennifer Tremblay

Stellar Quines

Assembly Roxy

6–30 August 2015

The Jennifer Tremblay Trilogy Part II: The Carousel

Jennifer Tremblay

Stellar Quines

Assembly Roxy

7–31 August 2015

The Jennifer Tremblay Trilogy Part III: The Deliverance

Jennifer Tremblay

Stellar Quines

Assembly Roxy

6–31 August 2015

Jethro Compton presents Sirenia

Jethro Compton

Jethro Compton Productions

C nova

5–31 August 2015

Jethro Compton's Frontier Trilogy: Blood Red Moon

Jethro Compton

C nova

5–31 August 2015

Jethro Compton's Frontier Trilogy: The Clock Strikes Noon

Jethro Compton

C nova

5–31 August 2015

Jethro Compton's Frontier Trilogy: The Rattlesnake's Kiss

Jethro Compton

C nova

5–31 August 2015

Jonny and the Baptists: The End is Nigh

Jonny and the Baptists

Roundabout @ Summerhall

7–30 August 2015

Joseph Morpurgo: Soothing Sounds for Baby

Joseph Morpurgo

Pleasance Courtyard

5–31 August 2015

Kursk

Bryonry Lavery

Ut Severis Seges Theatre Company

Te Kore

10–15 August 2015

La Ronde

Arthur Schnitzler, translated by Frank and Jacqueline Marcus

Zebronkey

C nova

5–31 August 2015

Labels

Joe Sellman-Leava

Worklight

Pleasance Courtyard

5–31 August 2015

The Last Kill

Gary Quinn

Contemporary Theatre of Scotland

Greenside @ Nicolson Square

7–29 August 2015

Leftovers

Gabrielle Sheppard

Hounded Theatre and Ugly Collective

ZOO

7–31 August 2015

Leodo: The Paradise

Assembly George Square Studios

6–30 August 2015

Leper + Chip

Lee Coffey

Bitter Like a Lemon

Assembly Roxy

6–31 August 2015

Letters To Aberlour

New Strides Theatre

Just Festival at Central Hall

7–31 August 2015

Light Boxes

Shane Jones

Grid Iron

Summerhall

7–30 August 2015

Lily Bevan: Pheasant Plucker

Lily Bevan

Underbelly Med Quad

5–31 August 2015

Little Thing, Big Thing

Donal O’Kelly

Fishamble

Assembly George Square Studios

6–30 August 2015

The Litvinenko Project

2Magpies Theatre

Summerhall

14–30 August 2015

The Lost Art of Lost Art

James Hamilton

Raspberry Tart

Underbelly, Cowgate

6–30 August 2015

Love in the time of the Gilmore Girls

Jake Westow Miller

My Mate Dave

Just the Tonic at Mash House

6–30 August 2015

Macbeth

Abridged from Shakespeare by Gareth McConaghie and Stuart Harvey

Youth Music Theatre UK in association with Lyric Theatre Belfast

New Town Theatre

19–30 August 2015

Man To Man

Manfred Karge

Wales Millennium Centre

Underbelly Potterrow

5–31 August 2015

Marching for Necie

8pB Theatre

theSpace on the Mile

12–15 August 2015

Mark Thomas: Talking Comedy

Lakin McCarthy Entertainment Ltd

The Assembly Rooms

16 August 2015

The Mountaintop

Katori Hall

Bare Naked Theatre

Venue 13

8–22 August 2015

Much Further Out Than You Thought

Giles Robert

The MolinoGroup

Underbelly, Cowgate

6–30 August 2015

My Friend Peter

HookHitch Theatre

C Nova

5–31 August 2015

My Name is Saoirse

Eva O'Connor

Sunday's Child

Assembly Hall

6–31 August 2015

Umar Ahmed, Rehanna MacDonald and Karen Bartke

My Name is…

Sudha Buchar

Tamasha

Northern Stage at Summerhall

8–30 August 2015

Ndebele Funeral

Zoey Martinson

Smoke and Mirrors Collaborative

Summerhall

5–30 August 2015

Nelson: The Sailor's Story

Nicholas Collett Productions

ZOO

7–31 August 2015

The Night Watch

Antonia Goddard

Antonia Goddard Productions in association with Jethro Compton Productions

C nova

5–31 August 2015

Nina Conti: In Your Face

Nina Conti

Pleasance Courtyard

5–30 August 2015

Nina Simone Black Diva Power

Art Events Australia

New Town Theatre

6–30 August 2015

Not The End Of The World

Written by Charlotte Conquest, music Sonum Batra and lyrics David Francis

Youth Music Theatre UK

New Town Theatre

6–16 August 2015

An Oak Tree

Tim Crouch

Traverse Theatre

4–16 August 2015

