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Ian Smith: Foot Spa Half Empty review – struggle to conceive is fertile ground for stellar standup

www.silverguide.site – TV success hasn’t gone to Smith’s head as he still sweats the small stuff – as well as detailing his attempts to procreate…
Ian Smith: Foot Spa Half Empty review – struggle to conceive is fertile ground for stellar standup
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From chatbot apocalypse to a bespoke romance about the family cat: Edinburgh gets creative with AI

www.silverguide.site – A tech twist on Hamlet, a glimpse into a catastrophic future and a uniquely personalised tale of societal breakdown immerse fringe audiences in the haunting uncertainty of artificial intelligence…
From chatbot apocalypse to a bespoke romance about the family cat: Edinburgh gets creative with AI
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Cat Cohen: Broad Strokes review – unmissable return of the egomaniacal millennial

www.silverguide.site – Through song and standup, Cohen transforms her 2023 medical emergency into glorious oversharing with this comic triumph…
Cat Cohen: Broad Strokes review – unmissable return of the egomaniacal millennial
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Robert Wilson obituary

www.silverguide.site – Performance artist, set designer and director who created haunting, sometimes plotless tableaux to great effect…
Robert Wilson obituary
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Andrew Doherty: Sad Gay Aids Play review – twice the satire from Gay Witch Sex Cult comic

www.silverguide.site – Starting out with a deliciously bumptious persona, Doherty’s show trips itself up with a subplot about arts funding…
Andrew Doherty: Sad Gay Aids Play review – twice the satire from Gay Witch Sex Cult comic
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Champions review – intimate encounter is a voyage round the father

www.silverguide.site – Voices swirl in Andreas Constantinou’s medium-like performance as he struggles still with his dad’s response to his sexuality…
Champions review – intimate encounter is a voyage round the father
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Grease: The Immersive Movie Musical review – party like it’s 1959

www.silverguide.site – A strong cast sings live versions of all the hits against screens showing the film, backed by a terrific band and willing extras recruited from the audience…
Grease: The Immersive Movie Musical review – party like it’s 1959
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Dirty Work review – a jolly holiday with Mary Floppins

www.silverguide.site – Jessica Barton sets about cleaning up the domestic acts of the men in her audience with comically strict discipline…
Dirty Work review – a jolly holiday with Mary Floppins
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K Mak at the Planetarium review – cosmic trip into the void

www.silverguide.site – Performed amid psychedelic projections, the Australian singer’s gig has an otherworldly beauty yet fails to take off…
K Mak at the Planetarium review – cosmic trip into the void
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Tom at the Farm review – a staggering study of homophobia

www.silverguide.site – In Michel Marc Bouchard’s gripping play, a young man travels to his boyfriend’s rural funeral and finds his family are unaware of their relationship…
Tom at the Farm review – a staggering study of homophobia
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Rift review – can a liberal and his white supremacist brother ever see eye to eye?

www.silverguide.site – Humanity and understanding permeate Gabriel Jason Dean’s play inspired by a real-life relationship but awkward questions remain unasked…
Rift review – can a liberal and his white supremacist brother ever see eye to eye?
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Palestine: Peace de Resistance review – an absurdist response to an abominable situation

www.silverguide.site – In an impressive show, Sami Abu Wardeh delivers a collage of historical storytelling, jokes about colonialism and clowning…
Palestine: Peace de Resistance review – an absurdist response to an abominable situation
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She’s Behind You review – Christmas comes early to Edinburgh with panto songs, sweets and subversive spirit

www.silverguide.site – Panto dame Dorothy Blawna-Gale is sharp-tongued and lovable but the hilarity is underpinned by creator Johnny McKnight’s personal story…
She’s Behind You review – Christmas comes early to Edinburgh with panto songs, sweets and subversive spirit
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Philosophy of the World review – an anarchic ode to ‘the world’s worst band’

www.silverguide.site – Experimental theatre group In Bed With My Brother’s story of cult band the Shaggs is a furious and funny rallying cry against patriarchy and perfection …
Philosophy of the World review – an anarchic ode to ‘the world’s worst band’
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Creepy Boys: Slugs review – howling existential rave through modern life’s mayhem

www.silverguide.site – In its aim to avoid big topics – politics, gender, climate – the Canadian pair’s superb show attempts an escape from contemporary chaos…
Creepy Boys: Slugs review – howling existential rave through modern life’s mayhem
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Consumed review – mothers and daughters clash in Women’s prize for playwriting winner

www.silverguide.site – Buried trauma surfaces at a family reunion in Karis Kelly’s darkly funny Northern Irish drama that attempts to capture a broader history of violence…
Consumed review – mothers and daughters clash in Women’s prize for playwriting winner
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Rosie O’Donnell: Common Knowledge review – sentimental sermon with a self-mocking edge

www.silverguide.site – The US star’s engaging set is largely an earnest love letter to her non-binary child and newly adopted home of Ireland…
Rosie O’Donnell: Common Knowledge review – sentimental sermon with a self-mocking edge
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‘I’ve seen tough, rugby-playing men cowering’: how we made theatre horror The Woman in Black

www.silverguide.site – ‘It’s rare to really frighten a theatre audience. So it surprised us when people said, “I didn’t sleep for three nights after seeing your show”’…
‘I’ve seen tough, rugby-playing men cowering’: how we made theatre horror The Woman in Black
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Jesus Christ Superstar review – Cynthia Erivo leads rousing LA revival

www.silverguide.site – There are spotty moments in the much-discussed Andrew Lloyd Webber revival but by the time the final song kicks in, you’ll be a believer…
Jesus Christ Superstar review – Cynthia Erivo leads rousing LA revival
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Motorhome Marilyn review – Michelle Collins’ Monroe lookalike adrift on river of no return

www.silverguide.site – Making her fringe debut, the EastEnders star plays a tribute act to the Hollywood legend in this dreary drama…
Motorhome Marilyn review – Michelle Collins’ Monroe lookalike adrift on river of no return
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