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EDINBURGH FRINGE COVERAGE

Our coverage for Edinburgh Fringe 2009 has now begun!

Keep up to date with our Newswire.

You can still read our reviews for Edinburgh 08

 

Our coverage of London Fringe Theatre can now be found on its own dedicated page with HOT show recommendations, new reviews and exclusive interviews!

Check out our brand new section in London - General Audience Viewpoint here

Recent London Reviews including Inches Apart (Theatre 503), When The Rain Stops Falling (Almeida Theatre), Naked Boys Singing 2009 (The Kings Head) and Thyestes (Arcola Theatre)  here

 

BRIGHTON FRINGE COVERAGE

And so the Brighton Festival Fringe comes to an end. Our Brighton Festival Fringe 2009 coverage is still available to read and our ongoing, year-round coverage of Brighton fringe theatre can be found here


THE FRINGEREVIEW COLUMNS

We're delighted to welcome producer, director, writer, PR-guru and renaissance man Chris Hislop, a soul with not just plenty to do, but also quite a lot to say, as our special FringeReview columnist. Read Chris here.

With gossip from the Fringe Brighton grapevine: Launches and relaunches in Brighton, and news from Edinburgh Fringe. Paul muses on turning spaces into performance spaces in Brighton  PLUS An Independent report critiques and lifts the lid of the Edinburgh Fringe Box Office nightmares of 2008. Will the machine overpower the spirit of Fringe 2009?   Read more here

 

THE FRINGEREVIEW INTERVIEWS

27th June 2009: Latitude Lowdown. David Sheppeard speaks to Tania Harrison, Latitude Festival's theatre programmer here

16th June 2009: Ex-Coronation Street star, Owen Aaronovitch chats about Mad Dogs Theatre Company's revival of "Casualties". Interview here 

8th June 2009: Andy Thomas, creator of four-star show "Carry on Drinking" chats about creating original comedy. Interview here.

10th May 2009: "What would Helen Mirren Do?" We find out from the writer and actor in this exciting new play from Parrymelia Productions. Interview here.

9th May 2009: FringeReview, in conversation with the Executive Manager of Brighton Festival Fringe, Nick Stockman, Interview here.

8th May 2009: Wiczy Theatre share their theatre-space-van, their worldview and how they work. Interview here.

7th May 2009: James Weisz discusses Smarty Pants Productions and creating collaborative comedy. Interview here.

6th May 2009: Paul Levy chats to the Penny Dreadfuls and hears how you follow five star success with a new show. Interview here.

2nd May 2009: Chris Hislop talks to Zoe Hinks of Sabotage Theatre. Interview here.

30th April 2009: Chris Hislop meets Fiona Fletcher, pioneer of Brighton's Fletch Productions. Interview here.

29th April 2009: Nicola Haydn enthuses about a packed fringe theatre programme in Brighton May 2009, and reflects on building Upstairs at Three and Ten. Interview here.

29th April 2009: John Cremer discusses the secrets of improvisation and his work with the acclaimed Maydays. Interview here.

28th April 2009:  FringeReview chats to Chris Cresswell about cabaret, Baby Warhol and after midnight theatre shows

27th April 2009:  Our new columnist, Chris Hislop interviews actor and comedian, Danny Alder, and also Fiona Fletcher of Fletch Productions

8th April 2009:  An exclusive sneak preview of one of the Bite-Size Monologues and interviews with founder, Nick Brice and his cast about their Fringe First nominated work. Interview here.

14th March 2009: The Rise of Delphic Theatre in 2009. FringeReview talks to founder and director, Chris Hislop. Interview here

More Interviews...

 

THE FRINGEREVIEW ARTICLES

17th June 2009: Why do People Walk out of Theatre Shows? Read our poll results

9th June 2009: Paul Levy on The Mystique of Flyering

8th June 2009: FringeReview's Erika Blaxland-de Lange's article, "Life as an Art Form", a consideration of the play, Legacy, by Martin Sharp, including tour dates and venues.

15th Feb 2009: Why is it Fringe? A quirky view of Fringe Theatre from FringeReview's founder, Paul Levy

11th Feb 2009: Credit Crunching Tips for Your Fringe Production 

More Articles...

 

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