Articles by James T. Harding

Creatives

At a college songwriting class in Chicago, an end-of-year competition involves the students performing each other’s anonymous submissions for a celebrity guest judge.

BOBBY WINNER

The Duck Pond

About halfway through this performance, a mobile rings in the audience.

Hildegard of Bingen and the Living Light

Hildegard of Bingen is a twelfth-century German abbess now famed for her extraordinary writings and music.

West End Glee Club

The Sears Basset Glee Club is looking for a soloist for its London debut, and we - the audience - get to vote on who it will be.

Chopin After Lunch

After the bustle of Princes Street and the Royal Mile with their American Indian/Celtic/Oriental drumming combos and hundreds of flyers, the last thing I expected in the middle of …

Seven Wonders of Magic

Lewis Barlow is an old-school parlour magician working within the great close-up tradition of tricks with coins, cards, ropes and money borrowed from the audience.

John Paul Jones

Jean Paul Jones is an eighteenth-century US naval commander with Scottish roots; and this is the musical of his life.

Fresher. The Musical

Five students meet for the first time in the flat they are to share for their first year of university.

War Notes

Lili la Scala leads us through an hour of song from the world wars.

Exterminating Angel

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James T. Harding
London Fringe
24th Jul, 2011

Naturalism, at its best, carefully communicates the subtle stories behind the realistically portrayed events on stage.

Photo 51

Combine the Tellytubbies with a political agenda and you wouldnt be too far off this exuberant adaption of the story of the double-helix hypothesis.

Auntie Myra's Fun Show

The marketing for Auntie Myra’s Fun Show misleadingly promises something pretty outrageous.

The Drowsy Chaperone

A musical theatre fan (á la Wayne Koestenbaum) shows the audience one of his favourite records to find respite from his non-specific sadness.

Vaudevillains

Greeted by the eccentric theatre owner and a glamorous showgirl, the audience wander into a Pleasance Dome transformed especially for this one-off show into the elegant Empire Thea…

Musical of Musicals (The Musical!)

Dont let the Edinburgh Academy theatre and the audience of grandmas put you off the scent: this is a professional production of an off-Broadway show.

Scene of the Titans

A huge final number, full cast on stage, twiddly runs over the final note.

Caucasian Chalk Circle

The Governor and his wife are forced to flee in the wake of a peasant uprising, but neglect to take their newborn baby with them.

Uplifting

When strangers Bill and Jim get stuck in a lift, it’s pretty inevitable that they should end up reflecting on life and end up best of friends.

Little Shop of Horrors

Welcome to Skid Row, a New York slum where only those who dont have any choice would go.

FRESHER the Musical

Five new students arrive at university for a year of alcohol-fueled partying.

Burst

Burst is a highly ambitious set of interlinked character portraits set in 20s England and Sudan.

Tick, Tick ... Boom

On the eve of his thirtieth birthday, Jons pre-life crisis takes the form of a musical monologue with supporting cast.

Last Five Years

The focus in this studio production is on the music and on the actors voices: Jason Robert Browns jazz pop score and our double-star combo can hardly fail to please! Every son…

Edinburgh Tonight with Joe Simmons and Lorraine Chase

Imagine Richard and Judy.

Bette/Cavett

Bette/Cavett is a hilarious re-enactment of the 1971 chatshow encounter of Bette Davis and Dick Cavett.

Swing!

A wonderful farsical musical romp in the tradition of Mapp and Lucia, Glee and The Stepford Wives, Swing! is the story of a lower-class family who move to wealthy suburban Wafthead…

PianoDivalicious!

This gal can play the piano.

Edinburgh Literary Pub Tour

Meet Mr Clart, the drunken and prurient tour guide of the famous Edinburgh Literary Pub Tour.

Assassins

Alone in a sixth-floor storeroom, will Lee Harvey Oswald use his gun to kill John F.

