Noel Leung

Aug 25, 2024 | threeweeksedinburgh.com | Noel Leung

ED2024 Reviews ED2024 Theatre Reviews‘Hangman’ is an intriguing production by a Singapore troupe, exploring the struggles of two men within a system that thrives on executions. The narrative explores the similarities between an executioner and a killer, highlighting that the main difference is the executioner’s legal authority, raising questions about justice and power. This setup prompts the audience to question contemporary issues of punishment, manipulation, justice, and power.

Aug 23, 2024 | threeweeksedinburgh.com | Noel Leung

ED2024 Reviews ED2024 Theatre ReviewsThe performance is a poetic fusion of spontaneous live music, stylish lighting and visionary multimedia that tells a story about memory and loss. It weaves together personal grief over a father’s death with the broader narrative of an island, Hong Kong, that is drowning day by day.

Aug 23, 2024 | threeweeksedinburgh.com | Noel Leung

ED2024 Cabaret Reviews ED2024 ReviewsBelieve it or not, the duo Roman von Thurau and Vivian from Germany successfully captivated audiences with their intriguing magic performance. Before the show even begins, one of the performers asks the audience to make a wish, which ignites our curiosity, a clever opening move. Their unconventional staging features seamless role shifts between mathematician, mentalist, and assistant, adding depth and excitement to the proceedings.

Aug 20, 2024 | threeweeksedinburgh.com | Noel Leung

ED2024 Reviews ED2024 Theatre ReviewsAn interesting performance was delivered by four cast members from Hong Kong, in a show with only four scenes, each nonetheless offering profound meaning and creating an unforgettable experience. It begins with a scene titled ‘Puppy Yoga’, which is light-hearted and full of satirical humour, reflecting city life and earning smiles from the audience.

Aug 19, 2024 | threeweeksedinburgh.com | Noel Leung

ED2024 Musical Reviews ED2024 ReviewsIf you think it’s a sad story, sorry you’re wrong: it’s a story of hope and love that connects deeply with both human and canine experiences. The show was a wonderful blend of storytelling, live music, songs and shadow play, creating a warm and engaging atmosphere. The lighting added to the mood and helped the transitions between scenes pass smoothly. The audience didn’t just see the performance; they became part of it.