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Edinburgh Fringe: Back To The Future The Pantomime – Paradise in Augustine’s

Writer: Ben Parker and Gill Conquest Reviewer: Deborah Klayman The Public Reviews Rating: ★☆☆☆☆ On reading the title of this production you are likely to assume it will either be superb or atrocious. Sadly, Two Shades Of Blue’s show is the latter, appearing under-rehearsed, underpowered, and entirely underwhelming. Returning after a run in 2008, tonight’s production of Back To [...]

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Edinburgh Fringe: Departure Lounge – Paradise in Augustine’s

Writer: Dougal Irvine Director: Sally Rapier Reviewer: Deborah Klayman The Public Reviews Rating: ★★★★☆ Four years after it premiered at the Edinburgh Fringe, Dougal Irvine’s coming of age musical seems to be as popular as ever. Anyone who has ever travelled with Ryanair and been delayed knows the tedium of the bleak waiting areas, but with a strong cast [...]

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ED FRINGE INTERVIEW: Ten Minutes with Whoop ‘n’ Wail Theatre Company

Founded in 2011 by Ali Kemp and Deborah Klayman, Whoop ‘n’ Wail Theatre Company have had a very busy year so far! Their debut production, eXclusion, will have its premiere at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and in addition to co-writing and producing the play the pair have managed to find the time to squeeze [...]

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