One Day When We Were Young

Nick Payne

Fundamental Theater Project

Assembly George Square Theatre

6–31 August 2015

One For My Baby

Anthony Orme

Now You Know Theatre Company

theSpace on the Mile

10–29 August 2015

Othello: An All-Female Production

William Shakespeare

Smooth Faced Gentlemen

Underbelly Potterrow

6–31 August 2015

Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour

Based on the novel by Alan Warner, adapted for the stage by Lee Hall

National Theatre of Scotland and Live Theatre

Traverse Theatre

19–30 August 2015

PAN

KTDI: Korean Tourism Development Institute

Assembly Hall

6–31 August 2015

The Paradise Project

Conceived and devised by Jorge Andrade, José Capela, Alexander Kelly, Chris T...

Third Angel and Mala Voadora

Northern Stage at Summerhall

8–30 August 2015

Pardon / In Cuffs

Valentijn Dhaenens

SKaGeN

Traverse Theatre

6–30 August 2015

Penny Arcade: Longing Lasts Longer

Penny Arcade

Soho Theatre

Underbelly, Cowgate

6–30 August 2015

Phaedra’s Love

Sarah Kane

Fear No Colours

C nova

5–31 August 2015

Phantasmagoria

Nathan Foad

Hookhitch

C nova

5–31 August 2015

The Pilgrim's Progress

Searchlight Theatre Company and Regent's Theological College

Edinburgh Elim

18–21 August 2015

Pip Utton: Playing Maggie

The Assembly Rooms

6–30 August 2015

Plague of Idiots

Gilded Balloon

5–30 August 2015

Price Includes Biscuits

Naomi Paul

theSpace @ Surgeons Hall

7–29 August 2015

Rap Guide to Climate Chaos

Baba Brinkman

Gilded Balloon

5–31 August 2015

Raz

Jim Cartwright

Assembly and Riverside Studios

Assembly George Square Studios

6–31 August 2015

Real Life Becomes a Rumour

Tom George

White Box Theatre

theSpace @ Surgeons Hall

7–22 August 2015

Rebounding Hail

Avital Lvova & George Vere

Disparat Theater

Underbelly, Cowgate

6–30 August 2015

Reginald D Hunter - Bitchproof

Reginald D Hunter

Pleasance Courtyard

5–30 August 2015

Romanovs

Livewire Theatre

theSpace on the Mile

17–22 August 2015

Run

Engineer Theatre Collective

Pleasance Courtyard

5–31 August 2015

S.E.N.

Holly McKinlay

No Prophet Theatre Company

Bedlam Theatre

5–30 August 2015

Satan Speaks: ‘Why I Don't Exist' A TED-ish Talk

Bart McCarthy

Synapse Productions

Gilded Balloon

6–23 August 2015

Savage

Sam Moore

Reading University Drama Society

theSpace @ Surgeons Hall

21–29 August 2015

The Sea Child

Carolyn Sloan

Yvonne Arnaud Youth Theatre

Gilded Balloon

18–30 August 2015

Secret Honour

Donald Freed and Arnold M Stone

theSpace @ Surgeons Hall

10–15 August 2015

Shout! The Mod Musical

Phillip George and David Lowenstein

Max Emmerson Productions

Momentum Venues at St Stephens

5–30 August 2015

Sing for Your Life

Charlie Tuesday Gates

The Vault

Underbelly, Cowgate

6–30 August 2015

The Solid Life of Sugar Water

Jack Thorne

GRAEae

Pleasance Dome

5–30 August 2015

Spillikin - A Love Story

Jon Welch

Pipeline Theatre

Pleasance Dome

5–31 August 2015

Splitfoot

John McEneny & Vasile Flutur

Piper Theatre Productions (New York)

C nova

5–22 August 2015

Squish Squared

Conceived and choreographed by Tony Mills

Room 2 Manoeuvre

ZOO Grange

14–23 August 2015

Supertown

James Sedwick and Robert Sanders

theSpace @ Venue45

17–29 August 2015

Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Emily Wachter and Anita Vettesse

Swallow

Stef Smith

Traverse Theatre

6–30 August 2015

Tales From Ovid

Simon Reade and Tim Supple, after Ted Hughes

KCS Theatre Company

16–22 August 2015

Tar Baby

Desiree Burch and Platt Productions

Gilded Balloon

5–31 August 2015

Tatterdemalion

Flabbergast Theatre

Assembly Roxy

5–31 August 2015

Theatre Uncut

Dennis Kelly, Clara Brennan, Neil LaBute, Stef Smith, Vivienne Franzmann and ...

