British Comedy Guide

2023 Edinburgh Fringe

Square Peg

Square Peg. Simeon Morris
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Venue

152: Paradise in Augustine's
Room: The Studio

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Body Shop cucumber cleanser, satin bias-cut gowns, plucked eyebrows, muslin circular skirts, bleach-blonde hair, makeup and sex; the landscape of one man's youth is a rich tapestry of beautifully wrought objects and less beautifully wrought relationships. Trauma, loneliness and craftsmanship form a constellation of a seemingly futile yearning for love and belonging and a soul-deep craving to be seen; to experience genuine intimacy. His failure to find peace becomes impossible to ignore, forced inwards to meet himself, he seeks solace in the worlds of poetry and birds; the humble blackbird, Hardy's Darkling Thrush, may have the answer...

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Notes

Audience participation, Contains distressing or potentially triggering themes, Scenes of a sexual nature, Strong language/swearing.

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Edinburgh 2023: Square Peg Q&A

BWW caught up with Simeon Morris to chat about bringing Square Peg to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Natalie O'Donoghue, Broadway World, 18th July 2023

Performances

Date Time Venue
4th Aug 2023 20:45 Paradise in Augustine's (The Studio)
5th Aug 2023 18:20 Paradise in Augustine's (The Studio)
6th Aug 2023 18:20 Paradise in Augustine's (The Studio)
7th Aug 2023 18:20 Paradise in Augustine's (The Studio)
8th Aug 2023 18:20 Paradise in Augustine's (The Studio)
9th Aug 2023 18:20 Paradise in Augustine's (The Studio)
10th Aug 2023 18:20 Paradise in Augustine's (The Studio)
11th Aug 2023 18:20 Paradise in Augustine's (The Studio)
12th Aug 2023 18:20 Paradise in Augustine's (The Studio)
14th Aug 2023 18:20 Paradise in Augustine's (The Studio)
15th Aug 2023 18:20 Paradise in Augustine's (The Studio)
16th Aug 2023 18:20 Paradise in Augustine's (The Studio)
17th Aug 2023 18:20 Paradise in Augustine's (The Studio)
18th Aug 2023 18:20 Paradise in Augustine's (The Studio)
19th Aug 2023 18:20 Paradise in Augustine's (The Studio)

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