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Edinburgh Fringe 2026: The Recs’ Top Picks Round 2
The Recs’ editor, Steve Coats-Dennis, casts a gimlet eye over the latest shows announced for the Edinburgh Fringe and chooses some gems
Edinburgh Fringe 2026: The Recs’ First Picks
The Recs’ editor, Steve Coats-Dennis, casts an annual eye over the most keenly-anticipated shows announced so far for this year’s Edinburgh Fringe
The Recs’ Theatre Review of 2025
Editor Steve Coats-Dennis takes a Recs eye view on the shows that summed up the 2025 Theatre scene for us
Leglock ★★★★
Taylor Uttley makes his Edinburgh Fringe debut in Leglock, a new play about Mixed Martial Arts written and directed by Lowri Mathias.
All the Single Ladies
Eleanor Roosevelt once said that “A woman is like a tea bag — you never
Crises Personal, Familial and Climatic at Traverse
In addition to the deeply moving Lost Lear and the angry-but-scattered Nowhere, three ambitious plays
Emotions, Miniaturised
Bigger isn’t always better, and to put that theory to the test, two new theatre productions are tackling turbulent and confusing emotions by downsizing them.
Michelle Wolf ★★★★
Michelle Wolf made major headlines and enemies at the 2018 White House Correspondents’ Dinner, a
Glitter and Be Gay
Gaysters Refusing to Play the Tragedienne