Theatre Uncut

Roundabout @ Summerhall

24–30 August 2015

These Troubled Times

Monarch Theater Company (USA)

C nova

5–22 August 2015

This Much (or An Act of Violence Towards the Institution of Marriage)

John Fitzpatrick

Moving Dust

ZOO

6–30 August 2015

Titania - A Solo Cabaret

Anna-Helena McLean

Moon Fool

Summerhall

7–30 August 2015

The Titanic Orchestra

Hristo Boytchev, translated by Steve King

Pleasance Courtyard

5–31 August 2015

Tomorrow

Matthew Lenton

Vanishing Point

Traverse Theatre

11–30 August 2015

Tonight with Donny Stixx

Philip Ridley

Supporting Wall

Pleasance Courtyard

5–31 August 2015

Tony’s Last Tape

Andy Barratt

Nottingham Playhouse Theatre Company

Pleasance Courtyard

7–30 August 2015

Trans Scripts

Paul Lucas Productions in association with Gail Winer and Pleasance

Pleasance Courtyard

5–31 August 2015

Traverse Breakfast Plays: (in search of) Tomorrow - CTRL Z

Linda McLean

Traverse Theatre

20–27 August 2015

Traverse Breakfast Plays: (in search of) Tomorrow - How Could You Slap a Girl?

Nick Rongjun Yu

Traverse Theatre

18–25 August 2015

Traverse Breakfast Plays: (in search of) Tomorrow - No Desert Roses

Laila Soliman

Traverse Theatre

22–29 August 2015

Traverse Breakfast Plays: (in search of) Tomorrow - The Walt Disney Project

François Archambault

Traverse Theatre

23–30 August 2015

Traverse Breakfast Plays: (in search of) Tomorrow - This Elephant Speaks Ukrainian

Natalia Vorozhbyt, translated by Sasha Dugdale

Traverse Theatre

19–26 August 2015

Traverse Breakfast Plays: (in search of) Tomorrow – Two Sunbeds in the Shade and Like Knocking on the Door of a Familiar House on an Ordinary Day

Berkun Oya

Traverse Theatre

21–28 August 2015

Two Sore Legs

Brenda Murphy

Green Shoot Productions, Belfast

Assembly George Square Studios

6–31 August 2015

Alicia Barban, Nicolette MacLeod and Matthias Weisschuh

Under the Ground

Katie Barnett and Megan Hughes

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Assembly Checkpoint

7–31 August 2015

Undermined

Danny Mellor

Danny Mellor Presents

Greenside @ Royal Terrace

17–29 August 2015

Urinetown

Mark Hollmann and Greg Kotis

The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Assembly Hall

6–31 August 2015

Ursula Invents Old Woman

MJ Kaufman

Marcia Ferguson and Mason Rosenthal (USA)

C nova

10–15 August 2015

Ushers: The Front of House Musical

Music by Yiannis Koutsakos, lyrics James Oban & Yiannis Koutsakos, book by Ja...

Mathew Cundy and Kouban Productions

St Stephens

5–30 August 2015

Walking the Tightrope: The Tension Between Art and Politics

Underbelly Productions and Offstage Theatre

Underbelly Potterrow

5–31 August 2015

Wasted

Kat Woods

No Prophet Theatre Company

Gilded Balloon

6–30 August 2015

The Wendy House Trilogy: Edmund

Jealous Whale Theatre

Greenside @ Infirmary Street

17–29 August 2015

What Would Spock Do?

Jon Brittain

Seabright Productions

Gilded Balloon

5–31 August 2015

When Blair had Bush and Bunga

Patrick Ryecart

Pleasance Courtyard

5–31 August 2015

Willy's Bitches

William Shakespeare, music & lyrics by Shannon Thurston

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Assembly Checkpoint

6–30 August 2015

Women's Hour

Sh!t Theatre

Summerhall

5–30 August 2015

The Wonderful Discovery of Witches in the County of Lancaster

Gareth Jandrell

Dawn State Theatre Company

Pleasance Courtyard

5–30 August 2015

The Year of the Hare

Esa Leskinen, Sami Keski Vähälä and Kristian Smeds Freely based on the novel ...

Ryhmäteatteri

Pleasance Dome

5–31 August 2015