Swann & Company Present: The Sad, Miserable Tale of Albert Belacqua and His Family of Doomed Neurotics

Meet Robert Swann, the talentless writer, director and star of what is possibly the trippiest travesty of a play ever to be seen at a Fringe.

Ladies of the Sacred Heart

Not another comedy about nuns! I cried, being one of those people who dont find nuns intrinsically amusing, but I must confess I found it difficult to suppress a giggle when the …

Monteverdi: Flame and Frost

I’ve no idea why this show is called Flame and Frost, but I don’t really mind.

Applause

This high-school production of the Broadway classic hits the ground running with its tale of big-name theatre-star Margo Channing gradually usurped by the devious and considerably …

Suspicious Package

Suspicious Package is an interactive film in which the audience of five play the main characters.

Jewish Chronicles

This show, says its author and performer Daniel Cainer, has been catalogued under theatre because its neither particularly funny or particularly musical.

Operation Adelmo

Adelmo Guidarelli fills the space with his rich baritone, and with impressive poise for such an energetic act.

Allegations

The black man and the white man find themselves in a children’s playground, telling each other their tragic stories.

Spring Awakening

This musical is about adolescent sex.

Jack Pratchard

Jonathan Storeys beautiful paper theatre is the setting for the tale of Jack Pratchard, the falling-piano casualty who discovers the City of the Dead under a drunk mans hat.

Lili La Scala: Songs to Make You Smile

I love Lili.

Above the Clear Blue Sky

Although dangerously like an extended Russian Eurovision entry, Above the Clear Blue Skys stadium rock surrealist take on the standard a capella ensemble is an entertaining and i…

Spontaneous Broadway

Geoff Paine (from Neighbours) leads a team of experienced improvisers in this never-before performed musical based on audience suggestion.

House of Mirrors and Hearts

A scream offstage and Laura enters covered in blood.

Zanna Don't!

Zanna is a match-making fairy at Heartsville High, where the school Chess club rule the school and being gay is normal.

Facebook: The Musical

Its easy to lie into a computer keyboard, isnt it? Its also frighteningly easy to tell the truth more of the truth that perhaps you should.

Sound and Fury's 'Private Dick'

Imagine if Frank Sinatra and David Walliams put on a film noir parody with Deano Wicks from Eastenders.

Buddhism, Development and Daphne with Screenwriter Nico Mensinga

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh
29th Sep, 2017

Daphne is a coming-of-age movie about a 28, sorry, 31-year-old woman who witnesses a stabbing in a corner shop.

Star Inflation is Real

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
11th Sep, 2017

Mutterings about star ratings are as much a part of the Fringe as plastic pint glasses.

Laura Albert & Susie Orbach Attempt Live Therapy at the Book Festival

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh
25th Aug, 2017

In 2005 it was revealed that author JT LeRoy was in fact a hoax – written by Laura Albert but played in person by her sister in law Savannah Knoop.

Scottish Playwright Linda Duncan McLaughlin on the Birth of A Play A Pie and a Pint

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
18th Aug, 2017

Architect Rob can't find his Rotoring mechanical pencil.

Clique’s Milly Thomas Dives in at the Deep End with Two Plays this Fringe

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
17th Aug, 2017

Writer and actor Milly Thomas is best known in the theatre world for her 2016 play Clickbait and for writing an episode of Clique on BBC Three.

Prom Kween’s Rebecca Humphries on Why she Won't be Doing a Phoebe Waller-Bridge

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
16th Aug, 2017

Underbelly Untapped Award-winner Prom Kween is a high-energy comedy musical about Matthew Crisson, the first non-binary person to win a prom queen title in a US high school.

Taggart Creator Glenn Chandler's Gay Boarding-school Play

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James T. Harding
Vault Festiival
9th Aug, 2017

Glenn Chandler, creator of the legendary Taggart, has become known at the Fringe for his plays exploring different facets of gay life.

