Fringe | Mad Women in My Attic!
Powerhouse madwoman Miss Monica Salvi brings back to Edinburgh her scintillating cabaret tour-de-force, with finely-tuned musical gems administered with the aid of her psychothera-pianist. Winner of Best Cabaret Award (NY’s United Solo Festival). ‘Salvi is endearing, funny, and sexy, inviting her fellow “patients” into the darkness with her, always with a wink and a clever […]
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Fringe | Volpone
He’s dying to get rich… With the aid of wily maidservant Mosca, Volpone convinces the wealthy citizens of Venice that he is on his deathbed – prompting them to shower him with gifts in the hope they will become his sole heir. Buoyed by success, the pair persuade merchant Corvino to offer his wife to […]
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Fringe | TV Invasion – Coolpixmir
A young couple in crisis realise they need distance from the hypnotic effects of the mass media, which has come to invade their lives. Are they able to gain control in this fight and solve real personal and financial problems? Performances:Date: Aug 3-11 Time: 18.20 For more information visit https://www.edfringe.com/
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Fringe | It’s All My Mother’s Fault! – Romina Puma
Romina Puma comes back and is darker than ever! It’s a show about love, or the lack of it, a show about a child longing to be cared for by her mother while having to care for her, and about selfishness as a last means of survival… What’s not to laugh about? Performance:Date: Aug 3 […]
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Fringe | Shhh – An Improvised Silent Movie – I Bugiardini
A completely improvised silent movie accompanied by live ragtime piano music, inspired by the films and ambience of the 1920s. Every day, six actors and a piano player will create a new play on the spot, inspired by the masterpieces of Chaplin, Lloyd and many other silent stars. An international show suitable for people of […]
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Fringe | The Poetry of Sticking an Egg Up a Hen’s Butt! – Giada Garofalo
Everyday life can be tragic and comical at the same time. And what’s more uneasy – to laugh at something that is tragic or to take something ridiculous seriously? These are the questions for this unique show: one story with two ways of telling it; one day as a tragedy and one day as a […]
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Fringe | Matthew 19:14 – EJ Company
A bar. Two strangers. A man and a woman. A missed appointment. A confession. A destiny to rescue. Nothing is as it is. What would you really do to save the one you love? From the acclaimed author Lorenzo Gioielli, a play that has been a success in Italy now is being performed for the […]
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Fringe | App and Down – Coolpix
Popular or unknown, apps are part of our daily lives. Some drive people to madness, others to unexpected popularity… but all apps have a possible downside. Four stories to leave you self-conscious and scared of your mobile. Performances: Date: Aug 3-14 Time: 22.15 For more information visit https://www.edfringe.com/
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Fringe | Alma, a human voice – Nina’s Drag Queens
There are two kinds of madness in this one-person drag play: the one experienced by Oskar Kokoschka, who turned his lover Alma Mahler into a life size doll; the other belonging to the nameless woman on the phone in Cocteau’s The Human Voice. Alma Mahler is a free soul, a muse, the other is a […]
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Fringe | Tonight I Sleep in Peace (or How to Cure Involuntary Nocturnal Bruxism) – Punto Improprio
Five women. Five confessions. Five worlds. Caged in an existence that is balancing on the knife’s edge between both the victim and the assailant, five confessions of broken relationships between men and women – the pillars of our society – are woven together through song, music and monologue. Performances:Date: Aug 3-4, 6-11, 13-18, 20-25 Time: […]
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