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Category: Book
War Horse: The Story in Concert – Usher Hall
Michael Morpurgo’s War Horse has become a staple of British theatre over the past decade. It is interested in bravery and different perspectives in the First World War, and no […]
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Michael Morpurgo: Kensuke’s Kingdom (Pleasance Courtyard)
As a teen fan of Sir Michael Morpurgo’s novels, a big lover of puppetry and a writer/performer of children’s theatre, this sounded like the perfect show for me. Unfortunately, it […]
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Book Lovers’ Tour (Allan Foster: Outside Writers’ Museum)
As an English Literature graduate living in Edinburgh, this tour was well overdue. So much of my degree focused on Scottish writers and I always felt lucky to study in […]
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EUSC’s Romeo & Juliet: The Pleasance
Edinburgh University’s Shakespeare Company brings its tenth annual production to the Pleasance
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Tea and Nuisance (Foxfire Theatre: Leith Depot)
Although Foxfire does manage to capture the lyrical, complexity of Carroll’s language, the play grew stale very quickly.
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