Yes, There's a Fringe for Books Too

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh
8th Aug, 2017

As the Edinburgh International Festival and its Fringe celebrate their 70th anniversaries, Broadway Baby’s James T.

Trauma and Therapy with Let Me Go Writer-director Polly Steele

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh
10th Jul, 2017

Let Me Go is a feature film based on the true life of Helga Schneider (Juliet Stevenson) - whose mother was a Nazi war criminal.

From Stage to Screen: Modern Life is Rubbish's Philip Gawthorne

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh
10th Jul, 2017

Modern Life Is Rubbish is romantic comedy about a couple whose love of music brings them together as well as revealing their differences.

Phyllida Lloyd Transfers her All-female Julius Caesar to the Screen

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James T. Harding
World Tours
4th Jul, 2017

When it was first staged in 2012, Phyllida Lloyd’s prison-set Julius Caesar was called “gimmicky, humourless and slow” by the Telegraph and “witty, liberating and inventive...

Drolls: The Illegal Comedies Time Forgot

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
31st Aug, 2016

At the largest arts festival in the world, it's easy to forget that theatre wasn't always welcome in Britain.

Agent of Influence’s Sarah Sigal on the Unusual Staying Power of Pamela More

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
27th Aug, 2016

Agent of Influence: The Secret Life of Pamela More is the story of a high-society fashion journalist recruited by MI5 to facilitate the abdication of King Edward VIII.

Staging the Unstageable with Kill The Beast’s Zoe Roberts & Natasha Hodgson

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
27th Aug, 2016

Macabre comedy company Kill The Beast (Peter Brook and Manchester Theatre Award winners) return to the Fringe with their 70s werewolf spectacular He Had Hairy Hands and a new 80s f...

How to Win a Bobby: Queer Musical How to Win Against History Scoops Award

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
24th Aug, 2016

How To Win Against History has been awarded the prestigious Bobby Award, Broadway Baby’s sixth star awarded to the very cream of Fringe performances.

Linda McLean on her Adaptation of The View From Castle Rock

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
21st Aug, 2016

Alice Munro’s short-story collection The View from Castle Rock fictionalises the real-life history of her ancestors’ economic migration from Scotland to Canada.

How to Win Against History's Seiriol Davies on Making a Musical

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
21st Aug, 2016

How to Win Against History is a new musical about Henry Cyril Paget, an eccentric, cross-dressing marquis who was written out of history by his family.

Jonny Labey & Quentin Beroud on Rediscovering Rupert Brooke for Verge of Strife

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
19th Aug, 2016

Poet Rupert Brooke is known for the patriotic poetry he wrote as World War One got under way, but most know little about the trail of broken hearts he left through Edwardian counte...

Julia Sutherland on Prison Romance, Staging Radio, and her show Jailmates

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
17th Aug, 2016

Based on it’s performers’ real-life stand-up material, Jailmates is a love story about an unlikely couple who meet on a pen-pal website jailmates.

Inspector Sands’ Ben Lewis on What Really Happens in Care Homes

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
12th Aug, 2016

The elderly residents of a care home just off the A1 are waiting to die, some of them less quietly than others.

Tarot Talk with In Tents and Purposes’ Roxy Dunn & Alys Metcalf

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
9th Aug, 2016

Does a prophesy merely predict the future, or does it help to make it happen? New comedy drama In Tents and Purposes at the Assembly aims to find out, via time travel, Brechtian al...

Desmond O'Connor on Royal Vauxhall and the Magical Power of Gay Clubs

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
5th Aug, 2016

It’s the late 80s.

Sebastian de Souza & Preston Thompson talk Kids in Love

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
28th Jun, 2016

Kids in Love made its world premiere at the 2016 Edinburgh International Film Festival.

The Carer's Tom Kinninmont on Brian Cox, Shakespeare, and script executives

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
28th Jun, 2016

Screenwriter, producer and director Tom Kinninmont’s latest feature film, The Carer, starring Brian Cox, made its European premiere at 2016 Edinburgh International Film Festival.

