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1,003 stories by "Chris Wiegand"

New version of The Nutcracker explores 'tough nut' masculinity by Chris Wiegand

Choreographer Drew McOnie's version of the festive sweet-treat ballet will have a male hero and aims to 'represent those who felt it wasn't for them' It is a sweet treat of a ballet that enc…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 2:13pm on August 30, 2023[SHARE]

Pilot review " party games and profound thoughts in a knotty fringe show by Chris Wiegand

Summerhall, EdinburghLekan Lawal's one-man multimedia performance mashes storytelling, comedy and dance into a richly stimulating hour This knotty and stimulating multimedia show created and…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:55am on August 25, 2023[SHARE]

Heart review " revelatory romance told in the flush of love by Chris Wiegand

Roundabout @ Summerhall, EdinburghIn sync with beatboxer Grace Savage, Jade Anouka performs a fleet-footed and clear-sighted debut play Actor Jade Anouka's debut play, Heart, has been kept t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:43am on August 25, 2023[SHARE]

Brave Space review " no false moves in this wondrous up-close circus by Chris Wiegand

Underbelly's Circus Hub on the Meadows, EdinburghThe US company Aloft invite audiences to assist them in an intimate and astonishing acrobatic show You have heard how it takes a village to r…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 1:13am on August 25, 2023[SHARE]

Fool's Paradise review " roll up for the clown wedding by Chris Wiegand

Summerhall, EdinburghBritt Plummer is waiting to get married to fellow clown Otto in this playful and wistful comedy Clowns at the Edinburgh fringe are proving that banana gags are far from…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 1:19pm on August 24, 2023[SHARE]

The 7 Fingers: Duel Reality review " rowdy circus riff on Romeo and Juliet by Chris Wiegand

Underbelly's Circus Hub on the Meadows, EdinburghThe enthralling Canadian company offer up a fast-paced but often jarring show that treats Shakespeare like the Super Bowl Here is a twist on …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:25am on August 23, 2023[SHARE]

The Life Sporadic of Jess Wildgoose review " feverish financial comedy by Chris Wiegand

Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghVoloz Collective's satirical thriller set during the subprime mortgage crisis is staged with style but has little emotional impact Who needs a load of props whe…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 1:43am on August 23, 2023[SHARE]

Troll review " sweetly silly Nordic comedy is monstrous fun by Chris Wiegand

Underbelly Cowgate, Edinburgh The real beasts " not the internet kind " have come to teach us their ways, learn human stuff and dish the dirt on billy goats It's not easy being green. Just a…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:25pm on August 22, 2023[SHARE]

Shoot the Cameraman review " film crew follows a dance to the death by Chris Wiegand

Assembly Roxy, EdinburghNoirish onstage scenes between a couple are shown on a live feed which only makes fitful sense in this mysterious production A gun rests on a shiny serving platter at…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 1:37pm on August 21, 2023[SHARE]

Until Death review " brief encounters with mortality and Marilyn Merlot by Chris Wiegand

theSpace @ Surgeons Hall, EdinburghNalini Sharma makes an engaging fringe debut, using clowning skills and audience participation in a show inspired by her hospital stay "What's your favouri…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:19am on August 21, 2023[SHARE]

Terrence the T-Rex review " dino entertainers lock horns by Chris Wiegand

Bedlam theatre, EdinburghIn this comic two-hander, uptight Terrence is hawking a prehistoric children's show when he's forced into collaborating with upfront Tri-Sarah-Tops Is the Edinburgh …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:07am on August 21, 2023[SHARE]

James Rowland: Piece of Work review " an affecting account of fathers, sons and Shakespeare by Chris Wiegand

Summerhall, EdinburghRowland's beautifully crafted show considers his, and our, little lives in the context of the Bard's words Content warning: the next hour, James Rowland tells us, may co…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 6:04am on August 21, 2023[SHARE]

Two Cats on a Date review " one-woman show is a frenzy of feline fun by Chris Wiegand

Zoo Playground, EdinburghUS actor-writer Griffin Kelly proves a performer to her fingertips with this highly physical comedy show For the first few minutes of Griffin Kelly's playful solo sh…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 5:04pm on August 19, 2023[SHARE]

