The Theatre Reviewer

Ahead of us, what are we going to do when this is all over? arriving at the Buxton Fringe as part of its 2026 tour, I caught up with Alexander Millington to discuss immersive storytelling, memory, trauma, and the unsettling emotional terrain at the heart of the production. Created by award-winning company Split Infinitive, the play blends autobiographical performance with intimate audience interaction to explore the darker side of love, secrecy, and memory loss. Asking how fa

Ahead of bringing Strangers to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, I caught up with magician and mentalist Max Davidson to discuss mind reading, audience psychology, endurance, and why interactive magic creates such unforgettable experiences. Following successful US tours and a previous Fringe run, Davidson returns with a solo show promising impossible predictions, personal revelations, and a finale that changes completely every night depending on the audience in the room. Strang

When her partner doesn't show, Lizzy Sunshine makes the audience her co-star. She promised a two-person show. She got... you. Expect a show packed with gags gone wrong, big characters and something real just beneath the surface. From the moment you enter the space, it is clear this is not going to be your standard sit-quietly-and-politely-clap kind of evening. Audience members are invited to write their name tags before the show even begins, immediately breaking down the barr