‘You can get away with anything dressed as Thatcher’ - Matt Tedford on inhabiting the Iron Lady for Margaret Thatcher Queen of Soho

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
25th Aug, 2015

Matt Tedford’s drag incarnation as Margaret Thatcher started life as a simple Halloween joke but has since taken on a bit of a life of her own, winning him Best Male Performer at...

‘We just ran up and down the Royal Mile shouting at people’ - The IdeasTap Underbelly and Les Enfant Terribles Award Winners’ Panel

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
22nd Aug, 2015

The Fringe can be a tough place for emerging talent, struggling to be heard over the crowd.

How to Market a Fringe Show - Broadway Baby Breakfast with Pete Shaw

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
17th Aug, 2015

Special guest Pete Shaw, Publisher of Broadway Baby, joins James T Harding and Grace Knight for ice cream and the second episode of Broadway Baby Breakfast.

‘Did you All Come in the One Car?’ - Worbey and Farrell Interview

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
12th Aug, 2015

Four-handed piano duo Worbey and Farrell (that’s two hands each, silly) have been wowing audiences with their unique blend of pianistic skill and peerless patter for nearly a dec...

Roll Up Roll Up for the Premiere Most Grand of Broadway Baby Breakfast with James T Harding and Grace C Knight

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
10th Aug, 2015

Join Broadway Baby Features Team James T Harding and Grace C Knight for the very first ever of all time Broadway Baby Breakfast.

Mad Scientist Academy: Interactive Children’s Theatre at Boxsmall Festival

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
10th Aug, 2015

Mix ‘N’ Pick Theatre is reinventing the rooftops of Princes Mall this summer with the Boxsmall Festival, providing fun-packed interactive theatre shows for children every half ...

The Poets are Coming: Carys ‘Matic’ Jones

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
28th Jul, 2015

Well-travelled poet Carys ‘Matic’ Jones brings Professional Nomad: What Happens When a Gap Year Becomes a Gap Decade? to Clerk's Bar this August.

The Poets are Coming: Stan Skinny

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
27th Jul, 2015

Poet Stan Skinny brings Love Poems For The Feint Hearted to the PBH Free Frnge this year.

The Poets are Coming: Harry Giles

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
27th Jul, 2015

Poet and performer Harry Giles, of former Guardian Best-of-the-Fringe fame, is bringing his new show Drone to Summerhall with the SHIFT/ collective this August.

The Poets are Coming: Matthew Macdonald

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
10th Jul, 2015

Edinburgh man Matthew Macdonald brings Something Wicked This Way Comes to the Fringe this August, following his debut with Who Are Your People? last year.

The Poets are Coming: Harry Baker

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
10th Jul, 2015

Six months after his first poetry collection is published, world slam champion Harry Baker is heading to the Fringe with Harry Baker - The Sunshine Kid.

The Poets are Coming: Sophia Walker

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
10th Jul, 2015

Broadway Baby favourite Sophia Walker has won Best Spoken Word Show for two years running.

The Poets are Coming: Mike Galsworthy

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
10th Jul, 2015

Scientist Mike Galsworthy is doing something rather different at Clerk's Bar this Fringe...

The Poets are Coming: Alex Marsh

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
10th Jul, 2015

Fig leaves, female figures and chocolate cake will feature heavily in poet Alex Marsh's Fringe.

The Poets are Coming: Dan Simpson

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
10th Jul, 2015

Dan Simpson is doing six shows at the Fringe this year. Six. Did I mention he's doing SIX SHOWS?

The Poets are Coming: Tina Sederholm

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
10th Jul, 2015

Slam champion and Fringe veteran Tina Sederholm is bringing The Good Delusion to the Banshee Labyrinth this August.

