3+ hour, 51+ min ago   (224+ words) Where should we draw the line at dark humour? Geoffrey Asmus walks the tightrope with American confidence; he’s hilarious in a way that makes you laugh at the floor for fear of being seen by, perhaps, a parent or a…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (167+ words) This play contains themes of sexual assault, political themes, and finding yourself after trauma. “Otuz bir” literally meaning 31 is a slang word used when talking about masturbation in Turkiye. Otuz Bir is about a turkish woman called Deniz. Deniz has…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (161+ words) If you’re sick of traditional stand-up comedies and derivative historical theatre shows at the Fringe this year, then might I suggest Bebe Cave’s Swoon as a pallet cleanser? A wonderful one-woman show, based on a fictional sister of 19th century muse…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (336+ words) Brig Newspaper The Sokopop Quiz Night offered a lively night of Turkish pop culture and magazine trivia. The show also included audience participation with a bit of haggling for points. The host said from the start that the game was…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago   (407+ words) These asides are rooted in self-aware humour and members of the audience are never called upon to catch them out. They work to not only engage but to relax the audience into accepting the dramatisation of an emotional story. Tensions…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (291+ words) Whisky & Witches takes the best aspects of the Fringe – unique music, performance, creativity, storytelling, and local culture – and turns them into something truly fresh, immersive, and spellbinding. If you see one show this year, make it this one. Golden light…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (859+ words) Midsummer! Is an adaptation of William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. The original play is one of Shakespeare’s most well-known. It has been adapted and revived on numerous occasions. It has been filmed for the screen, and features on many…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (453+ words) Muse may be describing itself as “mayhem” but the show quickly descends into a fun calamity. Shakespeare is going mad as he is forced to pick just one play to be published. To help, a range of his most well-known…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (466+ words) Amongst the many rising artists in Glasgow’s music scene is Ben Lauder, a musician and producer who sat down with Brig Newspaper to discuss his old gems, fresh starts and his new single. With seven singles so far, Ben’s music…...