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TMW2025 – Taiwan Music Flight
After too long letting it pass me by, I took advantage of this year’s Tallinn Music Week for the first time, starting off with a...
A More Disturbing Option by Christy the Comedian
Her stories unfold, crass and clever and sweetly delivered, with a knack for dropping new and horrifying euphemisms that are instantly and regrettably recognisable.
‘Love Hunt’ by Charlie Mulliner
Mulliner is electric, energetic, and incredibly athletic as she moves through the space (and space itself!) to interrogate our experiences and expectations of love.
‘Siin Me Nüüd Siis Oleme / Here We Are Now’ CPPM at EAMT Black Box
The show continuously explored the unities and disunities that come from being an intentionally assembled group of people in a mostly foreign land - having...
Fredy Beats’ Beatbox Comedy at Heldeke!
The structure of the show makes the most of Fredy's instincts for hijinks and callbacks, as well as the truly stupendous amount of sounds he's...
PREACH! by Green Light Comedy
Comedy in Tallinn is a broad church, with plenty of room for sincerity and shenanigans, so I was glad to step back from stand-up and...
Gender Bender at Heldeke!
Hosted at Heldeke! by the EKA Queer Students’ Union (EKA Tudengite Kväärühing), the delightful drag show Gender Bender took the stage on 14 December. As...
Vegans for Dinner: A Musical
On a recent weekend, musical theatre duo Mark & Matthias swung through Tallinn on a lightning tour, with four shows in two days of their...
November Burlesque at Heldeke!
I made my way to Heldeke! on a recent Friday for November’s edition of burlesque, with a new line-up and a familiar host. I was...
October Burlesque at Heldeke
After enjoying another Heldeke! event despite having spent years not seeing it, I wandered down to (finally) take in Burlesk in Estonian on a recent...