The Poets are Coming: Ben Norris

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
10th Jul, 2015

In the first of Broadway Baby's The Poets are Coming series, Ben Norris tells us about his one-man show The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Family, a look at fathers and sons thro...

The Poets are Coming: Ali Maloney

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
10th Jul, 2015

Ali Maloney of the SHIFT/ collective tells us about HYDRONOMICON, his tentacle-related spoken-word show at Summerhall this August.

The Poets are Coming: Andrew Blair (and Ross McCleary)

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
10th Jul, 2015

Andrew Blair gives Broadway Baby a taste of his spoken-word show This is Poetry with Ross McCleary, an exploration of fictional Edinburgh not at all based on the film Troll 2.

The Poets are Coming: Agnes Török

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
10th Jul, 2015

TED talk-giver Agnes Török gives us a tantalising preview of her spoken-word show If You're Happy and You Know It – Take This Survey, which is set to premiere&nb...

The Poets are Coming: Matthew Harvey

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
10th Jul, 2015

Matthew Harvey is bringing his stand-up poetry show Matthew Havey is... Dangerman! to the Fringe all the way from New Zealand.

The Poets are Coming: Colin Bramwell

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
10th Jul, 2015

Hairy poet and impro pianist Colin Bramwell brings his debut solo show Scale to the Pilgrim this Fringe. Expect Highlands kitsch without the kitsch.

The Poets are Coming: Colin McGuire

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
10th Jul, 2015

Glaswegian-born poet Colin McGuire is set to debut his first solo show, The Wake Up Call, themed around sleep and sexuiality.

The Poets are Coming: Gerard Logan

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
10th Jul, 2015

Gerard Logan will be performing in three spoken-word shows this Fringe, two based on the work of Oscar Wilde and one on Shakespeare's "The Rape of Lucrece".

The Poets are Coming: Rachel Amey

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
10th Jul, 2015

Scottish poet Rachel Amey is set to perform Peacock Blue as part of the SHIFT/ collective at Summerhall this August.

The Poets are Coming: Max Scratchmann

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
10th Jul, 2015

Poet Max Scratchmann will star alongside Alec Beattie in Edinburgh in the Shadows this August.

The Poets are Coming: Sara Hirsch

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
10th Jul, 2015

Loud Poet Sara Hirsch is bringing her debut spoken-word show, How Was It For You?, up to Clerk's Bar this August.

The Poets are Coming: David Lee Morgan

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
10th Jul, 2015

BBC Slam champion David Lee Morgan is Building God at the Banshee Labyrinth this Fringe with a show about the great revolutions of history.

The Lucy Porter and Marilyn Imrie Extended Interview

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
21st Aug, 2014

Comedian Lucy Porter’s first foray into theatre, The Fair Intellectual Club, plays at the Assembly Rooms this August.

The Alexandra Spencer-Jones Extended Interview

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
21st Aug, 2014

Director Alexandra Spencer-Jones of Action to the Word made her name with her all-male production A Clockwork Orange, currently touring with Glynis Henderson Productions.

The Chris Dolan Extended Interview

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
15th Aug, 2014

Chris Dolan is a Fringe First-winning writer, whose Scottish Independence-themed play The Pitiless Storm runs at the Assembly Rooms until the end of August starring David Hayman.

The Miles Allen Three Minute Interview

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
15th Aug, 2014

Miles Allen is the star of One Man Breaking Bad, a solo show which ambitiously retells all of Breaking Bad in sixty minutes - that's just under one minute per episode.

The Rob Harris Extended Interview

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
15th Aug, 2014

Thrill Me: The Leopold & Loeb Story was the first show to win a coveted Broadway Baby Bobby Award this Fringe.

The Les Enfants Terribles Extended Interview

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
13th Aug, 2014

Oliver Lansley (artistic director) and James Seager (associate producer) are the masterminds behind Les Enfants Terribles, a theatre company now in its thirteenth year at the Fring...

