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“Day 7, Shows 17-19: TheatreEddys Goes to the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe Festival”

August 25, 2017 by Eddie Reynolds Leave a Comment

“Day 7, Shows 17-19: TheatreEddys Goes to the 2017 Fringe Festival”From Ibiza to the Norfolk BroadsAdrian BerryPleasanceA father he has not seen nor heard from since he was two and a famed, gender-fluid rock star he has never met nor seen in live performance have shaped who Martin is as he now turns eighteen.  A loner who has a severe eating disorder and sometimes does not … [Read more...] about “Day 7, Shows 17-19: TheatreEddys Goes to the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe Festival”

“Day 6, Shows 14-16: TheatreEddys Goes to the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe Festival”

August 17, 2017 by Eddie Reynolds Leave a Comment

“Day 6: Shows 14-15, TheatreEddys Goes to the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe Festival”Mies JulieYael FarberBaxter TheatreAssemblyThe love of another versus the love of land.  Honoring roots of one’s past versus living the promise for one’s future.  The leftover familiarities of colonialism versus the still unknowns of freedom.  And of course, white versus black.These are … [Read more...] about “Day 6, Shows 14-16: TheatreEddys Goes to the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe Festival”

“Day 5, Shows 13 & 14: TheatreEddys Goes to the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe Festival”

August 16, 2017 by Eddie Reynolds Leave a Comment

“Day 5, Shows 13 & 14: TheatreEddys Goes to the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe Festival”The Divide, Part 1Alan AyckbournOld Vic, Edinburgh International Festival & Karl Sydow ProductionKing TheatreThe year is 2201, and we are all gathered in a large lecture hall for “The Divide Lectures,” delivered by two professors — a man decked out in all white and a woman in all black — who … [Read more...] about “Day 5, Shows 13 & 14: TheatreEddys Goes to the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe Festival”

“Day 4, Shows 9-12: TheatreEddys Goes to 2017 Edinburgh Fringe”

August 15, 2017 by Eddie Reynolds Leave a Comment

“Day 4 Shows 9-12: TheatreEddys at the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe Festival”Black MountainBrad BirohA Paines Plough, Theatre Clwyd & Orange Tree Theatre ProductionSummerhallA retreat into a mountain cabin might be just the spot for any couple having a bump in their relationship to spend a couple days and work things out.  The sound of birds in the surrounding woods; a hike … [Read more...] about “Day 4, Shows 9-12: TheatreEddys Goes to 2017 Edinburgh Fringe”

“Theatre Eddys Goes to the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe Festival”

August 15, 2017 by Eddie Reynolds Leave a Comment

TheatreEddys Goes to the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe FestivalFor the fourth time, I am returning to the inspiration and spawning parent for the network of over 200 fringes around the world, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.  Now in its 70th year, the Fringe has been emulated not only in our own San Francisco, but in cities across the United States, Canada, and on the continents of … [Read more...] about “Theatre Eddys Goes to the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe Festival”

“Day Seven: The 2016 Edinburgh Fringe Festival”

August 17, 2016 by Eddie Reynolds Leave a Comment

2016 Edinburgh Fringe Show #24Great ExpectationsPeter Fanning (Book): John Moore (Music)Shrewsbury SchoolCTaking one of the most beloved novels of all times and its two-dozen-plus major characters – several now iconic in their own rights – and turning that classic into a new musical with soaring music and a comprehensible book is quite a daunting task.  When the impressive … [Read more...] about “Day Seven: The 2016 Edinburgh Fringe Festival”

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