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Our latest round-up of Fringe theatre reviews includes a gripping two-hander about care, an edgy adaptation of a cult classic American novel, and ‘a charming story held in the safest of hands’.

Olympique Dramatique's [seagull] is a poignant, textured reimagining of the Chekhov classic

A tense exploration of anti-Semitism in the totalitarian Nazi state is let down by the toothless characterisation of one of its villains

Giraffe's big-hearted story about autism misdiagnosis calls for a second look at girls written off as "different", while the engrossing Turn Your F*cking Phones Off seeks to roll back the doom-scroll, and the tenderly funny A Gay Masseur’s Guide to Happy Endings does exactly what it says on the tin (and more).

This Kafka adaptation is a dark opera take on the opioid crisis, with music from Missy Mazzoli

A tale of finding nirvana on the dancefloor with echoes from throughout the ages, Lilly Walker and Alfie Jones' The Last Utopians is one of the four-star standouts of our latest round of Fringe theatre reviews, also including Patch Of Blue's deftly touching You and Me (and Whoever Comes Next).

Our latest round-up of Fringe theatre reviews includes a compelling human tale featuring agile physical feats, an uncomfortable, skillful and strange play set in a service station, and ‘a delightful indulgence in queer silliness’.

A feast of four-star shows lead our latest theatre reviews round-up, from the existential questions and eerie absurdism of As Far As We Know to the darkly comic Nesting and the aptly titled Surreally Good.

Elaine C Smith plays a newly-widowed Glaswegian matriarch of old-school character ★★★★ Share This:

Our latest round-up of Fringe theatre reviews includes a ferocious existential drama, a carefully crafted journey through grief, and some zanily inventive physical theatre.