The withWings Extended Interview

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
12th Aug, 2014

withWings Theatre Company's The Duck Pond, a music and physical theatre-heavy adaptation of Swan Lake, has enjoyed a sell-out run at the Bedlam Theatre so far this August.

The Stephanie Dale Three Minute Interview

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
11th Aug, 2014

Stephanie Dale is a playwright with work produced by BBC Radio 4 and Birmingham REP among others.

The Sophia Walker Extended Interview

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
10th Aug, 2014

Sophia Walker is the reigning BBC Slam champion and winner of multiple awards for her spoken-word show Around the World in Eight Mistakes.

BB Radio: Casual Violence Extended Interview

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
7th Aug, 2014

Casual Violence are a five-man comedy sketch troupe who have been performing sketch comedy at the Fringe since 2010, this year bringing the comedy play The Great Fire of Nostril to...

The Dag Andersson and Tove Sahlin Three Minute Interview

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
7th Aug, 2014

Dag Andersson and Tove Sahlin are a real-life couple and the artistic directors of Shake it Collaborations, a Swedish performance company examining body and identity politics.

The Scott Wings Three Minute Interview

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
6th Aug, 2014

2013 Performance Poetry World Cup Champion Scott Wings, part of the Zen Zen Zo Physical Theatre Company in Brisbane, is performing his one-man spoken word/physical theatre Icarus F...

The Steve Green Extended Interview

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
6th Aug, 2014

Steve Green is the artistic director of Fourth Monkey Theatre company, which this year brings five productions to the Fringe including Alice, a site-specific adaptation of the Lewi...

The 17 Zaniest Names for Theatre Production Companies at #EdFringe 2014

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
4th Aug, 2014

Who isn't a sucker for a good production company name? That's right - no one.

The Jack Holden Three Minute Interview

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
1st Aug, 2014

Best known for playing Albert in the National Theatre's War Horse, actor Jack Holden is about to star in Awkward Conversations With Animals I've F*cked, Rob Hayes's new play about ...

The Alex Brockie Three Minute Interview

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
1st Aug, 2014

Alex Brockie is a midlands-based theatre maker whose play about a Mexican-wrestling star fallen on hard times, El Británico, is coming to theSpace this August.

The Lewis Ironside Three Minute Interview

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
1st Aug, 2014

Lewis Ironside is the director of Shit-faced Shakespeare, everyone's favourite inebriated classical theatre series, returning to the Fringe for the fifth year with a run at the Und...

The Sam O'Rourke Three Minute Interview

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
1st Aug, 2014

Sam O’Rourke is co-writer and co-director of Much Ado About Zombies, a play coming to theSpace this August that.

The Andrew J Davies Three Minute Interview

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
1st Aug, 2014

Andrew J Davies is the writer and producer of What A Gay Play, a shamelessly raunchy play about a group of gay friends playing at C venues this August.

Feelgood Fringe Stories: David O'Doherty & The Caravan on the Cobbles

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
1st Aug, 2014

Comedian David O'Doherty will host a one-off gig tomorrow to pay the temporary theatre license fee for his friend’s site-specific comedy horror show in a six-seater caravan.

The Patrick Wilde Extended Interview

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
1st Aug, 2014

Patrick Wilde is a writer and director who's been a formative influence in British gay theatre since his What’s Wrong With Angry? was first mounted in 90s London.

The Laura Witz Three Minute Interview

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
15th Jul, 2014

Laura Witz founded the Edinburgh-based Charlotte Productions in 2009 and has since brought numerous plays about female history to the Fringe, including 2012’s Miss Marchbanks.

The MargOH! Channing and MAN-ee Champagne Three Minute Interview

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James T. Harding
Edinburgh Fringe
15th Jul, 2014

MargOH! Channing and MAN-ee Champagne are two delightful queens bringing fermented realness from New York to Edinburgh this August for a late-night run at The Laughing Horse.