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Mental health, archaeology, and representation: in conversation with Ladybones’ Sorcha McCaffrey

18th August 2019 Lucie Vovk

In the wake of her wonderful show Ladybones at the Edinburgh Fringe, I sat down with writer and actor Sorcha McCaffrey. In the comfortably busy downstairs of Black Medicine cafe, we talked representation in theatre, OCD, and how to get your audience to join in.

Sarah Kendall: Paper Planes – Edinburgh Fringe

18th August 2019

Space Junk: A Soviet Musical

18th August 2019

Chaika: First Woman in Space – Edinburgh Fringe

18th August 2019

Cruel Intentions: The 90’s Musical – Edinburgh Fringe

18th August 2019

Whether you’ve devoured ‘Les Liasons Dangereuses’ from cover to cover or just seen the iconic 90’s teen flick, if you’re a millennial, ‘Cruel Intentions’ will have certainly made its mark on you. The darkly funny and seductive musical adaptation of the film more than lives up to the movie that came before it.

A Midsummer Night’s DROLL – Edinburgh Fringe

18th August 2019

In 1649, the ‘Puritan Interregnum’ started in England. As a part of its rejection of lavish Catholicism, theatre performances were banned. The ‘drolls’ were then developed: illegal, secret comic performances that mingled scenes from Shakespeare with other entertainment.

You and I: A New Musical – Edinburgh Fringe

13th August 2019

Colla Voce Theatre Company returns to the Fringe once again, after their smash hit, Buried, took the festival by storm last year. The multi-award winning company had plenty of hype to live up to, and they certainly did not disappoint.

Mental health, archaeology, and representation: in conversation with Ladybones’ Sorcha McCaffrey

18th August 2019

Bridget Riley: The Royal Scottish Academy at National Galleries Scotland

17th August 2019

This exhibition of Bridget Riley’s work is set in ten rooms of the Royal Scottish Academy. It is ordered mostly chronologically. This collection covers 70 years of Riley’s work, which was produced between the late 1940s and 2019.