'Raring to take on this challenge': musicians Jake Shears and Self Esteem to star in Cabaret by Chris Wiegand

The Scissor Sisters singer will play the Emcee while Self Esteem will make her theatrical debut as Sally Bowles in Rebecca Frecknall's Olivier-winning musical The musicians Jake Shears and S…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:33pm on August 14, 2023[SHARE]

The best theatre to stream this month: Doctor Who does Shakespeare, and a visit to the nit nurse by Chris Wiegand

Ncuti Gatwa stars in A Midsummer Night's Dream and Zadie Smith relocates Chaucer to Kilburn, plus dance, storytelling and fringe drama It's seven years since Emma Rice swung into Shakespeare…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:25am on August 1, 2023[SHARE]

Kylie Minogue to appear digitally in new Stock Aitken Waterman musical by Chris Wiegand

The I Should Be So Lucky singer will play a 'specially created character' in the touring show which will feature a string of pop hits by the songwriting trio Kylie Minogue is to step back i…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 9:04am on July 18, 2023[SHARE]

Patrick Marber to direct Nachtland, a play about Hitler's art and 'rise of the new right' by Chris Wiegand

Satire by German playwright Marius von Mayenburg will open next year at the Young Vic in London which will also revive Harold Pinter's The Homecoming Patrick Marber is to direct a new play a…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 5:33am on July 18, 2023[SHARE]

Richard II in a hot tub, Much Ado done anew: Canada's Stratford festival puts shocks into Shakespeare by Chris Wiegand

A disco king hits the dancefloor, Beatrice and Benedick's romcom gets a feminist framing and Lear faces dystopia as the revered rep company returns in full force Drive west of Toronto for ov…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:25am on July 4, 2023[SHARE]

Grand Magic review " tricksy comedy asks how to use your illusion by Chris Wiegand

Tom Patterson theatre, Stratford, OntarioAntoni Cimolino directs a sophisticated and stimulating production of Eduardo De Filippo's funny yet poignant play It starts with a carefree round of…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:19am on July 4, 2023[SHARE]

The best theatre to stream this month: Like Water for Chocolate, Heart and more by Chris Wiegand

Our roundup of the drama to enjoy at home in July includes a glorious adaptation of the Laura Esquivel novel and Saoirse Ronan in The Tragedy of Macbeth Food and forbidden love are at the c…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 1:49am on July 1, 2023[SHARE]

Hamilton star Reuben Joseph to play Macbeth for the RSC by Chris Wiegand

The West End actor says the Shakespearean role has 'the disastrous consequences of ambition' in common with Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical "They think me Macbeth," sings Reuben Joseph in the W…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:37pm on June 12, 2023[SHARE]

Incredible scenes! Prague stages design spectacular with a giant cat, tiny flats and a 16-legged theatre by Chris Wiegand

With dozens of installations from around the world, the quadrennial returns to bring the Czech capital an extravaganza of performance design 'Hello stranger." This cheery neon greeting, insi…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 9:43am on June 12, 2023[SHARE]

Sarah Jessica Parker to make West End debut with husband Matthew Broderick by Chris Wiegand

The pair will star in a revival of Neil Simon's marriage comedy Plaza Suite, which transfers from a hugely successful Broadway run Sarah Jessica Parker is to make her West End stage debut op…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:43am on June 8, 2023[SHARE]

'I was living in a fool's paradise': Adrienne Kennedy on meeting the Beatles and losing control of her play by Chris Wiegand

The great American playwright, who made her Broadway debut last year aged 91, recounts what happened when she adapted a John Lennon book for Laurence Olivier's National Theatre In the mid-19…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:49am on June 6, 2023[SHARE]

The Invisible Man review " an ingenious show you'll want to see again by Chris Wiegand

Unicorn theatre, LondonConstantly surprising, this fresh take on the 'it's behind you!' routine leaves its young audience asking 'how did they do that?' Suppose you put on a play and no one …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:12am on June 5, 2023[SHARE]
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