Remembering Agnès: The Life and Work of Agnès Varda
The recent death of French filmmaker and artist Agnès Varda is a poignant reminder of her significance as an artist and as a woman. Born in Belgium in 1928, Varda’s…
Edinburgh’s Brexit
With so many flavours of Brexit currently on the political table, it is often tempting to avoid political engagement at all costs. Long days spent in the library and long…
Interview with 2019/2020 VP Activities & Services: Beth Fellows
How did it feel when you first were elected, how did it feel in the immediate aftermath and how do you feel now a couple of weeks later? The immediate…
Brexit: The Uncivil War
“Everyone knows who won. But not everyone knows how.” It is this provocative statement that opens James Graham’s most recent political drama, an enticing invitation to delve even further into…
Seen and Heard
Winner of Best Cabaret Melbourne Fringe 2017, Seen and Heard is a cabaret show like no other. The host, Becky Lou, has sought out four cabaret and burlesque performers and…
A Clown Show About Rain
At first glance, A Clown Show About Rain appears to be just that – a clown show about the weather. As the show goes on and themes develop, however, it becomes…
Matt Winning: Climate Strange
Possibly one of the more unlikely comedians to perform at this year’s Fringe is Dr Matt Winning, a professional climate change specialist with a PhD on the subject. When you…
Hot Gay Time Machine
‘It’s hot. It’s gay. And it’s a time machine’. These statements are continuously repeated by the onstage duo Zak Ghazi-Torbati and Toby Marlow in their most recent late night cabaret…
