Try This At Home

18/08/2017

FEST gave us a really lovely review - lots of compliments as well as constructive criticism, you can read it here and book your tickets for our final show on edfringe.com!

★★★ This new musical about a local pub has got its heart in the right place

13/08/2017

I was just rewatching this neat trailer Toby Elwes made for us back in 2015. We've enjoyed our day off and now we're raring to get going again. 'The Local' runs at Greenside @ Infirmary Street at 2pm every day til Saturday 19th

Try This At Home Theatre would like to announce their second production: 'The Local'. To be previewed at Platform Performance Festival 2015 at the University...

11/08/2017

'a tale of endings and new beginnings set to a well written soundtrack'
Hooray, we've been given 4 stars from West End Wilma!
Read the review here, and get your half price tickets from the Half Price Hut today!

This is the tale of Liz, who has spent her whole career working in pubs, first for her father and now running her own pub in a small town where the locals come to drink and generations mix. She receives a letter informing her that the pub has been sold to developers who plan to convert it into flats...

06/08/2017

TTAH's final pick of the Fringe so far - farce meets Sci-Fi in The Starship Osiris, on at Underbelly at Cowgate

Despite a cast that despise him, the arrogant actor, writer and director, George Vere, will endeavour to bring you his sci-fi masterpiece. A new, award-winning, five-star sci-fi comedy farce from Willis & Vere. ‘One of the funniest shows running at the Fringe!’ ***** (ThreeWeeks). 'Of incredibly hig...

06/08/2017

Another fab show, Cognitions at Greenside Infirmary Street - exploring the effect of bipolar disorder on family life

'I have them too. Faulty cognitions.' This newly devised piece examines the effect of bipolar disorder on family life, as Joanna and her daughter Niamh face every challenge together. A play about co-dependency, relationships and learning to be OK on your own. A sell out show selected by NSDF.

06/08/2017

Second in TTAH's picks of the Fringe so far: Wombmates by Full Pelt Theatre - a hilarious and poignant tale of Geordie twins in the womb

The age-old story of boy meets girl. Well boy meets boy – they’re brothers in a womb. So more like s***m meets egg, becomes a foetus and then a baby… or babies in this case, and one mother is in for a big surprise. Wombmates is an ultra sound, bizarre physical comedy following two Geordie babies fro...

06/08/2017

Here at TTAH we've been busy seeing as many shows as we can! After the first few days of the Fringe, we've picked out a few shows that we really recommend - catch them if you can!
https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/translunar-paradise
First off - Translunar Paradise, beautiful emotive physical theatre

Multi award-winning Ad Infinitum return with their hit show following an international tour, winning nine awards. Experience a journey of life, death and enduring love. After his wife passes away, William escapes to a paradise of fantasy and past memories, a place far from the realty of his grief. R...

04/08/2017

Hooray! We've done a show! Make sure you catch this charming new musical at 2pm, Olive Studio at Greenside@ infirmary street!

04/08/2017

Don't miss your chance to see "The Local" a new musical about the demise of the Great British pub and how it effects the local community

Get your tickets here - https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/local

03/08/2017

We have arrived in Edinburgh! Here's Co-Artistic Director Cate looking pleased as punch with our poster, roll on today's tech run!

28/07/2017

Here's our wonderful cast rehearsing on our custom-built bar! See it in action from next Friday up at Greenside @ Infirmary Street at the Fringe!

24/07/2017

Here's another song to thank the anonymous person who donated £100 to our crowdfunding campaign. I'd like to think the money came from Ennio Morricone. If it did, think you Signor. If you think you can beat Ennio's measly £100, or know someone who could then head over to our Indiegogo page:
https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/taking-the-local-to-the-edinburgh-fringe-2017-musical/x/7858952 #/