Fringe Review: Taiwan Season, I Am The Boss

I Am The Boss demonstrates this childish power play as three siblings play cat-and-mouse with each other, says Megan Amato.  ★★★★ Anyone with siblings will understand that feeling – that moment when your parents leave and the battle for dominance begins. Taiwan Season’s  I Am The Boss demonstrates this childish power play with hilarity and…

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Fringe Review: Kyle Dolan No Place Like Home

Richard Bath on Kyle Dolan’s solo-show debut at the Fringe. ★ The Fringe jungle drums are obviously working because just three of us turned up to watch this painful hour of confessional stand-up, and I’d brought one of them with me. Dolan, a twentysomething born in Scotland and raised in Australia, comes across as a…

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Fringe Review: Margolyes & Dickens The Best Bits

Ailsa Bath enjoys this ‘brilliant’ performance from Miriam Margolyes. ★★★★   Knowing Miriam mainly from her salacious chat shows, Harry Potter cameo and regular appearances with Graham Norton, I wasn’t prepared for the incredible acting skills she brought to the stage in this bravura one-woman show. Despite being a solo performance, this enthralling show truly…

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