About David Pollock David Pollock is an arts writer based in Edinburgh. He has written about theatre for the Stage, the Scotsman, the Independent, the List, the i, Financial Times and others
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Adaptation of three stories about the well-loved detective
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Michael Frayn’s demanding, hilarious farce-within-a-farce is given a skilful and energetic revival in this touring version, courtesy of director Douglas Rintoul
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Myth of King Midas is transposed to 21st century Leith in this poetic monologue
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Joyously nostalgic musical on a cinematic scale
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Actor and writer Ramesh Meyyappan presents a groundbreaking non-verbal interpretation of Shakespeare’s King Lear
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Stylised revival of Katori Hall’s drama lacks intimacy
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Andy McGregor writes and directs a fast, funny play about teen friendship and dreams of success, produced by A Play, a Pie and a Pint
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Quirky coming-of-age drama
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Maria MacDonell writes and stars in a graceful, interactive two-hander set in a life drawing class at the Studio at Festival Theatre in Edinburgh
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Triple bill of outstanding short plays
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Cartoonish new musical by Tim Sutton and Ninian Dunnett, based on the classic Scottish film about Highlands motorcycle bandits, has plenty of heart
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Charming new Scottish musical for young children about the mythical creature of Loch Ness
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Wonder Fools’ historic ghost story set in Dumfriesshire starts in social realism and evolves into fantasy
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Joyous comedic performances from Ross Allan, Craig Mclean and Stephen Docherty in an unsentimental tale of male friendship
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Solo show about a famous Scottish con artist and the nature of historical truth-telling
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