Tuesday 4 August 2015

Edinburgh Fringe 2015


We had THE BEST time at the Edinburgh Fringe last year, when we emerged starry-eyed into the world and premiered our debut show So It Goes. (Relive the good times here.)

This year, So It Goes returns to Edinburgh for the last week of the festival: 
24-30 August, 1.55pm at Underbelly, Cowgate.  Book ahead here.

But with the fun kicking off this week, here are a few recommendations...

Shows by our Lecoq brethren
Feast by Clout (15.55, Zoo)
64 Squares by Rhum and Clay (19.30, Underbelly)
Jurassic Park by Superbolt (18.50, Roxy)
I'm Not Here Right Now by Dancing Brick & Soho Theatre (18.25, Summer Hall)

Shows we've already seen and loved
Islands by Caroline Horton (14.05, Summer Hall, from 22 August)
Women's Hour by Shit Theatre (14.00, Summer Hall, alternate days)

Shows we think will be brilliant
Going Viral by Daniel Bye, designed by our Associate Artist, Emma Tompkins (14.10, Summer Hall)
Hug by Verity Standen (15.30, Forest Fringe, from 24 August)
Backstage In Biscuit Land by Touretteshero (17.00, Pleasance, from August 24)
You're Not Like The Other Girls Chrissy by Caroline Horton (11.20, Pleasance, from 22 August)
God Are Fallen And All Safety Gone (20.05, Summer Hall, from 17 August)
Blind Man's Song by Theatre Re (15.30, Pleasance)
This Much by Moving Dust (19.45, Zoo)

Other shows by our Producers Show And Tell (they have impeccable taste)
Duchess of Canvey by Diane Chorley (10.30pm, Underbelly)
Fylm School by Simon Munnery (19.40, The Hive)
And Nothing But by Simon Munnery (15.30, The Stand)
Lie Collector by Yve Blake (5.20pm, Pleasance)
A Gambler's Guide To Dying by Gary McNair (Various, Traverse)

The guy me and my sister see every single year because he's a total comic genius
Paul Foot (19.20, Underbelly)

Finally, check out the other shows in this year's fantastic British Council Edinburgh Showcase here.


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