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How to Disappear

This month, the Traverse Theatre premieres Morna Pearson’s award-winning play How to Disappear. This tragi-comedy and social commentary, starring Kirsty Mackay, Sally Reid and Owen Whitelaw, combines the fantastical with the difficulty faced by benefit claimants in Tory Britain. How to Disappear masterfully blends the absurd and fantastical with the mundanely relatable. Few of us have experienced […]

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Theatre

An Interview with: Shona Reppe

Post author By Gabby Pacitti
Post date December 8, 2017
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Creator & designer of, and performer in Cinderella… This winter, the classical tale of Cinderella is coming to town through the magical adaptation of Shona Reppe. Shona is an award-winning artist with an excellent track record of producing high quality, challenging theatre with high production values. She established ‘Shona Reppe Puppets’ in 1996 (now simply […]

Tags Christmas, Cinderella, edinburgh, Fairy stories, Grimm Fairy Tales, Interview, Shona Reppe, Theatre, Traverse, whimsy