Articles by Chris Quilietti

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Adorable Deplorable’s Catriona Knox on Making Heroes Out of her Audience

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Chris Quilietti
Edinburgh Fringe
25th Aug, 2017

Behind every tyrannical leader is a complicit partner rolling their eyes, and in this new show from comedian Catriona Knox they get a voice.

100 Ways to Tie a Shoelace on Sensitive Issues in Theatre

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Chris Quilietti
Edinburgh Fringe
25th Aug, 2017

Having made their Fringe debut last year with The Life and Times of Lionel, theatre company Forget About The Dog are back with their new show, 100 Ways to Tie a Shoelace.

Charlie Duprè on Meeting Tony Blair, the Man he Now Portrays

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Chris Quilietti
Edinburgh Fringe
23rd Aug, 2017

Betrayal, money, power, politics and love.

Comedian Sarah Kendall on the Power of Storytelling, Silence and Cartwheels

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Chris Quilietti
Edinburgh Fringe
23rd Aug, 2017

In Sarah Kendall: One-Seventeen, Fringe stalwart Sarah Kendall breaks down what we mean when we talk about good and bad luck.

Will Naameh, Steve Hartil and Sean McCann Talk Improv at the Fringe

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Chris Quilietti
Edinburgh Fringe
21st Aug, 2017

Improv is as big as it’s ever been at the Fringe, with well over a hundred shows for you to choose from.

Atlantic: Two New Musicals from RCS set Either Side of the Pond

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Chris Quilietti
Edinburgh Fringe
15th Aug, 2017

The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and The American Music Theatre Project at Northwestern University have teamed up to bring two brand-new musicals to the Fringe.

Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally’s Ianthe Demos on Sentient Mobile Phones

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Chris Quilietti
Edinburgh Fringe
30th Aug, 2016

If you’ve a maths brain, you might recognise the term ‘Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally’ as a mnemonic for the order of operations in arithmetic.

Yokes Night’s Scott Lyons & Zoe Forrester on Anger at the Status Quo in Ireland

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Chris Quilietti
Edinburgh Fringe
30th Aug, 2016

If all drugs were legal for twenty four hours, what would you do? It really happened - in Ireland, 2015.

The Highs and Lows of Flyering at the Fringe: Interview with a Professional Flyerer

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Chris Quilietti
Edinburgh Fringe
29th Aug, 2016

Handing out flyers on the street is one of the most famously unpleasant parts of putting on a show at the Fringe.

Steps' Lee Latchford-Evans on Learning Accents for Eurobeat

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Chris Quilietti
Edinburgh Fringe
22nd Aug, 2016

Tired of having to wait a full year to get that Eurovision vibe? Then you’ll love Eurobeat, a comedy musical where European countries - including Vatican City - compete for your ...

Hyprov: Improv Under Hypnosis’s Asad Mecci on the Science behind the Show

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Chris Quilietti
Edinburgh Fringe
22nd Aug, 2016

You don’t know this, but somewhere inside you is a comedy genius just waiting to be unleashed - all you need is a hypnotist to help you let it out.

The Nuclear Family Team on Creating Interactive Theatre Formats

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Chris Quilietti
Edinburgh Fringe
22nd Aug, 2016

Do you work well under pressure? How about life-or-death pressure? Nuclear Family gives you the chance to find out by inviting the audience to mount an enquiry about a pair of sibl...

Stop The Train's Rick Guard on the Magic of New Musicals at the Fringe

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Chris Quilietti
Edinburgh Fringe
22nd Aug, 2016

Stop The Train is a new musical from Rick Guard and Phil Rice following the story of commuters plunged into a dangerous situation - and forced to talk to each other.

James Wilson-Taylor's First Show About Himself: Ginger is the New Black

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Chris Quilietti
Edinburgh Fringe
15th Aug, 2016

The festival is a place for the taboo and James Wilson-Taylor has brought the final taboo to Edinburgh… sort of? Ginger is the New Black sets out to rebrand redheads and challeng...